The Prince of Peril

Name: The Prince of Peril
Brand: Oasis Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Otis Adelbert Kline
ISBN: 9781645551089

Author: Otis Adelbert Kline

Narrator: John McLain

Unabridged: 6 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Paperback Classics

Published: 06/23/2020

Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction, Action & Adventure

Synopsis

The Prince of Peril – Using his secret method Dr. Morgan projects a young Martian's astral body into a certain Harry Thorne on Earth, who then gets transported to an ancient Venus. He arrives there in the body of Prince Zinlo of Olba, and he is soon forced to escape assassination, since an ambitious noble is killing off the Royals in a bid to seize the throne. With the help of the fellow interplanetary traveler Vorn Vangal he gets to know the planet and the rules of it.

About The Author

Otis Adelbert Kline (July 1, 1891 – October 24, 1946) born in Chicago, Illinois, USA, was a songwriter[1], an adventure novelist and literary agent during the pulp era. Much of his work first appeared in the magazine Weird Tales. Kline was an amateur orientalist and a student of Arabic, like his friend and sometime collaborator, E. Hoffmann Price.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Charles on August 08, 2008

The second in the Venus series by Kline. A great Krenkel cover and an enjoyable story. Not quite as good as Burroughs, but I found him much later so who knows how I would have felt if I read his series first.......more

Goodreads review by Per on February 16, 2022

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Goodreads review by Frank on October 06, 2017

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Goodreads review by Roddy on September 08, 2014

Following hot on the heels of Grandon, who was sent off to Venus in 'Planet of Peril', we find Harry Thorne (not in fact Harry Thorne at all but a Martian) who is transported to ancient Venus by the secret method of Professor Morgan. Harry arrives in the body of the Prince of Olba and is very soon b......more