
Published in 1957, 'Needler' by Randall Garrett is a science fiction novel that explores the aftermath of space battles between humans and the alien race known as the Enlissa. The story follows Roysland Dwyn, chief of the Special Weapons Group, as he investigates the effects of an alien weapon that leaves human crews in a catatonic state. The narrative delves into the psychological and military implications of this new threat, highlighting the urgent need to counteract the Enlissa's devastating technology.




































