Beyond the Thunder

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H. B. H.B. Hickey: Beyond the Thunder (2015, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform)

34 pages

English language

Published 2015 by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform.

ISBN:
978-1-5191-0547-9
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"Beyond The Thunder" by H. B. Hickey is a science fiction novel written in the late 1940s. The book tackles the theme of alien invasion, exploring humanity's struggle for survival against an extraterrestrial threat after the catastrophic destruction of New York City. It merges elements of adventure and suspense as it dives into the protagonist's quest to confront an unknown menace that has harnessed an incredible weapon capable of erasing entire cities from existence. The narrative follows Case Damon, a rocket-jockey who is on his honeymoon when he receives an urgent call to mobilize after New York is obliterated from above. As he uncovers evidence that the attack originated from a point in space between Mars and Venus, he vows to find the source of this terrifying threat. Throughout his journey, he encounters allies like Cranly, navigates through layers of intrigue involving secret dealings, and ultimately battles the treacherous forces …

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Solid Four Stars!

This has pretty much every thing you'd want in a pulp hero story, ray guns, death rays, fist fights, and don't forget about the girl.... This will go back on my list of things to re-read.