The Plague of Sound, Alex Raymond
The Plague of Sound, Alex Raymond
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The Plague of Sound

Author: Alex Raymond, Con Steffanson

Narrator: Johnny Heller

Unabridged: 3 hr 21 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/17/2019


Synopsis

Second in a series of novels based on the original comic strip sequences. Thrill to:A spaceship captured in a magnetic field and pulled beneath the earth into an underground city. Flash Gordon jumps to safety only to be caught in the web of a giant man-eating spider, then saved by a titian-haired beauty. Pan, a lunatic musician, seeks to rule a planet by the shattering effects of ultra-high frequency sound. Only Earth's greatest hero stands between him and success. Great Stuff!

About The Author

Ron Goulart (b 1933)   Aka Kenneth Robeson, Frank S. Shawn, Joseph Silva, Con Steffanson   Ron Goulart is a professional author having worked over several decades and has over 180 books to his credit, including more than 50 science fiction novels and over 20 mysteries. He’s received two Edgar Award nominations and is considered one of the country’s leading authorities on comic books and comic strips, as shown in his 2000 book, Comic Book Culture. Ron lives with his wife, Frances, also a writer, in Connecticut.  


Reviews

Goodreads review by Craig

This is the second book in the Flash Gordon series that Avon published in the 1970s, and was written by Ron Goulart under the house name/pseudonym Con Steffanson, based on the characters and situations created by Alex Raymond. It's not a bad book, but isn't a great Flash Gordon book; Flash and Dale......more

Goodreads review by Timothy

Some changes to the characters from the classic comic strip but still an Ok read. Recommended......more

The second novel in the series finds Flash, Dale, and Dr Zarkov in Estampa Territory on the planet of Pandor. Nearby, a madman known as “Pan” has developed a musical machine that can send out ultra-high frequency mind-controlling music. His ultimate aim is to build a slave army and take control of t......more