Brian N. Ball

Brian N. Ball (June 19, 1932 - July 23, 2020)[1] was an English writer of speculative fiction, predominately known for his Timepiece, Probability Man, and Jackson series, as well as numerous standalone novels. Attended Chester College from 1953 to 1955, received his BA from London University in 1960, and then his MA from Sheffield University in 1968.[2] Ball became a senior lecturer at Dorchester College of Education in 1965, and was a visiting member in the University of British Columbia.[2]

Brian N. Ball
BornBrian Neville Ball
(1932-06-19)June 19, 1932
Cheshire, England
DiedJuly 23, 2020(2020-07-23) (aged 88)
Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England

Select Bibliography

Jackson Series
  • Jackson's House (1974)
  • Jackson's Friend (1975)
  • Jackson's Holiday (1977)
  • Jackson and the Magpies (1978)

The Probability Man Series
  • The Probability Man (1972)
  • Planet Probability (1973)

Timepiece Series
  • Timepiece (1968)
  • Timepivot (1970)
  • Timepit (1971)

Witchfinder Series
  • The Mark of the Beast (1971)
  • The Evil at Monteine (1977)

Space 1999
  • The Space Guardians (1975)
  • Survival (2005)

Standalone Novels
  • Sundog (1965)
  • Lesson for the Damned (1971)
  • Devil's Peak (1972)
  • The Regiments of Night (1972)
  • Singularity Station (1973)
  • The Venomous Serpent (1974)
  • The Starbuggy (1983)
  • The Doomship of Drax (1985)
  • Malice of the Soul (2008)

Anthologies
  • Tales of Science Fiction (ed) (1964)

Nonfiction
  • Young Person's Guide to UFOs (1979)

References
  1. Ball, Brian N. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. November 3, 2020.
  2. Robert Reginald, Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, Volume 2. 1979.
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