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Featured Complete Novelet
Planet Of The Small Men
By Murray Leinster
Pursued by implacable aliens from a saffron star, a quartet of Earth folk finally finds an odd haven of hope upon an astonishing world whose baffling contrasts defy logic!
Three Other Complete Novelets
Journey For Seven
by John D. MacDonald
It seemed utterly senseless, that accident which made super-beings out of the people on the bus — but could there have been a larger pattern behind it?
There Shall Be No Darkness
by James Blish
Lycanthropy is bad enough in the abstract — but its horror is unbearably greater when a full-fledged werewolf arrives unheralded at a house party!
Nocturne
by Wallace West
It was strange, weirdly beautiful celestial music that the astronomer conducted on the faraway planet — but much stranger still was the orchestra he led!
Short Stories
Carnival Of Madness
by Ray Bradbury
Rebellion flares when all flights of fancy are banned in the year 2229.
Little Joe
by Cleve Cartmill
Jake Murchison and the space salvagers pit themselves against pirates.
The Time Cave
by Walt Sheldon
Tremayne was angry when he found the skeleton was no fossil.
The Borghese Transparency
by Carter Sprague
Can a work of art be a formidable foe to humanity?
Features
The Reader Speaks
by The Editor
The Power Of Suggestion
by Simpson M. Ritter
Wonder Oddities — Science Facts
Science Fiction Book Review — A Department
The Frying Pan — A Fanzine Review