First published 1959
When dead bodies begin resurrecting without explanation, statistical genius Harvey Sciss is brought in to discern the pattern. As his brilliant but unconventional methods uncover clues, the case spirals outward to encompass wild animals, alien invaders, and even Sciss himself as a suspect. In this offbeat, high-stakes investigation, human reason is stretched to its limits.
Genres: science-fiction, 20th-century, mystery, thriller, aliens, academic
Vibes: suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: high-stakes, unconventional-protagonist
Period: 20th-Century
216 pages · Hardcover · Seabury Press