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Tales of Space and Time

H.G. Wells · 196 pages

Tales of Space and Time collects together two novellas and three short stories by the great science fiction writer H. G. Wells. First published in 1899, this absorbing and stimulating read contains:The Crystal Egg (short story)The Star (short story)A Story of the Stone Age (novella)A Story of the Days To Come" (novella)The Man Who Could Work Miracles (short story)

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The River of Time

David Brin · 307 pages

The River of Time brings together eleven of David Brin's finest shorter works, including 'The Crystal Spheres', and four stories published for the first time in this collection, each with an afterword by the author. Powerful tales of heroism, playful excursions into realms of fancy, and profound meditations on time, memory and man's place in the universe show the range and richness of one of s

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The Best of Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov · 319 pages

Marooned Off Vesta Nightfall The C-Chute The Martian Way The Deep The Fun They Had - juvenile The Last Question The Dead Past The Dying Night Anniversary The Billiard Ball Mirror Image

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Trader to the Stars

Poul Anderson

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Changer of Worlds

David Weber, Eric Flint · 396 pages

This collection of short stories has Honor Harrington as a Midshipmen. Introduces the character of Victor Cachet, Helen Ziliwiki, and her Dad. There is also the Coup against Rob Pierre in Haven.

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Galactic North

Alastair Reynolds · 384 pages

The first short story collection by "ONE OF SCIENCE FICTION'S BEST AND MOST AMBITIOUS NOVELISTS"(SFX).With eight short stories and novellas, Galactic North imparts the centuriesspanning events that have produced this dark and turbulent world.Centuries from now, solidarity stretches thin as humanity spreads past the solar system and to the nearest stars. Technology has produced powerful new tools,

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With Friends Like These...

Alan Dean Foster · 232 pages

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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume II A

C.M. Kornbluth, Lester del Rey, Robert A. Heinlein, Theodore Sturgeon, Henry Kuttner, C.L. Moore, Eric Frank Russell, H.G. Wells, Jack Williamson, Cordwainer Smith, Poul Anderson, John W. Campbell Jr. · 550 pages

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The Instrumentality of Mankind

Cordwainer Smith · 238 pages

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Vacuum Diagrams

Stephen Baxter · 430 pages

"And everywhere the Humans went, they found life..."This dazzling future history, winner of the 2000 Philip K. Dick Award, is the most ambitious and exciting since Asimov's classic Foundation saga. It tells the story of Humankind -- all the way to the end of the Universe itself.Here, in luminous and vivid narratives spanning five million years, are the first Poole wormholes spanning the solar syst

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Star Trek 1

James Blish · 136 pages

Short stories adaptations of Star Trek episodes. This book contains: "Charlie's Law" (a.k.a. "Charlie X") "Dagger of the Mind" "The Unreal McCoy" (a.k.a. "The Man Trap") "Balance of Terror" "The Naked Time" "Miri" "The Conscience of the King"

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Star Trek 12

James Blish, J.A. Lawrence · 177 pages

Kirk: slave McCoy: murdered Spock: outlaw - in a universe gone mad A universe where worlds are ruled by neo-Nazi dictators... A universe that immunizes children to the wholesale slaughter of their parents... A universe where the slightest thought unleashes total terror... Captain Kirk, Mr. Spock, Dr. McCoy and the crew of the Starship Enterprise enter the darkest dimensions of exist

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The Martian Chronicles

Ray Bradbury · 222 pages

This is a collection of science fiction short stories, cleverly cobbled together to form a coherent and very readable novel about a future colonization of Mars. As the stories progress chronologically the author tells how the first humans colonized Mars, initially sharing the planet with a handful of Martians. When Earth is devastated by nuclear war the colony is left to fend for itself and the co

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The Green Hills of Earth

Robert A. Heinlein · 188 pages

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Federations

Lois McMaster Bujold, Orson Scott Card, George R.R. Martin, Anne McCaffrey, Alastair Reynolds, Robert Silverberg, Harry Turtledove, Genevieve Valentine, K. Tempest Bradford, Catherynne M. Valente, James Alan Gardner, L.E. Modesitt Jr., Robert J. Sawyer, Alan Dean Foster, S.L. Gilbow, Jeremiah Tolber · 338 pages

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To Hold Up the Sky

Liu Cixin · 336 pages

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Neutron Star (Known Space)

Larry Niven · 285 pages

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Old Venus

George R.R. Martin, Gardner Dozois · 586 pages

"This original anthology of all-new stories harkens back to the Golden Age of SF, when science fiction was filled with tales from our own solar system, at a time when no one knew what lay on the surface of our nearest galactic neighbors and speculation ran rampant. And though that old solar system was "disproved" in the 1960s, when space probes showed that the real worlds were very different from

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Doctor Who: The Story of Martha

Dan Abnett, Steve Lockley, David Roden, Paul Lewis, Robert Shearman, Simon Jowett · 256 pages

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The Ship Who Sang

Anne McCaffrey · 248 pages

From back cover of Del Rey paperback 1979: HELVA HAD BEEN BORN HUMAN ... but only her brain had been saved -- saved to be schooled, programmed and implanted in the sleek, titanium body of an intergalactic scout ship. But first she had to choose a human partner -- male or female -- to share her exhilarating escapades in space! Her life was to be rich and rewarding -- resplendent with dari

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