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Lester del Rey

Born

in Clydesdale, Minnesota, The United States

June 02, 1915

Died

May 10, 1993

Genre

Science Fiction, Fantasy

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Lester del Rey was an American science fiction author and editor. Del Rey is especially famous for his juvenile novels such as those which are part of the Winston Science Fiction series, and for Del Rey Books, the fantasy and science fiction branch of Ballantine Books edited by Lester del Rey and his fourth wife Judy-Lynn del Rey.

Also published as:
Philip St. John
Eric van Lihn
Erik van Lhin
Kenneth Wright
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Average rating: 3.88 · 19,996 ratings · 1,868 reviews · 509 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Runaway Robot by Lester del Rey, Wayne Blickenstaff (Illustrator) 3.98 avg rating — 464 ratings — published 1965 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nerves 3.34 avg rating — 303 ratings — published 1956 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tunnel Through Time by Lester del Rey, Hal Frenck (Illustrator) 3.54 avg rating — 280 ratings — published 1966 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Once Upon a Time: A Treasury of Modern Fairy Tales by Lester del Rey (Editor), Rita Kessler (Editor), Isaac Asimov (Contributor), Michael Pangrazio (Illustrator), Terry Brooks (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), C.J. Cherryh (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Susan Dexter (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Wayland Drew (Contributor), more… 3.89 avg rating — 246 ratings — published 1991 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Badge of Infamy by Lester del Rey, Steven Howell Wilson (Goodreads Author) (Narrator) 3.54 avg rating — 249 ratings — published 1957 — 241 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Sky Is Falling 3.35 avg rating — 191 ratings — published 1954 — 51 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Day of the Giants 3.96 avg rating — 140 ratings — published 1958 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dead Ringer by Lester del Rey, Dick Francis (Illustrator) 3.45 avg rating — 145 ratings — published 2010 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Helen O'Loy by Lester del Rey, Enrico Astolfi (Translator) 3.30 avg rating — 148 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Best of Lester Del Rey by Lester del Rey, Terry Brooks (Goodreads Author) (Introduction) 3.83 avg rating — 127 ratings — published 1978 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Best Science Fiction Stories of the year (Del Rey/Dozois) (10 books)
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Worlds of Fantasy (4 books)
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“Priests are worse than thieves. They expect you to feel uplifted while they rob you.”
― Lester del Rey, The Fantasy MEGAPACK ®

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