Novel-Classic Stories

What will happen when the alien ships strike Earth? And later? Who will survive? What will life be like in that latter-day jungle? William F. Nolan, well known in SF circles on the West Coast, returns with this grim story of the days and the nights of Lewis Stillman--survivor.

The climate was perfect, the sky was always blue, and--best of all--nobody had to work. What more could anyone want?

If it was happening to him, all right, he could take that. but what if he was happening to it?

Before science, there was superstition. After science, there will be. what? The biggest, most staggering, MOST FINAL fact of them all!

In their pursuit of an unscrupulous scientist, Phil and Ione are swung into hyperspace--marooned in a realm of strange sights and shapes.

Mars had gifts to offer and Earth had much in return--if delivery could be arranged!

The planet itself was tough enough--barren, desolate, forbidding; enough to stop the most adventurous and dedicated. But they had to run head-on against a mad genius who had a motto: Death to all Terrans!

He appeared in glory and sank without a trace. Why? How? For the first time anywhere, here is the startling inside story.

He had borne the thousand and one injuries with humility and charity. But the insults! These were more than he could suffer....

Crane didn't get the nice man's name--until it was far too late to do anything at all about it.