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Melissa Scott

Melissa Scott is a science fiction and fantasy author noted for her science fiction novels featuring LGBT characters and elaborate settings. Scott studied history at Harvard College and Brandeis University, and earned her PhD. in comparative history. She published her first novel in 1984, and has since written some two dozen science fiction and fantasy works, including three co-authored with her life-partner, Lisa Barnett. Scott lived with Lisa, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire for 27 years, until the latter's death of breast cancer on May 2, 2006.

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American writer

Born 1960

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  • Cover of: Burning bright

    Cover of edition burningbright00scot_0 First published in 1993 — 15 editions
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    First published in 2001 — 5 editions
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    First published in 1985 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1994 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Point of hopes

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  • Cover of: The Armor of Light

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  • Cover of: The kindly ones

    First published in 1987 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Master of Samar

    First published in 2023 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2023 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Kindly Ones

    First published in 1987 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2000 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Silver Bullet: Book III of the Order of the Air

    First published in 2014 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Finders

    First published in 2018 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Death by Silver

    First published in 2013 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Steel Blues: Book II of the Order of the Air

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  • Cover of: Silence in solitude.

    First published in 1986 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Game Beyond

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  • Cover of: Empress of Earth: The Silence Leigh Trilogy

    First published in 1987 — 2 editions
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American writer

Born 1960

Subjects

Fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, fantasy, general, Fiction, lgbtq+, gay, Science fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, History, American Science fiction, Fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, science fiction, hard science fiction, LGBTQ science fiction & fantasy, Lambda Literary Award Winner, Lambda Literary Awards, Avatars (Religion), Fiction, fantasy, historical, Fiction, historical, general, Gender identity, Internet, fiction, Magic, Private investigators, Private investigators, fiction, Romans, nouvelles, Star Trek fiction, Star trek

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Brazil, England, Great Britain, London, Scotland

Time

19th century, James VI, 1567-1625, Victoria, 1837-1901

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Alternative names

  • Joyce Thies
  • Melissa Scott
  • Janet Joyce
  • Jenna Lee Joyce

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September 15, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
May 11, 2023 Edited by tmanarl Added new photo
May 11, 2023 Edited by tmanarl merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import