Ralph Milne Farley 4 hr 10 min read

On his Massachusetts farm, the narrator reads a newspaper item about a madman in a nightgown who terrorized a Lynn radio plant, the first clue in the return of Myles Cabot, the Radio Man of Venus.

Ralph Milne Farley's 1925 novel, sequel to 'The Radio Man,' is a rousing sword-and-planet space opera. Vivid, imaginative golden-age pulp. Read it for classic planetary romance, Myles Cabot beamed by radio back to cloud-wrapped Venus, to lead its ant-men and human folk against the monstrous Radio Beasts.

In its time

Published in 1925, during the 1920s, the pulp era proper.

Reading it

4 hr 10 min read (a novel-length work, settle in).