Organism X and Other Tales

About the Book

This trio of short stories delves into the horrific consequences that arise when hubris leads each of the main protagonists into conflict with sinister forces beyond human comprehension. In Organism X, a dying billionaire takes an extraterrestrial creature captive to cheat death, not realizing that the alien prisoner has an agenda of its own. Jack’s Last Hunt follows an arrogant foreign traveler as he ventures into the heart of a Southeast Asian jungle, provoking the fury of the jungle’s mysterious inhabitants. Sea Sprite plays out in a remote Indonesian fishing village where an ambitious young engineer encounters a vindictive presence from the ocean when he disrupts an ancient pact.

About the Author

Shree Raaman is a freelance writer and journalist based in Singapore who has previously written articles about how human actions have impacted the natural environment. When he’s not busy penning stories that expose the dark side of mankind, he posts his musings about various topics on his Substack account.