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Daniel da Cruz

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Daniel da Cruz


Born
in Oxford, Ohio, The United States
November 17, 1921

Died
January 05, 1991

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US writer, formerly known for numerous men's action-adventure tales, who began publishing sf with The Grotto of the Formigans (1980), a novel about African grotto Monsters, and who came to more general notice with his Ayes of Texas sequence: The Ayes of Texas (1982), Texas on the Rocks (1986) and Texas Triumphant (1987). The political premises underlying the series – in the late 1990s the USSR, having hoodwinked the supinely liberal US media, has come to dominate the world – have dated, though the American assumption that its media are liberal is still conventional wisdom; the exuberance of the tales themselves remains winning. The protagonist, a triple-amputee World War Two veteran from the newly free Republic of Texas, arms an old battles ...more

Average rating: 3.51 · 542 ratings · 52 reviews · 24 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Ayes of Texas

3.72 avg rating — 154 ratings — published 1982 — 8 editions
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Boot

3.62 avg rating — 143 ratings — published 1987 — 5 editions
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Texas On the Rocks

3.50 avg rating — 84 ratings — published 1986 — 5 editions
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Texas Triumphant

3.45 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 1987 — 4 editions
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The Grotto of the Formigans

3.46 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1980 — 4 editions
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Mixed Doubles

3.77 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions
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F-Cubed

3.04 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1987 — 3 editions
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Double Kill

2.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1973 — 4 editions
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Sky Kill

2.25 avg rating — 4 ratings4 editions
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Boot

liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings3 editions
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