The Anarch Lords

The Anarch Lords

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Author	A. Bertram Chandler
Language	English
Series	The Rim Worlds
Genre	Science Fiction novel
Publisher	DAW books
Publication date	1981
Publication place	Australia
Media type	Print
Pages	208 pp.
ISBN	0879976535
Preceded by	Star Loot
Followed by	The Last Amazon

The Anarch Lords is a science fiction novel by A. Bertram Chandler published in 1981.

The novel features the author's recurring character John Grimes and forms part of his Rim Worlds sequence.

Plot summary

John Grimes is given the job of Planetary Governor of Liberia when his Master Astronaut's Certificate of competency gets withdrawn.

Reception

Greg Costikyan reviewed The Anarch Lords in Ares Magazine #13 and commented that "A. Bertram Chandler isn't exactly the next James Joyce, but he's a pleasant man with whom to spend an evening."

Reviews

• Review by Charles Platt (1982) in The Patchin Review, Number Three

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