The Horror of the Heights, Arthur Conan Doyle
The Horror of the Heights, Arthur Conan Doyle
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The Horror of the Heights
Classic Tales Edition

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrator: B.J. Harrison

Unabridged: 42 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: B.J. Harrison

Published: 11/11/2012


Synopsis

A zealous aviator penetrates the highest strata of our atmosphere, and discovers a groundbreaking new form of life. And yet he knows that this strange alien life form has claimed the lives of two aviators before him, and it may claim his own.

About Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a British writer best known for his creation of the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. In addition to being considered a father of detective fiction, he also wrote a series of science-fiction adventures starring the brilliant, daring, and comical Professor Challenger.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Peter on July 22, 2020

When a mysterious notebook is found on a field, everyone wants to know what's written inside. It's about the dangers of being too high in the air. It's about the early days of aviation. What does the courageous captain see there? What is meant with air tigers? Interesting story about physical reacti......more

Goodreads review by Warren on July 03, 2024

Like with Jack London, modern readers may have forgotten that Arthur Conan Doyle was an important writer of science fiction and horror in the Radium Age, and here is one of his lesser known works that I hadn't even read until recently.   When this story was published in 1913, the skies were as unknow......more

Goodreads review by Per on December 09, 2021

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