Project Gutenberg 2009-06-08 Public domain in the USA. 63 Meek, S. P. (Sterner St. Paul) 1894 1972 Meek, Sterner St. Paul Poisoned Air Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Poisoned Air" by Capt. S. P. Meek is a scientific thriller written during the early 1930s. The book revolves around the urgent efforts of Dr. Bird and his companions as they confront a newly emerging and deadly form of gas that causes havoc at the Aberdeen Proving Ground, linked to a nefarious plot by a Russian chemist, Ivan Saranoff. The story combines elements of mystery, scientific exploration, and action against a backdrop of national security concerns. In "Poisoned Air," the narrative kicks off with a sudden outbreak of a deadly gas that afflicts members of the military at a testing ground. As Dr. Bird, a brilliant scientist, arrives at the scene, he teams up with a detective, Mr. Carnes, and some military personnel to uncover the cause of the poison. They discover that the fog contains a new form of oxygen—a dangerous compound that was deliberately released. With a determined effort, they work to treat the affected individuals and prevent further exposure, while facing off against Saranoff's forces. The plot unfolds with a mix of scientific investigation, personal struggle, and a race against time, leading to thrilling confrontations and unexpected alliances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Science fiction PS Text Science Fiction Astounding Stories Browsing: Literature Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy 87967 87976 2024-09-12T11:59:01.986028 2023-09-13T04:29:13.419906 text/html text/html 84950 2009-06-08T10:50:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 96288 2009-06-08T10:50:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 143029 2024-09-12T11:59:05.482002 application/epub+zip 142089 2024-09-12T11:59:03.180051 application/epub+zip 73781 2024-09-12T11:59:02.428123 application/epub+zip 209453 2024-09-12T11:59:07.238093 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 202479 2024-09-12T11:59:04.993001 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 134595 2022-09-13T12:56:15.149715 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 80702 80599 2024-09-12T11:59:01.613068 2023-09-13T04:29:13.184913 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 80635 2009-06-08T10:50:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 30546 2009-06-08T10:50:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18526 2024-09-12T11:59:07.369987 application/rdf+xml 10293 2024-09-12T11:59:02.766995 image/jpeg 2849 2024-09-12T11:59:02.595999 image/jpeg 139255 2024-09-12T11:59:01.999125 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia