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Stories of 300 to 3,000 words from Asimov, Clarke, Heinlein, Kornbluth, Leiber, Sturgeon, et al. which have been selected to surprise, shock, and delight.
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A transcript of the BBC’s radio adaptation of The foundation trilogy.
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Bantam Spectra science fiction –Spine.
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Once a month, the seven members of the Black Widowers Club gather for dinner at their favourite restaurant. To each dinner a guest is invited, and each guest has a…
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The legendary Isaac Asimov starts what is perhaps the finest of all his books with a simple query: How finely can a piece of matter be divided? But like many…
A collection of borrowed and original material. The jokes run the gamut from the best dinner-party humour to quips about lawyers and agents to playful barbs at celebrities, such as…
A self-portrait by the late master of science fiction and popular scientific thought looks back on his life and career, discussing his writings, religious beliefs, friendships and personal relationships, and…
Originally published: New York: Doubleday, 1953.
The last Isaac Asimov science fiction collection which contains all of his previously uncollected stories.
The third timeless, amazing and amusing volume of Isaac Asimov’s robot stories. Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics have since been programmed into real computers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology…
Presents a collection of essays that reflect the author’s skill in disseminating knowledge from across the spectrum of human thought. This book explores such areas as creationism, pseudoscience, censorship, population…
A compilation of both vintage and never-before-collected Asimov stories. It features works such as Little Lost Robot , The Feeling of Power and The Last Question . Recent books published…
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Voyager Classics - timeless masterworks of science fiction and fantasy. The classic collection of robot stories from the master of the genre.
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Isaac Asimov’s Robot series - from the iconic collection I, Robot to four classic novels - contains some of the most influential works in the history of science fiction. Establishing…
Isaac Asimov’s ROBOT series - from the iconic collection I, Robot to four classic novels - contains some of the most influential works in the history of science fiction. Establishing…
Mankind has conquered space and moved toward the starry heart of the galaxy. Earth is a planet of no importance, riddled with radioactivity by long-forgotten wars.
Caught up in an experiment gone wrong, Joseph Schwartz is transported forward in time from post-war Chicago to the heyday of the first Galactic Empire.
This classic collection includes the title story, acclaimed as Asimov’s single finest Robot tale, and now made into a Hollywood movie starring Robin Williams. Each of the eleven stories here…
For use in schools and libraries only. Interplanetary intrigue, hyperspace pursuit, and future technology combine with a desperate search for the planet Earth.
Four men and a woman are reduced to a microscopic fraction of their original size, sent in a miniaturized atomic sub through a dying man’s carotid artery to destroy a…
The HUGO and NEBULA AWARD-winning novel.
The best time-travel story since H.G. Wells’s The Time Machine, by the Grand Master of science fiction, the story of Andrew Harlan, Technician and Eternal.
Launching Roc Books’ new science fiction/fantasy line is this collection from the undisputed grandmaster .d capture the essence of an extraordinary life’s work.er of a 1986 Oscar for his special…
In the year 12,020 G.E., Hari Seldon arrives in the domed city of Trantor and begins to develop his theory of psychohistory, which predicts the rise of a power greater…
A death star called Nemesis is wrongly believed to be the last great hope for the survival of humanity, in a novel of high adventure set in the twenty-third century.
A band of psychologists, under the leadership of psychohistorian Hari Seldon, plant a colony to encourage art, science, and technology in the declining Galactic Empire and to preserve the accumulated…
The Second Foundation meets the threat of a perilous mutant, only to face the challenge of the corrupt First Foundation for control of the galatic empire.
Interplanetary intrigue, hyperspace pursuit, and future technology combine with a desperate search for the planet Earth.
The electrifying sequel to Caves of Steel in which Elijah Baley is once more teemed up with R. Daneel. The two must travel to Solaria, where no human has gone…
Nine science fiction stories explore the development of robot technology to a perfection by future civilizations.
The classic collection of robot stories from the master of the genre. One of the Voyager Classics collection, I, Robot is now a major movie starring Will Smith.
Originally published: Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1951.
In this stunning finale to one of the greatest science fiction adventures of all time, Asimov looks back to the development of one of science fiction’s most popular creations: the…
Golan Trevize, former Councilman of the First Foundation, searches for the lost planet, Earth, in the hopes of finding the answer for future Galactic development. Reissue.
Originally published in hardcover in the United States by the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group … in 1988. –Title page verso.
Originally published: New York: Doubleday, 1993.
An oppressed laborer on the planet of Florina, Rik resigns himself to a life of hard work and the poor regard of people who believe him to be mentally impaired…
