3 Science Fiction Stories By Gerald Vance

3 Science Fiction Stories by Gerald Vance

by Gerald Vance

This collection of three science fiction stories by Gerald Vance explores various themes through captivating narratives set in diverse futuristic settings. The first story, "Monsoons of Death," delves into the harsh realities of a Martian colony, where a young lieutenant faces danger and discovers the true meaning of courage. "Larson's Luck" takes a lighter tone, following a daring space pilot entangled in a world of piracy and rule-breaking. The final story, "Vital Ingredient," presents a dystopian future where boxing has become a sport controlled by artificial combatants, raising questions about the nature of competition and true skill. Each story offers a unique perspective on humanity's relationship with technology, ethics, and the nature of heroism.

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