Project Gutenberg 2023-12-27 Public domain in the USA. 97 Merwin, Sam 1910 1996 Merwin, Samuel Kimball, Jr. Ferrat, Jacques Jean Sprague, Carter Nightmare tower $aNew York, NY :$bKing-Size Publications, Inc., $c1953. Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Nightmare Tower" by Sam Merwin is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The story follows Lynne Fenlay, a young woman dealing with personal and emotional turmoil while working as a telepath in a cybernetic team on Mars. As the narrative unfolds, Lynne grapples with complex relationships and a growing awareness of her latent telepathic abilities, set against the backdrop of an enigmatic Martian society facing unforeseen challenges. At the start of the novel, Lynne is struggling with a mysterious headache that complicates her dynamics with her fiancé, Ray Cornell, and their colleague, Janet Downes. Her discomfort intensifies as she begins to experience telepathic connections that unveil emotions and hidden motives between the trio. Amidst the interpersonal tension, Lynne receives shocking news about her unique telepathic talent, which could alter her path dramatically. As she neglects her earthly ties and navigates her new surroundings, readers are drawn into her inner struggles and the eerie invitation from her Martian environment—a planet with a history steeped in both beauty and decay. This sets the stage for a captivating exploration of identity, loyalty, and the burdens of extraordinary abilities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20231209075819ferrat 1953 US Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction Mars (Planet) -- Fiction Telepathy -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 160909 2025-06-28T13:53:26.409491 text/html 136574 2023-12-27T19:22:27 text/html 292867 2025-06-28T13:53:30.247496 application/epub+zip 293758 2025-06-28T13:53:27.775492 application/epub+zip 293757 2025-06-28T13:53:26.935475 application/epub+zip 915899 2025-06-28T13:53:32.058467 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 906801 2025-06-28T13:53:29.716452 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 150289 2025-06-28T13:53:26.142479 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 130524 2023-12-27T19:22:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16214 2025-06-28T13:53:32.185440 application/rdf+xml 25516 2025-06-28T13:53:27.301496 image/jpeg 4069 2025-06-28T13:53:27.115459 image/jpeg 1607738 2025-06-28T13:53:26.435512 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