Ron Goulart Boeken

Drie astronauten, vastgeriemd in de neuskegel van de Capricorn I, wachten op de lancering: de eerste ereis naar Mars. De onderneming móet slagen, zo niet, dan zal de Amerikaanse regering geen gelden meer beschikbaar stellen voor de ruimtevaart. Naarmate de aftelprocedure vordert, stijgt de spanning - tot de astronauten plotseling het bevel krijgen de raket te verlaten, en weggevoerd worden naar onbekende bestemming. Ze blijven er laconiek onder en beschouwen het gebeurde als een onbegrijpelijke, maar wel zeert misplaatste grap, totdat het tot hen doordringt dat ze hun verblijfplaats niet meer levend zullen verlaten...

Great scaly dragons roamed the dunes -- unreal beasts resurrected daily in the mirage belt. Illusions created by atmospheric manipulation -- and by magic. For although Esmeralda was a backward world, it had a very real and unusual native art -- witchcraft! Raker of Soldiers of Fortune, Inc. was being paid well to track down the planet's deadly Fire-Eater -- who visited flaming death upon distant enemies. But Raker found himself battling not one wizard, but a whole pack of sorcerers, plague makers, lycanthropes, and fire assassins. And the ones who couldn't kill him with words went at him with battle axes, swords and the like. Raker began to wonder if even a great fortune was going to be just compensation if he couldn't live long enough to collect....

Set in a troubled Republic of Southern California, the story unfolds against a backdrop of a repressive junta facing guerrilla movements and suburban riots. Sergeant James Xavier Hecker is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the unrest, focusing on the guerrilla leader's daughter, who holds crucial information. The narrative explores themes of power, resistance, and the complexities of societal unrest as Hecker navigates a volatile landscape filled with secrets and danger.

Set in a gritty future America, the story follows Brinkman, a street-smart young man navigating the harsh realities of slum life marked by minimal welfare and petty crime. With a strong determination to improve his circumstances, Brinkman embodies resilience and ambition, suggesting a journey filled with challenges and the potential for transformation. His character reflects the struggle for a better life against a backdrop of societal decay.

Comic book artist Gil Kane and science fiction writer Ron Goulart created Star Hawks. Star Hawks offered readers wit, action, and was presented, in its daily form, in two tiers, just like a Sunday strip.

Each year, for the past seventeen years, Mysterious Bookshop proprietor Otto Penzler has commissioned an original Christmas story by a leading suspense writer. These stories were then produced as pamphlets, just 1,000 copies, and given to customers of the bookstore as a Christmas present. Now, all seventeen tales have been collected in one volume, showcasing the talents of: Charles Ardai Lisa Atkinson George Baxt Lawrence Block Mary Higgins Clark Thomas H. Cook Ron Goulart Jeremiah Healy Edward D. Hoch Rupert Holmes Andrew Klavan Michael Malone Ed McBain Anne Perry S. J. Rozan Jonathan Santlofer Donald E. WestlakeSome of these stories are humorous, others suspenseful, and still others are tales of pure detection, but all of them together make up a charming collection and a perfect Christmas gift for all ages.

The year is 1962, and the Phantom returns once again in a new adventure! There’s a possible world war with Russia looming on the horizon, and newly minted President John F. Kennedy calls upon his old friend Kit Walker for help – let the action and intrigue begin!In this all-new Phantastic adventure, veteran Phantom script writer Ron Goulart returns with artist Sean Joyce and Raquel Lopez to put a new spin on an old favorite: mystery, intrigue, and more. Inks by Malena Molina and colors by Jorge Cortes.

Meet Barney , a computer you can love - in a battle against tyranny on future Earth