children of the lens Author:E.E. Doc Smith the war of the universe.... It was beginnig to look as if no one could prevent the destruction of the universe. For a strange intelligence was directing the destruction the destruction of all civilization from the icy depths of space. — Kim Kinnison of the patrol was one of the few men who knew how near the end was. And in the last desperate plan... more » to save all of life, he knew he had to use his children as bait for the evil powers of the planet Ploor.« less