Planet Stories Spring 1941 — War-Nymphs of Venus Cover Battle Scene
A lurid palette of deep teals, crimson, and sickly greens bathes this frenetic pulp cover in otherworldly menace, perfectly amplifying the chaos of interplanetary combat. A red-haired woman in a torn tunic sprawls at center while winged, vampiric creatures swoop from above and armored spacemen battle in the foreground. A helmeted hero fires a ray gun at upper right as alien humanoids descend, capturing the kinetic, anything-goes energy of Fiction House's pulp formula at its most unrestrained.
This is peak Fiction House delirium — winged vampires, a swooning redhead, ray guns, and armored spacemen all crammed into one gloriously chaotic composition. Absolutely recommend to any pulp devotee; prepare to have your retinas delighted and your narrative sensibilities cheerfully overwhelmed.
“PLANET STORIES STRANGE ADVENTURES ON OTHER WORLDS — THE UNIVERSE OF FUTURE CENTURIES 20c REVOLT ON IO by NELSON S. BOND VAMPIRE OF THE VOID by NEIL R. JONES THE MONSTER THAT THREATENED THE UNIVERSE by R. R. WINTERBOTHAM THE WAR-NYMPHS OF VENUS A NOVEL OF EMBATTLED WORLDS by RAY CUMMINGS J. R. FERN • ROCKLYNNE • KUMMER JR. • C. A. BAKE FICTION HOUSE MAGAZINE”
