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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorNightfall and Other Stories
Isaac Asimov · 343 pages
What Is This Thing Called Love? Strikebreaker Sally Nightfall Segregationist Eyes Do More Than See Green Patches Hostess Breeds There a Man ... ? Flies The Up-to-Date Sorcerer Unto the Fourth Generation The Machine That Won the War My Son, the Physicist! It's Such a Beautiful Day Insert Knob A in Hole B "In a Good Cause—" What If— The C-Chute Biographical Comments in "Nightfall
Neutron Star (Known Space)
Larry Niven · 285 pages
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"
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever
James Tiptree Jr. · 508 pages
Is there any hope for us? For how many of us, me in my way, you in yours, are not our pens the weapons with which we can do something-a tiny something-about wrongs? Even if only to name them? And "name them" she did: from behind the facade of a Virginia post office box and under a pseudonym swiped from a jar of marmalade, Alice B. Sheldon wrote a group of stories that remain among the finest
Ingathering: The Complete People Stories of Zenna Henderson
Zenna Henderson · 577 pages
**From Wikipedia:** Ingathering: The Complete People Stories, also known as Ingathering: The Complete People Stories of Zenna Henderson, is a 1995 collection of science fiction stories by American science fiction and fantasy author Zenna Henderson. It was edited by Mark L. Olson and Priscilla Olson and published in Massachusetts by the New England Science Fiction Association's NESFA Press as pa
Ray Bradbury's the Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury · 151 pages
The Earthmen came by the handful, then the hundreds, then the millions. They swept aside the majestic, dying Martian civilization to build their homes, shopping malls, and cities. Mars began as a place of boundless hopes and dreams, a planet to replace an Earth sinking into waste and war. It became a canvas for mankind's follies and darkest desires. Ultimately, the Earthmen who came to conquer the
Stories of Your Life and Others
Ted Chiang · 288 pages
Ted Chiang's first published story, "Tower of Babylon," won the Nebula Award in 1990. Subsequent stories have won the Asimov's SF Magazine reader poll, a second Nebula Award, the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award, and the Sidewise Award for alternate history. He won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 1992. Story for story, he is the most honored young writer in modern SF. Now, col
The State of the Art
Iain M. Banks · 188 pages
The first ever collection of Iain Banks’s short fiction, this volume includes the acclaimed novella, The State of the Art. This is a striking addition to the growing body of Culture lore, and adds definition and scale to the previous works by using the Earth of 1977 as contrast. The other stories in the collection range from science fiction to horror, dark-coated fantasy to morality tale.
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
Alien Sex: 19 Tales by the Masters of Science Fiction and Dark Fantasy
Ellen Datlow · 287 pages
From Bernie Goutley's review: 1.) Her Furry Face by Leigh Kennedy A primate handler who is in a waning marriage falls for one of his super-intelligent orangutan students. 2.) War Bride by Rick Wilbur The world is going to end tomorrow unless you’ve been taken as a pet by one of the aliens. 3.) How’s the Night Life on Cissalda by Harlan Ellison A man sent to investigate an alien race be
The Van Rijn Method (Technic Civilization 1)
Poul Anderson · 608 pages
The Voyage of the Space Beagle
A.E. van Vogt · 192 pages
Paycheck and Other Classic Stories
Philip K. Dick, Steven Owen Godersky · 432 pages
Virtual Unrealities: The Short Fiction of Alfred Bester
Alfred Bester, Roger Zelazny · 366 pages
The Cyberiad
Stanislaw Lem · 295 pages
OMG I can't believe there's no description for this - but then I can because this book defies description. Stanislaw Lem is a genius and your minds will be expanded to bursting when you begin this journey into a world where machines are the dominant species. It is hugely entertaining, inventive, witty, and above all, laugh out loud funny. The book concerns two "constructors" - Trurl and Klaupaciou
The Science Fiction Megapack: 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories
Ben Bova, C.M. Kornbluth, Philip K. Dick, C.L. Moore, Nelson S. Bond, J.F. Bone, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Arthur J. Burks, Peter Baily, C.C. MacApp, JOHN CORY, Lester del Rey, Charles L. Fontenay, Randall Garrett, Harry Harrison, T.D. Hamm, John Gregory Betancourt, Fredric Brown, Mack Reynolds, James · 423 pages
The X-Files: Trust No One
Tim Lebbon, Peter Clines · 360 pages