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Mack Reynolds
Unborn Tomorrow, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its…
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Ultima Thule, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its…
Status Quo, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its…
""Freedom"" by Mack Reynolds is a dystopian novel exploring the consequences of totalitarianism on society. Set in a future where authoritarianism reigns supreme, the narrative follows the journey of individuals…
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Spaceman on a Spree, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts…
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Freedom is a very dangerous thing indeed. It is so catching-like a plague-even the doctors get it.
Shure and begorra, it was a great day for the Earth! The first envoy from another world was about to speak-that is, if he could forget that horse for a…
Mack Reynolds' novel "Mercenary" is a science fiction novel. This thought-provoking tale takes place in a future society dominated by political beliefs, power struggles, and international interactions. Miles Gilbert, the…
"Status Quo" is a science fiction short story written by Mack Reynolds. The story of the book is set in a future in which humanity has achieved a form of…
Ronny Bronston wanted to see the galaxy – and he asked to. But the work turned out to be a search-and-arrest mission – and he was supposed to arrest Tommy…
L-5, a point in the Earth-Moon System where orbits are forever and the new age of Freedom and Plenty can begin. Now they’re trying to kill the man in charge…
Mack Reynolds was a well known American sci-fi writer during the mid-20th century. Many of his works are still read today.
The Case of the Little Green Men is the first book published by Mack Reynolds. Since its 1951 debut it has become highly prized as a collectible. It reveals what…
There are these two aliens in a bar in a place that’d be a tropical hellhole if it got any rain. Which it never does. One can’t be too cautious…
Armchair Fiction features the best in classic classic science fiction short story collections. Masters of Science Fiction, Vol. Four features the works of Mack Reynolds. Born in 1917 in sunny…
It would, of course, take a trio of Ivory Tower scientists to conceive of tracking down that statistical entity, the Common Man, and testing out an idea on him. And…
Every status-quo-caste society in history has left open two roads to rise above your caste: The Priest and The Warrior. But in a society of TV and tranquilizers-the Warrior acquires…
The Anthology of Sci-Fi V12 is a collection of fourteen Mack Reynolds sci-fi stories. Included are: POTENTIAL ENEMY, DOGFIGHT-1973, OFF COURSE, HAPPY ENDING, UNBORN TOMORROW, SUMMIT, REVOLUTION, COMBAT, MEDAL OF…
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Satellite City. Where no request, no whim or pleasure, was denied. Where anything was possible…for a price. Yet, for all its glitter, there was something ominous about Satellite City. No…
It was the future perfect, the greatest society in human history, with peace and plenty, and total sexual freedom. Utopia paid you the Universal Guaranteed Income, whether you worked or…
His words alone could change the world-completely and irrevocably. His words alone DID change the world. Was it mass hypnosis, a hex, or THE POWER?
The team from Earth had the task of raising backward planets to the home world’s high level. The situation on Rigel was this: The most advanced culture on Rigel’s first…
Pimping? Why kid himself? From time to time some of the male tourists he ran into would furtively ask his advice about picking up a professional. Invariably, Shell gave good…
Steven Cogswell was being hunted on the Riviera. Between crooks and party girls, things are getting tough. Add his ex wife … and beautiful Nadine (who may not be as…
Shyler-Deme is under siege! The enemy has no face.
It does not show on the scanners.
It avoids the world’s most sophisticated surveillance system.
But it leaves a wake of…
Amazonia had a reputation for strangeness even among the zany worlds of the United Planets Federation. It was a spartan planet ruled by a fearsome military caste – made up…
In the 21st Century the face of war had changed. Atomic weapons – out! Bazookas and rockets – nyet! Machine guns – maybe. The newest secret weapon – gliders! East…
It was a milk run. At least, that’s what they told Ronny Bronston this job would be. Just like a vacation, his boss had said. All he and the giant…
It is the not-too-distant future. The space colony Lagrangia, on the Moon’s orbit, is an idyllic utopia of parks, mountains, streams, and blue skies. Lulled by its beauty, citizens can…
They had a Guaranteed Annual Income and an automated world where no one had to work – but there was nothing to do! When Morris and his friends ran out…
Life changed abruptly for 16-year-old Venu Jhabulova when his father disappeared. Venu had been heir to a large fortune and his father’s title…but now his uncle forced him to leave…
United Planets’ spy team included a man who could never lose a bet – but this time the odds were astronomical!
In a world where the computers kept track of you, Joe Mauser had to disappear – and stay alive long enough to reach the Field Marshal!
The Intuitive Computer would revolutionize the studies of history, archeology, anthropology; it would eventually revolutionize the entire entertainment and leisure industry. The lives of every person on Earth would be…
Rex Morris belonged to the master class which ruled the entire world by brain power or brutality, depending on which was needed. He should have functioned perfectly in the rigid…
Newly accepted as a Special Agent of the star-spanning United Planets organization, Ronny Bronston found that his first assignment was one which had taken the lives of dozens of agents…
Taking us decades into the future, Mack Reynolds tells the story of a world where people have taken to the road en masse, in huge mobile towns composed of hundreds…
It is the far future. Earth is beautifully planned, efficiently run and happily united. It is the world that dreamers have envisioned since the beginning of time – no slums…
Medal of Honor, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner…
Not in the Rules, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure…
One of the members of an international team of scientists stationed on the moon has found an alien spacecraft – with all its incredible technology and weaponry intact. The discovery…
DEPRESSION OR BUST Son, the president said. What in the name of Moses is going on in this country?
Weigand, his pipe clenched tightly between his teeth, said, Mr. President…
Ronny Bronston was sworn to protect the United Planets’ dream – the climate of individual freedom on all of the 3,000 human-inhabited planets of the galaxy. As an operative of…
The Betastani enemy were doing nothing that the Alphaland computers said they would. Those treacherous foemen were avoiding logic and using such unheard-of devices as surprise and sabotage, treason and…