Total Recall

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Total Recall

by Larry Sternig

EN·~20 minutes

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Description

In a sprawling interplanetary system on the brink of annihilation, an alien armada from Andromeda threatens to overwhelm the outer defenses. With Pluto already evacuating and the last hope resting on a mysterious explosive called trionite, the Solar Bureau of Investigation scrambles for a desperate solution. Chief Brian Wargan dispatches his sharp‑witted assistant, Roger Kay, to a remote mining settlement on Ganymede, where a reclusive scientist may hold the key.

Arriving at the dome‑shaped laboratory, Kay meets Ann North, the scientist’s determined daughter, and learns that her father’s frantic work hides a secret buried deep within his own mind. With only half an hour to extract it, Kay must balance rapid scientific improvisation against the ticking clock of an imminent strike. The race against time, the looming alien threat, and the fragile hope of a single breakthrough set the stage for a pulse‑quickening race to save an entire civilization.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~20 minutes (19K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2020-11-10

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Larry Sternig

1908–1999

A mid-20th-century science fiction writer remembered mainly for short fiction in the pulp-magazine era, with work appearing in Planet Stories. Though not widely famous today, his surviving bibliography points to a brief but notable place in classic genre magazine history.

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