The Beast-Jewel of Mars: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Beast-Jewel of Mars, credited to Leigh Douglass Brackett, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of The Beast-Jewel of Mars by Leigh Douglass Brackett. Read in English by EVKesserich Following the suspicious death of his girlfriend, Captain Burk Winters sets off down the dangerous path of a Martian vice called 'Shanga'-- the Going Back. What starts out as an effort to rescue Jill Leeland will pit the former starship captain against the dark underbelly of the canal cities, conspiracies of greed and, above all, the vengeance of a planet that will not bow to economic conquest without a fight. - Summary by EVKesserich

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Beast-Jewel of Mars
• Author credits: Leigh Douglass Brackett
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 5
• Listed recording duration: 1:46:22

Catalogue topics

• adventure
• science fiction
• Mars
• sword and planet
• pulp

Track guide

1. 01 - Section I — 16:51
2. 02 - Section II — 29:57
3. 03 - Section III — 29:10
4. 04 - Section IV — 14:07
5. 05 - Section V — 16:18

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