@booklet {4084, title = {The Enigma Variations}, year = {1989}, month = {1989}, publisher = {Ace Books}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Future dystopia after various environmental catastrophes. Corporate struggle for power.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {John Maddox Roberts (b. 1947)} } @booklet {3955, title = {Between the Stars}, year = {1988}, month = {1988}, publisher = {Baen}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Sequel to 1987 [Kondo] and Roberts.\ In this volume, the discovery of alien artifacts that provide a major source of power are used to free the solar system from the repressive regimes that have developed there,

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {[Yoji] [Kondo] (1933-2017) and John Maddox Roberts (b. 1947)} } @booklet {3846, title = {The Island Worlds}, year = {1987}, month = {1987}, publisher = {Baen}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

The novel is set in the twenty-first century when there is a right-left conflict on Earth and a war for independence by the asteroid belt. See also their 1988 Between the Stars and their non-utopian Act of God. New York: Baen, 1985 that sets the stage for the other novels by introducing the technologies that make space exploration possible.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {[Yoji] [Kondo] (1933-2017) and John Maddox Roberts (b. 1947)} } @booklet {2947, title = {The Strayed Sheep of Charun}, year = {1977}, note = {

Rev. ed. as\ Cestus Dei. New York: Tor, 1983.

}, month = {1977}, publisher = {Doubleday}, address = {Garden City, NY}, abstract = {

Dystopia of a corrupt Roman planet. A combat trained Jesuit priest and a Franciscan friar are sent from Earth, which is now ruled by the Church of Rome, to try to convert the planet. If they fail, it will be destroyed.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {John Maddox Roberts (b. 1947)} }