Aug 02
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Emster Comments: Chet and Sue thought they’d save fuel by taking the lizard to town, but now they need to find someplace to park where it can’t eat other mall customers
Published 1993
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Tagged with: A Del Rey Book • alien city • Ballantine Books • David Schleinkofer • dino-mites • dude • Mick Farren
May 17
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Raoul Comments: What’s he wearing? A burlap tunic?
Published 1984
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Tagged with: alien city • booties • font problems • giant • Martin Springett • Martyn Godfrey • pole weapon • Scholastic Books
Nov 22
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Ryan Comments: So this is a spy novel, huh? Probably a cut scene from Die Another Day.
Published 1973
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Tagged with: alien city • Ballantine Books • Dean Ellis • little people • Robert E. Toomey • strange creature • sweet ride • tasteful smoke • whip it good
Jan 21
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JuanPaul Comments: Earth wanted to know why so they sent their two most boring scientists. Buckle up, it’s going to be a thrill ride.
Published 1972
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Tagged with: Ace Books • alien city • damsel • David Plourde • devil's dumplings • dude • John Rackham • people in bottles • starkers
Aug 12
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Marvin Comments Back from the Death Zone only to find out his wife has run off with Dean Martin.
Published 1964
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Tagged with: alien city • damsel • dude • H. Fox • Patricia Fanthorpe • Pel Torro • R.L. Fanthorpe • sadness • sky pilot • spiffy uniform • suits you • tank • Vega Books
Oct 29
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Priscilla’s Art Direction: I want a manly cover filled with masculine symbolism. I want the cover to scream “look at me, I’m hard sf”. So don’t just dick around on this one. Make it pop!
Published 1975
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Tagged with: alien city • Carl Lundgren • Dell Books • font problems • Harry Harrison • phallic stage • rocket • symbolism
Sep 12
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Good Show Sir Comments: Cordwainer Smith’s little know Planet of the Apes/Gor mashup.
Thanks to Armando or sending this in!
Published 1989
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Tagged with: alien city • ape people • bikini • Boris Vallejo • cleavage • Cordwainer Smith • damsel • Fanucci Editore • Italian • monkeyshines • ridiculous hat • throne • unfinished business
Aug 26
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Raoul Comments: The time is now! Oh wait, no. Now! Let’s check again. Yeah. It’s NOW!
Published 1965
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Tagged with: alien city • BEHIND YOU! • Belmont Books • bubble helmet • dude • interpretive dance • jazz hands • mime time • moon • Philip K. Dick • spiffy uniform • Unknown Artist Institute
Apr 24
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Good Show Sir Comments: In the future we will genetically engineer nipples away. But only on women!
Published 1975
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Tagged with: alien city • Andrew J. Offutt • cleavage • D. Bruce Berry • damsel • dude • eclipse • font problems • moon • non-papillial person • starkers • Vincent DiFate • Warner Books • WTF
Mar 26
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We received two different covers of the same book last week. You know what that means:
It’s a Two-Fer Tuesday: Operation Time Search Party!
FluffyGhostKitten Comments: “Rhodes is that way.”
The Bookkeeper Comments: Let me defend myself! Unchain me! Give me a salt shaker!
Published 1977, 1981
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Tagged with: Ace Books • alien city • Andre Norton • chains • dickless wonder • dude • font problems • Jack Gaughan • Ken Barr • moon • ridiculous hat • ships • skeletons • skulls a-poppin' • slime • snails • sword • weird pecs
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