Choice of DEATHS

The war rocket was gaining on Fraser's spaceship, its sensors locked on the target. In moments it would catch up-and Fraser, Lorraine, and the ship would vanish in a bright cloud of vapor.

Ahead lay Jupiter's super-thick atmospherepossible cover for Fraser's ship. But the odds were a thousand to one that they would incinerate the instant they hit it.

And if they survived the impact, there was no return-and death would be slow rather than swift, from starvation and thirst.

Fraser had only a second to make the choice. He chose-and drove the ship straight for Jupiterl