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Timothy Zahn shows an unparalleled mastership of science fiction in the fifteen tales gathered here. "The Price of Survival" features an alien ship that arrives in our solar system without hostile intentions but with a desperate need whose fulfillment could destroy humanity. "The Giftie Gie Us" tells the story of two lonely survivors who find love among the ruins of a post-apocalyptic United States. And in "Pawn's Gambit," a human and his alien opponent face off over a game that will decide which one of them will return home.

A retrospective collection of S.P, Somtow’s science fiction stories, from Sunsteps which first appeared in Unearth magazine in 1977 to An Alien Heresy from 2007, this book covers thirty years of the wide-ranging author-composer’s career, including numerous award-nominated stories. From comedic zombie protest marches to alien roller coaster cults, from ambiguous utopias to enjoyable dystopias, from a mediaeval inquisitor confronting an alien to an alien inquestor confronting a planet, these are bizarre and wondrous tales, both serious and satiric. With illustrations from the sketches of ...

Now taken aboard an alien warship, the Executor, Mari Parenteau and her companions, Akiko Senada and Victoria Bradley, must do what they can to survive and navigate relations with their new hostess, a physician named Phey La. As they are processed as prisoners aboard the Executor, a startling revelation is made, and their intended fates are revealed to them. The captives of Oberon One will have to stand trial and answer for three-hundred years of Earth's history! Three hundred years marked with violence, atrocity, and destructiveness. The outcome of this trial could bring them quick ...

A distinguished professor becomes entranced with a Mesoamerican obsidian dagger. Strange dreams of bird-priests and swarming crocodiles haunt his dreams.

Con un toque heredado de maestros del misterio como Edgar Allan Poe y H.P. Lovecraft, Isaza presenta una recopilación de once cuentos atrapantes de un género conocido como «relatos extraños». Sus protagonistas se encuentran en épocas futuras, algunas veces rodeados de criaturas extraterrestres y otras con la facultad de viajar en el tiempo. Situaciones irreales, aunque con personajes más parecidos a nosotros de lo esperado.