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Galaxy Magazine (April 1959) by Galaxy
epub |eng | 1959-04-08 | Author:Galaxy

KINGSLAYER "There might have been some spurious attempt to rescue you, for example. Probably by a girl of about your own age or a little less." Allan stared at him ...
( Category: Anthologies October 9,2015 )
Call Me Joe by Poul Anderson
epub |eng | 1957-04-28 | Author:Poul Anderson [Anderson, Poul]

should be thankful the tube does burn out—otherwise your brain might do so!” For a moment Anglesey was quiet. Then he laughed. It was a hard, barbaric laughter. Cornelius started ...
( Category: Anthologies October 9,2015 )
The Planet on the Table by Kim Stanley Robinson
epub, mobi |eng | 1986-01-02 | Author:Kim Stanley Robinson [Robinson, Kim Stanley]

A ravenous wolf whom all the world thought good.” Velasquo rolled over. Caropia’s cup toppled to the floor. Sanguinetto, his mask still on, stepped toward me. I swung my épée ...
( Category: Short Stories October 9,2015 )
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Novellas 2015 by Paula Guran
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Paula Guran [Paula Guran]

CLAUDIUS REX John P. Murphy «Turn left here,» said my new Jeeves 5 artificial intelligence. I’d have happily done it, too—with a spring in my step, even—except there was a ...
( Category: Anthologies October 8,2015 )
The Long Twilight: and Other Stories by Keith Laumer
epub | | 2009-04-24 | Author:Keith Laumer [Laumer, Keith]

V Inside O'Royle's scuba suit the pressure and the cold were as oppressive as a filled grave. He wasn't as young as he had been when he had first swum ...
( Category: Adventure 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 ...
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Envoy to New Worlds by Keith Laumer
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-06 | Author:Keith Laumer [Laumer, Keith]

Back on the ramp Retief heard a sound ... and turned in time to duck the charge of a hulking Fustian youth who thundered past him, and fetched up against ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2015 )
Conan the Wanderer by Robert E Howard
epub |eng | 2011-08-17 | Author:Robert E Howard [Howard, Robert E]

156 They passed through wide, dimly-lit halls, from the vaulted and fretted ceilings of which hung smoking bronze censers, while on either hand velvet-curtained alcoves hinted at inner mysteries. Mystery ...
( Category: Adventure September 14,2015 )
The Dead Astronaut by J G Ballard
mobi |eng | 2010-11-28 | Author:J G Ballard

After this melancholy rehearsal, Judith entered a period of sudden and unexpected activity. As if preparing the cabin for some visitor, she rehung the curtains and swept out the two ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2015 )
50 in 50: Fifty Stories for Fifty Years! by Harry Harrison
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2001-05-31 | Author:Harry Harrison [Harrison, Harry]

"All of the evidence seemed to point to their presence here on Trowbri, but I couldn't be absolutely sure until I came face-to-face with them. The use of high-frequency weapons ...
( Category: Anthologies September 14,2015 )
Stand On Zanzibar by John Brunner
mobi |eng | 2011-08-12 | Author:John Brunner

continuity (20) - THE SHADOW OF GRANDFATHER LOA The tight adjustable harness passengers were not supposed to unfasten throughout the flight, because at this height emergencies arose so quickly, constricted ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2015 )
The Early Asimov. Volume 1 by Isaac Asimov
epub |eng | 1986-09-13 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

*** “History,” you will notice, mentions Hitler’s end. It was written in the first days of September 1940, when Hitler seemed at the very peak of his success. France was ...
( 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 )
Jack Vance - Dying Earth 2 by The Eyes of The Overworld
mobi |eng | 2011-06-21 | Author:The Eyes of The Overworld

The Pilgrims 1: At the Inn FOR THE BETTER PART of a day Cugel had traveled a dreary waste where nothing grew but salt-grass; then, only a few minutes before ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2015 )
Get off the Unicorn by Anne McCaffrey
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Anne McCaffrey [McCaffrey, Anne]

* * * The three stories which follow are basically humorous – or at least they exhibit my own notions of whimsy and proportion. Humor is one of the hardest ...
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