The Black Galaxy
by Murray Leinster
Publisher: Gerard Arthus 1949
Number of pages: 132
Description:
Rod wanted to have the first real spaceship capable of putting up a fight. He believed it might need to fight. But anyhow he was still in command of the construction of the space-ship now building and he'd command it when it took off from Earth. Maybe he could find more conclusive proof of the peril he believed in. Most likely, indeed, on the Moon. The central peak of Tycho would be the logical place to look for proof. If he could show a group of scientists that proof...
Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(multiple formats)
Similar books

by Hal Clement
An exciting hard science quest on a thoroughly alien world. Mesklin is a vast planet, so cold that its oceans are liquid methane and its snows are frozen ammonia. It is a world spinning dizzyingly, a world where gravity can be a crushing 700g ...
(5384 views)

by Cyril Judd - Gerard Arthus
A rocketing, sensational expose of sin in space: a story about a drug deadlier than heroin, more vicious than morphine -- this was the Martian narcotic that drenched a planet in crime and perversion! This is Galaxy Science Fiction novel number 46.
(6625 views)

by Jack Williamson - Gerard Arthus
A brilliant scientist creates the humanoids - sleek black androids programmed to serve humanity. But are they perfect servants - or perfect masters? Slowly the humanoids spread throughout the galaxy, threatening to stifle all human endeavor.
(6985 views)

by Eric Frank Russell - World Editions
This story by Eric Frank Russell was first serialized in 1930, then published in book form in 1943. The story of a future where the human race is owned and operated by the invisible Vitons, parasites that feed on human pain and anguish.
(6119 views)