Project Gutenberg 2020-09-12 Public domain in the USA. 268 Pohl, Frederik 1919 2013 Pohl, Frederick Pohl, Frederik George, Jr. MacCreigh, James Lavond, Paul Dennis Wylie, Dirk 1920 1949 Dockweiler, Joseph Harold Dockweiller, Henry Lavond, Paul Dennis Doolin, Joseph 1896 1967 Doolin, Joseph Patrick Highwayman of the Void Produced from Planet Stories Fall 1944 According to Pohl (commenting in the 1976 collection "The early Pohl"), he wrote this story, but initially attributed it to Wylie. Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Highwayman of the Void" by Dirk Wylie is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. This gripping narrative follows the character Steve Nolan, an outlaw who returns from the dead to confront his nemesis, Alan Woller, a former boss who falsely framed him for treason. The book delves into themes of revenge, survival, and the complexities of human morality in a futuristic setting filled with galactic intrigue and danger. The story unfolds as Nolan, thought to be dead after a failed prison escape, makes his way to Port Avalon on Pluto, driven by a desire for vengeance against Woller, who has risen to power within a shipping company. Along the way, Nolan encounters various challenges, including monstrous creatures and treacherous terrain. The plot intensifies when he confronts Woller aboard the spaceship "Dragonfly", leading to a dramatic struggle for survival. As Nolan navigates through a web of deceit and conflict, he must also contend with the unexpected presence of a young woman connected to Woller, fueling both his motivations and the emotional stakes of the story. The narrative culminates in a showdown that tests Nolan's resolve and ultimately intertwines his fate with that of Woller and the mysterious girl. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction Adventure stories Outlaws -- Fiction Pluto (Dwarf planet) -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 115672 2025-06-25T06:22:36.732331 text/html 91692 2025-03-14T08:44:16 text/html 394418 2025-06-25T06:22:39.027341 application/epub+zip 394819 2025-06-25T06:22:37.204351 application/epub+zip 100286 2025-06-25T06:22:36.941352 application/epub+zip 445176 2025-06-25T06:22:40.538303 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 437137 2025-06-25T06:22:38.802355 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142709 2022-09-28T13:34:12.889232 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 106465 2025-06-25T06:22:36.413355 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 84721 2025-03-14T08:44:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18880 2025-06-25T06:22:40.668314 application/rdf+xml 33409 2025-06-25T06:22:37.045364 image/jpeg 5568 2025-06-25T06:22:36.992334 image/jpeg 530002 2025-06-25T06:22:36.749467 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 en.wikipedia More titles under McCann, Edson