Howling Bounders-Jack Vance short story
Howling Bounders - Jack Vance short story Howling Bounders is an 18/19 page short story that was first published in Startling Stories magazine in March, 1949. Magnus Ridolph finds a business opportunity and cannot believe his good fortune. He is offered a plantation at a price that seems too good to be true. After moving in, however, he discovers that his crops are being attacked and destroyed by creatures called "Howling Bounders." Ridolph is too clever and persevering to give up, though, and devises a scheme to deal with the Howling Bounders and the seller who cheated him. I’ve read this three times rated it a 3 “Liked it” each time. Included in the Jack Vance collection titled The Complete Magnus Ridolph (1990) Included in the Jack Vance collection titled The DAW Edition of “The Many Worlds of Magnus Ridolph (1980) Included in the Jack Vance collection titled Gadget Stories (2005) part of VIE Included in the Jack Vance collection titl...