Dennis Feltham Jones (15 July 1918 – 1 April 1981) was a British science fiction author who published under the name D.F. Jones. He was a Royal Navy commander during World War II and lived in Cornwall.
His first novel, Colossus (1966), about a defence super computer which uses its control over nuclear weapons to subjugate mankind, was made into the feature film Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970).
Bibliography
Novels
Colossus series: Colossus (1966) The Fall of Colossus (1974) Colossus and the Crab (1977) Implosion (1967) Don't Pick the Flowers, or Denver is Missing (1971) The Floating Zombie (1975) Xeno, or Earth Has Been Found (1979) Bound in Time (1981)
Short stories
"Coffee Break" (1968) "Black Snowstorm" (1969) "The Tocsin" (1970)
Film Adaptation
Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970), directed by Joseph Sargent, based on his 1966 novel Colossus
See also Colossus computer
References
External links Fantastic Fiction SF Site
Jones, D. F. at The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction