edmund cooper

Okay, 10 or 15 years ago i ended up in county and found a paperback book sci fi defunct galactic empire type the premise was genetic slavery, in that the slave race was inhibited/controlled in some situations by a particular type of writing or script on a genetic level. The descendents of the...

Going nuts trying to remember a Sci-fi title. Probably 1970s One word sounding like Squonk, Quink or Splonk but none of those. I was sure it was Squonk but that is a different thing so not it. One of those "tip of the tongue" things :unsure:

Hi I am trying to find the title of a book I read when I was much younger. Any help is appreciated! It took place on earth on the distant future, and the main character named Berry was a member of a primitive tribe living on earth. There were some mysterious beings that terrified the tribe and...

I would very much appreciate help in finding the title of a boy's science fiction book written in the 1960's. All of the characters had names of famous persons, and by the end of the book the reader learned that all the characters were being raised by machines to save mankind. Does this book...

Having rediscovered Transit - seem to remember a follow/ re-visit same planet? If not what books recommended?

I am looking for a book I read many many years ago. It was about several people from various backgrounds that were abducted from central park and deposited on an alien planet to see how they cope. The book was written from the perspective of a character named "avery". Once the experiment was...

story - cant remember a man is walking through a park and picks up a piece of coloured glass / crystal which proves to have special powers and transports him to another planet. An ideal world on the surface but everyone has come there by same route. Someone returns in a later 2nd book/ story and...

I have been trying to remember the name and author of a book I read 20 or more years ago. I remember it starts with a number of humans abducted from contemporary earth in a large alien starship. They are taken to another world and deposited in a large enclosure surrounded by a forcefield, with a...

When i was younger the first writer i could say that i really got into in a big way was Edmund Cooper. No one seems to have heard of him. (There's a small group of about 8 people on Facebook.) Anyone on the Chrons like his work? Cloud Walker, the Overmann Culture and A Far Sunset were my...