Separately, a group of characters who each possess bizarre abilities such as telekinesis, telepathy, and super-intelligence, appear to be freaks of nature. Taken together, they may signal the next stage in human evolution.
This is the fifth volume in the ongoing "Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon" and it collects the stories the master wrote between 1947 and 1949, including two never-before-seen stories.
The fourth volume in a 10-volume set containing all of Theodore Sturgeon's short stories, including several previously unpublished works. This volume includes 15 stories written in 1946 and 1947, one previously unpublished.
This second volume gathers together more work of one of the finest science fiction and fantasy short story writers of this century - Theodore Sturgeon. The stories in this volume include such classics as "Cargo", "Shottle Bop", "Poker Face" and "Yesterday Was Monday".
He came to a small American town and suddenly nothing was the same. Meek and mild men discovered the raw power of lust. Sensually starved women learned the ecstasy of fulfillment. Was he good or evil? Should he be worshipped or destroyed? A bold triumph for one of the great ground-breaking writers of our time.
The third volume in a ten-volume set containing all of Theodore Sturgeon's short stories, including several previously unpublished works. This volume includes 15 stories written between 1941 and 1946, 4 of which were previously unpublished.
David Crosby contributes a foreword discussing Sturgeon's influence on 60s rock culture to this, the sixth volume of the stories. Baby is Three includes stories from the early 1950s, the beginning of Sturgeon's greatest creative period.
Nominated for a Hugo Award in 1961, this novel follows a somewhat bemused man, Charlie Johns, as he wanders about Ledom, an androgynous, futuristic utopia upon which he is apparently supposed to report.
This volume includes 12 stories, written between autumn 1952 and autumn 1953, from 20th-century science fiction and fantasy writer Theodore Sturgeon, including "A Saucer of Loneliness", "The Silken-Swift" and "The World Well Lost".
Some time after the year 2050, the population of the United States will be less than half white. In California, however, this seismic shift in demographics is due to take place before 2000. What happens in California, how the state chooses to adapt to its new identity, will have a tremendous impact on our future as a nation. With rare insight and ...
Horty, a young runaway, joins a touring carnival and makes friends with some of the carnival folk, all of whom live in fear of their boss, known as the Maneater. Slowly, Horty comes to realize that his future has been written in the stars, for he is one of the Jewel People, descendents of an alien race that may soon be returning to Earth.
This is a collection of fifteen stories by master storyteller Theodore Sturgeon, written at the very height of his power, between the years 1955 and 1957. Five of these stories have never before been in a Sturgeon collection and will be welcomed by his many fans. Another five are major works, the sort of classic stories that have made Sturgeon's ...
Timshel, once the vacation spot of the galaxy, has cut itself off from the universe. The Federation has sent agents to investigate, but none has returned. Captain Kirk and the crew of Starship "Enterprise" are shocked to discover that Timshel has succumbed to an insidious new technology.
Humanity is brought face to face with the agent of its destruction in the guise of a homeless drunk named Gurlick. An alien spore has lodged itself in Gurlick's mind and, through him, plans to absorb human consciousness.
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