Title: Starkad
Content:  The plot of the Science Fiction novel "Ensign Flandry" by the Danish American writer Poul Anderson takes place on a planet named "Starkad". The modern Danish name, Stærkodder has been used for a war ship in the Royal Danish Navy. Starkad (or "Starkadder") is the central figure in a trilogy of fantasy novels by the author Bernard King, which draw heavily from traditional Starkad stories and from other aspects of Norse myth and legend. The trilogy comprises the novels "Starkadder" (1985), "Vargr-Moon" (1986), and "Death-Blinder" (1988). Starkad, as Starkaðr the Mighty, is mentioned in the 2018 videogame God of War, as a late Jotunn enshrined by the Jotnar people. Mimir relates how Thor killed him by ripping off six of his arms.
Title: Strike Force: Shantipole
Content:  Strike Force: Shantipole was written by Ken Rolston and Steve Gilbert, and was published by West End Games in 1988 as a 32-page book, with a large color map.
Title: Allen Stroud
Content:  Stroud first became known for his video game writing with his work on world-building and novelisation of Video games such as Elite: Dangerous. For Elite: Dangerous, he wrote six guidebooks that inform the fictional narrative within the game and also serve to help other writers with the novelisation of their stories within the game's world. He also became a founding and continuing host of Lave Radio, a free podcast related to Elite: Dangerous that started in February 2013. His novelisation of the Elite: Dangerous game world began after he completed a successful Kickstarter campaign for the novel, ''Elite: Lave Revolution.  Stroud is now working on a team which is developing a role-playing game set in the Elite: Dangerous'' game world. Stroud's next video game world-building and novelisation work occurred with the development of Chaos Reborn. For Chaos Reborn, he worked collaboratively with the game's designer, Julian Gollop, to devise history and lore for the game world. Now, Stroud is working closely with Gollop and another experienced writer, Jonas Kyratzes, to develop the Dystopian world of a new game in development, Phoenix Point. Many of Stroud's short stories for Phoenix Point have been made available to readers for free.
Title: Scourge of the Howling Horde
Content:  The book was published in 2006, and was written by Gwendolyn F.M. Kestrel, with cover art by Simone Bianchi and interior art by Carl Frank.
Title: Curse of Strahd
Content:  Curse of Strahd was written by Jeremy Crawford, Laura Hickman, Tracy Hickman, Adam Lee, Christopher Perkins, Richard Whitters, and was published by Wizards of the Coast in 2016. It acts as an adaptation of the original Ravenloft module for the 5th edition of Dungeons & Dragons. Charlie Hall, for Polygon, explained that "Instead of reinventing the wheel, principle designer Chris Perkins brought in the module's original writers — the husband and wife team of Tracy and Laura Hickman — to create the very best version of the famous module yet. [...] Tracy and Laura have been hosting nearly annual sessions of the original Ravenloft at their home, for friends and family, over the course 
Title: On Hallowed Ground
Content:  On Hallowed Ground was written by Colin McComb, and was published by TSR in October 1996 as a 192-page book. The book features cover art by Robh Ruppel, and interior art by Brian Despain, Brian Fox, Lubov, and Adam Rex.
Title: StarCraft
Content:  of the key Terran characters in the series. Written by Jeff Grubb and published in March 2001, it was the first StarCraft novel to be released in paperback. StarCraft: Shadow of the Xel'Naga, published in July 2001 is the third novel, written by Kevin Anderson under the pseudonym Gabriel Mesta. It serves as a link between StarCraft and Brood War. The fantasy author Tracy Hickman was brought in to write the fourth novel, StarCraft: Speed of Darkness, which was published in June 2002. Speed of Darkness is written from the viewpoint of a Confederate marine during the early stages of StarCraft. The first four novels, including 
Title: Ed Stark
Content:  Ed Stark began his career at West End Games, where he wrote for the TORG and Star Wars lines. He was the main developer behind the MasterBook system and the so-called "Fifth edition" of Paranoia. After being hired by Wizards of the Coast, Stark was on the SCRAMJET team, led by Richard Baker, and including James Wyatt, Matthew Sernett, Michele Carter, Stacy Longstreet, and Chris Perkins; this team updated the setting and cosmology of D&D as the fourth edition was being developed. His D&D design work includes Legends of the Hero-Kings (1996), Children of the Night: Ghosts (1997), Children of the Night: The Created (1999), Complete Warrior (2003), Fiendish Codex I: Hordes of the Abyss (2006), Fantastic Locations: Dragondown Grotto (2006), Barrow of the Forgotten King (2007), Fantastic Locations: City of Peril (2007), and Complete Champion (2007). He also wrote the novel City of Fire under the shared pseudonym T.H. Lain.
Title: The Horde (boxed set)
Content:  The Horde was written by David Cook, with a cover by Larry Elmore, and was published by TSR in 1990 as a boxed set containing two 64-page books, four large color maps, eight loose-leaf pages, 24 cardstock sheets, and a transparent map overlay.
Title: Starkiller
Content:  Sean Williams' novelization was released in the United States on 19 August 2008. It spent one week as #1 on both Publishers Weeklys and The New York Times hardcover fiction bestsellers lists, slipping to #7 and #9, respectively, the following week. It also reached #15 on USA Todays bestsellers list. Williams took on the writing project in part because of the "catchy description" of The Force Unleashed being "Episode 3.5" of the Star Wars saga. The novel focuses on the dark side of the Force and its practitioners; Williams found it "interesting" to portray the Jedi as "bad guys." The author most enjoyed developing the character of Juno Eclipse, exploring the "feminine" side of 

Question: Who is the author of Stronghold?
Answer: Melanie Rawn.
Melanie Robin Rawn.