Patrick Tilley

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Patrick Tilley, an Essex man by birth, spent his formative years in the border counties of Northumbria and Cumbria. After studying art at King's College, University of Durham, he came to London in the mid-1950s and rapidly established a reputation as one of Britain's leading graphic designers.
 
Patrick Tilley's CV
  • Books

STAR WARTZ

Release UK: 10th Aug 1995
Publisher UK: ORBIT
ISBN: 978-1857
Synopsis
Freelance journalist Andrew Webber used to feel the same way about junk mail as the rest of us: you look, you recognise its complete irrelevance to your life, you bin it. But the offer to have his details included in the new Galactic Fax Directory seemed unusually irrelevant - not to say bizarre - and maybe worthy of further investigations.

FADE-OUT

Release UK: 9th Dec 1992
Publisher UK: LITTLE, BROWN
ISBN: 978-0316
Synopsis
The date was Friday, the third of August. For some people the day was just beginning. For others it was the end of another perfectly normal day. Then right across the world every ground and airborne radar screen went haywire…

EARTH-THUNDER

Release UK: 25th Oct 1990
Publisher UK: TIME WARNER
ISBN: 978-0751
Synopsis
As the "Great Mountain in the West speaks to the Sky with a Tongue of Flame", the Talisman Prophecy is on the verge of fulfillment.

DEATH BRINGER

Release UK: 16th Nov 1989
Publisher UK: TIME WARNER
ISBN: 978-0751
Synopsis
With the seriously-injured Clearwater now safely in their hands the First Family hatches a plan to capture Cadillac and Mr Snow and annihilate the Clan M'Call; a plan in which Steve is forced to continue his double-role as loyal agent of the Confederation and blood-brother to the Plainfolk.

IRON MASTER

Release UK: 14th May 1987
Publisher UK: TIME WARNER
ISBN: 978-0722
Synopsis
With his heart and mind now torn between the opposing worlds of Tracker and Mute, Steve embarks on his most dangerous mission yet; the rescue of Clearwater and Cadillac M'Call, now held captive by the mysterious Iron Masters in the lands by the Eastern Sea.

XAN

Release UK: 24th Apr 1986
Publisher UK: GRAFTAN
ISBN: 978-0586
Synopsis
When the Williams family pulls into the township of Gainsville, Kansas, to look up an old friend they quickly find themselved imprisioned in a nightmare scenario as US government forces throw a security cordon around the area.

THE FIRST FAMILY

Release UK: 28th Nov 1985
Publisher UK: SEVERN HOUSE
ISBN: 978-0727
Synopsis
Escaping from the Clan M'Call, the Mute warrior tribe who have held him as a captive "guest", Steve Brickman reaches one of the way-stations that guard the frontiers of the Confederation.

THE CLOUD WARRIOR

Release UK: 1st May 1984
Publisher UK: SIMON AND SCHUSTER
ISBN: 978-0026
Synopsis
After spending the first seventeen years of his life in the under-ground world of the Lone Star Confederation, Steve Brickman, a newly-trained wingman, emerges to join a Trail-Blazer wagon-train selected to make the first deep-penetration strike into the territory held by the Plainfolk Mutes.

MISSION

Release UK: 2nd Nov 1981
Publisher UK: MICHAEL JOSEPH
ISBN: 978-0718
Synopsis
What would you do if, through an unexpected twist of fate and time, you came face to face with Jesus of Nazareth? In the flesh. A living, breathing, three-dimensional figure with a disconcertingly casual manner. When you had pinched yourself to make sure that you weren't dreaming and found that he was still there, would you turn your back and walk away - or would you try to find out what he was doing so far from home?

BLOOD RIVER

Release UK: 1st Jun 1975
Publisher UK: HARPERCOLLINS
ISBN:
Synopsis
Steve, Cadillac and Clearwater meet with triumph and disaster as they try to evade the clutches of both the Iron Masters and the disguised hunter/killer squads sent out by the Lone Star Confederation to purge the overground of renegade Trackers and deserters.