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Beyond the Stars ed. Isaac Asimov (Severn House, February 1987, 0-7278-1374-9, £8.95, 320pp, hc, an)     SF anthology reprinting the first seven stories from The Hugo Winners: Volume 4 (Doubleday, 1985). · What Again? · Isaac Asimov · in 1985 5 · Home Is the Hangman [Nemo] · Roger Zelazny · na Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact November 1975 70 · The Borderland of Sol [Beowulf Shaeffer] · Larry Niven · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact January 1975 116 · Catch That Zeppelin! · Fritz Leiber · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1975 141 · By Any Other Name · Spider Robinson · na Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact November 1976 200 · Houston, Houston, Do You Read? · James Tiptree, Jr. · na Aurora: Beyond Equality ed. Vonda N. McIntyre & Susan J. Anderson, Fawcett Gold Medal, 1976 259 · The Bicentennial Man [Robots] · Isaac Asimov · nv Stellar #2 ed. Judy-Lynn del Rey, Ballantine, 1976 302 · Tricentennial · Joe W. Haldeman · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact July 1976

The Big Apple Mysteries ed. Isaac Asimov, Carol-Lynn Rössel Waugh & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Carol-Lynn R^o"ssel Waugh.

Bug Awful ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg & Charles Waugh (Raintree Publishers, January 1984, 978-0-8172-1739-6, $15.15, 48pp, hc, an, cover by William Ersland)     Details taken from online listing. 6 · Introduction · Isaac Asimov · in 8 · Mimic · Donald A. Wollheim · ss Astonishing Stories December 1942, as by Martin Pearson 17 · Meddler · Philip K. Dick · ss Future Science Fiction October 1954 34 · The Useless Bugbreeders · James Stamers · ss If May 1961

Catastrophes! ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Fawcett Crest, July 1981, 0-449-24425-3, $2.50, 413pp, pb, an) 9 · Foreword · Isaac Asimov · fw 11 · Universe Destroyed · Isaac Asimov · si 12 · The Last Trump · Isaac Asimov · ss Fantastic Universe June 1955 27 · No Other Gods · Edward Wellen · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1972 33 · The Wine Has Been Left Open Too Long and the Memory Has Gone Flat · Harlan Ellison · ss Universe 6 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1976 42 · Stars, Won’t You Hide Me? · Ben Bova · ss Worlds of Tomorrow January 1966 56 · Sun Destroyed · Isaac Asimov · si 57 · Judgement Day · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · ss Fantastic Universe April 1958 67 · The Custodian · William Tenn · nv If November 1953 86 · Phoenix · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Time to Come ed. August Derleth, Farrar, Straus & Young, 1954 96 · Run from the Fire · Harry Harrison · nv Epoch ed. Roger Elwood & Robert Silverberg, Putnam, 1975 127 · Earth Destroyed · Isaac Asimov · si 128 · Requiem · Edmond Hamilton · ss Amazing Stories April 1962 145 · At the Core [Beowulf Shaeffer] · Larry Niven · nv If November 1966 163 · A Pail of Air · Fritz Leiber · ss Galaxy Science Fiction December 1951 176 · King of the Hill · Chad Oliver · ss Again, Dangerous Visions ed. Harlan Ellison, Doubleday, 1972 193 · Humanity Destroyed · Isaac Asimov · si 194 · The New Atlantis · Ursula K. Le Guin · na The New Atlantis ed. Robert Silverberg, Hawthorne, 1975 217 · History Lesson · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Startling Stories May 1949 226 · Seeds of the Dusk · Raymond Z. Gallun · nv Astounding Science-Fiction June 1938 253 · Dark Benediction · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · na Fantastic Adventures September 1951 306 · Civilization Destroyed · Isaac Asimov · si 307 · Last Night of Summer · Alfred Coppel · ss Orbit v1 #4, 1954 316 · The Store of the Worlds · Robert Sheckley · ss Playboy September 1959, as “The World of Heart’s Desire” 322 · How It Was When the Past Went Away · Robert Silverberg · na Three for Tomorrow, Meredith Press, 1969 381 · Shark Ship · C. M. Kornbluth · nv Vanguard Science Fiction June 1958, as “Reap the Dark Tide” 413 · Afterword · Martin H. Greenberg · aw

Caught in the Organ Draft: Biology in Science Fiction ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 1983, 0-374-31228-1, $12.95, 276pp, hc, an)     Biology in Science Fiction. vii · Introduction · Isaac Asimov · in 3 · Keep Out · Fredric Brown · ss Amazing Stories March 1954 9 · Student Body · Floyd L. Wallace · nv Galaxy Science Fiction March 1953 37 · A Sound of Thunder · Ray Bradbury · ss Collier’s June 28 1952 55 · Invariant · John R. Pierce · ss Astounding Science Fiction April 1944 63 · The Exterminator · A. Hyatt Verrill · ss Amazing Stories February 1931 71 · Tomorrow’s Children [Tomorrow’s Children] · Poul Anderson & F. N. Waldrop · nv Astounding Science Fiction March 1947; given as by Poul Anderson alone. 107 · Mary and Joe · Naomi Mitchison · ex from Memoirs of a Spacewoman, Gollancz, October 1962 123 · Sea Change · Thomas N. Scortia · ss Astounding Science Fiction June 1956 141 · Caught in the Organ Draft · Robert Silverberg · ss And Walk Now Gently Through the Fire ed. Roger Elwood, Chilton, 1972 157 · Nine Lives · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Playboy November 1969 191 · Alien Earth · Edmond Hamilton · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1949 225 · Grandpa [The Hub] · James H. Schmitz · nv Astounding Science Fiction February 1955 257 · Notes · Isaac Asimov · ar (r)

Children of the Future ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg & Charles Waugh (Raintree Publishers, March 1984, 978-0-8172-1740-2, $15.15, 48pp, hc, an, cover by Joe Van Severen)     Details taken from online listing. 6 · Introduction · Isaac Asimov · in 8 · All Summer in a Day · Ray Bradbury · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1954 16 · Teething Ring · James Causey · ss Galaxy Science Fiction January 1953 27 · An End of Spinach · Stan Dryer · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1981 33 · The Boy Who Predicted Earthquakes · Margaret St. Clair · ss Maclean’s 1950

Christmas on Ganymede and Other Stories ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh--- see under Martin H. Greenberg.

Comets ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (NAL/Signet, February 1986, 0-451-14129-6, $3.95, 339pp, pb, an)     Theme anthology of sf stories. Volume four in the “Isaac Asimov’s Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction” series. ix · Comets · Isaac Asimov · in 1 · A Blazing Starre Seene in the West · Jonas Wright & I. H. · ms November 14 1642 5 · Into the Sun · Robert Duncan Milne · ss The Argonaut November 18 1882 23 · Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven (extract) · Mark Twain · ex Harper’s Monthly Magazine December 1907 (+1) 32 · The Comet Doom · Edmond Hamilton · nv Amazing Stories January 1928 71 · Sunspot · Hal Clement · ss Analog Science Fact—Fiction November 1960 93 · Inside the Comet · Arthur C. Clarke · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1960 103 · Raindrop · Hal Clement · nv If May 1965 149 · Comet Wine · Ray Russell · nv Playboy March 1967 167 · The Red Euphoric Bands · Philip Latham · ss Galaxy Science Fiction December 1967 180 · Throwback · Sydney J. Bounds · ss New Writings in S-F 16 ed. John Carnell, Dobson, 1970 189 · Kindergarten · James E. Gunn · vi Galaxy Science Fiction April 1970 192 · West Wind, Falling · Gregory Benford & Gordon Eklund · nv Universe 1 ed. Terry Carr, Ace, 1971 213 · The Comet, the Cairn and the Capsule · Duncan Lunan · ss Worlds of If July/August 1972 230 · Some Joys Under the Star · Frederik Pohl · ss Galaxy Science Fiction November 1973 243 · Future Forbidden · Philip Latham · ss Galaxy Science Fiction May/June 1973 260 · The Death of Princes · Fritz Leiber · nv Amazing Science Fiction Stories June 1976 277 · The Funhouse Effect [Eight Worlds] · John Varley · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1976 302 · The Family Man · Theodore L. Thomas · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1978 309 · Double Planet · Dr. John Gribbin · ss Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact November 1984 317 · Pride · Poul Anderson · nv Far Frontiers ed. Jerry Pournelle & Jim Baen, Baen, 1985

Computer Crimes and Capers ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Academy Chicago, December 1983, 0-89733-082-X, $17.95, 235pp, hc, an)     Anthology of 11 stories, including work by Asimov, Dickson, Anderson, and Silverberg. Also available in a trade paperback edition (-087-0, $7.95). 1 · Crime Up to Date · Isaac Asimov · in 5 · Darl I Luv U · Joseph N. Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1963 17 · An End of Spinach · Stan Dryer · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1981 23 · Computers Don’t Argue · Gordon R. Dickson · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact September 1965 37 · Goldbrick · Edward Wellen · na The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1978 113 · Computer Cops · Edward D. Hoch · nv Crime Prevention in the 30th Century ed. Hans Stefan Santesson, Walker, 1969 129 · Sam Hall · Poul Anderson · nv Astounding Science Fiction August 1953 157 · Spanner in the Works · J. T. McIntosh · nv Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction March 1963 183 · While-You-Wait · Edward Wellen · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1979 191 · Getting Across · Robert Silverberg · nv Future City ed. Roger Elwood, Trident, 1973 217 · All the Troubles of the World · Isaac Asimov · ss Super-Science Fiction April 1958 233 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg

Computer Crimes and Capers ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Penguin, March 1986, 0-14-007310-8, £3.95, 236pp, pb, an)     Reprint (Academy Chicago 1983) anthology.

Cosmic Critiques: How and Why 10 Science Fiction Stories Work ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg (Writer’s Digest, March 1990, 0-89879-394-7, $12.95, 197pp, tp, an)     Anthology of ten sf stories with short introductions by Asimov and commentary on each by Anson Dibell. 1 · Advice · Isaac Asimov · in 7 · Neutron Star [Beowulf Shaeffer] · Larry Niven · nv If October 1966 28 · Rock On · Pat Cadigan · ss Light Years and Dark ed. Michael Bishop, Berkley, 1984 39 · Transstar · Raymond E. Banks · nv Galaxy Magazine June 1960 68 · Billenium · J. G. Ballard · ss New Worlds Science Fiction #112, November 1961 86 · Grandpa [The Hub] · James H. Schmitz · nv Astounding Science Fiction February 1955 111 · The Last Question [Multivac] · Isaac Asimov · ss Science Fiction Quarterly November 1956 128 · In the Circle of Nowhere · Irving E. Cox, Jr. · ss Universe Science Fiction #6, July 1954 146 · The Silk and the Song · Charles L. Fontenay · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1956 177 · Dial “F” for Frankenstein · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Playboy January 1965 187 · Carcinoma Angels · Norman Spinrad · ss Dangerous Visions ed. Harlan Ellison, Doubleday, 1967

Cosmic Knights ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (NAL/Signet, January 1985, 0-451-13342-0, $3.95, 339pp, pb, an)     Anthology of fantasy stories. Volume three in the “Isaac Asimov’s Magical Worlds of Fantasy” series. 1 · In Days of Old · Isaac Asimov · in 7 · Crusader Damosel · Vera Chapman · ss The Fantastic Imagination II ed. Robert H. Boyer & Kenneth J. Zahorski, Avon, 1978 21 · Divers Hands [Julian] · Darrell Schweitzer · nv The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series VII ed. Gerald W. Page, DAW, 1979 49 · The Reluctant Dragon · Kenneth Grahame · nv Dream Days by Kenneth Grahame, John Lane, 1898 71 · The Immortal Game · Poul Anderson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1954 85 · The Stainless-Steel Knight · John T. Phillifent · nv If July 1961, as by John Rackham 117 · Diplomat-at-Arms [Jame Retief] · Keith Laumer · na Fantastic Science Fiction Stories January 1960 165 · Dream Damsel · Evan Hunter · ss Fantastic Universe October 1954 177 · The Last Defender of Camelot · Roger Zelazny · nv Asimov’s SF Adventure Magazine Summer 1979 201 · A Knyght Ther Was · Robert F. Young · na Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction July 1963 251 · Divide and Rule · L. Sprague de Camp · na Unknown April 1939 (+1)

Cosmic Knights ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Robinson, July 1987, 0-948164-41-7, £2.95, 339pp, tp, an, cover by Julek Heller)     Reprint (Signet 1985) fantasy anthology. 1 · Introduction · Isaac Asimov · in 7 · Crusader Damosel · Vera Chapman · ss The Fantastic Imagination II ed. Robert H. Boyer & Kenneth J. Zahorski, Avon, 1978 21 · Divers Hands [Julian] · Darrell Schweitzer · nv The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series VII ed. Gerald W. Page, DAW, 1979 49 · The Reluctant Dragon · Kenneth Grahame · nv Dream Days by Kenneth Grahame, John Lane, 1898 71 · The Immortal Game · Poul Anderson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1954 85 · The Stainless-Steel Knight · John T. Phillifent · nv If July 1961, as by John Rackham 117 · Diplomat-at-Arms [Jame Retief] · Keith Laumer · na Fantastic Science Fiction Stories January 1960 165 · Dream Damsel · Evan Hunter · ss Fantastic Universe October 1954 177 · The Last Defender of Camelot · Roger Zelazny · nv Asimov’s SF Adventure Magazine Summer 1979 210 · A Knyght Ther Was · Robert F. Young · na Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction July 1963 251 · Divide and Rule · L. Sprague de Camp · na Unknown April 1939 (+1)

Creations: The Quest for Origins in Story and Science ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & George Zebrowski (Crown, October 1983, 0-517-54861-5, $16.95, 351pp, hc, an) x · Introduction · Isaac Asimov · in 1 · Part I: The Origin and Nature of the Universe 3 · Imagine · James E. Gunn · ex from The Listeners, Scribner's, 1972 6 · Genesis 1: 1-19 · [uncredited] · ex from The New English Bible (r) 8 · The First One-Hundredth Second · Steven Weinberg · ar from The First Three Minutes, Basic Books, 1976 20 · Project Genesis · Stanislaw Lem · ss The New Yorker November 2 1981 30 · The Creator · Clifford D. Simak · nv Marvel Tales March/April 1935 54 · Exposures · Gregory Benford · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine July 6 1981 67 · The Crucial Asymmetry · Isaac Asimov · ar The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1981 81 · The Living Galaxy · Laurence Manning · ss Wonder Stories September 1934 93 · Non-Isotropic · Brian W. Aldiss · ss Galileo #7, 1978 101 · The Song of Creation · [uncredited] · pm from The Rig Veda (r) 103 · Part II: The Origin of the Solar System 105 · Kindergarten · James E. Gunn · vi Galaxy Science Fiction April 1970 108 · The Seesaw [Isher] · A. E. van Vogt · ss Astounding Science-Fiction July 1941 126 · Heathen God · George Zebrowski · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1971 135 · The Sun’s Family · Carl Sagan · ar from Broca’s Brain, Random House, 1979 145 · Part III: The Origin of the Earth and the Life Upon It 147 · Genesis 1:20-25 · [uncredited] · ex from The New English Bible (r) 148 · Experiment · Arthur C. Clarke · ex from 2001: A Space Odyssey, New American Library, 1968; chapter 38. 151 · Seeds of the Dusk · Raymond Z. Gallun · nv Astounding Science-Fiction June 1938 177 · The Threat of Creationism · Isaac Asimov · ar The New York Times June 14 1981 188 · The Cosmic Connection · Carl Sagan · ar Doubleday, 1973 193 · Part IV: The Origin of Humankind 195 · Genesis 1:26-31 and Genesis 2:1-25 · [uncredited] · ex from The New English Bible (r) 198 · First Person Singular · Eric Frank Russell · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1950 237 · The Grisly Folk · H. G. Wells · ar The Saturday Evening Post March 12 1921, as “The Grisly Folk and Their War with Men” 249 · Transfusion · Chad Oliver · nv Astounding Science Fiction June 1959 286 · The Doctor · Theodore L. Thomas · ss Orbit 2 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1967 293 · The Ugly Little Boy · Isaac Asimov · nv Galaxy Magazine September 1958, as “Lastborn” 330 · Mine Own Ways · Richard M. McKenna · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1960 345 · A Letter from God · Ian Watson · ss Destinies v3 #1, 1981

Curses ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (NAL Signet, September 1989, 0-451-16305-2, $4.50, 350pp, pb, an)     Anthology of 17 stories, with an introduction by Asimov. Volume 11 in the “Isaac Asimov’s Magical Worlds of Fantasy” series. 7 · Malevolence · Isaac Asimov · in 10 · The Curse · Arthur C. Clarke · vi King’s College Review December 1946, as “Nightfall” 13 · Julia Cahill’s Curse · George Moore · ss Untilled Field by George Moore, Lippincott, 1903 19 · The Red Swimmer · Robert Bloch · nv Weird Tales April 1939 40 · The Doom of the Griffiths · Elizabeth Gaskell · nv Harper’s New Monthly Magazine January 1858 75 · You Know Willie · Theodore R. Cogswell · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1957 80 · Trouble with Water · Horace L. Gold · ss Unknown March 1939 102 · Mad Monkton · Wilkie Collins · na Fraser’s Magazine November 1855 (+1), as “The Monktons of Wincot Abbey” 164 · Long Cromachy of the Crows · Seumas MacManus · ss The Strand Magazine October 1905 175 · The Little Black Train [Silver John] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1954 191 · The Curse of the Catafalques · F. Anstey · nv The Cornhill Magazine August 1882, uncredited. 217 · A Séance in Summer · Mario Martin, Jr. · ss Horror Tales ed. Roger Elwood, Rand McNally, 1974 228 · Transformations · Christopher Fahy · ss 237 · In Dark New England Days · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss The Century Magazine October 1890 256 · The Messenger [Dick Darrel] · Robert W. Chambers · nv Scribner’s Magazine February 1897 292 · Or the Grasses Grow · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1958 301 · The Dollar · Morgan Robertson · ss The Popular Magazine February 1905 317 · A Hunger in the Blood · Talmage Powell · nv revised from Dime Mystery Magazine 1948.