The Laugh of Death: A Doc Savage Adventure
Deadly Laughter and Mysterious Cults: A Doc Savage AdventureBy Lester Bernard Dent
Length4h 30m
About this audiobook
In "The Laugh of Death: A Doc Savage Adventure," Lester Bernard Dent crafts a gripping narrative that intertwines action and mystery, showcasing the legendary pulp hero, Doc Savage. Set against the backdrop of the 1930s, a time marked by socio-political upheaval and rapid technological advancements, Dent utilizes sharp, vivid prose to evoke the era's spirit. Through intricate plotting and a blend of science fiction with adventure, the book captivates readers with its dynamic pacing and imaginative scenarios, highlighting themes of heroism and moral ambiguity that were prevalent in the pulp genre. Lester Dent, a prolific writer known for his contributions to the adventure pulp fiction landscape, draws upon his own diverse experiences'Äîfrom a newspaper journalist to an autodidact in aeronautical engineering'Äîto enrich his storytelling. His passion for adventure and fascination with technology inform Doc Savage's character, showcasing an archetype of the ideal hero. Dent's background, coupled with the social tensions of his time, provides the fertile ground for exploring the limits of human resilience and ingenuity in the face of adversity. For those who relish fast-paced storytelling integrated with thrilling escapades and rich character development, "The Laugh of Death" is a quintessential text. It not only immerses the reader in a captivating world but also prompts reflection on the nature of courage and villainy. This compelling adventure promises to engage both fans of pulp fiction and those seeking an exploration of the human condition.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Mystery and Thriller
Length4 hrs 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 31, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter I MAN IN SOLITUDE
10Chapter X ASBESTOS SUIT
2Chapter II A SECRET AND A VAULT
11Chapter XI THE UNEXPECTED
3Chapter III AFFAIR IN WASHINGTON
12Chapter XII THE OPERATION
4Chapter IV DEATH SITTING UP
13Chapter XIII MANFRED MATHIS
5Chapter V THE WILD GOOSE
14Chapter XIV THE SECRET
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6Chapter VI THE GOOSE HUNTER
15Chapter XV THE CREEPER
7Chapter VII WHILE THE GOOSE FLEW
16Chapter XVI TWENTY-FOUR CARAT
8Chapter VIII A STICKING OF PINS
17Chapter XVII THE LAUGHING MATTER
9Chapter IX MARTIN
18Chapter XVIII LAST LAUGH
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