Maza of the Moon

By: Adelbert Kline, Otis

Humanity's first projectile to the Moon is meant to prove the reach of terrestrial invention. Instead, it opens contact with technologically advanced lunar civilisations and turns scientific ambition into an interplanetary crisis. Ted Dustin, an inventor-scientist working at the threshold of a new age, must confront the consequences of technology once discovery becomes entangled with military power, diplomacy and competing visions of empire. Beneath the Moon's surface lie elaborate cities and distinct peoples whose languages, cultures and political struggles resist easy interpretation. Atomic propulsion, degravitors, ray weapons and aerial battleships shape a space opera in which communication can be as decisive as force. The encounter between worlds raises urgent questions: can knowledge remain neutral when nations seek strategic advantage, and can diplomacy survive when technological superiority invites conquest? A strongly serialised adventure structure drives the novel through conflict, abduction, rescue and technological discovery without losing sight of its central tension between invention and responsibility. From a launch site in the Gal pagos Islands to subterranean lunar capitals, the scale expands while the struggle remains focused on how unfamiliar societies meet, misunderstand and attempt to control one another. Romance and military action run alongside questions of imperialism and resistance, giving the planetary adventure both momentum and intellectual scope. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9377788676
• ISBN13: 9789377788674
• Release Date: November 2026
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"