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{{Short description|English fantasy author}} |
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|name = Stephen Deas |
|name = Stephen Deas |
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|birth_date = 1968 |
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|occupation = Novelist |
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|genre = [[Epic fantasy]] |
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|notableworks = Memory of Flames |
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|influences = [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] |
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'''Stephen Deas''', born in 1968 in Southeast England, is an |
'''Stephen Deas''', born in 1968 in [[South East England|Southeast England]], is an English [[fantasy fiction|fantasy]] author. He is most famous for his fantasy opus, the ''Memory of Flames'' sequence, set in a [[fantasy world]] inhabited by dragons. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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Deas was raised in a town full of army veterans. He has a bachelor's degree in theoretical physics at [[Cambridge University]] and had a job at [[BAE Systems]], doing "mathsy stuff".<ref>[http://www.fantasybookreview.co.uk/Stephen-Deas/biography.html Stephen Deas biography] ''Fantasy Book Review''. May 30, 2015</ref> He now lives in [[Essex]],<ref>[https://www.fantasticfiction.com/d/stephen-deas/ www.fantasticfiction.com] Retrieved 2016-10-20.</ref> writes full-time, and is married and has two children, Christopher Raphael Deas and Evan Alexander Deas.<ref>[http://www.stephendeas.com/about/ Stephen Deas Bio Page] ''Stephendeas.com''. May 30, 2015</ref> |
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==Works== |
==Works== |
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===Memory of Flames=== |
===Memory of Flames=== |
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# ''The Adamantine Palace'' (2009)<ref>Ingham, Peter [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/bookreviews/5157887/Science-fiction-and-fantasy-genre-review.html Science fiction and fantasy genre: review] ''The Telegraph''. May 30, 2015</ref> |
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# ''The King of the Crags'' (2010) |
# ''The King of the Crags'' (2010) |
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# ''The Order of the Scales'' (2011) |
# ''The Order of the Scales'' (2011) |
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===Thief-Taker's Apprentice=== |
=== Thief-Taker's Apprentice === |
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# ''The Thief-Taker's Apprentice'' (2010) |
# ''The Thief-Taker's Apprentice'' (2010) |
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# ''The Warlock's Shadow'' (2011) |
# ''The Warlock's Shadow'' (2011) |
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# ''The King's Assassin'' (2012) |
# ''The King's Assassin'' (2012) |
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=== Silver Kings === |
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# ''The Silver Kings'' (2015) |
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===Dominion=== |
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# ''The Moonsteel Crown'' (2021) |
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# ''The House of Cats and Gulls'' (2022) |
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# ''Herald of the Black Moon'' (coming in 2023) |
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=== (As SK Sharp) === |
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# ''I Know What I Saw'' (2020) |
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=== (As Sam Peters) === |
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# ''From Darkest Skies'' (2017) |
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# ''From Distant Stars'' (2018) |
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# ''From Divergent Suns'' (2019) |
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=== (As Nathan Hawke) === |
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# ''The Crimson Shield'' (2013) |
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# ''Cold Redemption'' (2013) |
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# ''The Last Bastion'' (2013) |
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===(As [[Gavin Deas (collaboration)|Gavin Deas]], SF collaborations with SF author [[Gavin Smith (author)|Gavin Smith)]]=== |
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# ''Elite: Wanted'' (2014) |
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# ''Empires: Infiltration'' (2014)<ref name="collaboration">Steele, Colin [http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/books/best-of-quantum-fiction-colin-steele-reviews-book-selection-for-canberra-fans-20150526-1mop4x.html Best of quantum fiction: Colin Steele reviews book selection for Canberra fans] ''Sydney Morning Herald''. May 30, 2015</ref> |
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# ''Empires: Extraction'' (2014)<ref name="collaboration" /> |
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# ''Bulldog Drummond, Dead Man's Gate'' (2014) <ref>[http://piqwiq.co.uk/piqwiq-stephen-deas-bulldog%20drummond-deadmans-gate.html STEPHEN DEAS - BULLDOG DRUMMOND - DEADMAN'S GATE] ''PiqWiq''. May 30, 2015</ref> |
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# ''Bulldog Drummond and the Faceless Men'' |
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# ''Bulldog Drummond and the Jaguar Mask'' |
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===(As S. J. Deas)=== |
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# ''The Royalist'' (2014) |
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# ''The Protector'' (2015) |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* {{official website|http://www.stephendeas.com/}} |
* {{official website|http://www.stephendeas.com/}} |
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* [http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/d/stephen-deas/ Stephen Deas at Fantastic Fiction] |
* [http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/d/stephen-deas/ Stephen Deas at Fantastic Fiction] |
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* [http://www.nathanhawke.com/ Nathan Hawke site] |
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* [http://upcoming4.me/news/book-news/story-behind-dragon-queen-by-stephen-deas Story behind Dragon Queen : Online Essay by Stephen Deas] |
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| NAME = Deas, Stephen |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1968 |
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Latest revision as of 06:44, 7 March 2024
Stephen Deas | |
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Born | 1968 (age 55–56) |
Occupation | Novelist |
Genre | Epic fantasy |
Notable works | Memory of Flames |
Stephen Deas, born in 1968 in Southeast England, is an English fantasy author. He is most famous for his fantasy opus, the Memory of Flames sequence, set in a fantasy world inhabited by dragons.
Biography
[edit]Deas was raised in a town full of army veterans. He has a bachelor's degree in theoretical physics at Cambridge University and had a job at BAE Systems, doing "mathsy stuff".[1] He now lives in Essex,[2] writes full-time, and is married and has two children, Christopher Raphael Deas and Evan Alexander Deas.[3]
Works
[edit]Memory of Flames
[edit]- The Adamantine Palace (2009)[4]
- The King of the Crags (2010)
- The Order of the Scales (2011)
Thief-Taker's Apprentice
[edit]- The Thief-Taker's Apprentice (2010)
- The Warlock's Shadow (2011)
- The King's Assassin (2012)
Silver Kings
[edit]- Dragon Queen (2013)
- The Splintered Gods (2014)
- The Black Mausoleum (2012)
- The Silver Kings (2015)
Dominion
[edit]- The Moonsteel Crown (2021)
- The House of Cats and Gulls (2022)
- Herald of the Black Moon (coming in 2023)
(As SK Sharp)
[edit]- I Know What I Saw (2020)
(As Sam Peters)
[edit]- From Darkest Skies (2017)
- From Distant Stars (2018)
- From Divergent Suns (2019)
(As Nathan Hawke)
[edit]- The Crimson Shield (2013)
- Cold Redemption (2013)
- The Last Bastion (2013)
(As Gavin Deas, SF collaborations with SF author Gavin Smith)
[edit](As Sapper)
[edit]- Bulldog Drummond, Dead Man's Gate (2014) [6]
- Bulldog Drummond and the Faceless Men
- Bulldog Drummond and the Jaguar Mask
(As S. J. Deas)
[edit]- The Royalist (2014)
- The Protector (2015)
References
[edit]- ^ Stephen Deas biography Fantasy Book Review. May 30, 2015
- ^ www.fantasticfiction.com Retrieved 2016-10-20.
- ^ Stephen Deas Bio Page Stephendeas.com. May 30, 2015
- ^ Ingham, Peter Science fiction and fantasy genre: review The Telegraph. May 30, 2015
- ^ a b Steele, Colin Best of quantum fiction: Colin Steele reviews book selection for Canberra fans Sydney Morning Herald. May 30, 2015
- ^ STEPHEN DEAS - BULLDOG DRUMMOND - DEADMAN'S GATE PiqWiq. May 30, 2015