The Black Cloud Valancourt 20th Century Classics Hoyle Fred Sir Paperback

One of the greatest works of science fiction ever written. - Richard Dawkins

Without a question the most intelligently written science fiction story I have ever read . . . A terrific yarn. - Charlotte Observer

An eerie story which demands the readers attention from start to finish. - Denver Post

A] rattling good story . . . a really thrilling book. There is a largeness, generosity, and jollity about the whole spirit of the book that reminds one of the early Wells at his best. - G. S. Fraser, New Statesman

Astronomers in England and America have made a terrifying discovery: an ominous black cloud the size of Jupiter is travelling straight towards our solar system. If their calculations are correct, the clouds path will bring it between the Earth and the Sun, blocking out the Suns rays and threatening unimaginable consequences for our planet. With