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James Allocca

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Born

in New York , The United States

Twitter

http://twitter.com/JamesAllocca7

Genre

Science Fiction

Influences

Jules Verne, HG Wells, Kurt Vonnegut, Clive Cussler, James P Hogan

Member Since

January 2020

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James Allocca was born in Brooklyn, New York. He grew up during the glory days of NASA, when nothing seemed to be out of reach and the sky was certainly NOT the limit! A huge fan of Science Fiction movies and literature, he lists H.G. Wells, Jules Verne, George Pal, Ray Harryhausen and Gene Roddenberry as his inspirations for writing Black Saucer. An Art Director for over 35 years, James continues to work in the publishing field.

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James AlloccaHi! I'm James Allocca, and this is my first blog post ever! Excuse me if it doesn't read like a blog, because I'm learning on the fly. Maybe I should tell you a little about myself (that sounds like a good starting point). I grew up in Brooklyn during the glory days of NASA. Mercury, Gemini, Apollo; I was there for all of them! When I wasn't tuning in to the launches, I was watching s Read more of this blog post »

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Published on March 03, 2023 08:48 • Tags: science-fiction

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Average rating: 4.71 · 34 ratings · 25 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Black Saucer: A Story Of Determination 4.70 avg rating — 20 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
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	Star Cops And The Zeta Reticulans 4.75 avg rating — 4 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

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James Allocca liked Clara Adams's review of Black Saucer: A Story Of Determination: "This book delivers classic sci-fi at its best. Set in 2101, it imagines a future where humanity turns paradise into catastrophe and then fights to survive among the stars. The worldbuilding is rich, the science feels believable, and the emotional dri" Read more of this review »
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James Allocca liked Moona's review of Star Cops And The Zeta Reticulans: ""The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you." In Star Cops and the Zeta Reticulans, James Allocca blends sci-fi and crime thriller elements into a gripping intergalactic mystery. What starts as a routine accident investigation for Detec" Read more of this review »
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