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BIOGRAPHY AND WRITING CAREER

Garrett is best known for the ), elements that often appear in his shorter works. Michael Kurland would continue to write Lord Darcy stories.

Garrett wrote under a variety of , as "Randall of the High Tower" (a pun on "garret"). The short novel '' Brain Twister ,'' written by Garrett in conjunction with author Laurence Janifer (using the joint Pseudonym Mark Phillips ) was nominated for the Hugo Award For Best Novel in 1960.

Garrett suffered an attack of Encephalitis in the early 1980s and was not able to write after that; he spent the last years of his life in a Coma .

In 1999 , Randall Garrett won the Sidewise Award For Alternate History Special Achievement Award for the Lord Darcy series.


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Series


Lord Darcy

  • ''Too Many Magicians'' (1979, magazine serialization 1966)

  • ''Murder and Magic'' (1979, collection of 1964-1973 stories)

  • ''Lord Darcy Investigates'' (1981, collection of 1974-1979 stories)

  • ''Lord Darcy'' ( 2002 ) (contains the contents of the three books above plus 2 uncollected stories, with minor editing to remove repetitions of the backstory)



with Robert Silverberg, as Robert Randall



with Laurence M. Janifer , as Mark Phillips



Novels

  • ''Pagan Passions'' (1959) (with Laurence Janifer as "Larry M. Harris")

  • ''Unwise Child'' ( 1962 )

  • '' Anything You Can Do '' ( 1963 ) (as Darrel T. Langart)



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