Earth Alert! by Kris Neville
"Earth Alert!" by Kris Neville is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The story follows Julia, a young woman who discovers that she possesses extraordinary abilities, such as telepathy and teleportation, amidst a brewing alien invasion. As Julia navigates her newfound powers, she encounters Walt, another mutant with a dark agenda, setting the stage for a conflict that could determine the fate of Earth. At the start of the
novel, Julia comes into a considerable inheritance and ventures to Hollywood, where her intentions to find a prospective husband intertwine with her awakening powers. As she interacts with various characters, including a young man named William, she realizes her extraordinary abilities when she heals a cut seemingly by thinking about it. Meanwhile, a group of mutants aboard a distant space station plans to conquer Earth, led by their caretaker, Forential. The opening chapters establish a tense atmosphere, highlighting Julia’s struggle between personal desires and the looming threat of alien intervention, and suggesting a pivotal clash between Julia and Walt, who is sent to eliminate her as the mission unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Neville, Kris, 1925-1980 |
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| Illustrator | Terry, W. E., 1921-1992 |
| Title | Earth Alert! |
| Series Title | Produced from Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy February 1953. |
| Credits |
Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 87.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Human-alien encounters -- Fiction |
| Subject | Psychic ability -- Fiction |
| Subject | Brainwashing -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 33642 |
| Release Date | Sep 5, 2010 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 454 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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