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David Sherman


Born
in Niles, Ohio, The United States
February 27, 1944

Died
November 16, 2022

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David Sherman was the author or co-author of some three dozen books, most of which are about Marines in combat.
He wrote about US Marines in Vietnam (the Night Fighters series and three other novels), and the DemonTech series about Marines in a fantasy world. The 18th Race trilogy is military science fiction.
Other than military, he wrote a non-conventional vampire novel, The Hunt, and a mystery, Dead Man's Chest. He also released a collection of short fiction and non-fiction from early in his writing career, Sherman's Shorts; the Beginnings.
With Dan Cragg he wrote the popular Starfist series and its spin off series, Starfist: Force Recon—all about Marines in the Twenty-fifth Century.; and a Star Wars novel, Jedi Trial.
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Star Wars: Jedi Trial (A Cl...

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3.55 avg rating — 3,704 ratings — published 2004 — 31 editions
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First to Fight (Starfist, #1)

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3.76 avg rating — 2,185 ratings — published 1997 — 17 editions
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School of Fire (Starfist, #2)

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3.87 avg rating — 1,076 ratings — published 1998 — 15 editions
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Blood Contact (Starfist, #4)

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3.94 avg rating — 988 ratings — published 1999 — 11 editions
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Steel Gauntlet (Starfist, #3)

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3.93 avg rating — 867 ratings — published 1998 — 11 editions
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Technokill (Starfist, #5)

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3.85 avg rating — 772 ratings — published 2000 — 11 editions
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Lazarus Rising (Starfist, #9)

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3.93 avg rating — 753 ratings — published 2003 — 13 editions
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Hangfire (Starfist, #6)

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3.89 avg rating — 689 ratings — published 2001 — 12 editions
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Kingdom's Swords (Starfist,...

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Kingdom's Fury (Starfist, #8)

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3.93 avg rating — 613 ratings — published 2003 — 12 editions
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“In the final analysis luck is more important than skill. But any Marine who relies on luck to accomplish his mission is a dead Marine.”
David Sherman, In All Directions