War-Lords of the Moon: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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War-Lords of the Moon is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Davies, Linton.
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"War-Lords of the Moon" by Linton Davies is a science fiction novel likely written in the early 20th century, around the 1930s. The book follows the adventures of Flight-Commander Bruce Ross and his crew as they navigate a tumultuous political landscape on the Moon amidst threats from rebels and the enigmatic Lord Horta. The story delves into themes of power struggle, interplanetary conflict, and the unforeseen dangers of technological advancements in warfare. In the narrative, Bruce Ross leads his fleet to the Moon after receiving alarming news about turmoil among the Moon people, including the assassination of their king, Magnus. Upon arrival, Ross discovers a civil war instigated by Horta, who has plans to assert his authority over the Moon and wage war against Earth. As Ross and his crew seek to uncover Horta's secretive advancements in weaponry, they also navigate the political intricacies involving the young Princess Illeria and the widow Queen Boada. The story unfolds with thrilling encounters, strategic battles, and a race against time to prevent further destruction, culminating in an explosive climax that reshapes the future of both the Moon and Earth.
Book and edition facts
- Title: War-Lords of the Moon
- Author credits: Davies, Linton
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure stories
- Moon -- Fiction
- Science fiction
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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