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The Year When Stardust Fell

Raymond F. Jones

The Year When Stardust Fell

The Year When Stardust Fell

Raymond F. Jones

Novels, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

The Year When Stardust Fell is a science fiction novel by Raymond F. Jones, published in 1958. Set in the small town of Mayfield, the story follows high school student Ken Maddox as he navigates the chaos unleashed by a passing comet, which triggers a series of mechanical failures and superstitions among the townsfolk. The novel explores themes of science versus superstition and reflects the anxieties of the era, making it a notable entry in the juvenile science fiction genre aimed at teen readers.

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A science fiction novel written in the late 20th century. The story delves into the catastrophic impact of a passing com...

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The Year When Stardust Fell is a science fiction novel written by Raymond F. Jones. It was initially published in 1958 b...

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A MYSTERIOUS "FALL-OUT" PARALYZES CIVILIZATION! Mayfield was the typical college town. Nothing too unusual ever happened...

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