George Alec Effinger

• Aug-2017
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The complete Hugo and Nebula Award -- nominated cyberpunk trilogy by an author whose work is "wry and black and savage" (George R. R. Martin). Praised as "a perfect example of how exciting the subgenre can and should be," George Alec Effinger's ...

• Apr-2014
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These two short stories serve as a wonderful glimpse into the mind of multiple Hugo and Nebula Award nominee George Alec Effinger, a singular talent in the world of SF. In The Aliens Who Knew, I Mean, Everything , benevolent aliens have arrived on ...

• Oct-2011
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In a wild and crazy novel composed equally of black humor and deep, humane insight, George Alec Effinger strips away the veneer of civilization, revealing the deep truths by which we all live. Without the culture we have accumulated, existence is som...

• Oct-2011
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Three slightly different versions of the same man inhabit three radically different versions of our world in this novel by a Nebula Award winner. Ernest Weinraub, Ernst Weinraub, Ernst Weintraub—three slightly different versions of the same...

• Jun-2011
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Available for the first time as an ebook pairing, these two short stories serve as a wonderful glimpse into the mind of multiple Hugo and Nebula Award nominee George Alec Effinger, a singular talent in the world of SF.In THE ALIENS WHO KNEW, I MEAN, ...

• Mar-2011
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In HEROICS, Irene--like everyone in the future--struggles with boredom. Food, clothing, and all the necessities of human life have been taken care of. But, what does that leave of life itself? At eighty-two, Irene sets out on a pilgrimage across Amer...

• Sep-2008
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A dark and gritty trip into the imagination of one of science fiction's most gifted authors, this collection presents all nine tales of the Budayeen gathered together in one archival-quality volume, available for the fi...

• Jun-2007
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This volume of science fiction thrillers contains a novel and seven short stories centered on the semi-autobiographical character Sandor Courane. The collection's feature novel, In the Wolves of Memory, paints a world where Earth's governing body, th...

• Jan-2006
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Sixteen renowned masters of speculative fiction share their individual visions of the future of humankind, in an anthology containing all-original short stories by Keven J. Anderson, Alan Dean Foster, Sean McMullen, Louise Marley, Mike Resnick, Harry...

• May-2005
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Originally intended to be a collaboration with the author, this collection of the most memorable short stories of the late George Alec Effinger is a tribute from those who best knew his work -- his friends, fellow writers, and editors. In addition to...

• Jul-2004
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In these eleven short stories by speculative fiction master George Alec Effinger, New York's populace must deal with the realities of a bipolar existence; patients' brains are cut to tiny pieces in a clinical search for the medical definition of blis...

• Feb-1999
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Epic Science Fiction
In the 22nd century, humanity has ventured to the stars. Yet amid the wonders of this new age, mankind faces many dangers from without and within. Alien races, fractious colonies, contending governments, ruthless corporation...

• 1997
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• Aug-1995
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Here they come, and they're out for blood. For too long, they say, have hot blooded babes in brass bras and chain-link bikinis been held up to scorn as the embodiment of male fantasy wish-fulfillment and non-functionality. You think their swords won'...

• May-1991
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Marîd Audran has risen from hustling on the streets of the decadent Budayeen ghetto to being the right-hand man of one of the Maghreb's most feared men. As an enforcer for the powerful Friedlander Bey, Marîd is just beginning to enjoy his newfou...

• Jun-1990
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With Glorian prodding him ever onward, Mirakles descends into the Great Underground Empire where he encounters Spike the Protector, the Dragon's Lair, the Wizard's Workroom, the winged vampire were-unicorn, and the Warm Boot of Frobozz...

• Jul-1989
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Once a small-time street hustler in the decadent ghetto called the Budayeen, Marid Audran has become a part of the system he has always despised, cut off from the life he once lived. He's traded his independence and his honor for a position as a cop,...

• Mar-1988
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While attending college in Michigan, van Eyck concocts a plan to get rich quick by stealing computer tapes containing the payrolls of the three major auto companies and ransoming them back during labor negotiations...

• 1987
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• Dec-1986
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In a decadent world of cheap pleasures and easy death, Marid Audran has kept his independence and his identity the hard way. Still, like everything else in the Budayeen, he is available ...for a price. For a new kind of killer roams the streets of...

• Jan-1986
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Hardcover in dust Jacket. First printing. Book is in perfect shape. A well cared for collector's copy. Dust jacket also in perfect shape and housed in mylar cover. Also includes loose-leaf review copy certificate....

• Jan-1985
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Time travel: been there, done that or at least Frank Mihalik has. On February 17, 1996, Frank discovers the secret to time-travel, or at least he thought he had. He must embark on a voyage through time and space in order to set things right. He must...

• Jan-1983
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• Jan-1978
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Someone's about to rip off a sleepy little Louisiana town! Chuck's gang of truckers are geared for looting. When Tom masterminds a false hurricane alert...When sheriff Boshardt orders an evacuation of the town...When Chuck moves in to strip the town ...

• 1976
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The death of a pet fish signals an ominous threat of wordwide tragedy... Delta Company "plays" out a war light years away... A running back for the Cleveland Browns gives his all to relive a night from his past... In IRRATIONAL NUMBERS, as with much ...

• Jan-1976
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A novel of first alien contact—and the conspiracy it unveils—from the Hugo Award–winning author of When Gravity Falls. Because it's there—that was why Earth men climbed Mt. Everest and why, in 2017, they set out for the d...

• 1975
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THE DEADLIEST CHOICE OF ALL A SINGLE HUMAN LIFE....OR THE SECRETS OF THE AGES The ancient projector cranks into motion. The old reel begins to unwind. Civilization, human civilization lives. Its secrets unfold before astonished eyes. Then t...

• Sep-1974
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• 1974
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"Savages, they're nothing but savages!" "They must be caught and punished!" "They must be taught their place!" So began the reign of terror. Humans, already en-slaved, were now to be exterminated. The Dragoons, a band of vicious apes, swore to d...

• 1974
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In the great tradition of the five APE movies ("Remarkable, original, forceful, memorable and unique!" said Newsday), the brand new CBS-TV APE programs offer the best in science fiction adventure. Here is the first book based on the fascinating TV...

• Jun-1972
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Doctor, watch out! As Dore stood by, he saw the Doctor backing slowly into the corner where he would meet his fate. Initially defending himself with a torch, the Doctor searched frantically for a new method of defense. The crimson mass is lunging for...