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“marty halpern”

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  • A Thousand Deaths

    Stories

    by George Alec Effinger, Andrew Fox ...
    Science fiction stories that offer "a poignant glimpse into the author's psyche . . . this bittersweet collection [is] one to be cherished" ( Publishers Weekly).When we first meet Courane, he must face down TECT, the self-aware computer that has come to control Earth and its colonial planets. Exiled to Planet D, Courane races to cure the debilitating disease that attacks each of the planet's ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Live! From Planet Earth

    Stories

    by George Alec Effinger ...
    The Hugo Award–winning author's "most memorable short stories . . . a tribute from those who best knew his work—his friends, fellow writers, and editors" (SFRevu).George Alec Effinger was a true master of satirical Science Fiction. Before his death in 2002, he gained the highest esteem amongst his peers for his pitch-perfect stylistic mimicry and his great insight into the human condition. Despite ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Alien Contact

    by Marty Halpern ...
    Are we alone? From War of the Worlds to Invasion of the Body Snatchers, ET to Close Encounters, creators of science fiction have always eagerly speculated on just how the story of alien contact would play out. Editor Marty Halpern has gathered together some of the best stories of the last 30 years, by today's most exciting genre writers, weaving a tapestry that covers a broad range of scenarios: ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Is Anybody Out There?

    Edited by Nick Gevers, Marty Halpern ...
    Beyond our skies...and imaginations.Are we alone in the universe, and if not, who else-or what else-is out there? Here are thought-provoking stories that explore such questions as: Do intelligent species invariably destroy themselves by nuclear war or ecological collapse? Are the sentient aliens that do exist just too far away? Do they exist in forms beyond our comprehension? Are they among us, ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

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  • Doomsday Morning

    by C. L. Moore ...
    A classic, post-apocalyptic vision of America created by C. L. Moore, an undisputed master of science fiction's golden age.In the wake of a nuclear war, the totalitarian system known as Comus has restored order in a shattered America. Comus controls every aspect of American life, from communications to transportation to law enforcement, but cracks are beginning to show: rumors of a rebellion in ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • The Сomplete Сollection of Gallegher Stories. Illustrated

    Time Locker,The World is Mine, The Proud Robot, Gallegher Plus, Ex Machina

    by Henry Kuttner ...
    In "The Complete Collection of Gallegher Stories" by Henry Kuttner, readers are introduced to the eccentric and brilliant inventor, Gallegher, whose wild imagination leads to extraordinary inventions and unexpected adventures. This collection features a series of interconnected tales that showcase Gallegher's unique approach to problem-solving, often with humorous and thought-provoking results. ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Quozl

    by Alan Dean Foster ...
    Rabbit-like aliens invade Earth during World War II in this funny and thought-provoking science fiction adventure by a #1 New York Times –bestselling author."Science fiction is fun; it is the fun of speculation. So is this book." — SLJThe Quozl just need somewhere to call home. A gentle race of extraterrestrial rabbits, they have a propensity for reproduction that has lef... ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Dusty Zebra

    And Other Stories

    by Clifford D. Simak ...
    Series Book 11 - The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak
    Tales of science fiction and adventure from the Hugo Award–winning author of Way Station and City .The long and prolific career of Clifford D. Simak cemented him as one of the formative voices of the science fiction and fantasy genre. His literary legacy stands alongside those of Robert A. Heinlein and Ray Bradbury. This striking collection of nine tales showcases Simak's abili... ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Earth for Inspiration

    And Other Stories

    by Clifford D. Simak ...
    Series Book 9 - The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak
    From tales of alien invasions and intergalactic war to visions of dystopian tomorrows, an astonishing short story collection from a science fiction legend.Clifford D. Simak's bold visions of and ingenious speculations about humankind's future, always enriched with empathy and a deep understanding of human strengths, foibles, and failings, have stood the test of time, remaining powerful, affecting, ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Book of Skulls

    by Robert Silverberg ...
    In this novel, the Hugo and Nebula Award–winning Grand Master of Science Fiction explores how far four friends will go to achieve immortality."Robert Silverberg at his very best." —George R. R. MartinAfter Eli, a scholarly college student, finds and translates an ancient manuscript called The Book of Skulls, he and his friends embark on a cross-country trip to Arizona in search of a legendary ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Epilog

    And Other Stories

    by Clifford D. Simak ...
    Series Book 14 - The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak
    A volume of eleven stories from the Hugo Award–winning science fiction author that explore inner space, future worlds, and the peculiar lives of robots.One of the twentieth century's most pioneering science fiction authors, Clifford D. Simak had a special fondness for robots. Not only did these thinking machines represent the boundless possibilities of technology, they also had the potential to ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Up the Walls of the World

    by James Tiptree ...
    The first novel from the award-winning author of Brightness Falls from the Air, a writer "known for gender-bending, boundary-pushing work" (Tor.com).Up the Walls of the World is the 1978 debut novel of Alice Sheldon, who had built her reputation with the acclaimed short stories she published under the name James Tiptree Jr. A singular representation of American science fiction in its prime, ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus