Amazing Tales Volume 40

By Alfred Coppel et al.
Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices
Length3h 52m

About this audiobook

Step into the extraordinary universe of "Amazing Tales Volume 40", a mesmerizing science fiction anthology that offers an unparalleled expedition. This volume transcends mere storytelling, inviting readers on a sensational journey across distant galaxies while delving into the profound depths of human emotion and ambition. In "Captain Midas", experience the irresistible allure of a Martian treasure hunt that unravels into a chilling cosmic horror, exploring the fine line between ambition and its devastating consequences. "The Hills of Home" tantalizingly blurs the boundary between reality and imagination, uncovering the mind's untapped potential in a surreal and thought-provoking narrative. Discover a compelling story of redemption in "Turnover Point", set against the vast solitude of the asteroid belt, where lost souls find solace and meaning. "The Invader" will have you on the edge of your seat as it skillfully weaves suspense and alien intrigue, showcasing a thrilling battle of wits against Earth's formidable defenses. "Double Standard" dares to challenge the borders of legality and desire, embarking on a daring cosmic gamble that will leave you questioning what truly matters. Meanwhile, "Community Property" delivers humor with a twist, navigating the eccentricities of Venusian divorce laws amidst a universe as diverse as the stars themselves. Join unlikely heroes in "Jinx Ship To The Rescue", where cosmic mystery meets ingeniously real space engineering for an exhilarating ride. And let the quirky crew of "The Starbusters" captivate you with their interstellar escapades, facing skepticism, mystery, and orders from the unknown. "Amazing Tales Volume 40" weaves an intricate tapestry of space exploration, identity, and the complexities of human ambition, igniting both imagination and spirit. For fans of Golden Age sci-fi and anyone intrigued by cosmic adventures and mind-bending narratives, this anthology is a must-read. Embark on an unforgettable voyage, where every story challenges the boundaries of normality and propels you into the infinite possibilities of the universe.

Audiobook details

GenreScience Fiction
Length3 hrs 52 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 20, 2025
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Amazing Stories
6The Invader
2Content
7Double Standard
3Captain Midas
8Community Property
4The Hills of Home
9Jinx Ship To The Rescue
5Turnover Point
10The Starbusters

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