Short Science Fiction Collection 012


Read by LibriVox Volunteers

(4.4 stars; 131 reviews)

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 22 min)

Chapters

As Long As You Wish 10:33 Read by Joelle Peebles
The Big Fix 57:42 Read by Alan Winterrowd
The Fourth Invasion 9:33 Read by Tibbi Scott
Goliah 57:10 Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)
The Man Who Saw the Future 30:47 Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)
The Nothing Equation 20:15 Read by Janet Moursund
The Putnam Tradition 14:43 Read by Tibbi Scott
A Scientist Rises 18:50 Read by David Adamson
The Shadow and the Flash 33:50 Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)
We Didn't Do Anything Wrong, Hardly 8:55 Read by Joelle Peebles

Reviews

Goliah


(5 stars)

Gregg Margarite’s narration of Jack London’s Goliah is entirely wonderful. Gregg adds the layer necessary to turn a good short story into an incredible journey.

some good stories and readings


(4 stars)

I’d love to hear Phil Chenovert do the last one on this collection! Great story. Goliah is a classic too, great Greg M reading

Some classics and some new stories, all wonderfully read.


(4 stars)

please have Some v re reads ngregg M hogs


(2.5 stars)

great fun!


(5 stars)

Good stories and well read!!