In Venus Mines, Incorporated, Arthur Leo Zagat transports readers to a perilous future where corporate greed knows no bounds. On the harsh, uncharted terrain of Venus, a ruthless mining company exploits both the planet’s untapped resources and its desperate workers. As tensions rise between the company’s executives and the miners risking their lives, a shocking discovery threatens to upend everything—an alien force lurking deep within Venus, ready to strike. With danger around every corner and a fierce fight for survival at stake, this thrilling tale of adventure and intrigue is perfect for fans of high-stakes science fiction.
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Arthur Leo Zagat (1896–1949) was an American lawyer, prolific pulp fiction writer, and editor best known for his contributions to the horror, science fiction, and mystery genres. Born in New York City, Zagat served in World War I before pursuing a legal career. However, his passion for storytelling led him to writing, where he found success in the pulp magazine market of the 1920s and 1930s. Zagat authored hundreds of short stories and novellas, often collaborating with fellow writers like Nat Schachner. His most famous works include dystopian science fiction tales, eerie horror stories, and hard-boiled detective fiction. Zagat also contributed to serialized stories, such as the ‘Doc Savage’ adventures, and became a popular fixture in magazines like Weird Tales, Astounding Stories, and Argosy. His writing style is noted for its vivid, imaginative worlds and engaging plots. Zagat passed away in 1949, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the golden age of pulp fiction.