By Roger Zelazny

As Albert Schweitzer, his first task was once to discover and damage the ability in the back of makes an attempt to sabotage a top-secret nuclear venture. the cost of good fortune used to be high--Schweitzer must kill himself so one can win through.

On the second one project they known as him Madison whilst he joined the workforce on the Institute of Delphinological stories. A gang of dolphins have been accused of homicide and it used to be Madison's tender task to transparent them of all charges...

Finally, he took the identify of Donne at the deadliest venture of all. A quasi-human telefactor referred to as the Hangman had back to Earth to wreak vengeance on its 4 human programmers. Donne needed to dispose of the Hangman, regardless of the rate, which was once going to be tricky as telefactors by no means die...

My identify Is Legion is a superb and specified technological know-how fiction medley, of which the 3rd story--Home Is the Hangman--received the hugely acclaimed Hugo Award.

Originally released in 1976 through Del Rey.

From George R. R. Martin's creation to Warriors:

"People were telling tales approximately warriors for so long as they've been telling tales. when you consider that Homer first sang the wrath of Achilles and the traditional Sumerians set down their stories of Gilgamesh, warriors, infantrymen, and warring parties have involved us; they're a a part of each tradition, each literary culture, each style. All Quiet at the Western entrance, From right here to Eternity, and The crimson Badge of braveness became a part of our literary canon, taught in school rooms everywhere in the kingdom and the area. Our individuals make up an all-star lineup of award-winning and bestselling writers, representing a dozen assorted publishers and as many genres. We requested every one of them for a similar thing—a tale a few warrior. a few selected to put in writing within the style they're most sensible identified for. a few made up our minds to attempt whatever diversified. you will discover warriors of each form, measurement, and colour in those pages, warriors from each epoch of human heritage, from the previous day and this present day and the next day, and from worlds that by no means have been. a number of the tales will make you unhappy, a few will make you snicker, and plenty of will retain you at the fringe of your seat."

Included are a protracted novella from the area of tune of Ice and hearth through George R. R. Martin, a brand new story of Lord John through Diana Gabaldon, and an epic of humanity at bay by means of David Weber. additionally current are unique stories by way of David Ball, Peter S. Beagle, Lawrence Block, Gardner Dozois, Joe Haldeman, Robin Hobb, Cecelia Holland, Joe R. Lansdale, David Morrell, Naomi Novik, James Rollins, Steven Saylor, Robert Silverberg, S.M. Stirling, Carrie Vaughn, Howard Waldrop, and Tad Williams.

Many of those writers are bestsellers. them all are storytellers of the best quality. jointly they make a quantity of unforgettable interpreting.

The 7th technology Fiction Megapack offers a very good mixture of technological know-how fiction tales, new and previous, together with a Hugo Award-winning tale via Lawrence Watt-Evans, a Hugo Award nominee from Mike Resnick, and classics by means of Arthur C. Clarke, Marion Zimmer Bradley, and lots of extra. nearly seven hundred pages of significant reading!

Included are:

ALL THE belongings you ARE, through Mike Resnick

A short DANCE TO THE track OF THE SPHERES, by way of Michael Kurland

GRANDPA?, via Edward M. Lerner

TO ERR IS INHUMAN, by means of Marion Zimmer Bradley

SARGASSO OF misplaced STARSHIPS, through Poul Anderson

THE SWORDSMEN OF VARNIS, via Geoffrey Cobbe

MOON puppy, by way of Arthur C. Clarke

WHY I LEFT HARRY'S ALL-NIGHT HAMBURGERS, via Lawrence Watt-Evans

GALACTIC CHEST, by means of Clifford D. Simak

PROTOTYPE, by way of John Gregory Betancourt

THE DOORSTOP, via Reginald Bretnor

THE TIME DISSOLVER, via Jerry Sohl

DO UNTO OTHERS, by way of Damien Broderick

KEEP OUT, by way of Fredric Brown

THE bankruptcy ENDS, by means of Poul Anderson

DO UNTO OTHERS, by means of Mark Clifton

THE SERVANT challenge, via Robert F. Young

THE SLIZZERS, via Jerome Bixby

AND THEN the city TOOK OFF, by way of Richard Wilson

SPACE OPERA, by way of Michael R. Collings

I AM the following day, by way of Lester del Rey

RIPENESS IS ALL, by way of Jesse Roarke

DAWSON DID IT, by way of C.J. Henderson

STARMAN'S QUEST, via Robert Silverberg

THROUGH TIME & area WITH FERDINAND FEGHOOT (94), through Grendel Briarton

And don't disregard to go looking this e-book shop for "Wildside Megapack" to determine extra entries during this sequence, masking every little thing from technological know-how fiction and myth to mysteries, westerns, ghost tales, writer collections--and a lot, even more!

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Playfully mashing up the romantic splendor of the Victorian period with whimsically modernized expertise, this exciting and edgy new anthology is the 3rd installment in a bestselling steampunk sequence. that includes a renegade collective of writers and artists—from cherished legends to emerging talents—the steam-driven prior is rebooted and powered by way of originality, wit, and event. Lev Grossman bargains a unique tackle the Six Million greenback guy who possesses appendages and workings from recycled steel elements, but continues to be absolutely human, resilient, and decided. Catherynne M. Valente explores a brand new type of parenting in the merging of guy and computing device whereas Cherie Priest offers a brand new, unsettling mode of transportation. Bruce Sterling introduces steampunk’s more youthful cousin, salvage-punk, whereas speculating on how towns could be in-built the long run utilizing preexisting fabrics and Jeff VanderMeer takes an antisteampunk viewpoint as a author needs to flip his again on an totally damaging construction. Going past the easy nation-states of corsets and goggles, this enticing assortment takes readers on a wild trip via Victoriana and past.

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The technology fiction and myth fields proceed to adapt, environment new marks with each one passing 12 months. For the 6th 12 months in a row, grasp anthologist Jonathan Strahan has gathered tales to captivate, entertain, and exhibit the superior the style has to provide. severely acclaimed, and with a name for together with award-winning speculative fiction, the easiest technology Fiction and fable of the yr is the one significant "best of" anthology to assemble either myth and technological know-how fiction less than one cover.

Jonathan Strahan has edited greater than thirty anthologies and collections, together with The Locus Awards (with Charles N. Brown), the recent area Opera (with Gardner Dozois), and Swords and darkish Magic: the hot Sword and Sorcery.

Blood will circulate, heads will roll, dragons will leap, and the useless shall rise.

trip to historical towns governed via sinister mages, storm-tossed seas the place monsters live, mysterious towers packed with old secrets and techniques, and darkish dungeons with untold treasures. From Robert E. Howard’s Conan the Barbarian to George R. R. Martin’s tune of Ice and fireplace, subscribe to the mythical heroes and villains in nineteen epic adventures which are absolute to carry out the barbarian in you.

Anti-hero Elric infiltrates a band of mercenaries to check wits with a robust sorcerer. together with her trio of dragons, Daenerys Stormbringer makes a fool’s discount with slave investors. A mage’s apprentice, the younger gray Mouser makes use of newfound energy to conflict an evil duke. Conan breaks into the Tower of the Elephant to scouse borrow a dazzling jewel with a depressing mystery. regardless of her drunkard’s methods, Malmury slays an outdated sea troll sooner than dealing with his robust daughter.

By Neal Asher

Within the 8 years because his first full-length novel, Gridlinked, was once released by way of Pan Macmillan, Neal Asher has firmly confirmed himself as one of many top British writers of technological know-how Fiction, and his novels at the moment are translated in lots of languages. so much of his tales are set in a galactic future-scape known as "The Polity", and with this selection of marvellously creative and action-packed brief tales, he is taking us extra into the manifold diversities of that tremendous universe. not anyone does monsters higher than Neal Asher, so be ready to revisit the lives and life of such favourites because the gabbleduck and the hooder, to have fun with alien poisons, the strolling useless, the ocean of loss of life, and the putrefactor symbiont. via those 13 tales, welcome to a universe of unbridled mind's eye, every one of them a savor itself.

Contents:
• Softly Spoke the Gabbleduck
• Putrefactors
• Garp and Geronamid
• The Sea of Death
• Alien Archaeology
• Acephalous Dreams
• Snow within the Desert
• Choudapt
• Adaptogenic
• The Gabble