The Skylark of Space: Power of Gravity
About this audiobook
When Dr. Richard Seaton stumbles upon a revolutionary clean nuclear power source in a secretive government lab, he ignites a quest that will take him beyond the stars. As he transforms this groundbreaking discovery into a flying belt and ultimately an interstellar spaceship, the stakes rise dramatically. Seaton faces skepticism from his own colleagues, who refuse to believe in the potential of his invention. Undeterred, he seizes control of his discovery and sets out to commercialize it, but not without encountering powerful adversaries who seek to exploit his work for their own gain.
Set against a backdrop of scientific ambition and corporate intrigue, "Skylark of Space" delves into the complexities of innovation, trust, and the human spirit's relentless pursuit of exploration. As Seaton navigates the challenges of turning dreams into reality, he must also grapple with the ethical implications of his discoveries. Will he be able to protect his invention from those who wish to misuse it? Can he outsmart the dangers lurking in the cosmos?
Join Dr. Seaton on an exhilarating journey filled with unexpected alliances and thrilling discoveries. This audiobook invites listeners to ponder the boundaries of science and the moral dilemmas that accompany progress. Tune in to experience a tale that seamlessly blends adventure, mystery, and the very essence of human ingenuity.
- 20 Chapters
- 9 hr 20 min Total runtime
- English Language
- Books, Fiction, Drama Genres
- 8 Jul 2026 Published
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6:30
Chapter 1: The Occurrence of the Impossible
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23:42
Chapter 2: Steel Becomes Interested
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35:14
Chapter 3: Seaton Solves the Problem of Power
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29:35
Chapter 4: Steel Liberates Energy Unexpectedly
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26:41
Chapter 5: Direct Action
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30:22
Chapter 6: The Object Compass at Work
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30:34
Chapter 7: The Trial Voyage
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17:30
Chapter 8: Indirect Action
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43:45
Chapter 9: Lost in Space
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30:03
Chapter 10: The Rescue
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48:22
Chapter 11: Through Space into the Carboniferous
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22:22
Chapter 12: The Mastery of Mind Over Matter
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34:57
Chapter 13: Nalboon of Mardonale
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32:44
Chapter 14: Nalboon Unmasked
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37:11
Chapter 15: The Escape from Mardonale
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40:15
Chapter 16: An Osnomain Marriage
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28:45
Chapter 17: Bird, Beast, or Fish?
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29:04
Chapter 18: The Invasion
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11:53
Chapter 19: The Return to Earth
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0:48
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