Amazing Tales Volume 136

Dive into a universe of wonder and intrigue with "Amazing Tales 136", an anthology that explores the far reaches of human imagination and the depths of the human spirit. Each story beckons readers to embark on journeys filled with exploration, conflict, and existential discoveries. In "Proxy Planeteers", author Edmond Hamilton transports us to Mercury's fiery caverns, where Doug Norris faces unseen threats through a Proxy controlled from Earth. The tale is a testament to human courage and the relentless thirst for discovery. Transitioning to "Hop O' My Thumb" by Joseph Samachson, we meet George Everson, a man condemned as a traitor, yet tasked with a monumental mission: saving Earth from alien forces. As alliances falter, Everson's daring strategy challenges perceptions of loyalty and survival. Edmond Hamilton returns with "Come Home From Earth", where young psychologist Fred Ellis grapples with chaos unleashed by a failed experiment. This story probes the boundaries of reality and identity, leaving readers to ponder the nature of self. Roger D. Aycock's "Slave of Eternity" follows Arnol Heric, whose dreams unveil a haunting destiny of eternal life as retribution for past actions. This narrative explores the consequences of one's choices and the inescapable grip of fate. Finally, "Simple Psiman" by F.L. Wallace introduces a world where the mind's power holds untapped potential. The protagonist's journey unravels the complexities of psychic abilities and the impact they have on human evolution and understanding. Each story in "Amazing Tales 136" invites you to explore the unknown, challenge your perceptions, and reflect on the essence of humanity.