The Skull

Name: The Skull
Brand: Dreamscape Media
Availability: InStock
Author: Philip K. Dick
ISBN: 9781666602630

Author: Philip K. Dick

Series: Early Stories of Philip K. Dick

Narrator: Chris Lutkin

Unabridged: 55 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Dreamscape Media

Published: 10/17/2017

Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction, Action & Adventure, Collections & Anthologies

Synopsis

In The Skull, a convict is offered his freedom if he agrees to travel back in time and kill someone. He learns that the assasination target was the founder of a religious sect that grew in strength and influence from its inception in 1960. Carrying his target's skull so he can identify the religious leader, the convict comes to learn a terrible secret about why he was chosen to find its owner.

About Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (1928-1982) - was a prolific novelist, essayist and short story writer - having published approximately 44 novels and 121 short stories. His works have been turned into numerous popular films, including Total Recall, Minority Report, and The Adjustment Bureau. He won a Hugo Award in 1963 for his novel The Man in the High Castle and has been named as one of the hundred greatest English-language writers by Time magazine.

About Chris Lutkin

Chris Lutkin has been an actor, a director, a writer, and a teacher for over thirty years. He has narrated several audiobooks including The Early Stories of Philip K. Dick, 12 Stories by Edgar Allan Poe, and The Red Badge of Courage. He currently resides in Detroit with his wife, Heather, and their rescue dog, Buckaroo.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jay

Great short stories by a master storyteller. All about time machines with a personal human edge to it.......more