Last updated 9/2/08
Talos: Crossroads of the Galaxy (Rasp, 1992.)
The story of a human civilization on another world that believes itself to be alone in the universe. The first interstellar expedition discovers otherwise. A sequel, Circle of Madness, was announced but may not have ever been published.
PACKARD, EDWARD
Alien Invaders (Bantam, 1991.)
A multi-path gamebook.
Cave of Time, The (Bantam, 1979.)
A multi-path gamebook.
Comet Masters, The (Bantam, 1991.)
A multi-path gamebook.
ESP McGee (Avon Camelot, 1983.)
Not seen.
Exploration Infinity. (See The Third Planet from Altair.)
Faster Than Light (Bantam, 1991.)
A multi-path gamebook.
Hyperspace (Bantam, 1983.)
A Choose Your Own Adventure book.
Multi-path gamebook about a trip to another dimension.
Inside UFO 54-40 (Bantam, 1982.)
A Choose Your Own Adventure book.
Multi-path gamebook about abduction by flying saucers.
Invaders from Within (Bantam, 1991.)
A multi-path gamebook.
Journey to the Year 3000 (Bantam, 1987.)
A multi-path gamebook.
Message from Space. (See The Third Planet from Altair.)
Mutiny in Space (Bantam, 1989.)
A multi-path gamebook.
Perfect Planet, The (Bantam, 1988.)
A multi-path gamebook.
Return to the Cave of Time (Bantam, 1985.)
A multi-path gamebook.
Space Fortress (Bantam, 1991.)
A multi-path gamebook.
Space Vampire (Bantam, 1987.)
A multi-path gamebook.
Supercomputer (Bantam, 1984.)
A multi-path gamebook.
Survival at Sea (Bantam, 1982.)
A Choose Your Own Adventure book.
Multi-path gamebook about a shipwreck during a search for a dinosaur.
Tenopia Island (Bantam, 1986.)
Tenopia #1.
A multi-path gamebook.
Terror on Kabran (Bantam, 1986.)
Tenopia #3.
A multi-path gamebook.
Third Planet from Altair, The (Lippincott, 1979. Bantam, 1980, as Message from Space. Magnet, 1982, as Exploration Infinity.)
A Choose Your Own Adventure book.
Multi-path gamebook about a visit to a deserted planet.
Through the Black Hole (Bantam, 1990.)
A multi-path gamebook.
Trapped in the Sea Kingdom (Bantam, 1986.)
Tenopia #2.
A multi-path gamebook.
Underground Kingdom (Bantam, 1983.)
A Choose Your Own Adventure book.
Multi-path gamebook about a journey to the center of the Earth.
Vampire Invaders (Bantam, 1991.)
A multi-path gamebook.
PADGETT, LEWIS (Pseudonym of Henry Kuttner and C.L. Moore, both of whom see.)
Chessboard Planet (See The Far Reality)
Fairy Chessmen, The (See The Far Reality)
Far Reality, The (Consul, 1963. Magazine version, 1946, as The Fairy Chessmen. Galaxy Novel, 1951, as Chessboard Planet.)
America and Europe are at war, each living in underground cities and sending robots to do the fighting. A mercenary from the future provides the Europeans with a complex equation that alters natural laws, and American scientists begin to go insane while trying to solve it.
Gnome There Was, A (Simon & Schuster, 1950.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Line to Tomorrow (Bantam, 1954.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Tomorrow and Tomorrow (Consul, 1963.)
Not seen.
Tomorrow and Tomorrow and the Fairy Chessmen (Gnome, 1951.)
Omnibus of the two novels.
Well of the Worlds (Galaxy, 1953. Magazine version, 1952. Ace, 1964 appeared as by Henry Kuttner.)
An investigator from our world is snatched into another where the godlike Isier brutally repress the more human Khom. Their world includes floating islands, barbarian races, and other dangers, all of which are overcome as our hero rescues a potential sacrifice and returns to his own world. Reads like fantasy but rationalized as science.
PADGETT, LEWIS & MOORE, C.L. (See also Henry Kuttner)
Beyond Earth's Gates (Ace, 1954. Magazine version, 1949, as The Portal in the Picture.)
An engaging parallel world story about an actor from Earth who visits an alternate reality where New York City is portrayed as Heaven by a theocratic dictatorship that he eventually, and reluctantly, helps to overthrow.
PAGE, JAKE
Apacheria (Del Rey, 1998.)
An alternate history in which the Apache tribe managed to create a separate, independent nation in the Southwest. The time rolls forward to the future when they cooperate with the government of the US to outwit and capture Al Capone and his gang.
Shatterhand (Del Rey, 1996.)
In the latter days of the World War II, the Germans launch a desperate plot to undermine the US by invading from Mexico and trying to convince the local Indian population to rise up in revolt against the government they despise.
PAGE, KATHY
As in Music and Other Stories (Methuen, 1990.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Island Paradise (Methuen, 1989.)
Following an unspecified world conflict, society has become nearly Utopian, although the aged are encouraged to die.
PAGE, NORVELL (See also Grant Stockbridge.)
Robot Titans of Gotham (Baen, 2007.)
Omnibus of three novels. Death Reign of the Vampire King and Satan's Murder Machines are Spider novels originally published as by Grant Stockbridge. The Octopus is also included.
Blue Steel (Python, 1978. Magazine title Slaughter Incorporated.)
Originally a Spider novel, with the character names changed for legal reasons prior to its magazine appearance. Marginal thriller about massive unrest in New York City. Probably by Norvell Page.
PAGE, THOMAS
Hephaestus Plague, The (Putnam, 1973, Bantam, 1975.)
A previously unknown beetle is released from an underground cavern. It eats carbon which it acquires by causing small fires that present an increasing danger to humans, matched only by the discovery that they share a gestalt intelligence. Filmed as Bug.
Sigmet Active (Charter, 1978, Quadrangle, 1978.)
A weapons test causes changes in the ozone layer that generates an unprecedentedly powerful storm and upsets weather patterns all over the world.
PAGOTTI, SHELDON J.
Demiurge (Booklocker, 2000.)
In a future when technology has conquered death by allowing the recreation of living bodies, a government investigator's illegal clone must track down his original to solve a mystery.
PAIN, B.
Futurist Fifteen (Laurie, 1914.)
Marginal near future political speculation.
PAINE, ALBERT B.
Great White Way, The (Taylor, 1901.)
A lost world in Antarctica.
PAINE, LAURAN (See also Roy Ainsworthy, Mark Carrel, and Troy Howard.)
This Time Tomorrow (Consul, 1963.)
People all over the world struggle to avert a worldwide nuclear war which seems fated to start within the next few hours.
PAINTER, THOMAS (See collaboration with Alexander Laing.)
PAL, GEORGE & MORHAIM, JOE
Time Machine II (Dell, 1981.)
A sequel to The Time Machine by H.G. Wells. A young man pursues the time traveler into the future in order to solve the mystery of his own lineage.
PALLANDER, EDWIN
Across the Zodiac (Long, 1896.)
Not seen.
Adventures of a Micro-Man, The (Long, 1902.)
Not seen.
PALMER, BERNARD
Jim Dunlap and the Long Lunar Walk (Moody, 1974.)
Intrigue and adventure as youngsters traverse the moon to escape an enemy agent.
Jim Dunlap and the Mysterious Orbiting Rocket. (See Pat Collins and the Mysterious Orbiting Rocket.)
Jim Dunlap and the Mysterious Spy (Moody, 1974.)
Teenagers foil a spy aboard a space station.
Jim Dunlap and the Secret Rocket Formula. (See Pat Collins and the Secret Engine.)
Jim Dunlap and the Strange Doctor Brockton. (See Pat Collins and the Mysterious Doctor Brockton.)
Jim Dunlap and the Wingless Plane. (See Pat Collins and the Wingless Plane.)
Pat Collins and the Captive Scientist (Moody 1958.)
Pat Collins #6.
Not seen.
Pat Collins and the Hidden Treasure (Moody, 1957.)
Pat Collins #3.
Not seen.
Pat Collins and the Mysterious Orbiting Rocket (Moody, 1958. Moody, 1968, as Jim Dunlap and the Mysterious Orbiting Rocket.)
Pat Collins #5.
Not seen.
Pat Collins and the Peculiar Doctor Brockton (Moody, 1957. Moody, 1967, as Jim Dunlap and the Mysterious Doctor Brockton.)
Pat Collins #1.
Not seen. The Moody paperback of Jim Dunlap and the Secret Rocket Formula seems to indicate this is the same novel.
Pat Collins and the Secret Engine (Moody, 1957. Moody, 1967, as Jim Dunlap and the Secret Rocket Formula.)
Pat Collins #2.
A teenager thwarts attempts to steal plans for a revolutionary new rocket.
Pat Collins and the Wingless Plane (Moody, 1957. Moody, 1968, as Jim Dunlap and the Wingless Plane.)
Pat Collins #4.
Not seen.
PALMER, DAVID
Emergence (Bantam, 1984.)
Following a nuclear war that included the use of biological weapons, the remnants of humankind are scattered in isolated communities. From among them arise a new step in human evolution, a breed with higher intelligence and an immunity to all known diseases. The protagonist, one of the new humans, sets out to find others of her kind.
Threshold (Bantam, 1985.)
A gifted human discovers that his advantages are the result of manipulation by a secretive alien race, preparing him for a sojourn on a strange planet and a confrontation with a force that could shape the future of the entire galaxy.
PALMER, DIANA
Morcai Battalion, The (Luna, 2007. Previous version published in 1980 as by Susan S. Kyle.)
Romance in the middle of an interstellar war.
PALMER, JANE
Moving Moosevan (Women's Press, 1990.)
Dweller #2.
Not seen.
Planet Dweller, The (Women’s Press, 1985.)
Dweller #1.
Spoof in which an alien race searching for living space drives other races from their own worlds, and the latest of their advances threatens to make things uncomfortable for Earth.
Watcher, The (Women’s Press, 1986.)
A far planet has been invaded by a force which lurks like a vampire draining the world’s energy. As a last resort, they send an envoy to Earth for assistance.
PALMER, J.H.
Invasion of New York, The (Neely, 1897.)
Japan invades the United States.
PALMER, STEPHEN
Memory Seed (Orbit, 1996.)
Runaway vegetation is on the brink of overwhelming the last human city on the planet.
Dream Science (Tichnor & Fields, ?)
A surreal novel of the near future.
PALMER, WARREN JAMES
Dominator (Ripping, 1996.)
Excalibur #2.
Humans must rally their forces when their alien enemies build a super starship equal to their own superweapon.
Minds of the Empire (Ripping, 1996.)
Excalibur #1.
Earth frees itself from an alien invasion force by uncovering an ancient starship buried under Stonehenge.
Starweb (Ripping, 1997.)
Starweb #1.
A collective of sentient computers sets out to destroy the human race.
PALMER, WILLIAM J.
Curious Culture of the Planet Loretta, The (Vantage, 1968.)
Talky story about an astrally projected human arguing utopian theory with an alien.
PALTOCK, ROBERT
Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, The (Robinson & Dodsley, 1751, Dutton, 1914, Dent, 1928, Hyperion, 1975.)
Heavily dated but still interesting novel of the discovery of a race of winged people secretly sharing the Earth with ordinary humans.
PALUMBO, DENNIS
City Wars (Bantam, 1979.)
Following a nuclear war, the major cities of North America exist as independent nations. Now the soldiers of Chicago prepare for a new outbreak of warfare, this time against New York City, which is supposedly deserted.
PALWICK, SUSAN
Shelter (Tor, 2007.)
A group of people living in a semi-sentient house have difficulties and find personal redemption when the self-aware house provides shelter to a homeless man whose memories have been erased.
PAN (Pseudonym of L. Beresford, whom see.)
Great Image, The (Odhams, 1921.)
The repressive practices of industrialists leads to a revolution.
Kingdom of Content, The (Mills & Boon, 1918.)
Civilization is destroyed.
PANGBORN, EDGAR
Company of Glory, The (Pyramid, 1975.)
20 Minute War #2.
Chronologically a prequel, this is set in the first generation after the war. A vile and ambitious man has used assassination to gain control of a post apocalyptic community, and several of his subjects are forced to flee to save their lives when they challenge his dictatorship.
Davy (Ballantine, 1964, St Martins, 1964, Macmillan, 1964, Dobson, 1967, Old Earth, 2005.)
20 Minute War #1.
Thoughtful novel of a young man’s voyage of discovery across a post apocalyptic North America inhabited by mutants and the remnants of humanity, broken up into warring nations dominated by a repressive, anti-technological religion.
Good Neighbors and Other Strangers (Macmillan, 1972, Collier, 1973.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Judgment of Eve, The (Simon & Schuster, 1966, Dell, 1967, Rapp & Whiting, 1968.)
In the aftermath of a nuclear war, three wanderers encounter an unusual household and are torn by their rivalry for the affections of a young woman.
Mirror for Observers, A (Doubleday, 1954, Muller, 1955, Dell, 1958, Old Earth, 2005.)
Superb novel about the last survivors of Mars, long lived and biologically altered so they can pass among humans, living in exile on Earth. One faction wishes to help the human race and the other to destroy it, and the battle focuses briefly on a brilliant but troubled young boy.
Still I Persist in Wondering (Dell, 1978.)
20 Minute War #3.
Collection of loosely related stories following a nuclear war.
West of the Sun (Doubleday, 1953, Hale, 1954, Dell, 1966.)
An exploratory vessel from Earth crashes on a planet and the six surviving humans not only manage to survive, but introduce new ideas into a savage culture. At the same time, they find much to admire among the natives, and the interplay among the humans and two indigenous intelligent species is the source of conflict and its resolution.
PANSHIN, ALEXEI
Farewell to Yesterday’s Tomorrow (Berkley, 1976.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Masque World (Ace, 1969.)
Anthony Villiers #4.
While attending a masked ball on a party world, Villiers and his companions get into a new crop of trouble. A fourth novel in this series, The Universal Pantograph, was announced but never published.
Rite of Passage (Ace, 1968, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1969, Pocket, 1982, Fairwood, 2007.)
After Earth is destroyed in war, humans exist only on colony worlds and in gigantic starships. The story centers on a young girl coming of age aboard one of these ships, and her trials and tribulations in a society that has become inflexible.
Star Well (Ace, 1968.)
Anthony Villiers #1.
The title refers to a meeting place of humans and aliens, heroes and villains, beauties and beasts, all in distant space. Villiers arrives, desperate to raise funds to pay for his ever increasing back rent and living expenses.
Thurb Revolution, The (Ace, 1968.)
Anthony Villiers #2.
Villiers travels to a peaceful planet recently plagued by pornographers and other perverts, thereupon becoming the target of an assassin and the cause of an unheaval in the planet’s economy.
Transmutations (Elephant, 1982.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
PANTELL, DORA (See also collaborations with Ellen MacGregor.)
Miss Pickerell and the Lost World (Watts, 1986.)
Miss Pickerell #17.
Not seen.
Miss Pickerell and the War of the Computers (Watts, 1984.)
Miss Pickerell #16.
Not seen.
PAPE, GORDON & ASPLER, TONY
Chain Reaction (Viking, 1978.)
International politics as Quebec secedes from Canada, England threatens to become a Communist state, and the US is going through domestic turmoil.
PAPE, RICHARD
And So Ends the World (Elek, 1961, Panther, 1963.)
Murky disaster story involving a mystical being who steals the moon.
PARDOE, BLAINE LEE (See also collaboration which follows.)
Call of Duty (Roc, 2001.)
A Battletech novel.
A military leader hopes to turn the battle for control of a single world into a trap which will eliminate one of his most elusive enemies.
Exodus Road (Roc, 1997.)
A Battletech novel.
A disgraced warrior intends to retrieve his honor, even if it means overturning the existing structure of the mercenaries' worlds.
Highlander Gambit (Roc, 1995.)
A Battletech novel.
A soldier infiltrates a mercenary group in order to cause a division among their ranks and destroy them as a cohesive fighting force.
Impetus of War (Roc, ?)
A Battletech novel.
An elite but poorly armored division of mercenaries is hired to take a supposedly lightly defended world, and instead find themselves facing one of the most powerful units in the galaxy.
Operation Audacity (Roc, 2002.)
A Battletech novel.
Political maneuverings surround efforts to bring an interstellar civil war to a conclusion.
Roar of Honor (Roc, 1999.)
A Battletech novel.
A mercenary group is trapped into undertaking a mission which they are almost certain to fail, perhaps dying in the process.
PARDOE, BLAINE LEE & ODOM, MEL
By Blood Betrayed (Roc, 1999.)
A Mech Warrior novel.
A young man joins an interplanetary mercenary group to find out what happened to his brother. He discovers that the military is rife with corruption and internal power struggles that cost the lives of the front line troops.
PARENTEAU, SHIRLEY
Talking Coffins of Cryo-City, The (Elsevier Nelson, 1979.)
Not seen.
PARK, PAUL
Celestis (Tor, 1995. Harper, 1993, as Coelestis.)
Humans have taken control of a world with indigenous humanoids, and the inevitable racial prejudice appears. The natives undergo treatment to make themselves appear more human, but a kidnapped colonist falls in love with one of these, and then sees what happens when her treatment is suspended.
Coelestis. (See Celestis.)
Cult of Loving Kindness, The (Morrow, 1991, Avon, 1992, Grafton, 1993.)
Starbridge #3.
The government installed by a recent revolution begins to oppress the population in its own way, until two individuals upset things and start the wheel of change moving again.
If Lions Could Speak and Other Stories (Wildside, 2002.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Soldiers of Paradise (Arbor House, 1987, Grafton, 1989, Avon, 1990.)
Starbridge #1.
On a strange human colony world, the government is in the hands of an aristocracy. Two members of the privileged class repudiate their birthright and descend into the world of their subjects, where their presence sparks a rebellion.
Sugar Festival, The (Guild America, ?)
Omnibus of Sugar Rain and Soldiers of Paradise.
Sugar Rain (Morrow, 1989, Avon, 1990, Grafton, 1990.)
Starbridge #2.
An upheaval in the planet’s climate and a rebellion by the underprivileged classes has wrought a great change in its society. But in the aftermath, chaos threatens to overwhelm order, and the two lovers who were instrumental in bringing about much of the change find themselves separated and in danger.
PARK, SEVERNA
Hand of Prophecy (Avon, 1998.)
Slave Worlds #2.
A slave on a far world works as a medic in the arenas, finishing off those too injured to continue. Her slavery is maintained by a virus injected into her body, but when she learns that there is a cure, she has renewed hope of one day retrieving her freedom.
Speaking Dreams (Firebrand, 1992, Avon, 1997.)
Slave Worlds #1.
In a galaxy dominated by three interstellar empires, and where slavery is commonplace, a master falls in love with a slave, and that single act is the first in a sequence that will alter the balance of power.
PARKER, DANIEL
April (Simon & Schuster, 1999.)
Countdown #4.
More battles between teens and the force plotting to wipe out humanity.
February (Simon & Schuster, 1999.)
Countdown #2.
In the aftermath of the plague, the teenage survivors find themselves splitting up into warring camps, battling to the death over the dwindling resources available to them.
December (Simon & Schuster, 1999.)
Countdown #12.
A possibly supernatural force endangers the teenagers who are the only survivors of a world wide plague.
January (Simon & Schuster, 1998.)
Countdown #1.
A plague wipes out virtually everyone on Earth including all adults, and a handful of teenagers sets about surviving in the aftermath.
July (Simon & Schuster, 1999.)
Countdown #7.
Teenagers must learn to trust one another if they are to survive a series of plagues.
June (Simon & Schuster, 1999.)
Countdown #6.
It appears that even the survivors of the world destroying plague are infected, and none of them may live long enough to ensure the future of the species.
March (Simon & Schuster, 1999.)
Countdown #3.
The teenaged survivors of a worldwide plague discover that they are not alone on the Earth, that an evil alien intelligence has been waiting for a chance to replace humankind.
May (Simon & Schuster, 1999.)
Countdown #5.
A second plague threatens the teenagers who survived an earlier one that wiped out all the adults.
October ( Simon & Schuster, 1999.)
Countdown #10.
One girl has the power to prevent a prophesy of extinction from coming true, but only if she can find the courage to use her abilities.
PARKER, RICHARD
Hendon Fungus, The (Gollancz, 1967, Meredith, 1968.)
Young adult story about a mutant fungus that menaces the world.
Time to Choose, A (Hutchinson, 1973.)
Two children must choose which of two alternate worlds to live in.
PARKER, STEVE
Rebel Winter (Black Library, 2007.)
A Warhammer novel.
A military unit is cut off by overwhelming enemy forces and has to fight to escape.
PARKIN, LANCE (See also collaboration which follows.)
Cold Fusion (Doctor Who Books, 1996.)
A Doctor Who Missing Adventure.
The Doctor becomes involved in a civil war on a remote planet, a war suppressed by a peacekeeping force that may have ulterior motives linked to a mysterious discovery.
Dying Days, The (Virgin, 1997.)
A Doctor Who New Adventure.
A plethora of plots in the last of the original New Adventures series involving the first British moon mission, a plot to overthrow the government, and the escape of a criminal mastermind from custody.
Father Time (BBC, 2000.)
A Doctor Who novel.
The Doctor has amnesia just as he intervenes in a war between alien factions that is being played out on Earth. The only one of his friends to remain at his side in his daughter.
Infinity Doctors, The (BBC, 1998.)
A Doctor Who novel.
The Time Lords face their greatest challenge, one of their own kind who has reached the end of time itself and laid a deadly trap for his people.
Just War (Doctor Who Books, 1996.)
A Doctor Who New Adventure
In 1941, the Germans have invaded England and the US never entered the war. Now the Nazis are working on a new superweapon that might lead to total victory.
Trading Futures (BBC, 2002.)
A Doctor Who novel.
Two supernations on future Earth battle for control of time travel.
Winning Side, The (Telos, 2003.)
A Time Hunter novel.
PARKIN, LANCE & CLAPHAM, MARK
Beige Planet Mars (Virgin, 1998.)
The New Adventures #16.
A meeting of academics on colonized Mars gets exciting when a murder victim is discovered. His death is linked to the one time invasion of that planet by aliens, who were assisted by a traitorous human official.
PARKINSON, DAN (Although not directly related, the Gates of Time series is peripherally linked to the Time Cop series.)
Blood Ties (Del Rey, 1999.)
A Time Cop novel.
A time agent must track down a rogue time traveler who plans to eliminate Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin during the 1930s so that they cannot forge an alliance against Hitler during the second world war.
Faces of Infinity (Del Rey, 1999.)
Gates of Time #2.
Agents of the Whispers, mysterious intelligences living in the future, must prevent a madman from altering the course of history and eliminating all of his enemies.
Paradox Gate (Del Rey, 1999.)
Gates of Time #3.
A criminal super genius escapes from prison and plots to destroy the course of history. To do so, he must gain control of a man from the 21st Century who has developed the ability to spontaneously travel through time without mechanical assistance.
Scavenger, The (Del Rey, 1998.)
A Time Cop novel.
Not seen.
Starsong (TSR, 1988.)
An alien race that originated on Earth returns from the stars. They have seven senses rather than five and interact with some difficulty with the human race, although an awkward love affair helps to break down those barriers.
Viper's Spawn (Del Rey, 1998.)
A Time Cop novel.
An agent of a force that helps keep the timelines unchanged discovers a complex plot by an opposing force to give the secret of time travel to the Nazis during World War II. He jumps back and forth through several eras before foiling the plot.
Whispers, The (Del Rey, 1998.)
Gates of Time #1.
A contemporary man encounters a time traveler who enlists his help in creating a secret base for time travelers from the very distant future. These latter claim to be searching for the secret of the beginning of time, but may have hidden motives as well.
PARKINSON, H.F.
They Shall Not Die (Constable, 1939.)
A new medicine halts all diseases but makes its recipients infertile.
PARLIER, CAP
Phoenix Seduction, The (Commonwealth, 1997.)
A saboteur discovers that the only witness to his crime has taken refuge on a primitive world, so he enlists the assistance of an unscrupulous alien race to launch an interplanetary war in order to silence her forever.
PARNOV, EREMEI (See collaboration with Mikhail Emtsev.)
PARRY, DAVID MCLEAN
Scarlet Empire, The (Bobbs-Merrill, 1906.)
A utopian novel.
PARRY, MICHEL
Chariots of Fire (Orbit, 1974, Popular Library, 1977. Gary Rusoff is credited as co-author inside but not on the cover.)
A novel based on the concept of the ancient astronauts. An alien race visits Earth during prehistoric periods and alters the course of human history and evolution.
PARRY, RICHARD
Venom Virus (Pocket, 1992.)
Terrorists have developed a new virus that is rapidly fatal and easily spread from one person to another. As it begins to claim victims in population centers, a scientist and his team get involved in a desperate and dangerous race to find a cure.
Twilight of the Past (Nightengale, 2005.)
Intrigue on a distant planet.
PASCAL, JACQUES
Futuresex (Hustler, 1981.)
Pornography about a future where robots do all the work, men compete in gladiatorial games, and everyone has sex at every opportunity.
PASS, ERICA
New York Nightmare (Minstrel, 1998.)
Alex Mack #31.
?
PATCHETT, MARY
Adam Troy, Astroman (Lutterworth, 1954.)
An asteroid strikes the Earth.
Ajax and the Haunted Mountain (?, 1963.)
Not seen.
Farm Beneath the Sea (Harrap, 1969.)
Not seen.
Flight to the Misty Planet. (See Lost on Venus.)
Kidnappers of Space (Lutterworth, 1953. Bobbs Merrill, 1955, as Space Captives of the Golden Men.)
A series of adventures involving Martians and other characters in a story that takes place mostly on our moon.
Lost on Venus (Lutterworth, 1954. Bobbs Merrill, 1956, as Flight to the Misty Planet.)
Adventures of two teenagers on the planet Venus.
Send for Johnny Danger (Lutterworth, 1956, Whittlesey House, 1958.)
A trip to the moon.
Space Captives of the Golden Men. (See Kidnappers of Space.)
Venus Project, The (Brockhampton, 1963.)
Not seen.
PATCHICK, PAUL
Eruption (Zebra, 1979.)
Disaster novel about a new super volcano.
PATON, JOHN (Pseudonym of Frederick Bateman.)
Leap to the Galactic Core (Hale, 1978.)
Not seen.
Proteus (Hale, 1978.)
Not seen.
Sea of Rings, The (Hale, 1979.)
Not seen.
PATRICK, WILLIAM
Spirals (Houghton Mifflin, 1983, Signet, 1984.)
Medical chiller about an illegal experiment in genetic manipulation that has unforeseen results.
Angel Experiment, The (Little, Brown, 2005.)
Maximum Ride #1.
A group of mutant children have adventures in the near future.
Dangerous Days of Daniel X (Little, Brown, 2008.)
Daniel X #1.
A superpowered boy battles aliens in this scientifically illiterate YA book.
Final Warning, The (Little, Brown, 2007.)
Maximum Ride #4.
The mutant kids solve global warming.
Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports (Little, Brown, 2006.)
Maximum Ride #3.
The mutants battle a sinister plot against the world.
School's Out – Forever (Little, Brown, 2006.)
Maximum Ride #2.
Discovered by the FBI, the mutants are forced to attend school.
PATTON, CLIFF (See also collaboration which follows.)