extinction

The Universe Wreckers – A serial novel by Edmond Hamilton about the attempt by the beings of Neptune to explode the Sun into a double star which would destroy all of the inner planets of the Solar System. Men of Earth must fight to save the Earth from utter immolation.

The Ghostwritings, Vol. 2 – Wilfred Talman, William Lumley and Robert H. Barlow
H.P. Lovecraft was a “revisionist” i.e. editor and ghostwriter for several other writers during his lifetime. This volume of his ghostwriting centers on his work done for Wilfred Talman, William Lumley, and the man who would become his literary executor, Robert H. Barlow.

“Shadows – Four Stories” by John D. MacDonald explores themes of world destruction and the enduring quest for life. Through four poignant narratives, the author delves into the fragility of existence and the human spirit’s resilience in the face of overwhelming challenges.

The Time Stream – Can disaster to an entire civilization be averted if diligent researchers roam the time stream looking for it? What if that disaster can only be prevented by denying a couple the right to marry? What if their love is the catalyst for the destruction of the world? How can free will be balanced against world destruction?

The Menace of Mars and Other Stories is a collection of 3 novelettes by Clare Winger Harris, writer of mystical science fiction of universes within universes.

The classic science fiction novel, The War of the Worlds was first serialized by Pearson’s Magazine in the UK between April and December of 1897. It is one of the earliest stories about an invasion of the Earth by extraterrestrials.

A thief makes the biggest score of all time and then dies trying to escape. His dying mind is transferred into the body of a warrior who is being used by a sorceress to destroy her enemies.