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Short Story

The Crystal Crypt

1954

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About this story

As Earth and Mars approach war, a departing passenger ship is searched for saboteurs responsible for the disappearance of a Martian city. Three travelers recount an extraordinary operation while trying to evade capture.

Chronology

Work history

  1. before May 1952

    Composed before May 1952

    Composition date or range from the canonical chronology.

    Medium confidence
  2. Jan 1954

    First published Jan 1954

    Planet Stories