02 - Asteroid of Fear by Raymond Z. Gallun

02 - Asteroid of Fear by Raymond Z. Gallun

John Endlich was at a crossroads. With a life marred by gambling, drinking, a fiery temper, and a yearning for adventure, he decided it was time for a change. In a desperate bid for redemption, he turned to the Homesteaders Office and signed up to terraform Vesta‚Aîa remnant of a once-thriving alien world, now reduced to a barren crust with a struggling farm on one side and a hostile mining operation on the other. As he fought to create a new life for his family, Endlich found himself in a perilous battle against the miners who were determined to sabotage his efforts. With their threats looming, he must find a way to protect his loved ones and secure a future amid the chaos. Originally published in the March 1951 edition of Planet Stories magazine, Asteroid of Fear is a gripping tale of survival and transformation. (Summary by Gregg Margarite)

01 - Asteroid of Fear by Raymond Z. Gallun

John Endlich was at a crossroads. With a life marred by gambling, drinking, a fiery temper, and a yearning for adventure, he decided it was time for a change. In a desperate bid for redemption, he turned to the Homesteaders Office and signed up to terraform Vesta‚Aîa remnant of a once-thriving alien world, now reduced to a barren crust with a struggling farm on one side and a hostile mining operation on the other. As he fought to create a new life for his family, Endlich found himself in a perilous battle against the miners who were determined to sabotage his efforts. With their threats looming, he must find a way to protect his loved ones and secure a future amid the chaos. Originally published in the March 1951 edition of Planet Stories magazine, Asteroid of Fear is a gripping tale of survival and transformation. (Summary by Gregg Margarite)