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Roger MacBride Allen
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<h2 id="background">Background</h2> <p>Allen's family moved to <a href="/facts/Bethesda%2c_Maryland/6Ap8BkWN">Bethesda, Maryland</a>, in 1966, when he was nine years old. He earned a degree in journalism from Boston University, after-which he returned to suburban Washington DC.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="works">Works</h2> <h3><i>Allies and Aliens</i></h3> <ul><li><i><a href="/facts/The_Torch_of_Honor/7pXMh2CB">The Torch of Honor</a></i> (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Rogue_Powers/7pXMh2CB">Rogue Powers</a></i> (1986) <ul><li><i><a href="/facts/Allies_and_Aliens/7pXMh2CB">Allies and Aliens</a></i> (1995) collects <i>The Torch of Honor</i> and <i>Rogue Powers</i></li></ul></li></ul> <h3><i>Hunted Earth</i></h3> <ul><li><i><a href="/facts/The_Ring_of_Charon/mTmnpqm7">The Ring of Charon</a></i> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/The_Shattered_Sphere/EmyAdpc9">The Shattered Sphere</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/The_Falling_World/yB1Qt5K2">The Falling World</a></i> (TBA)</li></ul> <h3><i>Caliban</i></h3> <ul><li><i><a href="/facts/Isaac_Asimov%2527s_Caliban/2t7KyNa0">Isaac Asimov's Caliban</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Isaac_Asimov%2527s_Inferno/XKdHQS32">Isaac Asimov's Inferno</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Isaac_Asimov%2527s_Utopia/jpBko103">Isaac Asimov's Utopia</a></i> (1996)</li></ul> <h3><i>Chronicles of Solace</i></h3> <ul><li><i><a href="/facts/The_Depths_of_Time/yB1Qt5K2">The Depths of Time</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><i>The Ocean of Years</i> (2002)</li> <li><i>The Shores of Tomorrow</i> (2003)</li></ul> <h3><i>BSI Starside</i></h3> <ul><li><i>BSI Starside: The Cause of Death</i> (2006)</li> <li><i>BSI Starside: Death Sentence</i> (2007)</li> <li><i>BSI Starside: Final Inquiries</i> (2008)</li></ul> <h3><i>Corellian</i> (Star Wars)</h3> <ul><li><i><a href="/facts/Star_Wars%3a_Ambush_at_Corellia/P4p7JHpg">Star Wars: Ambush at Corellia</a></i> (1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Star_Wars%3a_Assault_at_Selonia/kQJLebtJ">Star Wars: Assault at Selonia</a></i> (1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Star_Wars%3a_Showdown_at_Centerpoint/kQJLebtJ">Star Wars: Showdown at Centerpoint</a></i> (1995)</li></ul> <h3>Stand-alone novels</h3> <ul><li><i><a href="/facts/Orphan_of_Creation/SACGI2JS">Orphan of Creation</a></i> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Farside_Cannon/bKnbolh3">Farside Cannon</a></i> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/The_War_Machine/6R3kUaFP">The War Machine: Crisis of Empire III</a></i> (1989), with <a href="/facts/David_Drake/0uNTtBeo">David Drake</a></li> <li><i>Supernova</i> (1991), with <a href="/facts/Eric_Kotani/cGpswC27">Eric Kotani</a></li> <li><i><a href="/facts/The_Modular_Man/Bx0zAMBF">The Modular Man</a></i> (1992), accompanying the novel is an essay by <a href="/facts/Isaac_Asimov/11oRajCj">Isaac Asimov</a> "Intelligent Robots and Cybernetic Organisms."</li></ul> <h3>Historical</h3> <ul><li><i>Time Capsule: The Book of Record</i> (2010) with <a href="/facts/Thomas_B._Allen_(author)/mshUj1Jy">Thomas B. Allen</a></li> <li><i>Mr. Lincoln's High Tech War</i> (2008) with Thomas B. Allen</li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://www.rogermacbrideallen.com/">Official website</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?181">Roger MacBride Allen</a> at the <a href="/facts/Internet_Speculative_Fiction_Database/3pvkKL6m">Internet Speculative Fiction Database</a> </li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Biography". foxacre.com. 2002. <a href="http://www.foxacre.com/rma/essays/Bio.htm" target="_blank">http://www.foxacre.com/rma/essays/Bio.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"Thomas Allen". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 19, 2019. <a href="https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/washingtonpost/obituary.aspx?n=thomas-allen&pid=191012249" target="_blank">https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/washingtonpost/obituary.aspx?n=thomas-allen&pid=191012249</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"Biography". foxacre.com. 2002. <a href="http://www.foxacre.com/rma/essays/Bio.htm" target="_blank">http://www.foxacre.com/rma/essays/Bio.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>