by Greg Fowlkes (Editor), S. P. Meek (Author)

During the 30's, the magazine Astounding Stories of Super Science was one of the premier venues for science fiction. One of the most popular characters from this time was the scientist, Dr. Bird, who with his friend, Secret Service Operative Carnes, strove endlessly to thwart the plots of criminals and Russian agents against the United States using the best scientific knowledge of the time. Now, Resurrected Press has brought together eleven of these stories from the pages of Astounding in... The Astounding Adventures of Dr. Bird.Stories include: "The Thief of Time", "Cold Light", "The Ray of Madness", "Stolen Brains", "The Sea Terror", "The Black Lamp", "When Caverns Yawned", "The Port of Missing Planes", "The Solar Magnet", "Poisoned Air", "The Great Drought".

Author Biography

Capt. S. P. Meek was the pen name of Sterner St. Paul Meek (April 8, 1894-June 10, 1972). Meek was an early science fiction author before turning his talents to children's books. As a children's author he wrote over 20 books mostly about dogs or horses including the popular "Pat: the Story of a Seeing Eye Dog".

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