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Highways in Hiding

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A wounded man recovering from a highway crash endures pain, loneliness, and longing for a lost lover while becoming involved in the unexplained disappearance of a scientist whose last message is a postcard. An investigation led by trained espers and telepaths reveals mental-signaling protocols and suggests a clandestine group and a mysterious biological resource called Mekstrom Flesh that promises physical enhancement. The plot blends mystery, psychic techniques, and speculative science as the protagonist navigates moral dilemmas, encounters secret networks controlling travel routes, and searches for missing people and personal identity.

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George O. Smith

George O. Smith was an American science fiction writer known for his imaginative storytelling and contributions to the genre during the mid-20th century. He gained recognition for his ability to blend scientific concepts with engaging narratives, as seen in works like "Alien" and "Amateur in Chancery." Smith's writing often explored themes of technology and human experience, making him a notable figure in speculative fiction. Throughout his career, he produced a diverse array of stories, including titles such as "Beam Pirate" and "Highways in Hiding," showcasing his versatility and creativity as an author.

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