Posted on March 9, 2018October 1, 2022Voyage to the Moon Bolus (continued . . .) Janno and his comrades felt the death blow of the countless red hot particles, and were hurled headlong ! Aaaaaaaagh ! Out of control, the doomed craft toppled over and over . . . falling . . . falling . . . in the grip of Bolus's gravity ! In the turmoil of the control compartment, Thulla's voice was raised in a frenzied scream ! Thulla's order was obeyed . . . moments later, the craft's headlong fall was checked . . . and it swayed slowly down towards the surface of the moon. It descended slowly . . . yet with enough force to smash itself to ruin against a towering cliff wall ! Later . . . the survivors crawled out of the wreckage and looked about them in awe at the inhospitable landscape. We've done it ! . . . we've reached Bolus . . . and now we can never return ! The old scientist pointed . . . to their mother planet. This installment was originally published in Look and Learn issue no. 321 on 9 March 1968.
Posted on September 23, 2017December 21, 2023The Three Aliens (continued . . .) This instalment was originally published in Look and Learn issue no. 297 on 23 September 1967.
Posted on September 16, 2017December 22, 2023The Three Aliens (continued . . .) In the glowing light of Elekton’s setting suns, the vast sea fleet of Hericon was leaving harbour on its mission of destruction. Where . . . where are they going ? To conquer Victris . . . and the Trigan air fleet takes off at dawn to destroy our friends in Daveli ! And then Peric and Janno heard the tramp of booted feet in the garden outside. That’s the door ! Janno felt a sudden shock of fear, which he instantly quenched. They’re looking for me ! . . . Give me a sword, old friend . . . let me die fighting, like a Trigan ! But Peric had no sword . . . and it was with a heavy candlestick in his hand that young Janno faced the armed men. Right ! . . . Come and get me ! This instalment was originally published in Look and Learn issue no. 296 on 16 September 1967.