Product Description This Halcyon Classics ebook collection contains fifty science fiction short stories and novellas by more than forty different authors. Most of the stories in this collection were published during the heyday of popular science fiction magazines from the 1930s to the 1960s.Included within this work are stories by H. Beam Piper, Murray Leinster, Randall Garrett, Robert Sheckley, Stanley Weinbaum, Alan Nourse, Terry Carr, Mack Reynolds, Henry Kuttner, Raymond Cummings, and many others. This collection is DRM free and includes an active table of contents for easy navigation.Contents:FLATLANDBy Edwin A. AbbottWORLD OF THE DRONEBy Robert AbernathyTO CHOKE AN OCEANBy J. F. BoneBRIDE OF THE DARK ONEBy Florence Verbell BrownIF AT FIRST YOU DON'T . . . By John BrudyWHAT NEED OF MAN?By Harold CalinWARLORD OF KORBy Terry CarrTHE PEACEMAKERBy Alfred CoppelTHE CARTELS JUNGLEBy Irving E. Cox, Jr.THE WHITE INVADERSBy Raymond King CummingsTHE ETHICAL WAYBy Joseph FarrellATOM DRIVEBy Charles FontenayEVIL OUT OF ONZARBy Mark GanesHANGING BY A THREADBy Randall GarrettIN CASE OF FIREBy THE PLANET WITH NO NIGHTMAREBy Jim HarmonTHE FLOATING ISLAND OF MADNESSBy Jason KirbyTHE EGO MACHINEBy Henry KuttnerTHE GREAT POTLATCH RIOTSBy Allen Kim LangINVASIONBy Murray LeinsterCOLLECTIVUMBy Mike LewisTULANBy C. C. MacAppGAMESBy Katherine MacLeanTHE DEADLY DAUGHTERSBy Winston K. MarksCRIMINAL NEGLIGENCEBy J. Francis McComasGEORGE LOVES GISTLABy James McKimmey, Jr.SMALL WORLDBy William F. NolanTHE NATIVE SOILBy Alan E. NourseAS LONG AS YOU WISHBy John O'KeefeTHE GOOD NEIGHBORSBy Edgar PangbornTHIS ONE PROBLEMBy M. C. PeaseLOST IN THE FUTUREBy John Victor PetersonTEMPLE TROUBLEBy H. Beam PiperTHE ANSWERBy H. Beam PiperTHE KNIGHTS OF ARTHURBy Frederik PohlUNBORN TOMORROWBy Mack ReynoldsSLAVES OF MERCURYBy Nat SchachnerMUTINEERBy Robert J. SheaAN'S POISONBy Robert SheckleySTARMAN'S QUESTBy Robert SilverbergMASTERS OF SPACEBy Edward E. Smith & E. Everett EvansTHE FOURTH RBy George O. SmithTHE ULTROOM ERRORBy Jerry SohlTHE PSILENT PARTNERBy Edward S. Staub and John VictoTHE MAROONERBy Charles A. StearnsTHE MAN WHO ROCKED THE EARTHBy Arthur Train and Robert Williams WoodSJAMBAKBy Jack VanceVALLEY OF DREAMSBy Stanley G. WeinbaumPRIESTESS OF THE FLAMEBy Sewell Peaslee WrightOUT AROUND RIGELBy Robert H. Wilson      

A laugh-out-loud and surprisingly poignant novel about getting through high school, getting the girl, and getting it together.

Shawn "Enzo" Banks and Bianca "Angel" Smith are back with a plan enveloped in vengeance. After dealing with Micah Tems, a man who was bent on turning Enzo into a monster, both Angel and Enzo were forcefully thrust into the seedy corrupt world of the streets again, effectively falling into Micah's plan. With time ticking away and Enzo's desire to keep his career and family intact, he will fall into darkness and embrace what he fought so hard not to be: the son of the Devil. Can Angel keep him from turning into the very thing she ran from? Can Shawn's family keep both Angel and Enzo safe while going head to head with Micah? When fame, money, and status are what they need to survive, just how far will they go to keep hell in their rear view? Step back into the world of the Hood Misfits, because in war, sometimes blood is all that can save you. Welcome to the endgame.

As one of the bestselling stories of all time, Lew Wallace's Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ has captivated and enthralled millions around the world—both in print and on the big screen. Now Lew's great-great-granddaughter has taken the old-fashioned prose of this classic novel and breathed new life into it for today's audience.Coming to theaters in August 2016 as Ben-Hur, a major motion picture from MGM and Paramount studios, the story follows Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish nobleman whose childhood friend Messala betrays him. Accused of trying to murder the new Roman governor in Jerusalem, Judah is sentenced to the galley ships and vows to seek revenge against the Romans and Messala. But a chance encounter with a carpenter from Nazareth sets Judah on a different path.Rediscover the intrigue, romance, and tragedy in this thrilling adventure.Also included: the inspiring story-behind-the-story of Lew Wallace—Indiana lawyer, author, and Civil War general;...

On the Road (Again) is the third novella in the Girls series—a spin-off of the addictive, best-selling Tea series. Enjoy the journey as three spirited seniors from very different walks of life embark on a quest to fill their golden years with humor, wisdom, and adventure. Barry is in jail—hopefully to stay. But Carolyn fears that the phrase “Pickles and your mother” won’t protect her pregnant granddaughter unless she knows what it means. Meanwhile, Adeline’s lecherous children continue to lurk at the periphery of her life. So Anna becomes an Internet supersleuth, Adeline delivers an Oscar-worthy performance, and Carolyn steels herself for one more trek into Barry’s dark world. On the Road (Again), their trip to Texas is easy, but navigating the twists, turns, and detours of the Pickles mystery may leave them hopelessly lost.

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Healing Tea is the thirteenth novel in the bestselling Tea Series. With over 250,000 copies sold, the series serves up fast, fun reads full of action, romance, and laughs. A fresh take on the serial novel, not every mystery is solved at the end of the day—or at the end of the book. Each installment keeps you coming back for more!Cara's world has been shattered by the death of her mother and the loss of her unborn child. She cries herself empty...until at last her mom's voice comes through: "'Tis the hardest thing you will ever do, love, but you must put one foot in front of the other. Remember how to smile. Then remember how to laugh." So when Adeline offers to plan a secret getaway, Cara and A.J. accept. And in the city that never sleeps, wedding chapels wait on every corner... Is it finally time for Cara to build her own little family and home? Awash with happy tears, Healing Tea is a balm for the soul and a beautiful reminder of how grief can transform into joy.

Take one food writer named Cranky Agnes, add a hitman named Shane, mix them together with a Southern mob wedding, a missing necklace, two annoyed flamingos, and a dog named Rhett and you've got a recipe for a sexy, hilarious novel about the disastrous side of true love...Agnes Crandall's life goes awry when a dognapper invades her kitchen one night, seriously hampering her attempts to put on a wedding that she's staked her entire net worth on. Then a hero climbs through her bedroom window. His name is Shane, no last name, just Shane, and he has his own problems: he's got a big hit scheduled, a rival trying to take him out, and an ex-mobster uncle asking him to protect some little kid named Agnes. When he finds out that Agnes isn't so little, his uncle has forgotten to mention a missing five million bucks he might have lost in Agnes's house, and his last hit was a miss, Shane's life isn't looking so good, either. Then a bunch of lowlifes come looking for the...