"Terror Out of Space" by Leigh Brackett is a science fiction tale that descends into the black, forbidding seas of Venus, where a pilot named Lundy from the Tri-World Police is thrust into a harrowing battle against a mind-bending alien entity. The story examines the seductive and destructive power of an alien presence, known only as "It," who captivates men's minds with visions of veiled beauty, driving them to the brink of madness and obsession. Lundy must face his deepest fears as he navigates the enigmatic undersea world, striving to remain grounded in reality while resisting the hypnotic allure of the alien being, ultimately unveiling the terrifying truth about longing and the price of chasing unattainable desires.
Terror Out of Space
By Leigh Brackett
Beneath the dark seas of Venus, a pilot must fight against an alien force that seduces the mind and destroys sanity with visions of otherworldly beauty.
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About the AuthorLeigh Douglass Brackett was an American author and screenwriter. Nicknamed "the Queen of Space Opera," she was one of the most prominent female writers during the Golden Age of Science Fiction. As a screenwriter, she was best known for her collaborations with director Howard Hawks, mainly writing Westerns and crime films. She also worked on an early draft of The Empire Strikes Back (1980), elements of which remained in the film; she died before it went into production.
Leigh Douglass Brackett was an American author and screenwriter. Nicknamed "the Queen of Space Opera," she was one of the most prominent female writers during the Golden Age of Science Fiction. As a screenwriter, she was best known for her collaborations with director Howard Hawks, mainly writing Westerns and crime films. She also worked on an early draft of The Empire Strikes Back (1980), elements of which remained in the film; she died before it went into production.
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