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  • Stupendous Spectacles of the Solar System in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. IX)-Various
    Aug 11 2026
    Our feelings towards others and even inanimate objects are often shaped by associations that may seem unrelated. A change of heart is frequently just a shift in these complex connections that influence our perspective. Imagine if these associations could be intentionally modified by the individual in charge of the process... (from the Blurb)
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    4 h et 6 min
  • K-Factor-Harry Harrison
    Aug 10 2026
    Our feelings towards others and even inanimate objects are often shaped by associations that may seem unrelated. A change of heart is frequently just a shift in these complex connections that influence our perspective. Imagine if these associations could be intentionally modified by the individual in charge of the process... (from the Blurb)
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    1 h et 3 min
  • D-99-H. B. Fyfe
    Aug 10 2026
    Our feelings towards others and even inanimate objects are often shaped by associations that may seem unrelated. A change of heart is frequently just a shift in these complex connections that influence our perspective. Imagine if these associations could be intentionally modified by the individual in charge of the process... (from the Blurb)
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    4 h et 40 min
  • Doomsday Eve-Robert Moore Williams
    Aug 8 2026
    Doomsday Eve by Robert Moore Williams presents a thought-provoking exploration of humanity's response to impending doom. As the narrative unfolds, it delves into themes of existential dread and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of catastrophe. This story resonates today as it prompts listeners to reflect on our own societal challenges and the ways we confront uncertainty and fear. Williams’ compelling prose invites audiences to engage with the timeless questions of faith, survival, and the choices we make when confronted with the end. The enduring nature of these themes makes this audiobook a captivating experience for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of human emotion and resilience.
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    4 h et 34 min
  • Machine Stops-E. M. Forster
    Aug 7 2026
    "Machine Stops" by E. M. Forster explores a future where humanity lives underground, relying on a vast, omnipotent machine for all their needs. This thought-provoking narrative delves into themes of isolation, dependence on technology, and the loss of human connection, making it particularly relevant in our increasingly digital world. Forster's cautionary tale serves as a timeless reminder of the importance of personal interaction and the potential consequences of surrendering autonomy to machines. As listeners engage with this classic work, they will find themselves reflecting on the delicate balance between technological advancement and the essence of what it means to be human.
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    1 h et 12 min
  • Island of Doctor Moreau-H. G. Wells
    Aug 6 2026
    "Island of Doctor Moreau" by H.G. Wells is a thought-provoking exploration of humanity's moral boundaries and the consequences of playing god. The story delves into the experiments of Dr. Moreau, who creates hybrid creatures in a secluded island setting, raising profound questions about ethics, identity, and the nature of civilization. Its enduring themes resonate strongly today, as we grapple with advancements in science and technology that challenge our understanding of life and morality. This classic tale invites listeners to reflect on the implications of our actions and the essence of what it means to be human, making it a timeless narrative that continues to provoke discussion and introspection.
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    4 h et 40 min
  • Snowball (Version 2)-Poul William Anderson
    Aug 6 2026
    "Snowball" by Poul William Anderson invites listeners into a thought-provoking exploration of human nature and societal dynamics. This compelling narrative delves into themes of ambition and the complexities of existence, reflecting timeless questions about progress and morality. As the characters navigate their challenges, the story resonates with contemporary audiences who grapple with similar dilemmas in an ever-evolving world. Anderson's masterful storytelling and insightful commentary on the human condition make this audiobook a must-listen, encouraging reflection on our own choices and the impact they have on the collective future.
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    1 h et 39 min
  • Tarrano the Conqueror-Ray Cummings
    Aug 5 2026
    Tarrano the Conqueror by Ray Cummings presents a thrilling tale of ambition and power as it explores the rise of an unstoppable conqueror. This gripping narrative delves into the themes of dominance and the human spirit's resilience, making it a timeless story that resonates with listeners today. Cummings' vivid imagination and masterful storytelling transport audiences to a world where the struggle for control and the consequences of ambition unfold dramatically. The enduring appeal of this work lies in its exploration of the darker sides of human nature and the quest for supremacy, inviting reflection on our own ambitions and the lengths we go to achieve them.
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    8 h et 37 min