Project Gutenberg 2023-10-27 Public domain in the USA. 131 Farrell, Henry 1920 2006 Myers, Charles Farrell Myers, Charles F. Myers, Charles Henry Jones, Robert Gibson 1889 1969 The shades of Toffee $aChicago, IL :$bZiff-Davis Publishing Company, $c1950. Toffee Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Shades of Toffee" by Charles F. Myers is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around Marc Pillsworth, a scientist who grapples with the unintended consequences of his experiments, particularly when a catastrophic explosion brings a mysterious and alluring character named Toffee into his life, challenging his perceptions of reality and relationships. The opening of the novel introduces us to Marc Pillsworth in his basement laboratory as he prepares for a crucial experiment. When his attempt to manipulate the laws of gravity goes awry, it leads to chaos and darkness, from which he emerges into a fantastical world alongside Toffee, a girl seemingly conjured from his subconscious. Their interactions begin playfully and flirtatiously, revealing Marc's charm and insecurities as he confronts both his creation and the reality of his marriage to Julie. As they navigate this new dynamic, the consequences of Marc's experiments and the nature of his relationships become central themes, hinting at a blend of humor, imagination, and introspection that fuels the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20230822061401myers 1950 US Reading ease score: 85.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction Fantasy fiction Spouses -- Fiction Subconsciousness -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 357887 2025-06-28T11:40:36.253166 text/html 332936 2023-10-27T18:41:00 text/html 850790 2025-06-28T11:40:41.710158 application/epub+zip 855570 2025-06-28T11:40:37.617220 application/epub+zip 280854 2025-06-28T11:40:36.803164 application/epub+zip 1344725 2025-06-28T11:40:44.705128 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1333064 2025-06-28T11:40:41.153208 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 339420 2025-06-28T11:40:35.421202 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 319606 2023-10-27T18:41:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17098 2025-06-28T11:40:44.840116 application/rdf+xml 29444 2025-06-28T11:40:37.124172 image/jpeg 5157 2025-06-28T11:40:36.960160 image/jpeg 1590997 2025-06-28T11:40:36.302156 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia