Space-Liner X-87
by Ray Cummings
Read by Mark Nelson
The X-87 was a red shambles. It roared the starways, a renegade Venusian at the controls, a swaggering Martian plotting the space-course. And in an alumite cage, deep below-decks, lay Penelle, crack Shadow Squadman—holding the fate of three worlds in his manacled hands. - Summary by Original Gutenberg text
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As typical as they come
mchiles
This a classic for this genre, including (spoiler alert) the obligatory hero marring the 16 year old beautiful damsel in distress at the end.
Compact and fun adventure
Mark Burchard
this is one of the most enjoyable Golden-age science fiction stories in my opinion. it's not particularly prescient and it is a product of era, so ymmv
J T G
Great Story masterfully told by Mark Nelson. 0126