
A. Bertram Chandler
10 SeriesA. Bertram Chandler was a prominent pulp science fiction author, renowned for his John Grimes novels, the Rim World series, and the Empress Irene series. Throughout his career, he authored over forty novels and 200 short fiction works, solidifying his legacy in the genre.
In "Rendezvous on a Lost World" by A. Bertram Chandler, Alan Kemp pursues his dream of establishing an interplanetary shuttle service at the galaxy's rim. His journey leads him to two lost colonies: one inhabited by giant mechanical insects, and the other ruled by pirate descendants. Kemp must navigate these perilous encounters to achieve his vision, facing significant challenges and sacrifices along the way.