“When the laws of evolution go mad and the world is in grim peril of total chaos, Lincoln Bax and a brave band of human survivors battle against forces beyond man’s understanding!” [From the Prologue]
“Suppose the war took a sudden turn for the worse from the scientific point of view? Suppose some bright scientist on the enemy side found a truly terrible weapon? This was John Russell Fearn's main premise for ‘Aftermath,’ written two years before the end of the Second World War.” – Google
Artist Earle Bergey became strongly associated with the pulps, particularly Startling magazine. He painted almost every cover for Startling between 1942 and 1952. He was known for equipping his heroines with brass bras and implausible costumes, and the public image of science fiction in his day was partly created by his work for the pulps.
Author John Russell Fearn (writing as Vargo Statten) is best known for his novelization of the all-time favorite monster film, "Creature from the Black Lagoon" (1954).
