Length3h 25m
About this audiobook
"The Star Lord and Two More Stories" by Boyd Ellanby is a captivating anthology that transports readers to the far reaches of space through three imaginative tales. In "The Star Lord," set in the 25th century, the majestic Star Lord spaceship embarks on a daring voyage, with Captain Josiah Evans at the helm, navigating the treacherous terrain of hyperspace. As they attempt to reclaim the Blue Ribbon, passengers like Dr. Alan Chase and Burl Jasperson face the moral complexities of ambition and safety, highlighting themes of human ambition and technological challenges. In "Show Business," Ellanby introduces us to the vibrant life of Luna City, where Martian dancing girls and vaudeville performers captivate audiences. Through the eyes of a man and his friend Dworken, a Venusian promoter, readers are treated to a humorous exploration of deception and entertainment, questioning the boundaries of reality in a world where spectacle reigns supreme. Finally, "A Toothache on Zenob" offers a thrilling journey on the distant planet Zenob, where Pehn Karn's mundane life in a signal dome takes a dramatic turn with the discovery of mathematical signals from a distant star system. This story delves into themes of scientific curiosity and cultural resistance, as Pehn faces the unknown and the potential for interstellar communication. With its rich blend of science fiction, space exploration, and the search for connection, this anthology is a must-read for fans of cosmic adventures and thought-provoking narratives, bringing together the allure of space and the complexities of human and alien interactions.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Science Fiction
Length3 hrs 25 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 16, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE STAR LORD
2SHOW BUSINESS
3A TOOTHACHE ON ZENOB
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