David Langford

• Feb-1983
• / Science Fiction
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Ken Jackin has defeated death forty-six times thanks to the extraordinary phenomenon called Anomalous Physics, but now he has his most difficult mission: stop the experiments on a runaway space colony. In order to get into the colony Ken and his lov...

• Jul-1984
• / General Fiction
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"_The Leaky Establishment_ is an atomic farce whose author David Langford once worked in the gentle radioactive glow of Britain's nuclear weapons industry, and hilariously satirizes its ghastly bureaucracy from the inside. Black comedy overtakes the ...

• Aug-1985
• / General Fiction
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Two scientists forecast, on the basis of present scientific knowledge as well as an understanding of historical, social, and political trends, the "history" of the next millenium, written as if looking back from the year 3000...

• Mar-2000
• / Fantasy
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Josh Kirby's exuberant cover paintings for Jerry Pratchett's bestselling Discworld series have spawned dozens of imitators, but no one has yet matched his irrepressible and chaotic humor. As this definitive collection of Kirby's art--including many f...

• Aug-2001
• / Horror
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• May-2003
• / Science Fiction
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At last, _Up Through an Empty House of Stars_ brings together the best of the never before collected SF reviews and articles that helped build David Langford's towering reputation since 1980. Complementing the review columns collected in _The Complet...

• Jul-2003
• / Fantasy
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A collection of Langford parodies and pastiches incorporating the whole of The Dragonhiker's Guide to Battlefield Covenant at Dune's Edge: Odyssey Two (1988, long out of print) plus some 40,000 words of additional material....

• Jan-2004
• / Science Fiction
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A major fiction collection from multiple Hugo Award winner David Langford, Different Kinds of Darkness complements his parody assortment He Do the Time Police in Different Voices. Besides the acclaimed, Hugo-winning title piece and its influential pr...

• Nov-2005
• / Fantasy
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David Langford has written for every issue of SFX, the top-selling British magazine about science fiction, since its launch in 1995. His sparkling column-imaginatively titled "Langford"-is notoriously the first page readers turn to. Now at last, The ...

• Mar-2007
• / Fantasy
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The publication of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the seventh and final Harry Potter novel, is probably the most eagerly anticipated event in the history of publishing. Even the smallest hints from author J. K. Rowling about what may happen t...

• Mar-2007
• / Fantasy
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First came The Unseen University Challenge, the first Discworld quizbook, which left a trail of exploded minds from London to Ankh-Morpork. Now The Wyrdest Link takes trivia to bizarre new heights, with hundreds more Discworld posers ab...

• May-2009
• / Fantasy
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Starcombing contains eighty-five newly collected pieces of David Langford's witty commentary on the SF/fantasy scene - columns, articles, reviews, essays, even a few short-short stories from the famous 'Futures' page in Nature. Compulsive reading, cr...

• Nov-2010
• / General Fiction
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• Sep-2011
• / General Fiction
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• May-2012
• / General Fiction
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Prince Pierce and the Blanket of Love, is a book written for my son Pierce in 1996. At the time I wrote this story, I was a single parent taking care of my young son and my father who was dying of brain cancer. This was my son's favorite story . My f...

• Mar-2014
• / Fantasy
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University Challenge is one of the world's top quiz shows, enjoyed by millions, both participants and observers. But Discworld fans may feel that not many questions cover the real questions in Life, for example, Who or what could be seen as the in...

• Aug-2015
• / Science Fiction
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Fifteen interviews in which David Langford -- winner of 29 Hugo Awards -- questions other science fiction and fantasy notables: Stephen Baxter, Kristen Britain, John Clute and John Grant, John Clute solo, George Hay, Tom Holt, Terry Pratchett with Ja...

• Apr-2017
• / Science Fiction
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A highly regarded writer and critic, David Langford (who describes himself as "notoriously deaf yet mysteriously able to detect the quietest offer of a drink") is the proud winner of twenty-nine Hugo Awards. Renowned for his keen eye and sharp wit...