Woman from Another Planet

Name: Woman from Another Planet
Author: Frank Belknap Long

Woman from Another Planet is a science fiction novel written by Frank Belknap Long in 1940. The story follows the adventures of a group of scientists who discover an alien spaceship that has crashed on Earth. Inside, they find a beautiful woman named Lana, who claims to be from another planet. As the scientists try to uncover her secrets and understand her true intentions, they become embroiled in a dangerous game of espionage and intrigue. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the dangers of unchecked ambition.

By Frank Belknap Long · First published 1955 · Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror · 12 chapters · 66,107 words

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HE TRIED TO GO BACK

but he had already passed the point of no return. Her aroma was overpowering -- never had David known such a woman. Her arms clasped and encircled him; it was as though boiling quicksand flowed through his body, a tiredness weighing him down. But it was only the pressure of her body.

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Work type: Novel
Author: Frank Belknap Long
Date: 1955 CE
Language: English
Genres: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Adventure, Mystery
Length: 66,107 words
Structure: 12 chapters, 1,003 paragraphs
Reading fit: Easy (6th Grade)

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Genres

Science Fiction — The plot revolves around extraterrestrial themes and advanced technology.
Fantasy — Elements of the story include fantastical beings and otherworldly settings.
Horror — The narrative includes suspenseful and eerie elements.
Adventure — The storyline involves a journey and exploration of unknown realms.