He woke up in the wreckage of an impossible machine with a name that didn't belong to him and memories of a world he’d never seen.

When a mysterious, wingless craft screams across the sky and plunges into the Pennsylvania mountains, a man emerges from the flames. He carries the identification of Nicholas Howard Danson, an artist missing for thirteen months. He returns to a beautiful wife who welcomes him with open arms, yet every inch of his new life feels like a foreign planet. Haunted by vivid nightmares of violet skies and nine-foot-tall monsters, Nick begins to suspect he isn't the man he appears to be in the mirror.

As Secret Service agents and local authorities close in on the crash site, the tension ratchets to a breaking point. Nick is caught in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse where the stakes are nothing less than the future of Earth itself. Is he a victim of amnesia, a sleeper agent from the stars, or something far more dangerous? In this high-octane Science Fiction noir, the line between human and alien blurs until the explosive truth is finally revealed.

Why you will love this: Fans of classic pulp sci-fi, UFO conspiracies, and psychological thrillers will find themselves captivated by this mid-century gem. It blends the gritty atmosphere of a hard-boiled mystery with the mind-bending tropes of alien infiltration and galactic espionage, perfect for listeners who enjoy stories in the vein of The Twilight Zone or Invasion of the Body Snatchers.

Michael Knerr was a titan of the 1960s paperback era, known for his visceral prose and ability to weave complex human emotions into the fabric of speculative fiction. Originally published in 1962, this work remains a fascinating relic of the Cold War's obsession with the unknown.

Michael Knerr

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