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A Scent of New-Mown Hay

(1958)
(The Reluctant Spy)
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A nameless pestilence is threatening humanity through the female of the species. A vast area of Russia is sealed off, the inhabitants evacuated and the villages raised to the ground. Linked together these two facts begin a nightmarish trail which started in a biological research station in wartime Germany and leads to the first reported outbreak of the pestilence in England. The authors vividly authentic novel is already recognised as a science fiction classic.


Genre: Science Fiction

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