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A Zloor For Your Trouble by Mack Reynolds - Dallas McCord Reynolds Science Fiction Short Story

A Zloor For Your Trouble by Mack Reynolds - Dallas McCord Reynolds Science Fiction Short Story

FromThe Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories


A Zloor For Your Trouble by Mack Reynolds - Dallas McCord Reynolds Science Fiction Short Story

FromThe Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Sep 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Prescott stood to make a young fortune ifhe could capture a martian zloor—dead or alive!Was there a catch to it? Only for the hunter!...A Zloor For Your Trouble by Mack Reynolds, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, with at least one lost vintage sci-fi short story in every episode.Thanks for your comments, suggestions, emails and reviews! Dani from the UK said, “Thank you for the wonderful stories you bring so beautifully to life. Love your narration.” Thanks Dani! And Sleepy Williams said, “One of the best readers I’ve ever heard. Keep up the good work.” Thanks Sleepy! Send us an email if you like to scott@lostscifi.com. We look forward to hearing from you.This is our second story from Mack Reynolds on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Episode 9 featured Reynold’s story, The Martians and the Coys. Mack’s father, Verne La Rue Reynolds, twice ran for President of the United States. His father was the Socialist Labor Party Candidate in both 1928 and 1932.Although so far we’ve only narrated two Mack Reynolds sci-fi short stories we have plans to bring you many more including, Gun For Hire, The Galactic Ghost and Not In The Rules. Today’s story comes from the January 1954 edition of Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy which is on sale now on eBay along with a paperback, The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, 16th series for $15.95. Let’s turn to page 92 and enjoy A Zloor For Your Trouble by Mack Reynolds.Next week on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast… Courage will be a big qualification forthe pilot who flies the first moon rocket. Butwho decides if a man is brave—or a coward?...That’s next week onThe Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, with at least one lost vintage sci-fi short story in every episode.Support the show
Released:
Sep 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Join us every week for a trip back in time to the early days of science fiction. Travel the solar system with aliens, robots and space pirates aboard space ships capable of travel beyond light-years to discover planets and people, conflicts and conundrums. Short science fiction stories from some of the greatest vintage sci-fi authors of all time, Philip K. Dick, Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, H. G. Wells, Harlan Ellison, Fritz Leiber, Alan E. Nourse,  Frederik Pohl, Kurt Vonnegut and many more.We’ll go back in time sixty to a hundred years, or more, when these amazing sci-fi short stories were written and very often find ourselves in the future. Narrator Scott Miller is your host for this journey through space and time.