Bertrand R. Brinley (1917–1994)

I used to read the adventures of the Mad Scientists' Club as a young boy in Boys' Life - the magazine of Scouting. As a youth and a Scout I loved the stories and the mix of science and adventure. I have read some of the stories in the first volume and one of the stories in this one as serial stories in Boys' Life, so I confess to a certain nostalgia. The stories are dated because of the changes in culture and technology but they are still entertaining and they take me back to another time when life was a bit more carefree. They are, of course, targeted for young adults, but they are quick read and for many adults of today I believe they would harken back to a time when youth was a wonderful adventure.… (lisätietoja)