The Merchandise GuideNovelisations
Compiled by Martin Willey
The Merchandise Guide(10 paperback paperback titles based on Yr 1; 10 x 17.5 cm;
Covers feature series logo (except "Earthfall"), in various colours, over box of photographs (except "Breakaway" & "Earthfall", which have full cover photos);
Back covers feature series logo and description ("Breakaway" has no logo, but has 3 photos).
| Number | Title | Cover | |
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| "Breakaway" by E.C. Tubb | Full cover, Eagle over NDA 1 |
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| "Moon Odyssey" by John Rankine | Eagle over NDA 1, Helena, astronaut & sleeping Kaldorian; pink bg |
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| 3 | "The Space Guardians" by Brian Ball | Eagle over NDA 1, astronaut aims gun, Victor; blue bg |
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| 4 | "Collision Course" by E.C. Tubb | Eagle over NDA 1, astronauts in foam, Male Alien; yellow bg |
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| 5 | "Lunar Attack" by John Rankine | Eagle approaches Satazius; orange bg |
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| 6 | "Astral Quest" by John Rankine | Astronauts in buggy in NDA 1, Eagle, old Koenig; green bg |
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| 7 | "Alien Seed" by E.C. Tubb | Mateo's ghost, Kara; grey bg |
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| 8 | "Android Planet" by John Rankine | Eagle struck by lightning; grey bg |
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| 9 | "Rogue Planet" by E.C. Tubb | Hawk and Satazius; blue bg |
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| 10 | "Earthfall" by E.C. Tubb | Full cover, Hawk approaches Moon |
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(6 hardback titles based on Yr 1;
14.5 x 22 cm; Jacket designs feature black & white photos with coloured abstract graphics, designed by Richard Weaver; Back covers feature lists of Dobson science fiction books).
| Title | Cover | ||
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| 1 | "Breakaway" by E.C. Tubb | Eagle & small Moon |
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| 2 | "Moon Odyssey" by John Rankine | large Moon, astronauts at desks |
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| 3 | "The Space Guardians" by Brian Ball | Eagle, Zantor's face |
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| 4 | "Collision Course" by E.C. Tubb | large Moon, Koenig screaming | |
| 5 | "Lunar Attack" by John Rankine | Eagle & Satazius, explosion on lunar surface |
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| 6 | "Astral Quest" by John Rankine | Koenig, abstract designs |
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14.5 x 22 cm; Jackets feature non-series logo over black & white photo (two of the three are Year 2 publicity shots).
Back cover has description of another book in the Arthur Barker 1999 series)
 "Alien Seed" by E.C. Tubb Cover: Koenig, Helena & Maya before Command Centre doors; blue bg |
 "Android Planet" by John Rankine Cover: Koenig holds Helena behind him; purple bg |
 "Rogue Planet" by E.C. Tubb Cover: Astronauts cross lunar surface; purple bg |
5 paperback titles based on Yr 2; with 8 page b/w photo section.
11 x 18 cm; Cover features non-series logo design with banner "Stunning New Series", over photo; back cover has description in black background.
| Title | Cover | ||
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| 1 | "Planets Of Peril" by Michael Butterworth | Torens under cap |
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| 2 | "Mind-Breaks Of Space" by Michael Butterworth & J. Jeff Jones | Robot Maya's head |
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| 3 | "The Space-Jackers" by Michael Butterworth | Koenig grimaces in blue spotlight |
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| 4 | "The Psychomorph" by Michael Butterworth | Koenig in silver spacesuit |
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| 5 | "The Time Fighters" by Michael Butterworth | Koenig stands on All That Glisters planet surface |
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Hardback editions of Star titles, without photo section. Covers as Star paperback editions)
| Title | Cover | |
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| 1 | "Planets Of Peril" by Michael Butterworth | Torens under cap (as paperback) |
| 2 | "Mind-Breaks Of Space" by Michael Butterworth & J. Jeff Jones | Robot Maya's head (as paperback) |
