Taylor Anderson
Taylor Anderson | |
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Occupation | Novelist |
Residence | Texas |
Nationality | American |
Period | 2008–present |
Genre | Science fiction |
Notable works | Destroyermen book series |
Website | |
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Taylor Anderson is a gunsmith, re-enactor, and history professor. As a gun maker and forensic ballistic archaeologist, he has advised numerous museums as well as the National Parks Service and the United States Army. He's also a technical and dialogue consultant for movies and documentaries involving18th, 19th and early 20th century combat. He's even done some acting.[1] He is the author of the Destroyermen book series, about the USS Walker (DD-163), USS Mahan (DD-102), and USS S-19 (SS-124), and their fight against the Grik.
Publication list
The Destroyermen Series, all published by Roc, includes:
No. | Title | Publication date | Hard cover ISBN | Mass market paperback ISBN |
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1 | Into the Storm | June 2008 | 978-0451462077 | 978-0451462374 |
2 | Crusade | October 2008 | 978-0451462305 | 978-0451462572 |
3 | Maelstrom | February 2009 | 978-0451462534 | 978-0451462824 |
4 | Distant Thunders | June 2010 | 978-0451463333 | 978-0451463708 |
5 | Rising Tides | February 2011 | 978-0451463883 | 978-0451464064 |
6 | Firestorm | October 2011 | 978-0451464170 | 978-0451464385 |
7 | Iron Gray Sea | July 2012 | 978-0451464545 | 978-0451414236 |
8 | Storm Surge | July 2013 | 978-0451465139 | 978-0451419095 |
9 | Deadly Shores | May 2014 | 978-0451465665 | 978-0451468352 |
10 | Straits of Hell | May 2015 | 978-0451470614 | 978-0451470621 |
11 | Blood in the Water | June 2016 | 978-0451470638 | 978-0451470645 |
12 | Devil’s Due | June 2017 | 978-0451470652 | 978-0451470669 |
13 | River of Bones | July 2018 | 978-0399587504 | TBA |
14 | Pass of Fire | June 2019 | 978-0399587535 | TBA |
Reception
Several of his books sold well enough to be included on various best selling book lists. Firestorm was listed on the New York Times Best Seller list for hardcover fiction for one week in October 2011[2] and Iron Gray Sea was listed on the New York Times Best Seller list for hardcover fiction for one week in July 2012.[3] Iron Gray Sea was listed on the USA Today Best-Selling Books list during a single week in July 2012.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ Anderson, Taylor. "Biography". Taylor Anderson (blog).
- ↑ "Best Sellers: Hardcover Fiction: Sunday, October 23rd 2011". New York Times. October 23, 2011.
- ↑ "Best Sellers: Hardcover Fiction: Sunday, July 22nd 2012". New York Times. July 22, 2012.
- ↑ "Iron Gray Sea". USA Today.