The Year When Stardust FellRaymond F. Jones
The Year When Stardust Fell
by OpenStories
Original author: Raymond F. Jones
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"The Year When Stardust Fell" by Raymond F. Jones is a science fiction novel published in 1958. When Earth passes through a comet's tail, mysterious dust causes all machinery to seize and fail worldwide. In the isolated town of Mayfield, high school student Ken Maddox and his father work desperately to understand the phenomenon as civilization collapses around them. With violence spreading, food shortages mounting, and time running out, they must find a solution before humanity loses everything it has built.
The Year When Stardust Fell, by Raymond F. Jones. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #33660.
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21 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter933 words
- 2.Chapter 1: The Comet2,720 words
- 3.Chapter 2: Breakdown2,757 words
- 4.Chapter 3: Power Failure2,808 words
- 5.Chapter 4: Disaster Spreads2,947 words
- 6.Chapter 5: Thief3,560 words
- 7.Chapter 6: The Scientist2,943 words
- 8.Chapter 7: Dust from the Stars2,833 words
- 9.Chapter 8: Attack2,759 words
- 10.Chapter 9: Judgment2,963 words
- 11.Chapter 10: Victory of the Dust2,433 words
- 12.Chapter 11: The Animals Are Sick2,581 words
- 13.Chapter 12: Decontamination3,226 words
- 14.Chapter 13: Stay Out of Town!2,948 words
- 15.Chapter 14: Mobilization3,014 words
- 16.Chapter 15: Battle2,593 words
- 17.Chapter 16: Black Victory3,915 words
- 18.Chapter 17: Balance of Nature3,512 words
- 19.Chapter 18: Witchcraft2,796 words
- 20.Chapter 19: Conquest of the Comet2,900 words
- 21.Chapter 20: Reconstruction3,308 words