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Santa Claus vs. S. P. I. D. E. R.

Harlan Ellison

First published January 1969
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

Synopsis

Secret Agent Kris Kringle must leave the North Pole to battle alien symbiotes who intend to take over the Earth by seizing control of the minds of prominent politicians and turning them evil.

Publications (17)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
January 1969 The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, January 1969 Mercury Press, Inc. MAGAZINE 84
July 1969 The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World Avon Collection 65
July 1969 The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World Avon Collection 65
March 1970 The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World Avon / SFBC Collection 54
April 1974 The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World Signet / New American Library Collection 62
April 1974 The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World Signet / New American Library of Canada Collection 62
July 1976 The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World Millington Collection 44
July 1976 The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World Signet Collection 62
1979 The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World Signet / New American Library Collection 62
September 1979 The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World Pan Books Collection 44
December 1979 Heavy Metal, December 1979 HM Communications, Inc. MAGAZINE 27
November 1997 Edgeworks 4: Love Ain't Nothing But Sex Misspelled / The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World White Wolf Publishing Omnibus 2054
November 2003 A Yuletide Universe: Sixteen Fantastical Tales Aspect / Warner Books Anthology 23
June 2009 A Yuletide Universe: Sixteen Fantastical Tales Aspect / Warner Books Anthology
March 2012 The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World Gateway / Orion Collection
April 2014 The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World Open Road Integrated Media Collection
January 2020 The Beast that Shouted Love at the Heart of the World and Other Works Recorded Books Omnibus |1065