The Girl with the Jade Green Eyes explained

The Girl with the Jade Green Eyes
Author:	John Boyd
Cover Artist:	Lynda West
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Genre:	Science fiction
Release Date:	1978
Media Type:	Print

The Girl with the Jade Green Eyes is a novel by John Boyd published in 1978.

Plot summary

The Girl with the Jade Green Eyes is a novel about green aliens, a Naval examination center, and spies.

Reception

C. Ben Ostrander reviewed The Girl with the Jade Green Eyes in The Space Gamer No. 17.^[1] Ostrander commented that the novel "is a fun little book [...] I did enjoy the two hours I spent reading it."^[1]

Kirkus Reviews states "Can this book really be as awful as it sounds? Yes, indeed. Boyd (author of the malodorous Barnard's Planet, 1975) writes with somewhat less poise and control than a busted cement mixer."^[2]

Reviews

• Review by Stephen W. Potts (1979) in Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, March 1979^[3]
• Review by David Grigg (1979) in Australian SF News, March 1979
• Review by uncredited (1979) in, #4
• Review by Paul Kincaid (1979) in Vector 95

Notes and References

1. Ostrander. C. Ben . May–June 1978 . Books. The Space Gamer. Metagaming. 17. 21.
2. Web site: THE GIRL WITH THE JADE GREEN EYES by John Boyd | Kirkus Reviews. www.kirkusreviews.com.
3. Web site: Title: The Girl with the Jade Green Eyes .