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Golden Age FictionFirst Contact, by Murray LeinsterAn expedition from Earth had gone to investigate the Crab Nebula. And—an expedition from Somewhere was already there! Now what is a spaceship skipper to do under such circumstances? Lead the possibly-deadly aliens home? Try to detsroy them? What can he do? Today's story is "First Contact" by Murray Leinster. It appeared in the May 1945 issue of "Astounding Science Fiction" on pages 7 to 33. In the original printing, there was no section two. Murray Leinster (June 16, 1896 – June 8, 1975) was a pen name of William Fitzgerald Jenkins, an American writer of genre fiction, particularly of science fiction. He wrote and published more than 1...
2025-11-021h 31
Space Platform13 - Space Platform by Murray LeinsterSPACE PLATFORM takes you on a thrilling journey with a young man as he contributes to the construction of the worlds first space station. Renowned science-fiction author Murray Leinster brings to life the intricate details of building and launching this groundbreaking platform, blending scientific accuracy with vivid imagination. Prepare for a fast-paced narrative filled with intrigue, sabotage, and murder surrounding a project more secretive and valuable than the atom bomb! - Summary by Gutenberg text
2025-10-0125 minSpace Platform12 - Space Platform by Murray LeinsterSPACE PLATFORM takes you on a thrilling journey with a young man as he contributes to the construction of the worlds first space station. Renowned science-fiction author Murray Leinster brings to life the intricate details of building and launching this groundbreaking platform, blending scientific accuracy with vivid imagination. Prepare for a fast-paced narrative filled with intrigue, sabotage, and murder surrounding a project more secretive and valuable than the atom bomb! - Summary by Gutenberg text
2025-10-0124 minSpace Platform11 - Space Platform by Murray LeinsterSPACE PLATFORM takes you on a thrilling journey with a young man as he contributes to the construction of the worlds first space station. Renowned science-fiction author Murray Leinster brings to life the intricate details of building and launching this groundbreaking platform, blending scientific accuracy with vivid imagination. Prepare for a fast-paced narrative filled with intrigue, sabotage, and murder surrounding a project more secretive and valuable than the atom bomb! - Summary by Gutenberg text
2025-10-0130 minSpace Platform10 - Space Platform by Murray LeinsterSPACE PLATFORM takes you on a thrilling journey with a young man as he contributes to the construction of the worlds first space station. Renowned science-fiction author Murray Leinster brings to life the intricate details of building and launching this groundbreaking platform, blending scientific accuracy with vivid imagination. Prepare for a fast-paced narrative filled with intrigue, sabotage, and murder surrounding a project more secretive and valuable than the atom bomb! - Summary by Gutenberg text
2025-10-0131 minSpace Platform09 - Space Platform by Murray LeinsterSPACE PLATFORM takes you on a thrilling journey with a young man as he contributes to the construction of the worlds first space station. Renowned science-fiction author Murray Leinster brings to life the intricate details of building and launching this groundbreaking platform, blending scientific accuracy with vivid imagination. Prepare for a fast-paced narrative filled with intrigue, sabotage, and murder surrounding a project more secretive and valuable than the atom bomb! - Summary by Gutenberg text
2025-10-0137 minSpace Platform08 - Space Platform by Murray LeinsterSPACE PLATFORM takes you on a thrilling journey with a young man as he contributes to the construction of the worlds first space station. Renowned science-fiction author Murray Leinster brings to life the intricate details of building and launching this groundbreaking platform, blending scientific accuracy with vivid imagination. Prepare for a fast-paced narrative filled with intrigue, sabotage, and murder surrounding a project more secretive and valuable than the atom bomb! - Summary by Gutenberg text
2025-10-0129 minSpace Platform07 - Space Platform by Murray LeinsterSPACE PLATFORM takes you on a thrilling journey with a young man as he contributes to the construction of the worlds first space station. Renowned science-fiction author Murray Leinster brings to life the intricate details of building and launching this groundbreaking platform, blending scientific accuracy with vivid imagination. Prepare for a fast-paced narrative filled with intrigue, sabotage, and murder surrounding a project more secretive and valuable than the atom bomb! - Summary by Gutenberg text
2025-10-0130 minSpace Platform06 - Space Platform by Murray LeinsterSPACE PLATFORM takes you on a thrilling journey with a young man as he contributes to the construction of the worlds first space station. Renowned science-fiction author Murray Leinster brings to life the intricate details of building and launching this groundbreaking platform, blending scientific accuracy with vivid imagination. Prepare for a fast-paced narrative filled with intrigue, sabotage, and murder surrounding a project more secretive and valuable than the atom bomb! - Summary by Gutenberg text
2025-10-0131 minSpace Platform05 - Space Platform by Murray LeinsterSPACE PLATFORM takes you on a thrilling journey with a young man as he contributes to the construction of the worlds first space station. Renowned science-fiction author Murray Leinster brings to life the intricate details of building and launching this groundbreaking platform, blending scientific accuracy with vivid imagination. Prepare for a fast-paced narrative filled with intrigue, sabotage, and murder surrounding a project more secretive and valuable than the atom bomb! - Summary by Gutenberg text
2025-10-0131 minSpace Platform04 - Space Platform by Murray LeinsterSPACE PLATFORM takes you on a thrilling journey with a young man as he contributes to the construction of the worlds first space station. Renowned science-fiction author Murray Leinster brings to life the intricate details of building and launching this groundbreaking platform, blending scientific accuracy with vivid imagination. Prepare for a fast-paced narrative filled with intrigue, sabotage, and murder surrounding a project more secretive and valuable than the atom bomb! - Summary by Gutenberg text
2025-10-0119 minSpace Platform03 - Space Platform by Murray LeinsterSPACE PLATFORM takes you on a thrilling journey with a young man as he contributes to the construction of the worlds first space station. Renowned science-fiction author Murray Leinster brings to life the intricate details of building and launching this groundbreaking platform, blending scientific accuracy with vivid imagination. Prepare for a fast-paced narrative filled with intrigue, sabotage, and murder surrounding a project more secretive and valuable than the atom bomb! - Summary by Gutenberg text
2025-10-0133 minSpace Platform02 - Space Platform by Murray LeinsterSPACE PLATFORM takes you on a thrilling journey with a young man as he contributes to the construction of the worlds first space station. Renowned science-fiction author Murray Leinster brings to life the intricate details of building and launching this groundbreaking platform, blending scientific accuracy with vivid imagination. Prepare for a fast-paced narrative filled with intrigue, sabotage, and murder surrounding a project more secretive and valuable than the atom bomb! - Summary by Gutenberg text
2025-10-0126 minSpace Platform01 - Space Platform by Murray LeinsterSPACE PLATFORM takes you on a thrilling journey with a young man as he contributes to the construction of the worlds first space station. Renowned science-fiction author Murray Leinster brings to life the intricate details of building and launching this groundbreaking platform, blending scientific accuracy with vivid imagination. Prepare for a fast-paced narrative filled with intrigue, sabotage, and murder surrounding a project more secretive and valuable than the atom bomb! - Summary by Gutenberg text
2025-10-0130 min
Last Space Ship24 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2511 minLast Space Ship23 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2514 minLast Space Ship22 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2514 minLast Space Ship21 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2514 minLast Space Ship20 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2516 minLast Space Ship19 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2512 minLast Space Ship18 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2514 minLast Space Ship17 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2518 minLast Space Ship16 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2512 minLast Space Ship15 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2506 minLast Space Ship14 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2512 minLast Space Ship13 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2509 minLast Space Ship12 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2517 minLast Space Ship11 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2514 minLast Space Ship10 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2512 minLast Space Ship09 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2509 minLast Space Ship08 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2509 minLast Space Ship07 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2508 minLast Space Ship06 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2513 minLast Space Ship05 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2517 minLast Space Ship04 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2515 minLast Space Ship03 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2520 minLast Space Ship02 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2513 minLast Space Ship01 - Last Space Ship by Murray LeinsterDive into three captivating tales from Murray Leinster, originally published by Galaxy Magazine as one novel, The Last Spaceship. In The Disciplinary Circuit, a society under constant surveillance ensures that thoughts remain pure and aligned with the councils vision for the greater good. Are you a good citizen? In The Manless Worlds, a sinister empire targets men across the galaxy, using death rays to solidify their control while leaving women to occupy the conquered planets. Can the courageous crew of the Starshine thwart their plans at planet Ades and restore balance? Lastly, in The Boomerang Circuit, Kim Rendell and Dona...
2025-09-2515 min
The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short StoriesThe Life–Work of Professor Muntz by Murray LeinsterMultiple time–tracks lead to the Ajax Brewery! The Life–Work of Professor Muntz by Murray Leinster. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast.“Here’s another glowing 5-star review straight from Apple Podcasts, Ma Suzie says, “Wonderful stories! Love love love this podcast!! I look very much forward to it every week!!”Thank you, Ma Suzie! Reviews like yours make all the late nights and early morning hours of editing and narrating worth it. If you’re listening and haven’t left a review yet, I’d love to hear what you think—it really...
2025-09-0440 min
SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #852 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: The Hate Disease by Murray Leinster and The Rat Racket by David H. Keller
The SFFaudio Podcast #852 – The Hate Disease by Murray Leinster (2 hours 1 minute) read by Gregg Margarite and The Rat Racket by David H. Keller (35 minutes) read by Robert Griffin. These are followed by a discussion of both. Participants in the discussion include Jesse, Will Emmons and Terence Blake.
Talked about on today’s show:
Terry’s back!, The Hate Disease by Murray Leinster and The Rat Racket by David H. Keller, longer than it needs to be, judge the two stories, science fiction, crappy science fiction, neither was terrible, as you should, a paradox, looks like what Terry...
2025-08-185h 54
Golden Age FictionBoots, by Murray LeinsterIn San Teodoro De Los Angeles, a gentleman was a man who wears shoes. One of the madmen who stumbled into Juan's camp had on a pair of boots...Today's story is "Boots" by Murray Leinster. It appeared in the August 15, 1929 issue of "Adventure" on pages 124 to 131.-----Murray Leinster (June 16, 1896 – June 8, 1975) was a pen name of William Fitzgerald Jenkins, an American writer of genre fiction, particularly of science fiction. He wrote and published more than 1,500 short stories and articles, 14 movie scripts, and hundreds of radio scripts and television plays.-----...
2025-07-1435 min
Golden Age FictionBoots, by Murray LeinsterIn San Teodoro De Los Angeles, a gentleman was a man who wears shoes. One of the madmen who stumbled into Juan's camp had on a pair of boots... Today's story is "Boots" by Murray Leinster. It appeared in the August 15, 1929 issue of "Adventure" on pages 124 to 131. Murray Leinster (June 16, 1896 – June 8, 1975) was a pen name of William Fitzgerald Jenkins, an American writer of genre fiction, particularly of science fiction. He wrote and published more than 1,500 short stories and articles, 14 movie scripts, and hundreds of radio scripts and television plays. Links Reaper: rea...
2025-07-1435 min
Classic Audiobook CollectionThe Seven Temporary Moons by Murray Leinster ~ Full AudiobookThe Seven Temporary Moons by Murray Leinster audiobook. Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure through space and time with Murray Leinster's captivating science fiction novel, 'The Seven Temporary Moons', a story that will transport you to a world of wonder and awe, where the boundaries of reality are pushed to the limit. In this gripping tale, a group of brave space explorers stumble upon a mysterious and unexplained phenomenon - seven temporary moons that have suddenly appeared in the sky, each with its own unique characteristics and properties, sparking a sense of curiosity and trepidation...
2025-02-261h 29
Audiobook TimeThe Seven Temporary Moons by Murray Leinster ~ Full AudiobookThe Seven Temporary Moons by Murray Leinster audiobook. Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure through space and time with Murray Leinster's captivating science fiction novel, 'The Seven Temporary Moons', a story that will transport you to a world of wonder and awe, where the boundaries of reality are pushed to the limit. In this gripping tale, a group of brave space explorers stumble upon a mysterious and unexplained phenomenon - seven temporary moons that have suddenly appeared in the sky, each with its own unique characteristics and properties, sparking a sense of curiosity and trepidation among the scientific...
2025-02-261h 21
Classic Audiobook CollectionThe Grandfather's War by Murray Leinster ~ Full AudiobookThe Grandfather's War by Murray Leinster audiobook. Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure through time and space with 'The Grandfather's War' by Murray Leinster, a science fiction masterpiece that will captivate your imagination and leave you on the edge of your seat. This gripping tale follows the story of a young man who discovers that his grandfather, a veteran of the American Civil War, has been transported through time and space to the present day, bringing with him the knowledge and experience of a bygone era. As the two generations navigate their way through the...
2025-02-252h 46
Audiobook TimeThe Grandfather's War by Murray Leinster ~ Full AudiobookThe Grandfather's War by Murray Leinster audiobook. Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure through time and space with 'The Grandfather's War' by Murray Leinster, a science fiction masterpiece that will captivate your imagination and leave you on the edge of your seat. This gripping tale follows the story of a young man who discovers that his grandfather, a veteran of the American Civil War, has been transported through time and space to the present day, bringing with him the knowledge and experience of a bygone era. As the two generations navigate their way through the complexities of time...
2025-02-252h 33
Classic Audiobook CollectionRibbon in the Sky by Murray Leinster ~ Full AudiobookRibbon in the Sky by Murray Leinster audiobook. 'Ribbon in the Sky' by Murray Leinster is a captivating science fiction tale that will transport you to a world of wonder and awe, and listening to the audiobook is an experience you won't want to miss. This classic novel, written by a master of the genre, tells the story of a group of space explorers who stumble upon a mysterious, glowing ribbon that appears to be a gateway to other dimensions, and as they delve deeper into the mystery, they begin to unravel the secrets of the universe...
2025-02-241h 50
Audiobook TimeRibbon in the Sky by Murray Leinster ~ Full AudiobookRibbon in the Sky by Murray Leinster audiobook. 'Ribbon in the Sky' by Murray Leinster is a captivating science fiction tale that will transport you to a world of wonder and awe, and listening to the audiobook is an experience you won't want to miss. This classic novel, written by a master of the genre, tells the story of a group of space explorers who stumble upon a mysterious, glowing ribbon that appears to be a gateway to other dimensions, and as they delve deeper into the mystery, they begin to unravel the secrets of the universe, confronting strange creatures...
2025-02-241h 42
Audiobook TimeIf You Was a Moklin by Murray Leinster ~ Full AudiobookIf You Was a Moklin by Murray Leinster audiobook. Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure through space and time with Murray Leinster's captivating science fiction novel, 'If You Was a Moklin', a tale that will transport you to a distant planet and immerse you in an alien world of wonder and discovery. This classic audiobook tells the story of a human who finds himself transformed into a Moklin, a member of an intelligent and enigmatic species native to the planet, and must navigate the intricacies of their complex society, where social hierarchy, cultural norms, and technological advancements are...
2025-02-2252 min
Classic Audiobook CollectionIf You Was a Moklin by Murray Leinster ~ Full AudiobookIf You Was a Moklin by Murray Leinster audiobook. Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure through space and time with Murray Leinster's captivating science fiction novel, 'If You Was a Moklin', a tale that will transport you to a distant planet and immerse you in an alien world of wonder and discovery. This classic audiobook tells the story of a human who finds himself transformed into a Moklin, a member of an intelligent and enigmatic species native to the planet, and must navigate the intricacies of their complex society, where social hierarchy, cultural norms, and...
2025-02-2255 min
Audiobook TimeBe Young Again by Murray Leinster ~ Full AudiobookBe Young Again by Murray Leinster audiobook. 'Be Young Again' by Murray Leinster is a captivating science fiction novel that promises to transport you to a world where the boundaries of time and aging are defied, and the human experience is reimagined in a thrilling and thought-provoking way. First published in 1964, this classic tale has stood the test of time, remaining a fascinating exploration of what it means to be young, vibrant, and full of life. The story follows a man who, feeling the weight of his years, discovers a mysterious and revolutionary treatment that holds the key to reversing...
2025-02-211h 11
Classic Audiobook CollectionBe Young Again by Murray Leinster ~ Full AudiobookBe Young Again by Murray Leinster audiobook. 'Be Young Again' by Murray Leinster is a captivating science fiction novel that promises to transport you to a world where the boundaries of time and aging are defied, and the human experience is reimagined in a thrilling and thought-provoking way. First published in 1964, this classic tale has stood the test of time, remaining a fascinating exploration of what it means to be young, vibrant, and full of life. The story follows a man who, feeling the weight of his years, discovers a mysterious and revolutionary treatment that holds the...
2025-02-211h 20
The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short StoriesNobody Saw the Ship by Murray Leinster - 1950s Science Fiction Short StoryIt was only a tiny scout ship from somewhere beyond the stars; only one alien creature occupied it. But the ship's mission spelled life to its fellow creatures and death to all living creatures on Earth. And against the super-science of the raider stood one terrified old man and his dog…. Nobody Saw the Ship by Murray Leinster. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast.Murray Leinster is one of our favorites and although we’ve heard from him quite often there are dozens and dozens of his stories left for us to narrate. This one ca...
2025-01-1354 min
The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short StoriesThe Seven Temporary Moons Murray LeinsterWhen enemy space-ships ride aloft in menacing array, Dr. Murfree again calls on the amazing hillbilly genius, Bud Gregory, for help! The Seven Temporary Moons by Murray Leinster, that’s next on the 300th episode of The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast.When we started this endeavor almost three years ago on February 22nd, 2022 we had no idea what to expect. Thanks to you, your encouragement through your ratings, comments and emails, your recommending us on social media and to your friends and family, it is thanks to you that our audience is growing around the world and we...
2024-12-201h 24
The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short StoriesThe Deadly Dust by Murray Leinster - The Third Story in the Bud Gregory SagaWhen Geiger counters all over America went into too-high gear, Dr. David Murfree knew there was only one man to see–Bud Gregory, the hillbilly genius of the atom! The Deadly Dust by Murray Leinster, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast.Thanks to Peetee Bee who gave us a 5 star rating and review on Apple Podcasts Great Britain. “Well narrated. My go to for old sci-fi brilliantly narrated - no need for sound effects or background music. Keep ‘em coming I’m almost up to date. Thank you for a brilliant podcast.” Thank YOU Peetee Bee...
2024-08-221h 38
The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short StoriesThe Nameless Something by Murray Leinster - Murray Leinster Short StoriesWhen atomic destruction threatens, the call goes out for Bud Gregory, the wizard of the Great Smokies, who alone can save the situation! The Nameless Something by Murray Leinster, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast.We’re going live again on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter at 8 PM in Sydney Australia, Thursday January 25th. I hope you’ll join us. And if you were with us last week you heard one of our listeners recommend we create merchandise with aliens wearing Hawaiian shirts. You will love these designs and there are links so you can check...
2024-01-231h 25
The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short StoriesThe Gregory Circle by Murray Leinster - Murray Leinster Short StoriesTrying to connect hillbilly Bud Gregory with the atomic dust destroying America was like joining simple math and nuclear physics, but Dr. Murfree found the answer! The Gregory Circle by Murray Leinster, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, with at least one lost vintage sci-fi short story in every episode.Support the show - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/scottsV Merch - https://lostscifi.creator-spring.com/ Sign up for our newsletterhttps://dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/266431/102592606683269000/share We are thankful for all o...
2023-11-041h 23
The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short StoriesTanks by Murray Leinster - Buried in Gas, Hunted by Steel—Victory Was Up to ThemTwo miles of American front had gone dead. And on two lone infantrymen, lost in the menace of the fog-gas and the tanks, depended the outcome of the war of 1932, Tanks by Murray Leinster, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, with at least one lost vintage sci-fi short story in every episode. You asked for it and now it’s here! The Lost Sci-Fi Merchandise store is open for business. There are several designs and a multitude of t shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, cups and pint size glasses so you can drink your favorite bever...
2023-09-261h 13
The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short StoriesInvasion by Murray Leinster - The greatest threat to Earth’s defenses wasn’t alien—it was already among us.The whole fighting fleet of the United Nations is caught in Kreynborg's marvelous, unique trap. Invasion by Murray Leinster, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, with at least one lost vintage sci-fi short story in every episode. Thank you for all you do to promote our podcast. Thanks to you we now have a Facebook page and we would really appreciate it if you’d share our page and our posts. And it’s a new way to interact with you and your comments and questions. You will find our page and soon a link...
2023-09-141h 13
ChrononautsMurray Leinster - "Sidewise in Time" (1934) | Chrononauts Episode 38.3Containing Matters of Romans and Confederates.
Timestamps:
Tremaine-era Astounding background, Murray Leinster background, non-spoiler discussion (0:00)
spoiler summary and discussion (19:50)
Bibliography:
Ashley, Mike - "The Time Machines: The Story of the Science-Fiction Pulp magazines From the Beginning to 1950" (2001)
Bleiler, Everett - "Science-Fiction: The Gernsback Years" (1998)
Davin, Eric Leif - "Pioneers of Wonder: Conversations With the Founders of Science Fiction Hardcover" (1999)
Duncan, Andy - "It's All SF: Science Fiction, Southern Fiction, and the Case of Murray Leinster" (2000)
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2023-08-1153 min
Unknown OrbitsOO47: Exploration Team, by Murray LeinsterIn Exploration Team by Murray Leinster, a squatter and government surveyer have to team up to travel across a dangerous world to look for survivors from an earlier settlement. Leinster also wrote several television novelizations, which leads us to a debate over what was the worst TV show or movie Irwin Allen ever produced.
2023-07-0528 min
The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short StoriesThe Other Now by Murray Leinster - Sci-Fi AudiobookHe knew his wife was dead, because he'd seen her buried. But it was only one possibility out of infinitely many!... The Other Now, written by Murray Leinster, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, with at least one lost vintage sci-fi short story in every episode.Murray Leinster was a pen name for William Fitzgerald Jenkins a man who wrote a lot of science fiction, although he wrote more than sci-fi. He wrote and published more than 1,500 short stories and articles, 14 movie scripts, and hundreds of radio scripts and television plays.To...
2022-11-0834 min