Project Gutenberg 2009-07-19 Public domain in the USA. 246 Sloat, Edwin K. 1895 1986 Sloat, Edwin Kirk Loot of the Void Produced from Astounding Stories September 1932. Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Loot of the Void" by Edwin K. Sloat is a science fiction novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around the theme of adventure in space, focusing on the quest for hidden treasure in a perilous extraterrestrial setting. The characters navigate through a universe filled with danger, betrayal, and the supernatural, particularly in relation to the infamous Captain Halkon, a pirate whose legacy and treasure propel the plot forward. The narrative follows Dick Penrun, the grandson of the legendary space-pirate Captain Halkon, who becomes embroiled in a treacherous pursuit for his grandfather's hidden treasure on Titan, a moon of Saturn. After witnessing a murder linked to the treasure, Penrun learns of a map leading to the treasure's location, only to discover that others are also after it, including a gang led by a smugglers' ringleader named Helgers. As Penrun confronts monstrous spiders and human antagonists, he becomes increasingly entangled in the conflict, ultimately teaming up with Irma Boardle, a girl associated with Helgers. Together, they face formidable dangers both from the monstrous inhabitants of Titan and the ruthless gang, leading to heart-pounding encounters as they strive to claim the treasure and escape the lethal environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction PS Text Science Fiction Astounding Stories Browsing: Literature Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Adventure Category: Novels 78404 2025-06-12T08:39:33.407876 text/html 75024 2009-07-19T08:03:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 178187 2009-07-19T08:03:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 250325 2025-06-12T08:39:37.656865 application/epub+zip 249140 2025-06-12T08:39:35.151849 application/epub+zip 90126 2025-06-12T08:39:34.034870 application/epub+zip 345340 2025-06-12T08:39:39.542834 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 338235 2025-06-12T08:39:37.003852 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 156361 2022-09-13T15:29:20.569848 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 71175 2025-06-12T08:39:33.103874 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 71087 2009-07-19T08:03:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 27330 2009-07-19T08:03:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18737 2025-06-12T08:39:39.686828 application/rdf+xml 12491 2025-06-12T08:39:34.585853 image/jpeg 3387 2025-06-12T08:39:34.308851 image/jpeg 241311 2025-06-12T08:39:33.422858 application/octet-stream application/zip 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