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"Secret of the Ninth Planet" was written by Donald Wollheim. Influential science fiction writer and editor who shaped the genre and launched many notable careers.

Secret of the Ninth Planet

Name: Secret of the Ninth Planet
Author: Donald Wollheim

Donald Wollheim

Published in 1959, 'Secret of the Ninth Planet' by Donald Wollheim is a science fiction novel that follows high school student Burl Denning as he discovers an alien race's plan to siphon solar energy from the sun, potentially leading to its catastrophic nova. With the help of the crew aboard the experimental spaceship Magellan, Burl must race against time to thwart the aliens' project and save Earth. The novel is notable for its early exploration of themes related to space travel and extraterrestrial life.

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An alien race has put a station on Earth and other planets in order to steal the rays of the sun, possible causing the s...