It's a perfect disguise, and allows the creature to spread without being detected. The parasitic alien wears its victims' skins and adopts their personalities. She disregards protocol to investigate it, with catastrophic consequences. 'A guard discovers an unusual lifeform on her remote moon outpost. I enjoyed this book and maybe you will as well if you like space horror themes. The book I recommend is Parasite by Darcy Coates. The one recommended which I have never heard of is called '172 Hours on the Moon by Johan Harstad?' Just in case someone is curious. There was a post yesterday asking for a specific space horror book that closely resembled this one. Other Subreddits that might interest you: Horror Award Nominees & Winners, 1975-2013 R/horrorlit's TOP 10 GREATEST NON-SUPERNATURAL HORROR NOVELS OF ALL TIME!!! R/horrorlit's TOP 10 GREATEST HORROR SHORT STORIES OF ALL TIME!!! R/horrorlit's TOP 10 GREATEST HORROR NOVELS OF ALL TIME!!!! If you would like to mask a potential spoiler, use the following format: (/spoiler)Īll times in ET (EST/EDT) unless otherwise noted. Spoiler tags are left to user discretion. Some rule violations may result in a temporary or permanent ban on the first strike. We do ask that you help us keep a high level of discourse by avoiding image-only posts, blog spam, surveys, plugging your own unpublished or self-published fiction, and linking to fundraisers or items for sale. No book is off-limits since horror is subjective. Here is your place to share your love or loathing for horror lit, but remember to be respectful.Ībusive comments and posts will get you banned but having a dissenting opinion is acceptable.

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