Tag: Ace Books

  • THE MEN AND THE MIRROR (1973) by Ross Rocklynne

    This time out, we have a single author collection of short fiction by SF Pulps stalwart, Ross Rocklynne (real name Ross Louis Rocklin, February 21, 1913 – October 29, 1988). Rocklynne was very active in the SF magazines from the early-1930s up until the mid-1950s, when he disappeared off the scene for more than a…

  • EMPIRE by H. Beam Piper

    TITLE: EMPIRE AUTHOR: H. Beam Piper CATEGORY: Short Fiction SUB-CATEGORY: Collection FORMAT: Paperback PUBLISHER: Ace Books, New York, 1981 (ISBN: 0-441-20557-7-250) CONTENTS: Terro-Human Future History Chronology Introduction, by John F. Carr The Edge of the Knife A Slave is a Slave Ministry of Disturbance The Return (with John J. McGuire) The Keeper Last time out,…

  • FEDERATION by H. Beam Piper

    TITLE: FEDERATION AUTHOR: H. Beam Piper CATEGORY: Short Fiction SUB-CATEGORY: Collection PUBLISHER: Ace Books, New York, 1981, ISBN: 0-441-23189-6-295 FORMAT: Paperback, 284 pages CONTENTS: Preface, by Jerry Pournelle Introduction, by John F. Carr Omnilingual Naudsonce Oomphel in the Sky Graveyard of Dreams When in the Course- The book starts with a brief Preface by Jerry…

  • ON OUR WAY TO THE FUTURE edited by Terry Carr

    [W]e\’ve certainly got an interesting anthology here, an oldish one from 1970. It\’s also the first anthology posting (but definitely will not be the last) on this blog from another of my favourite SF anthologists, Terry Carr. TITLE: ON OUR WAY TO THE FUTURE EDITED BY: Terry Carr CATEGORY: Short Fiction SUB-CATEGORY: Anthology PUBLISHER: Ace…