William Barton
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William Renald Barton III is an American science fiction writer born on September 28 1950. He is known for writing novels in collaboration with Michael Capobianco. Many of their novels deal with themes such as the Cold War, space travel, and space opera.
Barton also has written short stories that put an emphasis on sexuality and human morality in otherwise traditional science fiction.
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Bibliography
- When We Were Real; June 1999. (ISBN 0-446-60706-1) Darius Murphy escapes an oppressive religious matriarchy to find love and the darkness between the stars.
- White Light with Michael Capobianco; October 1998. (ISBN 0-380-79516-7) Two families travel to the heart of the universe and find a Tipleresque heaven.
- Acts of Conscience January 1997. (ISBN 0-446-67251-3) Spaceship mechanic acquires FTL spaceship, discovers ominous signs on colony world.
- Alpha Centauri with Michael Capobianco; July 1997. (ISBN 0-380-79282-6) Terrorists plague a colony ship that is mankind’s last hope.
- The Transmigration of Souls; January 1996. (ISBN 0-446-60167-5) Portal on the moon leads to places beyond imagining.
- When Heaven Fell; March 1995. (ISBN 0-446-60166-7) Human mercenary for powerful alien empire returns to enslaved Earth.
- Dark Sky Legion; August 1992. (ISBN 0-553-29616-7) An eternally-young millenia-old man charged with perpetuating the status quo in a far-future star empire.
- Fellow Traveler with Michael Capobianco; July 1991. (ISBN 0-553-29115-7) SF novel of U.S./Soviet conflict over space travel.
- Iris with Michael Capobianco; February 1990. (ISBN 0-385-26727-4) SF novel of colonists’ lives on a wandering gas giant.
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External links
- William Barton's newsgroup
- Barton's Page(Under Construction)
- William Barton at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- William Barton's online fiction at Free Speculative Fiction Online