Space-Liner X-87


Read by Mark Nelson

(4.5 stars; 29 reviews)

The X-87 was a red shambles. It roared the starways, a renegade Venusian at the controls, a swaggering Martian plotting the space-course. And in an alumite cage, deep below-decks, lay Penelle, crack Shadow Squadman—holding the fate of three worlds in his manacled hands. - Summary by Original Gutenberg text (1 hr 59 min)

Chapters

Part 1 27:06 Read by Mark Nelson
Part 2 35:30 Read by Mark Nelson
Part 3 21:30 Read by Mark Nelson
Part 4 35:01 Read by Mark Nelson

Reviews

Compact and fun adventure


(5 stars)

this is one of the most enjoyable Golden-age science fiction stories in my opinion. it's not particularly prescient and it is a product of era, so ymmv