Eric Frank Russell
Eric Frank Russell (1905-1978) was the first British writer to contribute regularly to Astounding Science Fiction, his first story, 'The Saga of Pelican West', appearing in that magazine in 1937. His novels include Sinister Barrier, Wasp and The Great Explosion and his short fiction has appeared in a number of collections.
Eric Frank Russell (1905-1978) was the first British writer to contribute regularly to Astounding Science Fiction, his first story, 'The Saga of Pelican West', appearing in that magazine in 1937. His novels include Sinister Barrier, Wasp and The Great Explosion and his short fiction has appeared in a number of collections. See less
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Eric Frank Russell book reviews
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Men Martians and Machines
Jay Score is superb!
by IBooks1, Jan 19, 2017
This is truly one of the great classics of science fiction! The entire collection is great, even though the first story is the best. The surprise twist at the end of this story is really a surprise ... Read More
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Next of Kin
Space Willies, Renamed
by IBooks1, Jan 19, 2017
I enjoyed this as Space Willies and it is still terrific as Next of Kin. Russell's trademark tongue in cheek style; his ability to find the humor in any situation and his ability to celebrate the ... Read More
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Wasp
The Mosquito Wins
by Dennis M, Feb 27, 2013
Great little 'Cold War' novel. To defeat alien empire, Earthmen go undercover on planets ruled by aliens. They then resort to subversion techniques to demoralize the aliens. This book shows the ... Read More