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Starships Starships Richard McKenna,Eric Frank Russell,Christopher Anvil,Martin H. Greenberg,Anne McCaffrey,Robert Sheckley,A. E. van Vogt,Frank M. Robinson,Doris Pitkin Buck,Charles Waugh,Fred Saberhagen,Isaac Asimov,A. Bertram Chandler,Cordwainer Smith,James V. McConnell The Longest Voyage - essay by Isaac Asimov The Burning of the Brain - short story by Cordwainer Smith Home the Hard Way - novelette by Richard McKenna Potential - short story by Robert Sheckley B… OL14959561W
The Worlds of A. E. van Vogt The Worlds of A. E. van Vogt A. E. van Vogt The celebrated author of THE WEAPON SHOPS OF ISHER, SLAN and THE UNIVERSE MAKERS brings to this collection the forgettable concepts and the same surprises that have put him among the top names in sci… OL15345891W
Earth Factor X Earth Factor X A. E. van Vogt Reality twisted... slightly. Earth shivered. For a split second the Solar System wasn't. And then was again. Less than a billionth of a second -- but a time shift had nonetheless happened. As the sha… OL15345895W
Earth's Last Fortress Earth's Last Fortress A. E. van Vogt This book consists of two novellas: "The Three Eyes of Evil", which is based on the short story "The Chronicler" (1946), which was also published as the novel "Siege of the Unseen" in 1959; and "Ea… OL15345896W
Future Glitter Future Glitter A. E. van Vogt Dictator Lilgin held the entire Earth firmly under his thumb. Government-controlled science ruled: a superb communications network constantly monitored the population, and anyone who dared to questio… OL15345898W
Children of Tomorrow Children of Tomorrow A. E. van Vogt Welcome home, Space Commander Lane. We know you've had a difficult time this past year evading those enigmatic, hostile aliens you encountered out there in the unmapped spaces between the stars. … OL15345906W
The Anarchistic Colossus The Anarchistic Colossus A. E. van Vogt he Anarchistic Colossus...takes place in a future Earth where anarchy has become a way of life -- it is, however, a very special branch of anarchy, one that is controlled by the mysterious Kirlian co… OL15345922W
The Changeling The Changeling A. E. van Vogt Once they had been normal men. But then the aliens took possession of their bodies, they became immortal; able to read minds; predict and change the future; possessors of weapons more powerful than E… OL15345923W
The Darkness on Diamondia The Darkness on Diamondia A. E. van Vogt Colonel Morton was sent to Diamondia to report on the war between Earth-descended colonists and the guerilla warriors of the inhuman Irsk. Because something was going terribly wrong -- a darkness was… OL15345924W
Rogue Ship Rogue Ship A. E. van Vogt Centaurus was the destination of the space ship The Hope of Man. It had been traveling through space for almost twenty years, and still nine years of flight remained before Centaurus would be reached… OL15345933W
The Beast The Beast A. E. van Vogt Pendrake had stumbled into a land whose inhabitants were picked up at random by a time machine. They came from many centuries, but they had one thing in common; they submitted, out of fear, to the ru… OL15345935W
Destination Destination A. E. van Vogt A collection of short stories. OL15345937W
Science Fiction of the forties Science Fiction of the forties Chandler Davis,Judith Merril,Murray Leinster,Lester del Rey,Martin H. Greenberg,Joseph D. Olander,Frederik Pohl,Ray Bradbury,Theodore Sturgeon,A. E. van Vogt,Leigh Brackett,Arthur C. Clarke,Damon Knight,Raymond Z. Gallun,C. L. Moore,Frederic Brown,Robert A. Heinlein,Cleve Cartmill,Isaac Asimov,James Blish,Cyril M. Kornbluth,William Tenn,Nelson S. Bond,Clifford D. Simak,Henry Kuttner Stepson of Space - short story by Raymond Z. Gallun Reason - short story by Isaac Asimov Magic City - novelette by Nelson S. Bond Kazam Collects - short story by C. M. Kornbluth My Name Is Legion… OL15822371W
Slan hunter Slan hunter A. E. van Vogt This sequel to A.E. van Vogt's 'Slan,' authorized by van Vogt's estate, which can also be read as a stand-alone, continues one of the most famous science fiction novels of the 20th century. Slans, a … OL16068531W
Isaac Asimov Presents The Golden Years of Science Fiction. 2nd Series Isaac Asimov Presents The Golden Years of Science Fiction. 2nd Series Maurice G. Hugi,Anthony Boucher,Donald A. Wollheim,Eric Frank Russell,Lester del Rey,Martin H. Greenberg,Alfred Bester,Fredric Brown,Hal Clement,Theodore Sturgeon,A. E. van Vogt,Ross Rocklynne,C. L. Moore,George Oliver Smith,Isaac Asimov,James Blish,Cyril M. Kornbluth,Robert Arthur,Henry Kuttner Mechanical Mice - novelette by Maurice G. Hugi and Eric Frank Russell (variant of The Mechanical Mice) [as by Maurice A. Hugi] Shottle Bop - novelette by Theodore Sturgeon The Rocket of 1955 - shor… OL18972803W
Monsters Monsters Murray Leinster,Martin H. Greenberg,Philip José Farmer,Robert Silverberg,Michael Shaara,A. E. van Vogt,Charles Waugh,Isaac Asimov,Theodore L. Thomas,Roger Zelazny,J.-H. Rosny, aîné,William Tenn,Lloyd Biggle Jr,F. L. Wallace Introduction: Monsters - essay by Isaac Asimov Passengers - short story by Robert Silverberg The Botticelli Horror - novelette by Lloyd Biggle, Jr. The Shapes - novelette by J. H. Rosny aîné (tran… OL19013179W
Isaac Asimov Presents the Golden Years of Science Fiction. Fifth Series Isaac Asimov Presents the Golden Years of Science Fiction. Fifth Series Peter Phillips,F. N. Waldrop,Chandler Davis,Judith Merril,Murray Leinster,T. L. Sherred,Eric Frank Russell,Martin H. Greenberg,Fredric Brown,Poul Anderson,Ray Bradbury,Theodore Sturgeon,A. E. van Vogt,Arthur C. Clarke,Jack Williamson,Martin Gardner,C. L. Moore,Wilmar H. Shiras,Isaac Asimov,H. Beam Piper,John R. Pierce,Lawrence L. LeShan,William Tenn,John D. MacDonald,Henry Kuttner Little Lost Robot - novelette by Isaac Asimov Tomorrow's Children - novelette by Poul Anderson and F. N. Waldrop Child's Play - novelette by William Tenn Time and Time Again - short story by H. Be… OL19180423W
Planets for Sale Planets for Sale A. E. van Vogt They said that Artur Blord was ruthless, a heartless manipulator whose blind lust for power would ruin the Ridge Stars. They said he had to be eliminated because he was too much of a threat to their … OL21798W
More than Superhuman More than Superhuman A. E. van Vogt A lone scientist working on man's one deperate chance against conquerors from space. A man and a woman in a world where the battle of the sexes has become a death struggle. A future world where citiz… OL21805W
Pendulum Pendulum A. E. van Vogt In Pendulum, A. E. van Vogt displays his amazing technique in scenes dealing with alien beings and their alien minds, in concepts of the future of humanity of androids and null-A operatives, of the p… OL21806W
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