Captain Comet and the Intergalactic Patrol


Book Description

The spaceship is called the Star Treader, which has a crew of fourteen. The crew has a five-year galaxy-policing mission, which is completed with many challenges along the way but costs some lives. They hail from five different planets and take their religious faith seriously as they call on God to help them deal with impossible difficulties such as space pirates, intelligent nuclear spiders, AI viruses, fighting transdimensional beings, and rescuing energy beings who are friends. They run into political shenanigans that almost cost them their lives. They find friends in unexpected places. Overall, the combination of adventure, faith, and camaraderie presented in the exploits of Captain Christopher Comet and the Intergalactic Patrol is an exciting glimpse into the world of the future.




INTERGALACTIC ENTERPRISE: 60+ Space Sci-Fi Novels in One Edition


Book Description

This meticulously edited Sci-Fi Collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Jules Verne: From the Earth to the Moon Around the Moon Off on a Comet H. G. Wells: The War of the Worlds Percy Greg: Across the Zodiac Gustavus W. Pope: Journey to Mars Journey to Venus David Lindsay: A Voyage to Arcturus Edward Everett Hale: The Brick Moon Stanley G. Weinbaum: A Martian Odyssey Valley of Dreams H. Beam Piper: The Terro-Human Future History Series: Uller Uprising Four-Day Planet The Cosmic Computer Space Viking The Return Omnilingual The Edge of the Knife The Keeper Graveyard of Dreams Ministry of Disturbance Oomphel in the Sky A Slave is a Slave Naudsonce Little Fuzzy Philip K. Dick: Second Variety The Variable Man Adjustment Team The Hanging Stranger The Eyes Have It The Skull Mr. Spaceship E. E. "Doc" Smith: Triplanetary First Lensman Galactic Patrol Second Stage Lensmen The Vortex Blaster or, Masters of the Vortex The Skylark of Space Skylark Three Spacehounds of IPC The Galaxy Primes Subspace Survivors Imperial Stars Masters of Space Murray Leinster: Murder Madness The Wailing Asteroid The Forgotten Planet Creatures of the Abyss Operation Terror The Pirates of Ersatz The Fifth-Dimension Catapult The Fifth-Dimension Tube (Sequel) Fritz Leiber: The Big Time The Creature from Cleveland Depths The Night of the Long Knives A Hitch in Space A Pail of Air The Moon is Green Richard Stockham: Perchance to Dream Irving E. Cox: The Guardians Frederik Pohl: Search the Sky Edwin Lester Arnold: Gulliver of Mars John Jacob Astor: A Journey to Other Worlds




2008 Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide


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Did you know that comic books are being promoted by noted organizations including American Library Association and many educators as a tool for engaging young readers?




60 Space Sci-Fi Books


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Musaicum Books presents to you this unique SF collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Jules Verne: From the Earth to the Moon Around the Moon Off on a Comet H. G. Wells: The War of the Worlds Percy Greg: Across the Zodiac Gustavus W. Pope: Journey to Mars Journey to Venus David Lindsay: A Voyage to Arcturus Edward Everett Hale: The Brick Moon Stanley G. Weinbaum: A Martian Odyssey Valley of Dreams H. Beam Piper: The Terro-Human Future History Series: Uller Uprising Four-Day Planet The Cosmic Computer Space Viking The Return Omnilingual The Edge of the Knife The Keeper Graveyard of Dreams Ministry of Disturbance Oomphel in the Sky A Slave is a Slave Naudsonce Little Fuzzy Philip K. Dick: Second Variety The Variable Man Adjustment Team The Hanging Stranger The Eyes Have It The Skull Mr. Spaceship E. E. "Doc" Smith: Triplanetary First Lensman Galactic Patrol Second Stage Lensmen The Vortex Blaster or, Masters of the Vortex The Skylark of Space Skylark Three Spacehounds of IPC The Galaxy Primes Subspace Survivors Imperial Stars Masters of Space Murray Leinster: Murder Madness The Wailing Asteroid The Forgotten Planet Creatures of the Abyss Operation Terror The Pirates of Ersatz The Fifth-Dimension Catapult The Fifth-Dimension Tube (Sequel) Fritz Leiber: The Big Time The Creature from Cleveland Depths The Night of the Long Knives A Hitch in Space A Pail of Air The Moon is Green Richard Stockham: Perchance to Dream Irving E. Cox: The Guardians Frederik Pohl: Search the Sky Edwin Lester Arnold: Gulliver of Mars John Jacob Astor: A Journey to Other Worlds




The Slings & Arrows Comic Guide


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Reviews and analyses of over 5000 titles from the 1930s to date. ... Every comic of note from the past fifty years is included in this comprehensive guide to American comics. From the underground to children's comics, autobiography to fantasy.




The Routledge Concise History of Science Fiction


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The Routledge Concise History of Science Fiction provides students with an accessible overview of the genre that explores how it emerged through competing, multifarious versions and the struggle to define its limits. Discussing the place of key works and looking forward to the future of the genre, this book is the ideal starting point for students and all those seeking a better understanding of science fiction.




Man on a mission


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The daily routine of a patrol in the outskirts of the universe is rudely disturbed by an unexpected event. How will the crew cope with this threatening interruption? How will they face the unknown?




Vinyed 1 - Quadrennial


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A collection of short and ultra-short stories with an unexpected twist (Twisted Tales). Imaginative, surprising and terrifying. In this issue you will find the following seven stories: - The Dike House - Allotment - Call it a Day - Barker - Gifted - Man with a mission - Quadrennial Are you ready for the unexpected? Start reading!




Crashing Suns


Book Description

From mighty Canopus, capital of the Federated Stars, to the outer fringes of our great galaxy, the Interstellar Patrol was on the watch. Rogue suns, marauding alien intelligences, man-made comets driven by their makers for the conquest of unsuspecting worlds, diabolical conspiracies hatched in the depths of unmapped nebulae - it was the business of the Patrol's mighty spaceships to guard against such cosmic dangers. Crashing Suns is the epic account of this future space legion, where volunteers from a thousand worlds man the mighty starcraft of a hundred thousand years to come.




The Pro


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Just when you thought Garth Ennis had gone too far, just when you thought it was safe to walk the streets, just when you thought no one would go near the idea of the world's first superhero prostitute... here comes The Pro.