Book description
Tad Dameron's assignment was routine enough: escort Bjonn, the alien
from Farhome, on the final leg of his journey to Earth - and learn what
he could about the alien's culture.
But from the beginning Dameron realized that there was something
strange and ominous about Bjonn - something in his eyes and the way he
spoke, even the way he help himself, that forewarned of danger.
Then Bjonn was gone, slipped away to mingle with Earth's teeming
millions, and with him the beautiful Dian, Dameron's woman. When next he
surfaced, Bjonn was heading a new religion - one which threatened to
subvert all humanity. Dameron found himself embarked upon the most
dangerous, most isolating job of his career in an attempt to halt the...
ALIEN MENACE Ted White (1938 - )
Theodore Edwin White is an author, critic, musician and DJ. In addition
to books and stories written under his own name, he has also co-authored
novels with Dave van Arnam (as Ron Archer) and with Terry Carr (as
Norman Edwards). His CV as an editor is impressive: assistant editor for
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
from 1963 - 1968, editor of Amazing Stories
Fantastic from 1969-1978 and editor of Heavy Metal
from 1979-1980. A prolific contributor to science fiction fanzines
since his teens, he won a Hugo Award in 1968 for Best Fan Writer.