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Herbert, BrianHerbert, Frank Hess Hilton Hoffmann " Howard Hubbard Huxley
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Haggard, H. Rider
1856-1925
British civil servant, lawyer and writer

practitioner of the lost race novel

Recommended Reading:

  • King Solomon's Mines (1885)
  • She (1887)
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Haldeman, Jack II
1941--2002
American

Mostly wrote light science fiction and also many collaborative works with various writers.

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Haldeman, Joe
1943--
American
B. S. in physics and engineering, M.F. A.
Vietnam veteran and winner of the Purple Heart

Recommended Reading:

  • The Forever War, winner of both the Hugo and the Nebula
  • All My Sins Remembered
  • Forever Peace, winner of both the Hugo and the Nebula
  • "Tricentennial," Hugo winner
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Hamilton, Edmund
1904-77
Wrote space opera and science fantasy

 

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Harris, John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon
1903-69
See John Wyndham
 

Hawthorne, Nathaniel
1804-1864

American Romantic, awriter of gothic fantasy and also a master of the short story.

Both "The Birthmark" (1843) and "Rappaccini's Daughter" (1844) contain elements of scientific experiments; however, Hawthorne was always more concerned with guilt and innocence than with science.

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Heinlein, Robert A.
See Robert A. Heinlein

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Hensley, Joe
1926--
judge and writer
generally known as an author of suspense novels but has published some science fiction including some collaborations with Harlan Ellison
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Herbert, Brian
1947--
son of Frank Herbert
Currently collaborating with Kevin J. Anderson to publish a series of prequels to Frank Herbert's Dune and other material based on Frank Herbert's notes.
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Herbert, Frank
1920-86
Born in Tacoma, WA and studied at the University of Washinton, Seattle
reporter, editor, and writer.

Recommended Reading: Dune (1965), winner of the Hugo and the Nebula

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Hess, Sonya Dorman
1924--2005
American author and poet
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Hilton, James
1909-1954

British author of mostly mainstream novels.

Recommended Reading: Lost Horizon (1933), about the mythical land of Shangri-la.

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Hoffmann, E. T. A.

1776-1822
Prussian author of dark fantasy

Recommended Reading: "The Sandman"

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Howard, Robert E.
1906-1936
wroter sword and sorcery

wrote about the adventures of Conan the Barbarian

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Hubbard, L. Ron
1911-86
American writer and
founder of the Church of Scientology

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Huxley, Aldous
1894-1963

Recommended Reading: Brave New World (1932), set in an altered society six centuries in the future.

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