John J. McGuire

John J. McGuire
Born	John Joseph McGuire August 25, 1917 Altoona, Pennsylvania
Died	August 1, 1981(1981-08-01) (aged 63) United States
Occupation	Author
Genre	Science fiction

John Joseph McGuire (August 25, 1917, in Altoona, Pennsylvania – August 1, 1981) was an American author of science fiction.

He frequently wrote with H. Beam Piper.

Selected works

Lone Star Planet was originally published in the March 1957 issue of Fantastic Universe

Short stories

• "Hunter Patrol" (Amazing May 1959)
• "The Return" (Astounding January 1954) Note: an expanded version of this story can be found in "The Science Fictional Sherlock Holmes" (Council of Four, 1960)
• "The Queen's Messenger" (Astounding May 1957)
• "Trap for the Bleeder" (Fantastic Universe March 1959)
• "To Catch an Alien" in Star Science Fiction #6 (Ballantine Books 1959)
• "Take The Reason Prisoner" (Analog November 1963)
• "Testing" (Fantastic Stories June 1964)

Novels

• Null-ABC (Astounding February and March 1953) Note: also published as "Crisis in 2140" (Ace 1957)
• Lone Star Planet (Fantastic Universe March 1957) Note: also published as "A Planet for Texans" (Ace 1958)

External links

• Works by John Joseph McGuire at Project Gutenberg
• Works by or about John J. McGuire at the Internet Archive
• Works by John J. McGuire at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
• John J. McGuire at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database