A.C. Crispin

by A.C. Crispin. 

TRY TO RESIST

They arrived—tens of thousands of extraterrestrial beings—in huge spaceships the size of a modern metropolis. 

They came from a dying planet. All they wanted, in exchange for their vast knowledge of science and technology, was a small share of the earth's natural resources. Theirs was a mission of peace ... and mankind believed them. 

Until they began to multiply into an army of alien invaders. Until men, women, and children—entire cities—began to vanish from the earth. Until the horrifying reality behind their mission of peace—a reign of terror reminiscent of Nazi Germany on a global scale—created the human imperative...

Format

Paperback

Date Acquired

28th July 1984

Retail Cost

£2.50

Number of Pages

402

Year Read

1984

V: East Coast Crisis

by Howard Weinstein & A.C. Crispin. 

Concurrent with the first novel, but set in New York and Washington D.C., the book begins in space while the fleet approaches the Earth (the ending of the novel briefly goes into the aftermath of The Final Battle). 

The commander, Roger, and his subordinates, Angela and Jennifer, arrive and after the Visitors are revealed, the resistance group named White Christmas is formed to combat them. 

They now have to face Roger's devious plan: to surpass the human food storage by emptying one of New York's neighbourhoods next to their chemical plants.

Format

Paperback

Date Acquired

12th April 1985

Retail Cost

£2.50

Number of Pages

288

Year Read

1985

Alien Resurrection

by A.C. Crispin & Kathleen O'Malley

At the farthest reaches of the solar system, Ellen Ripley awakens on board the space station "Auriga". Her last memory is of her own fiery death, and yet she is somehow alive. 

Ripley discovers that her "resurrection" is a result of an incredible experiment that has altered both her and the creature she has been carrying. 

To combat the incalculable alien menace, she teams up with a renegade band of space smugglers.

Format

Paperback

Date Acquired

25th December 1997

Retail Cost

£5.99

Number of Pages

288

Year Read

1997