Length2h 44m
About this audiobook
Introducing "Amazing Tales Volume 163", a captivating collection that explores the boundaries of human experience across the cosmos. Each story invites readers to journey through worlds where courage, humor, and mystery intertwine. In "The Overlord's Thumb", we are transported to the alien world of Markin, where a blood-red sunset signals impending turmoil. Here, Colonel John Devall stands at a crossroads, balancing his dual roles as a military leader and an anthropologist. His decisions could define humanity's future, testing his resolve in ways he never imagined. Transitioning from alien landscapes to familiar yet challenging domestic terrain, "Go to Sleep, My Darling" offers a humorous glimpse into the life of Bertrand Baxter. Once a football star, now a sporting goods salesman, Bert struggles to understand the women in his life-his wife and four daughters. This story beautifully captures the chaos and joy of navigating a world dominated by feminine energy. Next, "The Way Out" plunges readers into a psychological thriller where Earth's fate hangs in the balance. Trapped within a labyrinth of mirrors, a man faces an existential question: how do you kill without killing? As reality blurs, he must uncover this mystery before time runs out, offering a gripping exploration of resilience and the power of the mind. Finally, "West o' Mars" takes us on a cosmic adventure with Peache, a salesman with an unyielding love for Mars. Set in 2081, amidst the Martian dunes, Peache unravels a tale of intrigue and romance. In the shadow of a woman's influence, fortunes are won and lost, and the legendary whispers of West o' Mars beckon with promises and secrets. "Volume 163" of "Amazing Tales" invites you to explore the uncharted territories of the human spirit, where every decision and encounter can alter the course of destiny.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Science Fiction
Length2 hrs 44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 5, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Content
4The way out
2The Overlord's Thumb
5West o' Mars
3Go to Sleep, My Darling
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