This is a great collection of action short stories by Robert Abernathy from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here: "The Dead-Star Rover", and "Hostage of Tomorrow".
Robert Abernathy (1924–1990) was an American science fiction author during the 1940s and 1950s. He was known primarily for his short stories which were published in many of the pulp magazines that flourished during the Golden Age of Science Fiction.