The Devil's Game (novel)

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First edition (publ. Pocket Books)
Cover art by Carlos Ochagavia

The Devil's Game is a novel by Poul Anderson published in 1980.

Plot summary[]

The Devil's Game is a novel in which seven people are brought together to play a high stakes game.[1]

Reception[]

Greg Costikyan reviewed The Devil's Game in Ares Magazine #6 and commented that "Anderson certainly has not let himself stagnate; indeed, his metamorphosis is all the more striking in a writer of settled style. It is to be devoutly desired that The Devil's Game receives the attention it deserves from the mainstream audience."[1]

Reviews[]

  • Review by Tom Easton (1981) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, March 30, 1981
  • Review by Theodore Sturgeon (1981) in Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, June 1981
  • Review by Keith Soltys (1986) in Fantasy Review, January 1986

References[]

  1. ^ a b Costikyan, Greg (January 1981). "Books". Ares Magazine. Simulations Publications, Inc. (6): 30.
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