Thomas Thurston Thomas (born 1948), also writing as Thomas T. Thomas and Thomas Wren, is primarily a

science fiction Science fiction (sometimes shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel unive ...

author. Thomas was born in

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, New Jersey, in 1948. He attended Warren Area High School and graduated in 1966. He then attended

Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State or PSU) is a Public university, public Commonwealth System of Higher Education, state-related Land-grant university, land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvan ...

, graduating with honors in 1970 with a bachelor's degree in English Literature.

Books

*''The Doomsday Effect'' (writing as Thomas Wren) (1986) Winner of the

Compton Crook Award The Compton Crook Award is presented to the best English language first novel of the year in the field of science fiction, fantasy, or horror by the members of the Baltimore Science Fiction Society at their annual science fiction convention, Baltic ...

in 1987. *''

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'' (1987) *''

The Mask of Loki The Mask of Loki (1990) is an epic science fantasy novel by American writers Roger Zelazny and Thomas Thurston Thomas, Thomas T. Thomas, detailing a centuries long struggle between the avatars of Loki and Angra Mainyu, Ahriman. External links

...

'' (1990) (with

Roger Zelazny Roger Joseph Zelazny (May 13, 1937 – June 14, 1995) was an American poet and writer of fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels, best known for ''The Chronicles of Amber''. He won the Nebula Award three times (out of 14 nomin ...

) *''Crygender'' (1991) *'' ME: A Novel of Self-Discovery'' (1991) *''

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'' (1992) (with

) *''Mars Plus'' (1994) (with

Frederik Pohl Frederik George Pohl Jr. (; November 26, 1919 – September 2, 2013) was an American science-fiction writer, editor, and fan, with a career spanning nearly 75 years—from his first published work, the 1937 poem "Elegy to a Dead Satelli ...

) *''Trojan Horse'' (2010) (published as ebook) *''Sunflowers'' (2010) (published as ebook) *''The Judge's Daughter'' (2011) (published as ebook and paperback) (general fiction) *''The Children of Possibility'' (2012) (published as ebook and paperback) *''The Professor's Mistress'' (2013) (published as ebook and paperback) (general fiction) *''Coming of Age'' (2014) (published as ebook and paperback in two volumes) *''ME, Too: Loose in the Network'' (2016) (published as ebook and paperback) *''The House at the Crossroads'' (2017) (published as ebook and paperback) *''Medea's Daughter'' (2018) (published as ebook and paperback) *''The Divina in the Troupe'' (2019) (published as ebook and paperback) *''Revolt on the Iron Planet'' (2022) (published as ebook and paperback) He has also contributed one title, ''An Honorable Defense'' (1988), to the '' Crisis of Empire'' series (with

David Drake David A. Drake (born September 24, 1945) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy literature. A Vietnam War veteran who has worked as a lawyer, he is now a writer in the military science fiction genre. Biography Drake graduated Phi ...

), and the novelette ''Hey Diddle Diddle'' to the fifth installment of the ''

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'' series (based in the ''

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'' Universe of

Larry Niven Laurence van Cott Niven (; born April 30, 1938) is an American science fiction writer. His best-known works are ''Ringworld'' (1970), which received Hugo, Locus, Ditmar, and Nebula awards, and, with Jerry Pournelle, ''The Mote in God's Eye'' ...

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