In The Great Dome on Mercury, Arthur Leo Zagat spins a thrilling tale of human ambition and survival on the scorching planet of Mercury. Beneath the massive, shimmering dome that shields them from the planet’s deadly environment, colonists work tirelessly to harness Mercury’s resources. But when a series of mysterious and deadly events threaten the colony’s survival, it becomes clear that something sinister lurks beneath the surface. As tensions rise and paranoia spreads, a group of determined explorers must uncover the truth before the entire colony collapses into chaos. This gripping adventure is perfect for fans of classic science fiction who crave danger, intrigue, and the challenge of exploring the unknown.
About the author
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.
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