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Abraham Merritt. The Metal Monster
The Metal Monster
Table of Contents
PROLOGUE
CHAPTER I. VALLEY OF THE BLUE POPPIES
CHAPTER II. THE SIGIL ON THE ROCKS
CHAPTER III. RUTH VENTNOR
CHAPTER IV. METAL WITH A BRAIN
CHAPTER V. THE SMITING THING
CHAPTER VI. NORHALA OF THE LIGHTNINGS
CHAPTER VII. THE SHAPES IN THE MIST
Mutely we faced each other, white and wan in the ghostly light
CHAPTER VIII. THE DRUMS OF THUNDER
CHAPTER IX. THE PORTAL OF FLAME
CHAPTER X. “WITCH! GIVE BACK MY SISTER”
CHAPTER XI. THE METAL EMPEROR
CHAPTER XII. “I WILL GIVE YOU PEACE”
CHAPTER XIII. “VOICE FROM THE VOID”
CHAPTER XIV. “FREE! BUT A MONSTER!”
CHAPTER XV. THE HOUSE OF NORHALA
CHAPTER XVI. CONSCIOUS METAL!
CHAPTER XVII. YURUK
CHAPTER XVIII. INTO THE PIT
CHAPTER XIX. THE CITY THAT WAS ALIVE
CHAPTER XX. VAMPIRES OF THE SUN
CHAPTER XXI. PHANTASMAGORIA METALLIOUE
CHAPTER XXII. THE ENSORCELLED CHAMBER
CHAPTER XXIII. THE TREACHERY OF YURUK
CHAPTER XXIV. RUSZARK
CHAPTER XXV. CHERKIS
CHAPTER XXVI. THE VENGEANCE OF NORHALA
CHAPTER XXVII. “THE DRUMS OF DESTINY”
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE FRENZY OF RUTH
CHAPTER XXIX. THE PASSING OF NORHALA
CHAPTER XXX. BURNED OUT
CHAPTER XXXI. SLAG!
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Abraham Merritt
Published by Good Press, 2019
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Drake stopped, drew him to his feet. We placed him between us, thrust each an arm through his own. Then, like swimmers, heads bent, we pushed on, buffeting that inexplicable invisible flood.
As the path rose, its force lessened, my vitality grew, and the terrible desire to yield and be swept away waned. Now we had reached the foot of the cyclopean stairs, now we were half up them—and now as we struggled out upon the ledge on which the watching fortress stood, the clutching stream shoaled swiftly, the shoal became safe, dry land and the cheated, unseen maelstrom swirled harmlessly beneath us.
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