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"The Wailing Asteroid" is a science-fiction novel written by Murray Leinster. It presents the theme of the lone inventor who saves Earth from cosmic danger and introduces Humanity to an unknown civilization. The novel was adapted for film as «The Terrornauts» in 1967.

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This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Seven secret service men have completely disappeared. Another has been found a screaming, homicidal maniac, whose fingers writhed like snakes. It is now up to Bell, of the secret «Trade,» who plunges into South America and goes after the Master—the mighty, unknown octopus of powers, whose diabolical poison threatens the entire continent and push it into the chaos of madness!

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The Pirates of Ersatz tells the story of Bran Hodder, a one-time engineer who sets out on a career of interstellar piracy ostensibly to further more legitimate goals. The revised version of this tale was nominated for the 1960 Hugo Award for Best Novel. Frederik Pohl reviewed Pirates favorably, saying «It would not seem possible that after thirty years of space-pirate stories any writer could make one come alive; but Bron Hoddan is a rather unique space pirate, and Murray Leinster is a nearly unique science-fiction writer».

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This eBook edition of «The Intergalactic Med-Ship Trilogy» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. There is something very noble and thrilling about being a doctor or a medical team person who can travel into inter-galactic ships and provide care for ET species. Likewise, Dr. Calhoun and his medical assistant Murgatroyd, love going on adventures and heal the natives on various distant planets. It's true that medicine knows no boundaries! Contents: Med Ship Man This World Is Taboo The Hate Disease

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The Fourth Murray MEGAPACK® explores the works of Murray Leinster (the pseudonym used by William F. Jenkins for much of his genre work). If you’ve made it this far in the series, we assume you have already read the intros in previous volumes about Jenkins/Leinster and know how prolific he was, penning more than a thousand short works and dozens of novels over his long career. This volume showcases 3 of his science fiction novellas and 9 of his mainstream stories (all published under his Jenkins byline) – including his very first story, which leads off the volume. Included are:<P> SCIENCE FICTION:<BR> Doctor<BR> Third Planet<BR> If You Was a Moklin<P> OTHER WORKS:<BR> My Neighbor<BR> Crazy Marriage<BR> Ending With Honor<BR> George Is a Noble Guy<BR> Side Bet<BR> Trailing Trouble<BR> Vixen<BR> The General Was an Honest Man<BR> White Man’s Burden<BR> Crazy Marriage<BR> The Skipper<P> If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for «Wildside Press Megapack» to see more of the 300+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction – and much, much more!

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With The Adventure Novella MEGAPACK®, we launch a new line of anthologies consisting of longer stories that don’t quite make it to novel length. Novellas and novelets are often considered superior to the short story format by authors because there is more room to develop plot and character. The 8 adventures in this volume span continents as well as time and space, offering a selection of great stories by top pulp authors. Included are:<P> SECRET OF THE GOLDEN JAGUAR, by Robert Moore Williams<BR> SANDED IN SAN DIEGO, by Johnston McCulley<BR> GRIST, by Murray Leinster<BR> BOMBS FOR THE GENERAL, by Horace McCoy<BR> THE EARTHQUAKE GIRL, by Joseph J. Millard<BR> THE GREAT CIRCLE, by Henry S. Whitehead<BR> HOK VISITS THE LAND OF LEGENDS, by Manly Wade Wellman<BR> THE PIRATE OF SHELL CASTLE<P> If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for «Wildside Press Megapack» to see more of the 300+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction – and much, much more!

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The third volume of Wildside Press's ongoing Murray Leinster series presents 15 more classic stories. Leinster was the pen name for William F. Jenkins (1896-1975), one of the great magazine writers of the 20th Century. This collection spans 6 decades and touches on most of the genres in which he worked: science fiction, fantasy, mystery, adventure, and war. Best of all, this is the first time 8 of the stories have ever been reprinted! Included are:<P> MED SHIP MAN<BR> THE SENTIMENTALISTS<BR> THE OTHER NOW<BR> THE SILVER MENACE<BR> TANKS<BR> THE FIFTH-DIMENSION CATAPULT<BR> JUJU<BR> CARAVAN<BR> ENEMY OF THE STATE<BR> TERROR ABOVE<BR> UNDER CHITNA'S CLOUDS<BR> HIGH JUSTICE<BR> GRIST<BR> TELETYPE<BR> THE BAD SAMARITAN<P> If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for «Wildside Press Megapack» to see more of the 280+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction – and much, much more!

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Murray Leinster (1896-1975) enjoyed a reputation as a top pulp fiction writer from the 1920s through the 1960s, publishing dozens of novels and more than a thousand short stories – and not just in the science fiction field, as this collection shows. However, his greatest fame came from SF, and the Sidewise Award (for best alternate history work) is named after his story, «Sidewise in Time.» Included in this volume are:<P> PLANET OF DREAD<BR> THE WAILING ASTEROID<BR> THE FORGOTTEN PLANET<BR> ATTENTION SAINT PATRICK<BR> NIGHTMARE PLANET<BR> CREATURES OF THE ABYSS<BR> A MATTER OF IMPORTANCE<BR> THE PIRATES OF ERSATZ<BR> MORALE<BR> MURDER MADNESS<BR> THE RUNAWAY SKYSCRAPER<BR> THE GALLERY GODS<BR> THE STREET OF MAGNIFICENT DREAMS<BR> NERVE<BR> STORIES OF THE HUNGRY COUNTRY<BR> GROOVES<BR> FOOTPRINTS IN THE SNOW<BR> EVIDENCE<P> And don't forget to search this ebook store for «Wildside Press Megapack» to see the 260+ entries in the MEGAPACK® series, covering science fiction, fantasy, horror, mysteries, westerns, author collections…and much, much more!