![]() Involuntarily, for no other purpose than to soothe his too-alert soul, he was looking for the unseeable, listening for the unbearable, waiting for that which lets no man wait when his time is due.įor a full five minutes he stood thus, his nerves strained, his muscles taut, his mind and body prepared to meet whatever menace might explode from the silence and the dark. rustling of branches, scrape of boughs, burble of distant waters-sounds he could attribute only to things that invariably were silent. ![]() The hidden man’s feverish eyes searched the pools of shadow that lined and pitted the route he had just traversed his ears strained to catch sounds different from the sibilant. A bilious moon let its sickly beams fall over sullen rocks and brooding pines, illuminating the rough landscape in pale ghastliness. Graham pushed the memory away, ducked into the shadow of a natural obelisk that poised at one side of the track. ![]() The few hours that had gone since Corbett became paste now seemed a year. To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt: What reading level is Sinister Barrier book? Eric Frank Russell Sinister Barrier Mass Market Paperback Januby Eric Frank Russell (Author) 14 ratings See all formats and editions Leather Bound 74.00 1 New from 74.00 Paperback 4.44 4 Used from 4.44 Mass Market Paperback from 9.00 4 Used from 9.00 1 Collectible from 23. ![]()
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