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Destroyer of Worlds
E. C. Tubb

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Destroyer of Worlds

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Series: Book 1 in the Novels series

Rating: Not rated

Tags: EN-Alire, Lang:en

Summary

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Allis well aboard the Ad Astra, exploratory spaceship. Commander Carl Maddoxwatches carefully for any signs of cabin fever or unrest, but the crew isoccupied with their jobs and hard at work.

The inaugural performance of an onboard play is commenced and all is goingperfectly – until the audience’s perceptions of the play take on a life oftheir own.

“Turn back! Back! Back!”

A warning – but from whom?

Each spectator was given the message in a slightly different way, theirsubconsciousness tailoring it for maximum effect. As Commander Maddox, chiefmedical officer Dr. Claire Allard, and the rest of the crew try to solve themystery of the mental hijacking, one of the scout ships is attacked by anothermental warning – this time with dire consequences.

They have failed to heed the warning, a move they would later dearly regret.

The Ad Astra has discovered a bubble in space, a self-contained universe – onethey are now trapped in. A strange sentient planet had been quarantined by along-dead alien race. And for a very good reason … it was a Destroyer of Worlds!

E.C Tubb manages a large cast of characters while exploring one of the oldeststories in a new way – Man vs. that which seeks to destroy him. Destroyer ofWorlds is a story in the classic science fiction style. The mystery and alientension will hook any reader and keep them turning each page until the end.