The Door into Infinity by Edmond Hamilton

"The Door into Infinity" by Edmond Hamilton is a science fiction novella published as part of "Weird Tales" in the mid-20th century. The story explores themes of the mysterious and the unknown, centering on a secret society known as the Brotherhood of the Door which conducts sinister rituals involving a portal to another universe. The narrative combines elements of horror and adventure as it follows the protagonist's quest to rescue his wife from this ominous organization. The plot follows Paul Ennis, whose newlywed wife, Ruth, is kidnapped by the Brotherhood of the Door soon after their arrival in London. Ennis teams up with Inspector Pierce Campbell, a detective familiar with the Brotherhood's malevolent activities. They embark on a harrowing journey to locate the hidden lair of the Brotherhood, culminating in a dramatic confrontation during a sacrificial ceremony meant to open a portal to another universe. As Ennis fights to rescue Ruth, they discover the true horror of the "Door"—a gateway to an alien realm inhabited by indescribable entities. The story is a gripping blend of suspense and cosmic horror, culminating in a thrilling escape as Ennis and Campbell attempt to dismantle the Brotherhood's dark influence before it is too late. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Hamilton, Edmond, 1904-1977
Title The Door into Infinity
Series Title Produced from Weird Tales August-September 1936.
Credits Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Americans -- England -- Fiction
Subject Kidnapping -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 32847
Release Date
Last Update Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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