Books by Lloyd Biggle, Jr. and Complete Book Reviews
Veteran Biggle (The Angry Espers) shows what kept the SF pulp magazines of the 1940s alive and kicking in this alluring tale of time travel. One spring day in 2001, 21-year-old student Vladislav Kuznetsov is whisked from college in Ohio into a...
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Lloyd Biggle, Jr., Author Crippen & Landru Publishers $29 (230p) ISBN 978-1-932009-56-9
C rippen and Landru's Lost Classics series continues to live up to its name. This 23rd volume in the series presents 14 endearing tales of smalltown detection from the pen of prolific science fiction author Biggle (1923\x962002). As with his better...
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Lloyd Biggle, Jr., Author St. Martin's Press $0 (246p) ISBN 978-0-312-65813-7
Biggle is among the many authors who have recently borrowed Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary sleuth to solve mysteries again. This is a good one, full of the ambience of England in 1900. The narrator is Edward Jones, 16, assistant to Holmes after...
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Lloyd Biggle, Jr., Author Council Oak Books $14.95 (423p) ISBN 978-0-933031-25-8
Biggle follows The Quallsford Inheritance with a second successful borrowing from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Historically accurate and capturing the brooding air of Wales, this story is told by Edward Porter Jones, assistant to Sherlock Holmes....
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Lloyd Biggle, Jr., Author Council Oak Books $14.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-933031-38-8
Seeing Las Vegas, city of dreams, through the skeptical squint of private investigator J. Pletcher is one of the pleasures of this novel by Biggle, a writer of mysteries and science fiction ( The Glendower Conspiracy ; Monument ). Summoned to Vegas...
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