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Up, up they came, a sea of ragged figures, a storm of flashing weapons. A catlike Egyptian and a giant Chinaman were first of that mob, with behind them the massed weight of the hordes in the pit, pushing up from far below, to win up to the flying-platforms that would carry them to the loot of Kom.It is time for another Edmond Hamilton serial! No doubt you remember the aerial naval battles of "Cities of the Air." And the epic adventure of "The Fire Princess," in which four spies, an America, an Englishwoman, a Soviet, and a Japanese, compete to influence the beautiful queen of a lost race of white people in Tibet who possess alien technology capable of wiping out our modern civilization. And then there are "The Vampire Master," "Across Space," "The Lake of Life," "Outside the Universe," and "Crashing Suns." Hamilton's typewriter didn't get any rest! Today we've got The Time Raider, which, according to isfdb, is over 49,500 word and so is an actual novel, in its first appearance spread…

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