Dumarest 33 - Child of Earth (23 page)
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The Dumarest Saga:
1: The Winds of Gath (
1967
)
2: Derai (
1968
)
3: Toyman (
1969
)
4: Kalin (
1969
)
5: The Jester at Scar (
1970
)
6: Lallia (
1971
)
7: Technos (
1972
)
8: Veruchia (
1973
)
9: Mayenne (
1973
)
10: Jondelle (
1973
)
11: Zenya (
1974
)
12: Eloise (
1975
)
13: Eye of the Zodiac (
1975
)
14: Jack of Swords (
1976
)
15: Spectrum of a Forgotten Sun (
1976
)
16: Haven of Darkness (
1977
)
17: Prison of Night (
1977
)
18: Incident on Ath (
1978
)
19: The Quillian Sector (
1978
)
20: Web of Sand (
1979
)
21: Iduna’s Universe (
1979
)
22: The Terra Data (
1980
)
23: World of Promise (
1980
)
24: Nectar of Heaven (
1981
)
25: The Terridae (
1981
)
26: The Coming Event (
1982
)
27: Earth is Heaven (
1982
)
28: Melome (
1983
)
29: Angado (
1984
)
30: Symbol of Terra (
1984
)
31: The Temple of Truth (
1985
)
32: The Return (
1997
)
33: Child of Earth (
2008
)
The Cap Kennedy (F.A.T.E.) Series (E.C. Tubb writing as Gregory Kern)
1: Galaxy of the Lost (
1973
)
2: Slave Ship from Sergan (
1973
)
3: Monster of Metelaze (
1973
)
4: Enemy Within the Skull (
1974
)
5: Jewel of Jarhen (
1974
)
6: Seetee Alert! (
1974
)
7: The Gholan Gate (
1974
)
8: The Eater of Worlds (
1974
)
9: Earth Enslaved (
1974
)
10: Planet of Dread (
1974
)
11: Spawn of Laban (
1974
)
12: The Genetic Buccaneer (
1974
)
13: A World Aflame (
1974
)
14: The Ghosts of Epidoris (
1975
)
15: Mimics of Dephene (
1975
)
16: Beyond the Galactic Lens (
1975
)
17: The Galactiad (
1983
)
Alien Dust (
1955
)
Alien Impact (
1952
)
Journey Into Terror
(originally published as
Alien Life
(1954, rev 1998))
Atom War on Mars (
1952
)
Fear of Strangers
(first published as
C.O.D. – Mars
(1968))
Century of the Manikin (
1972
)
City of No Return (
1954
)
Death God’s Doom (
1999
)
Death is a Dream (
1967
)
Dead Weight
(first published as
Death Wears a White Face (
1979))
Escape into Space (
1969
)
Footsteps of Angels
(2004) (previously unpublished work written c.1988)
Hell Planet (
1954
)
Journey to Mars (
1954
)
Moon Base (
1964
)
Pandora’s Box
(1996) (previously unpublished work written 1954)
Pawn of the Omphalos (
1980
)
S.T.A.R. Flight (
1969
)
Stardeath (
1983
)
Starslave
(2010) (previously unpublished work written 1984)
Stellar Assignment (
1979
)
Temple of Death
(1996) (previously unpublished work written 1954)
Fifty Days to Doom
(first published as
The Extra Man
(1954))
The Life-Buyer
(1965, 2008)
The Luck Machine (
1980
)
World in Torment
(originally published as
The Mutants Rebel
(1953))
The Primitive (
1977
)
The Resurrected Man (
1954
)
The Sleeping City (
1999
)
The Space-Born (
1956
)
The Stellar Legion (
1954
)
To Dream Again (
2011
)
Venusian Adventure (
1953
)
Tide of Death
(first published as
World at Bay
(1954))
E. C. Tubb (writing as Arthur MacLean)
The Possessed
(revised version of
Touch of Evil
(1957))
E. C. Tubb (writing as Brian Shaw)
Argentis (
1952
)
E. C. Tubb (writing as Carl Maddox)
Menace from the Past (
1954
)
The Living World (
1954
)
E. C. Tubb (writing as Charles Grey)
Dynasty of Doom (
1953
)
The Extra Man
(first published as
Enterprise 2115
(1954) & then as
The Mechanical Monarch (1958))
I Fight for Mars (
1953
)
Space Hunger (
1953
)
The Hand of Havoc (
1954
)
Secret of the Towers
(originally published as
The TormentedCity(
1953
))
The Wall (
1953
)
E. C. Tubb (writing as Gill Hunt)
Planetfall (
1951
)
E. C. Tubb (writing as King Lang)
Saturn Patrol (
1951
)
E. C. Tubb (writing as Roy Sheldon)
The Metal Eater (
1954
)
E. C. Tubb (writing as Volsted Gridban)
The Green Helix
(originally published as
Alien Universe (
1952
))
Reverse Universe (
1952
)
Planetoid Disposals Ltd. (
1953
)
The Freedom Army
(originally published as
De Bracy’s Drug (
1953
))
Fugitive of Time (
1953
)
E.C. Tubb (1919 – 2010)
Edwin Charles Tubb was born in London in 1919, and was a prolific author of SF, fantasy and western novels, under his own name and a number of pseudonyms. He wrote hundreds of short stories and novellas for the SF magazines of the 50’s, including the long-running
Galaxy Science Fiction
, and was a founding member of the British Science Fiction Association. He died in 2010.
A Gollancz eBook
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