Murray Leinster

Space Tug

Read by Mark Nelson


Murray Leinster



Joe Kenmore heard the airlock close with a sickening wheeze and then a clank. In desperation he turned toward Haney. "My God, we've bee…

Operation Terror

Read by Mark Nelson


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An unidentified space ship lands in a Colorado lake. Equipped with a paralyzing ray weapon, the creatures begin taking human prisoners. A lo…

The Forgotten Planet

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)


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The "forgotten" planet had been seeded for life, first with microbes and later with plants and insects. A third expedition, intend…

Operation: Outer Space

Read by Mark Nelson


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Jed Cochrane is about to take off on man's first interstellar voyage. His mission: Make sure it's good television! (Introduction by Mark Nel…

Space Platform

Read by Mark Nelson


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SPACE PLATFORM tells the exciting story of a young man helping to build this first station. With scientific accuracy and imagination Murray …

Creatures of the Abyss

Read by Mark Nelson


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Orejas de ellos, "the things that listen", whispered the superstitious fishermen when the strange occurrences began off the Philip…

Talents, Incorporated

Read by Mark Nelson


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Bors felt as if he'd been hit over the head. This was ridiculous! He'd planned and carried out the destruction of that warship because the i…

The Pirates of Ersatz

Read by Elliott Miller


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Bron is the offspring of infamous space pirates but instead of following in the family footsteps he decides to become an electronic engineer…

The Wailing Asteroid

Read by Mark Nelson


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There was no life on the asteroid, but the miles of rock-hewn corridors through which the earth party wandered left no doubt about the purpo…

The Aliens

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The human race was expanding through the galaxy ... and so, they knew, were the Aliens. When two expanding empires meet ... war is inevitabl…

The Machine that Saved the World

Read by Phil Chenevert


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They were broadcasts from nowhere--sinister emanations flooding in from space--smashing any receiver that picked them up. What defense could…

The Mad Planet

Read by Roger Melin


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It is 30,000 years following dramatically changed climate conditions on earth which had let massive amounts of carbon dioxide belch from the…

Pariah Planet (version 2)

Read by Mark Nelson


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When the blue plague appeared on the planet of Dara, fear struck nearby worlds. The fear led to a hate that threatened the lives of millions…

The Hate Disease

Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)


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Dr. Calhoun and his pet tormal Murgatroyd work for the Interstellar Medical Service making routine public health inspections on far-flung co…

This World Is Taboo

Read by Mark F. Smith


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Calhoun is an Interstellar Medical Serviceman, and he's needed on Dara. Trouble is: Dara is forbidden. Taboo. And breaking quarantine will m…

The Red Dust

Read by Phil Chenevert


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You who have read "The Mad Planet" by Murray Leinster, will welcome the sequel to that story. The world, in a far distant future, …

Planet of Dread

Read by Phil Chenevert


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Humans have expanded to myriads of worlds throughout the galaxies but they have found that the only way for colonies to be self sustaining, …

Murder Madness

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)


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Murder Madness! Seven Secret Service men had completely disappeared. Another had been found a screaming, homicidal maniac, whose fingers wri…

Tanks

Read by Phil Chenevert


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Tanks and the future of war is what Murray Leinster speculates about in this story. Written in the 1920's he observed the terrible new inven…

The Runaway Skyscraper

Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)


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Arthur Chamberlain has problems. His one-man engineering firm is faltering and his pretty secretary Estelle barely notices him. But these pr…

Med Ship Man

Read by Mark Nelson


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Join Space Medical Service officer Calhoun and his sidekick Murgatroyd the tormal on another exciting adventure, this time on what should be…

Nightmare Planet

Read by Zachary Brewster-Geisz


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In science-fiction, as in all categories of fiction, there are stories that are so outstanding from the standpoint of characterization, conc…

The Ambulance Made Two Trips

Read by Phil Chenevert


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Big Jake Connors is taking over his town through violence, inimidation and bribery but Detective Sergeant Fitzgerald can only grind his teet…

Pariah Planet

Read by Phil Chenevert


Murray Leinster



When the blue plague appeared on the planet of Dara, fear struck nearby worlds. The fear led to a hate that threatened the lives of million…

A Thousand Degrees Below Zero

Read by Phil Chenevert


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The War to End All Wars has ended and the world has taken a deep breath and is trying to recover normal life in 1919. But a super Villan in…

Sand Doom

Read by Mark Nelson


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The problem was as neat a circle as one could ask for; without repair parts, they couldn’t bring in the ship that carried the repair parts! …

Juju

Read by David Wales


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A 1919 pulp-press tale of deepest darkest Africa. - Summary by david wales

Med Ship Man (version 2)

Read by Phil Chenevert


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Scattered through the galaxy are thousands of worlds colonized by humans. Many have native microbes dangerous to the human immigrants. Other…

A Matter of Importance

Read by Phil Chenevert


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The importance of a matter is almost entirely a matter of your attitude. And whether you call something "a riot" or "a war&qu…

The Aliens (Version 2)

Read by Phil Chenevert


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The human race was expanding through the galaxy ... and so, they knew, were the Aliens. Who were these beings? Traces of them could be found…

The Deadly Dust

Read by Phil Chenevert


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Murray Leinster does not disappoint with this gem of a story. The dust is deadly. It is slowly drifting down over the North American cont…

The Disciplinary Circuit

Read by Phil Chenevert


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The Disciplinary Circuit is watching you. Always watching that your thoughts are correct and pure. The Council want only what is best for …

Ribbon in the Sky

Read by Phil Chenevert


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Med Service man Calhoun and his little sidekick Murgatroid run into another sizeable speed bump on their assigned visits to the planets of t…

Med Service

Read by Phil Chenevert


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Excitement would seem far from the life of a Med Service man. Going from planet to planet in their tiny ships with just one little furry co…

The Grandfathers' War

Read by Phil Chenevert


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Another twisty tale from Murray Leinster about that busy little Med Ship fixing problems throughout the universe. In this case, the med serv…

The Sentimentalists

Read by Phil Chenevert


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Lon and Cathy, deeply in love and new farmers on a far away world, found they owed their souls to the company. The greedy company had design…

Exploration Team

Read by Ben Tucker


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"If you took a spitting cobra and crossed it with a wildcat, painted it tan-and-blue and then gave it hydrophobia and homicidal mania a…

If You Was a Moklin

Read by Phil Chenevert


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Moklins are the friendliest aliens humans ever encountered. They LOVE humans, and want to imitate them in every way they can. And evolution…

The Last Space Ship

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Here are three stories from Murray Leinster, The Disciplinary Circuit, The Manless Worlds, and The Boomerang Circuit. All three were publis…

The Machine that Saved the World (Version 2)

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They were broadcasts from nowhere--sinister emanations flooding in fromspace--smashing any receiver that picked them up. What defense couldE…

The Leader (Dramatic Reading)

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“The trouble with being a Superman, with Super powers, and knowing it, is it's so easy to overlook the unpleasant possibility of a super-sup…

Men Into Space

Read by Mark Nelson


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MEN INTO SPACE is the thrilling story of man's gradual conquest of outer space. Starting with the rockets of today, the story moves on to tr…

Be Young Again

Read by Paul Hampton


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Just about every confidence gag had been tried on old Vachti, except the Elixir of Youth. Only this was different—Professor Barr had a uniqu…

The Manless Worlds

Read by Vinny Lerin


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Throughout the galaxy each planet is controlled by a government that can punish its citizens at will with death rays. On the edges a group h…

The Thrill Book Vol. II No. 2, July 15, 1919

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Welcome fellow travelers to another exciting issue of The Thrill Book! Herein lies all manner of stories for the discerning fan of pulp fic…