Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy

The Masked World

Williamson, Jack, 1908-2006; Finlay, Virgil, 1914-1971 [Illustrator]· 1 chapters· 1,170 words

At ten million miles, it was a sullen yellow eye. At one million, a scarred and evil leer. Outside the smoking circle our landing-jets had sterilized, it was a hideous veil of hairy black tentacles and huge sallow blooms, hiding the riddle of its sinister genes.

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At ten million miles, it was a sullen yellow eye. At one million, a scarred and evil leer. Outside the smoking circle our landing-jets had sterilized, it was a hideous veil of h...