Formula for murder by Milton A. Rothman
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"Formula for Murder" by Lee Gregor is a crime fiction novel written during the late 1950s. The story intricately weaves elements of psychological thrillers and science fiction, exploring the implications of advanced psychotherapeutic techniques being used in a high-stakes environment. The plot examines the motivations and psychological turmoil surrounding the murder of a professor aboard a space station, delving into themes of madness, ambition, and the darker sides of scientific discovery. The
narrative follows Jim Britten, a young physicist whose life takes a catastrophic turn after an incident in which his mentor, Professor Glover, dies during a maintenance mission on a space station. Initially believed to be an accident, Britten's memories begin to unravel as he undergoes therapy, revealing a motive rooted in his fear of losing academic recognition. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes apparent that Britten harbors deeper secrets tied to a nefarious organization with ties to his past, complicating the motives behind Glover's death. The tension escalates as Britten's true identity and his capability for manipulation come to light, ultimately questioning the nature of truth, loyalty, and the ethics of scientific exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Rothman, Milton A., 1919-2001 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Kluga, Richard |
| Title | Formula for murder |
| Original Publication | New York, NY: Royal Publications, Inc., 1957. |
| Series Title | Produced from Infinity November 1957 |
| Credits | Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Subject | Psychological fiction |
| Subject | Murder -- Fiction |
| Subject | Space stations -- Fiction |
| Subject | Psychiatrists -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71800 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-71800-2 |
| Release Date | Oct 4, 2023 |
| Last Update | Oct 6, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 207 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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