Wednesday, November 5, 2008

When the Change-Winds Blow - Fritz Leiber

Lonely old Mars ok with the impossible.


3.5 out of 5

Now Is Forever - Thomas Disch

Reprostat copy.


3 out of 5

The Competitors - Jack B. Lawson

Robot domination, Baggins.


3 out of 5

What Happened To Sergeant Masuro - Harry Mulisch

Conquering stiff hard to bear.


2.5 out of 5

The Star Party - Robert Lory

Wife's Saturnalia fault.


3.5 out of 5

The Last Lonely Man - John Brunner

Contact trouble.


3.5 out of 5

The Last Lonely Man - John Brunner

Contact trouble.


3.5 out of 5

Vampires Ltd - Josef Nesvadba

Bloody car.


3 out of 5

For Every Action - C. C. Macapp

Spaceman suit discovery straight arrow.


3.5 out of 5

A Niche In Time - William F. Temple

Finding my kind of art.


3 out of 5

Men Of Good Will - Ben Bova and Myron R. Lewis

A foreign volley.


3 out of 5

Greenplace - Tom Purdom

Psyche election control.


3.5 out of 5

The Enemy Stars - Poul Anderson

Southern Cross Dark Star investigation.


Expanding into space, a human vessel undertakes an exploratory and investigative mission where no-one has gone before.

So, things go wrong, and when you have unpredictable stellar objects around, you have some desperate engineering work to do to get a message ouf o there, let alone get out of there yourselves.

A surprise awaits, as well. Pretty reasonable, for a 50s effort.


3.5 out of 5