John J. McGuire

John Joseph McGuire (August 25, 1917, in Altoona, Pennsylvania – August 1, 1981) was an American author of science fiction. He frequently wrote with H. Beam Piper. Selected works Short stories "Hunter Patrol" (Amazing May 1959) "The Return" (Astounding January 1954) Note: an expanded version of this story can be found in "The Science Fictional Sherlock Holmes" (Council of Four, 1960) "The Queen's Messenger" (Astounding May 1957) "Trap for the Bleeder" (Fantastic Universe March 1959) "To Catch an Alien" in Star Science Fiction #6 (Ballantine Books 1959) "Take The Reason Prisoner" (Analog November 1963) "Testing" (Fantastic Stories June 1964)