Good Show Sir

Sep 13

Raoul Comments: “Slow down Tom, or they’ll revoke your Nuclearlearnerspermit!”

Published 1962

(Average: 7.63 out of 10)

Tagged with: BEHIND YOU! • Charles Brey • dude • flying • Grosset & Dunlap • horses • Jim Lawrence • perspective problems • ridiculous hat • spear • sweet ride • Tom Swift Series • Victor Appleton II

Jul 26

Multiface

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Dunwiddie Comments: I cannot imagine how that leg is connected to her body.

Published 1978

(Average: 7.41 out of 10)

Tagged with: Ace Books • anatomical issues • antennae • cars • damsel • drunkie • dude • fire • font problems • gams • Mark Adlard • Paul Alexander • sweet ride

Jul 02

King Chondos’ Ride

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JuanPaul Comments: Party in the front, business in the back! It’s a reverse mullet!

Published 1982

(Average: 6.75 out of 10)

Tagged with: beard-wielding • bladed weapons • clouds • dude • glow • Haircut 100 • Kirk Reinert • old-timer • once you see it • Paul Edwin Zimmer • Playboy Paperbacks • ruins • sweet ride • The Dark Border Series • tights • waistcoat

Apr 26

Chaos Mode

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Ow! Stop yanking on my eye, lady! Click for larger image

Tor Mented Comments: It never fails! There’s always a snail driver ahead of me in the fast lane.
Published 1995

(Average: 7.70 out of 10)

Tagged with: Ace Books • aquarium • beast-riding • BEHIND YOU! • damsel • embossing • eyes on stalks • floating head • floating horse • font problems • Piers Anthony • Romas Kukalis • snails • sweet ride • WTF

Mar 27

Mixed Doubles

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Who airbrushed the dope wings on your van? Click for larger image

Bibliomancer Comments: Play that funky music white boy.
Published 1989

(Average: 6.93 out of 10)

Tagged with: A Del Rey Book • Ballantine Books • Barclay Shaw • damsel • Daniel Da Cruz • dude • keyboards • lightning • music • sweet ride • wings

Mar 01

Trapped!

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It's a trap! Click for larger image

Alice Comments: I have no idea what the title is. I have four to choose from. Perhaps it’s “Warren Norwood”

Published 1989

(Average: 7.00 out of 10)

Tagged with: alien city • clock • damsel • dude • eye-yi-yi • font problems • handguns • joystick • Omega SF Books • Paul Youll • Stephen Youll • sweet ride • time travel • Warren Norwood • What's on TV?

Feb 19

Greek Mega Post

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Bibliomancer went to Greece and GSS didn’t even get a lousy tau-shirt. But we did get a bunch of terrible Greek book covers. I’ll turn this post (and week) over to him:

I come from Greece bearing gifts! So don’t look a Trojan Horse in the mouth. Athens has a big chain store called “Public” which is a combination of Barnes & Noble and Best Buy with a whole large floor of new books in Greek and English. Athens also have a few “charming” used book stores in some of the older neighborhoods. Here’s the inside view of one of them:

So here are some terrible covers, Greek-style. Sorry, but we will have to skip the authors, cover artists and publication dates. Be kind to Tag Wizard:

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