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Expendables by A E (Alfred Elton) Van Vogt

Expendables

A E (Alfred Elton) Van Vogt, Virgil Finlay

Start Publishing PD · Print & ebook · May 22, 2024

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Space OperaSci-Fi AdventureAlien Contact
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Who it’s for
A shipboard power struggle unfolds amid danger from aliens and a more feared enemy.
Genres
Alien Contact, Sci-Fi Adventure, Space Opera
Published
Start Publishing PD, May 22, 2024

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About this book

The alien was deadly dangerous and inhuman-but he was not the most feared enemy on the ship! Lesbee recognized that his plan to take control of the ship had been discovered. But what other options did he have? What else could he do? And then of course there were the aliens that they all had to deal with.

Threats Aboard Ship

A shipboard power struggle unfolds amid danger from aliens and a more feared enemy.

Come here for

  • A plan to take control of the ship
  • Aliens the crew must deal with

Expect

  • A deadly, inhuman alien
  • An enemy feared more than the alien

Where it sits

Alien Contact50%
Space Opera42%
Sci-Fi Adventure38%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Sci-Fi Adventure
  • Space Opera
  • Alien Contact
Authors
A E (Alfred Elton) Van Vogt, Virgil Finlay
Publisher
Start Publishing PD
Published
May 22, 2024
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Sci-Fi Adventure