Ice Planet

"Ice Planet" by Carl Selwyn is a science fiction tale that plunges into a world of crime, conspiracy, and survival on the frozen planet of Neptune. It centers on Bill Ricker, a curious telenewsman whose life is upended when he crosses paths with the infamous Molly Borden, a convicted murderess on her way to Mars. A simple journey turns deadly as Ricker uncovers a sinister scheme involving stolen technology and a plot to attack Earth. The murder of Molly's father, Benjamin Adison, kicks off a chain of events that reveals a group of conspirators seeking to dominate planets. Facing danger at every turn, Ricker must muster his courage and intelligence to overcome the villains and prevent a disastrous attack. Set against a backdrop of icy landscapes and advanced technology, the story blends action, suspense, and an examination of the corrupting influence of power.