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(3.63) | None | "Trade Paperback Halloween-themed science fiction anthology. Featuring a mix of classic science fiction reprints where the scary stuff happens in space. THE UNIVERSE MAY NOT BE A NICE NEIGHBORHOOD. "The oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown," the grand master of horror, H.P. Lovecraft, once wrote. And the greatest unknown is the vast universe, shrouded in eternal cosmic night. What things might be onother planets--or in the dark gulfs between the stars? Giving very unsettling answers tothat question are such writers as Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Sheckley, Philip K. Dick, James H. Schmitz, Clark Ashton Smith, Cyril M. Kornbluth, Alastair Reynolds, Neal Asher, Sarah A. Hoyt, and more, all equally masters of science fiction and of terror. One might hope that in the void beyond the earth will be found friendly aliens, benevolent and possibly wiserthan humanity, but don't be surprised if other worlds have unpleasant surprisesin store for future visitors. And in vacuum, no one will be able to hear your screams--as if it would do any good if they could"--… (more) |
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▾References References to this work on external resources. Wikipedia in English (1)▾Book descriptions "Trade Paperback Halloween-themed science fiction anthology. Featuring a mix of classic science fiction reprints where the scary stuff happens in space. THE UNIVERSE MAY NOT BE A NICE NEIGHBORHOOD. "The oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown," the grand master of horror, H.P. Lovecraft, once wrote. And the greatest unknown is the vast universe, shrouded in eternal cosmic night. What things might be onother planets--or in the dark gulfs between the stars? Giving very unsettling answers tothat question are such writers as Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Sheckley, Philip K. Dick, James H. Schmitz, Clark Ashton Smith, Cyril M. Kornbluth, Alastair Reynolds, Neal Asher, Sarah A. Hoyt, and more, all equally masters of science fiction and of terror. One might hope that in the void beyond the earth will be found friendly aliens, benevolent and possibly wiserthan humanity, but don't be surprised if other worlds have unpleasant surprisesin store for future visitors. And in vacuum, no one will be able to hear your screams--as if it would do any good if they could"-- ▾Library descriptions No library descriptions found. ▾LibraryThing members' description
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A walk in the dark / by Arthur C. Clarke Frog water / by Tony Daniel Lost memory / by Peter Phillips Dragons / by Sarah A. Hoyt The last weapon / by Robert Scheckley Mongoose / by Elizabeth Bear and Sarah Monette Medusa / by Theodore Sturgeon The searcher / by James H. Schmitz The Rhine's World incident / by Neal Asher "Nothing happens on the Moon" / by Paul Ernest Visiting shadow / by Hank Davis The god of the asteroid / by Clark Ashton Smith Sandkings / by George R.R. Martin | |
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