Whom the Gods Would Slay is a science fiction novel by Paul W. Fairman.

The ordinary woman gives birth to human offspring. But the princess Lall had ants on her planets!

Lall loved men, and to prove it had five husbands at a time. But it was after she tired of them that they got their greatest reward: the kiss - - of death!

Whom the Gods Would Slay was first published in Fantastic Adventures in June, 1951. E-Book, ePUB, length 31,300 words, average reading time 2 hours, 35 min.

Paul Warren Fairman (1916-1977) was an editor and writer in a variety of genres under his own name and under pseudonyms. In 1952, he was the founding editor of If, but only edited four issues. In 1955, he became the editor of Amazing Stories and Fantastic. He held that dual position until 1958. His science fiction short stories "Deadly City" and "The Cosmic Frame" were made into motion pictures.