The Puppet Masters

1954

Fastier Science Fiction PS3515 E288 P86 1954

London: Science Fiction Club

Robert Heinlein’s The Puppet Masters was originally serialised in Galaxy Science Fiction (September, October, November 1951) and first published in book form the same year. In the story, Heinlein has American agents battling alien slug-like creatures who are able to control minds. Set in 2007, it was written against the paranoiac backdrop of the Cold War and the Red Scare in the United States. This volume is a UK printing of 1954 and is part of the Science Fiction Collection in Special Collections.