Fantasy Short Stories Collection

MAGIC AND THE IMPOSSIBLE COLLIDE WITH EVERYDAY LIFE.

Step into twelve classic fantasy adventure stories where ordinary people encounter extraordinary possibilities—and nothing happens quite the way anyone expects.

A practical farmer discovers a crossroads connecting four different realities. An elderly woman is granted forty-eight hours of youth, beauty and wishes. A circus performer learns how to switch bodies. A gold miner confronts a seventy-five-foot island god. New York landmarks mysteriously vanish. And a powerless drifter discovers he can heal—or kill—with a glance.

Across these fantasy short stories, wishes, powers, supernatural encounters, alternate realities and impossible changes create adventure, humor, danger, wonder and unexpected consequences.

AN IMMERSIVE LISTENING EXPERIENCE

Experience these classic fantasy adventures as never before in unabridged dramatized productions. A versatile ensemble cast brings every character to life, enhanced by original music and thousands of cinematic sound effects that place you in the heart of every adventure. For the best experience, we recommend listening with headphones. Then close your eyes and experience the impossible as if you were there.

“A nostalgic delight, and like other Hubbard productions from Galaxy Audio, the full-cast performance and sound effects make the stories that much more compelling.”—Publishers Weekly

Whether you’re discovering Hubbard’s fantasy fiction for the first time or returning to these classic adventures, L. Ron Hubbard Fantasy Short Stories Collection showcases the extraordinary range of his fantasy storytelling—from whimsical alternate worlds and comic magic to romance, supernatural danger, impossible science and dark tragedy.

This collection includes:

• The Crossroads—A farmer discovers four roads leading to four different worlds.
• Borrowed Glory—Forty-eight hours of youth, beauty and wishes become a chance at love.
• The Devil’s Rescue—A shipwreck survivor gambles for his life aboard a supernatural vessel.
• Danger in the Dark—A skeptical gold miner confronts a seventy-five-foot island god.
• The Room—A forbidden room opens onto things that should not fit inside reality.
• He Didn’t Like Cats—One cruel act against a cat returns with uncanny consequences.
• If I Were You—A circus performer learns to switch bodies—and inherits other men’s dangers.
• The Last Drop — A mysterious syrup makes one very big problem very small.
• The Professor Was a Thief—New York landmarks vanish, and a reporter hunts the impossible cause.
• Battle of Wizards—Science and magic collide over an alien world’s valuable crystals.
• The Dangerous Dimension—An equation sends a professor anywhere he thinks.
• The Tramp—A powerless drifter gains the ability to heal—or kill—with a glance.

From magic, wishes and alternate realities to supernatural danger, extraordinary powers and impossible dimensions, L. Ron Hubbard Fantasy Short Stories Collection brings together twelve fast-moving fantasy adventures filled with memorable characters, humor, wonder, suspense and unexpected turns.