
"The Girls from Earth and Other Planetary Plots" by Frank M., Robinson (Nook / ePub Edition) - Preview Available
Click Here to See Preview THE GIRLS FROM EARTHProblem: How can you arrange marriages with men in one solar system, women in another—and neither willing to leave his own world?DECISIONThe captain had learned to hate. It was his profession—and his personal reason for going on. But even hatred has to be channeled for its maximum use, and no truths exist forever.THE FIRE AND THE SWORDNothing could have seemed pleasanter than that peaceful planet. Then why was a non-suicidal man driven to suicide there? Yet it made sense.THE RELUCTANT HEROESPioneers have always resented their wanderlust, hated their hardships. But the future brings a new grudge—when pioneers stay put and scholars do the exploring!TWO WEEKS IN AUGUSTThe humblest events sometimes result from the most grandiose beginnings. You'd never imagine space travel starting this way, for instance!