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Alexander Christian Irvine (born March 22, 1969) is an American fantasy and science fiction author. Education and early life Irvine has a B.A. from the University of Michigan (1991), an M.A. from the University of Maine (1996), and a Ph.D. from the University of Denver (2003). From 2005-11, he was an assistant professor of English at the University of Maine. He worked for a time as a reporter at The Phoenix. Career Irvine has worked on alternate reality games including The Beast (2001) and I Love Bees, and is the writer of the Facebook game Marvel Avengers Alliance (2012). He first gained notability with his Locus Award–winning 2002 novel A Scattering of Jades (which also won the Crawford Award in 2003) and the stories that would form the 2003 collection Unintended Consequences. He has also published The Grail Quest novel One King, One Soldier (2004), and the World War II-era historical fantasy The Narrows (2005). He released a collection of thirteen short stories called Pictures from an Expedition in 2006. He wrote The Vertigo Encyclopedia. As well as writing about comics, he has written a number of comic book series, including one featuring Daimon Hellstrom for the Marvel Comics imprint Max, Daredevil Noir, and Iron Man: The Rapture. Personal life He is married with twins, a boy and girl, and two younger children. Irvine appeared on Jeopardy! in 2015. He was a one day champion, winning $26,000. Bibliography Novels A Scattering of Jades (2002, ISBN 0-7653-0116-4) One King, One Soldier (2004, ISBN 0-345-46696-9) The Narrows (2005, ISBN 0-345-46698-5) The Life of Riley (2005, ISBN 1-59606-013-1) Buyout (2009, ISBN 0-345-49433-4) Mare Ultima. PS Publishing. 2012. Anthropocene Rag. 2020. Licensed work Have Robot, Will Travel (2004, ISBN 1-59687-151-2) Batman: Inferno (October 2006, ISBN 0-345-47945-9) The Ultimates: Against All Enemies (2007, ISBN 1-4165-1071-0) The Supernatural Book of Monsters, Spirits, Demons, and Ghouls (September 2007, ISBN 0-06-136703-6) Supernatural: John Winchester's Journal (February 2009, ISBN 0-06-170662-0) Iron Man: Virus (January 2010) Iron Man 2 - The Novelization (April 2010, ISBN 978-0-446-56458-8) Transformers: Exodus (June 2010, ISBN 978-0-345-51985-6) Transformers: Exiles (2011) The Seal of Karga Kul: A Dungeons & Dragons Novel (December 2010) Star Wars: Mandorla (Cancelled) The Adventures of Tintin: A Novel (Movie Tie-In) (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (November 2011, ISBN 0-316-18579-5) The Secret Journal of Ichabod Crane (2014, ISBN 9780553418989) Pacific Rim - The Novelization (2013) Phase One: Captain America: The First Avenger (2014, ISBN 9780316256322) Phase One: Iron Man (2014, ISBN 9780316256346) Batman: Arkham Knight - The Riddler's Gambit (Prequel to Batman: Arkham Knight) (June 2015, ISBN 9781783292509) Marvel Superheroes: Secret Wars (2015, ISBN 9780785191001) Phase One: Marvel's The Avengers (2015, ISBN 9780316256377) Phase One: The Incredible Hulk (2015, ISBN 9780316256339) Phase One: Thor (2015, ISBN 9780316256353) Phase Two: Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy (2015, ISBN 9780316256759) Independence Day: Resurgence: The Novelization (2016, ISBN 9781785651311) Tom Clancy's The Division: New York Collapse (2016, ISBN 9781452148274) Phase Two: Marvel's Ant-Man (2016, ISBN 9780316256384) Power Rangers: The Official Movie Novelization (2017) Pacific Rim: Uprising - The Novelization (2018, ISBN 9781785657689) Tom Clancy's The Division: Broken Dawn (2019, ISBN 9781984803177) Short fiction Stories Comics Hellstorm: Son of Satan -- Equinox #1-5 (art by Russell Braun) (Marvel MAX, October 2006-February 2007) Daredevil Noir: Liar's Poker #1-4 (art by Tomm Coker) (Marvel, April–July 2009) The Murder of King Tut #1-5 (adapted from the novel by James Patterson, art by Christopher Mitten and Ron Randall) (IDW, June–October 2010) Iron Man: The Rapture #1-4 (art by Lan Medina) (Marvel Knights, November 2010-January 2011) Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Sun #1-5 (art by Peter Bergting) (IDW, January 2011-May 2011) Dark Sun: Ianto's Tomb (August 14, 2012, ISBN 1-60010-996-9) Deus Ex: The Children's Crusade #1-5 (art by John Aggs) (Titan, February–June 2016) Deus Ex Universe: The Dawning Darkness (art by John Aggs) (Titan, August 2016) Non-fiction Irvine, Alex (2008). Dougall, Alastair (ed.). The Vertigo Encyclopedia. New York: Dorling Kindersley. ISBN 978-0-7566-4122-1. OCLC 213309015. The Comic Book Story of Baseball: The Heroes, Hustlers, and History-making Swings (and Misses) of America's National Pastime (art by Tomm Coker and C.P. Smith) (Ten-Speed Press, 2019, ISBN 9780399578946) Screenwriting Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2015) Awards and honors As listed in Contemporary Authors. Lennie Isaacs Memorial Award, Clarion Writer's Workshop, 1993 Steve Grady Poetry Award, University of Maine, 1995 Albert Morton Turner Essay Prize, University of Maine, 1995 Technology in the First-Year English Classroom Award, University of Denver, 1999 Travel and dissertation research grant, ColRoMorA Family Foundation, 1999 Best Web site of the Year, Entertainment Weekly, for The Beast, 2001 Best Ideas of the Year, The New York Times, for The Beast, 2001 Pushcart Prize nomination for "Snapdragons", 2002 Best First Novel, Locus, for A Scattering of Jades, 2003 Best First Novel, International Horror Guild, for A Scattering of Jades, 2003 Crawford Award for best first novel, for A Scattering of Jades, 2003 International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts, for A Scattering of Jades, 2003 New England Press Award for investigative journalism, 2004 International Game Developers Association award for innovation, for I Love Bees, 2005 Critic's choice award, 48-hour Film Project, for "Music Box", 2006 The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, for "Wizard's Six", 2007 Notes References. 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