The Star Dwellers

ALIEN ENCOUNTER They called them angels, the strange, elusive creatures who had haunted the solar system for thousands of years - waiting, investigating, observing. They were highly intelligent. Immortal. They didn't seem hostile. The only problem was their diet- they fed off pure energy. When, like space cadet Jack Loftus, you found yourself alone out among the stars with a stray Angel, your decision was: how to come to an arrangement with a being that could - almost literally - eat the earth! Contents: • Foreword (The Star Dwellers) • (1961) • essay by James Blish (variant of Forward (The Star Dwellers)) • The Star Dwellers • [Heart Stars • 1] • (1961) • novel by James Blish