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About Lost Sci-Fi Books 216 thru 220: Five Classic Science Fiction Tales of Mars, Atomic Danger and Mysteries Beyond the Stars

Lost Sci-Fi Books 216 thru 220 brings together five vintage science fiction stories from John Wyndham, Ray Bradbury, Frank Belknap Long, Isaac Asimov, and Andre Norton. Mars beckons, atomic technology brings unexpected danger, and some of the strangest mysteries in the universe may have equally strange solutions. Never on Mars by John Wyndham looks toward the Red Planet with the intelligence and imagination that made Wyndham one of science fiction’s most enduring storytellers. Venturing beyond Earth brings possibilities—and consequences—that no traveler can completely anticipate. Death-Wish by Ray Bradbury delivers a tale from the extraordinary imagination behind The Martian Chronicles and Fahrenheit 451, exploring humanity’s fascination with danger when the stakes become frighteningly real. Atomic Station by Frank Belknap Long enters the uncertain world of atomic science, where tremendous technological power can create problems every bit as formidable as the ones it was designed to solve. Time Pussy by Isaac Asimov offers a playful change of pace as Asimov takes an unusual creature and an even more unusual relationship with time and turns them into a clever science fiction curiosity. All Cats are Gray by Andre Norton heads into space with a mystery surrounding an apparently abandoned ship. Solving it may depend on an unlikely trio—and a cat that sees what humans cannot. From Mars and atomic-age dangers to mysteries aboard distant spacecraft, Lost Sci-Fi Books 216 thru 220 showcases the remarkable variety of vintage science fiction and five distinctive voices that helped make the genre unforgettable.