Rachel Cosgrove Payes

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Rachel Ruth Cosgrove Payes (born December 11, 1922 in Westernport , Maryland ; died October 10, 1998 in Brick Township , New Jersey ) was an American writer. She authored a number of books set in the world of Oz , as well as several science fiction novels that appeared under the pen name E. L. Arch (an anagram of her first name Rachel ). She also wrote some novels for Playboy Press , for which she also used the pseudonym Joanne Kaye .

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World of oz
  • 39 The Hidden Valley of Oz (1951; as Rachel R. Cosgrove)
  • 45 The Wicked Witch of Oz (1993)
  • Percy and the Shrinking Violet (in: Oz-story Magazine, June 1995 )
  • Spots in Oz (in: Oz-story Magazine, July 1997 )
  • Rocket Trip to Oz (in: Oz-story Magazine, September 2000 )
Science fiction novels as EL Arch
  • Bridge to Yesterday (1963)
    • German: Lost Past. Pabel (Utopia Science Fiction # 413), 1964.
  • Planet of Death (1964)
  • The Deathstones (1964)
  • The First Immortals (1965)
  • The Double-Minded Man (1966)
  • The Man with Three Eyes (1967)
Novels at Playboy Press
  • Moment of Desire (1978)
  • The Coach to Hell (1979)
  • Bride of Fury (1980)
  • Satan's Mistress (1981)
  • Rags and riches (1981, as Joanne Kaye)
  • Love and betrayal (1981, as Joanne Kaye)
  • To love again (1982, as Joanne Kaye)

Seven Sisters (novel series, Playboy Press, 1981)

  • 1 Love's Charade
  • 2 Love's Renegade
  • 3 Love's Promenade
  • 4 Love's Serenade
  • 5 Love's Escapade
Short stories
  • The Door (in: Magazine of Horror, February 1964 )
  • The Spy Game (in: If, October 1966 )
  • Private Phone (in: Worlds of Tomorrow, Summer 1970 )
  • The Executioner (in: Magazine of Horror, April 1971 )
  • … And the Power… (1972, in: Roger Elwood (Ed.): And Walk Now Gently Through the Fire and Other Science Fiction Stories )
  • Alas, Poor Tidy Toidy Girl (in: Vertex: The Magazine of Science Fiction, August 1973 )
  • Deaf Listener (1973, in: Stephen Goldin (Ed.): The Alien Condition )
  • Grandma Was Never Like This (1973, in: Roger Elwood and Vic Ghidalia (Eds.): Androids, Time Machines and Blue Giraffes )
    • German: Grandma was never like that. In: Ruth J. Kilchenmann (Ed.): Smart boxes make stories. IBM, 1977.
  • Half Life (1973, in: Roger Elwood (Ed.): Children of Infinity )
  • Half Live (1973)
    • German: half life. In: Werner Fuchs and Hans Joachim Alpers (eds.): New science fiction stories. Tosa, 1982, ISBN 3-85001-097-X .
  • In His Own Image (1974, in: Roger Elwood (Ed.): Strange Gods )
  • Mattie Harris, Galactic Spy (in: Vertex: The Magazine of Science Fiction, April 1974 )
  • Tower of Babble (in: Vertex: The Magazine of Science Fiction, April 1974 )
  • Come Take a Dip with Me in the Genetic Pool (1975, in: Roger Elwood (Ed.): Dystopian Visions )
    • German: Dive with me in the genetic reservoir. In: Hans Joachim Alpers (Ed.): Kopernikus 8. Moewig Science Fiction # 3599, 1982, ISBN 3-8118-3599-8 .
  • The Eyes of the Blind (in: Vertex: The Magazine of Science Fiction, April 1975 )
  • The Name of the Game (in: Amazing Science Fiction, May 1975 )
  • Have You Been Converted? (in: Analog Science Fiction / Science Fact, September 1977 ; as Rachel Payes)
  • The Gorgons (1977, in: David Bischoff (Ed.): Quest )
  • Escape to the Suburbs (1978, in: Alice Laurance (Ed.): Cassandra Rising )
    • German: Escape to the suburbs. In: Hans Joachim Alpers (Ed.): Science Fiction Almanach 1981. Moewig Science Fiction # 3506, 1980, ISBN 3-8118-3506-8 .
  • Flee to the Mountains (1982, in: Isaac Asimov and Alice Laurance (Eds.): Speculations )
    • English: flee to the mountain. In: Isaac Asimov and Alice Laurance (eds.): Speculations. Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy # 4274, 1986, ISBN 3-453-31254-6 .
  • Mother Calls But I Do Not Answer (1988, in: Kathryn Ptacek (Ed.): Women of Darkness )
  • The Vision (in: Marion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy, Summer 1988 )

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SURNAME Payes, Rachel Cosgrove
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Payes, Rachel Ruth Cosgrove (full name); Payes, Rachel (alternative spelling); Cosgrove, Rachel R. (pen name); Kaye, Joanne (pseudonym); Arch, EL (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American writer
DATE OF BIRTH December 11, 1922
PLACE OF BIRTH Westernport , Maryland
DATE OF DEATH October 10, 1998
Place of death Brick Township , New Jersey