Venus Plus X

They created a heaven on earth--but a dark secret lay at its roots! It's Eden again! the man from the twentieth century told himself. The new race--the Ledom--had made a world without war, without fear, a world in which each individual was free to love, to create, to explore... Sunlight and the laughter of children filled the air; and the gentle, kindly Ledom made their twentieth-century guest welcome to their paradise... But then he found out just where--and when--he was...and the new eden turned to nightmare.... In VENUS PLUS X, Theodore Sturgeon brings the full force of his talent and imagination to bear on one of the central problems of human existence (but not always human...).