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AdventureVictorian Science FictionClassic Fantasy

War-Lords of the Moon

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Linton Davies's War-Lords of the Moon is an adventure fiction and Victorian science fiction novel. Readers will find themes of Moon.

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About War-Lords of the Moon

"War-Lords of the Moon" by Linton Davies is a science fiction novel likely written in the early 20th century, around the 1930s. The book follows the adventures of Flight-Commander Bruce Ross and his crew as they navigate a tumultuous political landscape on the Moon amidst threats from rebels and the enigmatic Lord Horta. The story delves into themes of power struggle, interplanetary conflict, and the unforeseen dangers of technological advancements in warfare. In the narrative, Bruce Ross leads his fleet to the Moon after receiving alarming news about turmoil among the Moon people, including the assassination of their king, Magnus. Upon arrival, Ross discovers a civil war instigated by Horta, who has plans to assert his authority over the Moon and wage war against Earth. As Ross and his crew seek to uncover Horta's secretive advancements in weaponry, they also navigate the political intricacies involving the young Princess Illeria and the widow Queen Boada. The story unfolds with thrilling encounters, strategic battles, and a race against time to prevent further destruction, culminating in an explosive climax that reshapes the future of both the Moon and Earth.
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  • Science fiction
  • Adventure stories
  • Moon

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Who wrote War-Lords of the Moon?

War-Lords of the Moon was written by Linton Davies.

What genre is War-Lords of the Moon?

It is usually shelved as Adventure, Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.

Is War-Lords of the Moon free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of War-Lords of the Moon?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 1 h 05 min.

What books are similar to War-Lords of the Moon?

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