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    The Eighth Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: Milton Lesser
    The Eighth Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: Milton Lesser
    The Eighth Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: Milton Lesser
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    The Eighth Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: Milton Lesser

    By Milton Lesser and Stephen Marlowe

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    The "Golden Age of Science Fiction" Megapacks are designed to introduce readers to classic science fiction writers of the 1940s-1960s who might otherwise be forgotten. Milton Lesser (1928-2008) is one such unjustly forgotten author. Lesser published a 8 science fiction novels (and more than 100 short stories) under many pseudonyms (as well as his own name) in the 1950s. He found fame in the mystery field writing as Stephen Marlowe -- and legally changed his name to Stephen Marlowe!


    Included here are 14 science fiction stories, representing some of his best genre work. Included are:


    BLACK EYES AND THE DAILY GRIND

    THE DICTATOR

    PRISON OF A BILLION YEARS

    THE GRAVEYARD OF SPACE

    SUMMER SNOW STORM

    MY SHIPMATE -- COLUMBUS

    EARTHSMITH

    VOYAGE TO ETERNITY

    HOME IS WHERE YOU LEFT IT

    THE ONE AND THE MANY

    QUEST OF THE GOLDEN APE

    A PLACE IN THE SUN

    THINK YOURSELF TO DEATH

    WORLD BEYOND PLUTO


    If you enjoy this book, search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the more than 100 other entries in the series, covering science fiction, modern authors, mysteries, westerns, classics, adventure stories, and much, much more!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWildside Press
    Release dateAug 16, 2014
    ISBN9781479403448
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