Spawn of the Comet

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Otis Adelbert Kline. Spawn of the Comet

Spawn of the Comet

Table of Contents

FOREWORD

I. — THREADS OF DEATH

II. — BLEACHED BONES

III. — THE THING IN THE LABORATORY

IV. — BESIEGED WORLD

V. — THE ATTACKING MEDUSA

THE END

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Otis Adelbert Kline

Published by Good Press, 2022

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I touched a strand of it with an inquisitive forefinger, and an astounding thing happened. With lightning-like rapidity that part of it which dangled beyond my finger and the rudder to which it was attached, assumed the shape of a spiral spring and jerked my finger toward the rudder.

Automatically I attempted to jerk my finger away. But the. effort was unavailing. Despite the apparent flimsiness of the strand which held it, it was bound as tightly to that rudder as if it had been held by a length of piano wire.

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