The Dead-Star Rover

By Robert Abernathy

Book Overview

The Dead-Star Rover by Robert Abernathy is a classic post-apocalyptic science fiction adventure that blends action, survival, and human drama. Set on a desolate world where rival civilizations battle across deadly wastelands, the story follows Torcred, a hardened Terrapin warrior, whose life changes after he spares Ladna, a captured Bird-People pilot. As dangerous machines, harsh landscapes, and ancient hostilities threaten their survival, the two must overcome prejudice and work together. First published in Planet Stories in 1949, this Golden Age sci-fi tale explores courage, redemption, and cooperation while delivering thrilling combat, imaginative world-building, and timeless themes that continue to captivate science fiction readers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HFQ92WYP
• ISBN13: 9798902727293
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Lushena Books
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.1" x 5.5"