Nightflyers

Nightflyers is a sci-fi horror novella by George R.R. Martin that follows a small, secretive crew aboard a spaceship called the Nightflyer, heading to contact an alien entity. As the journey progresses, tension and paranoia grow, revealing hidden motives and psychological struggles among the crew. The story explores themes of trust, isolation, and the unknown, blending science fiction with psychological thriller elements. Central to the plot are questions about whether the crew can survive their own fears and the dangerous entity they seek. The novella has been adapted into a television series and is known for its suspenseful, atmospheric storytelling.