Rossmann, John F
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1942- ) US author of the Mind Masters sequence, beginning with The Mind Masters (1974), in which a Vietnam vet, whose ESP powers have been activated by trauma, joins a secret organization whose goal is to prevent the powers-that-be from subverting research into paranormal phenomena; as the series progresses, Equipoisal shifts between sf and supernatural horror weaken its occasional strengths. The last two volumes were as by Ian Ross. [JC]
John Francis Rossmann
born St Louis, Missouri: 27 September 1942
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Mind Masters
- The Mind Masters (New York: New American Library/Signet Books, 1974) [Mind Masters: pb/Gene Szafran]
- Shamballah (New York: New American Library/Signet Books, 1975) [Mind Masters: pb/Gene Szafran]
- The Door (New York: New American Library/Signet Books, 1975) [Mind Masters: pb/Gene Szafran]
- Amazons (New York: New American Library/Signet Books, 1976) as by Ian Ross [Mind Masters: pb/Gene Szafran]
- Recycled Souls (New York: New American Library/Signet Books, 1976) as by Ian Ross [Mind Masters: pb/Gene Szafran]
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