The Stainless Steel Rat and The Misplaced Battleship: A Positronic Book

By Harry Harrison

Book Overview

Harry Harrison's The Stainless Steel Rat and the Misplaced Battleship brings together two classic adventures featuring the galaxy's most charming criminal. These stories follow the exploits of "Slippery" Jim diGriz, the legendary interstellar thief whose wit, ingenuity, and flair for survival have made him one of science fiction's most entertaining antiheroes.

In these tales Jim diGriz once again finds himself navigating the thin line between crime and law enforcement. Whether outmaneuvering authorities, confronting rival criminals, or facing dangers that span entire star systems, Jim relies on clever schemes and quick thinking to stay one step ahead of trouble. Harrison's storytelling combines fast-paced adventure with humor and satire, making the Stainless Steel Rat stories enduring favorites among science fiction readers.

Part of Harrison's celebrated Stainless Steel Rat series, these stories exemplify the playful spirit of classic space adventure fiction. With memorable characters, ingenious plots, and a rogue protagonist whose charm often rivals his criminal skill, the Stainless Steel Rat continues to stand as one of the most beloved figures in science fiction.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1515422259
• ISBN13: 9781515422259
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Wilder Publications
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"