Douglas Hill was born in Manitoba in western Canada, and grew up in Saskatchewan. After graduating with B.A. (Hons) in English, he moved to London in 1959 and began to earn a living as a writer. He began by working in journalism and by writing non-fiction books on a range of subjects, but turned to writing science fiction and fantasy for young readers in the late 1970s. The author of more than twenty titles for young readers, including the well-known Last Legionary quintet and the Colsec trilogy, World of the Stiks is his first title to be published by Bantam Books.
He lives in north London and has one grown-up son.
25 Ebooks by Douglas Hill
Adrian Athique & Douglas Hill: Multiplex in India
This book provides the reader with a comprehensive account of the new leisure infrastructure arising at the intersection between contemporary trends in cultural practice and the spatial politics that …
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Adrian Athique & Douglas Hill: Multiplex in India
During the decade of its existence in India, the multiplex cinema has been very much a sign of the times – both a symptom and a symbol of new social values. Indicative of a consistent push to create …
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Adrian Athique & Douglas Hill: Multiplex in India
During the decade of its existence in India, the multiplex cinema has been very much a sign of the times – both a symptom and a symbol of new social values. Indicative of a consistent push to create …
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Douglas Hill: Galactic Warlord
He stands alone, his planet, Moros, destroyed by unknown forces. His one vow – to wreak a terrible vengeance on the sinister enemy.But Keill Randor, the Last Legionary, cannot conceive the evil force …
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Douglas Hill: Deathwing Over Veynaa
It was a sight he had seen once before in reality, and a thousand times since in nightmare. A planet surrounded by a glowing, pulsating, golden nimbus of lethal radiation…Co ninuing his search for …
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Douglas Hill: Day of the Starwind
Keill Randor, the Last Legionary, and his alien companion, Glr, set course for the uninhabited planet of Rilyn in the Jitrell Federation to investigate the sinister activities of the Overseers’ …
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Douglas Hill: Planet of the Warlord
Keill Randor, the Last Legionary of the planet Moros, and his alien companion, Glr, finally end their search for the evil that threatens the galaxy when they come face to face with the true horror of …
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Douglas Hill: Young Legionary
Keill Randor, at the plateau of years between childhood and manhood, faces the Ordeal. As a symbol of the hardships and struggles to come in the years ahead, the Ordeal requires him to travel, …
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Douglas Hill: Warriors of the Wasteland
Finn Ferral travels through the wilderness with his contingent of rebels, ever aware of the Slavers’ spywings. But his capture takes him by surprise. He is taken to the Alien Citadel, where his …
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Douglas Hill: Alien Citadel
The Wasteland people, fighting to save the Earth, are being driven into the fearsome radioactive Firesands by the relentless advance of the Slavers.As Finn, Baer and the other warriors gather for a …
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Douglas Hill: Exiles of Colsec
A raw hatred of Col Sec burned in Cord. Hatred for the huge, world-dominating organization which had callously bundled Cord and a group of drop-out kids into a defective spacecraft and launched them …
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Douglas Hill: Caves of Klydor
Soon after being exiled to the planet Klydor, five young people begin to suspect that their struggle for survival is somehow linked to the rebel uprising against the Earth’s harshly authoritarian …
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Douglas Hill: Colsec Rebellion
In this thrilling conclusion to the Col Sec Trilogy, five young outcasts return from exile to free Earth from an authoritarian government. In the savage streets, they rally the Earth’s people to …
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Douglas Hill: Blade of the Poisoner
Marked with the tainted sword of the evil Prince Mephtik, Jarral Gullen will die horribly unless both the blade and the prince are destroyed by the next full moon. With the help of his friends, …
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Douglas Hill: Master of Fiends
In a barbaric, demon-infested world, no one stands against the all-powerful magic of the Unnamed Enemy, who is called Master of Fiends. No on except young Jarrel and his three friends – Scythe, …
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Douglas Hill: Fraxilly Fracas
It all seemed so simple: take a small, sealed container to the planet Fraxilly, and hand it over to the planet’s ruling God-King. Hardly a problem for someone with the reputation of Del Curb …
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Douglas Hill: Colloghi Conspiracy
The Colloghi Conspiracy continues the adventures of Del Curb, begun in Fraxilly Fracas. This time the self-styled hero is troubled by a frozen astronaut, a media star called Highlight Heart-throb, …
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Douglas Hill: Lightless Dome
In the shadowed swamps far from Prince Phaedran’s fabulous city of Quamarr, a sorcerer tests the fabric of the universe. At his command something stirs in the emptiness beyond the stars. It is …
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Douglas Hill: Leafless Forest
In his magical stronghold at the heart of a petrified forest Lebarran Magister gathers the surviving loyal members of the Order of the Apotheosis and plans for his coming triumph over the free …
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Douglas Hill: Galaxy’s Edge
The Edge – the farthest solar system of the civilized galaxy. Its one inhabitable planet, Tallyra, is unconventional, ungovernable an teeming with crooks – and it’s where young Jaxie Cade heads when …
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Douglas Hill: Moons of Lannamur
Jaxie Cade continues his hunt for the fabled Phantom Planet, in the high-tech world of Lannamur and its moons. Accompanied by combat-ace, Raishe, Cade is just one jump ahead of his pursuers, the …
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Douglas Hill: Prey
Nick Walker can pass for eighteen, which comes in useful while living on the streets. But Nick isn’t eighteen. He’s fourteen. He’s been fourteen for years . . .A chance encounter with Manta, an …
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Douglas Hill: Torment
Having succeeded in defeating the deadly Mr Redman, Nick and April are left alone with the knowledge that their only friends, Paddy and Julia, may be dead as a result. But as time passes April, whose …
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Douglas Hill: Vengeance
After a violent confrontation with Fray and Kannis, two of the Cartel’s more senior mages, Nick and Julia, lie wounded, assumed dead, while Paddy, April and Sam have been captured by demon forces. …
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Douglas Hill: World Of The Stiks
An alien planet – and an evil trade . . . EXTRA – an organization devoted to trade and exploration missions to alien planets. Thirteen-year-old Jonmac is part of the group who set up a base on the di …
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