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Armchair fiction presents extra large editions of the best in classic science fiction novels. Here’s a great paperback edition of that science fiction classic, “Operation: Outer Space” by the master of space opera, Murray Leinster. They were alone and together among the stars! A terrifying darkness engulfed the sky while on the horizon a fire flood consumed the Mountain! The ship swayed again. Flying creatures darted back and forth above the treetops. Miles away, insensate violence reigned. Clouds of dust and smoke shot miles into the air, half a mountainside glowed white hot, and there was the sound of long-continued thunder as the ground shook and quivered…
The runaway spacecraft’s rockets bellowed as it lifted. Hovering for an instant, it surged skyward. Tee ship vanished into emptiness. Jed Cochrane stared helplessly at the spot where it had stood. Babs gasped suddenly. She realized the situation in which she and Cochrane had been left. Shivering, she pressed closed to him as the distant trail of blackened smoke spread toward the center of the sky…
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