"The Metal Monster" – Dr. Goodwin is on a botanical expedition in the Himalayas. There he meets Dick Drake, the son of one of his old science acquaintances. They are witnesses of a strange aurora-like effect, but seemingly a deliberate one. As they go out to investigate, they meet Goodwin's old friends Martin and Ruth Ventnor, brother and sister scientists. The group is saved from death in the mountains by a magnificent woman they get to know as Norhala. They are led to a hidden valley occupied by what they name "The Metal Monster", a strange metal city occupied by the metal animate Things Norhala commands. This city is governed by what they call the Metal Emperor, assisted by the Keeper of the Cones.
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Abraham Grace Merritt (1884–1943)—known by his byline, A. Merritt—was an American Sunday magazine editor and a writer of fantastic fiction. Author of numerous science fiction and fantasy stories, Abraham Merritt was a major inspiration for H. P. Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith. A. Merritt remains one of the most celebrated fantasists of all time. He was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame in 1999.
Johnny Heller, winner of numerous Earphones and Audie Awards, was named a “Golden Voice” by AudioFile magazine in 2019. He has been a Publishers Weekly Listen-Up Award winner from 2008 through 2013 and he has been named a top voice of 2008 and 2009 and selected as one of the Top 50 Narrators of the Twentieth Century by AudioFile magazine.