Science Fiction Stories

He said he wasn't immortal--but nothing could kill him. Still, if the Earth was to live as a free world, he had to die.

It takes sportsmanship to make a ball team. and foul play to get a backward race civilized!

To Thad Allen, meteor miner, comes the dangerous bonanza of a derelict rocket-flier manned by death invisible.

The Wabbly, uncombatable engine of war, spreads unparalleled death and destruction--until Sergeant Walpole "strikes at the morale" of its crew.

The Romantics used to say that the eyes were the windows of the Soul. A good Alien Xenologist might not put it quite so poetically. but he can, if he's sharp, read a lot in the look of an eye!

A man goes to prison for illegal printing.

In the future, we may discover new planets; our ships may rocket to new worlds; robots may be smarter than people. But we'll still have slick characters willing and able to turn a fast buck--even though they have to be smarter than Einstein to do it.

Sometimes you do find what you were looking for in high school - then have to decide if it is a good thing or not. ~ 4300 words.

Rootless and footloose, a man in space can't help but dream of coming home. But something nobody should do is bet on the validity of a homesick dream!

Once, wars were won by maneuvering hired fighting men; now wars are different--and the hired experts are different. But the human problems remain!