Apr 15
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JuanPaul Comments: Suburban space men take their pressure washing very seriously.
Published 1988

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Tagged with: big gun • Charles Ingrid • DAW Books • dome • font problems • ill-fitting spacesuit • moon • Sand Wars series • space ship • Vincent Di Fate
Oct 22
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Hawkwind Comments: “We’re out of extra guns. Don’t tell the little alien guy we gave him the salt and pepper grinders.”
Published 2002

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Tagged with: alien • big gun • damsel • DAW Books • dude • font problems • Haircut 100 • ill-fitting spacesuit • Paul Youll • Tanya Huff
May 30
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GSS ex-noob Comments: Tank menaces toddler with a big gun turret! Of course the toddler has a gun too, we’re BAEN. Nah, the fonts don’t matter.
[I took your suggestion, Ms Xnob, and replaced your original with a shiny new internet grab. — T. Wizard]
Published 2004

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Tagged with: Baen Books • bear-wielding • big gun • David Mattingly • evil children • font problems • John Ringo • Linda Evans • tank
Apr 04
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Good Show Sir Comments: “Dis bonjour à mon petit ami!”
Published 1953
Thanks to Alain for sending this in.

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Tagged with: big gun • blaster • flying saucer • French • ill-fitting spacesuit • Jef De Wulf • Pensee Moderne • Pierre Tollet • Ting!
Sep 18
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Justin Comments: I was inspired to send this in by “The Berkley Showcase” last week. I think the covers on John Silbersack’s sci-fi books has been sadly underrepresented on your site.
Published 1983

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Tagged with: Ace Books • BEHIND YOU! • big gun • damsel • dude • explosions • John Silbersack • Jordi Penalva • little people • moon • ridiculous hat • tiara • white-clothed protagonist
Sep 12
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It’s a Two-Fer Tuesday – Genus Homo Edition
Good Show Sir Comments:
1. You know, when you think about it, every morning we wake up and find ourselves the only human beings alive.
2. “Don’t shoot him! I was just lending him my eyebrow pencil”!
Published 1941, 1961

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Tagged with: ape people • Berkley Books • big gun • damsel • dude • L. Sprague De Camp • Leo Morey • lion people • once you see it • P. Schuyler Miller • Richard Powers • starkers • Super Science Novels • two-fer • WTF
Aug 02
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Bibliomancer Comments: Baen Got Back. ♬I like big books and I can not lie ♬
Published 2017

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Tagged with: Alan Pollack • Baen Books • big gun • bighanditis • damsel • embossing • fangs • Larry Correia • leather • monster • shuriken of approval • Sir Mix-A-Lot
Jul 17
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Kat’s Art Direction: “Okay, you’ve used the front of her shirt to make shoulder pads and recycled the scraps to make some useless pouches. Good work. But you know what this cover needs? What it really, really needs? … SHINIER LETTERING.”
Published 2004

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Tagged with: Baen Books • big gun • cleavage • Clyde Caldwell • damsel • John Ringo • Julie Cochrane • none more black • shiny oh so shiny • shoulder pads • shuriken of approval
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