War-Lords of the Moon by Linton Davies
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"War-Lords of the Moon" by Linton Davies is a science fiction novel likely written in the early 20th century, around the 1930s. The book follows the adventures of Flight-Commander Bruce Ross and his crew as they navigate a tumultuous political landscape on the Moon amidst threats from rebels and the enigmatic Lord Horta. The story delves into themes of power struggle, interplanetary conflict, and the unforeseen dangers of technological advancements in warfare.
In the narrative, Bruce Ross leads his fleet to the Moon after receiving alarming news about turmoil among the Moon people, including the assassination of their king, Magnus. Upon arrival, Ross discovers a civil war instigated by Horta, who has plans to assert his authority over the Moon and wage war against Earth. As Ross and his crew seek to uncover Horta's secretive advancements in weaponry, they also navigate the political intricacies involving the young Princess Illeria and the widow Queen Boada. The story unfolds with thrilling encounters, strategic battles, and a race against time to prevent further destruction, culminating in an explosive climax that reshapes the future of both the Moon and Earth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Davies, Linton |
|---|---|
| Title | War-Lords of the Moon |
| Series Title | Produced from Planet Stories Winter 1939 |
| Credits |
Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 86.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Moon -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 61674 |
| Release Date | Mar 25, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 283 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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