Thierry Martens
Belgian short story writer and comic
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Thierry Martens (29 January 1942 – 27 June 2011) was a Belgian author who wrote science fiction, detective novels, short stories and comics under the pen name Yves Varende.
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Thierry Martens, 2010 | |
| Born | 29 January 1942 |
| Died | 27 June 2011 (aged 69) |
| Other name | Yves Varende |
Career
Martens was the editor of the Franco-Belgian comics magazine Spirou between 1968 and 1977. He published several highly documented anthologies[1] and studies about popular "Holmesian-style" French-language crime novels of the early twentieth century.[2] Martens also authored some dark Holmesian pastiches in French as well as super-science novels.[3]
Works
Sci-fi novels
- Les Gadgets de l'Apocalypse (1978)
- Les Tueurs de l'Ordre (1980)
- Tuez les Tous (1980)
Non-fiction studies
Holmesian novels
Anthologies
See also
- A. J. Raffles vs. the contemporary German Lord Lister