Category Archives: H. Beam Piper

An Audio-Book Review: Sideways, Into the Present!

Posted on April 12, 2015 by

Last Enemy By H. Beam Piper Published by LibriVox Read by Mark Nelson The Story: This interesting tale is another of Piper’s Paratime Series. I think it may have the third counting “He Walked Around the Horses.”  I reviewed “Police … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review: Is it Pie?

Posted on December 28, 2014 by

  Oomphel in the Sky By H. Beam Piper Published by Librivox Read by Mark Nelson   The Story: This is an interesting story in the classic Piper manner. Its situation, a native uprising on a colonial world, is based … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review: And Now… Martian Archaeology!

Posted on December 14, 2014 by

Omnilingual By H. Beam Piper Published by Librivox Read by Mark Nelson The Story: I do not normally listen to so many by the same author in a row, but this one and another Piper classic story (Oomphel in the … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review: A Collection of Tales

Posted on December 6, 2014 by

  Five Sci-Fi Short Stories by H. Beam Piper Published by Librivox Read by Mark Nelson   The Stories: By now, regular readers know that I am a great fan of H. Beam Piper. While I do like his stories, … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review: The Return of the… uh… Holy One?

Posted on October 26, 2014 by

The Return By H. Beam Piper and John J. McGuire Published by Librivox Read by Reynard T. Fox The Book: In Pixar’s Ratatouille, the character Anton Ego says that bad reviews are fun to write and to read. I am … Continue reading →

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An Audiobook Review: A Beat as Wide as All Time.

Posted on September 7, 2014 by

Police Operation By H. Beam Piper Published by Librivox Read by Alex Buie and kelcymx The Story: This is the second story in Piper’s “Paratime” Series. The first was an interesting tale called “He Walked Around the Horses,” which dealt … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review: …But the Sunsets Go On Forever!

Posted on July 6, 2014 by

Four Day Planet By H. Beam Piper Published by Librivox Read by Mark Nelson   The Book:   As the back cover blurb says, “Fenris isn’t a hell planet, but it’s nobody’s bargain. With 2,000-hour days and an 8,000-hour year, … Continue reading →

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