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Short Science Fiction Collection 034

Various
GENREaudiobook
LANGUAGEEnglish
LISTENED17
RATING4.8
RELEASED2026

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Author

Various

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Language

English

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Genre

audiobook

About this Audiobook

by Various

📖 Synopsis & Plot Overview

recording of Short Science Fiction Collection 034 Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and scientific method, but are not facts of the author’s contemporary world. The stories often represent philosophical thought experiments presented in entertaining ways. Protagonists typically “think” rather than “shoot” their way out of problems, but the definition is flexible because there are no limits on an author’s imagination.

🔍 Key Themes & Narrative Depth

The reader-selected stories presented here were written prior to 1962 and became US public domain texts when their copyrights expired. (Summary by Gregg Margarite) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the catalog page for this recording. org.

Chapters

01
Acid Bath
Various
27:43audiobook
02
The Alternate Plan
Various
10:32audiobook
03
B 12's Moon Glow
Various
41:01audiobook
04
The Eyes Have It
Various
7:32audiobook
05
The Guardians
Various
41:49audiobook
06
The Indulgence of Negu Mah
Various
22:10audiobook
07
The Junkmakers
Various
51:08audiobook
08
Martian V.F.W.
Various
19:02audiobook
09
The Most Sentimental Man
Various
23:18audiobook
10
No Pets Allowed
Various
8:05audiobook
11
One Out of Ten
Various
9:33audiobook
12
Postmark Ganymede
Various
16:23audiobook
13
There is a Reaper
Various
11:36audiobook
14
Vanishing Point
Various
11:04audiobook
15
Youth
Various
66:14audiobook

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Li Na X.
August 8, 2025
The pacing is just right — never drags

Recommended by my colleague and I see why. The kind of book that makes you feel smarter without making you feel like you're studying. Light touch, heavy impact.

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Kwame O.
July 23, 2026
A masterpiece hiding in plain sight

Unodio having this for free is honestly unreal. I would have paid for this without hesitation. The quality is that good.

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Esteban D.
July 23, 2026
Absolutely hooked from chapter one

I stumbled onto Short Science Fiction Collection 034 randomly and honestly? Best accident ever. The way Various explains things — it just clicks. I've tried similar books and they always felt dry. This one actually kept me engaged start to finish.

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Hana A.
July 23, 2026
Did not expect this to hit so hard

Okay so I'm not usually big on audiobooks but a friend insisted I try this. Three chapters in and I was completely sold. Short Science Fiction Collection 034 is genuinely well-made — the content, the pacing, all of it.

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