Space Prison (Hardcover)

from btuckertx

Space Prison by Tom Godwin. A page turner, and a book easily read in two sittings. Godwin relates a story of a group of humans that are marooned on an alien planet for two hundred years. Hard Sci Fi this isn't, but an entertaining read all the same.

from Tatoosh

This sci-fi pulp thriller from 1958 is perfect for a rainy Saturday or Sunday afternoon. The Gerns, a ruthless, militaristic race intent on conquering all human civilization, intercept a spaceship bound for Planet Athena. They maroon the passengers on Pandora, a planet ironically named by human e...

from ikeman100

Tom Godwin was one of pioneers of Classis SF. He is well remembered for his short stories but only wrote a few novels. Much better then I expected. This Short novel is a bit like Jules Verne's Mysterious Island. I enjoyed them both. This is a big story that could have been expanded by %50. The st...