Charles V De Vet – författare

Charles V. de Vet wrote more than 50 short stories for science fiction magazines, beginning with "The Unexpected Weapon" for Amazing Stories in September 1950. After a several year hiatus, de Vet became active as a writer again in the late 1970s and early 1980s. This collection spans the length of his career, showcasing his talents for vivid characterization and exciting storytelling. Included in this volume are:

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Charles V. de Vet wrote more than 50 short stories for science fiction magazines, beginning with "The Unexpected Weapon" for Amazing Stories in September 1950 (included here). After a several year hiatus, de Vet became active as a writer again in the late 1970s and early 1980s. This collection focuses on his early, more adventurous works. Included in this volume are:

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A man survives a terrible plague, with a new Force in his mind which gives him courage and enables him to accomplish things. He''s in Minnesota, on a post WW3 earth, with no central governments remaining in any countries…

Imagination'' was one of the most successful science fiction magazines of its time. While many of it contemporaries tried to push literary boundaries, ''Imagination'' focused on adventure and space opera, assuring its financial success. Here are some of the finest stories ever to appear in its pages. Over 200,000 words of pulse-pounding adventure fiction. ''Mr. Spaceship'' by Philip K. Dick ''The Mind Digger'' by Winston Marks ''Earth Alert!'' by Kris Neville ''Stopover Planet'' by Robert E. Gilbert ''Voyage to Eternity'' by Milton Lesser ''Spacemen Never Die!'' by Morris Hershman ''Brown John’s Body'' by Winston Marks ''Spillthrough'' by Daniel F. Galouye ''The Legion Of Lazarus'' by Edmond Hamilton ''The Beasts In The Void'' by Paul W. Fairman ''The Star Lord'' by Boyd Ellanby ''The Invader'' by Alfred Coppel ''Prison Of A Billion Years'' by C. H. Thames (Milton Lesser) ''Prelude To Space'' by Robert W. Haseltine ''Spies Die Hard!'' by Arnold Marmor ''The Minus Woman'' by Russ Winterbotham ''The Dictator'' by Milton Lesser ''Adolescents Only'' by Irving Cox, Jr. ''Goodbye, Dead Man!'' by Tom W. Harris ''Native Son'' by T. D. Hamm ''Dogfight—1973'' by Mack Reynolds ''Cancer World'' by Harry Warner, Jr. ''Mr. Chipfellow''s Jackpot'' by Dick Purcell ''The Graveyard Of Space'' by Milton Lesser ''There Is A Reaper'' by Charles V. De Vet ''Zero Hour'' by Alexander Blade ''Piper in the Woods'' by Philip K. Dick

Nine Classic Short Stories from The Golden Age of Science Fiction by Charles V. De Vet. Featured here: "Monkey On His Back", "There is a Reaper", "Vital Ingredient", "Wheels Within", "Big Stupe", "Delayed Action", "Growing Up on the Big Muddy", "Metamorphosis" and "Specimen".

This is a great collection of action short stories by Charles V. De Vet from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here: "Delayed Action", "Infinity''s Child", "Growing up on Big Muddy", and "The Berserker".

Dive into the enthralling worlds of "Amazing Tales Volume 119", a collection that pushes the boundaries of imagination and adventure. This anthology explores themes of pursuit, survival, deception, and the unyielding quest for truth amidst chaos. In "Bunzo Farewell" by Charles V. De Vet, embark on a thrilling interstellar chase with Sammy Tang as he pursues the elusive criminal Lutscher across galaxies. The vastness of space sets the stage for an adventure filled with intrigue and suspense. Transitioning to "Blind Play" by Chandler Davis, the narrative takes a darker turn. Set against the backdrop of the infinite cosmos, Nick Pappas, a killer from Callisto, becomes ensnared in a deadly game aboard a vanishing spaceship, where survival depends on wits and deception. Next, in "Calling World-4 of Kithgol!" by H. B. Fyfe, tensions rise as communication with a distant world becomes crucial. The story weaves a complex tapestry of connection and desperation, highlighting the fragile links between worlds. In "Exile From Venus" by E. Hoffmann Price, Craig Verrill''s reckless vow leads him from the safety of Venus''s lush Domes to a ravaged Earth. Here, he must seek the legendary Fire of Skanderbek, challenging both his resolve and destiny. The tone shifts with "The Fatal Third" by Theodore L. Thomas, where peace is but a distant memory. Humanity stands on the brink of chaos, exploring the fragile balance between war and harmony, a poignant reminder of our own world''s struggles. Finally, "Crash Beam" by John Barrett plunges readers into a technological thriller. Electronics engineer Dan Kearns faces a dire crisis after a catastrophic rocket landing. With a passenger flight in jeopardy, Dan races against time to unravel the mystery of the deadly beam. Each story in "Amazing Tales Volume 119" offers a unique journey, inviting readers to explore the limits of human courage and ingenuity.