Keith Laumer
Список книг автора Keith LaumerThe Keith Laumer MEGAPACK®: 21 Classic Stories
Keith Laumer emerged as one of the modern masters of science fiction in the 1960s and 1970s, creating such memoriable characters as Retief of the CDT and the Bolos. This collection assembles 21 of his great tales, including stories in both of those series (and one complete novel). Here are:<P> INTRODUCTION: KEITH LAUMER<br> THE FROZEN PLANET [Retief]<br> GAMBLER’S WORLD [Retief]<br> THE YILLIAN WAY [Retief]<br> THE MADMAN FROM EARTH [Retief]<br> RETIEF OF THE RED-TAPE MOUNTAIN [Retief]<br> AIDE MEMOIRE [Retief]<br> CULTURAL EXCHANGE [Retief]<br> THE DESERT AND THE STARS [Retief]<br> SALINE SOLUTION [Retief]<br> MIGHTIEST QORN [Retief]<br> THE GOVERNOR OF GLAVE [Retief]<br> THE KING OF THE CITY<br> THE LONG REMEMBERED THUNDER<br> THE NIGHT OF THE TROLLS [Bolo]<br> THE STAR-SENT KNAVES<br> GREYLORN<br> IT COULD BE ANYTHING<br> A BAD DAY FOR VERMIN<br> END AS A HERO<br> DOORSTEP<br> A TRACE OF MEMORY [novel]<p> If you enjoy this entry in the MEGAPACK® series, check out the 400+ other entries in the series, covering not just science fiction, but mysteries, westerns, fantasy, horror, adventure—and much, much more! Search your favorite ebook store for «Wildside Press MEGAPACK» to see the complete list of available titles.
The 35th Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK®: Keith Laumer
John Keith Laumer (1925–1993) was an American science fiction author. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, he was an officer in the United States Air Force and a diplomat in the United States Foreign Service. This collection containes 9 classic tales…more than 400 pages of great reading! Included are:<P> GREYLORN<BR> THE FROZEN PLANET<BR> GAMBLER’S WORLD<BR> THE YILLIAN WAY<BR> IT COULD BE ANYTHING<BR> END AS A HERO<BR> A BAD DAY FOR VERMIN<BR> A TRACE OF MEMORY<BR> DOORSTEP<P> If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for «Wildside Press Megapack» to see more of the 280+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction – and much, much more!
Worlds of the Imperium
American Diplomat, Brion Bayard, is on assignment in Stockholm, Sweden, when he is kidnaped by agents of The Imperium who are from a parallel world. A world where the American revolution never happened and the British Empire, which includes America and the German and Austro-Hungarian empires of Europe rule the world. Bayard learns that he was abducted because the Imperium is under attack from another parallel world. A parallel world ruled by a ruthless dictator who happens to be. . . Brion Bayard. It up to Brion to kill his alternate self and step into his place to stop these attacks. But Brion discovers almost immediately that nothing is as it seems.
Saline Solution
Retief ways might be the disgrace of Earth's diplomatic corps—but he always manages to get the job done, much to his boss's dismay!
The Governor of Glave
The revolution was over and peace restored—so naturally Retief expected the worst!
Aide Memoire
The Fustians looked like turtles—but they could move fast when they chose! A Retief story.
Keith Laumer Super Pack
Collected here for the first time in this massive omnibus collection are three novels and twenty-two short stories by multiple Hugo and Nebular Award nominated author, Keith Laumer. That’s more than nine hundred pages of top notch adventure science fiction. This book is jammed packed with some of Laumer’s best work including stories set in both the Retief and Bolo series. Laumer’s experience as an officer in the United States Air Force and a diplomat in the Foreign Service shines through in many of these stories. One of science fiction’s true luminaries. This is the largest collection of Laumer’s work ever assembled in one binding. If you enjoyed this book, you’ll want to search on “Positronic Publishing Super Pack” and check out all our other Super Packs! Included are: Greylorn Worlds of the Imperium Doorstep The King of the City The Frozen Planet Gambler’s World The Yillian Way The Madman from Earth Retief of the Red-Tape Mountain A Trace of Memory Aide Memoire Cultural Exchange The Desert and the Stars Cocoon It Could Be Anything The Walls Saline Solution The Long Remembered Thunder A Hoax in Time End as a Hero The Star-Sent Knaves Mightiest Qorn The Night of the Trolls The Governor of Glave Diplomat-at-Arms
The Frozen Planet
“It is rather unusual,” Magnan said, “to assign an officer of your rank to courier duty, but this is an unusual mission.”
Doorstep
The general was bucking for his other star—and this miserable contraption bucked right back!
It Could Be Anything
Keith Laumer was well-known for his science fiction action and adventure stories. «It Could Be Anything» shows us a different side of his talent. In this original, thought-provoking story he explores and redefines the meaning of meaning.