Menace From Vega

By Randall Garrett

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

When a doctor's colleague is taken by evil telepathic aliens, he joins forces with friendly extraterrestrials to infiltrate the enemy base and rescue her before she gives up the secrets to a devastating weapon.

Genres

Literature Science-Fiction & Fantasy Fiction

Released

2021-04-21

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Summary

"Menace From Vega" by Randall Garrett is a science fiction story set in a galaxy threatened by war. It centers on Dr. Jim Lawrence, a psychiatrist, whose life is upended when a brilliant physicist, Dr. Bette Bauer, is taken by people from Vega. The book dives into ideas about mind reading, battles between planets, and a fight to keep control of a super weapon in a universe filled with mystery and danger. Dr. Lawrence embarks on a journey to save Bette from the evil Andsu Meero, a Vegan with strong telepathic powers. After being captured, Lawrence gets help from the Viagoni, friendly aliens also fighting the Vegans. Lawrence sneaks into the Vegan base, planning to knock out the guards, and faces Meero to rescue Bette before she is forced to reveal secrets about a weapon that can destroy worlds; they then escape, ready for a bigger fight against the Vegans.