Nebula Science Fiction No. 7

About this issue

This is Nebula Science-Fiction, Vol. 2, No. 3, published February 1954 by Peter Hamilton in Glasgow. The issue features William F. Temple's novel "Pilot's Hands," concerning mysterious markings on the Moon's surface that pose an unexpected threat. J. T. McIntosh contributes the novelette "Divine Right," exploring why Earthmen compelled galactic populations into organized hierarchies and why those peoples accepted this arrangement. Short stories include Charles Eric Maine's "Troubleshooter," H. J. Campbell's "Projectionist," Bob Silverberg's "Gorgon Planet," E. C. Tubb's "Emancipation," and David S. Gardner's "Cold Storage." The issue includes editorial commentary, Forrest J. Ackerman's science-film previews, reader letters, and a Space-Times Research Bureau demographic survey questionnaire aimed at understanding science-fiction fandom.