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“frank banta”

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  • The Dragon Slayers

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Frank Banta ...
    On the remote, rain-soaked world of Venus, life is a constant battle against the absurd, the dangerous, and the bureaucratic. For Pole and Bliss Kenton, the daily grind of harvesting pretzins is hard enough without vacuum snakes, flaming jungle dragons, and a federal office that seems determined to solve every problem with a memo. When disaster strikes their humble cabin, the Kentons do what any ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Happy Homicide

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Frank Banta ...
    In a future courtroom where science has replaced common sense, murder is no longer a matter of witnesses, clues, or even the accused's own confession. It's a matter for the Very Complicated Monstrous Proximilator, a towering machine that promises to make truth irresistible—and justice automatic. When John Bork stands trial for killing his wife, the evidence seems unbeatable. The victim herself has ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Connoisseur

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Frank Banta ...
    In the sealed world of a generation ship drifting through the dark, value is measured in strange and unsettling ways. For one man, the perfect wife is not won with romance, but with barter: a broken control knob, a stolen steering wheel, a scrap of machine poetry, and a priceless painting of a world no one quite understands. Frank Banta's The Connoisseur is a sharp, darkly funny science fiction ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • When Whirlybirds Call

    by Frank Banta ...
    The whirlybirds were predators. They ate the vicious animals like tigers and bears. But when their prey was exhausted, they turned to people. Today the crowd cheered from their windows to welcome the convertible, solo-spacecraft. Five-gun Charles DeCrabbe was flying into town to save the day.When Whirlybirds Call, a Science Fiction Classic, was written by Frank Banta and first appeared in the ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • When Whirlybirds Call

    by Frank Banta ...
    The whirlybirds were predators. They ate the vicious animals like tigers and bears. But when their prey was exhausted, they turned to people. Today the crowd cheered from their windows to welcome the convertible, solo-spacecraft. Five-gun Charles DeCrabbe was flying into town to save the day.When Whirlybirds Call, a Science Fiction Classic, was written by Frank Banta and first appeared in the ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • The Dragon Slayers

    by Frank Banta ...
    Venusport Division Chief Carl Wattles had a problem with the Kentons who wanted to build a new house instead of harvesting pretzins. The Kentons had a problem with the snakes and dragons. Wattles sent his answer and some help, but who knew how the Kenton’s would use it? ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • The Dragon Slayers

    by Frank Banta ...
    Venusport Division Chief Carl Wattles had a problem with the Kentons who wanted to build a new house instead of harvesting pretzins. The Kentons had a problem with the snakes and dragons. Wattles sent his answer and some help, but who knew how the Kenton’s would use it? ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Droozle

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Frank Banta ...
    Jean Lanni has a problem that no ordinary fiancé could explain: a strange snake in his pocket, a marriage delayed, and a skeptical girlfriend who wants answers. The snake is Droozle, a ballpoint creature from the planet Coffin Two, and far from being a mere pet, he has become Jean's artistic partner, helping launch his career with his ink, wit, and volatile temperament. What starts as a comic ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Frank Banta: An Anthology

    by Frank Banta ...
    Frank Banta was a renowned author of science fiction. His works were notably published in pulp fiction magazines.This collection contains the following stories :The ConnoisseurThe Happy HomicideThe Dragon-SlayersWhen Whirlybirds CallHANDYmanDroozleThis collection will please all lovers of classic science fiction. ... Read more

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  • Droozle

    by Frank Banta ...
    Droozle by Frank Banta. ... Read more

    $0.97 CAD

  • The Handyman and Two More Stories

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Frank Banta ...
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    Three great action short stories by Frank Banta from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here: "The Handyman", "Droozle", and "The Connoisseur". This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Science Fiction Omnibus #2 (Serapis Classics)

    by Milton Lesser, Mark Clifton, Jerome Bixby, C. M. Kornbluth, Frank Herbert, Sterner Meek, H. Beam Piper, Frank Banta, James Schmitz, Stephen Barr, Francis Stevens, Alex Apostolides, Walter Bupp, Russell Burton, Murray Leinster, Arthur Feldman, Mack Reynolds, Robert Abernathy, Fritz Leiber, Bradner Buckner, Raymond Jones, Allan Danzig ...
    The second volume of the Science Fiction Omnibus! Featuring the following masterpieces of sci-fi: WE'RE CIVILIZED!, by Mark Clifton & Alex Apostolides WITH THESE HANDS, by C.M. Kornbluth WHERE THERE'S HOPE, by Jerome Bixby WEAK ON SQUARE ROOTS, by Russell Burton VIGORISH, by Walter Bupp THE MEMORY OF MARS, by Raymond Jones THE MATHEMATICIANS, by Arthur Feldman THE INVADERS, by Murray Leinster THE ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus