Thierry Martens
Thierry Martens (29 January 1942 – 27 June 2011) was a Belgian author who wrote science fiction, detective novels, short stories and comics under the pen name Yves Varende. Between 1968 and 1977, he was the editor of the Franco-Belgian comics magazine Spirou. He published several highly documented anthologies[1] and studies about popular "Holmesian-style" French-language crime novels of the early twentieth century.[2] He also authored some dark Holmesian pastiches in French as well as super-science novels.[3]
Thierry Martens | |
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Born | |
Died | 27 June 2011 69) | (aged
Nationality | Belgian |
Other names | Yves Varende |
Works
Sci-fi novels
- Les Gadgets de l'Apocalypse (1978)
- Les Tueurs de l'Ordre (1980)
- Tuez les Tous (1980)
Non-fiction studies
- Introduction to the Belgian re-edition (in French language) of the Lord Lister German novels - Claude Lefrancq Editeur Brussels 1995 (Vol.I) 1996 (Vol.II)
Holmesian novels
See also
- A. J. Raffles vs. the contemporary German Lord Lister
Notes
- c.f. the introduction to the mentioned Lord Lister's anthology and "Sherlock Holmes revient" in the bibliography section
- See his introduction and foreword as editor of the Belgian re-edition of the Lord Lister short stories
- The Belgian fantasy literature
External links
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