The ultimax man
Original title: The Ultimax Man
earliest edition we have, 1978 St. Martin's Press, 1978 217 pages
In 1970, Keith Laumer was in the process of writing this book, and he had a severe and ultimately debilitating stroke before he could finish, and it shows. The first half is great: Damocles Montgomerie is a gangster who had been shot and severely wounded, only to have his life saved by a mystery man. But this mystery man turns out to be a space alien, and he has plans for Damocles-namely to make him into a superman...
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