Murray Leinster: 158 books

The profound influence of civilian morale upon the course of modern war is nowhere more clearly shown than in the case of that monstrous war-engine popularly known as a 'Wabbly.' It landed in New Jersey Aug. 16, 1942, and threw the whole Eastern Coast into a frenzy. In six hours the population of...

Moran cut apart the yard-long monstrosity with a slash of flame. The thing presumably died, but it continued to writhe senselessly. He turned to see other horrors crawling toward him. Then he knew he was being marooned on a planet of endless terrors.

You do not always have to go looking for a guardian angel. He may be looking for you—but perhaps for somebody else's benefit!

The Med Service people hit strange problems as routine: if they weren't weirdos, they weren't tough enough to merit Med Service attention. Now the essence of a weird problem is that it involves a factor nobody ever thought of before ... or the absence of one nobody ever missed ...

Suddenly the biggest thing in the universe was the very tiniest...

Legends do of course get somewhat distorted in the passage of time. In the future the passage across space to other planets may cause a slight modification here and there …

Jed Cochrane tried to be cynical as the helicab hummed softly through the night over the city. The cab flew at two thousand feet, where lighted buildings seemed to soar toward it from the canyons which were streets. There were lights and people everywhere, and Cochrane sardonically reminded himself...

The importance of a matter is almost entirely a matter of your attitude. And whether you call something "a riot" or "a war" ... well, there is a difference, but what is it?

The moment arrived when Terry Holt realized that he was simply holding the bag for Jimenez y Cía.—Jimenez and Company—in the city of Manila. He wasn't getting anywhere, himself. So, painfully, he prepared to wind up the company's affairs and his own, and start over. It seemed appropriate to take...

This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Seven secret service men have completely disappeared. Another has been found a screaming, homicidal maniac, whose fingers writhed like snakes. It is now up to Bell, of the secret "Trade,"...

This eBook edition of "The Intergalactic Med-Ship Trilogy" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. There is something very noble and thrilling about being a doctor or a medical team person who can travel into inter-galactic ships and...

The whole fighting fleet of the United Nations is caught in Kreynborg's marvelous, unique trap...

Newark . . . Manhattan . . . Baltimore - one by one they went out. A succession of thriving communities suddenly put out like a guttered flame. Men, women, children sprawled like grotesque manikins. Steve Waldron knew it couldn't be plague. There had to be some connection with the disappearance...