Mike McQuay
Mike McQuay | |
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| Born | Michael Dennis McQuay 3 June 1949 Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
| Died | 27 May 1995 (aged 45)[1] Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States[2] |
| Pen name | Jack Arnett, Don Pendleton |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Genre | Science fiction |
Michael Dennis McQuay (3 June 1949 – 27 May 1995[2]) was an American science fiction writer.[3] His series include Mathew Swain, Ramon and Morgan, Executioner, and SuperBolan. The Book of Justice series he wrote as Jack Arnett. His non-series novel Memories was nominated for a Philip K. Dick Award in 1987.[4]
McQuay taught creative writing at the University of Central Oklahoma for more than ten years, and died of a heart attack at 45.[2]
Mathew Swain novel series
[edit]- Hot Time In Old Town (1981)
- When Trouble Beckons (1981)
- The Deadliest Show In Town (1982)
- The Odds Are Murder (1983)
Ramon and Morgan series
[edit]- Pure Blood (1985)
- Mother Earth (1985)
Executioner series (as Don Pendleton)
[edit]- Death Has A Name (1986)
- Code Of Dishonor (1987)
- American Nightmare (1987)
- Killing Urge (1988)
Mack Bolan series (as Don Pendleton)
[edit]- Fire in the Sky (1988)
- Tooth and Claw (1996)
- Day of the Vulture (1997)
Book of Justice series (as Jack Arnett)
[edit]- Genocide Express (1989)
- Zaitech Sting (1990)
- Death Force (1990)
- Panama Dead (1990)
Non-series novels
[edit]- Life-Keeper (1980)
- Escape from New York (1981)
- State of Siege (1984)
- Jitterbug (1984)
- My Science Project (1985)
- The MIA Ransom (1986)
- Memories (1987)
- Isaac Asimov's Robot City: Suspicion (1987)
- The Nexus (1988)
- Pixel (1988)
- Puppetmaster (1991)
- Richter 10 (1996) (with Arthur C. Clarke)
References
[edit]- ^ "McQuay, Mike". The Science Fiction Encyclopedia.
- ^ a b c "Heart Attack Claims Writer Mike McQuay". News OK. Archived from the original on 2015-01-10.
- ^ "Science Fiction (Published 1996)". The New York Times.
- ^ "1987 Philip K. Dick Award". Philip K. Dick Award. March 8, 2003. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Bibliography with book cover gallery at FantasticFiction.co.uk
- Mike McQuay at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Mike McQuay at the Library of Congress, with 17 library catalog records
- Jeff Arnett at LC Authorities (2 records) and at WorldCat
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