The Man Who Knew Everything and three more stories
By Randall Garrett
Length3h 33m
About this audiobook
"The Man Who Knew Everything and Three More Stories" by Randall Garrett et al. is a captivating anthology that delves into the realms of science fiction, mystery, and adventure. In "The Man Who Knew Everything," Randall Garrett introduces Philip Merriwether, an unlikely hero who stumbles upon a secret government experiment, transforming into a human encyclopedia of top-secret Cold War information. This gripping tale combines intelligence, identity, and the era's political tension, exploring how one man's newfound knowledge thrusts him into a world of espionage and danger. "The Price of Eggs" takes readers to the alien planet Dynak, where human and alien interactions lead to a diplomatic crisis. Earthman Boccaccio di Vino and Lieutenant Donald Newhouse navigate cultural misunderstandings and biotechnology challenges, blending humor with themes of interspecies ethics. Leonard G. Spencer's "The Girl from Bodies, Inc." explores the desire for eternal youth and identity complexities. Hugh Horner's journey into body-swapping technology raises ethical questions about self and the societal obsession with youth, prompting readers to reflect on life's true essence. Finally, "Deadly Decoy" by Clyde Mitchell thrusts readers into interstellar intrigue, following Secret Service agent Mr. Cameron as he uncovers a plot by the Damakoi race to annihilate the Galactic Federation. This detective story explores themes of loyalty, fanaticism, and the intricacies of intergalactic politics. With its diverse tales of suspense and thought-provoking themes, this anthology is a must-read for fans of speculative fiction, offering thrilling narratives that challenge conventions and ignite the imagination.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.1 (11)
Includes Amazon
GenreAction and Adventure, Mystery and Thriller
Length3 hrs 33 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 16, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE MAN WHO KNEW EVERYTHING
2THE PRICE OF EGGS
3THE GIRL FROM BODIES, INC.
4DEADLY DECOY
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