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L. Ron Hubbard
Originally published in the July 1935 issue of Five Novels Monthly –P. [4] of cover.
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Wrongfully accused, Captain Spar has been condemned to Devil’s Island. But now, escaping, he’s out to kill the man who put him there. A storm is brewing, but even in…
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Marine Gunnery Sergeant James Mitchell and Private First Class Spivits are assigned to brave a 200-mile trek to bring anti-cholera serum to a remote American consulate in Shunkien, China. It’s…
Riveting, historical accounts of daredevils, pilots and brutal madmen that inspire many of today’s cinematic blockbusters. Pilot Peter England’s humdrum airplane routine is unexpectedly disrupted when his company reassigns him…
Ace glider pilot Breeze Callahan tries to sell the Navy on using his gliders in the war effort. But Breeze soon has a war on his hands when a ruthless…
Lance Gordon’s running out of time. He’s killed the man who murdered his father, and now he has a price on his head. Lance wants to live in peace, but…
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Heroism confronts sadism … and one man’s love of freedom takes on another’s contempt for life as the audio version of The Bold Dare All takes you to hell and…
Experience this thrilling tale. Johnny Brice is a hotheaded, hard - working picture - chaser for the newsreels. He loves to fly into the mouth of danger (whether forest fire…
Enjoy this gripping and gritty tale. China’s war ace, a fighter pilot nicknamed The Falcon Killer ( Tzun Kai ), is actually Bill Gaylord, raised in Peking by his American…
In a tale played out during the last days of pre-World War II China and the rise of Communism, Jim Dahlgren, representative of the Amalgamated Aeronautical Company, has had enough…
Canadian Mountie Tommy McKenna sets off on the trail of a brutal madman and his pack of bloodthirsty wolves across the frozen wilderness of the Yukon. But in order to…
American pilot Mike Malloy has been unjustly sentenced to five years in a Moroccan penal battalion - which is French for death sentence. But Malloy, who could easily pass for…
Captain Gordon is flying a team of anthropologists to the mountains of the Middle East in search of ancient history. But the discovery of a long-buried map leads to high…
As a young man Monte Calhoun was as wild as they come, thinking the measure of a man was how hard he could drink and how straight he can shoot…
A pulse - pounding adventure that would put Indiana Jones on edge. Most copies of The Travels of Marco Polo leave out a great deal and are difficult to decipher…
Originally published in the January 1935 issue of Five novels. –Cover p. [4].
Doughface Jack acquires phenomenal mental powers after a brain operation and now he can instantaneously heal, kill or make the old young. Goaded by a vengeful and beautiful woman, Doughface…
Launch into the action with this gritty tale. An American lieutenant in the French Foreign is caught in the middle of an ancient feud between the Jeppas of the Atlas…
Outlaw Brazos races to take a hit job from Whisper Monahan. But things soon take a supernatural spin when Brazos acquires a second shadow after killing a witch doctor, who…
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Chuck Lambert toils for 11 grueling years to scrape together enough money to finally buy a planet of his own. Rather than purchase on legally from the Interior Department of…
After Billy Newman strikes gold while mining in the Phillipines, he believes Lady Luck favors him so much that he buys his own South Seas island for a bargain price…
Enjoy this tale from the wild, wild west. Cowboy Petey McGuire has been kicked around so much that he’s turned forlorn, self - despairing and gun - shy. Yet starvation…
A classic Western tale from a New York Times -bestselling author. When Lee Thompson makes the long journey from Texas to Montana to see his aging father, he gets wind…
Welcome to the wild, wild west. Old Laramie, cook for the cowpunchers at the Lazy G Ranch, happens to be in the right place at the right time to stop…
A classic tale of action and adventure by New York Times -bestselling author. Caution is an ace pilot desperately trying to bury his past. When the U.S. Post Office puts…
Imagine a young Laurence Olivier cast as a scholarly Oxford professor-an academic snatched out of his bookish world and pressed into service aboard Lord Nelson’s legendary British fleet-in the position…
Vic Kennedy is quick-witted and sharp-tongued with a maverick sense of adventure. Vic’s flown out of trouble by the skin of his teeth … and straight into the jaws of…
Detective-Sergeant Terry Lane investigates dual murders and discovers that the killers are already dead! Clue by clue, Lane unveils a plot involving Haitian voodoo and stumbles down a twisted trail…
L Ron Hubbard
The Angel was First Lieutenant Cannon Gray of the United States Army Air Forces, Engineers. He was five feet two inches tall and he had golden curly hair and a…
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A horror story of a man who ‘loses’ four hours of his life and begins to go mad as he tries to remember what happened during that time.
The choice of actions and decisions requires skill and wisdom, not just self-interest or just group interest. Containing 21 precepts, The Way to Happiness helps guide one in those choices…
The Voltarian Grand Council has become convinced that it must send a mission to prevent Earth from destroying itself. The mission is assigned to Fleet Combat Engineer, Jettero Heller. He…
A mix of science fiction adventure and social satire.
Who is the true master of disaster? Earthlings: prepare for the shock of your lives! Global warming…reversed. The energy crisis…over. The greatest problem on Earth…solved. Voltarian Royal Officer of the…
Volume 9 of the smash series Mission Earth by the author of Dianetics–L. Ron Hubbard. Join the alien agents in their intricately plotted attempt to infiltrate Earth’s population and put…
Gris can now keep track of Heller’s every move through transmitters secretly implanted in Heller’s skull. As he sees that Heller is moving closer to his goal, Gris decides that…
Michael Patrick Obanon, proud owner of a 100,000-acre spread willed to him by his father, suddenly loses his entire inheritance when a band of criminals makes false claims on the…