The extraordinary story of "Paul" who for thirty days was Dictator of the World.

A strange light blinks on Vensus and over Earth hovers a mysterious visitantdread harbinger of interplanetary war.

On the fatal sevenths of September a certain Secret Service man sat in the Presidents chair and looked back into the Eye of Allah.

Mysterious dark out of the unknown deep comes a new satellite to lure three courageous Earthlings on to strange adventures.

The Earth lay powerless beneath those loathsome yellowish monsters that sheathed in cometlike globes sprang from the skies to annihilate man and reduce his cities to ashes.

Spawn of the Stars is a science fiction novella by American author Charles W. Diffin.The Earth lay powerless beneath those loathsome, yellowish monsters that, sheathed in cometlike globes, sprang from the skies to annihilate man and reduce his cities to ashes.Spawn of the Stars was first published in Astounding Stories, February 1930.Charles W. Diffin (1884-1966) was a US engineer, airplane salesman and science fiction writ...

The Moon Master is a science fiction novel by American author Charles W. Diffin.Through infinite deeps of space Jerry Foster hurtles to the Moon—only to be trapped by a barbaric race and offered as a living sacrifice to Oong, their loathsome, hypnotic god.The Moon Master was first published in Astounding Stories, June 1930.Charles W. Diffin (1884-1966) was a US engineer, airplane salesman and science fiction writer...

When the Mountain Came to Miramar is a science fiction novella by American author Charles W. Diffin.It is magic against magic as Garry Connell bluffs for his life with a prehistoric savage in the heart of Sentinel Mountain.When the Mountain Came to Miramarwas first published in Astounding Stories, March 1931.Charles W. Diffin (1884-1966) was a US engineer, airplane salesman and science fiction writer. He w...

Brood of the Dark Moon is a science fiction novel by American author Charles W. Diffin.Once more Chet, Walt and Diane are united in a wild ride to the Dark Moon—but this time they go as prisoners of their deadly enemy Schwartzmann.Brood of the Dark Moon is part of the Harkness-Bullard sequence, Dark Moon (1931), Brood of the Dark Moon (1931) and The Finding of Haldgren (1932) involving adventures on an errant new planet f...

Two Thousand Miles Below is a science fiction novel by American author Charles W. Diffin.The main character is Dean Rawson, who plans on discovering a way of mining power from a dead volcano, but ends up discovering more than he bargained for.Part One: Rawson learns to his cost that the life-spark of a fabled race glows in the black heart of a dead, Western volcano.Part Two: Town after town is fired by the emerging Red Ones as Rawson lies h...

The sky was alive with winged shapes, and high in the air shone the glittering menace, trailing five plumes of gas. When Cyrus R. Thurston bought himself a single-motored Stoughton job he was looking for new thrills. Flying around the east coast had lost its zest: he wanted to join that jaunty group who spoke so easily of hopping off for Los Angeles. The Earth lay powerless beneath those loathsome, yellowish monsters that, sheathed in comet like globes, sprang from the skie...

Once more Chet Walt and Diane are united in a wild ride to the Dark Moonbut this time they go as prisoners of their deadly enemy Schwartzmann.