raymond f jones

Hi there folks. I'm trying to track down a book that is apparently rather obscure, as I've had little to no luck tracking it down. If I remember correctly it was a rather thick hardback, printed in English. i believe the cover was a fairly dour looking scene of a lake and a boatman with tall...

I'm trying to find the name of a book I read as a teenager - probably in the early 1960s. I remember only the plot. A comet passes near earth, and dust from its tail envelopes Earth. The dust causes surface tension in metals to break down, and anywhere metal needs to slide over other metal, the...

IN the early 1960's, I read a teen level novel about Earth passing through the tail of a comet. This caused a breakdown in the surface tension of metals. which caused the fusing of any two metel parts sliding over each other. Pistons inside cylinders, for example. A slow slide back to the 18th...

In high school in 60s I read a science fiction novel and cannot recall title or author. The plot is that two high school boys live in a small town in the US. Some sort of meteorite or other occurrence causes some sort of dust to fall from the sky. All mechanical things (motors, engines, etc.)...

This Island Earth The publisher, Pulpless.Com, Inc. (webmaster@pulpless.com) , writes:- In 1949 and 1950 a science fiction serial by Raymond F.Jones appeared in Thrilling Wonder Stories. Within half a decade that serial would make history as the basis of the first science fiction movie about...