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Daughters of Doom

    Daughters of Doom is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy novel by H. B. Hickey.

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    About Daughters of Doom

    "Daughters of Doom" by H. B. Hickey is a science fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in a menacing and enigmatic world beyond Ventura B, where the protagonist, Ben Sessions, uncovers the sinister mysteries surrounding the evil daughters of an alien civilization. The book explores themes of deception, survival, and the clash between humanity and a formidable extraterrestrial force. The story follows Ben Sessions as he embarks on a perilous journey after a clerical mistake leads to the discovery of a strange, undetectable substance found in a spacecraft's rocket tube. This incident prompts Ben's superiors to send him into the unknown beyond Ventura B, where he encounters a planet dominated by powerful women with malevolent intentions. Captured upon arrival, Ben learns of their plans to invade Earth by replacing explorers with duplicates. He ultimately rallies other Earth men imprisoned on the planet and devises a daring escape. With the help of Earth’s battle fleet, Ben and his allies thwart the aliens' schemes, ensuring humanity's safety from annihilation.
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    Who wrote Daughters of Doom?

    Daughters of Doom was written by H. B. Hickey.

    What genre is Daughters of Doom?

    It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.

    Is Daughters of Doom free to read?

    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

    What books are similar to Daughters of Doom?

    Readers who like it often enjoy Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, The Time Machine and The Invisible Man.

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