Frank Banta
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Venusport Division Chief Carl Wattles had a problem with the Kentons who wanted to build a new house instead of harvesting pretzins. The Kentons had a problem with the snakes and dragons. Wattles sent his answer and some help, but who knew how the Kenton's would use it?
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The whirlybirds were predators. They ate the vicious animals like tigers and bears. But when their prey was exhausted, they turned to people. Today the crowd cheered from their windows to welcome the convertible, solo-spacecraft. Five-gun Charles DeCrabbe was flying into town to save the day.
When Whirlybirds Call, a Science Fiction Classic, was written by Frank Banta and first appeared in the Worlds of If Science Fiction magazine in January 1963....
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Great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here: "The Happy Homicide", "The Dragon Slayers", "When Whirlybirds Call", "I, Executioner", "The Abandoned of Yan", "The Very Black", "The Very Black", "The Moons of Mars", "The Furious Rose", and "Not a Creature Was Stirring".