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![]() ![]() Abstract The Girl From Outer Space : Main Character: Rick Holman Main Series no. ![]() Right up there with The Scarlet Flush (1963) and So, What Killed The Vampire (1966) as my favorite Carter Brown books. Carter Brown Grant Roberts Publication date January 1, 1966. ![]() As with any Carter Brown book, nothing is simple and the case of the missing starlet (sounds like a Perry Mason novel) quickly escalates into a globe totting sojourn which Holman barely survives.īullets, broads, deceit and death echo from the pages in one of the more deeper stories in the Holman cannon.įrom the stock standard P.I for hire opening to the great unveil, the formulaic mystery follows the tried and true narrative of dime-store pulps yet deviates from the stereotypical with an evolving plot that is sure to keep readers guessing. The private eye to the stars, Rick Holman, has his hands full with a missing starlet who has disappeared shortly after signing a major studio contract. The Girl from Outer Space (Signet Mystery) Carter Brown on. First published in 1966, this Rick Holman mystery is a lot of fun to read and is one of the better books written by pulp author Carter Brown (pseudonym of the prolific Alan Yates). ![]()
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