Michael Shaara

Pat Travis, a spacer renowned for his luck, is suddenly quite out of it. His job is to beat his competitors to sign newly-Contacted human races to commercial contracts...But what can he do when he finds he's on a planet that consults astrology for...

Conquest Over Time follows Pat Travis, a veteran Contact Man whose legendary reputation has begun to fade just when he needs it most. Racing to reach the newly opened planet Mert, Travis arrives first — only to discover he has landed on the worst...

Lost Sci-Fi Books 341 thru 345 delivers five unforgettable stories that explore the farthest reaches of space, the limits of human potential, and the unexpected dangers waiting beyond tomorrow. Featuring legendary authors whose imaginations helped...

Step into another unforgettable collection of vintage imagination with Lost Sci-Fi Books 341–360, featuring twenty remarkable stories from some of the greatest writers of the Golden Age and beyond. From deep-space mysteries and rogue robots to ancient...

Thatcher Blitt has spent a lifetime selling prestige. In a future where the past can be scanned and verified, his company promises every customer a famous ancestor and a sense of inherited importance. Kings, generals, and legends are pulled forward...

The ruins are ancient, the planet lifeless, and the silence feels deliberate. When Captain Steffens follows a trail of abandoned structures across a dead system, he expects answers buried in dust. Instead, he finds something still functioning, still...

The Holes begins with a simple landing on a quiet, sandy world where nothing should be alive—and nothing should be waiting. But when Mapping Command veteran Frank Royal and his overeager partner McCabe investigate a perfectly round shaft plunging into...

The Vintage Science Fiction Collection 25More Than 12 Hours of Classic Science FictionThe golden age of science fiction was built on bold ideas, unforgettable characters, and stories that dared to imagine the impossible. The Vintage Science Fiction...

William Wainer lives in a world where human thought has been refined, regulated, and optimized. Most people carry implanted electronic clerks that organize memory, suppress confusion, and make logic effortless. Wainer cannot. Labeled a Reject from...