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Poul Anderson
Tiger by the Tail, 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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Murder in Black Letter, 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…
Snowball, 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 preservation…
Ever think how deadly a thing it is if a machine has amnesia-or how easily it can be arranged . . . . Paul Anderson has woven a web of…
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The Valgolia rule the Galaxy. But they're fomenting revolt throughout their own empire. Their hope is to unite all of their subjects by giving them a common enemy. But the…
Poul Anderson, Dante
In a world where Security is all-important, nothing can ever be secure. A mountain-climbing vacation may wind up in deep Space. Or loyalty may prove to be high treason. But…
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Poul Anderson was one of the seminal figures of 20th Century science fiction. Named a Grand Master by the SFWA in 1997, he produced an enormous body of stand-alone novels…
Poul Anderson is a member of the Science Fiction hall of fame. He won seven time Hugo Awards and three Nebula Awards in edition to being awarded Grand Master by…
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The Sensitive Man, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts…
Dominic Flandry first appeared as a Captain, later stories as Ensign retold his earlier tales. Vol. 1 contains the first four magazine stories. Volume One contains the first four published…
Sir Dominic Flandry is now an Admiral, but takes little joy in his new rank. He sees the rot in the Terran Empire on every hand and knows that the…
Conspiracy seems to be as much a part of our times as it was in the times of Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot. Hence it finds frequent reflection in…
Poul William Anderson was an American science fiction author who began his career during the Golden Age of the genre and continued to write and remain popular into the 21st…
Sargasso of Lost Starships, 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…
The Temple of Earth, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made…
The discovery of time travel means that everything we know, anyone we know, might not only vanish, but never even have existed. Against that possibility stand the men and women…
The Anthology of Sci-Fi V3 features the Science Fiction legend and prolific pulp writer Poul Anderson. Included are five of his short stories spanning 1951-57. Duel on Syrtis, Security, Sentiment…
Security, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation…
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Captain Dominic Flandry has been knighted for his many services to the Terran Empire - an Empire which is old, jaded, and corrupt, as Flandry well knows. And while that…
Rise Of The Terran Empire.
‘The first great modern American fantasy’ Baird Searles
The book, Captive of the Centaurianess, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by…
Let little Cappen go, they shouted. Maybe he can sing the trolls to sleep-
Usually there are two reasons why something is done; the reason why it needs to be done, and, quite separate, the reason people want to do it. The foul-up starts…
In the IS THERE LIFE IN OTHER WORLDS? , the author examines all that science knows about the character of life in the universe and ventures into startling conclusions. Poul…
The Valgolia rule the Galaxy. But they’re fomenting revolt throughout their own empire. Their hope is to unite all of their subjects by giving them a common enemy. But the…
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The Golden Slave
has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing…
Ever think how deadly a thing it is if a machine has amnesia-or how easily it can be arranged … . Paul Anderson has woven a web of adventure, heroism…
When Earth escapes an inhibiting force field, synapse speeds immediately increase, and a transformed humanity reaches for the stars.
The way we feel about another person, or about objects, is often bound up in associations that have no direct connection with the person or object at all. Often, what…
Sentiment, Inc., a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in…
Holger Carlsen is an American trained engineer in Denmark’s anti-Nazi underground–until an explosion throws him into the past, a world of knights and Faerie, and into a great battle against…
From the multiple Hugo and Nebula award-winning author: "A panoramic story of what happens to a world gone super intelligent" (Astounding Science Fiction). With "wonderfully logical detail…
‘The ultimate hard science fiction novel’ James Blish
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Poul Anderson’s stunningly powerful Norse dark fantasy.
One man stood between a power-hungry cabal and world mastery-but a man of unusual talents.
Bold and ruthless, he was famed throughout the System as a big-game hunter. From the firedrakes of Mercury to the ice-crawlers of Pluto, he’d slain them all. But his trophy-room…