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    Last Days of Thronas: The Science Fantasy Classic , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 313min
    Swords, sorcery and space ships clash in this science fantasy classic!Last Days of Thronas is one of the rarest of the fabled science fiction adventures from the golden days of the pulp magazines. It appeared only in a rare 1954 issue of Science Stories and has never been reprinted.After five years of slavery, Garthanas, the Hamarian Sword and defender of his oppressed people, returns to find the woman he loves has deserted him and his best friend has betrayed him. Now Garthanas lives only for revenge. But, his plans change suddenly when he learns of a plot by Thamas I, the planet's evil ruler, to liquidate the entire Hamarian race. It’s a plan Garthanas swears to stop, even if he has to fight his way through every guard and soldier in the palace. And he will! But what can one lone swordsman do when Thamas I is protected by the might of the golden Godship, relic of a now lost science?Evoking echoes of Edgar Rice Burroughs and Robert E. Howard, legendary pulp author Stuart J. Byrne's dazzling novel goes far beyond mere action to blend swordplay, feats of heroism, tangled family relationships, sexual psychology, social criticism, physics, metaphysics, and even echoes of the holocaust. This is one of the don’t-miss novels from the pulps with overtones of sophistication and scientific thought rarely found there.Includes a personal introduction by the author about the origins of the book in speculations about the origin of the asteroid belt and certain biblical legends. This FuturesPast Edition is the only edition of Last Days of Thronas authorized and licensed by the SJByrne estate. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Tim Harper. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/159949/bk_acx0_159949_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Planet Stories - Fall 1941 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 533min
    Radio Archives Pulp Classics. Planet Stories audiobook. Fall 1941.Total pulp experience. These exciting pulp adventures have been beautifully reformatted for easy listening as an audiobook and feature every story, every editorial, and every column of the original pulp magazine.  During the science-fiction boom of the 1930s, there were more than a dozen pulp magazines dedicated to the subject. Analog, Startling Stories, Amazing Stories, Wonder Stories, Captain Future, and Super Science Stories were just a few. In 1939, the pulp magazine publisher of Jungle Stories, and many others, added its own entry into the sci-fi field, Planet Stories. Until it folded in 1955, it published ground-breaking science fiction from some of the genre's brightest stars. Planet Stories returns in these vintage pulp tales, reissued for today’s listeners in electronic format.  Table of contents:  A complete planet novel: "Vassals of the Master World" by Eando Binder  Fettered Earth led the million slave galaxies in revolt against tyrant Tharkya.  "The Raiders of Saturn’s Rings" - Novelette of other worlds by Raymond Z. Gallun  Only one man could save Titan’s Earth colony from the merciless Callistans.  “Shadrach” - Novelette of other worlds by Nelson S. Bond   On frozen Titania, three modern Shadrachs faced the awful test of godship.  "The Victory of Klon" - Short story by Wilbur S. Peacock Klon, monstrous lord of Venus, brought his people a deadly triumph.  "The Star of Satan" - Short story by Henry Hasse  That uncharted star of Satan harbored madness in awful, human form.  "Dead Man’s Planet" - Short story by R. R. Winterbotham  For eons, a dead man kept silent vigil on the barren, ghostly asteroid.  "South to Propontis" - Short story by Henry Andrew Ackermann  Between Propontis and the ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Kenn Stremme. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/119386/bk_acx0_119386_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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