Revisiting Classics: Winds of Gath by E.C. Tubb

Like I mentioned in my reviews of Ensign Flandry and The Onion Girl, my interests in gaming, together with interests in science fiction and fantasy have led me to reading some older works and getting more of a sense for where my favorite genres have been in the past. I first learned about The Winds of Gath from a post by Mythic Mountains RPG about what they'd do differently as a new Classic Traveller Referee. From there I also saw references to a post by Rocky Mountain Navy Gamer about how […]

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Found some treasure in my favourite second-hand #bookshop in #Belfast (Keats & Chapman on North Street, though some of the letters have fallen off the sign so IIRC it reads "Ke ts & Chapma").

I have wanted to read the #Dumarest saga by #ECTubb for a few years, ever since I learned it was one of the main literary inspirations for #Traveller #RPG. It is long out of print, so I was pleased to pick up books 2 and 4 for £2 each.

EARL DUMAREST 5 – DAS SCHIFF DES JOKERS – Hardcover

DAS SCHIFF DES JOKERS, den 5ten Band von E. C. Tubbs legendärer Serie EARL DUMAREST gibt es jetzt auch als Hardcover der Edition Atlantis direkt beim Verlag. Das E-Book und die Paperback-Ausgabe gi…