The Kingslayer

The Kingslayer is a collection of science fiction short stories by American writer L. Ron Hubbard. It was first published in 1949 by Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc. in an edition of 1,200 copies. The title story first appeared in this collection. The other stories had previously appeared in the magazine Astounding SF.

The Kingslayer
Dust-jacket from the first edition
AuthorL. Ron Hubbard
Cover artistWilliam Benulis
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreScience fiction
PublisherFantasy Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication date
1949
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages208
OCLC52003995

Contents

  • Preface
  • "The Kingslayer"
  • "The Beast"
  • "The Invaders"
  • "The Nate"
gollark: Idea 2: deliberately give yourself iron deficiency so mosquitoes dislike you.
gollark: Idea: deliberately get various diseases to make yourself unattractive to mosquitoes.
gollark: Fortunately, they can mostly be dealt with with fly spray.
gollark: We just get flies here, which are still extremely annoying.
gollark: Mosquitoes are some of the biggest killers on the planet. In aggregate. Not individually.

References

    Sources

    • Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. pp. 269–270.
    • Contento, William G. "Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections". Retrieved 2008-04-28.
    • Tuck, Donald H. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. p. 233. ISBN 0-911682-20-1.
    The title novella was reprinted in Two Complete Science-Adventure Books in 1950
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