Good Show Sir

Feb 17

Good Show Sir Comments: Look out Jeff, we’ve got a T-Rex… and he doesn’t look impressed with my one-piece body suit.
Published 1975

Many thanks to Erin for sending this in!

(Average: 6.73 out of 10)

Tagged with: BEHIND YOU! • booties • catsuit • cleavage • damsel • DAW Books • dino-mites • dinosaur • dude • Keith Laumer • Michael Whelan • mountains • muscles • pole weapon • proportional issues • staff • surprised dinosaur • utility belt

Jan 14

Blood and Honor

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Looks like we picked the right week to perm our hair!! Click for full image

Scott Comments: Billy Ray Cyrus and the chick from “Showgirls” fight monsters. Including the green slime monster from “Ghostbusters”.
Published 1993

(Average: 8.15 out of 10)

Tagged with: bladed weapons • busy hands • cleavage • damsel • dude • eyes on stalks • font problems • inadequate armor • jazz hands • long haired men • male skirts • monsters • mullet • once you see it • puffy shirt • Roc Books • Simon R. Green • strange creature • sword • teeth • tentacles • tights • Unknown Artist Institute

Nov 15

The Space Merchants

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You should see his thumb submarine! Click for full image

Good Show Sir Comments: Giving someone the middle finger… in style!
Published 1973

Many thanks to Darren!

(Average: 7.30 out of 10)

Tagged with: C M Kornbluth • David Pelham • fingerbeams • Frederik Pohl • Penguin Science Fiction • space ships • WTF

Sep 19

Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz – Three Adventures

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Mutant starfish might seem weird... if I wasn't hanging about with pirate Pinocchio! Click for full image

Lauren F Comments: Avast ye badly-photoshopped starfish, my evil-eyed puppet boy sidekick will now make you walk the plank! Or crawl slowly, arrrr.
Published 2013

(Average: 8.12 out of 10)

Tagged with: beret hat • bladed weapons • booties • cannon • chucky the evil toy doll • Garth Nix • handguns • mighty moustache • monsters • nightcap • ridiculous hat • ruffles • ships • skulls a-poppin' • starfish • strange creature • Subterranean Press • sword • tidal wave • Tom Canty • wand • wraparound cover • WTF

Sep 11

Acorna’s Search

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All he wanted was a unicorn... he had to settle for a girl-a-corn... Click for full image

Wesley Comments: Acorna’s Search, or The Daydreams of Cosplay Fail Girl.
Published 2001

Bonus: dust jacket blurb here!

(Average: 6.15 out of 10)

Tagged with: Anne McCaffrey • damsel • dude • elf • Elizabeth Scarborough • embossing • flowers • font problems • horns • horses • John Ennis • moon • people with hooves • planets • robes • space ships • unicorn people • Unicorns! • white-clothed protagonist • wraparound cover • WTF

Aug 26

Familiar Spirit

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Green women love a well manicured hand! Click for full image

Dead Stuff With Big Teeth Comments: Most boys go through a phase where they wish they could summon a nude She-Hulk to this world. Though most boys put more thought into the relative scale.
Published 1989

(Average: 7.55 out of 10)

Tagged with: bighanditis • busy hands • cleavage • damsel • embossing • fairies • font problems • Lisa Tuttle • shiny • statue • tasteful smoke • Tor Books • Unknown Artist Institute

Aug 23

Armada Sci-Fi 2

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Home Alone 3 - Attack of the squids! Click for full image

Scott B comments:Maybe I’ve been reading too much science fiction, but for some reason I’m less disturbed by the one-eyed two-headed(? -brained?) tentacular thing there, and more curious about why it’s wearing multiple belts.
Published 1975

(Average: 8.39 out of 10)

Tagged with: aliens • Armada books • Chris Parr • David Campton • dude • Elizabeth Fancett • eye-yi-yi • James Cawthorn • Jocelyn Graves • moon • Pamela Cleaver • Richard Davis • Rosemary Timperley • sweaterworld • tentacles • Tim Stout • Unknown Artist Institute • yellow number two