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Randall Garrett


(Gordon Randall Phillip David Garrett)
USA flag (1927 - 1987)
Husband of Vicki Ann Heydron

aka Mark Phillips, Robert Randall

Randall Garrett was an American science fiction and fantasy author. He was a prolific contributor to Astounding and other science fiction magazines of the 1950s and 1960s. He instructed Robert Silverberg in the techniques of selling large quantities of action-adventure science fiction, and collaborated with him on two novels about Earth bringing civilization to an alien planet.
 


Genres: Fantasy, Science Fiction
 
Series
Lord Darcy
   1. Murder and Magic (1981)
   2. Too Many Magicians (1966)
   3. Lord Darcy Investigates (1981)
continued in the series by Michael Kurland
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Gandalara (with Vicki Ann Heydron)
   1. The Steel of Raithskar (1981)
   2. The Glass of Dyskornis (1982)
   3. The Bronze of Eddarta (1983)
   4. The Well of Darkness (1984)
   5. The Search for Ka (1984)
   6. Return to Eddarta (1985)
   7. The River Wall (1986)
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Novels
   Pagan Passions (1959) (with Larry M Harris (Laurence M Janifer))
   Earth Invader (1962)
   Unwise Child (1962)
     aka Starship Death
   Anything You Can Do... (1969)
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Collections
   Takeoff! (1980)
   Best of Randall Garrett (1983)
   Takeoff, Too (1986)
   A Little Intelligence (2009) (with Robert Silverberg)
   Psichopath (2009)
   A Collection of Short Stories (2011)
   Bonus Sci-Fi Anthology -- 12 Masterpieces From Golden Era (2012) (with others)
   Science Fiction Gems, Volume Four (2012) (with others)
   Science Fiction Gems, Volume 9 (2015) (with others)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   Stroke of Genius (1956)
   Gentlemen: Please Note (1957)
   The Penal Cluster (1957) (with Ivar Jorgensen (Paul W Fairman))
   Despoilers of the Golden Empire (1959) (with David Gordon)
   A Spaceship Named McGuire (1961)
   The Highest Treason (1961)
   The Alien Dies at Dawn (2024) (with Robert Silverberg)
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Books containing stories by Randall Garrett
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Black Cat Weekly #149 (2024)
(Black Cat Weekly, book 149)
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Black Cat Weekly #141 (2024)
(Black Cat Weekly, book 141)
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Black Cat Weekly #126 (2024)
(Black Cat Weekly, book 126)

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Award nominations
1982 Locus Award for Best Collection (nominee) : Lord Darcy Investigates
1980 Locus Award for Best Novella (nominee) : The Napoli Express
1976 Nebula Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : The Final Fighting of Fion Mac Cumhaill
1967 Hugo Award for Best Novel (nominee) : Too Many Magicians


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