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  1. John William Steakley, Jr. (July 26, 1951 – November 27, 2010) was an American science fiction author. He published two major novels, Armor (1984) [3] and Vampire$ (1990); the latter was the basis for John Carpenter 's Vampires movie. [4]

  2. ISBN. 0-88677-368-7. OCLC. 51644674. Armor is a military science fiction novel by John Steakley. It features the military use of exoskeletons and insect-like alien enemies but concentrates on the psychological effects of violence on human beings. It was first published in December 1984 .

  3. Nov 27, 2010 · John Steakley, born 1951 in Cleburne, Texas was best known for his science fiction writing. He wrote two major novels, Armor (1984) and Vampire$ (1991), the latter of which became the basis for John Carpenter's Vampires movie. He also wrote several short stories in the sci-fi and fantasy genres.

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  4. Dec 1, 1984 · 7 books218 followers. John Steakley, born 1951 in Cleburne, Texas was best known for his science fiction writing. He wrote two major novels, Armor (1984) and Vampire$ (1991), the latter of which became the basis for John Carpenter's Vampires movie. He also wrote several short stories in the sci-fi and fantasy genres.

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  5. Dec 4, 1984 · Armor. Mass Market Paperback – December 4, 1984. by John Steakley (Author) 4.5 2,865 ratings. See all formats and editions. The military sci-fi classic of courage on a dangerous alien planet. The planet is called Banshee. The air is unbreathable, the water is poisonous. It is home to the most implacable enemies that humanity, in all its ...

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  6. John Steakley. John Steakley was an American author best known for his science fiction novels 'Armor' and 'Vampire$'. His works are noted for their intense action and deep psychological themes.

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  8. John Steakley (1951–2010) was an American author best known for his science fiction writing. He published the acclaimed novels Armor and Vampires, the latter of which was the basis for John Carpenter’s film of the same name. Steakley also wrote four short science fiction and fantasy stories, including “The Bluenose Limit.”.

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