"The Last Two Alive!" by Alfred Coppel is a science fiction story set in a galaxy controlled by a cruel ruling power, where the themes of standing up against injustice and the effects of war are strong. The story follows Aram Jerrold, a rebel officer who finds himself in deep trouble after a failed attempt to fight the government. He deals with difficult choices and faces betrayal, including a painful one from a woman he used to care about who is now connected to the oppressive rulers. Together, Aram and another person struggle to survive and discover a terrible plot by a powerful governor to use deadly weapons that could destroy the entire galaxy; in a race against time, Aram confronts the governor as a huge galactic war threatens to break out, questioning the strength of humanity and the sacrifices made for power.
The Last Two Alive!
By Alfred Coppel
In a galaxy on the brink of destruction, two survivors must confront betrayal, uncover a devastating plot, and ignite a rebellion to save what remains of their civilization from a ruthless tyrant.
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About the AuthorAlfred Coppel, Alfredo Jose de Arana-Marini Coppel was an American author. Born in Oakland, he served as a fighter pilot in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. After his discharge, he started his career as a writer. He became one of the most prolific pulp magazine authors of the 1950s and 1960s, adopting the pseudonyms Robert Cham Gilman and A.C. Marin and writing for a variety of pulp magazines and later "slick" publishers. Though writing in a variety of genres, including action thrillers, he is known for his science fiction stories which comprise both short stories and novels.
Alfred Coppel, Alfredo Jose de Arana-Marini Coppel was an American author. Born in Oakland, he served as a fighter pilot in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. After his discharge, he started his career as a writer. He became one of the most prolific pulp magazine authors of the 1950s and 1960s, adopting the pseudonyms Robert Cham Gilman and A.C. Marin and writing for a variety of pulp magazines and later "slick" publishers. Though writing in a variety of genres, including action thrillers, he is known for his science fiction stories which comprise both short stories and novels.
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