{"product_id":"2940169963472","title":"This World Is Taboo: Unabridged","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis World Is Taboo (1961) by Murray Leinster is a science fiction novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcerpt from the book:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe called Murgatroyd, placed him before the communicator, and set it at voice-only transmission. This was familiar enough, to Murgatroyd.\u003cbr\u003eHe'd often seen Calhoun use a communicator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Chee!\" shrilled Murgatroyd. \"Chee-chee!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA startled voice came out of the speaker: \"What's that?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Chee,\" said Murgatroyd zestfully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe communicator was talking to him. Murgatroyd adored three things, in order. One was Calhoun. The second was coffee. The third was pretending to converse like a human being. The speaker said explosively, \"You there, identify yourself!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Chee-chee-chee-chee!\" observed Murgatroyd. He wriggled with pleasure and added, reasonably enough, \"Chee!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe communicator bawled, \"Calling ground! Calling ground! Listen to this! Something that ain't human's talking at me on a communicator!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eListen in an' tell me what to do!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMurgatroyd interposed with another shrill, \"Chee!\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jonah Magar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47099825193200,"sku":"2940169963472","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169963472_p0.jpg?v=1763698015","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169963472","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}