New Releases by Frederik Pohl

Einstein''s Planetoid presents a curated anthology that explores the captivating fusion of scientific fascination and speculative imagination characteristic of the 20th-century science fiction boom. With its intricate narratives and inventive world-building, the collection spans a vast array of literary styles that include hard science fiction and speculative storytelling. The works contained within offer narratives that stretch the boundaries of known scientific understanding while delving into profound questions about humanity''s place in the universe. This anthology stands out not only for its diversity in style and content but also for presenting standout pieces that challenge and intrigue without adhering strictly to a single genre trope. The anthology is graced by the literary prowess of authors like C. M. Kornbluth, Robert W. Lowndes, and Frederik Pohl, each contributing a distinct voice that resonates deeply with the scientific curiosity defining the era. These authors, each with a legacy tied to the Golden Age of Science Fiction, collaborate to enrich the collection''s exploration of speculative themes. Their works are interwoven with historical and cultural echoes that reflect the anxieties and aspirations of a post-war world on the brink of technological breakthroughs, adding depth and variety to the anthology''s overarching thematic quest. Einstein''s Planetoid offers readers a unique opportunity to traverse a multifaceted universe of ideas and imaginative landscapes crafted by some of the most influential voices in science fiction. This collection is a treasure trove for those seeking an educational and enlightening journey through diverse narrative styles and thought-provoking themes. By engaging with this anthology, readers can appreciate the dialogue between different speculative visions and enjoy a comprehensive insight into the unbounded creativity of mid-20th-century science fiction literature.

The ''Time Travel Collection'' is a literary odyssey that encapsulates the fascination with time''s fluidity, inviting readers into worlds both fantastical and speculative. This anthology presents a spectrum of literary styles, from the satirical and socially attentive narratives to the speculative and philosophical musings on time''s paradoxes. With stories ranging from thrilling adventures to profound examinations of temporal possibilities, this collection showcases the diversity of time travel as a genre. Each piece serves as a critical commentary on human nature, agency, and destiny, contributing to the ongoing dialogue on how literature interprets and redefines the concept of time. Behind these tales are literary giants like Philip K. Dick, known for his existential explorations, and H.G. Wells, whose pioneering work in science fiction lays a foundational context for the anthology. The authors hail from various eras, embodying shifts in cultural and intellectual thought''Äîfrom the mechanistic views of time in the early 20th century to the individualized philosophical enquiries of the mid-20th century. Their collective narratives enrich the anthology, reflecting both the anxieties and hopes associated with traversing the realms of time and space. This anthology is an indispensable asset for any reader eager to delve into the multifaceted dimensions of time travel. It offers a panoramic view of the narrative possibilities within the genre, catalyzing intellectual engagement through its array of perspectives. By reading ''Time Travel Collection,'' one gains not only an appreciation for the storytelling prowess of its authors but also a nuanced understanding of the thematic concerns that transcend time itself. This anthology is both a journey into the imagination and a critical reflection on humanity''s temporal existence.

SF UNIVERSE - The Ultimate Collection stands as a monumental anthology, embracing a vast array of themes such as exploration, the human condition, and the endless possibilities of science and technology. It unites a remarkable spectrum of literary styles, from the pioneering works of Mary Shelley and H.G. Wells to the modern musings of Philip K. Dick and Kurt Vonnegut. Within its pages, readers will find a rich tapestry of speculative thought, ranging from the utopian visions of Edward Bellamy to the dystopian warnings of Ayn Rand, showcasing the evolution of the genre and its profound impact on contemporary literature. Notably, the collection doesnt shy away from the obscure or the avant-garde, offering pieces that have defined and expanded the boundaries of the science fiction genre. The authors represented in this anthology come from diverse backgrounds, each contributing their unique voice to the grand choir of speculative fiction. From the scientific romances of Jules Verne to the cosmic adventures of E. E. ''Doc'' Smith, the collection spans over two centuries of literary history, embodying key cultural and literary movements such as Romanticism, Modernism, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction. These authors, many of whom were pioneers in their own right, have collectively influenced generations and helped to shape the trajectory of science fiction as a serious literary endeavor, making it a reflective mirror of humanity''s greatest hopes, fears, and philosophical inquiries. SF UNIVERSE - The Ultimate Collection is an indispensable treasure trove for enthusiasts and scholars alike, presenting a unique opportunity to explore the myriad worlds of science fiction. Readers are invited to embark on a journey through time and space, to engage with the works of giants upon whose shoulders the genre stands. This anthology does not merely offer stories; it provides a panoramic vista of humanity''s greatest imaginative achievements, encouraging a deeper understanding of our sociopolitical landscapes and the human psyche. Whether a long-standing aficionado or a curious newcomer to the genre, this collection promises to enlighten, entertain, and inspire, making it an essential addition to any literary library.

Intergalactic Stories: 60+ SF Classics in One Edition (Illustrated) is a landmark anthology that traverses the expansive realms of science fiction, showcasing a dynamic blend of thematic explorations and literary styles that the genre is celebrated for. The collection brings together an array of visionary narratives that delve into the speculative, the fantastic, and the profound. Readers will be fascinated by the diversity of settings and concepts, ranging from futuristic utopias to dystopian warnings. The included illustrations add an extra dimension, enhancing the reader''s journey through the cosmos and beyond while highlighting standout pieces that challenge and entertain. The anthology is enriched by the contributions of celebrated authors like Clifford D. Simak, Poul Anderson, and Ray Bradbury. These writers are pioneers who have collectively shaped science fiction, infusing their works with insight gained from their diverse backgrounds and their involvement in significant literary and cultural movements. Their narratives reflect the era''s pulse, resonating with the fusion of mid-20th-century optimism and existential inquiry, all while contributing to the broader discourse of humanity''s place in the universe. This anthology is essential for readers eager to experience an eclectic range of interstellar journeys. Offering a mosaic of perspectives and imaginative scenarios, it provides an invaluable opportunity for literary exploration. The volume invites readers to engage with the thought-provoking dialogues among and between the stories, revealing the genre''s capacity to enlighten, entertain, and inspire. Intergalactic Stories is an educational and imaginative treasure trove that will captivate science fiction aficionados and newcomers alike, encouraging them to explore its universe-rich pages.

In Frederik Pohl''s ''The Knights of Arthur,'' readers are taken on a thrilling journey through a futuristic society where technology has advanced to unimaginable heights. The book presents a unique blend of science fiction and Arthurian legends, creating a captivating narrative that explores themes of power, loyalty, and the impact of technology on society. Pohl''s writing style is both engaging and thought-provoking, making the reader contemplate the parallels between the futuristic world of the story and our own reality. ''The Knights of Arthur'' is a must-read for fans of both science fiction and fantasy literature, offering a fresh take on familiar themes while introducing new ideas and concepts. Pohl''s ability to seamlessly blend these genres showcases his talent as a versatile and imaginative writer, making this book a standout in his impressive body of work.

Dive into the imaginative and captivating worlds of "Amazing Tales Volume 130", where each story explores themes of time, identity, truth, and the complexities of human desires. This anthology brings together the finest narratives of science fiction and speculative storytelling. In "A Hitch in Time" by Frederik Pohl, a stranded time traveler faces an existential crisis as he becomes entangled in the life of a dying man. His decisions in this ancient world could forever change the future, challenging his understanding of fate and self. Transitioning from the past to a courtroom drama, Theodore Sturgeon''s "The Sky Was Full of Ships" places Gordon Kemp at the center of a mysterious death in Switchpath, Arizona. As the sole guardian of the truth, Kemp confronts the intricacies of rustic justice and small-town secrets, striving to clear the fog surrounding Alessandro Sykes''s fate. Next, delve into Jerry Shelton''s "You are forbidden!" where the narrative follows Dr. Jules Craig, whose groundbreaking work faces unforeseen obstacles. As secrets unfold, the tension rises, questioning the boundaries of knowledge and the cost of forbidden pursuits. In "The Penultimate Trump" by R. C. W. Ettinger, immerse yourself in a world on the brink of transformation. Though the specifics remain elusive, Ettinger''s tale promises a twist on anticipation and the unexpected turns that define the human experience. Finally, "Definition" by Damon Knight captivates with a cosmic journey aboard a spaceship. Charles Samson and his wife, Midge, find their thoughts drifting from the grandeur of the galaxy to the simplicity of earthly cravings. This story beautifully contrasts the vastness of space with the intimate desires of the human heart. "Amazing Tales Volume 130" is a testament to the power of storytelling, inviting readers to explore diverse realms and ponder the profound questions of existence.

Our 57th issue opens with an original tale by Mark Thielman, courtesy of acquiring editor Michael Bracken. It does triple-duty as a crime story, a science fiction story, and a dystopian story. All with a great punch. As for our other acquiring editors—Barb Goffman has selected a great tale by Dee Long, and (not to be outdone) Cynthia Ward has a real winner from Chris Willrich. We will have a contribution from Darrell Schweitzer next issue. As if that’s not enough (when is it ever for the Black Cat?), we have gone back to the pulp era for historical mystery novels by Harold Bindloss and Nicholas Carter, and uncovered some classic short science fiction by Damon Knight, Frederik Pohl, and Jerry Shelton. Rounding things out is a rare historical Lost Race fantasy by Crittenden Marriott set in the always-spooky Sargasso Sea. In coming weeks, expect to see more fun, with ghosts & goblins & things that go bump in the night — climaxing with a Halloween Spooktacular issue. Don’t miss it! Here’s the complete lineup: Mysteries / Suspense / Adventure: “Future Tense,” by Mark Thielman [Michael Bracken Presents short story] “Mystery Map,” by Hal Charles [Solve-It-Yourself Mystery] “Fool’s Gold,” by Dee Long [Barb Goffman Presents short story] “The Man Who Measured the Wind,” by Harold Lamb [novella] The Intriguers, by Harold Bindloss [novel] Nick Carter Rescues a Daughter, by Nicholas Carter [novel] Science Fiction & Fantasy: “Future Tense,” by Mark Thielman [Michael Bracken Presents short story] “A Wizard of the Old School,” by Chris Willrich [Cynthia Ward Presents short story] “Definition,” by Damon Knight [short story] “A Hitch In Time,” by Frederik Pohl [short story] “You Are Forbidden!” by Jerry Shelton [short story] The Isle of Dead Ships, by Crittenden Marriott [novel]

He gave me information before he died, and I had no trouble locating the spot I wanted. I waited till dark before landing a few hundred yards from the war-dome. Then I hid my space-drive suit in a cluster of ancient trees and walked into the building that housed the most murderous weapon of all time. The sentry challenged me, of course, but I was ready for him. After a quick look at my stolen credentials he sheathed his ray pistol.

This is a great collection of action short stories by Frederik Pohl from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here: "Asteroid of the Damned", "Conspiracy on Callisto", "Double-Cross", and "Let the Ants Try".

The Syndic: A future North America is divided between rival criminal gangs the Syndic on the East Coast and the Mob in Chicago, who have driven the federal government into exile in Iceland, Ireland and other North Atlantic islands. Life has more or less returned to normal in Syndic territory – as long as protection money is paid on time. The rest of the world has collapsed into either peasant life or tribalism. Wolfbane: This science fiction novel takes place in the year 2203. A rogue planet, populated by strange machines known as Pyramids, has stolen the Earth from the Solar system, taking it off into interstellar space. The global population has crashed to a hundred million, due largely to the radical climate changes that followed the arrival of the alien planet. Most of the surviving humans are ''Citizens,'' passive people living lives bound up with elaborate social rituals, various styles of meditation, and carefully prescribed selflessness.

This science fiction novel takes place in the year 2203. A rogue planet, populated by strange machines known as Pyramids, has stolen the Earth from the Solar system, taking it off into interstellar space. The global population has crashed to a hundred million, due largely to the radical climate changes that followed the arrival of the alien planet. Most of the surviving humans are ''Citizens,'' passive people living lives bound up with elaborate social rituals, various styles of meditation, and carefully prescribed selflessness.

A must-read for any science fiction fan, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume Two (published in two volumes, A & B) is a compilation of twenty-two of the best novellas published between 1895 and 1962. The two volumes were originally published in 1973 (Two-A) and 1974 (Two-B) after the stories were selected by a vote of the membership of the Science Fiction Writers of America (SFWA, now known as the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America). Volume Two-B has complete novellas by the following authors: Isaac Asimov James Blish Algis Budrys Theodore Cogswell E. M. Forster Frederik Pohl James H. Schmitz T.L. Sherred Wilmar H. Shiras Clifford D. Simak Jack Vance

Musaicum Books presents to you this unique SF collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: H. G. Wells: The Time Machine Ayn Rand: Anthem Mark Twain: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur''s Court H. Beam Piper: Flight from Tomorrow Philip K. Dick: The Skull The Variable Man Fritz Leiber: The Big Time Andre Norton: Key Out of Time The Time Traders The Defiant Agents Lester Del Rey: Pursuit ...And It Comes Out Here August Derleth: A Traveler in Time Frederik Pohl: The Tunnel Under the World The Day of the Boomer Dukes

This meticulously edited Sci-Fi Collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Jules Verne: From the Earth to the Moon Around the Moon Off on a Comet H. G. Wells: The War of the Worlds Percy Greg: Across the Zodiac Gustavus W. Pope: Journey to Mars Journey to Venus David Lindsay: A Voyage to Arcturus Edward Everett Hale: The Brick Moon Stanley G. Weinbaum: A Martian Odyssey Valley of Dreams H. Beam Piper: The Terro-Human Future History Series: Uller Uprising Four-Day Planet The Cosmic Computer Space Viking The Return Omnilingual The Edge of the Knife The Keeper Graveyard of Dreams Ministry of Disturbance Oomphel in the Sky A Slave is a Slave Naudsonce Little Fuzzy Philip K. Dick: Second Variety The Variable Man Adjustment Team The Hanging Stranger The Eyes Have It The Skull Mr. Spaceship E. E. "Doc" Smith: Triplanetary First Lensman Galactic Patrol Second Stage Lensmen The Vortex Blaster or, Masters of the Vortex The Skylark of Space Skylark Three Spacehounds of IPC The Galaxy Primes Subspace Survivors Imperial Stars Masters of Space Murray Leinster: Murder Madness The Wailing Asteroid The Forgotten Planet Creatures of the Abyss Operation Terror The Pirates of Ersatz The Fifth-Dimension Catapult The Fifth-Dimension Tube (Sequel) Fritz Leiber: The Big Time The Creature from Cleveland Depths The Night of the Long Knives A Hitch in Space A Pail of Air The Moon is Green Richard Stockham: Perchance to Dream Irving E. Cox: The Guardians Frederik Pohl: Search the Sky Edwin Lester Arnold: Gulliver of Mars John Jacob Astor: A Journey to Other Worlds

The mind-melting sci-fi journey continues, with the ultra-awesome Science Fiction Archive #5! Edited by the enigmatic Rey Bertran, this archive features: All Day Wednesday, by Richard Olin Blind Spot, by Bascom Jones Double Take, by Richard Wilson Field Trip, by Gene Hunter Larson''s Luck, by Gerald Vance Navy Day, by Harry Harrison One Martian Afternoon, by Tom Leahy Planet of Dreams, by James McKimmey Prelude To Space, by Robert Haseltine Pythias, by Frederik Pohl Show Business, by Boyd Ellanby Slaves of Mercury, by Nat Schachner Sound of Terror, by Don Berry The Big Tomorrow, by Paul Lohrman The Four-Faced Visitors of...Ezekiel, by Arthur Orton The Happy Man, by Gerald Page The Last Supper, by T.D. Hamm The One and the Many, by Milton Lesser The Other Likeness, by James Schmitz The Outbreak of Peace, by H.B. Fyfe The Skull, by Philip K. Dick The Smiler, by Albert Hernhunter The Unthinking Destroyer, by Roger Phillips Two Timer, by Frederic Brown Vital Ingredient, by Charles De Vet Weak on Square Roots, by Russell Burton With a Vengeance, by J.B. Woodley Zero Hour, by Alexander Blade

The incredible third volume of the fantastic, mind-melting, sci-fi extravaganza, the Science Fiction Archive! Featuring: Oomphel.in the Sky, by H. Beam Piper Bodyguard, by Christopher Grimm The Nostalgia Gene, by Roy Hutchins Second Childhood, by Clifford Simak Up for Renewal, by Lucius Daniel The Protector, by Betsy Curtis Jaywalker, by Ross Rocklynne Picture Bride, by William Morrison Pollony Undiverted, by Sydney Van Scyoc Don''t Shoot, by Robert Zacks The Deep One, by Neil Ruzic Rattle Ok, by Harry Warner Inside Earth, by Poul Anderson Name Your Symptom, by Jim Harmon Volpla, by Wyman Guin Spoken For, by William Morrison Whiskaboom, by Alan Arkin Nothing But the Best, by Alan Cogan The Princess and the Physicist, by Evelyn E. Smith Cause of Death, by Max Tadlock Where the World is Quiet, by C.H. Liddell My Lady Greensleeves, by Frederik Pohl McIlvaine''s Star, by August Derleth The Rag and Bone Men, by Algis Budrys

New York Times bestselling author Kim Stanley Robinson introduces this new edition of Our Angry Earth, a call to action from science fiction Grandmasters Isaac Asimov and Frederik Pohl.

It wasn''t fair - a smart but luckless man like Mooney had to scrounge, while Harse always made out just because he had a...Survival Kit! Frederik Pohl truly astonishes with another masterpiece of science fiction, Survival Kit!

A dozen sci-fi stories from some of the finest authors in pulp. The Best of Galaxy Volume Six includes: PYTHIAS by Frederik Pohl, A TOUCH OF E FLAT by Joe Gibson, OF ALL POSSIBLE WORLDS by William Tenn, THE BUSINESS, AS USUAL by Jack Sharkey, THE MERCHANTS OF VENUS by A.H. Phelps, Jr., THE DEFENDERS by Philip K. Dick and more.

Continúa la exitosa «Saga de los Heechee» con una verdadera obra de culto entre los aficionados a la ciencia ficción con la que el autor obtuvo los premios Hugo, Nebula, Locus y John W. Campbell Memorial. Robinette Broadhead, el héroe protagonista de Pórtico, financia en esta novela una expedición a la Fábrica Alimentaria, una nave Heechee que vaga perdida por el espacio y es capaz de tratar los elementos básicos que conforman el universo para transformarlos en cantidades ingentes de alimentos. Con esta expedición, Broadhead podría acabar con el hambre en el mundo y, de paso, hacerse inmensamente rico, pero su mayor preocupación es encontrar a su esposa, desaparecida en un agujero negro en el transcurso de una misión científica.

Here are 6 modern and classic science fiction novels we hope you will enjoy: Wolfbane, by Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth Slave Planet, by Laurence Janifer Preferred Risk, by Frederik Pohl and Lester del Rey The Rat Race, by Jay Franklin Champagne Caesar, by Jay Franklin Rememory, by John Gregory Betancourt If you like this ebook, don''t forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 300+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!

Guy Burckhardt wakes up screaming, but can''t remember the nightmare that caused his fright. Slowly over the next couple of days he comes to realize he''s been reliving the same day over and over. And things only get stranger and more frightening from there. One of the true classics of science fiction.

After space, there was always one more river to cross . . . the far side of hatred and murder!

Thomas Wills is a claims adjuster. That doesn''t sound like much, but the insurance company he works for rules the world with an Iron fist. Thomas Wills believes he is working for the greatest company in the history of mankind. But when he meets Rena dell''Angela he learns that everything is not as it seems. His company enforces complete compliance to their rules with a deep freeze vault that anyone who violates their rules is imprisoned in. Once he learns the truth he must decide what to do about it.

A delightful time travel romp. What happens when a bored criminal from the future returns to a more exciting time in the past? Foraminifera 9-Hart Bailey''s Beam is about to find out. He''s gathered a cache of high-tech weapons to take back in time with him, with the intention of teaming up with the legendary New York Mafia. Upon arriving in our time he meets a street gang named The Boomer Dukes and he asks them to "take me to your Mafia." From there nothing goes as planned.

Collected here are five adventures from Science Fiction Writers of America Grand Master and Science Fiction Hall of Fame member, Frederik Pohl. Each of these stories will transport you to an imaginative place and time. Pohl was one of the best science fiction writers of all time and these are some of his best stories.

Frederik Pohl was an influential writer and editor. As an editor he won three Hugo awards for best professional magazine. As a writer he won four Hugo Awards and three Nebulas. Pohl was awarded the title of Grand Master by the Science fiction Writers of America and is a member of the Science Fiction Hall of fame. Collected here are a novel and five stories that helped Pohl carve his name onto the science fiction field. His stories are imaginative and powerful. Included here are ''Preferred Risk,'' ''The Day of the Boomer Dukes,'' ''The Tunnel Under The World,'' ''The Hated,'' ''Pythias,'' and ''The Knights of Arthur.'' More than three hundred pages.

Frederik Pohl was one of the greatest science fiction writers of all time, with a career that spanned 7 decades (and won him every major award in the field). Included are ten of his classic novels and short stories: PLAGUE OF PYTHONS THE DAY OF THE BOOMER DUKES MY LADY GREENSLEEVES THE TUNNEL UNDER THE WORLD PYTHIAS SEARCH THE SKY (written with C. M. Kornbluth) THE HATED THE KNIGHTS OF ARTHUR SURVIVAL KIT PREFERRED RISK (written with Lester del Rey) AMY STOPS THE CLOCK (Bonus Mystery Story) DEATH FROM A FAMILY TREE (Bonus Mystery Story) If you enjoy this ebook, don''t forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 280+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!

Welcome to The 11th Science Fiction MEGAPACK®! We hope you will enjoy the stories we have selected for you this time. There''s a greater emphasis than usual on Golden Age writers (just the way it came together) -- but we have one original story as well, a posthumous collaboration with H.B. Fyfe, finishing a really terrific but not-quite-done tale he had been working on before his death. It''s a bit reminiscent of James Tiptree, Jr.''s best work -- but predates Tiptree by a couple of decades. And we have novels by Robert Silverberg, Frederik Pohl & C.M. Kornbluth, Murray Leinster, E. Everett Evans, and Donald Wollheim...not to mention part 2 of our serialization of Tony Rothman''s mammoth 2013 novel, Firebird. And a ton of great short stories. 36 works in all, more than 1900 pages of great reading! ANGELS IN THE JETS, by Jerome Bixby A CODE FOR SAM, by Lester del Rey STAR SHIP, by Poul Anderson THE WELL-OILED MACHINE, by H.B. Fyfe JACK OF NO TRADES, by Evelyn E. Smith THE GRAVITY BUSINESS, by James E. Gunn DOOMSDAY EVE, by Robert Moore Williams MASTER OF LIFE AND DEATH, by Robert Silverberg FALCONS OF NARABEDLA, by Marion Zimmer Bradley NEW LAMPS, by Robert Moore Williams THE PIRATES OF ZAN, by Murray Leinster OUT OF THE IRON WOMB!, by Poul Anderson LATER THAN YOU THINK, by Fritz Leiber THE PLANET MAPPERS, by E. Everett Evans AFTERGLOW, by H.B. Fyfe and John Gregory Betancourt SHIPPING CLERK, by William Morrison CONTAGION, by Katherine MacLean THE LIGHT ON PRECIPICE PEAK, by Stephen Tall THE LUCKIEST MAN IN DENV, by Simon Eisner ON THE FOURTH PLANET, by J.F. Bone BIMMIE SAYS, by Sydney Van Scyoc SWEET TOOTH, by Robert F. Young SEARCH THE SKY, by Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth STAR, BRIGHT, by Mark Clifton HOT PLANET, by Hal Clement TWO WEEKS IN AUGUST, by Frank M. Robinson THE ALIEN, by Raymond F. Jones BODYGUARD, by Christopher Grimm JAYWALKER, by Ross Rocklynne SECOND CHILDHOOD, by Clifford D. Simak OF ALL POSSIBLE WORLDS, by William Tenn POLLONY UNDIVERTED, by Sydney Van Scyoc DELAY IN TRANSIT, by F. L. Wallace A GIFT FROM EARTH, by Manly Banister ONE AGAINST THE MOON, by Donald A. Wollheim Special Feature: FIREBIRD, by Tony Rothman [Part 2 of 3] If you enjoy this volume of classic stories, don''t forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the 270+ other entries in this series, including science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, adventure, horror, westerns -- and much, much more!

Aufbruch ins Ungewisse Gateway: Ein Asteroid, der in einem exzentrischen Orbit um die Sonne entdeckt wird. Von außen ein verkohlter Materieklumpen, von innen das Tor zum Universum: Gateway ist die Hinterlassenschaft, der Hitschi, einer außerirdischen Zivilisation, die vor langer Zeit ausgestorben ist. Gateway diente als Weltraumbahnhof und ist voller Schiffe, die darauf programmiert sind, mit Überlichtgeschwindigkeit in die entlegensten Winkel der Universums zu fliegen. Das Ganze hat nur einen Haken: Die Piloten wissen nicht, wo ihre Reise enden wird ...