H. G. Wells's classic The Invisible Man (1897) concluded with the violent death of its anti-hero, Griffin, who was beaten by a mob and became visible again in death. Griffin's groundbreaking formula for invisibility seemed to die with him. However, the only surviving record of his experiments, his coded scientific notebooks, fell into the hands of a tramp named Thomas Marvel. In the epilogue, Marvel secretly kept those notebooks hidden, vowing that "none other will know of them until he dies."

This sequel picks up where Wells left off, exploring the fateful consequences when Griffin's invisibility formula resurfaces in a new era. The Unseen remains true to Wells's original vision while reimagining it for modern readers who crave suspense, science fiction, and psychological thrills.

Plutonium Press's Legacy Layers Series is proud to present The Unseen, a novelette-length sequel to The Invisible Man. Henry A. Clement continues Wells's tale, delving into themes of isolation, the ethical misuse of science, and the paranoia of unseen surveillance. Fans of the original will find a respectful homage, along with fresh characters and a gripping new conflict that asks: What would you do if the power of invisibility fell into your hands?