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About Sci Fi Shorts Volume 14 (Unabridged)

Ten classic science fiction stories. 'Alien Equivalent' - Richard R Smith The martians were weak in body and mind, but they knew what they wanted and how to get it. 'Assignment on Venus' - Carl Jocobi The toughest assignment was crossing the infested marshes of Venus to deliver your own reprimand. 'Battlefield in Black' - George A Whittington The Earth is plunged into darkness, her space fleet marooned; only the newest ship, The Avenger , is able to fight back. 'Invasion' - Murray Leinster Aliens invade and erect an impenetrable force field trapping Thorn Hard inside. Can he defeat the aliens? 'Love Among the Robots' - Emmett McDowell Henry is monitoring experimental mining robots on an asteroid when they start behaving strangely, and his life is in danger. 'Morgue Ship' - Ray Bradbury Morgue ships trawl the battledfields of space recovering the bodies of the fallen to return them to Earth, but sometimes they pick up something unexpected. 'The Galactic Ghost' - Mack Reynolds The aliens landed to save mankind. Earth was doomed; they came to take off a few specially chosen people, and that’s when the trouble began. 'The Last Monster' - Gardner Fox The last survivor of his race, Irgi appeared as a monster to the humans, but his brain was hugely advanced and beyond their understanding. 'The Moon and the Sun' - James McKimmey The first rocket is built, the scientists dream of the stars, while warlords see a new weapon. 'The Dragon-Queen of Jupiter' - Leigh Brackett Jupiter is a war zone: the natives fight with weapons and every biological killer the planet provides. Can humans survive?