Jack McKinney was a pseudonym used by American authors James Luceno and Brian Daley before the latter's death.
As well as adapting Robotech into novel form, they were also responsible for the Sentinels series which continued to expand the Robotech Universe. They also wrote the Black Hole Travel Agency series. Robotech: The End of the Circle (1990) is the final Robotech novel co-written by both before Brian Daley's death.)[ citation needed ]
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1987 | Robotech: Genesis |
| Robotech: Battle Cry | |
| Robotech: Homecoming | |
| Robotech: Battlehymn | |
| Robotech: Force of Arms | |
| Robotech: Doomsday | |
| Robotech: Southern Cross | |
| Robotech: Metal Fire | |
| Robotech: The Final Nightmare | |
| Robotech: Invid Invasion | |
| Robotech: Metamorphosis | |
| Robotech: Symphony of Light | |
| 1988 | Robotech: The Sentinels: The Devil's Hand |
| Robotech: The Sentinels: Dark Powers | |
| Robotech: The Sentinels: Death Dance | |
| Robotech: The Sentinels: World Killers | |
| Robotech: The Sentinels: Rubicon | |
| 1990 | Kaduna Memories |
| Robotech: The End of the Circle | |
| 1991 | The Black Hole Travel Agency: Event Horizon |
| The Black Hole Travel Agency: Artifact of the System | |
| 1992 | The Black Hole Travel Agency: Free Radicals |
| 1994 | The Black Hole Travel Agency: Hostile Takeover |
| Robotech: The Zentraedi Rebellion | |
| 1995 | Robotech: The Masters' Gambit |
| 1996 | Robotech: Before the Invid Storm |
| 1998 | Robotech: Point of Departure |
| 2007 | Robotech: The New Generation: The Invid Invasion |
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Brian Lee Durfee is an American wildlife, landscape, and fantasy painter, and a fantasy and horror writer. His paintings have appeared in various genre and other magazines, games, and books. One of his wildlife paintings is in the permanent collection at the Grand Canyon National Park visitors center.
