WHEN HISTORY WAS BEING MADE, DANGER WAS NEVER FAR BEHIND.

Sail under the black flag in the Caribbean. Race experimental aircraft across continents. Carry medical supplies through enemy lines in China. Survey a railroad across Africa while pursuing diamond smugglers. And take to the skies when sabotage turns aviation competition deadly.

AN IMMERSIVE LISTENING EXPERIENCE

Experience these classic historical fiction adventures as never before in unabridged dramatized productions. A versatile ensemble cast brings every character to life, enhanced by original music and thousands of cinematic sound effects that place you in the heart of every adventure. For the best experience, we recommend listening with headphones. Then close your eyes and experience history as if you were there.

This collection includes:

Under the Black Ensign — Press-ganged into the Royal Navy in 1680, skilled seaman Tom Bristol escapes one form of captivity only to enter a dangerous world of pirates, mutiny and naval combat.

Inky Odds — A war correspondent carries medical supplies through enemy lines in 1930s China while trying to unmask the mysterious reporter who keeps beating him to every story.

Man-Killers of the Air — A famous but broke air racer gambles his future on an 18,000-mile international air race while a powerful rival tries to make sure he never finishes.

All Frontiers Are Jealous — An American engineer surveying a railroad across Africa searches for a missing woman and becomes entangled in a deadly diamond-smuggling operation.

The Sky-Crasher — An ace pilot races around the world to save his struggling airline while a rival company resorts to sabotage to stop him.

Boomerang Bomber — An American pilot delivering a bomber to China is imprisoned in Japan after authorities seize the aircraft—only to discover they need him to assemble it.

Hurtling Wings — A daredevil racing pilot battles sabotage in the pioneering days of aviation, when winning could save an aircraft company—and losing could cost him his life.

From historical fiction and aviation adventures to pirates, wartime danger, sabotage, diamond smuggling and international intrigue, L. Ron Hubbard Historical Fiction Short Stories Collection Volume 1 brings together seven fast-paced adventure short stories shaped by the places, technology and conflicts of their time.