Three Science Fiction Stories by Fritz Leiber
by Fritz Leiber
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**The Moon is Green** A group of astronauts on a mission to the moon discover a strange and unexpected sight: the moon is green. As they investigate further, they encounter a race of peaceful aliens who have been living on the moon for centuries. The astronauts learn that the aliens have developed a technology that can turn the barren lunar landscape into a lush and verdant paradise. **Bread Overhead** In a future society where food has become a scarce commodity, a group of people band together to form a community where they can share their resources and support each other. However, their idyllic existence is threatened when a group of outsiders arrives, demanding that they share their food. **What's He Doing In There?!** A man becomes obsessed with building a giant mechanical spider. He spends years working on the project, neglecting his family and friends. When the spider is finally complete, the man climbs inside and disappears. No one knows what he is doing in there, but it is clear that he has become completely consumed by his creation.Book Details
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Fritz Leiber
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Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr. was an American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. He was also a poet, actor in theater and films, playwright, and chess expert. With writers such as Robert E. How...
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