Science Fiction
Short Science Fiction Collection
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Various
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
El alimento de los dioses
Read by Epachuko
H. G. Wells
Dos científicos británicos consiguen crear en un laboratorio un suero que provoca un crecimiento desmesurado en el ser vivo qu…
The Penal Cluster
Read by Phil Chenevert
Randall Garrett
What do you do with telepaths? Chain them to an asteroid of course and just leave them there ..... but why? Wait a minute ... did I just s…
Loner In Space
Read by Steve Simons
Steve Simons
This book was written originally for children, but the adults in Steve's test audience also enjoyed it. The book tells the story of a bo…
The Moon Metal
Read by Betsie Bush
Garrett P. Serviss
Garrett Putnam Serviss (1851-1929) was an astronomer, popularizer of astronomy, and early science fiction writer. Serviss showed a talent fo…
Facing the Flag
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Jules Verne
Like The Begum's Millions, which Verne published in 1879, it has the theme of France and the entire world threatened by a super-weapon (what…
The Knights of Arthur
Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)
Frederik Pohl
Sailors Sam Dunlap and Arthur check in to a New York hotel to await their mate Vern Engdahl when a girl shows up proposing to purchase Arthu…
Science Fiction Stories
Read by Phil Chenevert
Lester Del Rey
The quirky mind of famous SF writer Lester del Ray gives us three wonderful tales ranging from zombies (Dead Ringer), time travel (how do yo…
Cuando el dormido despierte...
Read by Carlos Lombardi
H. G. Wells
Novela de ciencia ficción distópica del escritor inglés H. G. Wells, sobre un hombre que duerme durante doscientos tres…
Bones Burnt Black
Read by Stephen Euin Cobb
Stephen Euin Cobb
A serial killer—brilliant, methodical and suicidal—sabotages a large commercial spacecraft's engines to set it on an eight-day trajectory to…
Star Ship
Read by Paul Harvey
Poul William Anderson
The strangest space-castaways of all! The Terrans left their great interstellar ship unmanned in a tight orbit around Khazak—descended, all …
Claybourne
Jim McLarty and William Davis
Welcome to Claybourne, the small, scenic township in the far north of New Zealand’s North Island. It’s a friendly little town - home to a pu…
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
Read by Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow
Jules is a young man, barely a century old. He's lived long enough to see the cure for death and the end of scarcity, to learn ten languages…
Astounding Stories
Read by Bill Boerst
Ray Cummings
This issue of the science-fiction magazine includes a novella by Charles W. Diffin titled "Dark Moon" and several short stories, i…
Greener Than You Think
Read by Lee Elliott
Ward Moore
Do remember reading a panic-mongering news story a while back about genetically engineered “Frankengrass” “escaping” from the golf course wh…
First on the Moon
Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Jeff Sutton
The four men had been scrutinized, watched, investigated, and intensively trained for more than a year. They were the best men to be found f…
Borrowed Time
Read by Keith Hughes
Keith Hughes
Ness Relevant is living on borrowed time. Molecular implosion, cellular degeneration, and dangerous men are but a few of the perils faced by…
Astounding Stories
Read by Bill Boerst
Captain S. P. Meek
This issue includes "Slaves of the Dust" by Sophie Wenzel Ellis, Part B of "The Pirate Planet" by Charles W. Diffin, &qu…