The next exciting book as part of the James Gunn Library project, by agreement with the SFWA GrandMaster to republish all his books from one publisher--plus new ones! Scientist John Wilson cannot deny the accusations coming from the beautiful blonde girl with the burning eyes, nor can he refuse her offer. But in accepting her proposal, John must forgo his first love, science, and resign himself to the will of a higher power-magic. Now the door to his past has slammed shut with terrifying finality, and his future holds a ...
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The next exciting book as part of the James Gunn Library project, by agreement with the SFWA GrandMaster to republish all his books from one publisher--plus new ones! Scientist John Wilson cannot deny the accusations coming from the beautiful blonde girl with the burning eyes, nor can he refuse her offer. But in accepting her proposal, John must forgo his first love, science, and resign himself to the will of a higher power-magic. Now the door to his past has slammed shut with terrifying finality, and his future holds a horror that no rational mind can fathom. Will The Burning separate John from the comfort of the reality he loves so dearly or will it open doors in his mind that had been locked... until she arrived?
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Spine cocked. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.
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Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Previous Dealer Markings; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front Cover Moderately Chipped; Rear Cover, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled. The age of science was over. The time of terror had begun. COPYRIGHT: 1956, 1969, 1972 by James E. Gunn. Witches Must Burn was first published in Astounding Science Fiction, Trial By Fire in Worlds of If, and Witch Hunt appeared originally in Galaxy Magazine. SYNOPSIS: "DEATH TO THE SCIENTISTS! " The cry for blood vengeance went up all over the world. Too long had the people been ruled by the power of science. Now they would have their freedom, even if it meant plunging into a new age of barbarism...even if it meant destroying every man who threatened their ignorance with his knowledge. John Wilson was a scientist, a great one. Only yesterday he had been famous, admired, secure. Now he was a hated enemy of society, a man on the run in a primitive, murderous world. And his brilliant intellect was at once his inescapable mark of fatal guilt, and his one slim, desperate chance for survival...