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Robert Thurston (1) (1936–)

Author of Battlestar Galactica

For other authors named Robert Thurston, see the disambiguation page.

28+ Works 2,776 Members 22 Reviews

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Works by Robert Thurston

Battlestar Galactica (1978) 881 copies, 6 reviews
The Cylon Death Machine (1979) 333 copies, 2 reviews
Way of the Clans (1991) 293 copies, 3 reviews
Falcon Guard (1991) 227 copies, 2 reviews
Bloodname (1991) 222 copies, 3 reviews
Freebirth (1998) 164 copies, 1 review
Falcon Rising (1999) 145 copies, 1 review
I Am Jade Falcon (1995) 136 copies, 2 reviews
Isaac Asimov's Robots and Aliens 2 (1990) 69 copies, 1 review
Q Colony (1985) 28 copies
Set of Wheels (1983) 24 copies
Alicia II (1978) 16 copies

Associated Works

New Dimensions Science Fiction Number 5 (1975) — Contributor — 99 copies, 2 reviews
Orbit 11 (1972) — Contributor — 98 copies, 1 review
Clarion (1971) — Contributor — 67 copies, 2 reviews
Rod Serling's Other Worlds (1978) — Contributor — 62 copies, 1 review
Clarion II (1972) — Contributor — 61 copies, 3 reviews
Car Sinister (1979) — Contributor — 50 copies
Orbit 9 (1971) — Contributor — 48 copies, 2 reviews
Fantasy: The Best of 2001 (2002) — Contributor — 42 copies
Isaac Asimov's Fantasy! (1985) — Contributor — 39 copies
New Voices I: The Campbell Award Nominees (1977) 36 copies, 1 review
Chrysalis 2 (1978) — Contributor — 31 copies
Chrysalis 3 (1978) — Contributor — 31 copies
The Berkley Showcase Vol. 4 (1981) — Contributor — 22 copies, 1 review
Chrysalis 4 (1981) — Contributor — 21 copies, 1 review
Orbit 16 (1975) — Contributor — 15 copies
Universe 16 (1986) — Contributor — 11 copies
Fantastic. No. 191 (May 1976) (1976) — Contributor — 10 copies
Social Problems Through Science Fiction (1975) — Contributor — 10 copies
Asimov's Science Fiction: Vol. 40, No. 7 [July 2016] (2016) — Contributor — 8 copies, 1 review
School and Society Through Science Fiction (1974) — Contributor — 6 copies

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This book blew my mind when I first read it nearly two decades ago. Okay, maybe three. It's essentially a coming-of-age story for the trueborn, Aiden, a genetic clone of two heroes of the Jade Flacon Clan. Aiden trains to enter the warrior caste of Clan Jade Falcon, finding tyrants and lovers alike.

Read it if you like Starship Troopers.

Read it if you like Old Man's War.
 
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Rating
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ISBNs
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