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    The John Russell Fearn Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: 25 Golden Age Stories
    The John Russell Fearn Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: 25 Golden Age Stories
    The John Russell Fearn Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: 25 Golden Age Stories
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    The John Russell Fearn Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: 25 Golden Age Stories

    By John Russell Fearn and Philip J. Harbottle

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    British author John Russell Fearn was one of the most popular -- and prolific -- authors of the Golden Age of Science Fiction, selling work to all of the classic American science fiction magazines. Under his own name (and several pseudonyms), his novels and short stories appeared in Astounding Stories, Astonishing Stories, Startling Stories, Amazing Stories -- and many more!

    Included in this volume are 25 of his best works, selected by editor Philip J. Harbottle (who also contributes an introduction):


    RED HERITAGE

    HE CONQUERED VENUS

    HE WALKED ON AIR

    THE MASTER MIND

    ISLAND IN THE MARSH

    SECRET OF THE MOON TREASURE

    SUPERHUMAN

    SEEDS FROM SPACE

    THE SILVER COIL

    PHANTOM FROM SPACE

    ARCTIC GOD

    THE GHOST SUN

    WHITE MOUSE

    KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT LEARNING

    WORLDS WITHIN

    THE VOICE COMMANDS

    THE JEWELS FROM THE MOON

    THE RED MAGICIAN

    FLIGHT OF THE VAMPIRES

    WEDDING OF THE FORCES

    MARTIAN AVENGER

    THE OTHERS

    LATER THAN YOU THINK

    FIRST OF THE ROBOTS

    SECOND GENESIS


    If you enjoy this book, search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the 150+ entries in the Megapack series, covering science fiction, fantasy, horror, mysteries, westerns, classics, adventure stories, and much, much more! (And try Wildside's "Golden Age of Science Fiction" Megapack series for even more classic SF!)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWildside Press
    Release dateOct 1, 2014
    ISBN9781479403868
    The John Russell Fearn Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: 25 Golden Age Stories

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      A nice collection fairly typical of the series. This time out the newer stories may even have been better overall than the older stories. The highlight of the collection, though, is almost certainly Harry Harrison's "Sense of Obligation" which later became his novel "Planet of the Damned".

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