The War of the Worlds

Mysterious explosions on the surface of Mars signal the beginning of an alien invasion. Soon the ruthless creatures are terrorizing Earth with their unstoppable death rays. Can nothing prevent these merciless Martians from taking over the world? H.G. Wells' classic story of Martian invasion, vividly retold for newly independent readers. Chapters in this book include: - The Narrator's Introduction - Men from Mars - The Death Ray - Escape - The War Machines - The River Battle - Black Gas - Buried Alive - Trapped - The Last Man on Earth - Reunited