The Woman From Altair and Other Stories by Leigh BrackettTwo classic novelettes of interstellar love and betrayal, and one story about simple betrayal by Leigh Brackett (1915-1978).The Woman From Altair (1951) – Ahrian was a fragile creature – yet beneath her feminine softness lurked the steel purpose of bitter dedication!Chapter I – AhrianChapter II – Stranger on EarthChapter III – Gifts of LoveChapter IV – Star DreamsChapter V – About AltairChapter VI – The Last MagicThe Stellar Legion (1940) – No one had ever escaped from Venus' dread Stellar Legion. And as Thekla the low-Martian learned, no one had ever betrayed it----and livedThe Last Days of Shandakor (1952) – An Earthman finds love and tragedy in a long-dead city of ancient Mars that denies death. A novelette in six chapters.
The Woman From Altair and Other Stories by Leigh BrackettTwo classic novelettes of interstellar love and betrayal, and one story about simple betrayal by Leigh Brackett (1915-1978).The Woman From Altair (1951) – Ahrian was a fragile creature – yet beneath her feminine softness lurked the steel purpose of bitter dedication!Chapter I – AhrianChapter II – Stranger on EarthChapter III – Gifts of LoveChapter IV – Star DreamsChapter V – About AltairChapter VI – The Last MagicThe Stellar Legion (1940) – No one had ever escaped from Venus' dread Stellar Legion. And as Thekla the low-Martian learned, no one had ever betrayed it----and livedThe Last Days of Shandakor (1952) – An Earthman finds love and tragedy in a long-dead city of ancient Mars that denies death. A novelette in six chapters.
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