Beyond The Red Sky
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Beyond the Red Sky
Captain Andrews (Andy), one of an elite team of highly skilled pilots trained to pursue alien spacecraft, wakes up in a mysterious room to discover his body has been reconstructed through alien technology. He devises a way to escape his captors and finds himself wanted by the U.S. government and other agencies intent on using him for financial gain.
Beyond the Stars: The Best SF Novels of Ray Cummings
In "Beyond the Stars: The Best SF Novels of Ray Cummings," the reader is presented with a compelling anthology of Cummings' most significant works, showcasing his unique synthesis of imaginative storytelling and pioneering scientific concepts. Demarcating the early 20th century's burgeoning fascination with space exploration, Cummings'Äô narrative style blends rich, descriptive prose with intricate plotting, revealing a transformative vision of the cosmos. His novellas not only reflect the zeitgeist of the scientific revolution of the time but also foreshadow contemporary themes in the science fiction genre, such as technology's impact on humanity and the philosophical implications of extraterrestrial life. Ray Cummings, often heralded as one of the early torchbearers of American science fiction, was deeply influenced by the scientific advancements of his era, particularly in physics and astronomy. His work, which emerged during the golden age of pulp magazines, reflects his profound engagement with the rapid changes in the understanding of the universe. Cummings' background in engineering and his association with contemporaries like H.G. Wells informed his ability to weave intricate scientific speculation into thrilling adventures. This anthology is recommended for both aficionados of classic science fiction and newcomers to the genre, as it encapsulates the imaginative brilliance of Ray Cummings, whose stories continue to resonate with universal themes of exploration and discovery. "Beyond the Stars" serves not only as an entertaining read but also as a vital historical resource for understanding the evolution of science fiction.
The Trojan Horse
Second book in the series Is the United States safe from a major terrorist attack? Could an Islamic terror group amass a large enough army on American soil to challenge the “Great Satan,” with all its security, intelligence gathering and worldwide watchdogs? How could that many terrorists be hidden in plain sight? Where will they come from? How will they get into the US without raising suspicion? Andy, Lindsey and Col. Mac try to identify and stop what they believe to be Islamic mercenaries from amassing a large army and striking the very heart of the US. At the same time, they try to stop their own government from attacking our alien visitors, while protecting their own lives from an evil power determined to destroy them. Will Andy’s loyalty to Col. Mac and the US be strong enough to pull him away from his dying wife? Where is Lucy, his supercharged cyber partner who has been by his side from the beginning? Can she help? Will she? Who in the government is helping the terrorists and why?