Episodes

  • World Set Free (version 2)-H. G. Wells

    World Set Free (version 2)-H. G. Wells
    Nov 4 2026
    World Set Free (version 2) by H. G. Wells.

    Radioactive decay is a major theme in the novel The World Set Free, published in 1914. Wells explores what might happen if the rate of decay could be sped up. The book may have encouraged scientists to explore theories of nuclear chain reaction. It also served as a vehicle for Wells to develop his ideas on survival of the human race.

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    8 hrs and 4 mins
  • City of Endless Night-Milo Hastings

    City of Endless Night-Milo Hastings
    Nov 3 2026
    City of Endless Night by Milo Hastings.

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    9 hrs and 41 mins
  • Airlords of Han-Philip Francis Nowlan

    Airlords of Han-Philip Francis Nowlan
    Nov 2 2026
    Airlords of Han by Philip Francis Nowlan.

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    3 hrs and 5 mins
  • Underground Man-Gabriel Tarde

    Underground Man-Gabriel Tarde
    Nov 1 2026
    Underground Man by Gabriel Tarde.

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    2 hrs and 56 mins
  • Master Mind of Mars (Version 3)-Edgar Rice Burroughs

    Master Mind of Mars (Version 3)-Edgar Rice Burroughs
    Oct 31 2026
    "Master Mind of Mars" by Edgar Rice Burroughs transports listeners to the vibrant and treacherous landscapes of Mars, where the struggle for power and survival unfolds. This tale weaves together themes of ambition, intellect, and the battle against oppressive forces, making it a timeless exploration of the human condition. As the characters navigate their complex relationships and confront formidable challenges, Burroughs' imaginative world invites reflection on the nature of leadership and the quest for freedom. With its rich storytelling and enduring themes, this audiobook remains a captivating listen for anyone drawn to adventure and the intricacies of the mind.

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    5 hrs and 41 mins
  • Through the Looking-Glass (Version 6)-Lewis Carroll

    Through the Looking-Glass (Version 6)-Lewis Carroll
    Oct 30 2026
    "Through the Looking-Glass" by Lewis Carroll invites listeners into a fantastical world where the familiar rules of reality are turned upside down. This imaginative sequel to "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" explores themes of duality, identity, and the nature of change, making it a timeless exploration of the human experience. Carroll's whimsical language and clever wordplay continue to resonate, encouraging listeners to embrace curiosity and the absurdities of life. As characters navigate a world filled with paradoxes and playful logic, the story remains a captivating reminder of the power of imagination and the importance of viewing life from different perspectives.

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    3 hrs and 31 mins
  • Master of the World-Jules Verne

    Master of the World-Jules Verne
    Oct 29 2026
    "Master of the World" by Jules Verne is a thrilling exploration of human ingenuity and the quest for power, centered around a mysterious inventor and his formidable machine. This gripping tale delves into themes of ambition, control, and the ethical implications of technological advancement, making it a timeless reflection on humanity's relationship with innovation. As readers navigate the exhilarating narrative, they are invited to ponder the balance between progress and responsibility, a conversation that remains ever relevant today. Verne's masterful storytelling and visionary ideas continue to captivate audiences, offering a profound look at the potential and perils of human creativity.

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    4 hrs and 55 mins
  • Adventures of Gerard-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Adventures of Gerard-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    Oct 28 2026
    "Adventures of Gerard" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle presents a captivating collection of tales featuring the charming and resourceful French detective, Etienne Gerard. Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, these stories showcase Gerard's cleverness and bravery as he navigates through thrilling escapades and encounters with a diverse cast of characters. The enduring appeal of Gerard lies in his unwavering spirit, clever wit, and the exploration of themes such as honor, loyalty, and the complexities of human nature. Listening to these adventures today reminds us of the timeless qualities of courage and ingenuity that resonate across generations, making it a delightful experience for both new and seasoned listeners alike.

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    6 hrs and 44 mins