Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus (The Lucky Starr Series)

by Isaac Asimov

First published 1963

When his friend vanishes on Venus, space explorer Lucky Starr rushes to the Venusian colony of Aphrodite. There, he discovers a disturbing pattern: colonists are falling into bizarre trances, then losing their memories. As Starr investigates, he realizes the colonists are being telepathically controlled by a hidden enemy. With time running out, Starr must navigate the oceans of Venus and confront a terrifying threat to the colony's survival.

Genres: science-fiction, adventure, mystery, space-opera

Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking

Tropes: hidden-enemy, race-against-time

Setting: Venus (Planet)

Period: 70th Century

350 pages · Hardcover · Blackstone Publishing, Inc.

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