"Nobody Saw the Ship" by Murray Leinster is a science fiction tale from the 1950s, telling of an alien scout tasked with a vital mission where it arrives on Earth undetected, seeking a life-saving hormone for its species. Its quest unfolds as it discreetly investigates Earth's creatures. An old shepherd, Antonio Menendez, and his dog Salazar, find themselves caught up in this alien endeavor when they stumble upon the strange results of the alien's experiments. The alien uses an artificial mountain lion for collecting specimens, increasing Antonio’s fear and inflaming Salazar’s canine instincts. The story grows with Antonio’s desperate actions to safeguard his sheep and the alien's scientific goals, revealing a dramatic meeting between human innocence and alien aspiration, causing an astonishing end that determines the alien's and its mission's destiny, and leaving the shepherd amazed by what he has witnessed.
Nobody saw the ship
By Murray Leinster
An elderly shepherd and his dog become entangled in a silent alien invasion, where a desperate search for survival clashes with earthly simplicity.
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2023-03-27
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About the AuthorMurray Leinster was a pen name of William Fitzgerald Jenkins, an American writer of genre fiction, particularly of science fiction. He wrote and published more than 1,500 short stories and articles, 14 movie scripts, and hundreds of radio scripts and television plays.
Murray Leinster was a pen name of William Fitzgerald Jenkins, an American writer of genre fiction, particularly of science fiction. He wrote and published more than 1,500 short stories and articles, 14 movie scripts, and hundreds of radio scripts and television plays.
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