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Round The Moon

Blast into the unknown with this pioneering Science Fiction classic! Join three daring explorers in an aluminum shell as they hurtle through the void of space to conquer the lunar surface.

by Jules Verne ...

Narrated by Darrell Taylor ...

Series Audiobook 2 - From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon
Unabridged

6 hours 8 min

Step into the original space race and embark on a harrowing journey beyond the atmosphere!In the direct sequel to From the Earth to the Moon, President Barbicane, Captain Nicholl, and the flamboyant Frenchman Michel Ardan find themselves sealed inside a hollow aluminum shell, fired from a colossal cannon directly at the lunar surface. But from the moment of ignition, their mathematically precise ... Read more

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Step into the original space race and embark on a harrowing journey beyond the atmosphere!In the direct sequel to From the Earth to the Moon, President Barbicane, Captain Nicholl, and the flamboyant Frenchman Michel Ardan find themselves sealed inside a hollow aluminum shell, fired from a colossal cannon directly at the lunar surface. But from the moment of ignition, their mathematically precise
... Read more
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Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women

Journey into a perilous Fantasy world of sentient trees, seductive spirits, and a haunting shadow in the literary masterpiece that inspired classic modern fantasy.

by George MacDonald ...

Narrated by Darrell Taylor ...

Unabridged

7 hours 45 min

Open the antique desk, find the hidden fairy, and cross the threshold into a world where dreams are fatal and shadows come alive.On the morning of his twenty-first birthday, Anodos opens an ancient secretary desk and unwittingly unlocks a portal to Fairy Land. Suddenly, his waking life is washed away by a mystical river, and he is thrust into a sprawling, surreal wilderness. Here, the flora and ... Read more

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Open the antique desk, find the hidden fairy, and cross the threshold into a world where dreams are fatal and shadows come alive.On the morning of his twenty-first birthday, Anodos opens an ancient secretary desk and unwittingly unlocks a portal to Fairy Land. Suddenly, his waking life is washed away by a mystical river, and he is thrust into a sprawling, surreal wilderness. Here, the flora and
... Read more
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Princess and the Goblin, The

A Children's Fantasy classic where a brave princess and a clever miner boy must unite to defeat a subterranean race of wicked goblins plotting against the sunlit world.

by George MacDonald ...

Narrated by Darrell Taylor ...

Unabridged

5 hours 25 min

Hidden deep within the hollows of the mountain, a monstrous goblin army plots revenge against the sunlit kingdom above.Princess Irene has always lived a sheltered life in her majestic mountain home, completely unaware of the subterranean horrors lurking below her feet. But when she accidentally ventures out after dark, she discovers a terrifying reality: grotesque, scheming goblins who are ... Read more

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Hidden deep within the hollows of the mountain, a monstrous goblin army plots revenge against the sunlit kingdom above.Princess Irene has always lived a sheltered life in her majestic mountain home, completely unaware of the subterranean horrors lurking below her feet. But when she accidentally ventures out after dark, she discovers a terrifying reality: grotesque, scheming goblins who are
... Read more
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Metal Monster, The

A Gripping Science Fiction / Fantasy Classic of Cosmic Horror and Living Machines Hidden beneath the Himalayas.

by Abraham Merritt ...

Narrated by Darrell Taylor ...

Unabridged

10 hours

A hidden valley. A legion of lost ancient warriors. And an unearthly intelligence made of living, thinking metal.Follow botanist Dr. Walter Goodwin as he ventures into the remote and uncharted Trans-Himalayas, seeking peace but finding a living nightmare. Along with young adventurer Dick Drake and the stranded Ventnor siblings, Goodwin is plunged into a desperate game of survival. Hunted by the ... Read more

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A hidden valley. A legion of lost ancient warriors. And an unearthly intelligence made of living, thinking metal.Follow botanist Dr. Walter Goodwin as he ventures into the remote and uncharted Trans-Himalayas, seeking peace but finding a living nightmare. Along with young adventurer Dick Drake and the stranded Ventnor siblings, Goodwin is plunged into a desperate game of survival. Hunted by the
... Read more
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Five Children and It

A classic Children's Fantasy where five siblings uncover a grumpy ancient sand-fairy who grants them one disastrous wish a day, turning their ordinary summer into a wildly unpredictable adventure!

by E. Nesbit ...

Narrated by Darrell Taylor ...

Unabridged

5 hours 46 min

Be careful what you wish for—especially if your wishes are granted by a grumpy, furry, prehistoric sand-fairy!When Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and their baby brother move to a quiet house in the English countryside, they expect a perfectly ordinary summer. But while digging in a local gravel-pit, they unearth something utterly extraordinary: a Psammead. This ancient, spider-shaped, bat-eared ... Read more

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Be careful what you wish for—especially if your wishes are granted by a grumpy, furry, prehistoric sand-fairy!When Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and their baby brother move to a quiet house in the English countryside, they expect a perfectly ordinary summer. But while digging in a local gravel-pit, they unearth something utterly extraordinary: a Psammead. This ancient, spider-shaped, bat-eared
... Read more
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From the Earth to the Moon

A Visionary Science Fiction Classic: Join the Baltimore Gun Club as They Engineer the Ultimate Cannon to Shoot Humanity's First Projectile to the Lunar Surface.

by Jules Verne ...

Narrated by Darrell Taylor ...

Series Audiobook 1 - From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon
Unabridged

4 hours 57 min

Before Apollo, before the Space Race, there was the Baltimore Gun Club and a daring dream to conquer the stars.The American Civil War has ended, and the brilliant, eccentric artillerists of the Baltimore Gun Club find themselves bored and yearning for a new target. Enter their cold, calculating, and wildly ambitious president, Impey Barbicane. When Barbicane casually proposes a plan to construct a ... Read more

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Before Apollo, before the Space Race, there was the Baltimore Gun Club and a daring dream to conquer the stars.The American Civil War has ended, and the brilliant, eccentric artillerists of the Baltimore Gun Club find themselves bored and yearning for a new target. Enter their cold, calculating, and wildly ambitious president, Impey Barbicane. When Barbicane casually proposes a plan to construct a
... Read more
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Willows, The

A Masterpiece of Weird Fiction / Horror: Two Canoeists Uncover Terrifying Cosmic Forces Hidden Within the Shifting Sands and Whispering Willows of a Desolate Danube River Island.

by Algernon Blackwood ...

Narrated by Darrell Taylor ...

Unabridged

2 hours 10 min

Nature is not merely wild; it is watching, waiting, and relentlessly hungry.When two friends embark on a scenic canoe trip down the remote, untamed reaches of the Danube River, they expect a peaceful communion with the elements. But after pitching their tent on a shifting, desolate island overgrown with countless, swaying willow bushes, an uncanny dread takes hold. The river is violently rising, ... Read more

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Nature is not merely wild; it is watching, waiting, and relentlessly hungry.When two friends embark on a scenic canoe trip down the remote, untamed reaches of the Danube River, they expect a peaceful communion with the elements. But after pitching their tent on a shifting, desolate island overgrown with countless, swaying willow bushes, an uncanny dread takes hold. The river is violently rising,
... Read more
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Dracula's Guest

Experience the missing chapter of a legend. This Gothic Horror collection unleashes Bram Stoker's darkest supernatural tales of cursed tombs, vengeful spirits, and things that hunt in the night.

by Bram Stoker ...

Narrated by Darrell Taylor ...

Unabridged

6 hours 5 min

"The dead travel fast."Originally excised from the manuscript of his immortal vampire masterpiece, Bram Stoker's title story plunges an unwitting English traveler into the freezing, snow-swept wilderness of Bavaria on Walpurgis Night. Ignoring the desperate warnings of his terrified coachman, the arrogant wanderer finds himself trapped inside an abandoned, desecrated graveyard. As a fierce ... Read more

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"The dead travel fast."Originally excised from the manuscript of his immortal vampire masterpiece, Bram Stoker's title story plunges an unwitting English traveler into the freezing, snow-swept wilderness of Bavaria on Walpurgis Night. Ignoring the desperate warnings of his terrified coachman, the arrogant wanderer finds himself trapped inside an abandoned, desecrated graveyard. As a fierce
... Read more
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Revolt on Venus, The

A Classic Golden Age Science Fiction Adventure: Space Cadet Tom Corbett Faces Deadly Dinosaurs and a Planet-Shattering Rebellion in the Deep Jungles of Venus

by Carey Rockwell ...

Narrated by Darrell Taylor ...

Unabridged

6 hours 3 min

Stranded in the lethal jungles of Venus, the famed Polaris unit must outrun a towering tyrannosaurus—only to stumble into a conspiracy that could shatter the entire solar system!In the distant year of 2353, Space Cadets Tom Corbett, Astro, and Roger Manning look forward to a thrilling summer vacation hunting rogue dinosaurs on the misty frontier planet of Venus. But the perilous Venusian wildlife ... Read more

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Stranded in the lethal jungles of Venus, the famed Polaris unit must outrun a towering tyrannosaurus—only to stumble into a conspiracy that could shatter the entire solar system!In the distant year of 2353, Space Cadets Tom Corbett, Astro, and Roger Manning look forward to a thrilling summer vacation hunting rogue dinosaurs on the misty frontier planet of Venus. But the perilous Venusian wildlife
... Read more
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Five Weeks in a Balloon

Soar Above the Unknown in Jules Verne’s Classic Adventure Fiction Masterpiece: A Daring Aerial Expedition Across the Heart of Africa.

by Jules Verne ...

Narrated by Darrell Taylor ...

Unabridged

10 hours 23 min

Before space travel, there was the endless sky—embark on the aerial expedition of a lifetime where one man's mad scientific vision defies the boundaries of the known world!In 1862, the brilliant and unflappable Dr. Samuel Ferguson shocked the Royal Geographical Society with an audacious proposition: he will cross the perilous, uncharted wilderness of the African continent from east to west. His ... Read more

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Before space travel, there was the endless sky—embark on the aerial expedition of a lifetime where one man's mad scientific vision defies the boundaries of the known world!In 1862, the brilliant and unflappable Dr. Samuel Ferguson shocked the Royal Geographical Society with an audacious proposition: he will cross the perilous, uncharted wilderness of the African continent from east to west. His
... Read more
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Brood of the Dark Moon

A gripping classic Science Fiction space opera! Trapped on an uncharted, monster-infested planet with a ruthless enemy, a daring Master Pilot must fight for survival in a treacherous cosmic wild.

by Charles Willard Diffin ...

Narrated by Darrell Taylor ...

Unabridged

6 hours 46 min

Captured, betrayed, and plunging toward a deadly uncharted world—one pilot’s shattered spaceship is his only prison... and his only hope.Master Pilot Chet Bullard is finally recovering from a near-fatal space mission when a deceptive message lures him into a brutal ambush. Taken hostage by the ruthless and greedy billionaire Schwartzmann, Chet watches helplessly as his own revolutionary spacecraft ... Read more

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Captured, betrayed, and plunging toward a deadly uncharted world—one pilot’s shattered spaceship is his only prison... and his only hope.Master Pilot Chet Bullard is finally recovering from a near-fatal space mission when a deceptive message lures him into a brutal ambush. Taken hostage by the ruthless and greedy billionaire Schwartzmann, Chet watches helplessly as his own revolutionary spacecraft
... Read more
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Ultimate Weapon, The

A Classic Golden Age Science Fiction Space Opera of Alien Invasion, Epic Fleet Battles, and Humanity's Fight for Survival

by John Wood Campbell ...

Narrated by Darrell Taylor ...

Unabridged

3 hours 41 min

Outgunned. Outmatched. Invaded by an enemy faster than light itself. Can one rogue scientist save the solar system?Buck Kendall is a billionaire genius slumming it as a lieutenant in the Interplanetary Patrol—until his tiny six-man cruiser encounters a colossal, impossible warship. The invaders are the Mirans, a terrifyingly advanced extraterrestrial race armed with invisible neutron beams, ... Read more

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Outgunned. Outmatched. Invaded by an enemy faster than light itself. Can one rogue scientist save the solar system?Buck Kendall is a billionaire genius slumming it as a lieutenant in the Interplanetary Patrol—until his tiny six-man cruiser encounters a colossal, impossible warship. The invaders are the Mirans, a terrifyingly advanced extraterrestrial race armed with invisible neutron beams,
... Read more