Omnilingual

Omnilingual

by H. Beam Piper

An expedition to Mars discovers the remains of an advanced civilization, which died out many thousands of years ago. They recovered books and documents left behind, and are puzzled by their contents. Would the team find their “Rosetta Stone” that would allow them to unlock the Martian language, and learn the secrets of this long-dead race? (Summary by Mark Nelson)

Authors

H. Beam Piper image

H. Beam Piper

United States

Henry Beam Piper was an American science fiction author. He wrote many short stories and several novels. He is best known for his extensive Terro-Human Future History series of stories and a shorter s...

Books by H. Beam Piper

Listen/Download Audiobook

Read by:
00:00
Playback Speed 1.0
00:00
  • Select Speed

Related books

Lewis and Clark: Meriwether Lewis and William Clark Cover image

Lewis and Clark: Meriwether Lewis and William Clark by William R. Lighton

This book chronicles the epic journey of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, who led an expedition from 1804 to 1806 to explore the uncharted wilderne...

Devlin the Barber Cover image

Devlin the Barber by B. L. Farjeon

Devlin the Barber is a compelling mystery novel set in London. The story revolves around the investigation of a young woman's murder and the disappear...

Wild Olive Cover image

Wild Olive by Basil King

In 'Wild Olive,' Norrie Ford, wrongly convicted of murder, escapes and finds refuge with a mysterious girl who orchestrates a new life for him in Arge...

Square Emerald Cover image

Square Emerald by Edgar Wallace

In 'Square Emerald,' a seemingly simple blackmail case unravels into a complex web of intrigue and danger for a resourceful female detective working f...

One of My Sons Cover image

One of My Sons by Anna Katharine Green

In Anna Katharine Green's 'One of My Sons,' a young girl's plea for help leads Arthur Outhwaite into a labyrinth of intrigue and danger. He finds him...

Moon Metal Cover image

Moon Metal by Garrett P. Serviss

Garrett Putnam Serviss (1851-1929) was an astronomer, popularizer of astronomy, and early science fiction writer. Serviss showed a talent for explaini...

A Modern Utopia Cover image

A Modern Utopia by H. G. Wells

A Modern Utopia is a 1905 novel by H. G. Wells. Because of the complexity and sophistication of its narrative structure, A Modern Utopia has been cal...

Case of Jennie Brice Cover image

Case of Jennie Brice by Mary Roberts Rinehart

The flood brings in not only the muddy waters but a series of suspicious clues that convinced Mrs. Pitman, a boarding house keeper, that a murder has...

That Affair at Portstead Manor Cover image

That Affair at Portstead Manor by Gladys Edson Locke

Set in a picturesque English country manor during a lively house party, "That Affair at Portstead Manor" plunges readers into a captivating web of mys...

The Golden Canyon Cover image

The Golden Canyon by G. A. Henty

"Embark on a riveting adventure through uncharted territory as The Golden Canyon reveals hidden treasures and life-altering choices." The Golden Canyo...

Reviews for Omnilingual

No reviews posted or approved, yet...