| Strange Worlds: Short Fiction by Jonathan Maberry Contributor(s): Maberry, Jonathan (Author), Porter, Ray (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1504606671 ISBN-13: 9781504606677 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: MP3 CD - Other Formats Published: March 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Collections & Anthologies - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Science Fiction - Action & Adventure |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.3" W x 7.4" (0.20 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this new collection of five short stories from New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Maberry, listeners get an eclectic sampling of the writer's work--from SF parody to murder mystery and beyond."The Things That Live in Cages"An MMA fighter at the end of his career is offered the chance to stay young, fit, and stronger than ever--but the price is his humanity."The Death Song of Dwar Guntha"Two old warriors prepare to ride into battle for the last time to save the future of Barsoom. Set in the world of Edgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter of Mars, this story first appeared in the anthology Under the Moons of Mars."Plan 7 from Sin City"A 1950s seedy Las Vegas PI is hired to follow a philandering husband who may be selling atomic secrets to the Reds. This noir science fiction parody is a prequel to the worst movie of all time, Plan 9 from Outer Space."Clean Sweeps"A reporter accompanies a special ops team on a dangerous mission against space pirates."The Vanishing Assassin"Edgar Allan Poe's brilliant amateur detective, Auguste Dupin, is called in to investigate a savage murder perpetrated by an invisible killer. |
Contributor Bio(s): Porter, Ray: - Ray Porter is an AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator and fifteen-year veteran of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. He has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including Almost Famous, ER, and Frasier. Maberry, Jonathan: -Jonathan Maberry is a New York Times bestselling and multiple Bram Stoker Award-winning author. A professional writer and writing teacher, he has published more than one thousand articles, over a dozen nonfiction books, two plays, and numerous novels. |