May 24
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Tommy P. Comments: Necromancer the Magician, star of his middle school talent show.
Published 1979

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Tagged with: damsel • DAW Books • dude • Gordon R. Dickson • Greg Theakston • magic • mighty moustache • side boob • tasteful smoke
May 12
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Ryan Comments: Lord Purple-Tunic’s propensity for midair sword flourishes always made his winged steeds very nervous.
Published 1979

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Tagged with: Avon Books • Bob Pepper • Don't be silly - it's for children! • flying horse • font problems • Shirley Rousseau Murphy • sword
Apr 14
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Ryan Comments: “So converting your diabolic mascots to run on clean-burning natural gas is a wise economic choice, sure, but I still get more points for stylish raiment!”
Published 1979

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Tagged with: Ballantine Fantasy • breeches • dude • goat • head candles • Howard Koslow • James Branch Cabell • pointing • Satan
Apr 13
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Marvin Comments: Those rockets look like plywood Hollywood movie set pieces.
Published 1954

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Tagged with: city on stilts • doobie • John Rackham • John T. Phillifent • rockets • Ron Turner • spaceman • Tit-Bits Science Fiction Library • weed
Apr 08
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Bellatrix Comments: To avoid confusion, she’s not the Mama.
You might have seen this pair here.
Published 1990

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Tagged with: BEHIND YOU! • booties • damsel • dude • floating person • Lee Killough • Michael Herring • Questar Books • RUN!
Mar 31
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Raoul Comments: He’s done turning the other cheek.
Published 1980

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Tagged with: beard-wielding • BEHIND YOU! • French • gun • J'ai Lu books • jumpsuit • neo-jesus • Philippe Caza • Pierre Pelot
Mar 18
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Ryan Comments: For once Baen managed to leave the orange crayon in the box for the cover illustration, and yet I still cannot, in good taste, make the first comments that pop into my head when seeing it.
Published 1999

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Tagged with: Baen Books • cleavage • damsel • font problems • It's Howling Time! • K.D. Wentworth • Patrick Turner • wolf
Oct 22
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Ryan Comments: I don’t think that the blurb writer understands how time works. And the illustrator has some interesting ideas about what occurs underwater.
Tag Wizard: And that brings Ryan Week to an end here at GSS. Thanks for the mother lode of covers.
Published 1975

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Tagged with: A Del Rey Book • anorak • Ballantine Books • beard-wielding • boat people • Darrell K. Sweet • dudes • font problems • he's dead Jim • searchlights • underwater • Wilson Tucker
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