Sep 10
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It’s a Two-fer Tuesday:
The Sun Grows Cold: Someone Remind the Cover Artists
Pish Posh Comments: The Sun Grows Cold But We Refuse to Put On Jumpers
Good Show Sir Comments: The Sun Grows Cold But Still We Melt
Published 1972, 1974

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Tagged with: "a novel" • Colin Hay • damsel • Dell Books • dude • Howard Berk • I'm melting! • Panther Books • starkers • sun • two-fer • Unknown Artist Institute
Nov 26
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Good Show Sir Comments: I think it’s a tale of Merlin showing a boy Robin Hood his model airplane collection and time machine, but I don’t care enough to read it and actually find out.
Published 1952

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Tagged with: "a novel" • beard-wielding • books on the covers of books • candles • dagger • evil children • feathered cap • glow • old-timer • Paul Orban • Poul Anderson • space ship • Winston Science Fiction
Dec 14
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Good Show Sir Comments: Closing time at the pub, you leave with whatever you can pick up.
Published 1994

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Tagged with: "a novel" • Baen Books • BEHIND YOU! • big hair • damsel • Darrell K. Sweet • dude • embossing • eyepatch • fire • font problems • hoodie • Josepha Sherman • Mercedes Lackey • shiny • waistcoat
May 23
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It’s a Two-Fer Tuesday — Psion Pspecial!
Leah Comments: A MALE protagonist, in a skimpy top and skirt, as well as 80s hair that looks like he copied it out of a porno mag. Bonus semi-transparent floating aliens, and trees(?), also semi-transparent, growing out of pipes.
Published 1982, 1985 Thanks to Erika for sending in the other one.

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Tagged with: "a novel" • BEHIND YOU! • bighanditis • Delacorte Press • Diane Dillon • dude looks like a lady • Haircut 100 • Heyne Bücher • Joan D. Vinge • Klaus Holitzka • Leo Dillon • tree people • two-fer • WTF
Mar 22
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Alice Comments: Takeoff? Take off that bomber jacket, Captain Beefcake!
Published 1953

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Tagged with: "a novel" • C M Kornbluth • Charles Binger • dude • font problems • leather • little people • Pennant Books • rocket
Mar 01
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Alice Comments: Frogs: “Hey, we requested the Trial by Water!”
Published 1981

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Tagged with: "a novel" • A Del Rey Book • Bob Stickgold • damsel • Derek James • fire • frog people • white-clothed protagonist • witch
Apr 06
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Good Show Sir Comments: You got to wonder how baldy’s tunic is fastened in the back. Is it like one of those hospital gowns?
Published 1992
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Tagged with: "a novel" • A Del Rey Book • baldy bad man • bat people • damsel • dance fever • dude • Edgar Rice Burroughs • loincloth • long hair • Michael Herring • strange creature • tasteful smoke • tiara • tunic • volcano • wings
Jan 29
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Good Show Sir Comments: Got my neck chain, my walkin’ stick and my entourage. Let’s go prowling!
Published 1987

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Tagged with: "a novel" • A Del Rey Book • anthropomorphism • Barclay Shaw • big hair • cane • cat people • city • damsel • dude • jumpsuit • Leslie Gadallah • rocket
Nov 11
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Bibliomancer Comments: After a wild night of drinking, God and Jesus fly the Holy Ghost to the emergency room.
Published 1982

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Tagged with: "a novel" • A Del Rey Book • beard-wielding • David Mattingly • dude • flying • god • Lawrence Watt-Evans • long haired men • mighty moustache • mountains • neo-jesus • robes • staff
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