The Radio Beasts

The story follows an Earthman skilled in wireless communication who survives on a hostile alien planet populated by Cupians and insectile ant-men. After a mysterious disappearance and the arrival of a projectile bearing his account, he navigates civil unrest, raids, and treachery while evading patrols and scouring skies of aircraft. Stripped of allies and forced to live as an outcast, he uses radio knowledge, stealth, and alliances to explore caves, confront armies, and attempt to protect loved ones amid shifting loyalties. The plot alternates action sequences, escapes, and technological set pieces with episodes of political intrigue and survival on an unfamiliar world.