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Unwise Child

Unwise Child

Written by: Randall Garrett
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When a super-robot named Snookums learns to create his own superbombs, it quickly becomes clear that Earth is no longer a safe haven for him. In response, Dr. Fitzhugh, his creator, along with Leda Crannon, a child psychologist serving as Snookums’ caretaker, devise Operation Brainchild—a daring plan to transport the robot to a distant planet. However, their journey takes a dark turn aboard the spaceship when the medical officer is found murdered, and Snookums suddenly finds himself the prime suspect… - Summary by Mark NelsonCopyright Sci Fi & Childrens Stories Science Fiction
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  • Corpus Earthling-Louis Charbonneau

    Corpus Earthling-Louis Charbonneau
    Aug 10 2026
    When a super-robot named Snookums learns to create his own superbombs, it quickly becomes clear that Earth is no longer a safe haven for him. In response, Dr. Fitzhugh, his creator, along with Leda Crannon, a child psychologist serving as Snookums’ caretaker, devise Operation Brainchild—a daring plan to transport the robot to a distant planet. However, their journey takes a dark turn aboard the spaceship when the medical officer is found murdered, and Snookums suddenly finds himself the prime suspect… - Summary by Mark Nelson
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    5 hrs and 16 mins
  • Eight Keys to Eden-Mark Clifton

    Eight Keys to Eden-Mark Clifton
    Aug 10 2026
    When a super-robot named Snookums learns to create his own superbombs, it quickly becomes clear that Earth is no longer a safe haven for him. In response, Dr. Fitzhugh, his creator, along with Leda Crannon, a child psychologist serving as Snookums’ caretaker, devise Operation Brainchild—a daring plan to transport the robot to a distant planet. However, their journey takes a dark turn aboard the spaceship when the medical officer is found murdered, and Snookums suddenly finds himself the prime suspect… - Summary by Mark Nelson
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    6 hrs and 13 mins
  • Planet of the Gods-Robert Moore Williams

    Planet of the Gods-Robert Moore Williams
    Aug 8 2026
    "Planet of the Gods" by Robert Moore Williams invites listeners into a captivating exploration of cosmic realms and divine encounters. This thought-provoking narrative delves into themes of faith, existence, and the nature of the universe, making it a timeless piece that resonates with the human quest for meaning. As listeners traverse the imaginative landscapes crafted by Williams, they are encouraged to reflect on their own beliefs and the mysteries of life. The story's enduring appeal lies in its ability to provoke deep contemplation and inspire a sense of wonder, reminding us of the timeless questions that continue to shape our understanding of ourselves and the cosmos.
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    1 hr and 46 mins
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