May 04
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Good Show Sir Comments: They have black belts in fencing.
Thanks to Ryan for sending this in!
Published 1985

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Tagged with: Bantam Books • bladed weapons • fight club • Gandalara Cycle • gorilla • headband • Jim Burns • lion • monkeyshines • ninjas • Randall Garrett • Vicki Ann Heydron
Oct 05

Good Show Sir Comments: “I’m serious this time. Stop squeezing me to death or I might stab you.”
Published 1977

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Tagged with: bladed weapons • Brown Watson Publishers • Edgar Rice Burroughs • SNAAAAAKE • swamp • Tarzan Series • Unknown Artist Institute
Dec 05

Good Show Sir comments: The Big Oil War. Looks like a nasty winter coming to London.
Published 1981

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Tagged with: big gun • damsel • dude • font problems • German • H.J. Alpers • London calling • Moewig Books • Unknown Artist Institute
Dec 14

Raoul comments: I’m too sexy for my shirt!
Published 1991

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Tagged with: Ben Bova • Boris Vallejo • handguns • ridiculous pose • Tor Books
Dec 01
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Greengerg’s Art Direction: Elephants have the natural ability to survive in the vacuum of space. No? Well, draw it that anyway, bub.
Published 1985
Many thanks to Greengerg!

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Tagged with: elephants • font problems • Jill Bauman • once you see it • planets • space • Spider Robinson • strange creature • Tor Books • WTF
Aug 10
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Joseph Comments: My first reaction – Gesundheit!
Published 1991

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Tagged with: Brian Lumley • gibberish title • Headline books • Melvyn Grant • monsters • throne • WTF
Jul 03
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Good Show Sir’s Art Direction: Boarders and frames are the window to one’s soul my friend! Just make sure this soul has a perm and a great pair of… candles… ah ha ha ha. Of course I really mean boobs.
Published 1989
P.S. I’ll hopefully have the ratings working again later today!

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Tagged with: cleavage • Clyde Caldwell • damsel • glow • Haircut 100 • magic • monsters • Nancy V. Berberick • TSR Books
Nov 10
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You know what I love about Ireland? All the dwarfs, the mysterious dark riders on horses, the barmaids that insist on carrying a bow and arrow with them, the extreme landscapes and, of course, the rainbows so I know where to find my pot of gold. We should turn that into a cover someday, my boy.

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Tagged with: archery weapons • beard-wielding • bladed weapons • Book of the Painter series • bracers • castle • cloaks • daggers • damsel • dwarf • Headline books • rainbow • shortbow • Stephen Bradbury • sword
Jan 30
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MisterBob’s Art Direction: How about a twist on the Excalibur motif, but an AXE instead of a sword. Clever, eh?
Published 1985 (maybe)

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Tagged with: Arthurian legend • ax-wielding • bladed weapons • bridge • castle • fonTing! • Frank Oliver • mountains • pole weapons • poleaxe • Ting! • Unknown Artist Institute • unknown publisher
Sep 24
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Dead Stuff With Big Teeth comments: Theodore Sturgeon’s plan was to explain everything about the novel, except the cover. And no, that is not a huge obnoxious lens flare or an errant price tag.
Published 1983

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Tagged with: Bantam Books • catsuit • damsel • font problems • ghosts • John Rush • nonsensical shadows • planets • Sharon Webb • WTF
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