{"product_id":"2940012542212","title":"Stories of Super-Science July 1930","description":"Beyond the Heaviside Layer\u003cbr\u003eBy Capt S. P. Meek\u003cbr\u003eMcQuarrie, the City Editor, looked up as I entered his office.\u003cbr\u003e\"Bond,\" he asked, \"do you know Jim Carpenter?\"\u003cbr\u003e[Sidenote: For eighty vertical miles Carpenter and Bond blasted their way--only to be trapped by the extraordinary monsters of the heaviside layer.]\u003cbr\u003e\"I know him slightly,\" I replied cautiously. \"I have met him several times and I interviewed him some years ago when he improved the Hadley rocket motor. I can't claim a very extensive acquaintance with him.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"I thought you knew him well. It is a surprise to me to find that there is any prominent man who is not an especial friend of yours. At any rate you know him as well as anyone of the staff, so I'll give you the assignment.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"What's he up to now?\" I asked.","brand":"New Century Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47183754068208,"sku":"2940012542212","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940012542212_p0.jpg?v=1763569810","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940012542212","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}