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What do you do when an alien with exceptional physical abilities crash lands on Earth and leaves a path of death and destruction in its wake? You use biological modification to create an enhanced human able to match the alien in strength and speed. But is the result still human? Find the answer to this question in Randall Garrett's novel Anything You Can Do...
10) Skid Row Pilot
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Flunking a physical was the greatest worry a space pilot had. It was the one worry Kendall never bothered about-until he landed on Mars.... Ted Kendall waited with thinly-concealed impatience in the unheated outer office of Mars' branch of Space Service, cursing the red tape that kept him anchored on this cold, miserable pebble of a planet.
12) The Impossibles
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The Impossibles is a science fiction novel by Randal Garrett and Laurence M. Janifer. Malone. Kenneth Malone lives in a world where psionic powers such as telepathy and teleportation exist. He must cope with them as well as an FBI Director who leaves Malone continually confused about what situation he is being asked to handle and what he is expected to do about it. Kenneth Malone-sometimes known as Sir Kenneth of The Queen's Own FBI-had had problems...
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Set in an alternate reality where Richard the Lionheart's descendants rule the Anglo-French Empire, the laws of magic have developed in place of the laws of physics. In this late 20th century world, people still travel through pea fog by horse and carriage, but magic has made levitation and enchantment spells the norm, especially at a sorcerer's convention. The International Sorcerer's Convention is in full swing. Until London's Chief Forensics Sorcerer,...
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If King Richard the Lionheart hadn't died in 1199 and his descendants ruled the Anglo-French Empire, castles would be illuminated by lantern light and long distance conversation would be held by way of "telesin." In the world of detective Lord Darcy and his sidekick, sorcerer Sean O'Lochlainn, it is a very different looking late 20th Century. The laws of magic have developed in place of the laws of physics, but it is Lord Darcy's remarkable deductive...
16) Stroke of Genius
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Metal fingers, five on each hand; each hand attached to an arm, and each pair of arms connected to a silvery sphere that sat atop a four-foot pillar. Within the pillar, micro-relays ticked and chuckled, sending delicately measured surges of power here and there through silver nerves to metal muscles. Responding, the hands built an energy generator. And when they finished, they built another. And another. On and on, monotonously.
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Eleven Classic Short Stories from The Golden Age of Science Fiction by Randall Garrett, Volume 3. Featured here: "The Eyes Have It", "But, I Don't Think", "Anchorite", "In Case of Fire", "Psichopath", "The Measure of a Man", "Time Fuze", "Belly Laugh", "...After A Few Words", "Damned If You Don't", "Hanging by a Thread", "Anything You Can Do!", and "The Bramble Bush".
18) Supermind
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This third book after Brain Twister and The Impossibles concludes the story around FBI agent Ken Malone.
Kenneth Malone lives in a world where psionic powers such as telepathy and teleportation exist. He must cope with them as well as an FBI Director who leaves Malone continually confused about what situation he is being asked to handle and what he is expected to do about it.
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Amazing Stories Volume 172 is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here are five short stories by different authors: "Respectfully Mine", by Randall Garrett, "And It Was Good" by A. Early, "The Satellite-Keeper's Daughter" by Mark Reinsberg, "Native Son" by T. D. Hamm, and "The Oddly Elusive Brunette" by John Victor Peterson.
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"The Man Who Knew Everything and Three More Stories" by Randall Garrett et al. is a captivating anthology that delves into the realms of science fiction, mystery, and adventure. In "The Man Who Knew Everything," Randall Garrett introduces Philip Merriwether, an unlikely hero who stumbles upon a secret government experiment, transforming into a human encyclopedia of top-secret Cold War information. This gripping tale combines intelligence, identity,...