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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
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
Writing science fiction and fantasy	Tina Lee,Sheila Williams,Jane Yolen,Connie Willis,Hal Clement,Gardner R. Dozois,Poul Anderson,James Patrick Kelly,Robert A. Heinlein,Isaac Asimov,John Barnes,Stanley Schmidt,Norman Spinrad,Ian Randal Strock	Twenty essays on writing science fiction and fantasy by leading speculative fiction writers. An enjoyable and informative read. On the Writing of Speculative Fiction - Robert A. Heinlein Living t…	OL16500819W
Election day 2084	Elma Wentz,Randall Garrett,Christopher Anvil,Martin H. Greenberg,Larry Eisenberg,Frederik Pohl,Michael Shaara,Frank Hebert,Arthur C. Clarke,Wyman Guin,Robert A. Heinlein,John Jakes,Isaac Asimov,Sam Sackett,Ward Moore,Stanley Schmidt,R. A. Lafferty,Barry N. Malzberg	Franchise - short story by Isaac Asimov Death and the Senator - short story by Arthur C. Clarke Committee of the Whole - short story by Frank Herbert Political Machine - short story by John Jakes …	OL17686571W
The Fantasy Hall of Fame [30 stories]	Margaret St. Clair,Anthony Boucher,H. L. Gold,Ted Chiang,Robert Bloch,Martin H. Greenberg,Jorge Luis Borges,Lucius Shepard,Harlan Ellison,Ambrose Bierce,H.P. Lovecraft,Avram Davidson,Robert Silverberg,Tanith Lee,Poul Anderson,Ray Bradbury,Theodore Sturgeon,Jack Vance,Peter S. Beagle,L. Sprague De Camp,C. L. Moore,Philip K. Dick,Edgar Allan Poe,Robert A. Heinlein,Fritz Leiber,Ursula K. Le Guin,James Blish,Michael Moorcock,Lord Dunsany,J. G. Ballard,Gene Wolfe,Manly Wade Wellman,Roger Zelazny,Cyril M. Kornbluth,R. A. Lafferty,Shirley Jackson,Robert E. Howard,Clifford D. Simak,A. Merritt,Clark Ashton Smith,Henry Kuttner	Trouble with water / H.L. Gold -- Nothing in the rules / L. Sprague de Camp -- Fruit of knowledge / C.L. Moore -- Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius / Jorge Luis Borges -- Compleat werewolf / Anthony…	OL1960531W
Man Who Sold the Moon / Orphans of the Sky	Robert A. Heinlein	From the back cover: *The Man Who Sold The Moon* D.D. Harriman is a billionaire with a dream: the dream of Space for All Mankind. The method? Anything that works. Maybe, in fact, Harrima…	OL20094997W
Stranger in a Strange Land	Robert A. Heinlein	Stranger in a Strange Land is a 1961 science fiction novel by American author Robert A. Heinlein. It tells the story of Valentine Michael Smith, a human who comes to Earth in early adulthood after be…	OL59681W
A Heinlein Trio	Robert A. Heinlein	Contents: The puppet masters.--Doublestar.--The door into summer.	OL59683W
To sail beyond the sunset	Robert A. Heinlein	SciFi - Subtitled "The Life and Loves of Maureen Johnson (Being the Memoirs of a Somewhat Irregular Lady)". Maureen Johnson is the mother of Woodrow Wilson Smith/Lazarus Long/Theodore Bronson. This m…	OL59695W
The Puppet Masters	Robert A. Heinlein	The Puppet Masters are slug-like aliens from a flying saucer who control people’s minds (1951 short novel, set in 2007 with space ships, ray guns, etc.).	OL59699W
Requiem	Robert A. Heinlein	This collection includes the novellas Destination moon and Tenderfoot in space, as well as personal contributions and remembrances from luminaries such as Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Silverberg, Greg Be…	OL59701W
The Rolling Stones	Robert A. Heinlein	SciFi YA - The rollicking adventures of the Stone Family on a tour of the Solar System. It all started when the twins, Castor and Pollux Stone, decided that life on the Lunar colony was too dull and …	OL59702W
Expanded Universe	Robert A. Heinlein	Very relevant to current events. This is a collection of Heinlein’s SF stories, other stories, and articles, beginning with his first SF story in 1939, and including stories & articles through the 1…	OL59703W
The moon is a harsh mistress	Robert A. Heinlein	It is the late 21st Century and the Moon has been colonized -- as a giant, open, prison. Every aspect of life is overseen by the Federated Nations "Lunar Authority"; until one day when a self-aware …	OL59704W
Friday	Robert A. Heinlein	Engineered from the finest genes, and trained to be a secret courier in a future world, Friday operates over a near-future Earth, where chaos reigns. Working at Boss's whimsical behest she travels fr…	OL59706W
Space Cadet	Robert A. Heinlein	A young man reports for the final tests for appointment as a cadet in the Interplanetary Patrol, survives the tests, studies in the school ship, and goes on a regular Patrol vessel and encounters dan…	OL59710W
Time for the Stars	Robert A. Heinlein	This is a coming of age story about a set of twins who embark on a journey of exploration in space, but one never leaves planet earth. One grows old, the other ages much more slowly due to the relat…	OL59711W
Tunnel in the sky	Robert A. Heinlein	This is a wonderful thought provoking book. Survival and the creation of initial social, community and even political themes are explored. A pivotal entry into my young mind. I still enjoy it toda…	OL59712W
Farmer in the Sky	Robert A. Heinlein	Farmer In The Sky is a 1950 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein about a teenaged boy who emigrates with his family to Jupiter's moon Ganymede, which is in the process of being terraformed.	OL59713W
Between Planets	Robert A. Heinlein	A young man travels from an uuper class dude ranch school to join his family on Venus from Earth. He is evidently unbeknownsth to himself a courier of secret information vital to the out come of an …	OL59714W
The star beast	Robert A. Heinlein	Lummox had been the Stuart family pet for years. Though far from cuddly and rather large, it had always been obedient and docile. Except, that is, for the time it had eaten the secondhand Buick . . .…	OL59720W