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Jerry Oltion (born 1957) is an award-winning science fiction author, known for numerous novels and short stories, including books in the Star Trek series.

He is also the inventor of the trackball telescope, a new system for making a telescope that is easy to aim and also tracks the stars. Additional information about the trackball can be found in the August, 2006 issue of Sky and Telescope magazine, and on Oltion's website: http://www.sff.net/people/j.oltion

His novels include Frame of Reference (1987), Abandon In Place (2000), The Getaway Special (2001), Paradise Passed (2004), and Anywhere But Here (2005)

His work has been compiled in the collections, Love Songs of a Mad Scientist: The Collected Stories of Jerry Oltion Volume One (1993), Singing in the Rain, The Collected Stories of Jerry Oltion Volume Two (1998), and Twenty Questions (2003).

Oltion also contributed to Isaac Asimov's Robot City series with the books Alliance and Humanity (both in 1990).

Oltion has also written several Star Trek novels, includingTwilight's End (1995), Mudd in your Eye (1996), and the New Earth novel, The Flaming Arrow (2000), the latter written in collaboration with his wife, Kathy. He also wrote a novel in Star Trek's Captain's Table series, Where Sea Meets Sky (1998).

His work can also be found in numerous anthologies, such as Quest to Riverworld (1993) and Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina (1995).

Oltion also writes under the pen name "Ryan Hughes."

He is a member of the Wordos writers' group.

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Total Books: 45
Abandon In Place
Abandon in Place (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780312872649
ISBN-10: 031287264X
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy
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Alianza
Alianza [Robot & Aliens - Spanish Edition] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9788497630528
ISBN-10: 8497630521
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy
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An Alien Darkness
An Alien Darkness (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781587151538
ISBN-10: 1587151537
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy
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Alliance
Alliance [Isaac Asimov's Robot City : Robots and Aliens, No. 4] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780441731305
ISBN-10: 0441731309
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 2

Analog Science Fiction and Fact March 1998
Analog Science Fiction and Fact March 1998 [Vol. CXVIII, No. 3] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780202898032
ISBN-10: 0202898032
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Anywhere But Here
Anywhere But Here (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780765306197
ISBN-10: 0765306190
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
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Arrival
Arrival [Buck Rogers] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780140133158
ISBN-10: 0140133151
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
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The Darkness Before the Dawn
The Darkness Before the Dawn (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780099540410
ISBN-10: 009954041X
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
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Espacio deshabitado/ Unoccupied space
Espacio Deshabitado/ Unoccupied Space [Spanish Edition] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9788492688272
ISBN-10: 8492688270
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy
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The Flaming Arrow
The Flaming Arrow [Star Trek: New Earth, Bk 4 - Star Trek, No 92] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780671785628
ISBN-10: 0671785621
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 17

Frame of Reference
Frame of Reference [Questar Science Fiction] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780445203303
ISBN-10: 0445203307
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 2

Frequency
Frequency (Audio CD)
ISBN-13: 9780970705600
ISBN-10: 0970705603
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Books on CD
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The Getaway Special
The Getaway Special (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780312877774
ISBN-10: 0312877773
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

Humanidad/humanity Isaac Asimov
Humanidad/humanity Isaac Asimov [Robots & Aliens - Spanish Edition] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9788497630542
ISBN-10: 8497630548
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy
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Humanidad
Humanidad [Tombooktu asimov - Spanish Edition] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9788499674636
ISBN-10: 8499674631
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Christian Books & Bibles
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Humanity
Humanity [Isaac Asimov's Robot City : Robots and Aliens] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780441373864
ISBN-10: 0441373860
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 2

Isaac Asimov's Robots and Aliens 2 Intruder  Alliance
Isaac Asimov's Robots and Aliens 2 Intruder Alliance [Book 3 - Book 4] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780743435130
ISBN-10: 0743435133
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

Isaac Asimov's Robots and Aliens 3
Isaac Asimov's Robots and Aliens 3 [Robots and Aliens] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780743445450
ISBN-10: 0743445457
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy
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Isaac Asimov's Robots and Aliens Volume 3
Isaac Asimov's Robots and Aliens Volume 3 (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781596870444
ISBN-10: 1596870443
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
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Mission Starchild  SFRoman  bk194
Mission Starchild Sfroman Bk194 (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9783453058224
ISBN-10: 3453058224
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Mudd in Your Eye
Mudd in Your Eye [Star Trek, No 81] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780671002602
ISBN-10: 0671002600
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 18

Twilight's End [Star Trek, No 77] (Paperback)
Where Sea Meets Sky [Star Trek: Captain's Table Hardcover] (Other)
Where Sea Meets Sky [Star Trek: The Captain's Table, Book 6] (Paperback)
Where the Sea Meets the Sky [Star Trek: Captain's Table] (Hardcover)