Edmond Hamilton

The Nature of the Title - essay by Isaac Asimov What's It Like Out There? - novelette by Edmond Hamilton Who Can Replace a Man? - short story by Brian W. Aldiss What Have I Done? - short story by Mark Clifton Who's There? - short story by Arthur C. Clarke Can You Feel Anything When I Do This? - short story by Robert Sheckley Why? - short story by Robert Silverberg What's Become of Screwloose? - short story by Ron Goulart Houston, Houston, Do You Read? - novella by James Tiptree, Jr. Where Have You Been, Billy Boy, Billy Boy? - short story by Kate Wilhelm If All Men Were Brothers, Would You Let One Marry Your Sister? - novella by Theodore Sturgeon Will You Wait? - short story by Alfred Bester Who Goes There? - novella by John W. Campbell, Jr. An Eye for a What? - novelette by Damon Knight I Plinglot, Who You? - novelette by Frederik Pohl (variant of I Plinglot — Who You?) Will You Walk a Little Faster? - short story by William Tenn (variant of "Will You Walk a Little Faster") Who's in Charge Here? - short story by James Blish The Last Question - short story by Isaac Asimov

Jackie Sees a Star by Marion Zimmer Bradley All Cats are Gray by Andre Norton Song in a Minor Key by C. L. Moore Travel Diary by Alfred Bester Pythias by Frederik Pohl The Good Neighbors by Edgar Pangborn The Sound of Silence by Barbara Constant The Intruder by Emil Petaja An Ounce of Cure by Alan Edward Nourse Longevity by Therese Windser The Ghost of Mohammed Din by Clark Ashton Smith Of Time and Texas by William F. Nolan Native Son by Thelma Hamm Evans Gorgono and Slith by Ray Bradbury The Eyes Have It by Philip K. Dick The Putnam Tradition by Sonya Dorman Gods of the North by Robert E. Howard Small World by William F. Nolan Nightmare on the Nose by Evelyn E. Smith Collector's Item by Robert F. Young Crossroads of Destiny by H. Beam Piper The Hoofer by Walter M. Miller, Jr. Doorstep by Keith Laumer The Jovian Jest by Lilith Lorraine Dream World by R. A. Lafferty Shatter the Wall by Sydney Van Scyoc The Big Engine by Fritz Leiber Misbegotten Missionary by Isaac Asimov The One and the Many by Milton Lesser The Glory of Ippling by Helen M. Urban Where There's Hope by Jerome Bixby 2BR02B by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Disqualified by Charles L. Fontenay No Strings Attached by Lester del Rey Zeritsky's Law by Ann Griffith Say Hello for Me by Frank W. Coggins Navy Day by Harry Harrison The Undersea Tube by Lucile Taylor Hansen Probability by Louis Trimble No Shield from the Dead by Gordon R. Dickson I'll Kill You Tomorrow by Helen Huber The Secret of Kralitz by Henry Kuttner Never Stop to Pat a Kitten by Miriam Allen deFord More than Shadow by Dorothy Quick The Monkey Spoons by Mary Elizabeth Counselman Witch of the Demon Seas by Poul Anderson The Piebald Hippogriff by Karen Anderson The Vampire of Wembley by Edgar Wallace Riya's Foundling by Algis Budrys Ask a Foolish Question by Robert Sheckley Flight From Tomorrow by H. Beam Piper Robots of the World! Arise! by Mari Wolf The Worlds of If by Stanley G. Weinbaum The Adventurer by C. M. Kornbluth Decision by Frank M. Robinson The Waker Dreams by Richard Matheson A Matter of Proportion by Anne Walker One-Shot by James Blish McILVAINE'S Star by August Derleth The Man with the Nose by Rhoda Broughton Operation Haystack by Frank Herbert The Nothing Equation by Tom Godwin The Man Who Saw the Future by Edmond Hamilton Common Denominator by John D. MacDonald The Natives by Katherine MacLEAN The Lonely by Judith Merril The Street That Wasn't There by Clifford D. Simak and Carl Jacobi Food for Friendship by E. C. Tubb Half Around Pluto by Manly Wade Wellman Project Hush by William Tenn Time Enough At Last by Lynn Venable Bride of the Dark One by Florence Verbell Brown The Cosmic Express by Jack Williamson The Next Logical Step by Ben Bova They Twinkled like Jewels by Philip José Farmer Shandy by Ron Goulart Tight Squeeze by Dean C. Ing Extracts from the Galactick Almanack by Laurence Janifer Postmark Ganymede by Robert Silverberg Hot Planet by Hal Clement The Tenth Scholar by Steve Rasnic Tem and Melanie Tem A Little Journey by Ray Bradbury Strain by L. Ron Hubbard The Time of Cold by Mary Carlson The Customs Lounge by Annie Proulx I, Executioner by Ted White and Terry Carr and many more

This volume collects two short novels by Edmond Hamilton: "The Stars, My Brothers" (originally published in "Amazing Stories," May 1962) and "The Monsters of Juntonheim" (originally published in "Startling Stories," January 1941).

"The Cave" by P. Schuyler Miller "The Halfling" by Leigh Brackett "Mimsy Were the Borogoves" by Lewis Padgett (pseudonym of Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore) "Q.U.R." by Anthony Boucher "Clash by Night" by Lawrence O'Donnell "Exile" by Edmond Hamilton "Daymare" by Fredric Brown "Doorway into Time" by C. L. Moore "The Storm" by A. E. van Vogt "The Proud Robot" by Lewis Padgett (pseudonym of Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore) "Symbiotica" by Eric Frank Russell "The Iron Standard" by Lewis Padgett (pseudonym of Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore)

Morgan Chane joined a powerful band of raiders, the Starwolves from the planet Varna. He is involved in a fight and has to flee across the galaxy after killing the leader of the Starwolves.

Treaty in Tartessos / Karen Anderson The vengeance of Ulios / Edmond Hamilton Scar-tissue / Henry S. Whitehead The double-shadow / Clark Ashton Smith The dweller in the temple / Manly Wade Wellman Gone fishing / J. A. Pollard The lamp / L. Sprague de Camp The shadow kingdom / Robert E. Howard The new Atlantis / Ursula Le Guin

The Cold Calculations - short story by Michael A. Burstein (variant of Cold Calculations) They Twinkled Like Jewels - short story by Philip José Farmer Lingua Franca - short story by Carole McDonnell Dawn of Flame - novella by Stanley G. Weinbaum Don't Jump - short story by Warren Lapine [as by Jamie Wild] Youth - novelette by Isaac Asimov Digger Don't Take No Requests - novelette by John Teehan Lighter Than You Think - short story by Nelson S. Bond [as by Nelson Bond] Garden of Souls - short fiction by M. Turville Heitz The Variable Man - novella by Philip K. Dick Starwisps - novelette by Edward J. McFadden [as by Edward J. McFadden, III] Gorgono and Slith - short fiction by Ray Bradbury I Was There When They Made the Video - short story by Cynthia Ward The Perfect Host - novella by Theodore Sturgeon That Universe We Both Dreamed Of - short story by Jay O'Connell The Lake of Light - novelette by Jack Williamson Lies, Truth, and the Color of Faith - short fiction by Gerri Leen The Second Satellite - novelette by Edmond Hamilton Hopscotch and Hottentots - short fiction by Lou Antonelli No Place to Hide - short story by James S. Dorr [as by James Dorr] Industrial Revolution - novella by Poul Anderson The Visitor - short fiction by Ann Wilkes Travel Diary - short story by Alfred Bester Encounter in Redgunk - short story by William R. Eakin The Indecorous Rescue of Clarinda Merwin - short story by Brenda W. Clough Lost Paradise - novelette by C. L. Moore Siblings - short story by Warren Lapine Gun for Hire - short story by Mack Reynolds The Answer - short story by H. Beam Piper Pythias - short story by Frederik Pohl Arm of the Law - short story by Harry Harrison The Good Neighbors - short story by Edgar Pangborn The Intruder - short story by Emil Petaja The Six Fingers of Time - novelette by R. A. Lafferty An Ounce of Cure - short story by Alan E. Nourse [as by Alan Edward Nourse] The Hoofer - short story by Walter M. Miller, Jr. The Stellar Legion - short story by Leigh Brackett Year of the Big Thaw - short story by Marion Zimmer Bradley

Colossus - novelette by Donald Wandrei Born of the Sun - novelette by Jack Williamson Sidewise in Time - novella by Murray Leinster Old Faithful - novelette by Raymond Z. Gallun The Parasite Planet - novelette by Stanley G. Weinbaum Proxima Centauri - novella by Murray Leinster The Accursed Galaxy - short story by Edmond Hamilton

Here is a collection of some of the finest short fiction penned by one of  "fathers" of modern science fiction. These stories were selected (and edited) by his wife Leigh Brackett, an author and a screenwriter. Her screen-writing credits include works on such films as The Big Sleep, Rio Bravo, The Long Goodbye and Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. I This collection spans nearly half a century of Edmond Hamilton's work and was selected from a repository of hundreds of stories that he had written over that period. Contents: The Monster-God of Mamurth (1926) The Man Who Evolved (1931) A Conquest of Two Worlds (1932) The Island of Unreason (1933) Thundering Worlds (1934) The Man Who Returned (1934) The Accursed Galaxy (1935) In the World's Dusk (1936) Child of the Winds (1936) The Seeds from Outside (1937) Fessenden's Worlds (1937) Easy Money (1938) He That Hath Wings (1938) Exile (1943) Day of Judgment (1946) Alien Earth (1949) What's It Like Out There? (1952) Requiem (1962) After a Judgement Day (1963) The Pro (1964) Castaway (1969)

The Underdweller - short story by William F. Nolan (variant of Small World) Flight to Forever - novella by Poul Anderson Trouble with Ants - novelette by Clifford D. Simak (variant of The Simple Way) The Coming of the Ice - short story by G. Peyton Wertenbaker The Most Sentimental Man - short story by Evelyn E. Smith Eddie for Short - short story by Wallace West Knock - short story by Fredric Brown Original Sin - short story by S. Fowler Wright A Man Spekith - novelette by Richard Wilson In the World's Dusk - short story by Edmond Hamilton Kindness - short story by Lester del Rey Lucifer - short story by Roger Zelazny Resurrection - short story by A. E. van Vogt (variant of The Monster 1948) The Second-Class Citizen - short story by Damon Knight Day of Judgment - short story by Edmond Hamilton Continuous Performance - short story by Gordon Eklund The New Reality - novelette by Charles L. Harness

Isles of the Blest - novella by Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr. Future Facts - essay by Charles D. Hornig Interplanetary Graveyard - short story by Edmond Hamilton After Doomsday - novelette by John Russell Fearn [as by John Cotton] As in the Beginning - short story by Jack Williamson Fantasy Times Number One, March 1940 - essay by James V. Taurasi Ring Around the Sun - short story by Isaac Asimov Esperanto - Peace to the World! - essay by Charles D. Hornig Letters from Readers (Future Fiction, March 1940) - essay by Charles D. Hornig Letter - essay by Isaac Asimov Letter - essay by Thomas S. Gardner