Enter the Nebula by Carl Jacobi

"Enter the Nebula" by Carl Jacobi is a science fiction novella written in the mid-20th century. It combines elements of crime and adventure set in a futuristic Martian society. The story follows the exploits of Jimmy Starr, a gentleman cracksman known as the Nebula, who is faced with both a murder charge and a demand from a mysterious voice to commit another heist, all while unraveling a plot that threatens the very fabric of Martian society. The narrative centers on Jimmy Starr, who lives a double life as the Nebula—a modern Robin Hood figure who steals from the wealthy and aids the poor. When he is accused of murder and forced to undertake a dangerous assignment by the enigmatic Andromeda, he discovers a hidden conspiracy that links his father's murder to a sinister plan involving parasitic figurines made of pxar. As he partners with the strong-willed Linda Hall, Starr must race against time to recover the stolen cyphers and stop the villainous Hamilton Garth from unleashing havoc on Mars, culminating in a thrilling confrontation that tests his ingenuity and resolve. The story deftly combines elements of heist, mystery, and sci-fi, keeping readers engaged until the very end. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Jacobi, Carl, 1908-1997
Illustrator Leydenfrost, Harry, 1923-2003
Title Enter the Nebula
Series Title Produced from Planet Stories Fall 1946
Credits Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Science fiction
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Mars (Planet) -- Fiction
Subject Criminals -- Fiction
Subject Journalists -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 63715
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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