Murder in Millennium VI
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| Murder in Millennium VI | |
 Dust-jacket from the first edition |
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| Author | Curme Gray |
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| Cover artist | Robert Johnson |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Science fiction novel |
| Publisher | Shasta Publishers |
| Publication date | 1951 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 249 pp |
| ISBN | NA |
| OCLC | 1894929 |
Murder in Millennium VI is a science fiction novel by author Curme Gray. It was published in 1951 by Shasta Publishers in an edition of 2,500 copies. The novel was the subject of an extensive analysis in Damon Knight's In Search of Wonder (1956). The novel was included in a Mystery Guild omnibus edition[1].
[edit] Plot introduction
Set 6,000 years in the future, the novel concerns the murder of the head of a matriarchal society. Victor Mitchel and his parents and sister struggle to replace her and find the killer before the society collapses.
[edit] Notes
- ^ Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd., 593.
[edit] References
- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd., 593.
- Clute, John; Peter Nicholls (1995). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 518. ISBN 0-312-13486-X.
- Di Filippo, Paul (January 1999). Curiosities. Fantasy and Science Fiction. Retrieved on 2008-04-22.
- Tuck, Donald H. (1978). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent, 192. ISBN 0-911682-20-1.
