The Men Vanished: A Doc Savage Adventure
Pulp Hero's Thrilling Adventure: A Golden Age Mystery NovelBy Lester Bernard Dent
Length4h 36m
About this audiobook
In "The Men Vanished: A Doc Savage Adventure," Lester Bernard Dent crafts a thrilling narrative that immerses readers in the 1930s, a period ripe with adventure, science fiction, and bold heroism. The novel follows Doc Savage, a polymath and crime-fighter, as he confronts the mysterious disappearances of numerous men in New York City. Dent employs a fast-paced, pulpy style, characterized by vivid descriptions and gripping plots, catering to the escapist desires of the era's readership while also reflecting societal anxieties about urban existence, crime, and the impact of modernity on individual lives. The narrative resonates with themes of friendship and loyalty against a backdrop of fantastic inventions and scientific prowess, typical of Dent'Äôs contributions to the genre of adventure pulp fiction. Lester Bernard Dent, a prominent figure in the serialization of pulp fiction, drew upon his fascination with adventure and science to create stories that encapsulated the spirit of American ingenuity. His extensive background, including his work as a ghostwriter and his involvement in various pulp magazines, honed his ability to construct intricate plots populated by unique characters. This novel is emblematic of Dent's broader oeuvre, which often intertwines science with an unwavering quest for justice. For readers seeking an exhilarating mixture of action, intrigue, and early science fiction, "The Men Vanished" is an essential addition to the body of adventure literature. It offers not only a glimpse into the golden age of pulp fiction but also a timeless exploration of good versus evil, making it a compelling read for both enthusiasts of the genre and newcomers alike.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Mystery and Thriller
Length4 hrs 36 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 31, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Titlepage
2Text (pt. 1)
3Text (pt. 2)
The Giggling Ghosts: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent4h 58m$2 · $0.00
Resurrection Day: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent4h 50m$2 · $0.00
Quest of the Spider: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent6h 45m$1 · $0.00
The Flaming Falcons: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent4h 23m$2 · $0.00
The Secret in the Sky: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent5h 16m$2 · $0.00
The Motion MenaceLester Bernard Dent4h 45m$2 · $0.00
The Laugh of Death: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent4h 30m$2 · $0.00
The Mental Wizard: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent5h 49m$2 · $0.00
Pirate of the Pacific: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent6h 9m$2 · $0.00
Brand of the Werewolf: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent7h 12m$1 · $0.00
Devil on the Moon: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent4h 33m$2 · $0.00
The Other World: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent5h 7m$2 · $0.00
The Squeaking Goblin: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent6h 9m$2 · $0.00
Red Snow: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent7h 1m$1 · $0.00
The Man of Bronze: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent6h 50m$2 · $0.00
The Terror in the Navy: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent5h 27m$2 · $0.00
Poison Island: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent5h 8m$1 · $0.00
The Mystery on the Snow: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent6h 50m$1 · $0.00
The Flaming Falcons: A Doc Savage AdventureLester Bernard Dent4h 22m$2 · $0.00
Something Like LoveBeverly Jenkins10h 21m5.0 (1)$29 · $0.00
The Newly Witch GameRobyn Peterman4h 39m$15
Louis L’Amour’s Trio of TalesLouis L’Amour2h 8m$10
Scaramouche (Annotated)Rafael Sabatini15h 24m$2 · $0.00
Northern ShadowsDaniel Greene12h 52m$23
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Punk’s FightWard Carroll10h 28m$20
Sons of Valor IV: False FlagJeffrey Wilson, Brian Andrews11h 47m$25
With Fire and Sword (Annotated)Henryk Sienkiewicz36h 6m$2 · $0.00
The Labyrinth of the SpiritsCarlos Ruiz Zafon27h 55m$53 · $0.00
Ship of the Line (Annotated)Cecil Louis Troughton Smith11h 13m$2 · $0.00
Once an EagleAnton Myrer41h 21m$40
The Count of Monte Cristo + The Three Musketeers + The Man in the Iron Mask (3 Unabridged Classics) (Annotated)Alexandre Dumas101h 51m$2 · $0.00
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The Road to Gundagai (The Matilda Saga, #3)Jackie French12h 31m$33 · $0.00
I AM BOND, JAMES BOND – The Books Behind The Movies: Premium Collection – 20 Titles in One Volume (Annotated)Ian Fleming101h 33m$2 · $0.00
Midnight ShadowsS.E. Smith5h 40m$17
CollateralBrian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson13h 8m$23
Complete Novels of Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Unabridged) (Annotated)Fyodor Dostoyevsky225h 57m$0.99 · $0.00
The Complete Sherlock Holmes Novels & Stories (4 Novels + 56 Short Stories) (Annotated)Arthur Conan Doyle73h 13m$2 · $0.00
The ReunionJana Deleon6h 31m$26 · $0.00
Animal 3K’wan6h 33m$20
To Hold and ProtectSandra Owens7h 59m$8 · $0.00
Extinction WarNicholas Sansbury Smith12h 1m$23
Savy WisdomPeggy McColl2h 53m$15
3 a.m. Premium: Books 1–5Nick Pirog15h 27m$25
Farewell My Lovely (Annotated)Raymond Chandler10h 37m$2 · $0.00
The Labyrinth of the SpiritsCarlos Ruiz Zafon27h 55m$53 · $0.00
Tracing Killer EvidenceJodie Bailey5h 46m$12 · $0.00
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Sign of the MakerBrian Shea7h 13m$17
No Sin UnpunishedLynDee Walker7h 43m$17
The Cases of Lord Peter Wimsey - Complete Series (Annotated)Dorothy L. Sayers148h 10m$2 · $0.00
Sherlock HolmesMade for Success14h 22m$25
Sons of War 4: SoldiersNicholas Sansbury Smith, Tom Abrahams12h 54m$25
Murder in the TowerRoy Lewis8h 23m$20
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