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Project Gutenberg's Talents, Incorporated, by William Fitzgerald Jenkins This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Talents, Incorporated Author: William Fitzgerald Jenkins Release Date: December 13, 2007 [EBook #23845] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK TALENTS, INCORPORATED *** Produced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net [Cover Illustration] Bors felt as if he'd been hit over the head. This was ridiculous! He'd planned and carried out the destruction of that warship because the information of its existence and location was _verified_ by a magnetometer. But, if he'd known _how_ the information had been obtained--if he'd known it had been _guessed at_ by a discharged spaceport employee, and a paranoid personality, and a man who used a hazel twig or something similar--if he'd known _that_, he'd never have dreamed of accepting it. He'd have dismissed it flatly! * * * * * Aficionados of science fiction recognize and respect MURRAY LEINSTER as a writer of rare talent. His ingenuity of plot, his technical know-how and flight of imagination in TALENTS, INCORPORATED will go far to increase his stature and popularity as an exciting and thought-provoking storyteller. AVON BOOK DIVISION The Hearst Corporation 572 Madison Avenue--New York 22, N.Y. _TALENTS, INCORPORATED_ Murray Leinster Copyright, (C), 1962, by Murray Leinster. All rights reserved. Published by arrangement with the author. Printed in the U.S.A. Transcriber's Note: Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed. Minor spelling and typographical errors have been corrected without note. Subscript characters are shown within {braces}. TALENTS, INCORPORATED _Part One_ Chapter 1 Young Captain Bors--who impatiently refused to be called anything else--was strangely occupied when the communicator buzzed. He'd ripped away the cord about a thick parcel of documents and heaved them into the fireplace of the
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