Bill Baldwin

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Bill (Merl. W, Jr.) Baldwin (born 1935) is an American science fiction writer of the bestselling Helmsman series and Canby's Legion. He is a graduate of The Mercersburg Academy and the University of Pittsburgh, where he earned a B.A. in Journalism and a Master of Letters degree. He served as a Lieutenant at the U.S. Air Force Missile Test Center, Foreign Technology Division, Cape Canaveral, Florida, supporting Project Mercury as Chief of the Reports Division. Later, Baldwin served as a contractor for the NASA Manned Spacecraft Center.

His main character from the Helmsman series is Wilf Ansor Brim.

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[edit] Published works

[edit] The Helmsman Saga

  • The Helmsman (1985))
  • Galactic Convoy (1987)
  • The Trophy (1990)
  • The Mercenaries (1991)
  • The Defenders (1992)
  • The Siege (1994)
  • The Defiance (1996)

This series began in 1985 but was later reprinted by Timberwolf Press.

The Turning Tide is a sequel to The Defiance and is scheduled to be released in 2007.

[edit] Other Works

  • Camby's Legion (1995)
  • The Enigma Strategy (2006)

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