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STRANGE ALLIANCE Episode #403 · Written by Bryce Walton · Narrated by Scott Miller Doctor Spechaug prides himself on intellect. He teaches abnormal psychology in a town he quietly despises, certain that education separates him from the crude suspicions of rural life. Then one morning leaves him stained with blood […]

MARTIANS NEVER DIE Episode #405 · Written by Lucius Daniel · Narrated by Scott Miller Some science fiction stories thrill with invention. Others unsettle by holding up a mirror. Martians Never Die belongs firmly in the second category. When a long-lost explorer returns from Mars, the event draws attention, speculation, […]

Captain Brandon was a pioneer. He explored the far reaches of space and reported back on how things were out there. So it was pretty disquieting to find out that the “far reaches of space” knew more about what went on at home than he did. The Quantum Jump by […]

THE MADNESS OF LANCELOT BIGGS Episode #398 · Written by Nelson S. Bond · Narrated by Scott Miller Rivalry in space can be loud. Rivalry between two great academies can be louder. But when pride, romance, and a football broadcast collide inside the cramped radio turret of the Saturn, things […]

THE HERMIT OF MARS Episode #407 · Written by Stephen Bartholomew · Narrated by Scott Miller For thirty-five years, Martin Devere has lived alone on Mars, far from Earth’s institutions, ambitions, and politics. He studies the remnants of an extinct civilization whose priorities favored art and theory over power. Isolation […]

BLEEKMAN’S PLANET Episode #409 · Written by Randall Garrett and Robert Silverberg · Narrated by Scott Miller A retired Interstellar Policeman arrives on Bleekman’s Planet looking for peace, only to discover a corrupt regime waiting to claim him as property. With one arm, a sharp mind, and a lifetime of […]

MAN OF DISTINCTION Episode #410 · Written by Michael Shaara · Narrated by Scott Miller In a future where time itself can be searched and verified, reputation becomes a commodity. Ancestry is no longer guessed or inherited through rumor, but scanned, documented, and sold. Man of Distinction opens inside a […]

POSTMARK GANYMEDE Episode #411 · Written by Robert Silverberg · Narrated by Scott Miller A disgraced space patrolman is reassigned to the most humiliating post imaginable—ferrying mail across the Solar System. But when his route to Ganymede turns into a life-or-death gauntlet of pirates and alien predators, delivering the mail […]

SUMMERTIME ON ICARUS Episode #404 · Written by Arthur C. Clarke · Narrated by Scott Miller A stranded astronaut races against an oncoming sunrise that will turn the tiny asteroid Icarus into a furnace of light and death. As the sun rises with merciless intensity, his only hope lies in […]