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Name: The Haunted Stars
Rating: 2.5 (2 reviews)
Author: Edmond Hamilton

A science fiction novel, first published in 1960, about the erecting of an American base on the moon and a discovery made there which leads to the development of interstellar travel.

First publish date: 1960

Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera

Authors: Edmond Hamilton

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