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Pernicious Meteor
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 29 2024
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.28 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A meteor has crashed to Earth, but this is no ordinary rock. As glowing green gas seeps from its surface, authorities call in their top scientist, Dr. Parker, to investigate. Alone at the site, he prepares to take a sample when the eerie gas suddenly envelops him, and the meteor disintegrates into ash, leaving no trace behind.
Panicked, Dr. Parker reports that the meteor has vanished, concealing the truth of the gas's absorption into his skin. Fearing confinement and invasive tests, he keeps his secret. But back at the lab, he discovers something terrifying: the green molecules are rapidly consuming his blood cells, transforming him in ways he never imagined. His eyes flicker with an unsettling glow-a harbinger of a global crisis.
As the substance spreads, a pernicious mind-altering plague sweeps the globe, turning innocents into violent criminals driven by an insatiable urge to kill. Society teeters on the brink of collapse, with infected individuals marked by their glowing green eyes.
Will a cure be found in time? Can humanity withstand the chaos as the malignant force grips the planet? And what shocking revelation awaits when the solution to this extraterrestrial menace proves deceptively simple yet daunting?
The fate of Earth hangs in the balance-will it survive the invasion of the green plague, or is this the beginning of the end?
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