Spawn of the Comet

"Spawn of the Comet" is an early science fiction novel y the American writer Harold Thompson Rich. The story develops in the "future" of 1947. A reporter, Jim Carter, is investigating a strange phenomenon. He has to write about the weird things falling to Earth, which are believed to have come from the tail of a comet. He seeks help from Professor Wentworth and falls in love with his daughter while fighting with alien ants.