Jerry Sohl: 22 books

Star Trek and Twilight Zone writer Jerry Sohl's most beloved novel.Dr. Winfield Costigan had designed his "Needle" as a boon to medical research. But few men are able to let well enough alone, and when the Inland Electronics Company puts up a huge sum to finance the project, Costigan constructs...

WAS IT MENTAL SUICIDE... OR MENTAL MURDER?He awoke one morning in a strange motel beside a beautiful woman he'd never seen before. The clothes on the chair seemed to fit, but he didn't recognize them....Upon investigation he found eleven years of history had passed--wars, new...

ARE WE THE MASTERS OF OUR OWN MINDS?Or are there other powers on Earth stronger than we, capable of controlling our thoughts and actions by long-distance suggestion?THE TRANSCENDENT MAN is a novel about a very possible future ruled by a dictatorship more effective than any before—BECAUSE...

Despised by his co-workers and even his family, the odious and paranoid Dr. Curtis Sheridan is brain dead, lingering on life support, just waiting for someone to pull the plug. But wait... what are those impossible squiggles on his EEG... and what evil plans are going on in Dr. Sheridan's mind,...

It was too nightmarish to be real... All of them, the whole town, wordlessly climbing into trucks in the middle of the night and going off—where? And now, his own wife had joined them, and she seemed not to hear when he screamed his pleas for her to come back. None of them heard.It had to...

What is a HAPLOID?Maybe the woman in your office is one.Maybe your sister is one.Maybe you're married to one.MAYBE YOU ARE ONE.But even if you are, we think you can be handled.We think we've got you licked—But we don't know for sure!"Jerry Sohl undoubtedly...

Seven college buddies meet for their annual reunion — then suddenly the members begin to commit suicide in the most peculiar ways. Or is it suicide? One of the men sets out to investigate, and suddenly the nicest guys become feared and hated. What's happening to the group, and why?A...

THE MASTER PLANNERS—AND THE SCHEME THAT COULD CHANGE THE SHAPE OF HUMAN EXISTENCEFar beyond the searching eye of any creature, in the darkness and emptiness of space itself, the ship dispatched a capsule. No sooner had it effected this than it vanished among the stars, lost in the outer reaches.Then...

NEW FRONTIERSIf you like Heinlein, you'll enjoy POINT ULTIMATE.Welcome to the future where the Enemy rules the world. Resistance is futile: The Enemy maintains control by having released a lethal virus, then forcing everyone to get a monthly antidote injection, lest they die a horrible,...

'Space Science Fiction' was launched in may of 1952. During it's impressive run it published many of Science Fiction's top writers. Collected here in this massive six hundred-plus page anthology are all of the most important stories that were published during its distinguished run. Included here are:...

One of the famous Ace Doubles, with the wonderful original cover, One Against Herculum remains a fast-paced, fun story that you'll really enjoy.LEGAL ASSASSIN OF THE STARWAYSCorruption was the rule of order on the domed planetary colony of Herculum. Earthman Alan Demuth, for instance,...

One of the famous Ace Doubles, with the wonderful original cover, The Mars Monopoly still stands today as a great, fun story in the classic style.A guy's gotta earn a living someplace—and if it isn't on Earth, it might as well be on Mars. That is if the Syndicate would let you live...

Before he joined Project Ephialtes, Gary Carmody found the idea incredible: How could anyone capture characters from dreams—mere figments of the imagination? And look out when they get angry about that!"Jerry Sohl undoubtedly possesses one of the most imaginative minds of our day."—Houston Post

A HILARIOUS HANDBOOK OF DEVIOUS DIVERSIONS AND STRATAGEMS FOR WINNING AT CHESSWith tongue in cheek and laughter aforethought, Jerry Sohl takes his readers on a merry romp through all the deceits and tricks of one-upmanship as it is practiced in the game of chess. Drawing from his own experiences,...