Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2007-02-27 Public domain in the USA. 333 Campbell, John W., Jr. (John Wood) 1910 1971 Stuart, Don A. Campbell, John Wood Campbell, John W. (John Wood) Podwil, Jerome 1938 The Black Star Passes Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Black_Star_Passes Produced by V. L. Simpson, Greg Weeks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Black Star Passes" by John W. Campbell Jr. is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. This work delves into themes of space exploration and extraterrestrial encounters, focusing on a team of scientist-astronauts named Arcot, Wade, and Morey as they tackle formidable challenges—from sky piracy and advanced weaponry to alien threats. The narrative likely explores their adventures and innovative solutions as they navigate these cosmic perils. The opening of the novel sets an adventurous tone, introducing a menacing sky pirate whose capabilities surpass conventional weapons and puts entire flight crews and passengers into a strange state of suspended animation. While officials scramble to understand the situation and the technology behind the pirate's schemes, Arcot and his team are determined to confront this villain. The narrative hints at their intellectual prowess, underscoring their scientific backgrounds and the blend of ingenuity and camaraderie that propels them into action against these extraordinary threats. It establishes a thrilling atmosphere filled with suspense and creativity, making it an exciting read for fans of classic science fiction. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction Extraterrestrial beings -- Fiction PS Text Science Fiction Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Adventure 484480 2025-08-08T14:28:54.022443 text/html 488148 2010-06-22T15:19:48 text/html 270725 2025-08-08T14:28:59.065418 application/epub+zip 275330 2025-08-08T14:28:54.777460 application/epub+zip 258397 2025-08-08T14:28:54.341433 application/epub+zip 522476 2025-08-08T14:29:02.716364 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 496244 2025-08-08T14:28:58.619404 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 366310 2022-09-10T03:32:45.567571 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 456622 2025-08-08T14:28:53.195481 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 456439 2007-02-27T00:00:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 456454 2007-02-27T00:00:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 12612851 2007-02-28T11:06:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 22480 2025-08-08T14:29:02.867361 application/rdf+xml 15196 2025-08-08T14:28:54.429417 image/jpeg 2083 2025-08-08T14:28:54.384421 image/jpeg 171319 2010-06-22T15:20:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 255326 2010-06-22T15:20:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 171295 2010-06-22T15:20:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 255532 2025-08-08T14:28:54.063409 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia