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"The Foreign Hand Tie" is an ancient Science fiction story book written by Randall Garrett. The journey of the radical develops in an evolving international wherein technological development coexists with covert operations. It chronicles the number a single character as he navigates a problematic internet concerning global intelligence and excessive-stakes politics. The narrative takes area all through the remote beyond of a worldwide war for authority, in which a few organizations compete for supremacy and authority over precious assets. As feelings rise and loyalty shift, the principal persona turns into immersed in an unstable game of cat and mouse wherein all pass can suggest the distinction between triumph and failure. Garrett splendidly merges difficult twists in the plot, gripping scenes of action, and riveting intellectual imagery that hold spectators on the edge of their seats from beginning to finish. The literary form of fiction's fantastically advanced setting in addition to effective characters upload intensity and intensity to the story, transporting viewers into an exciting tale of espionage and deception. With its speedy-paced the narrative, interesting plotline, and fascinating characters, "The Foreign Hand Tie" is an exciting study this is sure to attraction to supporters of numerous genres, specially science fiction and thrillers.
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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
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After two unsuccessful and seemingly random attempts on his life in the space of as many hours, Michael Raphael Gabriel finds himself called on to act as engineering officer on a new type of spacecraft designed for one mission only, to carry a giant computer to a distant destination before it can destroy the Earth. But once underway he discovers there is a murderer on board and the computer has gone crazy in... Unwise Child!
What do you do when an alien with exceptional physical abilities crash lands on Earth and leaves a path of death and destruction in its wake? You use biological modification to create an enhanced human able to match the alien in strength and speed. But is the result still human? Find the answer to this question in Randall Garrett's novel Anything You Can Do...
The Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece and Rome had returned to Earth -- with all their awesome powers intact. Overnight, Earth was transformed. War on any scale was outlawed, along with boom-and-bust economic cycles, and prudery. No change was more startling than the face of New York, where the Empire State Building became the Tower of Zeus.
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Given psi powers like clairvoyance and telepathy, solving problems of sabotage would be easy, of course. That is, it seems that way at first thought!
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Usually, the toughest part of the job is stating the problem clearly, and the solution is then easy. This time the FBI could state the problem easily; solving it, though was not. How do you catch a telepathic spy?In 1914, it was enemy aliens.In 1930, it was Wobblies.In 1957, it was fellow travelers.And, in 1971....
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In "Anything You Can Do...", Randall Garrett weaves a compelling narrative that explores the realms of competition and humanity through a captivating blend of science fiction and humor. Set in a future where technology matures and human ingenuity flourishes, Garrett deftly utilizes witty dialogue and imaginative scenarios to illustrate the multifaceted dynamics of rivalry and cooperation. The stark juxtaposition of common human desires against the backdrop of advanced technology enriches the text, making it both an entertaining and thought-provoking read that resonates with the uncertainties of the human condition and our ever-evolving relationship with machines. Randall Garrett, a prolific writer in the speculative fiction genre, had notable influences during his formative years, including the Golden Age of Science Fiction. His exposure to the works of masters like Isaac Asimov and Philip K. Dick likely inspired his own creative endeavors. With a career spanning decades, Garrett adeptly examined the implications of emerging technologies and social constructs, all while maintaining a keen sense of humor, as evidenced in this particular work. This book is a must-read for fans of science fiction and anyone interested in the delicate dance between human intellect and artificial intelligence. Garrett's dexterity in combining humor with profound insights renders this narrative not just entertaining but also a vital commentary on our future, making it an essential addition to any library.
In "Quest of the Golden Ape," Randall Garrett crafts an enthralling narrative that intertwines science fiction with elements of adventure and fantasy. Set against a richly imagined backdrop, the story follows a group of intrepid explorers on an exhilarating quest that tests their intellect, valor, and moral fortitude. Garrett's prose blends vivid descriptions with sharp dialogue, creating an immersive experience that not only entertains but also invites readers to ponder the ethical implications of scientific exploration. The intertextual references to mythological traditions and contemporary issues root the narrative within a broader literary context, highlighting Garrett's adeptness at merging speculative fiction with philosophical inquiry. Randall Garrett, an influential figure in the realm of speculative fiction, was known for his thought-provoking works that often explored the limits of science and the human condition. His background in engineering and his keen interest in mathematics significantly shaped his narrative style, allowing him to ground fantastical elements in plausible scenarios. As a member of the legendary Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Garrett's extensive writing career reflects his dedication to the genre, culminating in works that resonate with readers who appreciate depth and adventure. For those seeking a captivating blend of philosophical musings and thrilling escapades, "Quest of the Golden Ape" is a must-read. The novel not only promises an unforgettable journey but also challenges readers to reflect on the ethical dimensions of their own pursuits in knowledge and discovery. Garrett's intricate world-building and dynamic character development ensure a compelling read that lingers long after the final page.
This Sidewise Award-winning series starring detective Lord Darcy and his sorcerer sidekick, Sean O Lochlainn, takes us into an alternate reality where Richard the Lionheart's descendants rule the Anglo-French Empire and the laws of magic have developed in place of the laws of physics. Murder and Magic, comprised of the first four stories of the acclaimed Lord Darcy series, finds Lord Darcy solving murders using his wits, a keen eye for observation, and a few choice magic tricks.In "The Eyes Have it," Lord Darcy must figure out who killed the taciturn playboy, the Count D'Evreux.In the political thriller "A Case of Identity," Lord Darcy picks apart the disappearance of the Marquis of Cherbourg, especially mysterious considering the escalating cold war with Poland.Lord Darcy and Master Sean investigate a body coated in blue paint already occupying a coffin built for the late Duke of Kent in "The Muddle of the Woad."Literary humor is at the heart of "In a Stretch of the Imagination," where the head of an important publishing house commits suicide under suspicious circumstances.
In "Pagan Passions," Randall Garrett weaves a riveting tapestry of fantasy deeply rooted in the fabric of myth and legend. Set in a world where ancient deities interact with mortals, the narrative explores the complex relationships between individuals and their cultural heritage. With a unique blend of satirical wit and vivid imagery, Garrett delves into themes of love, betrayal, and the quest for identity amidst the backdrop of a richly imagined civilization. His prose captures the essence of human emotion while innovatively reflecting the conventions of mid-20th century fantasy literature, making the text a vital contribution to the genre. Randall Garrett, a prolific author and a key figure in the early days of science fiction and fantasy, drew upon his extensive knowledge of mythology and religious narratives to craft this imaginative work. His background as a writer for various magazines and a deep-interest in folklore richly informed his storytelling approach. Garrett's ability to merge thought-provoking concepts with engaging narratives showcases his commitment to expanding the boundaries of speculative fiction and exploring human experiences through a fantastical lens. "Pagan Passions" is a must-read for enthusiasts of fantasy literature and those interested in the interplay between mythology and modernity. Garrett's insightful examination of passion and divinity invites readers to reflect on their own beliefs while immersing themselves in a vividly constructed world. This unabridged edition promises to captivate not only fans of the genre but anyone seeking a profound yet entertaining literary experience.
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