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THE AVENGER..........Stuart Fleming
Karson was fighting fire with fire—paving the way for a holocaust.
THE MONSTER MAKER........Ray Bradbury
A camera is one devil of a poor weapon with which to capture a pirate’s fortress.
QUEST'S END...........Basil Wells
Thig’s work was not yet finished—he must face his vicious master race again.
Titles in the series (9)
- PLANET STORIES [ Collection no. 1 - Winter 1940 / Spring 1941 ]
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Strange adventures on other worlds – The universe of future centuries Stories: Beyond Light - (Planet Stories Winter 1940) The Stellar Legion - (Planet Stories Winter 1940) The War-Nymphs of Venus - (Planet Stories Spring 1941) Satellite of Fear - (Planet Stories Spring 1941) 4-1/2B, Eros - (Planet Stories Spring 1941)
- PLANET STORIES [ Collection no.3 ]
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STRANGE ADVENTURES ON OTHER WORLDS – THE UNIVERSE OF FUTURE CENTURIES BLACK AMAZON OF MARS - (Planet Stories March 1951) THE DRAGON-QUEEN OF JUPITER – (Planet Stories Summer 1941) CHILD OF THE SUN – (Planet Stories Spring 1942) THE LAST MARTIAN – (Planet Stories Spring 1942)
- PLANET STORIES [ Collection no.2 ]
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Strange adventures on other worlds – The universe of future centuries Space-Wolf - (Planet Stories Summer 1941) The Star-Master – (Planet Stories Summer 1942) Monster of the Asteroid – (Planet Stories Winter 1941) Gods of Space – (Planet Stories Spring 1942)
- PLANET STORIES [ Collection no.4 ]
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PLANET NOVELETS OF OTHER WORLDS WAR-GODS OF THE VOID (by Henry Kuttner) Ever Northward on Venus, Vanning strode—the mindless slave of the War-Gods’ deadly virus. A WEIRD OUTSTANDING PLANET NOVEL CITY OF THE LIVING FLAME (by Henry Hasse) It was flame from onter space, and it was alive. Unshackled, it would bring doom to all mankind—and Jim Landor had just slain its keeper. PLANET SHORT STORIES THE THOUGHT-MEN OF MERCURY (by R. R. Winterbotham) To plan escape, the prisoners had to think—and their captors could read minds. PRISON PLANET (by Bob Tucker) ‘Rat’ was a criminal—yet he lived by a code that the Ancient Gods might honor.
- PLANET STORIES [ Collection no.5 ]
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A THRILLING PLANET NOVEL ALCATRAZ OF THE STARWAYS (by Albert dePina and Henry Hasse) Venus was a world enslaved. And then, like an avenging angel bringing knowledge of a weapon so terrible it had been used but once in the history of the universe, came a Warrior-Princess to strike the shackles from people who wanted only to live in peace. STIRRING NOVELETS OF ALIEN WORLDS THE BLUE BEHEMOTH (by Leigh Brackett) Shannon’s Imperial Circus was broke—and jinxed. Its biggest asset was a blue Venusian cansin. And then, in a grey Venusian swamp, the asset became a liability which had to be paid for in human lives. THREE PLANET SHORT STORIES STRANGER FROM SPACE (by Hannes Bok) He was a god from space—and strangely inhuman. GRIFTERS’ ASTEROID (by H. L. Gold) It was a special con men’s free-for-all—three slickers outgyping each other. MENACE OF THE MISTS (by Richard Storey) A mindless horror poured from the sea-bottoms of Venus.
- PLANET STORIES [ Collection no.6 ]
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A SMASHING PLANET NOVEL COLOSSUS OF CHAOS - (by Nelson S. Bond) From the Void it came, bom of lifeless space. It drew life from Terra itself, that it might slay those who peopled the earth. THREE OUTSTANDING NOVELETS OF OTHER WORLDS PLANET OF NO-RETURN - (by Wilbur S. Peacock) The "Thing’ of Venus could not die—weapons were useless on the water-world. THE MAN FROM SIYKUL (by Richard Wilson) The price of freedom was small. Myra and Steve had but to leave their sanity behind. METEOR MEN OF MARS (by Harry Cord and Otis A. Kline) The fate of a world rested in Hammond’s hands—and his wrists were fettered at FOUR PLANET SHORT STORIES DOORWAY TO DESTRUCTION - (by Garold S. Hatfield) The doorway to Earth’s invaders was open—and the key was lost. OUTPOST ON IO – (by Leigh Brackett) Death was the only release from that Europan prison—but MacVickers had to escape and save his world from tyranny. PERIL OF THE BLUE WORLD – (by Robert Abernathy) “Beware the Blue World,” the Martians were warned. "It is peopled with ‘beings’ that weapons cannot fight!” GALACTIC GHOST – (by Walter Kubilius) Willard laughed. He had seen the “ghost” of space—and lived.
- PLANET STORIES [ Collection no.7 ]
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TWO THRILLING NOVELETS OF OTHER WORLDS MESSAGE FROM MARS ....... Clifford D. Simak The last of Earth’s pioneers stood on the rusty sands of Mars, his ship a total wreck —knowing his world was doomed unless it received the answer to a cosmic riddle. THRALLS OF THE ENDLESS NIGHT ....... Leigh Brackett The Ship held an ancient secret that meant life to the Survivors of Terra’s lost colony. Yet to reveal that secret, Wes Kirk had to condemn his own people to death. THREE STIRRING PLANET SHORT STORIES MUTINY IN THE VOID ....... Charles R. Tanner Recipe for quelling mutiny in space. “Utterly destroy all oxygen generators.” ASSIGNMENT ON VENUS ....... Carl Jacobi Simms was fighting to deliver his own dishonorable discharge to his commander. REVENGE OF THE VERA ....... Henry Hasse The unarmed Vera was battling the deadliest pirate ship in the Void.
- PLANET STORIES [ Collection no.9 ]
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POWERFUL PLANET SHORT STORIES THE AVENGER..........Stuart Fleming Karson was fighting fire with fire—paving the way for a holocaust. THE MONSTER MAKER........Ray Bradbury A camera is one devil of a poor weapon with which to capture a pirate’s fortress. QUEST'S END...........Basil Wells Thig’s work was not yet finished—he must face his vicious master race again.
- PLANET STORIES [ Collection no.8 ]
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TWO POWERFUL NOVELETS OF ALIEN WORLDS CONSPIRACY ON CALLISTO.....James MacCreigh Revolt would soon flare on Callisto, and Peter Dnane held a secret that would make the uprising a success or failure. But he could make no move, his memory was gone—he didn’t know for whom he fought. CASTAWAYS OF EROS........Nelson S. Bond Two families fought for title to Eros; and the unscrupulous United Ores Corporation wanted hoth to fail the Land-Grant requirements. Then came a situation that none could foresee, and— TWO THRILLING SHORT STORIES DESTINATION—DEATH ...... Wilbur S. Peacock One man had to die on Uranus’ frozen wastes, so that his partner might live BLACKOUT..........Joseph Farrell The destiny of a dying world lay in another—one which could not control its own.
Ray Bradbury
In a career spanning more than seventy years, Ray Bradbury inspired generations of readers to dream, think, and create. A prolific author of hundreds of short stories and close to fifty books, as well as numerous poems, essays, operas, plays, and screenplays, Bradbury was one of the most celebrated writers of our time. His groundbreaking works include Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles, The Illustrated Man, Dandelion Wine, and Something Wicked This Way Comes. An Emmy Award winner for his teleplay The Halloween Tree and an Academy Award nominee, he was the recipient of the 2000 National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, the 2004 National Medal of Arts, and the 2007 Pulitzer Prize Special Citation, among many honors.
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