02357cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324500320014726400510017930000470023033600260027733700260030333800360032949000400036550000310040550801090043652012710054553400450181665300200186165300380188183000400191985600430195999900170200232485UtSlPG20260610133736.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aKrepps, Robert W.,d1919-198014aThe Giants From Outer Space 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aProduced from Imagination May 1954. aRelease date is 2010-05-23 aProduced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"The Giants From Outer Space" by Geoff St. Reynard is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The book follows Captain John Pinkham and his crew aboard the spaceship "Elephant's Child" as they explore a distant star system and encounter perilous unknown life forms. Central to the narrative is the intriguing discovery of a human figure in spacesuit on a previously uninhabited asteroid, suggesting that there may be more to the cosmos than meets the eye, including the enigmatic beings that the title refers to as giants. At the start of the story, the crew of the "Elephant's Child" is engaged in a routine exploration when they detect signs of life on a small asteroid. Captain Pinkham's disbelief transforms into concern as they retrieve a human in a spacesuit, revealing a woman named Circe Smith, who claims to have been stranded there for years. As the crew grapples with the implications of her existence, they encounter a powerful alien presence that manipulates their ship and crew. Tension builds as Captain Pinkham and his men must confront the threat of these giants while trying to unravel the secrets of their capabilities, leading to a riveting clash between survival and cosmic entity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aScience fiction aHuman-alien encounters -- Fiction 0aProduced from Imagination May 1954.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32485 c73331d73331