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BSC Interview – Alan Dean Foster

BSC Interview – Alan Dean Foster

By Douglas Cobb on June 15, 2009

alan-dean-foster This is an interview with bestselling novelist Alan Dean Foster. A prolific writer, he is the author behind works that include the Commonwealth and Pip and Flinx novels. He also has extensive experience in novelizations of other media properties, from the recent Terminator Salvation and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and working in franchises that include Alien and Star Trek.

Get to the interview after the jump . . .

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Terminator Salvation novelization – are you one of the 3 winners?

Terminator Salvation novelization – are you one of the 3 winners?

By Jay Tomio on June 12, 2009

terminator-salvation-novel1Apparently the film has bombed, but now three people can find out if the novelization is better (it often is with franchises – see Revenge of the Sith). Are you one of them?

Time to find out . . .

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Contest Warning Bell – Terminator Salvation novelization by Alan Dean Foster (3 copies)

Contest Warning Bell – Terminator Salvation novelization by Alan Dean Foster (3 copies)

By Jay Tomio on June 10, 2009

This is your warning to let you know that you have one day left to enter one of our contests! Tomorrow I will name the 3 winners of a copy of the novelization of Terminator Salvation written by Alan Dean Foster. This is published by Titan Books and published last month. Check out the original [...]

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Book Review – Flinx Transcendent by Alan Dean Foster

Book Review – Flinx Transcendent by Alan Dean Foster

By Douglas Cobb on June 8, 2009

flinxt-coverThis is a review of Alan Dean Foster’s Flinx Transcendent, the 14 installment of Pip and Flinx series, and was published by Del Rey last month.

Check out the review after the jump . . .

Posted in Books, Reviews | Tagged Alan Dean Foster, Del Rey, Flinx Transcendent, Random House, Robert Hunt, Science Fiction

Contest – Terminator Salvation novelization by Alan Dean Foster (3 copies!)

Contest – Terminator Salvation novelization by Alan Dean Foster (3 copies!)

By Jay Tomio on May 30, 2009

terminator-salvation-fosterAt BSC you know we’ve been covering the film, but today we have something for the bibliophiles! Today we have 3 copies of the official novelization of Terminator Salvation up for grabs. Written by bestselling author Alan Dean Foster (who is a veteran of film-novelizations), this was published last month by Titan Books.

Get more info and enter after the break . . .

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Alan Dean Foster’s Star Trek novelization Cover and Synopsis

Alan Dean Foster’s Star Trek novelization Cover and Synopsis

By Jay Tomio on March 5, 2009

star-trek-xi-posterThis is the book being published by ladies and gentlemen at Simon & Schuster.

I remember when the Star Wars prequel novels came out (before the films). Really interesting thinking back on times when those films were all about anticipation and excitement and not splitting the fandom . . .

Posted in Books, Movies | Tagged Alan Dean Foster, Science Fiction, Star Trek

Book Review – Glory Lane

Book Review – Glory Lane

By Paul on February 5, 2006

Author: Alan Dean Foster Publisher: ACE Binding: Paperback Publication Date: 1992 The 1980s were alive with cyberpunk, steampunk, and light science fiction romps. Alan Dean Foster’s Glory Lane takes what could have been a true piece of hard science fiction, adds three one-dimensional but engaging characters, and turns it into a fluffy ride through outer [...]

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Book Review – The Mocking Program

Book Review – The Mocking Program

By Paul on December 14, 2005

Author: Alan Dean Foster Publisher: Aspect Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: 2002 Set in the vivid and clearly thought-out world located on the Montezuma Strip in the violent and futuristic Mexamerica, Alan Dean Foster’s The Mocking Program takes one federale—Inspector Angel Cardenas—on a cat-and-mouse chase to find a wanted criminal. The manner in how Cardenas comes [...]

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