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The 18th Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: Jerome Bixby

by Jerome Bixby ...

Jerome Bixby was an American short story writer, editor and scriptwriter, best known for his work in science fiction. (He also wrote many westerns and used the pseudonyms Jay Lewis Bixby, D. B. Lewis, Harry Neal, Albert Russell, J. Russell, M. St. Vivant, Thornecliff Herrick and Alger Rome). He is most famous for the 1953 story "It's a Good Life" which was the basis for a 1961 episode of The ... Read more

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Jerome Bixby was an American short story writer, editor and scriptwriter, best known for his work in science fiction. (He also wrote many westerns and used the pseudonyms Jay Lewis Bixby, D. B. Lewis, Harry Neal, Albert Russell, J. Russell, M. St. Vivant, Thornecliff Herrick and Alger Rome). He is most famous for the 1953 story "It's a Good Life" which was the basis for a 1961 episode of The
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The Science Fiction Omnibus #2 (Serapis Classics)

by Milton Lesser, Mark Clifton, Jerome Bixby, C. M. Kornbluth, Frank Herbert, Sterner Meek, H. Beam Piper, Frank Banta, James Schmitz, Stephen Barr, Francis Stevens, Alex Apostolides, Walter Bupp, Russell Burton, Murray Leinster, Arthur Feldman, Mack Reynolds, Robert Abernathy, Fritz Leiber, Bradner Buckner, Raymond Jones, Allan Danzig ...

The second volume of the Science Fiction Omnibus! Featuring the following masterpieces of sci-fi: WE'RE CIVILIZED!, by Mark Clifton & Alex Apostolides WITH THESE HANDS, by C.M. Kornbluth WHERE THERE'S HOPE, by Jerome Bixby WEAK ON SQUARE ROOTS, by Russell Burton VIGORISH, by Walter Bupp THE MEMORY OF MARS, by Raymond Jones THE MATHEMATICIANS, by Arthur Feldman THE INVADERS, by Murray Leinster THE ... Read more

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The second volume of the Science Fiction Omnibus! Featuring the following masterpieces of sci-fi: WE'RE CIVILIZED!, by Mark Clifton & Alex Apostolides WITH THESE HANDS, by C.M. Kornbluth WHERE THERE'S HOPE, by Jerome Bixby WEAK ON SQUARE ROOTS, by Russell Burton VIGORISH, by Walter Bupp THE MEMORY OF MARS, by Raymond Jones THE MATHEMATICIANS, by Arthur Feldman THE INVADERS, by Murray Leinster THE
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Twelve Short Stories of The Old Wild West

WESTERN CLASSICS COLLECTION, #1

by Ed Garron, Will C Barnes, Owen Wister, Stewart Edward White, Henry W Herbert, Bret Hart, Andy Adams, Jerome Bixby ...

Series Book 1 - WESTERN CLASSICS COLLECTION
Wildcard Westerns have hand-picked twelve outstanding short stories of the Old Frontier for this edition of western classics. Owen Wister, Bret Hart, Ed Garron and Andy Adams are among the contributors, all masters of western adventure. The stories take you behind the guns of a Civil War howitzer battery, into the Rocky Mountains in search of outlaws, and across the wild country of old Arizona in ... Read more

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Wildcard Westerns have hand-picked twelve outstanding short stories of the Old Frontier for this edition of western classics. Owen Wister, Bret Hart, Ed Garron and Andy Adams are among the contributors, all masters of western adventure. The stories take you behind the guns of a Civil War howitzer battery, into the Rocky Mountains in search of outlaws, and across the wild country of old Arizona in
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Man from Earth

by Jerome Bixby ...

What would you do if your colleague—a respected history professor—told you he was 14,000 years old?When John Oldman announces his sudden resignation from the university, his curious colleagues gather at his remote cabin for what they assume will be a simple farewell dinner. But instead of the expected explanations about career moves or personal reasons, John drops a bombshell that shatters their ... Read more

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What would you do if your colleague—a respected history professor—told you he was 14,000 years old?When John Oldman announces his sudden resignation from the university, his curious colleagues gather at his remote cabin for what they assume will be a simple farewell dinner. But instead of the expected explanations about career moves or personal reasons, John drops a bombshell that shatters their
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The Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse MEGAPACK®

20 End-of-the-World Tales

by Fritz Leiber, Jerome Bixby ...

This volume is a follow-up to The Plague, Pestilence, and Apocalypse MEGAPACK® (2015) and contains 20 more tales of epic disaster.A MAN SPEKITH, by Richard WilsonOUR TOWN, by Jerome BixbyEDDIE FOR SHORT, by Wallace WestTHE COURTS OF JAMSHYD, by Robert F. YoungTHE GREAT NEBRASKA SEA, by Allan DanzigSEED OF EMPIRE, by Chester S. GeierTHE BLACK GRIPPE, by Edgar WallaceBREAKDOWN, by Herbert ... Read more

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This volume is a follow-up to The Plague, Pestilence, and Apocalypse MEGAPACK® (2015) and contains 20 more tales of epic disaster.A MAN SPEKITH, by Richard WilsonOUR TOWN, by Jerome BixbyEDDIE FOR SHORT, by Wallace WestTHE COURTS OF JAMSHYD, by Robert F. YoungTHE GREAT NEBRASKA SEA, by Allan DanzigSEED OF EMPIRE, by Chester S. GeierTHE BLACK GRIPPE, by Edgar WallaceBREAKDOWN, by Herbert
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The Alien MEGAPACK®: 25 Modern and Classic Science Fiction Stories

by Tim Sullivan, Jerome Bixby, Lester del Rey, John Gregory Betancourt, Richard Wilson ...

Aliens have been a major theme in science fiction literature from the very beginnings of the genre...though they seem to have morphed over the decades from humanoids (six-limbed and blue though they might be!) to the utterly incomprehensible to noncorporeal energy beings -- and everything in between! This collection focuses on aliens as depicted in many different forms over many different decades. ... Read more

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Aliens have been a major theme in science fiction literature from the very beginnings of the genre...though they seem to have morphed over the decades from humanoids (six-limbed and blue though they might be!) to the utterly incomprehensible to noncorporeal energy beings -- and everything in between! This collection focuses on aliens as depicted in many different forms over many different decades.
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The Science Fiction Archive #4

by Fritz Leiber, Robert Sheckley, H. B. Fyfe, Jerome Bixby, Alan Nourse, Evelyn E. Smith, Rey Bertran ...

Series Book 4 - The Science Fiction Archive
The fourth incredible installment of the Science Fiction Archive, edited by the time-traveling genius Rey Bertran! Featuring: Proof of the Pudding, by Robert Sheckley Where the World is Quiet, by C.H. Liddell Business for the Lawyers, by Ralph Robin The Observers, by G.L. Vandenburg Infinite Intruder, by Alan Nourse Where the PHPH Pebbles Go, by Miriam Allen DeFord The Snare, by Richard Smith X ... Read more

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The fourth incredible installment of the Science Fiction Archive, edited by the time-traveling genius Rey Bertran! Featuring: Proof of the Pudding, by Robert Sheckley Where the World is Quiet, by C.H. Liddell Business for the Lawyers, by Ralph Robin The Observers, by G.L. Vandenburg Infinite Intruder, by Alan Nourse Where the PHPH Pebbles Go, by Miriam Allen DeFord The Snare, by Richard Smith X
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The Holes Around Mars Six Stories by Jerome Bixby

by Jerome Bixby ...

Series series Classics To Go
(Excerpt): "Spaceship crews should be selected on the basis of their non-irritating qualities as individuals. No chronic complainers, no hypochondriacs, no bugs on cleanliness—particularly no one-man parties. I speak from bitter experience. Because on the first expedition to Mars, Hugh Allenby damned near drove us nuts with his puns. We finally got so we just ignored them." This collection of ... Read more

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(Excerpt): "Spaceship crews should be selected on the basis of their non-irritating qualities as individuals. No chronic complainers, no hypochondriacs, no bugs on cleanliness—particularly no one-man parties. I speak from bitter experience. Because on the first expedition to Mars, Hugh Allenby damned near drove us nuts with his puns. We finally got so we just ignored them." This collection of
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Worlds of If Super Pack #3

by H. B. Fyfe, Milton Lesser, Arthur Dekker Savage, August Derleth, Alan E. Nourse, James Blish, James McKimmey, Jr., Keith Laumer, Mari Wolf, Boyd Ellanby, Alvin Heiner, Don Berry, Mack Reynolds, Kenneth O’Hara, Dave Dryfoos, Jim Harmon, Mark Clifton, R. A. Lafferty, Russ Winterbotham, Richard Wilson, Alex Apostolides, Alfred Coppel, Frank M. Robinson, Ralph Sholto, Russell Burton, Robert Moore Williams, Charles Fontenay, Winston Marks, Jerome Bixby, Andersen Horne, L. Major Reynolds, J. F. Bone ...

Series Book 31 - Positronic Super Pack Series
Worlds of If was a three time winner of the Hugo Award for best science fiction magazine. Worlds of If discovered many talented writers who would go on to dominate genre fiction. This is the third in our Worlds of If series with even more memorable stories from its tremendous run. ‘The Yillian Way’ by Keith Laumer ‘Homo Inferior’ by Mari Wolf ‘The Talkative Tree’ by H.B. Fyfe ‘Show Business’ by ... Read more

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Worlds of If was a three time winner of the Hugo Award for best science fiction magazine. Worlds of If discovered many talented writers who would go on to dominate genre fiction. This is the third in our Worlds of If series with even more memorable stories from its tremendous run. ‘The Yillian Way’ by Keith Laumer ‘Homo Inferior’ by Mari Wolf ‘The Talkative Tree’ by H.B. Fyfe ‘Show Business’ by
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Fantastic Stories Presents: Science Fiction Super Pack #2

With linked Table of Contents

by H. Beam Piper, Andre Norton, Harry Harrison, Frederik Pohl, Murray Leinster, H. B. Fyfe, Poul Anderson, Alfred Coppel, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Philip Kindred Dick, Allen M. Steele, Peter Michael Sherman, Algis Budrys, Ken Brady, Larry Shaw, Evelyn E. Smith, Robert Sheckley, Bryce Walton, Brenda W. Clough, Charles Dye, Judith Merril, Jay O’Connell, Katherine MacLean, Randall Garrett, Jerome Bixby, Henry Josephs, C. L. Moore, Jamie Wild ...

Series Book 5 - Positronic Super Pack Series
More than 25 of the greatest Science Fiction stories ever written—many in eBook form for the very first time. More than four hundred pages of top flight fiction selected by the editors at www.fantasticstoriesoftheimagination.com, including 'Ticking' by Allen M. Steele; 'All Cats are Gray' by Andre Norton; 'The Velvet Glove' by Harry Harrison; 'The Day of the Boomer Dukes' by Frederic Pohl; 'The ... Read more

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More than 25 of the greatest Science Fiction stories ever written—many in eBook form for the very first time. More than four hundred pages of top flight fiction selected by the editors at www.fantasticstoriesoftheimagination.com, including 'Ticking' by Allen M. Steele; 'All Cats are Gray' by Andre Norton; 'The Velvet Glove' by Harry Harrison; 'The Day of the Boomer Dukes' by Frederic Pohl; 'The
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Our Town

by Jerome Bixby ...

"Our Town" is a tale that centers around a small, seemingly ordinary American town that harbors a dark secret. The story unfolds as an outsider, typically a government agent or investigator, comes to the town and begins to notice peculiar behavior among the townsfolk.As the plot develops, it becomes clear that the entire town is involved in some form of collective, sinister activity. The ... Read more

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"Our Town" is a tale that centers around a small, seemingly ordinary American town that harbors a dark secret. The story unfolds as an outsider, typically a government agent or investigator, comes to the town and begins to notice peculiar behavior among the townsfolk.As the plot develops, it becomes clear that the entire town is involved in some form of collective, sinister activity. The
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Laboratory

by Jerome Bixby ...

"Laboratory" is a thought-provoking science fiction story that explores themes related to experimentation, ethics, and the nature of intelligence. The plot centers around a laboratory where scientific experiments are conducted, often involving advanced technology or unusual circumstances.The story typically delves into the moral and philosophical implications of the experiments taking place in the ... Read more

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"Laboratory" is a thought-provoking science fiction story that explores themes related to experimentation, ethics, and the nature of intelligence. The plot centers around a laboratory where scientific experiments are conducted, often involving advanced technology or unusual circumstances.The story typically delves into the moral and philosophical implications of the experiments taking place in the
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Man from Earth

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