Randall Garrett

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  • Bibliography:
    62 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1956
  • Latest Book:
    September 2016
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Full Series List in Order

Gandalara Cycle

1 - Steel of Raithskar (1981)
2 - Glass of Dyskornis (Aug-1982)
3 - The Bronze of Eddarta (May-1983)
4 - The Well of Darkness (Mar-1984)
5 - The Search for Ka (Jul-1984)
6 - Return to Eddarta (Mar-1985)
7 - The River Wall (1986)

Book List in Order: 62 titles

  • Suite Mentale

  • Pagan Passions

    PAGAN PASSIONSAdult Science Fiction,with the supernatural making complete sense.The Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece and Rome had returned to Earth -- with all their awesome powers intact, and Earth was transformed almost overnight. War on any sc...

  • But, I Don't Think

    This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....

  • What the Left Hand ... Was Doing

    There is no lie so totally convincing as something the other fellow already knows-for-sure is the truth. And no cover-story so convincing ... A classic from the Golden Age of Science Fiction, edited by the legendary John W. Campbell, Jr. for Astoundi...

  • The Bramble Bush

    The Bramble Bush Peter de Hooch was dreaming that the moon had blown up when he awakened. The room was dark except for the glowing night-light near the door, and he sat up trying to separate the dream from reality. He focused his eyes on the glow-pla...

  • His Master's Voice

    I'd been in Ravenhurst's office on the mountain-sized planetoid called Raven's Rest only twice before. The third time was no better; Shalimar Ravenhurst was one of the smartest operators in the Belt, but when it came to personal relationships, he was...

  • Steel of Raithskar

    Gandalara Cycle - 1

    “A fast, light and entertaining read which sets up the Gandalara Cycle very well . . . an escapist adventure in the classic mold” (SFF Chronicles).The last thing terminally ill language professor Ricardo Carillo remembers is standi...

  • Glass of Dyskornis

    Gandalara Cycle - 2

    The authors of The Steel of Raithskar continue the Gandalara Cycle. “This whole series is a kind of literary comfort food . . . to sink into and enjoy.” -- SFF ChroniclesRicardo Carillo wakes after a meteor explosion in a new body -- and in a str...

  • The Bronze of Eddarta

    Gandalara Cycle - 3

    After a meteor explosion, Rikardon wakes in a new body -- and in a strange desert land named Gandalara, where a sacred gem known as the Ra’ira grants its owner the power to rule -- or to destroy…

    Gharlas, the murderous caravan leader w...



  • Lord Darcy Investigates

    If King Richard the Lionheart hadn’t died in 1199 and his descendants ruled the Anglo-French Empire, castles would be illuminated by lantern light and long distance conversation would be held by way of “telesin.” In the world of detective Lord ...

  • Too Many Magicians

    Set in an alternate reality where Richard the Lionheart’s descendants rule the Anglo-French Empire, the laws of magic have developed in place of the laws of physics. In this late 20th century world, people still travel through pea fog by horse and ...

  • The Well of Darkness

    Gandalara Cycle - 4

    Fourth in the Gandalara Cycle -- adventures “full of swordplay and giant cats” -- from the author of the acclaimed Lord Darcy series (Theodore Sturgeon, The Twilight Zone Magazine).After a meteor explosion, Rikardon wakes in a new body -- and in ...

  • The Search for Ka

    Gandalara Cycle - 5

  • Murder and Magic

    The Sidewise Award"winning series. “If you are looking for something different in the way of mysteries a few hours with Lord Darcy is a fun way to go” (Daily Kos).This alternate history series starring detective Lord Darcy and his sorcerer side...

  • Return to Eddarta

    Gandalara Cycle - 6

    Book six in the Gandalara Cycle, the fantasy adventure series that “as a whole is possibly the best of its kind in many years” (SF Chronicle).After a meteor explosion, Rikardon wakes in a new body -- and in a strange desert land named Gandalara, ...

  • The River Wall

    Gandalara Cycle - 7

    A desert realm gives up its greatest mystery in the final novel of the epic fantasy adventure series by the author of the Lord Darcy books.After a meteor explosion, Rikardon wakes in a new body and in a strange desert land named Gandalara, where he m...

  • Ten Little Wizards

    Lord Darcy, Investigator in Chief for the Court of Good King John, and Sean O Lochlainn, a top forensic sorcerer, investigate the muder of Master Raimun DePlessis, whose body is found in a locked room...

  • Brain Twister

    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...

  • Unwise Child

    Dr. Fitzhugh looked out over the faces of the crewmen.

    "The whole thing can be summed up very quickly," he said.

    "Point one: Snookums' brain contains the information that eight years of hard work have laboriously put into it. It's wort...



  • The Hepcats of Venus

  • Despoilers Of The Golden Empire

     

    THE CONQUERING ALIENS

    From far, far away the ship of Commander Frank with his squad of warriors with the latest of modern technology landed upon the vast land.

    Their quest?

    A metal of great power. Element Seventy Nine.

  • The Highest Treason

    The highest treason of all is not so easy to define - and be it noted carefully that the true traitor in this case was not singular, but very plural! An incredible science fiction tale woven by a master of the genre, Randall Garrett!...

  • A Spaceship Named McGuire

     

                                                                                                         A STARSHIP WITH A PROBLEM

    No, I...

  • The Penal Cluster

    By the time the dapper baronet stepped out of the machine and paid his driver, the whole area was surrounded by and filled with the well-armed, silent, and careful agents of the Psychodeviant Police.

    Poor fish, Houston thought wryly.

    A...

  • Anything You Can Do ...

    What do you do when an alien with exceptional physical abilities crash lands on Earth and leaves a path of death and destruction in its wake? You use biological modification to create an enhanced human able to match the alien in strength and speed. B...

  • Anything You Can Do

    One shipwrecked alien against the power of an entire planet means a losing battle... until Earth builds superman! Randall Garrett (December 16, 1927 - December 31, 1987) was an American science fiction and fantasy author. He was a prolific contributo...

  • Instant of Decision

    How could a man tell the difference if all the reality of Earth turned out to be a cosmic hoax? Suppose it turned out that this was just a stage set for students of history?...

  • Time Fuze

    This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....

  • The Unnecessary Man

    This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....



  • Viewpoint

  • With No Strings Attached

  • The Bramble Bush, The Destroyers, The Highest Treason, A Spaceship Named Mcguire; A Collection Of Short Stories

  • Psichopath and Other Science Fiction Stories

    This volume -- part of the Wildside Classics series -- assemples five of Randall Garrett's stories from the golden age of Astounding Science Fiction (and later Analog Science Fiction), all edited by the legendary John W. Campbell, Jr. Included are "T...

  • Leland Hale, Galactic Conman

    Leland Hale thought the universe owed him a living--and he was collecting on the installment plan Here is master science fiction humorist Randall Garrett's rarest and never before reprinted series. Introducing Leland Hale, who will steal your heart ...

  • DRUG ON THE MARKET

  • After a Few Words

    Sir Robert de Bouain twisted again in his saddle to look at the knight riding alongside him. Sir Gaeton de l'Arc-Tombe sat tall and straight in his saddle, his visor up, his blue eyes narrowed against the glare of the sun. Sir Robert's lips formed a ...

  • ...or Your Money Back

    Jason Howley, an inventor, has arrived somewhere in Neveda from New York City - both in US. Gambling is legal in former, illegal in later. He has come here to gamble - as a way of attracting world's attention to the "psionic" "science".

    The...

  • Damned If You Don't

  • Fifty Per Cent Prophet



  • Hanging by a Thread

    It's seldom that the fate of a shipful of men literally hangs by a thread-but it's also seldom that a device, every part of which has been thoroughly tested, won't work.. Notice: This Book is published by Historical Books Limited (www.publicdomain.or...

  • Judas Valley

  • The Man Who Hated Mars

    This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....

  • Nor Iron Bars a Cage

  • Occasion for Disaster

  • Quest of the Golden Ape

    How could this man awaken with no past -- no childhood -- no recollection except of a vague world of terror from which his mother cried out for vengeance and the slaughter of his own people stood as a monument of infamy?Randall Garrett (December 16, ...

  • Supermind by Randall Garrett

    This Halcyon Classics ebook contains the complete Psi-FBI series by Randall Garrett and Laurence Mark Janifer. This oft-humorous collection centers on F.B.I. space agent Ken Malone, who hunts a telepathic thief working for a national defense lab in B...

  • World by the Tale b

  • The Destroyers

    This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....

  • Supermind

    In 1914, it was enemy aliens. In 1930, it was Wobblies. In 1957, it was fellow travelers. In 1971, it was insane telepaths. And, in 1973: "We don't know what the hell it is," said Andrew J. Burris, Director of the FBI. He threw his hands in the air a...



  • The Impossibles

    The sidewalk was as soft as a good bed. Malone lay curled on it, thinking about nothing at all. He was drifting off into a wonderful dream, and he didn't want to interrupt it. There was this girl, a beautiful girl, more wonderful than anything he...

  • The Eyes Have It

    In a sense, this is a story of here-and-now. This Earth, this year ... but on a history-line slipped slightly sidewise. A history in which a great man acted differently, and Magic, rather than physical science, was developed.... Notice: This Book is ...

  • Thin Edge

    There are inventions of great value that one type of society can use -- and that would, for another society, be most nastily deadly! Notice: This Book is published by Historical Books Limited (www.publicdomain.org.uk) as a Public Domain Book, if you ...

  • Heist Job on Thizar

    In the future, we may discover new planets; our ships may rocket to new worlds; robots may be smarter than people. But we'll still have slick characters willing and able to turn a fast buck -- even though they have to be smarter than Einstein to do i...

  • Anchorite

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  • By Proxy

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    Mr. Terrence Elshawe did not conform to the mental picture that pops into the average person's mind when he hears the words "news reporter." Automatically, one thinks of the general run of earnest, handsome, firm-jawed, level-eyed, smooth-voiced g...

  • Fifty Percent Prophet

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    Dr. Joachim sat in the small room behind his reception hall and held his fingers poised above the keys of the rather creaky electrotyper on his desk. The hands seemed to hang there, long, slender, and pale, like two gulls frozen suddenly in their ...

  • Hail To The Chief

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    The buttons now pinned on every lapel said things like "Blast 'em with Cannon!" or "Cannon Can Do!" The placards and the box-shaped signs, with a trifle more dignity, said: WIN WITH CANNON and CANNON FOR PRESIDENT and simply JAMES H. CANNON.

    ...

  • Out Like A Light

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    One of the many interesting things Randall Garrett did in his long, long career was write a series of novels and stories set in a world where magic is a science as sophisticated as physics or chemistry are in our world. Sorcery is a licensed field...

  • Psichopath

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    One way to hide an ex-officio agency of the United States Government was to label it truthfully -- The Society For Mystical And Metaphysical Research. In spite of the fact that the label was literally true, it sounded so crackpot that no one but a...

  • That Sweet Little Old Lady

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    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...

  • A World By The Tale

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    Professor John Hamish McLeod, Ph.D., Sc.D., went halfway across the galaxy to see after a zoo of earthly wildlife the aliens bought from us. And when he came home, life went to heck. Literally! He wrote a book describing the experience. He had to!...

  • Code in the Head and The Penal Cluster

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Randall Garrett has published 62 books.

Randall Garrett does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Heist Job on Thizar, was published in September 2016.

The first book by Randall Garrett, Suite Mentale, was published in January 1956.

Yes. Randall Garrett has 1 series.
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