Called the "Dean of SF," Murray Leinster (pen name of William Fitzgerald Jenkins) won both a Hugo Award & a Sideways Award for Alternate History fo...
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Feb 06, 2012
Marts (Thinker)
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This was quite an interesting tale, at first the reader gets a sort of 'War of the Worlds' impression after reading the initial descriptions given for the setting, such persists until about the second to last chapter, as the true situation is gradually revealed... there is also a bit of humour here and there...
Dec 30, 2011
Arthur
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Surprising is the descriptive language William Jenkins (aka and well-known well-liked Murray Leinster) uses in his novels. His usages of very modern sounding words from such a point in history gives the readers feeling of insurances that psy-fi could be a coming in our near futures. Not much unlike a dystopian novella Operation Terror is more like a suspense thriller and published way back from 1962 this is an enriching story by masterful author Murray Leinster in his science fiction style to ha
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Jul 31, 2011
Erik
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Graduating from Union Theological Seminary in 1978, I went on a science fiction binge, reading maybe a dozen science fiction books in a dozen days. This was one of them and, like most, it left very little impression.
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