Good Show Sir Comments: Let’s get a close-up of that damsel in distress.
Published 1952
It’s a Two-Fer Tuesday – Lucky Starr Edition!
Good Show Sir Comments:
1. Bad dog! Get back here and spit out the Captain!
2. Scooby Doo, where are you? Seriously.
Published 1957, 1978
Thanks to Alison for sending one in!
Tom Noir Comments: Can’t believe they got Jodie Foster to star in this.
Published 1963
RachelJ Art Direction: “This is no ordinary novel. Not even a “A Novel”. This is… “A MOSAIC”. I want every element of the cover– title, subtitle, font, artwork– to blend harmoniously into one vast, resounding “WTF”.
Do it justice, my boy.”
[Note: It’s not my camera. The cover image is just really, really dark and murky and it’s hard to tell what anything is.]
Published 1990
Good Show Sir Comments: Aren’t you a little overdressed, cover guy?
Published 1953
Mrs. McGillicuddy’s Art Direction: We need a cover fast. Paint something science-fictiony in the background of your self-portrait.
Published 1981
It’s a Two-fer Tuesday – Dinosaur Beach Party!
Good Show Sir Comments:
#1 “Don’t worry Keith, I’m your agent, and Scribner’s is a quality publisher. They assured me they will hire the finest cover artist for the hardcover first edition”.
#2 In other words, Laumer is a class act.
Published 1971, 1972
Bibliomancer Comments: Surrender Earth to its enemy? What a great plan! Why didn’t I think of that?!‽
Published 1966
Gloria Comments: Such a prophetic novel. Who can forget the Great Feminist Revolution of 1992 ‽
Published 1971
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