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Alan Dean Foster

Alan Dean Foster

Alan Dean Foster has written at least 193 books. Their most popular book is The force awakens with 67 saves with an average rating of 3.14⭐.

They are best known for writing in the genres Science fiction, Fantasy, and Adventure.

Adventurous, funny, and lighthearted are their most common moods.

Author Bio

Alan Dean Foster is an American author of fantasy and science fiction. He currently resides in Prescott, Arizona, with his wife, and is also known for his novelizations of film scripts. He holds a bachelor's degree in political science and a MFA from the University of California, Los Angeles. ([Source][1])


[1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Dean_Foster

AlanDeanFoster.com

Books193Series51

Series

19 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Humanx Commonwealth

Humanx Commonwealth is a 19-book series with 19 primary works first released in 1972 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
The Tar-Aiym Krang
#3
Icerigger
#4
Midworld
#3
Orphan Star
#4
The End of the Matter

Series

19 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Humanx Commonwealth Chronological

Humanx Commonwealth Chronological is a 19-book series with 19 primary works first released in 1972 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#9
Nor Crystal Tears
#17
Phylogenesis
#18
Dirge
#20
Diuturnity's Dawn
#11
Voyage to the City of the Dead

Series

10 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Pip & Flinx

Pip & Flinx is a 10-book series with 10 primary works first released in 1972 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
The Tar-Aiym Krang
#3
Orphan Star
#4
The End of the Matter
#5
For Love of Mother-Not
#6
Flinx in Flux

Series

7 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Spellsinger

Spellsinger is a 7-book series with 7 primary works first released in 1983 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Spellsinger
#2
Cover 4

The Hour of the Gate

#4
The Moment of the Magician
#5
The Paths of the Perambulator
#6
The Time of the Transference

Series

3 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Founding of the Commonwealth

Founding of the Commonwealth is a 3-book series with 3 primary works first released in 2000 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#17
Phylogenesis
#18
Dirge
#20
Diuturnity's Dawn

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Icerigger

Icerigger is a 2-book series with 2 primary works first released in 1974 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#3
Icerigger
#7
Mission to Moulokin

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Journeys of the Catechist

Journeys of the Catechist is a 2-book series with 2 primary works first released in 1998 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Carnivores of Light and Darkness
#3
A Triumph of Souls

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Star Trek: Movie Novelizations

Star Trek: Movie Novelizations is a 2-book series with 2 primary works first released in 2009 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Cover 8

Star Trek (Star Trek

#2
Star Trek Into Darkness

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Taken Trilogy

Taken Trilogy is a 2-book series with 2 primary works first released in 2004 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Lost and Found
#2
The Light-years Beneath My Feet

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Angel Cardenas

Angel Cardenas is a 1-book series first released in 2002 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#2
The Mocking Program

Series

1 released book

Authored 100% of series

Transformers Movie Tie-In Novels

Transformers Movie Tie-In Novels is a 1-book series first released in 2009 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

Transformers

Series

10 primary books

Authored 90% of series

Star Trek: Logs

Star Trek: Logs is a 10-book series with 10 primary works first released in 1974 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Star Trek: Log One
#2
Star Trek: Log Two
#3
Cover 3

Star Trek

#4
Cover 4

Star Trek

#5
Star Trek: Log Five

Series

5 primary books

Authored 78% of series

Alien Movie Novelizations

Alien Movie Novelizations is a 5-book series with 5 primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster, A.C. Crispin, and Kathleen O'Malley.

#1
Alien
#2
Aliens
#3
Alien³
#4
Cover 3

Alien Resurrection

#5
Alien: Covenant - The Official Movie Novelization

Series

3 primary books

Authored 67% of series

Tipping Point

Tipping Point is a 3-book series with 3 primary works first released in 2010 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster and John O'Brien.

#1
The Human Blend
#2
Cover 3

Body, Inc.

#3
Cover 4

Tipping Point

Series

3 primary books

Authored 33% of series

Star Trek (2020)

Star Trek (2020) is a 3-book series with 3 primary works first released in 2020 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster, David Mack, and Christopher L. Bennett.

The Unsettling Stars
#2
Cover 8

More Beautiful Than Death

The Higher Frontier

Series

2 primary books

Authored 33% of series

Dinotopia: Complete

Dinotopia: Complete is a 2-book series with 2 primary works first released in 1992 with contributions by James Gurney and Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time
#7
Dinotopia Lost

Series

2 primary books3 released books

Authored 25% of series

Riddick

Riddick is a 4-book series with 2 primary works first released in 2000 with contributions by Frank Lauria, Alan Dean Foster, and 2 others.

#1
Pitch Black
#2
The Chronicles of Riddick
Cover 0

The Chronicles of Riddick

To Ocean's End

Series

2 primary books

Authored 25% of series

The Damned

The Damned is a 2-book series with 2 primary works first released in 1991 with contributions by David Gemmell and Alan Dean Foster.

#10
White Wolf
#11
The Swords of Night and Day

Series

2 released books

Authored 25% of series

Sun Lords of the Principality

Sun Lords of the Principality is a 0-book series first released in 2017 with contributions by A. Merc Rustad, John Joseph Adams, and N.K. Jemisin.

Series

4 primary books

Authored 20% of series

Terminator Movie Novelisation

Terminator Movie Novelisation is a 4-book series with 4 primary works first released in 1985 with contributions by Shaun Hutson, Randall Frakes, and 2 others.

#1
Cover 0

The Terminator

#2
Terminator 2 - Judgement Day
#3
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
#4
Terminator Salvation: The Official Movie Novelization

Series

1 released book

Authored 14% of series

Terminator Salvation

Terminator Salvation is a 7-book series first released in 2009 with contributions by Greg Cox, J. Michael Straczynski, and 3 others.

Terminator Salvation: Cold War
Terminator Salvation: Final Battle Volume 1
Terminator Salvation: Final Battle Volume 2
Terminator Salvation: From the Ashes
#4
Terminator Salvation: The Official Movie Novelization

Series

3 primary books4 released books

Authored 11% of series

Aliens / Predator / Prometheus

Aliens / Predator / Prometheus is a 13-book series with 3 primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Tim Lebbon, William Gibson, and 12 others.

#1
Alien
#2
Cover 1

Alien

#3
Alien: River of Pain
Alien III
Alien

Series

7 primary books10 released books

Authored 10% of series

Star Wars: Novelizations

Star Wars: Novelizations is a 10-book series with 7 primary works first released in 1976 with contributions by Terry Brooks, Karen Traviss, and 8 others.

#1
Star Wars: Episode 1 the Phantom Menace
#2.5
The Clone Wars
#3
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith
#3.1
Solo: A Star Wars Story: Expanded Edition
#3.5
Rogue One

Series

3 primary books7 released books

Authored 10% of series

The Machineries of Empire

The Machineries of Empire is a 7-book series with 3 primary works first released in 2015 with contributions by John Joseph Adams, Daniel H. Wilson, and 18 others.

#0.5
Extracurricular Activities
#1
Ninefox Gambit
#2
Raven Stratagem
#3
Revenant Gun
Cosmic Powers

Series

6 primary books

Authored 8% of series

Star Trek TOS: Movie Novelizations

Star Trek TOS: Movie Novelizations is a 6-book series with 6 primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Gene Roddenberry, Alan Dean Foster, and 5 others.

#1
Cover 5

Star Trek

#7
Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan (Star Trek TOS: Movie Novelizations, #2)
#17
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Cover 8

Star Trek V

Series

1 released book

Authored 7% of series

Terminator Universe

Terminator Universe is a 14-book series first released in 1991 with contributions by Mark Schultz, Mel Rubi, and 11 others.

Aliens vs. Predator vs. the Terminator
#1
Infiltrator
RoboCop versus Terminator
RoboCop vs. The Terminator
#3
T2: The Future War

Series

12 primary books13 released books

Authored 7% of series

Star Trek Fotonovel

Star Trek Fotonovel is a 15-book series with 12 primary works first released in 1973 with contributions by Harlan Ellison, Samuel Anthony Peeples, and 11 others.

#1
City on the Edge of Forever
#2
Where No Man Has Gone Before
#3
The Trouble with Tribbles
#4
A Taste of Armageddon
#5
Metamorphosis

Series

1 released book

Authored 7% of series

Star Wars Disney Canon Short Stories

Star Wars Disney Canon Short Stories is a 15-book series first released in 2014 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster, David J. Williams, and 8 others.

Cover 6

Bait

Blade Squadron - Jakku
Blade Squadron - Kuat
Blade Squadron - Part I
Blade Squadron - Part II

Series

4 primary books5 released books

Authored 7% of series

Aliens / Predator / Prometheus Universe

Aliens / Predator / Prometheus Universe is a 71-book series with 3 primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster, William Gibson, and 64 others.

Alien: Out of the Shadows
#2
Cover 6

Aliens

#3
Aliens: The Female War
#1
Alien
#3
Alien 3: The Official Movie Novelization

Series

12 primary books13 released books

Authored 6% of series

Star Trek

Star Trek is a 15-book series with 12 primary works first released in 1967 with contributions by James Blish, Alan Dean Foster, and 2 others.

#1
Star Trek 1
#2
Star Trek 2
#3
Star Trek 3
#4
Star Trek 4
#5
Star Trek 5

Series

1 released book

Authored 6% of series

Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu books

Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu books is a 18-book series first released in 1976 with contributions by Manuel de los Reyes, Robert Bloch, and 51 others.

El Ciclo de Nyarlathotep
La Saga de Cthulhu
Mysteries of the Worm
Cover 5

Mysteries of the Worm

Cover 8

Nameless Cults

Series

8 primary books10 released books

Authored 5% of series

Star Wars Novelizations

Star Wars Novelizations is a 10-book series with 8 primary works first released in 1976 with contributions by Terry Brooks, R. A. Salvatore, and 9 others.

#1
La menace fantôme
#2
Star Wars: Attack of the Clones
#3
Star Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
#3.1
Cover 5

Solo A Star Wars Story

#3.5
Rogue One - A Star Wars Story

Series

15 released books

Authored 4% of series

The Universe of Xuya

The Universe of Xuya is a 20-book series first released in 2002 with contributions by Aliette de Bodard, Garth Nix, and 54 others.

Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 64, January 2012
Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 69
#3.4
The Other Half of the Sky
Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 78, March 2013
Carbide Tipped Pens: Seventeen Tales of Hard Science Fiction

Series

1 primary book2 released books

Authored 3% of series

Star Wars Legends Fiction

Star Wars Legends Fiction is a 192-book series with 1 primary work first released in 1976 with contributions by Karen Traviss, Timothy Zahn, and 72 others.

#3
Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader
#5
501st
#2
Ascensão da Força Sombria
#2
Assault at Selonia
#1
Cover 2

Battle Surgeons

Series

9 primary books13 released books

Authored 2% of series

Star Wars Disney Canon Novel

Star Wars Disney Canon Novel is a 115-book series with 9 primary works first released in 1976 with contributions by John Jackson Miller, Chuck Wendig, and 48 others.

#1
Star Wars: Episode 1 the Phantom Menace
#2
Star Wars: Attack of the Clones
#2.5
The Clone Wars
#3
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith
#3.1
Solo: A Star Wars Story: Expanded Edition

Series

1 primary book2 released books

Authored 2% of series

Star Wars Legends: Novels

Star Wars Legends: Novels is a 60-book series with 1 primary work first released in 1976 with contributions by James Luceno, Drew Karpyshyn, and 37 others.

#3
The Rise of Darth Vader
#4
Cover 6

Agents of Chaos 1

#2
Darth Bane - Rule of Two
#1
Dziedzic Imperium
Cover 1

El ojo de la mente

Series

5 primary books6 released books

Authored 1% of series

Star Wars Legends

Star Wars Legends is a 211-book series with 5 primary works first released in 1976 with contributions by James Luceno, Drew Karpyshyn, and 78 others.

Allegiance
#2
Shadow Hunter
#7
Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope
#8
Star Wars Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back
#9
Stan Lee Presents the Marvel Comics Illustrated Version of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

Series

86 primary books

Authored 1% of series

Star Trek Classic

Star Trek Classic is a 86-book series with 86 primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Vonda N. McIntyre, Robert E. Vardeman, and 51 others.

#7
Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan (Star Trek TOS: Movie Novelizations, #2)
#2
The Entropy Effect
#3
Cover 6

The Klingon Gambit

#17
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
#10
Web of the Romulans

Series

82 primary books83 released books

Authored 1% of series

Star Trek: The Original Series

Star Trek: The Original Series is a 170-book series with 82 primary works first released in 1968 with contributions by John M. Ford, Margaret Wander Bonanno, and 85 others.

#1
Cover 5

Star Trek

#2
The Entropy Effect
#3
Cover 6

The Klingon Gambit

#4
The Covenant of the Crown
#5
The Prometheus Design

Series

1 released book

Authored 0% of series

Forgotten Realms - Publication Order

Forgotten Realms - Publication Order is a 176-book series first released in 199 with contributions by Dave Gross, R. A. Salvatore, and 52 others.

Cover 5

An Opportunity for Profit

#1
Archmage: The Legend of Drizzt
#5
Ashes of the Tyrant
Cover 3

Avenger

Black Wolf

Series

34 primary books35 released books

Authored 0% of series

Star Wars Legends: Comics

Star Wars Legends: Comics is a 129-book series with 34 primary works first released in 1977 with contributions by John Ostrander, Daniel Jose Older, and 132 others.

#2
Star Wars
S.W. Amanecer de los Jedi, Prisionero de Bogan
#2
Fall of the Sith Empire
#3
Knights of the Old Republic
#6
The Sith War

Series

1 released book

Authored 0% of series

Star Wars (Canon and Legends)

Star Wars (Canon and Legends) is a 42-book series first released in 1976 with contributions by Mike Chen, James Luceno, and 26 others.

Brotherhood
Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel
Dark Disciple
Dooku: Jedi Lost
#1
Hard Contact

Series

12 primary books13 released books

Authored 0% of series

Society of Humanity

Society of Humanity is a 25-book series with 12 primary works first released in 2004 with contributions by Mike Shepherd and Mike Moscoe.

#1
Mutineer
#2
Cover 4

Deserter

#3
Defiant
#4
Cover 4

Resolute

#5
Cover 5

Audacious

Series

19 primary books22 released books

Authored 0% of series

Kris Longknife

Kris Longknife is a 22-book series with 19 primary works first released in 2004 with contributions by Mike Shepherd and Mike Moscoe.

#1
Mutineer
#2
Cover 4

Deserter

#3
Defiant
#3.5
Cover 3

Kris Longknife

#4
Cover 4

Resolute

Series

9 primary books

Authored 0% of series

F&SF

F&SF is a 9-book series with 9 primary works first released in 2019 with contributions by David J. Skal, Alex Shvartsman, and 44 others.

#744
Cover 7

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, July/August 2019

#745
Cover 6

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September/October 2019

#746
Cover 5

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November/December 2019

#747
Cover 7

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, January/February 2020

#751
Cover 2

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September-October 2020

Series

2 released books

Authored 0% of series

Ender's Saga short stories

Ender's Saga short stories is a 5-book series first released in 1999 with contributions by Orson Scott Card and Aaron Johnston.

#0.5
First Meetings in Ender's Universe
Cover 0

Ender in Flight

Cover 7

Ender's Game

Pretty Boy
Pretty Boy: The Story of Bonzo Madrid

Series

3 primary books4 released books

Authored 0% of series

Jig the Goblin

Jig the Goblin is a 5-book series with 3 primary works first released in 2004 with contributions by Jim C. Hines.

#1
Die Goblins
#2
Goblin Hero
#3
Goblin War
Goblin Tales
Fantasy Gone Wrong

Series

3 primary books4 released books

Authored 0% of series

Safe-Keepers

Safe-Keepers is a 4-book series with 3 primary works first released in 2004 with contributions by Sharon Shinn.

#1
The Safe-Keeper's Secret
#2
The Truth-Teller's Tale
#3
The Dream-Maker's Magic
Firebirds Rising

Series

2 primary books

Authored 0% of series

Infinite Stars

Infinite Stars is a 2-book series with 2 primary works first released in 2017 .

#1
Cover 7

Infinite Stars

#2
Infinite Stars: Dark Frontiers

Series

1 released book

Authored 0% of series

Singing the Dogstar Blues

Singing the Dogstar Blues is a 2-book series first released in 1998 with contributions by Alison Goodman.

Firebirds Rising
Singing the Dogstar Blues

Series

1 primary book

Authored 0% of series

Star Wars: Splinter of the Mind's Eye

Star Wars: Splinter of the Mind's Eye is a 0-book series first released in 1996 with contributions by Terry Austin and Chris Sprouse.