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Astounding Stories 20

Astounding Stories 20

Written by: Harry Bates
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Dive into the thrilling pages of Astounding Stories 20, where adventure and imagination collide! This issue features The Danger from the Deep by Ralph Milne Farley, a gripping tale of young Abbot, stranded on the sea floor and at the mercy of man-sharks after his hoisting cable is cut. In If the Sun Died by R.F. Starzl, journey tens of millennia into the future, where a brave young man dares to confront the frozen gates of Subterranea. Experience the valiant fight of Garth Howard in The Midget from the Island by H.G. Winter, as he battles fierce creatures to reclaim his lost height. Discover the perilous world of The Moon Weed by Harl Vincent, where a traitor of Earth faces the monstrous plant-beasts he unwittingly unleashed. Finally, join Dr. Bird in The Port of Missing Planes by Captain S.P. Meek, as he confronts the subversive genius, Saranoff, in the underground caverns of Selom. Plus, don‚At miss Jazzing up the Universe and A Classification of the Universe, two fascinating science facts, along with The Readers Corner, a vibrant meeting place for fans of Astounding Stories.

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