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Fantasy

Mistake Inside

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One minute Dr. Hugh Tracy, astronomer, had been charging at the door of Jeremy Wright's apartment, an automatic in his hand and blind rage in his heart. As his shoulder had splintered the panel, the world had revolved once... See More

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Science Fiction

The Thing in the Attic

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(62 reviews)

A small group of intellectuals from a primitive culture of modified monkey-like humans are banished from the treetops for heresy. In their exile on the ground they have to adapt to vastly different circumstances, fight... See More

£0.78 £0.79 Price verified 11 hours ago
Science Fiction

Cities In Flight (S.F. MASTERWORKS Book 103)

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(440 reviews)

James Blish's galaxy-spanning masterwork, originally published in four volumes, explores a future in which two crucial discoveries - antigravity devices which enable whole cities to be lifted from the Earth to become giant... See More

£4.99 Price verified one day ago
Science Fiction

The Night Shapes

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(3 reviews)

The continent lay before them, vast areas of it unexplored, its forests, plains, jungle and mountains teeming with forms of life unknown to modern man. Here the witch-doctors reigned supreme, using their inexplicable and... See More

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Science Fiction

The Tale That Wags The God

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(7 reviews)

When James Blish died in 1975 he was one of the top science fiction writers. in addition, he was perhaps the leading technical critic in the science fiction field. Following on from the two earlier collections of his... See More

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Science Fiction

The Warriors of Day

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(2 reviews)

Tipton Bond was a man who lived for challenges - and Earth had no more challenges for him. But on Xota: One of the giants' faces bent over him, sardonically benign. "You are an Earthman, little human electron. You are a... See More

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Science Fiction

The Star Dwellers: Heart Stars Book 1

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(10 reviews)

The inhabitants of Terra nicknamed them "Angels". They were exquisitely beautiful, these shimmering, fiery creatures , highly intelligent and playful. Yet they were awesome, too, considering that the youngest were four... See More

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Science Fiction

The Duplicated Man

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(1 review)

Paul Danto was a member of a subversive political party which had an answer: make peace with Venus. But the only way to peace was through the overthrow of Security. And Danton had found the one weapon which would make... See More

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Science Fiction

The Quincunx of Time: A Haertel Scholium Book

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(14 reviews)

Travel at light speeds is common, and Earth - the first in the universe to discover it - now reigns over many worlds. But in order to rule effectively, Captain Robin Weinbaum, head of Security, needs an extremely advanced... See More

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Science Fiction

Black Easter: After Such Knowledge Book 3

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(59 reviews)

A gripping story about primal evil: a sinister intermingling of power, politics, modern theology, the dark forces of necromancy, and what proves, all too terribly, not to be superstition. See More

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Science Fiction

Welcome To Mars: A Haertel Scholium Book

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(32 reviews)

Dolph Haertel had made history. An incredible anti-gravity discovery, made entirely through his own efforts, had put him miles ahead of the professionals in the space race - and now he was setting off to prove his theories... See More

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Classics

The Thing in the Attic (Classics To Go)

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(62 reviews)

A small group of intellectuals from a primitive culture of modified monkey-like humans are banished from the treetops for heresy. In their exile on the ground they have to adapt to vastly different circumstances, fight... See More

£1.46 Price verified one day ago
Science Fiction

Earthman, Come Home: Cities in Flight Book 3

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(20 reviews)

When the cities left Earth, they exchanged a simple environment for one of constant, sometimes shattering change. The Universe was littered with cultures in every conceivable stage of development. Only the iron hand of the... See More

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Science Fiction

The Triumph of Time: Cities in Flight Book 4

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(12 reviews)

When the scientists of the wandering planet, journeying through inter-galactic space, heard the sound of hydrogen atoms coming into existence out of nothing, they realized that they had accidentally discovered the birthplace... See More

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Science Fiction

A Torrent of Faces

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(5 reviews)

In the year 2794, the greatest civilisation in Earth's history, ravaged by over-population and lack of food, faces almost certain destruction. A handful of men and women struggle desperately to avert the coming holocaust... See More

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Science Fiction

The Issue At Hand

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(17 reviews)

For several years, hiding under a cloak of anonymity, the most penetrating critic of the field of magazine science fiction was known as 'William Atheling, Jr'. it soon became a challenge to guess his real identity. And that... See More

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Science Fiction

More Issues At Hand

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(5 reviews)

James Blish, in his incarnation as 'William Atheling, Jr' has written more than his share of the most incisive criticism of contemporary science fiction. Following on form The Issue at Hand, this new volume of Atheling's... See More

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Science Fiction

To Pay the Piper

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Classic Science Fiction Novel Clearly, re-educating Man's brain wouldn't fit him for survival on the plague-ridden surface. Re-educating his body was the answer; but the process was so very long... See More

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Classics

One Shot (Classics To Go)

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(21 reviews)

(Excerpt): "You can do a great deal if you have enough data, and enough time to compute on it, by logical methods. But given the situation that neither data nor time is adequate, and an answer must be produced... what do you... See More

£1.46 Price verified 11 hours ago
Science Fiction

A Case Of Conscience (S.F. MASTERWORKS Book 118)

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(436 reviews)

Father Ramon Ruiz-Sanchez S.J., is a part of a four man scientific commission to the planet Lithia, there to study a harmonious society of aliens living on a planets which is a biologist's paradise. He soon finds himself... See More

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Science Fiction

Titan's Daughter

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The tetraploids, giant men and women created by genetic experiment, only wanted to live their lives in peace, but they had to live in the world of the jealous 'normals' who gathered in screaming mobs with murder in their... See More

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Science Fiction

The Seedling Stars (Gateway Essentials Book 23)

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(41 reviews)

You didn't make an Adapted Man with just a wave of the wand. It involved an elaborate constellation of techniques, known collectively as pantropy, that changed the human pattern in a man's shape and chemistry before he was... See More

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Science Fiction

A Life For The Stars: Cities in Flight Book 2

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(18 reviews)

Science has come to humanity's rescue with two crucial discoveries - antigravity devices that enable whole cities to be lifted from the Earth to become giant spaceships, and longevity drugs that allow their inhabitants to... See More

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Science Fiction

They Shall Have Stars: Cities in Flight Book 1

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(25 reviews)

2018 AD. The time of the Cold Peace, worse even than the Cold War. The bureaucratic regimes that rule from Washington and Moscow are indistinguishable in their passion for total repression. But in the West, a few dedicated... See More

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Science Fiction

Midsummer Century: A Haertel Scholium Book

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(6 reviews)

In the year 25,000 AD When John Martels returned to consciousness he found himself the Delphic Oracle of a world far different from the Twentieth Century. Humanity has risen and fallen three times and was back once again in... See More

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Science Fiction

And All The Stars A Stage

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(9 reviews)

There are too many men in a world governed by women. They're bored and disillusioned and often resort to 'suicide missions' - jobs in experimental space research. Jorn applies for such a job, is selected and trained as a... See More

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