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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aKuttner, Henry,
_d1915-1958
245 1 0 _aSecret of the Earth Star
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aProduced from Amazing Stories August 1942.
500 _aRelease date is 2025-01-26
508 _aAlex White, Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net
520 _a"Secret of the Earth Star" by Henry Kuttner is a science fiction novel written in the early 1940s. The story revolves around a precious gem known as the Earth Star, which is entwined with themes of danger, intrigue, and identity as characters navigate their roles in a complex plot involving crime and power. The narrative introduces multiple characters, including Seth Martell and his sons, who become embroiled in the machinations surrounding the gem, which has implications beyond mere wealth. At the start of the novel, the setting shifts between a luxurious business meeting in India and the subsequent chaos caused by the theft of the Earth Star. The characters include a Rajah who is desperate to acquire the jewel, a masked intruder known as the Merlin, and Seth Martell, a prominent figure entangled in a quest for justice amidst potential betrayal from within his own family. As tensions escalate, the story hints at deeper conflicts that intertwine personal motivations with broader geopolitical ambitions, paving the way for thrilling developments in the subterranean mysteries of Alu. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 1942
653 _aScience fiction
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aBrothers -- Fiction
653 _aJewel thieves -- Fiction
830 0 _aProduced from Amazing Stories August 1942.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75218
999 _c115943
_d115943