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Lifetime: 1915 - 1978 Passed: ≈ 46 years ago

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Leigh Douglass Brackett

Books by Leigh Douglass Brackett

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Black Amazon of Mars

Adventure Science Fiction
Adventure Science Fiction Martian Mercenary Stolen talisman Walled city Gates of Death Brutal clans Shadowy Lord Ancient memories Human raised by Mercurian aborigines

Black Amazon of Mars is a science fiction adventure novel by Leigh Douglass Brackett. The story follows mercenary Eric John Stark as he takes on the task of returning a stolen talisman to a walled city near the Martian pole. Along the way, he must fa...

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Dragon Queen of Jupiter

Adventure Action Science Fiction War
Battle Space Water Invasion Jupiter Parasite Legion Dragon Queen

In the vast expanse of space, the battle for Jupiter rages. The Space Foreign Legion, exiled from Earth, fights to hold off the relentless hordes of the Dragon Queen and her venomous army. As the conflict intensifies, a sinister twist emerges - a par...

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Jewel of Bas

Fantasy Adventure Action Science Fiction
Conquest Mortals Androids Immortals Planetary Destruction Stone of Life

The planet Bas is facing destruction at the hands of androids created by an ancient god. Mouse and Ciaran, two mortals, must band together to stop the androids and save their world. Along the way, they will uncover the secrets of the Stone of Life an...

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Thralls of the Endless Night

Fantasy Adventure Science Fiction
Adventure Science Fiction Colonization Survival Fantasy Interstellar Travel Alien planet

Set on a distant planet, "Thralls of the Endless Night" follows the story of a group of survivors who find themselves stranded after a crash landing. As they struggle to survive in this hostile environment, they must face the challenges of dwindling...

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Lorelei of the Red Mist

Adventure Action Science Fiction
Escape Adventure Crime Space Robbery Technology Survival Aliens Futuristic Telepathy Consciousness transfer Body swapping

Lorelei of the Red Mist is an exciting science fiction adventure novel by Ray Bradbury. Ray Starke, a small-time criminal on the run from the law, crash-lands on an alien planet. There he meets Lorelei, an alien woman who nurses him back to health an...

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Queen Of The Martian Catacombs

Fantasy Adventure Action Science Fiction
Space Opera Adventure Interplanetary conflict Ancient Civilizations Swords and Sorcery Barbarian Hero

In the enigmatic depths of the Martian catacombs, amidst the remnants of ancient alien civilizations, unfolds a gripping tale of adventure and intrigue. Enter Eric John Stark, a formidable barbarian hero reminiscent of Conan, thrust into a realm wher...

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Three Science Fiction Novellas by Leigh Brackett

Adventure Horror Science Fiction
Battle Death Adventure Science Fiction Exploration Journey Horror Depths Venus Cosmic Mysteries Planet Ruins Promised Land Gas Vanishing Caverns Mercurian Thought-Rule Hopeless Birthright

Three Science Fiction Novellas by Leigh Brackett is a collection of three novellas by the acclaimed science fiction writer Leigh Douglass Brackett. The novellas are: * Enchantress of Venus: A man is cast down into the depths of Venus, where he disc...

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Enchantress Of Venus

Adventure Action Science Fiction
Action Adventure Science Fiction Venus Space Adventure Pirate Enclave Missing Comrade Conan of the Spaceways

Eric John Stark, renowned as the Conan of the Spaceways, embarks on a daring mission to the shores of Venus' crimson seas. His quest: to unravel the fate of a missing comrade. The treacherous pirate family ruling Shuruun, driven by ruthless ambition...

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Beast-Jewel of Mars

Adventure Crime Science Fiction
Space Opera Adventure Crime Science Fiction Conspiracy Mars Vengeance Dystopian Addiction Corporate Greed Interplanetary travel Martian Culture

In a future where Mars is colonized and exploited by Earth corporations, Captain Burk Winters finds himself drawn into the dangerous world of 'Shanga,' a Martian vice that promises a return to a primal state. Driven by a desire to rescue his girlfri...

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Shannach-The-Last

Science Fiction
Slavery Science Fiction Deception Mars Humor Aliens

Shannach-The-Last is a science fiction novel by Leigh Douglas Brackett. The story is set on Mars, where an alien race has enslaved humanity. The protagonist, a weak man named Shannach, challenges the aliens and their rule. The plot is deceptively sim...

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Terror Out of Space

Adventure Horror Science Fiction Mystery
Metaphysics Mystery Adventure Science Fiction Supernatural Madness Horror Venus Aliens Outer space

On the enigmatic planet of Venus, a sudden surge of cosmic activity triggers an inexplicable wave of madness among its inhabitants. As Lundy, a seasoned Tri-World Police investigator, delves into the heart of this bizarre phenomenon, he encounters a...

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Citadel of Lost Ships

Science Fiction
Escape Space Solar System Outcast Gypsy Haven Slave Trap

Citadel of Lost Ships is a science fiction novel by Leigh Douglass Brackett. It tells the story of Roy Campbell, an outcast who enters the depths of a Gypsy world to seek haven for the Kraylens of Venus, only to find that it has become a slave trap f...

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Last Call for Sector G

Adventure Action Science Fiction Mystery
Mystery Space Opera Action Adventure Politics Espionage Conspiracy Intrigue Galactic Federation Planet city Code words Darkbirds

Lloyd Durham, a seasoned political operative, finds himself thrust back into the treacherous world of The Hub, the galactic federation's capital city. Tasked with a seemingly simple errand involving switched destinations and a cryptic code word, 'dar...

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Blue Behemoth

Adventure Horror Science Fiction
Mystery Space Opera Adventure Science Fiction Jungle Alien Swamp Venus Circus Monster Cosmic Horror

Blue Behemoth is a classic science fiction novel that blends elements of horror, adventure, and mystery. It follows the exploits of Shannon's Imperial Circus, a travelling carnival of the cosmos, as they journey to the mysterious inner worlds. On a o...