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Dive into another captivating tale from Murray Leinster, where the busy Med Ship is called into action to unravel a perplexing situation on the planet Pheydra. As a mysterious plea for medical assistance arrives, the crew faces an unusual dilemma a war is brewing, but the idea of inter-planetary conflict seems utterly absurd. With time running out, our protagonist and Mergatroid must navigate a chaotic landscape where children are pitted against their parents in a strange battle. Join them as they uncover the truth behind this extraordinary crisis. - Summary by phil c

Imagine a creature born from the fierce union of a spitting cobra and a wildcat, painted in striking tan-and-blue, endowed with hydrophobia and a murderous instinct‚Aîwelcome to the world of the sphex. This is the reality faced by rugged adventurer Hyugens, who embarks on an audacious mission to illegally colonize the unforgiving planet of Loren Two. Joined by his loyal companions Sitka Pete, Sourdough Charley, and Faro Nell (along with her young son Nugget), as well as massive, intelligent Kodiak bears bred for loyalty, and his trained giant eagle Semper, Hyugens must confront the dangers ...

Set 30,000 years after a cataclysmic shift in Earths climate, Mad Planet explores a world where massive carbon dioxide emissions have reshaped the environment and decimated human and animal populations. Those few humans who survived live in ignorance of the advanced civilization that once thrived, while insects and fungi flourish in this new landscape. At the heart of the story is Burl, a young man from a small tribal community, whose quest for food and adventure leads him beyond familiar territory. Driven by a desire to impress Saya, the intriguing young woman of his tribe, Burl embarks on an...

Dive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The ...

Join Dr. Calhoun and his loyal pet tormal, Murgatroyd, as they embark on a perilous journey with the Interstellar Medical Service, conducting public health inspections on distant colonial planets. Upon arriving at Tallien Three, they are met with a shocking rocket attack by the Paras‚Aîmutated humans threatening to overtake the ‚Aúnormals.‚Aù While the locals believe they are facing a pandemic of demonic possession, Calhoun suspects a more sinister truth. As he races against time to avoid becoming a Para himself‚Aîor falling victim to their deadly intentions‚Aîhe must uncover ...

In a world where every confidence trickster has taken a shot at old Vachti, one offering stands out‚Aîthe Elixir of Youth. But this time, Professor Barrs pitch is unlike any other, and Buck holds the key to something extraordinary! (Summary by Paul Hampton)

In a town gripped by fear and corruption, Big Jake Connors is orchestrating his reign of terror through violence, intimidation, and bribery. Detective Sergeant Fitzgerald seethes with frustration as the gangsters seem unstoppable‚Aîuntil one fateful day when a humble dry cleaning shop bravely refuses their protection offer. From that moment on, the balance of power begins to shift, leading to a series of strange and unexpected events. Murray Leinster invites you to explore a gripping what if scenario from his vivid imagination in this delightful tale. Tune in and prepare to be entertained! ...

As humanity ventures deeper into the galaxy, they come to a stark realization they are not alone. With the emergence of two powerful empires, the stage is set for an inevitable clash. But is war truly the only outcome? Discover the thrilling possibilities that lie ahead. (Summary from Gutenberg text)

The Ambulance Made Two Trips by Murray Leinster is a riveting blend of hard-boiled crime and speculative science fiction. When Detective Sergeant Fitzgerald investigates a crime wave tied to racketeer Big Jake Connors, he uncovers more than just thuggery—he finds reality bending around a mysterious psi unit. As violent plans backfire in bizarre ways, Fitzgerald teams up with the enigmatic Brink to confront corruption head-on.

The miles of rock-hewn corridors through which the Earth party wandered, left no doubt about the purpose of the asteroid, it was a weapon. There was no life on the asteroid. Yet something here had called across space to the people of Earth.

Murder Madness is a pulse-pounding thriller in which a top-secret U.S. agent must uncover the terrifying plot behind a series of mysterious murders. With deadly conspiracies, espionage, and suspense, this novel delivers a high-stakes game of deception and danger.

Operation: Outer Space is a satirical sci-fi adventure where humanity’s first interstellar voyage is not just about exploration—it’s about good television! As a media company exploits space travel for ratings, unexpected dangers and ethical dilemmas emerge. A witty and action-packed take on the commercialization of space.

Juju is a novel by Nnedi Okorafor that blends Nigerian folklore with fantasy. It follows a young girl who discovers she has powerful mystical abilities connected to traditional West African magic. As she navigates her new powers, she encounters supernatural beings, dangerous enemies, and must uncover secrets about her lineage. The novel explores themes of destiny, cultural heritage, and self-discovery, presenting a vibrant, magical world deeply rooted in African mythology and storytelling traditions.