Project Gutenberg 2024-07-25 Public domain in the USA. 112 Hamilton, Edmond 1904 1977 Sterling, Brett Paul, Frank R. (Frank Rudolph) 1884 1963 Paul, Frank Rudolph Winter, Lumen Martin 1908 1982 Evans of the Earth-Guard Evans of the Earth Guard $aNew York, NY :$bStellar Publishing Corporation, $c1930. Produced from Air Wonder Stories April 1930. Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Evans of the Earth-Guard" by Edmond Hamilton is a science fiction novel created in the early 20th century, specifically during the 1930s. The book centers around interplanetary travel and the challenges faced by a space patrol organization known as the Earth-Guard, which protects commerce between Earth and the Moon from space pirates. The narrative follows Captain Wright Evans and his crew as they encounter the notorious space pirate known as the Hawk, who has eluded capture for years. The story begins with Evans on a high-speed pursuit to rescue a one-man rocket from the Hawk. As the plot unfolds, Evans encounters Francis Seaworth, a secret agent on a mission to uncover the Hawk's base on the Moon. After an intense space chase and a surprising twist where the Hawk is revealed to have infiltrated the Earth-Guard ship, Evans ultimately outsmarts the pirate and saves the day. With clever tactics, he manages to prevent the Hawk from escaping with the Earth-Guard vessel, culminating in a thrilling final encounter. In the end, while Evans successfully thwarts the Hawk's plan, the tale reflects the ongoing struggle of the Earth-Guard against piracy and the quest for glory amidst personal and public challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20240510135446hamilton 1930 US Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction Short stories Space ships -- Fiction Law enforcement -- Fiction Space pirates -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 73627 2025-07-29T09:52:55.614892 text/html 48731 2024-07-27T15:05:59 text/html 456159 2025-07-29T09:52:59.901904 application/epub+zip 454896 2025-07-29T09:52:57.606917 application/epub+zip 220991 2025-07-29T09:52:56.430962 application/epub+zip 1138078 2025-07-29T09:53:01.484871 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1130746 2025-07-29T09:52:59.091933 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 65739 2025-07-29T09:52:55.425886 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 45852 2024-07-27T15:05:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18084 2025-07-29T09:53:01.633854 application/rdf+xml 27721 2025-07-29T09:52:56.971901 image/jpeg 4324 2025-07-29T09:52:56.697894 image/jpeg 3609697 2025-07-29T09:52:55.651950 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia