The stainless steel rat sings the blues

The stainless steel rat is a series about a lighthearted criminal in a startravelling, esperantospeaking future, frequently fighting for peace and freedom. The final novel in the series is the stainless steel rat returns, published in 2010 after an 11 year hiatus. The adventures of the stainless steel rat 1983 a stainless steel rat is born 1985 you can be the stainless steel rat 1985 harry harrisons stainless steel rat 1986, omnibus the stainless steel rat gets drafted 1987 the stainless steel rat sings the blues 1994 stainless steel visions 1992 the stainless steel rat goes to hell 1996. Phil gigante slippery jim is caught redhanded when he tries to rob the mint in paskanjak. He was particularly well known for creating the character of stainless steel rat.

The stainless steel rat sings the blues mass market paperback february 1, 1995 by harry harrison author. They promise him the antidote if he helps the league recover a. Similar to the 1994 bantam spectra edition except this lacks a price. Conscripted again in the stainless steel rat gets drafted, this time into a planetary army, the rat must avenge the murder of his mentorincrime. Buy a cheap copy of the stainless steel rat sings the blues book by harry harrison. Slippery jim has to put a band together and go on tour. Continuing after the stainless steel rat gets drafted, the stainless steel rat sings the blues is the last of the prequels chronologically before the first book published, the stainless steel rat.

Steve drivervocals, gwyn reynoldssax, scott taitokotrombone, harry harrisonguitar. The stainless steel rat sings the blues harry harrison youtube. Harry harrison 1925 2012 harry harrison was born henry maxwell dempsey in connecticut, in 1925. Where does the stainless steel rat rank among all the audiobooks youve listened to so far. Buy the stainless steel rat sings the blues stainless steel rat books by harrison, harry, gigante, phil from amazons fiction books store. These 12 tales, drawn from his 40year career, have all the fastmoving plots, outrageous alien character. Slippery jim is caught redhanded when he tries to rob the mint in paskonjak. Looking for the stainless steel rat sings the blues harry harrison paperback. The stainless steel rat goes to hell by harry harrison. An original short story which finds jim in terminal penitentiary, a prison where overthehill crooks are sent. A stainless steel rat is bornthe stainless steel rat gets draftedthe stainless steel rat sings the blues. The latter was the rough basis for the motion picture soylent green 1973.

The stainless steel rat sings the blues by harry harrison 1994 hc with dj. The stainless steel rat sings the blues by harry harrison. A pervasive theme is the power of breaking the rules, especially the ones that even rulebreakers follow. The stainless steel rat sings the blues you are not logged in. Stainless steel rat sings the blues, the stainless steel rat series harry harrison, phil gigante on. Make offer the stainless steel rat sings the blues by harry harrison 1994 hc with dj. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Stainless steel rat sings the blues, the stainless steel rat series. Harry harrison was one of the noteworthy writers from the u. Stainless steel rat sings the blues, the stainless steel. A stainless steel rat is born is the first book in this highly entertaining series.

With his unique philosophy of life, he tackles the predicaments of the galactic league. An original short story which finds jim in terminal penitentiary, a prison where over the hill crooks are sent. First there was the robbery of the mint on paskonjak that went terribly wrong, and then that little matter of a death penalty, and an extremely unpleasant execution after that. Which character as performed by phil gigante was your favorite. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. It was easier in the old days, of course, and society had more rats when the rules were looser, just as old wooden buildings have more rats than concrete buildings. In this episode from the early career of slippery jim digriz, our hero prepares to rob a brandnew, unbreakable mint, gets caught, and is blackmailed by the galactic league authorities into venturing forth upon a prison plant populated, variously, by.

Rental copies must be returned at the end of the designated period, and may involve a deposit. Before he starting writing, harrison was an artist for ec comics series weird fantasy and weird science. The stainless steel rat sings the blues publishers weekly. Another adventure featuring harrisons lovable rogue slippery jim digriz the stainless steel rat sings the blues, 1994, etc. Welcome to the stainless steel rat wiki we must be as stealthy as rats in the wainscoting of their society. See the complete stainless steel rat series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.

The stainless steel rat series is a series of science fiction books with an element of comedy, written by harry harrison. If you have any queries about harry harrison or his works that arent answered below, feel free to contact us. The stainless steel rat wants you 1978 the stainless steel rat for president 1982 a stainless steel rat is born 1985 the stainless steel rat gets drafted 1987 the golden years of the stainless steel rat 1993 the stainless steel rat sings the blues 1994 the stainless steel rat goes to hell 1996 the stainless steel rat joins the. If he succeeds to recuperate a valuable artifact, he will receive the antidote to the poison implanted in. Editions of the stainless steel rat sings the blues by. Listen to the complete stainless steel rat book series.

Get the audible audio editions of the stainless steel rat series from the. And in the stainless steel rat sings the blues, slippery jim must retrieve a missing alien artifact, while disguised as a futuristic rockandroller. Slippery jim is one of the best rogue characters of all time. The stainless steel rat sings the blues book by harry harrison. The stainless steel rat s revenge and the stainless steel rat gets drafted military dictatorship, while the planet in the stainless steel rat for president is a banana republic. The stainless steel rat sings the blues harry harrison.

A return for harrisons bestknown creation, the picaresque stainless steel ratfarfuture thief, con man, iconoclast, and knight errant. A stainless steel rat is born the stainless steel rat gets drafted the stainless steel rat sings the blues the stainess steel rat the stainless steel rats revenge the stainless steel rat saves the world. First there was the stainless steel rat, our introduction to slippery jim digriz, aka the stainless steel rat, a hightech, futuristic conman and thief who is caught, after a long and successful career, by the galactic special corps, and recruited to join them because it takes a thief to catch a thief. Download harry harrison the stainless steel rat series torrent or any other torrent from audio books category. The books relate the adventures of slippery jim digriz, interplanetary conman and thief. The stainless steel rat project gutenberg selfpublishing. Stainless steel rat, book 8 unabridged harry harrison. The stainless steel rat sings the blues book, 1994. Listen to stainless steel rat sings the blues by harry. This collection comprises of the first six titles in harry harrisons brilliantly entertaining stainless steel rat series, containing. The stainless steel rat sings the blues harry harrison the outer worlds 4k the stainless steel rat find isaacs killer crime reported by talmadge kerr. Stainless steel rat series in order harry harrison.

The stainless steel rat gets drafted another stainless steel rat prequel doesnt deliver the original wit and charm of the series. Long resident in both ireland and the united kingdom. Mar 01, 1994 continuing after the stainless steel rat gets drafted, the stainless steel rat sings the blues is the last of the prequels chronologically before the first book published, the stainless steel rat. About the author 2011 harry harrison 1925 2012 harry harrison was born henry maxwell dempsey in connecticut, in 1925. The eighth rat book, and the third in theprequel sequence, following a stainless steel rat is born and the stainless steel rat gets drafted. Dec 04, 2011 listen to stainless steel rat sings the blues audiobook by harry harrison.

Im singing the blues myself as harrison plays too many tropes straight, and doesnt quite manage to cross the line twice. Slippery jim digriz, better known as the stainless steel rat, is seeking revenge for the murder of his mentorincrime. The stainless steel rat sings the blues audiobook by. Shipping the price is the lowest for any condition, which may be new or used. Harry harrison outlaw jim digriz infiltrates a prisonplanet at the head of a unit masquerading as a band. March 12, 1925 august 15, 2012 was an american science fiction author, known, among other, for his character the stainless steel rat and for his novel make room. Shipping the price is the lowest for any condition, which may be new or. The stainless steel rat book series by harry harrison includes books a stainless steel rat is born, the stainless steel rat gets drafted, the stainless steel rat sings the blues, and several more.

The league want jim to go to the planet liokukae and bring back a missing artefact. The stainless steel rat sings the blues stainless steel rat. Fantasy books harry harrison for sale in stock ebay. If you create a free account and sign in, you will be able to customize what is displayed. But to do so, he must join an army and oppose its ironfisted dictator and keep a planet from being enslaved. The stainless steel rat sings the blues, by harry harrison.

Download harry harrison the stainless steel rat series. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. The stainless steel rat sings the blues harry harrison on. Harry harrison 19252012 was an american novelist of science fiction, best known for his stainless steel rat character. The stainless steel rat goes to hell audiobook harry. James bolivar slippery jim digriz, special corps agent, master con man, and interstellar criminal retired, is living high on the hog on the planet moolaplenty when a longlost cousin and a shipful of swine arrive to drain his bank account and send him, and his lovely wife, angelina, wandering the stars on the wildest journey since gullivers travels. One kings way hammer and the cross bk 2 by harry harrison hardcover 1995 new. The stainless steel rat sings the blues audiobook on cd. The stainless steel rat ebook collection by harry harrison. The stainless steel rat sings the blues audiobook by harry. The league tricks jim digriz into drinking a cocktail of poisons that will kill him in thirty days. Harrisons short stories are what pulp science fiction should have been, but almost never was. James bolivar digriz, alias slippery jim and the stainless steel rat, is a fictional character.

Below is a list of harry harrisons stainless steel rat novels in order of when they were originally released as well as in chronological order. Click to read more about the stainless steel rat sings the blues by harry harrison. The complete series list for stainless steel rat harry harrison. He is the author of a number of muchloved series including the stainless steel rat and bill the galactic hero sequences and the deathworld trilogy.

S, best known for writing his novels on the science fiction and fantasy genres. Cutting a deal with the authorities to escape a death sentence, slippery jim degriz prepares to retrieve a missing alien artifact from the liokukae, a planet that. The stainless steel rats revenge by harry harrison. Stainless steel rat audiobooks listen to the full series audible. In this book, harry harrison introduces the reader to jimmy bolivar, an exceedingly smart and highly ambitious seventeenyearold boy who not only feels trapped but also repressed in the extremely backward bit o heaven planet. Editions for the stainless steel rat sings the blues. The stainless steel rat sings the blues 1994 the stainless steel rat goes to hell 1996 the stainless steel rat joins the circus 1999 the stainless steel rat returns 2010 the stainless steel rat and the misplaced battleship 2015, short story comic book adaptations. This time, slippery jim is visiting the beautiful but boring pleasure planet lussuoso when his beloved wife, angelina, vanishes after visiting the temple of eternal truth. The stainless steel rat audiobook by harry harrison. He is the author of a number of muchloved series including the stainless steel rat and bill the galactic hero sequences and the. The 25th centurys most outrageous outlaw is back and this time it means war. Visit musicmagpie for great deals and super savings with free delivery today. Stainless steel rat sings the blues, the stainless steel rat.