From his first published story, Stanley Weinbaum seemed destined to become one of the greats of science fiction, until his career was tragically cut short after a mere year and a half. That first story, "A Martian Odyssey," was considered to be one of the three most influential science fiction stories by Isaac Asimov. With its portrayal of the alien, Tweel, it set a new standard for imagination and altered the course of science fiction for ever. Each of those that followed were equally as ground breaking in their own right. While "A Martian Odyssey" has been anthologized numerous times, the...

The 1930's marked the beginning of modern science fiction. During this period, one of the most prolific writers was Harl Vincent. His works appeared regularly in the major pulp magazines of the period, primarily Amazing Stories and Astounding Stories. A practicing mechanical engineer specializing in electrical apparatus for Westinghouse, his stories were full of the super scientific devices and intrepid heroes battling alien forces so popular during this era, but there was also a sense of wonder and excitement at the possibilities of the new world that science and technology could bring....

During the 30's, the magazine Astounding Stories of Super Science was one of the premier venues for science fiction. One of the most popular characters from this time was the scientist, Dr. Bird, who with his friend, Secret Service Operative Carnes, strove endlessly to thwart the plots of criminals and Russian agents against the United States using the best scientific knowledge of the time. Now, Resurrected Press has brought together eleven of these stories from the pages of Astounding in... The Astounding Adventures of Dr. Bird. Stories include: "The Thief of Time," "Cold Light," "The Ray of...

On Mars the wind was rising. The grains of sand could be heard abrading the thin aluminum skin that was the only protection against the outside. On the far side of Olympus Mons a prospector lies dead in the sand. Inspector Erik McKernan, head of the handful of men that make up the small Martian police force must find the killer while threading the maze of corporate and international politics that govern the planet, and he must do it while trying to survive . . . The Blood Red Sands of Mars

**This deluxe collection contains five complete novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs, including the original illustrations ** Barsoom, a name that has inspired the imaginations of readers for a century. Edgar Rice Burroughs created his vision of a dying Mars to serve as a backdrop for the adventures of John Carter, one time Earthman. These tales of swashbuckling intrigue, war, and romance have served as the foundation of such diverse careers as those of Carl Sagan and George Lucas. Resurrected Press has collected the first five of these tales, A Princess of Mars, The Gods of Mars, The Warlord of...

Raymond F. Jones is perhaps best known for his novel This Island Earth, which was made into a movie of the same name. However, from the 40's to the 60's he wrote numerous short stories and novellas dealing with aliens and alien worlds and their affects on humans. This collection brings back nine of his magazine works in Raymond F. Jones Resurrected. Stories include: - Correspondence Course - Tools of the Trade - Noise Level - The Colonists - The Unlearned - Cubs of the Wolf - Human Error - The Memory of Mars - The Great Gray Plague - Special Preview: The Blood Red Sands of Mars - by Greg...

During the 1950's Floyd Wallace was one of the regular contributors to magazines such as Astounding, Amazing Science Fiction Stories, and Galaxy. Though many of his stories have appeared in anthologies over the years, the only collection of his works is a translation into Italian. To remedy this oversight, Resurrected Press proud to present this new collection of eleven of the best stories of Floyd L. Wallace, including: - Accidental Flight - Delay in Transit - Student Body - Tangle Hold - Forget Me Nearly - The Deadly Ones - The Impossible Voyage Home - End as a World - Bolden's Pets -...

H. L. Gold is best known for his tenure as editor of Galaxy Science Fiction one of the most influential science fiction magazines of the 1950's. During that period he was as responsible for shaping the genre as John W. Campbell had been a decade earlier. However, he also was a talented writer, writing dozens of stories beginning in the 30's and continuing on into the 60's. Shunning the super science themes prevalent when he began writing, his characters were more likely to be out of work actors, Jersey shore concessionaires, or race track touts than scientists or space pilots, even if they...

Station Alpha; a remote Martian research facility isolated by a planet wide dust storm. When one of the scientists is found murdered, it falls to Inspector McKernan to determine which of the remaining twelve people at the station wielded the fatal weapon. But, as the crime was committed in a locked laboratory with no possible access and all the suspects would seem to have unbreakable alibis, it will take all his skills as a detective to solve the puzzle of A Death at Station Alpha - the long awaited sequel to The Blood Red Sands of Mars