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  • The Man Who Staked the Stars

    by Katherine MacLean ...
    The story follows the protagonist, Ronny Bronston, who works as a prospector on the asteroid belt. Bronston has a unique ability to "see" patterns in the stars, enabling him to predict the locations of valuable mineral deposits. However, his methods are considered unorthodox by his peers, leading many to dismiss him as a charlatan.Despite the skepticism of others, Bronston is determined to prove ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Trouble With You Earth People

    by Katherine MacLean ...
    Contents:The Trouble with You Earth People (1968)Unhuman Sacrifice (1958)The Gambling Hell and the Sinful Girl (1975)Syndrome Johnny (1951)Trouble with Treaties (1959) with Tom ConditThe Origin of the Species (1953)Collision Orbit (1954)The Fittest (1951)These Truths (1958)Contagion (1950)Brain Wipe (1973)The Missing Man (1971) ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Contagion

    by Katherine MacLean ...
    When they touched down on the alien planet Minos, the last thing the crew of the Explorer expected to find was other humans. They'd come through thirty-six light years of space only to find that another group of humans had settled the plant generations before. Still it was a beautiful place…expect for the contagion. ... Read more

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  • The 29th Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK®: Katherine MacLean

    by Katherine MacLean ...
    Katherine MacLean (born January 22, 1925) is an American science fiction author best known for her short fiction of the 1950s, which often examined the impact of technological advances on individuals and society. This volume collects 8 of her classic science fiction stories:ContagionPictures Don’t LieThe Snowball EffectThe Man Who Staked The StarsThe CarnivoreGamesThe NativesIf you enjoy this ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • 99 Classic Science-Fiction Short Stories

    Works by Philip K. Dick, Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, H.G. Wells, Edgar Allan Poe, Seabury Quinn, Jack London...and many more !

    by Ray Bradbury, Philip K. Dick, Abraham Merritt, Amelia Reynolds Long, Anthony Melvillle Rud, Arthur Train, Clark Ashton Smith, David H. Keller, Donald Allen Wollheim, E.M. Forster, Edgar Allan Poe, Edgar Fawcett, Ellis Parker Butler, Fletcher Pratt, Francis Flagg, Frank Owen, Frank R. Stockton, Fred M. White, George Allan England, Green Peyton Wertenbaker, H.G. Wells, Isaac Asimov, Jack G. Huekels, Jack London, Jack Williamson, Katherine MacLean, Leo Szilard, Miles John Breuer, Nelson Slade Bond, Peter B. Kyne, Ray Cummings, Raymond F. O'Kelley, Robert Barr, Robert Welles Ritchie, Roquia Sakhawat Hussain, Rudyard Kipling, Seabury Quinn, Tudor Jenks, W.L. Alden, Readym Anthologies ...
    Series Book 2 - 99 Readym Anthologies
    "99 Science Fiction Short Stories" brings together some of the finest sci fi short stories ever crafted. Featuring gems from masters of the genre, such as H.G Wells , Robert Barr , PKD, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Norton, and many, many more! ... Read more

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  • The Diploids

    by Katherine MacLean ...
    Through Katherine MacLean's artistry and imagination you'll soar through space, you'll touch the stars, you'll bask in the glow of other suns...and you will be one with- The long-legged lawyer who suspected that he was a Martian- The boy who became all he characters in his make-believe games- The sewing-circle ladies who took over the world- The alien spacemen adrift in a raindrop- The woman who ... Read more

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  • Pictures Don't Lie

    by Katherine MacLean ...
    "Pictures Don't Lie" is a science fiction novel that delves into themes of perception, reality, and the power of imagery. The story typically involves a protagonist who encounters a situation where visual representations, such as photographs or paintings, play a critical role in uncovering truths or solving mysteries.The plot often centers around the protagonist's investigation into a series of ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Women of the Pulps

    by Katherine MacLean, Greye La Spina, Alice Eleanor Jones, Francis Stevens, Judith Merril, Sonya Dorman, Sophie Wenzel Ellis ...
    Narrated by Rachael Endrizzi ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 25 min

    Historically, science fiction has a reputation of being created by men for other men. Women who wrote speculative fiction often used their initials or male pseudonyms to conceal their gender. During the '50s and ‘60s, only ten percent of pulp fiction stories were written by women, many of whom have since been lost or forgotten.This anthology attempts to preserve the place of women in American ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Contagion

    by Katherine MacLean ...
    The novel is set in a future where humanity is grappling with the consequences of its scientific advancements. It centers around a mysterious and deadly disease that spreads uncontrollably, causing widespread panic and chaos. The disease, referred to as a "contagion," has profound implications for society, challenging the characters to confront their fears and find a solution to the crisis.As the ... Read more

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  • Missing Man

    by Katherine MacLean ...
    Series series Gateway Essentials
    George Sanford has a gift for guessing right the first time and very little else going for him. When Ahmed and his other friends graduate school and got jobs in The City, George finds himself left behind. He never wanted to sign his name, let alone fill out applications and reports.Then George bumps into the Rescue Squad and is swept up in the excitement of a hunt for a trapped girl. It is George ... Read more

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  • Fantastic Stories Present the Galaxy Science Fiction Super Pack #1

    by Edgar Pangborn, Alan E. Nourse, Ray Bradbury, Murray Leinster, Lester del Rey, Fritz Leiber, Keith Laumer, Daniel F. Galouye, Jim Harmon, Patrick Fahy, Marshall King, Frank M. Robinson, L. J. Stecher, Jr., James Stamers, Evelyn E. Smith, J. F. Bone, Isaac Asimov, Jack Sharkey, F. L. Wallace, Frederik Pohl, William Morrison, Katherine MacLean, Milton Lesser, Charles Vincent de Vet, H. L. Gold ...
    Series Book 19 - Positronic Super Pack Series
    Edited by H. L. Gold; ‘Galaxy Science Fiction’ hit the scene in 1950 and quickly became the leading science fiction magazine of its time. Galaxy gave a home to writers that didn't fit into Astounding and F&SF, and readers rejoiced. In this first ‘Galaxy Science Fiction Super Pack’ we bring you more than five hundred pages of fiction. These are the stories that helped Galaxy Magazine carve it's ... Read more

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  • The Man Who Staked The Stars and two more stories

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Katherine MacLean ...
    Series series
    This is a great collection of action short stories by Katherine MacLean from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here: "The Man Who Staked The Stars", "The Natives", and "Contagion". This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD