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Pilgrimage: The Book of The People by Zenna Henderson
epub |eng | | Author:Zenna Henderson [Henderson, Zenna]

THE PEOPLE: No Different Flesh No Different Flesh Meris watched the darkness rip open and mend itself again in the same blinding flash that closed her eyes. Behind her eyelids ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2015 )
Expediter by Mack Reynolds
epub |eng | 1963-09-13 | Author:Mack Reynolds [Reynolds, Mack]

The secretary-receptionist looked up at long last at the very average looking young man before him. "Yes," he said impatiently. The stranger said, "I would like to see Comrade Broz." ...
( Category: Adventure September 14,2015 )
Cosmicomics by Italo Calvino
epub |eng | | Author:Italo Calvino [Calvino, Italo]

HOW MUCH SHALL WE BET? The logic of cybernetics, applied to the history of the universe, is in the process of demonstrating how the galaxies, the solar system, the Earth, ...
( Category: Anthologies September 14,2015 )
Vic and Blood by Harlan Ellison
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-12-15 | Author:Harlan Ellison

* * * FROM: THE WIT AND WISDOM OF BLOOD “In terms of labor relations, the basic problem with living your life is that it's on the-job training and by ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2015 )
Code Three by Raphael Rick
epub |eng | 1963-09-13 | Author:Raphael Rick [Rick, Raphael]

Martin turned control over to the younger trooper and relaxed in his seat to go over the APB from Washington. Car 56 bored steadily through the night. The thruway climbed ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2015 )
The Doors Of His Face, The Lamps Of His Mouth by Roger Zelazny
epub, mobi |eng | 1974-06-15 | Author:Roger Zelazny [Zelazny, Roger]

To explain the silence which followed, Henry said, "Yes, this is Mad Jack, the man who climbed Everest at twenty-three and every other pile of rocks worth mentioning since that ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2015 )
Ten From Infinity by Paul W. Fairman
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2007-03-19 | Author:Paul W. Fairman [Fairman, Paul W.]

* * * 9 The man had sallow skin; the look of a consumptive. He sat in a chair beside Crane's desk and dropped the ash from his cigar on ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2015 )
Italo Calvino by Italian Folktales
mobi |eng | 2012-01-09 | Author:Italian Folktales

them for fools. But the two youths didn’t give up hope and continued their search. One evening the older boy met an old man who was part-sorcerer. “Tell me, is ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology September 14,2015 )
All The Myriad Ways by Larry Niven
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-04 | Author:Larry Niven

So you need booths. Naturally the interior spaces are identical in size and shape. The transmitter booth includes air as well as the passenger or cargo. The receiver is evacuated. ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2015 )
Harlan Ellison by Love Ain't Nothing But Sex Misspelled
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-13 | Author:Love Ain't Nothing But Sex Misspelled

HANDY My first premonition of disaster to come was during the conversation Crewes had with Spencer Lichtman. It was two days before he was to shoot her initial scenes for ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2015 )
Robert J. Martin by Beyond Pandora
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-14 | Author:Beyond Pandora

( Category: Technothrillers September 14,2015 )
Letters from the Earth by Mark Twain
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Mark Twain [Twain, Mark]

Letter VII Noah and his family were saved - if that could be called an advantage. I throw in the if for the reason that there has never been an ...
( Category: United States September 14,2015 )
5-4-3-2- by James McKimmey Jr
epub |eng | 1967-11-30 | Author:James McKimmey, Jr. [McKimmey, James]

When Ramsgard had finished his cornflakes and drunk a Martini, Jenine said carefully, “How long has it been since we’ve invited the Lyles, dear?” “Well, let’s now see—” Then he ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2015 )
The Edge of Tomorrow by Howard Fast
epub |eng | | Author:Howard Fast

As always, the annual meeting of the Board of Directors convened at nine o’clock in the morning, on the 10th of December. Nine o’clock in the morning was a sensible ...
( Category: Technothrillers September 14,2015 )
Giles Goat-Boy by John Barth
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-12-05 | Author:John Barth

7. One growled, "Sure we will." "No police brutality, Jake," the other cautioned, and said to me more pleasantly as each took an elbow: "We'll all see the Chancellor soon, ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2015 )

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