Novel-Classic Stories

There are devices a high-level culture could produce that simply don't belong in the hands of incompetents of lower cultural evolution. The finest, and most civilized of tools can be made a menace.

Channing wanted a planet. Had they sold him a pup?

Everyone supported the Martian program--until it struck home!

He stole a ride to the Moon in search of glory, but found a far different destiny.

"Normality" is a myth; we're all a little neurotic, and the study of neurosis has been able to classify the general types of disturbance which are most common. And some types (providing the subject is not suffering so extreme a case as to have crossed the border into psychosis) can be not only useful, but perhaps necessary for certain kinds of work....

Anybody who wanted to escape death could, by paying a very simple price--denial of life!

Mysterious, dark, out of the unknown deep comes a new satellite to lure three courageous Earthlings on to strange adventures.

In search of fantastic unknown creatures and monsters

Poor Butcher suffered more than any dictator in history: everybody gave in to him because he was so puny and they were so impregnable!

Naturally an undertaker will get the last word. But shouldn't he wait until his clients are dead?