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Description edit
Ships are sinking for no apparent reason, carrying hundreds to a dark underwater grave. Strange fireballs race through the sky above the deepest trenches of the oceans. Something is about to show itself, something terrible and alien, a force capable of causing global catastrophe.
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Characters/People edit
- Mike Watson: works for the fictional English Broadcasting Company
- Phyllis Watson: Mike's wife and co-worker
- Alastair Bocker: An intelligent professor who develops several theories and tries to warn the public.
First Sentence edit
The nearest iceberg looked firmly grounded.
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Rationale
Phase One
Phase Two
Phase Three
Authors & Contributors edit
- John Wyndham (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Date: July 1953
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 288
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Date: July 1953
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 288
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- Dewey: 813
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