Short Stories audiobooks


Mr. Spaceship

Mr. Spaceship

by Philip K. Dick

Mr. Spaceship is a science fiction story of Philip K Dick which predicts what could happen if human brains could be used to develop unmanned war ships. Human race's radar systems can not detect weapons of Yuks, the aliens. Philip Kramer creates an unmanned spaceship controlled by human brain of his professor. When the spaceship starts operating ind..

The Skull

The Skull

by Philip K. Dick

Philip K Dick 's time travel short story The Skull opens up with imprisoned Conger and the opportunity to save himself from his execution. He has to identity the skull given to him travel back to kill the man belongs to the skull. Authorities believe the man could become inevitable force with his ideologies which could heavily impact the world. He ..

Piper in the Woods

Piper in the Woods

by Philip K. Dick

Piper in the Woods is a space opera by Philip K Dick narrates what could happen when the soldiers can not handle the pressure of war. Army doctor Henry Harris was puzzled by the soldier's claim that he is a plant, and many more soldiers continued to do so. Henry flee to the war field and was informed by the soldiers that a race called Pipers, who l..

The Gun

The Gun

by Philip K. Dick

The Gun is a science fiction story by Philip K Dick. While exploring a deserted planet, a gun shot down the space craft and the explorers landing to find a destroyed ancient city. They investigate and realize the gun has the ability to shoot anything fly above the city. While leaving the destroy the gun, but never knowing the gun was rebuilt and lo..

Beyond Lies the Wub

Beyond Lies the Wub

by Philip K. Dick

Peterson, a crew member of a spaceship loading up with food animals on Mars, buys an enormous pig-like creature known as a "wub" from a native just before departure. Franco, his captain, is worried about the extra weight but seems more concerned about its taste, as his ship is short of food. However, after takeoff, the crew realizes that the wub is..

The Discovery of the Future

The Discovery of the Future

by Philip K. Dick

A sequel to his earlier work Anticipations, Wells' philosophical lecture The Discovery of the Future was originally delivered as a speech at Royal Institution before published as book. The author explores the human mind into two categories as how it deals with past and future. Passive and submissive principles are applied for dealing with the past,..

The Door in the Wall

The Door in the Wall

by H. G. Wells

The Door in the Wall is a short story by H. G. Wells based on his own experience of conflict between his vivid literary imagination and rational scientific thoughts. Wells expresses his own thoughts through the protagonist Lionel Wallace, whose career in politics was considered as rational, while his imaginations are vivid. The endless conflict lea..

The Country of the Blind

The Country of the Blind

by H. G. Wells

The Country of the Blind is a short story by H. G. Wells. What would happen if a community of people country can not accept the fact human has eyesight. Nunez, a mountaineer accidentally falls into a valley while his attempt to climb to Parascotopetl, an unconquered mountain. He realizes that the valley is isolated from the rest of the world. He wa..