The Crack of Doom

An 1895 science fiction novel by Robert Cromie, presented as an edited true narrative. Narrator Arthur Marcel recounts joining the mysterious Cui Bono Society of Herbert Brande, whose warnings about a coming catastrophe involving the earth's destruction he comes to believe.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic science fiction and fantasy›Future wars and world disasters

Reader

Adults›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic science fiction and fantasy›Future wars and world disasters