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Diplomatic Immunity is a science fiction novella by Robert Sheckley, first published in 1953. He said he wasn't immortal—but nothing could kill him. Still, if the Earth was to live ...

The Leech is a science fiction novella by Robert Sheckley, first published in 1952. A visitor should be fed, but this one could eat you out of house and home ... literally!  The Le ...

Watchbird is a science fiction novella by Robert Sheckley, first published in 1953. Strange how often the Millennium has been at hand. The idea is peace on Earth, see, and the way ...

Innocent at Large is a science fiction short story by Poul and Karen Anderson first published in 1958. A hayseed Martian among big-planet slickers … of course he would get into tro ...

Industrial Revolution is a science fiction novella by Poul W. Anderson first published in 1963 under the pen-name Winston P. Sanders. A great adventure story about the first armed ...

The Burning Bridge is a science fiction short story by Poul W. Anderson first published in 1960. A fleet from Earth is bound for a distant planet to colonize. Many of the colonists ...

Sentiment, Inc. is a science fiction short story by Poul W. Anderson first published in 1953. The way we feel about another person, or about objects, is often bound up in associati ...

The Sensitive Man is a short science fiction novel by Poul W. Anderson first published in 1954. Poul Anderson delves into the realm of human potential in this exciting story and as ...

Security is a science fiction short story by Poul W. Anderson first published in 1953. Security, tells the story of a compartmentalized government physicist ordered by secret polic ...

Inside Earth is a science fiction novella by Poul W. Anderson first published in 1951. This story takes place in the not so distant future. Earth has been conquered and is a subjug ...

Duel on Syrtis is a science fiction short story by Poul W. Anderson first published in 1951. The Man Who Meant To Kill A Martian  Bold and ruthless, he was famed throughout the Sys ...

The Chapter Ends is a science fiction short story by Poul W. Anderson first published in 1954. Far, far in the future the Earth is still spinning around the Sun, on the edge of the ...

The Happy Unfortunate is a science fiction novella by Robert Silverberg, first published in 1957. The story explores the angst caused when the human race reaches into space but at ...

The Hanging Stranger is a science fiction novella by Philip K. Dick, first published in 1953. After a hard day's work at his basement, Ed Loyce starts his Packard and drives in the ...

Tony and the Beetles is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick, first published in 1953.  Tony and the Beetles takes place far in the future when Earth's enormous colonial ...

Piper in the Woods is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick, first published in 1953.  Earth maintained an important garrison on Asteroid Y-3. Now suddenly it was imperil ...

Second Variety is a science fiction novella by Philip K. Dick, first published in 1953. "The claws were bad enough in the first place—nasty, crawling little death-robots. But when ...

Mr. Spaceship is a science fiction novella by Philip K. Dick, first published in 1953. Humanity is at war with "Yuks," an alien life form which does not use mechanical spaceships n ...

The Defenders is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick, first published in 1953.  The terrible destruction of total nuclear war between the Western and Eastern Blocks has ...

The Crystal Crypt is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick, first published in 1954. In the Crystal Crypt, taken from the 1954 Planet Stories, the war between Mars and Te ...

The Skull is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick, first published in 1952. Conger agreed to kill a stranger he had never seen. He wasn't concerned about getting the wro ...

Thin Edge is a science fiction novella by Randal Garrett, first published in 1963. There are inventions of great value that one type of society can use—and that would, for another ...

Equation of Doom is a science fiction novella by Randal Garrett, first published in 1957 under the pen-name Gerald Vance.  They grounded Ramsey’s ship on a hostile planet hoping he ...

The Eyes Have It is a science fiction novella by Randal Garrett, first published in 1964. In a sense, this is a story of here-and-now. This Earth, this year ... but on a history-li ...

The Asses of Balaam is a science fiction novella by Randal Garrett, first published in 1961, under the pen-name David Gordon.  The remarkable characteristic of Balaam's ass was tha ...