Arcot, Morey and Wade a.k.a. The Black Star Series by John W. Campbell Jr.

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  • The Black Star Passes (Arcot, Morey and Wade a.k.a. The Black Star #1)
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    The Black Star Passes (Arcot, Morey and Wade a.k.a. The Black Star #1)

    John W. Campbell Jr.

    Rated: 3.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1930

    THREE AGAINST THE STARS! A sky pirate armed with superior weapons of his own invention...First contact with an alien race dangerous enough to threaten the safety of two planets...The arrival of an unseen dark sun whose attendant marauders aimed at the very end of civilization in this Solar System...These were the three challenges that tested the skill and minds of the brilliant team of scientist-astronauts Arcot, Wade, and Morey... more

  • Islands of Space (Arcot, Morey and Wade a.k.a. The Black Star #2)
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    Islands of Space (Arcot, Morey and Wade a.k.a. The Black Star #2)

    John W. Campbell Jr.

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1956

    'John Campbell’s book was written as a sequel to ‘The Black Star Passes… and believe me, it was a world-beater in those days.‘Arcot, Wade, Morey and their computer, Fuller, put together a ship which will travel faster than light… they give us what may have been the first space-warp drive. The concept was simple; to make it plausible wasn’t – unless you were John Campbell.‘With this out-of-space drive they hightail it among the stars... more

  • Invaders from the Infinite (Arcot, Morey and Wade a.k.a. The Black Star #3)
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    Invaders from the Infinite (Arcot, Morey and Wade a.k.a. The Black Star #3)

    John W. Campbell Jr.

    Rated: 3.25 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1961

    The famous scientific trio of Arcot, Wade and Morey, challenged by the most ruthless aliens in all the universes, blasted off on an intergalactic search for defenses against the invaders of Earth and all her allies. World after world was visited, secret after secret unleashed, and turned to mighty weapons of intense force-and still the Thessian enemy seemed to grow in power and ferocity. Mighty battles between huge space armadas were but skirmishes in the galactic war.

  • Arcot, Morey & Wade: The Black Star Passes/Islands of Space/Invaders from the Infinite (Arcot, Morey and Wade a.k.a. The Black Star #1-3)
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    Arcot, Morey & Wade: The Black Star Passes/Islands of Space/Invaders from the Infinite (Arcot, Morey and Wade a.k.a. The Black Star #1-3)

    John W. Campbell Jr.

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 1996

    s/tThe Complete Classic Space Opera SeriesThis is the complete collection of the highly regarded and influential Arcot, Morey and Wade science fiction stories by John W. Campbell. When these classic tales of interplanetary wars and high adventure in space were first published in the pioneering days of modern SF they rivalled the work of such renowned contemporaries as E. E. 'Doc' Smith in popularity... more

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