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The Silver Menace

Murray Leinster

The Silver Menace

The Silver Menace

Murray Leinster

Novels, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

The Silver Menace is a science fiction novel by Murray Leinster, written in the early 20th century. The story follows Alexander Morrison, a wealthy steamship magnate, and his daughter Nita, who become trapped on their yacht as the ocean transforms into a jellied mass due to a mysterious force. Their plight escalates as a seaplane pilot, Flight Commander Richard Davis, responds to their distress signal, revealing that this ecological disaster poses a global threat. The novel explores themes of environmental catastrophe and human resilience in the face of an unknown menace.

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A science fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Alexander Morrison, a wealthy steam...

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