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1、BrainTwisterGarrett,RandallPublished:1961Type(s):Novels,ScienceFiction,ThrillerSource:http://gutenberg.org1AboutGarrett:RandallGarrett(December16,1927-December31,1987)wasanAmericansciencefictionandfantasyauthor.Hewasaprolificcontribut-ortoAstoundingandothersciencefictionmaga
2、zinesofthe1950sand1960s.HeinstructedRobertSilverberginthetechniquesofsellinglargequantitiesofaction-adventuresf,andcollaboratedwithhimontwonov-elsaboutEarthbringingcivilizationtoanalienplanet.Source:WikipediaAboutJanifer:LaurenceM.Janifer(March17,1933-July10,2002)wasaprolifi
3、csci-encefictionauthor,withacareerspanningover50years.JaniferwasborninBrooklyn,NewYorkwiththesurnameofHarris,butin1963tooktheoriginalsurnameofhisPolishgrandfather."AnImmigrationof-ficerhadsaddledHarrisonmyfather'sfather,"wroteJanifer,"andI'dratherbenamedforwhereIcomefromthan
4、foranImmigrationofficer'soddwhim."Hewasmarriedfourtimesandwassurvivedbythreechil-dren.ThoughhisfirstpublishedworkwasashortstoryinCosmosmagazinein1953,hiscareerasawritercanbesaidtohavestartedin1959whenhebeganwritingforAstoundingandGalaxyScienceFiction.Heco-wrotethefirstnoveli
5、nthe"Psi-Power"series:BrainTwister,writ-tenwithRandallGarrettunderthejointpseudonymMarkPhillips.ThenovelwasnominatedfortheHugoAwardforBestNovelin1960,andpublishedinbookformin1962.Janifer'sbestknownworkisthe"Survivor"series,comprisedoffivenovelsandmanyshortstories.Theseriesfo
6、llowsthecareerofGeraldKnaveashevisits(andsurvivestotellthetaleof)planetsontheoutskirtsofthecivilizedgalaxy.Inadditiontohiscareerasanovelistandshortstoryauthor,JaniferwasaneditorforScottMeredithLiteraryAgency;editor/managingeditorofvariousdetectiveandsciencefictionpublication
7、s;filmreviewerforseveralmagazines;andatalentedpianist.Source:Wikipedia23"MarkPhillips"is,orare,twowriters:RandallGarrettandLaurenceM.Janifer.Theirjointpen-name,derivedfromtheirmiddlenames(PhilipandMark),wascoinedsoonaftertheiroriginalmeeting,atascience-fic-tionconvention.Bot
8、hmenweredrunkatthetime,whichexplainsagooddeal,andonlyonehaseversoberedup.Am
