Television Crossover Universe

Each Thursday (or shortly after) I will be posting excerpts from the Horror Crossover Encyclopedia related to a series from film or television.  Today, I'm covering the Invisible Man.  I'm including both the film and original novel for this one. THE MAMMOTH BOOK OF NEW JULES VERNE ADVENTURES “THE TRUE STORY OF WILHELM STORITZ” (SHORT STORY BY MICHEL PAGEL) Release Date: 2005 (Setting is 1753...and others) Series: The Time Machine Horror Crosses: Invisible Man (novel) Non-Horror Crosses: Le Secret de Wilhelm Storitz; Wizard of Oz (film) The Story: The Time Traveler visits 1753 and finds himself captured by Otto Storitz. Storitz finds the Traveler in possession of Griffin’s invisibility formula and attempts to recreate it (before it’s even been technically thought up). The Traveler did not get the notes from Griffin himself, but second hand from a Professor Marvel, a travelling “wizard” con artist, on his way to Kansas. Storitz is unable to solve the formula in his ...