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Minos was such a lovely planet. Not a thing seemed wrong with it. Excepting the food, perhaps. And a disease that wasn't really.

... Pictures, that is, that one can test and measure. And these pictures positively, absolutely could not lie!

What mission had the Quedak been given? Even he couldn't remember any more—but he refused to die till it was completed

Just speculate for a moment on the enormous challenge to archeology when interplanetary flight is possible ... and relics are found of a race extinct for half a million years! A race, incidentally, that was scientifically so far in advance of ours that they held the secret of the restoration of life! One member of that race can be brought back after 500,000 years of death...

An unprovoked, meaningless night attack is terrifying enough on your own home planet, worse on a world across the Galaxy. But the horror is the offer of help that cannot be accepted!

Man's family tree was awesome enough to give every galactic race an inferiority complex—but then he tried to climb it!

Jadiver objected to being the greatest influence for good on Venus ... because what was good for Venus was bad for Jadiver!

What sort of world was it, he puzzled, that wouldn't help victims find out whether they had been murdered or had committed suicide?

There is nothing at all like having a sound mind in a sound body, but Dan Merrol had too much of one - and also too much of the other! F. L. Wallace weaves a masterfully futuristic science fiction tale for the ages, in "The Man Who Was Six".

When a really infallible scientific bureau makes a drastically serious error, the data must be wrong ... but wrong in what way?

"North! North! To the north, Polaris. Tell the world—ah, tell them—boy—The north! The north! You must go, Polaris!" Throwing the covers from his low couch, the old man arose and stood, a giant, tottering figure. Higher and higher he towered. He tossed his arms high, his features became...

A nobleman is found in his library half-dead and laying by the side of the safe. The key is missing. But this extraordinary mystery has only just begun...Fred M. White weaves a classic mystery tale of complexity and intrigue in The Edge of the Sword!

Grim terror lurked in the void many light years from Earth. But Pinkham and his men were unaware of it - until suddenly they discovered - The Giants From Outer Space! Geoff St. Reynard weaves a fantastic science fiction tale for all to enjoy!

Despoilers of the Golden Empire is a science fiction novelette by Randall Garrett, originally published in Astounding Science Fiction in March 1959 under the pseudonym David Gordon.The story appears to be about an expedition through space to a planet inhabited by a civilized but technologically backward...