Armchair fiction presents extra large paperback editions of the best in classic science fiction novels, with original illustrations. Join one of the most underrated science fiction authors of the 1950s, S.J. Byrne for one of his very best works, “Power Metal.” Earth had this planet under its thumb! Teran was a human colony in the Alpha Centauri system, and as with all colonies throughout history…they were being exploited by the empire—namely Earth, which had established them. Larry Buchanan was skeptical about revolution. His home planet of Teran was a paradise, he had a space job he enjoyed, and he knew his planet had a much smaller populations than Earth. Yet, his sometimes friend, Vincent Cardwell, dragged him into a secret mission for the liberation movement. But Buchanan had a bad feeling about the whole mess…and he was right! His lifelong rival wasn’t an altruist, he couldn’t care less about Teran or it’s independence. Cardwell wanted power, and he was willing to sacrifice anything or anyone…