Military & War Short Stories Collection: Orders Is Orders (Paperback)

from PrettyTarantula

I won this book through LibraryThing's Early Reviewers program. I was happy to have won it and have enjoyed reading it. The book is fairly short but also contains a foreword by Kevin J. Anderson, a story preview of Wind-Gone-Mad, a glossary, a biography of L. Ron Hubbard, and a complete list of h...

from paulco

Classic L. Ron Hubbard pulp fiction. I'm always surprised at how well he can get his characters across as succinctly as he does, and remains entertaining throughout. In this book and Marine and a sailor are charged with getting serum through to an embattled American embassy 200 miles inland in Ch...

from GarySeverance

Galaxy Press has released another L. Ron Hubbard short volume of pulp fiction. This time, the single story is a military tale that takes place in China in the 1930's. Japan is at war with China and the U. S. Navy and Marines are monitoring the battles and supporting the American embassies with pr...

from rtroth

This is the first book I have read by l. Ron Hubbard and I very much enjoyed it. It was an easy and fast read which is a must for me since I have trouble concentrating. I had no trouble following the story and found that once I picked it up I couldn't put it down. The story line kept you wonderin...

from billyburgess

Long before Kindles, Nooks and the Tablets, people relied on paperbacks, newspapers and magazines for their reading entertainment. In the 1930s and 1940s, cheap-made magazines, dubbed Pulp Magazines, flew off the newsstands, featuring adventure stores of every genre by well-established writers, s...