The Crystal Egg

Released: July 2, 2025
Length: 42 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Anthony Pica Productions, LLC

Follow Herbert George Wells View on Audible

In H.G. Wells' short story "The Crystal Egg," a reclusive shopkeeper named Mr. Cave uncovers a mysterious crystal egg that reveals glimpses of an alien world, prompting questions about extraterrestrial life and observation. As he becomes increasingly obsessed with these visions, the story explores themes of discovery and cosmic mystery. Richard Stibbard’s atmospheric narration enhances the haunting and contemplative tone of the tale.

general science fiction

RecentAudiobook tracks Herbert George Wells and over 141,000 other authors for new releases.

Follow the authors you love and hear about every new audiobook the day it lands.

Get started Browse authors

WDA Classics Presents H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds

H.G. Wells, Herbert George Wells

Classic Sci-Fi Stories NOT by Isaac Asimov

Jules Verne, Washington Irving, H. G. Wells, Nathaniel Hawthorne, H. P. Lovecraft, David Rintoul, H.G. Wells, Mary Shelley, Jack London, Rudyard Kipling, Edward Page Mitchell, Robert Barr, Valery Bryusov, L T Meade, Herbert George Wells, Jules Scott Verne

The Greats Abridged: Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

The Red-Headed League

Arthur Conan Doyle

The Sign of the Four

Arthur Conan Doyle

Cover of The Ultimate Classics Collection – Volume Two: 15+ Novels, Stories, and Poems from Louisa May Alcott, Charlotte Brontë, Edith Wharton, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Jane Austen, & More

The Ultimate Classics Collection – Volume Two: 15+ Novels, Stories, and Poems from Louisa May Alcott, Charlotte Brontë, Edith Wharton, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Jane Austen, & More

Louisa May Alcott, Leo Tolstoy, Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, D. H. Lawrence, Edith Wharton, Thomas Hardy, George Eliot, Emily Dickinson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, D H Lawrence