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Summary
(From the publisher):
Here are fifteen stories about the most fascinating sciene fiction subject of today - the invasion of our planet by creatures from other worlds.
Here are fifteen top-notch science fiction writers who relate in vivid and shocking detail adventures that could take place tomorrow.
One of these stories is Invasion from Mars by Howard Koch which terrified tens of thousands when broadcast by Orson Welles. The other fourteen are equally startling.
Contents:
Introduction
- PROLOGUE
The Distant Past
- This Star Shall Shall Be Free by Murray Leinster
- PART ONE
The Immediate Past:
It Could Have Happened Already
- Impulse by Eric Frank Russell
- Top Secret by David Grinnell
- An Eel by the Tale by Allan Lang
- Storm Warning by Donald Wollheim
- Tiny and the Monster by Theodore Sturgeon
- The Discord Makers by Mack Reynolds
- Pen Pal by Milton Lesser
- PART TWO
The Immediate Future:
It May Happen Yet
- Invasion from Mars by Howard Koch
- Minister Without Portfolio by Mildred Clingerman
- Crisis by Edward Grendon
- Angel's Egg by Edgar Pangborn
- "Will You Walk a Little Faster?" by William Tenn
- Pictures Don't Lie by Katherine MacLean
- EPILOGUE
The Distant Future
- The Greatest Tertian by Anthony Boucher
The anthology was edited by Groff Conklin
Original title: Invaders of Earth
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction→ Alien Beings→ Alien Invasion & Post-occupation
The following works are contained within this one: Tiny and the Monster (1947) [Novelette] Author: Theodore Sturgeon
Will You Walk a Little Faster? (1951) [Short Story] Author: William Tenn
Notes:
- This is a cut down version of the anthology originally published by Vanguard Press
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