Sep 16
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Adam S Comments: So this is what He-Man sees when he’s tripping on acid.
Published 1964

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Tagged with: Ace Books • aliens • bladed weapons • damsel • dude • Ed Emshwiller • Leigh Brackett • magic • mullet • sword
Aug 17
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Mike Comments: Elvis is not dead, he’s a four-armed ghost reptile…IN SPACE!
Published 1995

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Tagged with: aliens • dude • font problems • mullet • puffy shirt • Romas Kukalis • space • strange creature • Tor Books • Walter Jon Williams • WTF
Jun 20
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Ian Comments: Reach for your gun! A man wearing nothing but a couple of spangly lights has just materialised and is scaring the women!
Published 1966

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Tagged with: aliens • Belmont Books • bubble helmet • damsel • dude • font problems • gun • magic • muscles • once you see it • space • space suit • starkers • Unknown Artist Institute
May 25
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Danielle’s Art Direction: Draw a masquerade party on Mars, but don’t draw too many Martians in it. It’ll speak to the commonality between us and Martians. Why are you laughing?
Published 1979

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Tagged with: alien city • aliens • Bantam Books • Ian Miller • masks • muscles • once you see it • Ray Bradbury
May 16
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Jen Comments: “Sing with me, little one! ‘I-I-I’m a lumberjack and I’m okaaaay…'”
Published 1998

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Tagged with: aliens • Andre Norton • dude • font problems • Peter Peebles • rocket • Sherwood Smith • strange creature • suggestive • The Odd Couple • Tor Books
May 06
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Art Direction: Journey to the centre… AND stop there. Copyright avoided! Win!
Published 1989

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Tagged with: alien city • aliens • Brian Stableford • Danny Flynn • New English Library • WTF
Apr 12
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Whitney’s Art Direction: Oh, under HEAVEN’S Bridge. I thought you said something else…
Published 1982

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Tagged with: Ace Books • aliens • damsel • Don Punchatz • dude • glowing eyes • Ian Watson • Michael Bishop • WTF
Feb 16
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Craig Comments: Half a catman is better than none – or one.
Published 1987
Many thanks to Craig!

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Tagged with: aliens • anthropomorphism • bubble helmet • cat people • david bowie • dude • Greg Theakston • half a face • robots • Ron Goulart • St Martin's Press • WTF
Dec 24
Well it’s Christmas! And that means it’s time for us here at Good Show Sir to take a little break. We’ll be off all next week but back on the 1st January with a special look back at the years best.
So where would sci-fi be without Star Trek? We’d have slightly less hamming and a lot less terrible franchise novels to be fair. Here are some we picked up in a second hand store and they are just fantastic.
Enjoy! Hope you have a wonderful Christmas Day!
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Tagged with: Alan Dean Foster • aliens • Charles A. Spano Jr • dude • Honourable Mentions • Kevin Ryan • Michael Jan Friedman • Ron Moore • space ships • Theodore R. Cogswell • WTF
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