Title: Secret of the Sun
Title Record # 87664
Author: Ray Cummings
Date: 1939-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Current Tags: contemporary (1), laboratory research (1), murder (1), greed (1), poetic justice (1), only humans (1), only Earth (1) Add Tags
Author: Ray Cummings
Date: 1939-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A laboratory assistant kills the scientist researching the secret of the sun's power in order to steal his discovery for personal gain, but his greed backfires on himself.
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1939 | 1939-08-00 | ed. Mort Weisinger | Better Publications, Inc. | $0.15?$: US dollar |
132 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
mag | Howard V. Brown |  |
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| Perry Rhodan #98: The Idol From Passa | 1976-07-00 | ed. Forrest J. Ackerman, Pat LoBrutto | Ace Books | 66082 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
196 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
mag | Gray Morrow | |
| Ackermanthology: 65 Astonishing, Rediscovered Sci-Fi Shorts | 1997-04-00 | ed. Forrest J. Ackerman | General Publishing Group | 1-57544-056-3 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
xi+ 304 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Kurt Wahlner | |
| Ackermanthology: 65 Astonishing Rediscovered Sci-Fi Shorts, Millennium Edition | 2000-09-00 | ed. Forrest J. Ackerman | Sense of Wonder Press | 0-918736-25-0 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
xi+ 302 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Anton Brzezinski | |
| Secret of the Sun | 2021-12-08 | Ray Cummings | Faded Page | 20211215 | C$0.00?C$: Canadian dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
chap | Howard V. Brown | |