# The survivors

Author: Hamm, T. D., 1905-1994; Douglas [Illustrator]

Genre: Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73288

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+survivors+Hamm&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

There were only four of them now. Soames and Rutherford had literally gone down with the ship in a roar of cascading rock and sand. Out of fifty square miles of the Martian plateau they had been unlucky enough to sit down on the egg-shell thin roof of a sector honey-combed with caves. Scant moments after the exploring party had disembarked, Soames' comments on their resemblance to a Sunday School picnic were suddenly broken off by a cacophonous medley of yells, the rolling thunder of sliding rock, and over all the agonized metallic shrieking of tortured metal as the ship fell, crushed and twisted. There came a final tremendous roar as the fuel tanks blew. The ground heaved convulsively, a...

## Chapters

- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-survivors-73288/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-survivors-73288/chapters/2/index.md)