"This World is Ours!" by Emil Petaja is a science fiction story that plunges into the unsettling idea that aliens are secretly controlling us. The story follows Max Field, a science fiction writer who starts to suspect that his strange editor, Wallace Starr, is actually an alien from a species called the Kiriki. Max discovers that these aliens are using sci-fi stories to manipulate people and take over the world. Things get even more complicated Max begins a relationship, because he suspects his new love interest, Alice, may be working with the aliens too. With the help of another writer, Ric Planter, Max comes face-to-face with the Kiriki and uses an insecticide to fight them off. Together they decide to use stories of their own to warn everyone about potential alien takeovers in the future, creating a battle between fiction and reality, with a thrilling blend of fear and fun.
This World is Ours!
By Emil Petaja
When a science fiction writer uncovers a terrifying alien plot hidden within the pages of his own magazine, he must use his imagination to save humanity from a chilling cosmic agenda.
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About the AuthorEmil Theodore Petaja was an American science fiction and fantasy writer whose career spanned seven decades. He was the author of 13 published novels, nearly 150 short stories, numerous poems, and a handful of books and articles on various subjects. Though he wrote science fiction, fantasy, horror stories, detective fiction, and poetry, Petaja considered his work part of an older tradition of "weird fiction." Petaja was also a small press publisher. In 1995, he was named the first ever Author Emeritus by the Science Fiction Writers of America (SFWA).
Emil Theodore Petaja was an American science fiction and fantasy writer whose career spanned seven decades. He was the author of 13 published novels, nearly 150 short stories, numerous poems, and a handful of books and articles on various subjects. Though he wrote science fiction, fantasy, horror stories, detective fiction, and poetry, Petaja considered his work part of an older tradition of "weird fiction." Petaja was also a small press publisher. In 1995, he was named the first ever Author Emeritus by the Science Fiction Writers of America (SFWA).
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