A spaceship captured in a magnetic field and pulled beneath the earth into an underground city, Flash Gordon jumps to safety only to be caught in the web of a giant man-eating spider, then saved by a titian haired beauty. Pan, a madman musician, seeks to rule a planet by the shattering effects of ultra-high frequency sound. Romance, spine tingling adventure, the sciences of the future, all combine to make The Plague of Sounds a book you won't put down.