The Hour of Battle
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About This Book
An excerpt from the book -As one of the Guardian ships protecting Earth, the crew had aproblem to solve. Just how do you protect a race from an enemy whocan take over a man's mind without seeming effort or warning?"That hand didn't move, did it?" Edwardson asked, standing at the port,looking at the stars."No," Morse said. He had been staring fixedly at the Attison Detectorfor over an hour. Now he blinked three times rapidly, and looked again."Not a millimeter.""I don't think it moved either," Cassel added, from behind the gunfirepanel. And that was that. The slender black hand of the indicator...
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