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A planetary romance. Ten years have passed since independent astronaut Guy Palisse disappeared in his prototype rocket. Suddenly UFOs are sighted all over North America, and young women begin vanishing. People are found dead, apparently shot with a weird heat-ray weapon. Police shoot down one of the "invaders" only to find that their victim is a young girl with wings who gasps "warn you..." as she dies. Who is she, and what is the connection with Guy Palisse? Find out and discover the civilization of Mercury and its bizarre customs in this thrilling romantic adventure.

Guy Palisse, space-explorer, returned to Earth in the Bolton Flying Cube after ten years on the Sun's first planet, Mercury. He returned to report that he had warded off war between the two worlds, and to wed before an admiring planet his beautiful fiancee, Tama, winged princess of Mercury's Light Country.

But following on Palisse's orbit was a new wave of terror, as barbarian hordes from Mercury's Cold Country descended to launch their conquest of Earth. And Palisse's triumph turned to near disaster as the frenzied Mercurians plotted to kidnap Tama and bring the Earth to ruin.

A beautiful girl comes from nowhere to warn a world against a dreadful peril - Giants rise up out of the sea to threaten unsuspecting cities and towns - And two young men battle an Atomic Napoleon to save their girls from his lustful clutches and a world from his greedy ambitions.
AMAZING - the journey through smallnest to a world of the atomic hidden in the heart of a meteor!
STARTLING - the destruction of a planet by one man's wrath!
ASTOUNDING - the invasion of America by an army of giants tall as the Empire State Building!
PRINCESS OF THE ATOM is a long-sought masterpiece by a leading imaginative writer, Ray Cummings. This unususal novel introduces the new series of AVON FANTASY NOVELS, designed for the millions who enjoy the new thril of Science-Fiction.