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  • Calibre .50: a Stephen Dain mystery

    by Robert Sheckley ...
    In Calibre .50, master storyteller Robert Sheckley trades his signature science fiction for the razor-edged world of noir, delivering a lean, brutal, and irresistibly stylish mystery. This Stephen Dain adventure hurtles through a landscape of deception, greed, and double-crosses, where every smile hides a gun and every alliance comes with a price tag. When private investigator Dain takes what ... Read more

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  • The Status Civilization

    by Robert Sheckley ...
    In "The Status Civilization," the protagonist, Will Barrent, finds himself in a bizarre and oppressive society known as Omega. Barrent has been wrongly convicted of a crime and sentenced to life imprisonment on Omega, a planet where the entire population consists of prisoners.The novel follows Barrent's attempts to navigate the harsh and unforgiving environment of Omega while seeking to prove his ... Read more

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  • Prospector's Special

    by Robert Sheckley ...
    In Prospector's Special, the story revolves around a futuristic scenario involving space travel and resource exploitation. The central plot focuses on a group of space prospectors who are on a mission to mine valuable resources from an alien planet or asteroid. These prospectors, equipped with advanced technology and driven by the promise of great wealth, face a series of challenges and unexpected ... Read more

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  • Watchbird

    by Robert Sheckley ...
    In "Watchbird," Sheckley presents a futuristic society where crime and violence have become rampant, posing a constant threat to individuals and communities. To combat this issue, scientists develop a revolutionary invention known as the "watchbird." These watchbirds are artificial birds equipped with advanced surveillance capabilities and programmed to identify and intervene in acts of aggression ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Accept no substitutes

    by Robert Sheckley ...
    Welcome to the thrilling world of Robert Sheckley's "Accept No Substitutes," a pulse-pounding tale of suspense and intrigue that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Prepare to be swept away on a whirlwind adventure filled with twists, turns, and unexpected revelations.Join our protagonist, a savvy detective with a knack for solving the most baffling mysteries, as they ... Read more

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  • The Status Civilization

    by Robert Sheckley ...
    Will Barrent had no memory of his crime... but he found himself shipped across space to a brutal prison-planet. On Omega, his only chance to advance himself - and stay alive - is to commit an endless series of violent crimes. The average inmate's life expectancy from time of arrival is three years. Can Barrett survive, escape, and return to Earth to clear his name? ... Read more

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  • The Hour of Battle

    by Robert Sheckley ...
    As one of the Guardian ships protecting Earth, the crew had a problem to solve. Just how do you protect a race from an enemy who can take over a man’s mind without seeming effort or warning? ... Read more

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  • Uncanny Tales

    Stories

    by Robert Sheckley ...
    The acclaimed author demonstrates his incredible versatility in this career-spanning story collection that ranges from sci-fi to supernatural horror.Known for science fiction that combined brilliant speculation with sharp satirical wit, Robert Scheckley was also capable of conjuring chills and inventing fantastical new worlds. Uncanny Tales presents sixteen of the beloved author's best stories ... Read more

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  • The Status Civilization (SF Classic)

    Enriched edition.

    by Robert Sheckley, Camille Bishop ...
    Robert Sheckley's 'The Status Civilization' is a science fiction classic that explores themes of societal hierarchy, justice, and freedom in a distant dystopian world. Set in a futuristic society where individuals are ranked based on their reputations and behaviors, the novel follows the protagonist as he navigates the oppressive social structure and seeks to prove his innocence against false ... Read more

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  • The Robert Sheckley Collection. 14 Signature Classics Novels and Stories. Illustrated

    Cost of Living, Bad Medicine, Warrior Race, Keep Your Shape and others

    by Robert Sheckley ...
    Step into the extraordinary worlds of Robert Sheckley, one of the most brilliant and imaginative writers of science fiction and satire. This meticulously curated collection brings together 14 of his most iconic works, showcasing his unparalleled ability to blend humor, intellect, and speculative fiction into unforgettable narratives. Sheckley’s sharp wit and visionary storytelling are on full ... Read more

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  • Minotaur Maze

    by Robert Sheckley ...
    Minotaur Maze is Robert Sheckley's modern take on the myth of the Minotaur. It is a tour de force of imagination, fantasy, and creative confusion. Through brief chapters running from "How Theseus Got His First Mintoauring Job" to "I Hate to Blame Daedalus for Everything," "The Attack of the Self Pity Plant," "Daedalus Dispenses with Causality," and finally, "Falling Through the Story," we travel a ... Read more

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  • Immortality Inc.

    by Robert Sheckley ...
    A man wakes up after a fatal car accident—in someone else's body—in this ahead-of-its-time Hugo Award–nominated classic.Thomas Blaine remembered the car accident that killed him—and then he woke up in the hospital. A nurse told him where he was. "You'd call it being in the future." A future where bodies are sold to the highest bidder as new homes for the minds of the rich, who are greedy for more ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook