Warning From the Stars

di Ron Cocking (Autore)

Scott Miller, 2025

A sealed container arrives with impossible instructions, and inside it waits a message that should not exist. The handwriting belongs to a man long dead, and the warning it carries threatens to upend everything the world believes about power, science, and control. Dr. Richard Forster is not a man given to wild theories. He trusts procedure, evidence, and order. But when the message vanishes before it can be shown to anyone else, he is left with nothing but memory and a growing fear that events are already unfolding beyond human reach. As key scientists begin to disappear across the globe, governments are forced into decisions they never thought possible. What begins as a mystery becomes a race against time, with the future of the world hanging on whether anyone will act before it is too late. This is a story of quiet intervention on a global scale, where the greatest threat is not invasion, but inaction. The tension builds not through battle, but through absence, as the world changes in ways no one can fully see or understand. At its heart is one man caught between doubt and responsibility, faced with a choice that could reshape history. Ron Cocking wrote only one known story, “Warning from the Stars,” published in Authentic Science Fiction in 1954. This story stands as a striking example of Cold War-era speculation, imagining a crisis that forces humanity to confront the limits of its own ambition through forces it cannot control.

• Autore: Ron Cocking
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 00:43:28
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Scott Miller
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798347974146