Our hero's family are in deep space when they are attacked by the intellectuals. In order to survive the attack they rotate into the 4th dimension and are captured. They must make it back to 3space and find their way home. Unfortunately they find themselves hopelessly lost but are able to save another race and make their way home! As the mighty spaceship Skylark roved the intergalactic void, scientist Richard Seaton and his companions uncovered a world of disembodied intelligences. A world of four dimensions where time was insanely distorted and matter obeyed no terrestrial laws...where three-dimensional intellects were barely sufficient to thwart invisible mentalities!
This volume reprints the four novels of his classic Skylark series: THE SKYLARK OF SPACE SKYLARK THREE SKYLARK OF VALERON SKYLARK DUQUESNE
Le Skylark de Valeron
The first entry in the wildly popular Skylark series of science fiction novels, The Skylark of Space recounts the exploits of protagonist Dick Seaton as he competes against his nemesis, Marc "Blackie" DuQuesne, to be the first to build a ...
Vis in magia, in vita vi.
"When Dr. Richard Seaton electrolyzes the heretofore unknown metal "X" in a copper bath, the bath flies out the window and across the horizon at such velocity he has difficulty tracking it with binoculars.
The enemy spacefleet arrowed toward the armored mountain-nerve center of the Galactic Patrol.
But there are a few who can never forget. There are the victims of the Wide syndrome - a terrifying form of contagious, claustrophobic madness that can strike anyone - at any time - on Lagrange Five.