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ⓘ About Brian Daley
About Brian Daley Brian Charles Daley was an American author known for his science fiction books. He had a talent for creating stories that pulled readers in with lively action and interesting characters. His writing stood out because he made even complex ideas easy to follow while keeping the excitement high. People enjoyed his work for its fast pace and the way his heroes felt real and relatable. Daley had a special skill for crafting protagonists who were clever, resourceful, and fun to root for. His stories often mixed humor with high stakes, making them both thrilling and entertaining. Readers appreciated how his books balanced detailed worlds with straightforward storytelling. The way he built his narratives kept audiences hooked from start to finish.
All Book Series by Brian Daley
Fall of the White Ship Avatar
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 1986
The Starfollowers of Coramonde
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 1979
Patron
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2021 Pen name · Jack McKinney
Splinter of the Mind's Eye
Series opener · book 1 of 65 · published 1978 Anthology · Alan Dean Foster
The Adventures of Lando Calrissian
Book 3 of 65 · published 1983 Anthology · L. Neil Smith
The Courtship of Princess Leia
Book 4 of 65 · published 1994 Anthology · Dave Wolverton
Hammertong: The Tale of the "Tonnika Sisters"
Book 9 of 65 · published 1995 Anthology · Timothy Zahn
The New Rebellion
Book 12 of 65 · published 1996 Anthology · Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Obi-Wan's Bongo Adventure
Book 17 of 65 · published 1999 Anthology · Gail Herman
Star Wars: Episode I - Dangers of the Core
Book 18 of 65 · published 1999 Anthology · Jim Thomas
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
Book 19 of 65 · published 1999 Anthology · John Whitman
Star Wars: Episode I - Anakin's Pit Droid
Book 24 of 65 · published 2000 Anthology · Justine Korman Fontes
Meet the Jedi High Council
Book 26 of 65 · published 2000 Anthology · Laura Dower
Darth Maul Shadow Hunter
Book 27 of 65 · published 2001 Anthology · Michael Reaves
The Approaching Storm
Book 28 of 65 · published 2002 Anthology · Alan Dean Foster
Shatterpoint
Book 31 of 65 · published 2003 Anthology · Matthew Woodring Stover
The Ruins of Dantooine
Book 32 of 65 · published 2003 Anthology · Voronica Whitney-Robinson,W. Haden Blackman
Star Wars: Labyrinth of Evil
Book 39 of 65 · published 2005 Anthology · James Luceno
Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader
Book 42 of 65 · published 2006 Anthology · James Luceno
Death Star
Book 44 of 65 · published 2007 Anthology · Steve Perry,Michael Reaves
Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor
Book 46 of 65 · published 2008 Anthology · Matthew Woodring Stover
Shadow Games
Book 50 of 65 · published 2011 Anthology · Michael Reaves,Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff
Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
Book 56 of 65 · published 2011 Anthology · Steve Perry
Lost Tribe of the Sith
Book 57 of 65 · published 2012 Anthology · John Jackson Miller
Into the Void: Dawn of the Jedi
Latest in the series · book 65 of 65 · published 2013 Anthology · Tim Lebbon
Han Solo and the Lost Legacy
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 1980
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Brian Daley?
About Brian Daley Brian Charles Daley was an American author known for his science fiction books. He had a talent for creating stories that pulled readers in with lively action and interesting characters. His writing stood out because he made even complex ideas easy to follow while keeping the excitement high.
Which Brian Daley series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Star Wars: The Han Solo Adventures series, the earliest of Brian Daley's multi-book series: it opens with Han Solo at Stars' End (1979) and runs to 4 books across 1979–1980, ending with Han Solo and the Lost Legacy (1980). Brian Daley's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Brian Daley written?
Brian Daley has 107 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1977 and 2021. 103 of them belong to 7 named series — the largest being the Robotech series with 21 books — and 4 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Brian Daley's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Brian Daley's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Coramonde (1977–1979, 2 books), Star Wars: The Han Solo Adventures (1979–1980, 4 books) and Alacrity FitzHugh and Hobart Floyt (1985–1986, 3 books), plus 3 more.
How are Brian Daley's books organised into series?
This guide splits Brian Daley's 107 books into 7 named series and 4 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Robotech (21 books, 1987–1996); GammaLAW (4 books, 1998–1999); The Black Hole Travel Agency (4 books, 1991–1993); Star Wars: The Han Solo Adventures (4 books, 1979–1980); Alacrity FitzHugh and Hobart Floyt (3 books, 1985–1986), plus 2 further series.