Spacehounds of IPC
by E. E. Smith
'Spacehounds of IPC' Summary
In the distant future, where humanity has established a presence in the solar system, the Inter-Planetary Corporation (IPC) reigns supreme in space travel. The 'IPV Arcturus', an IPC liner, is tasked with a routine flight to Mars. However, the journey takes a sinister turn as the ship is attacked by an enigmatic, globe-shaped vessel. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, Dr. Percival Stevens, a brilliant physicist, investigates discrepancies in navigation data that point towards a conspiracy. As the crew faces danger and intrigue, Stevens uncovers a network of covert activities and hidden agendas that threaten the very foundation of the IPC. The story unfolds with a blend of scientific accuracy, thrilling action, and a captivating narrative that explores the vastness of space and the complexity of human relationships in a future where interstellar travel is a reality. The 'Spacehounds of IPC' is a classic science fiction adventure that captures the spirit of exploration and the constant struggle between humanity's noble aspirations and the darker aspects of our nature.Book Details
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Edward Elmer Smith, widely known as E. E. Smith, was a prominent American food engineer and science-fiction author who left an indelible mark on the genre. Born on May 2, 1890, Smith's multifaceted ca...
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