Short Science Fiction Collection 017
E. E. "Doc" Smith
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Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological and technical speculations based on current or future science or technology. This is a reader-selected collection of short stories that entered the US public domain when their copyright was not renewed.
Summary by Cori Samuel, with Wikipedia input. (4 hr 5 min)
Chapters
Belly Laugh | 4:47 | Read by Jozef Nagy |
Citadel | 53:01 | Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012) |
Cully | 11:19 | Read by Jozef Nagy |
The Defenders | 50:16 | Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012) |
The Good Neighbors | 15:07 | Read by Bellona Times |
In the Avu Observatory | 18:48 | Read by Nacelle Droll |
Postmark Ganymede | 17:20 | Read by tabithat |
Toy Shop | 12:26 | Read by Albatross |
Vital Ingredient | 16:24 | Read by James Christopher |
Vortex Blaster, The | 46:13 | Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012) |
Reviews
Great classic sci-fi





Seven Archers
Great era sci-fi shorts with a good group of readers.
some good stories





Akku
A mix of tales, some with interesting twists and a little irony. Some good readers.
another goodly collection





Cedartree
See individual reviews of component stories. Many of these appear in other previously reviewed collections.
a great collection of stories narrated by some of the best





James Balliet





aj Patto
great story I loved it all well read