Robert Asprin

Robert Asprin în 1983

Robert Lynn Asprin (n. 28 iunie 1946, St. Johns, Michigan - d. 22 mai 2008, New Orleans, Louisiana) a fost un scriitor american de science-fiction & fantasy, cel mai cunoscut pentru seriile sale pline de umor MythAdventures și Phule's Company.

Lucrări publicate (selecție)

Seria Myth Adventures

• Another Fine Myth (1978)
• Myth Conceptions (1980)
• Myth Directions (1982)
• Hit or Myth (1983)
• Myth-ing Persons (1984)
• Little Myth Marker (1985)
• M.Y.T.H. Inc. Link (1986)
• Myth-Nomers and Im-Pervections (1987)
• M.Y.T.H. Inc. in Action (1990)
• Sweet Myth-tery of Life (1993)
• Myth-Ion Improbable (2001) cronologic setată între Myth Directions și Hit or Myth
• Something M.Y.T.H. Inc. (2002)
• Myth-told Tales (2003) cu Jody Lynn Nye
• Myth Alliances (2003) cu Jody Lynn Nye
• Myth-taken Identity (2004) cu Jody Lynn Nye
• Class Dis-Mythed (2005) cu Jody Lynn Nye
• Myth-Gotten Gains (2006) cu Jody Lynn Nye
• Myth-Chief (2008) cu Jody Lynn Nye
• Myth-Fortunes (2008) cu Jody Lynn Nye

Antologii

• MYTH Adventures (1984)
• Myth Adventures One (1985)
• Myth Alliances (Myth-ing Persons, Little Myth Marker, M.Y.T.H. Inc. Link) (1986)
• The MYTH-ing Omnibus (1992)
• The Second MYTH-ing Omnibus (1992)
• M.Y.T.H. Inc. in Action / Sweet Myth-Tery of Life (2002)
• M.Y.T.H. Inc. Link / Myth-Nomers and Im-Pervections (2002)
• Myth Adventures Three (2002)
• Myth-ing Persons / Little Myth Marker (2002)
• Robert Asprin's Myth Adventures Volume One (cărțile 1-6) (iulie 2006)
• Robert Asprin's Myth Adventures Volume Two (cărțile 7-12) (ianuarie 2007)

Seria Duncan and Mallory

• Duncan and Mallory (1986) cu Mel White
• The Bar None Ranch (1987) cu Mel White
• The Raiders (1988) cu Mel White

Seria Phule's Company

Articol principal: Phule's Company (serie de cărți).

• Phule's Company (1990)
• Phule's Paradise (1992)
• A Phule and His Money (1999) cu Peter J. Heck
• Phule Me Twice (2000) cu Peter J. Heck
• No Phule Like an Old Phule (2004) cu Peter J. Heck
• Phule's Errand (2006) cu Peter J. Heck

Seria Time Scout

• Time Scout (1995) cu Linda Evans
• Wagers of Sin (1995) cu Linda Evans
• Ripping Time (2000) cu Linda Evans
• The House that Jack Built (2000) cu Linda Evans

Seria Cold Cash

• The Cold Cash War (1977)
• Cold Cash Warrior (1989) cu Bill Fawcett

Seria Wartorn

• Resurrection (2004) cu Eric Del Carlo
• Obliteration (2006) cu Eric Del Carlo

Seria Griffen McCandles (Dragons)

• Dragons Wild (aprilie 2008), ISBN 0-441-01470-4
• Dragons Luck (aprilie 2009), ISBN 0-441-01680-4
• Dragons Deal (decembrie 2010)(cu Jody Lynn Nye ), ISBN 978-0-441-01926-7

Alte romane

• Tambu (1979)
• The Bug Wars (1979)
• Mirror Friend, Mirror Foe (1979) cu George Takei
• Catwoman (1992) cu Lynn Abbey
• For King and Country (July 2002) cu Linda Evans, ISBN 0-7434-3539-7
• E.Godz (March 2005) cu Esther M Friesner, ISBN 0-7434-9888-7
• NO Quarter (oct. 2009) cu Eric Del Carlo și Teresa Patterson, ISBN 978-0-9819866-0-9
• License Invoked (February 2001) cu Jody Lynn Nye, ISBN 0-671-31978-7

Ficțiune scurtă (selecție)

• "The Ex-Khan" în Angels in Hell (1987), parte a seriei Heroes in Hell
• "Two Gentlemen of the Trade" în Festival Moon (1987), parte a seriei Merovingen Nights
• "A Harmless Excursion" în Smugglers Gold (1988), de asemenea din Merovingen Nights
• "Mything in Dreamland" cu Jody Lynn Nye în Masters of Fantasy (2004), parte a seriei Myth

Editor

Seria Thieves' World

• Thieves' World (1979)
• Tales from the Vulgar Unicorn (1980)
• Shadows of Sanctuary (1981)
• Storm Season (1982)
• The Face of Chaos (1983)
• Wings of Omen (1984)
• The Dead of Winter (1985)
• Soul of the City (1986)
• Blood Ties (1986)
• Aftermath (1987)
• Uneasy Alliances (1988)
• Stealers' Sky (1989)

Alte scrieri

• The Capture, bandă desenată scrisă de Asprin și ilustrată de Phil Foglio; nominalizate la premiul Hugo în 1976

Legături externe

• Bibliography on SciFan
• Robert Asprin la Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Bibliography at Fantastic Fiction
• FAQ from Alt.Fan.Asprin
• Myth Adventurer passes quietly in French Quarter home obituary at Everything New Orleans
• DarkStar Books