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John Grimes Reserve Commodore

Great Short Novels of Science Fiction
Jaberwocky Literary Agency
(Cover Alan Pollack)

Grimes at Glenrowan

Commodore John Grimes Reminisces: Lt. Grimes, on leave from Aries on Earth, travels back in time to become entangled in the arrest & capture of Ned Kelly.

Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine March-April 1978
Comets & Computers, Dale Books, (New York), 1978
John Grimes: Reserve Commodore, SFBC 2004


Grimes and the Great Race

Commodore John Grimes Reminisces: Lt. Grimes commands Adder, visits Darban and participates in a balloon race.

Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine April 1980
Aliens & UFO's, Smithmark Publishers, (New York), 1993
John Grimes: Reserve Commodore, SFBC 2004


Grimes Among The Gourmets

John Grimes is reminiscing with Kitty Kelly again, and this time the conversation turns to food!

Other Worlds, Void, (Australia), 1978
John Grimes: Reserve Commodore, SFBC 2004


Grimes and the Odd Gods

Commodore John Grimes Reminisces: Capt. Grimes commands Little Sister, conveying missionary Bishop Agatha Lewis to Stagatha to convert the sun-worshipping ‘heathen’ natives.

Frontier Worlds, Cory & Collins, (Australia), 1983
Fantasy & Science Fiction June 1983
John Grimes: Reserve Commodore, SFBC 2004


Grimes and the Jail Birds

In which Commodore Grimes takes on a temporary job - shipping supplies to a prison satellite - with unusual consequences...

Fantasy & Science Fiction May 1984
John Grimes: Reserve Commodore, SFBC 2004

Chance Encounter

The chances of finding another inhabited world are remote - of meeting another spaceship in space, with human-type occupants, even more remote. Author Chandler takes the long arm of coincidence and produces his usual first-class story, "If a coincidence can happen, it will."

Published Editions

Science Fiction Book Club, (US), 2004

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