The Key to Venudine / Mercenary from Tomorrow

by Kenneth Bulmer, Mack Reynolds

Joe Mauser, Mercenary (Collections and Selections — contains 1), Keys to the Dimensions (Collections and Selections — contains 3)

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Canonical title
The Key to Venudine / Mercenary from Tomorrow
Original publication date
1968
Epigraph
These, in the day when heaven was falling,
The hour when earth's foundations fled,
Followed their mercenary calling
And took their wages and are dead.
- A. E. Housman (for Mercenary from tomorrow)
First words
Naturally, Griff Tower was haunted.
(The key to Venudine)
Joseph Mauser spotted the recruiting lineup from two or three blocks down the street, shortly after driving into Kingston.
(Mercenary from tomorrow)
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)"Yes - for Sarah and me."
(The key to Venudine)
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)"Things are a bit bogged down right now, but at the risk of sounding very trite, there's tomorrow."
(Mercenary from tomorrow)

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