Woman from another planet

audiobook

Woman from another planet

by Frank Belknap Long

EN·~4 hours·14 chapters

Chapters

14 total
1

WOMAN FROM ANOTHER PLANET

1:03
2

ONE

22:32
3

TWO

13:41
4

THREE

47:35
5

FOUR

19:58
6

FIVE

42:43
7

SIX

16:30
8

SEVEN

16:16
9

EIGHT

30:19
10

NINE

18:22

Description

David Loring is a struggling artist whose days revolve around paint, dust‑covered knick‑knacks, and the promise of a future with Janice, the woman he’s planning to marry. One ordinary morning, the routine chimes of his apartment are shattered by a sudden, insistent knocking, and a strange, otherworldly presence forces its way into his life. An ethereal woman, whose scent overwhelms him, collapses in his bedroom while a glowing saucer hovers silently above the city, leaving David breathless and unsure of what is real.

As David tries to piece together the bizarre encounter, the familiar comforts of his cramped Greenwich Village flat clash with the uncanny. The alien’s trembling sobs and the inexplicable surveillance suggest a hidden agenda, while Janice’s predictable pattern of knocks hints at a deeper connection to the mystery. Caught between ordinary love and an impossible visitation, Loring must decide whether to cling to his plans or confront a reality that suddenly feels far larger than his canvas.

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Language

en

Duration

~4 hours (269K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

United States: Chariot Books, 1960.

Credits

Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Release date

2023-07-19

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Frank Belknap Long

Frank Belknap Long

1903–1994

A prolific American writer who moved easily between horror, fantasy, and science fiction, he is especially remembered for eerie tales that helped shape the Lovecraft circle. His career stretched across decades, from pulp magazines to later collections and criticism.

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