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Venus Warning & Other Tales: Sci-fi, War, Romance, Mystery
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Series: Fantastic Tales, Book 1
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ISBN10: 1976457564
ISBN13: 9781976457562
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Nov 19 2017
Pages: 338
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.76 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781976457562
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Nov 19 2017
Pages: 338
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.76 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This collection of sixteen stories and novelettes in several genres by John G. Bluck includes tales about both the past and the future. Most of the book's works are science fiction. The cover story is a novelette called Venus Warning. Astronauts fly to the cloudy planet, Venus, to explore it in heat-resistant spacesuits. What they discover astounds the inhabitants of Earth. The reader will also relish stories about a strange visitor to California during the Gold Rush; World War II; romance in ancient Italy; and treachery in Brazilia. A novella, The Knight Prowler, is a murder mystery set in the near future in Livermore, California. A Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory engineer working on a Top Secret weapons program is killed. TV cameraman Rick Knight helps his brother, a policeman, to solve this murder. If you like short stories and adventure, this book is for you.
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