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Astounding Science Fiction Stories: An Anthology of 350 Scifi Stories Volume 2 (Halcyon Classics)

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  Halcyon Classics Series

  ASTOUNDING

  SCIENCE FICTION

  STORIES

  350 Collected Stories Vol. 2

  by Various

  Contents

  Franklin Abel

  FREUDIAN SLIP

  J. J. Allerton

  ONCE UPON A PLANET

  Lee Archer

  LEASE TO DOOMSDAY

  Pauline Ashwell

  THE LOST KAFOOZALUM

  Sidney Austen

  THE FRIGHTENED PLANET

  Peter Baily

  ACCIDENTAL DEATH

  Frank Banta

  DROOZLE

  Wesley Barefoot

  THE CUCKOO CLOCK

  Stephen Bartholomew

  LAST RESORT

  THE STANDARDIZED MAN

  William E. Bentley

  THE HONORED PROPHET

  Waldo T. Boyd

  THE SALESMAN

  Florence Verbell Brown

  BRIDE OF THE DARK ONE

  Rosel George Brown

  STEP IV

  Mark Ganes

  EVIL OUT OF ONZAR

  Randall Garrett

  CUM GRANO SALIS

  DAMNED IF YOU DON'T

  DEAD GIVEAWAY

  DESPOILERS OF THE GOLDEN EMPIRE

  FIFTY PER CENT PROPHET

  HAIL TO THE CHIEF

  HANGING BY A THREAD

  HEIST JOB ON THIZAR

  IN CASE OF FIRE

  INSTANT OF DECISION

  NOR IRON BARS A CAGE...

  PSICHOPATH

  OR YOUR MONEY BACK

  SUITE MENTALE

  THE ASSES OF BALAAM

  THE BRAMBLE BUSH

  Stanley Gimble

  BREAKAWAY

  Victoria Glad

  EACH MAN KILLS

  Neil Goble

  MASTER OF NONE

  C. L. Graves and E. V. Lucas

  THE WAR OF THE WENUSES

  Taylor H. Greenfield

  THE SWORD AND THE ATOPEN

  George Griffith

  A VISIT TO THE MOON

  THE WORLD OF THE WAR GOD

  A GLIMPSE OF THE SINLESS STAR

  THE WORLD OF THE CRYSTAL CITIES

  IN SATURN'S REALM

  HOMEWARD BOUND

  Jack G. Huekels

  ADVANCED CHEMISTRY

  Gene Hunter

  FIELD TRIP

  Dean C. Ing

  TIGHT SQUEEZE

  Carl Jacobi

  MADE IN TANGANYIKA

  THE LONG VOYAGE

  Clifford D. Simak and Carl Jacobi

  THE STREET THAT WASN'T THERE

  Alex James

  THE SHINING COW

  Laurence Mark Janifer

  CHARLEY de MILO

  HEX

  LOST IN TRANSLATION

  MEX

  SIGHT GAG

  THE MAN WHO PLAYED TO LOSE

  WIZARD">WIZARD

  Jean M. Janis

  ROUGH TRANSLATION

  E. K. Jarvis

  BEFORE EGYPT

  GET OUT OF OUR SKIES!

  Raymond F. Jones

  CUBS OF THE WOLF

  HUMAN ERROR

  THE COLONISTS

  THE GREAT GRAY PLAGUE

  THE MEMORY OF MARS

  THE UNLEARNED

  Neil R. Jones

  THE JAMESON SATELLITE

  Henry Josephs

  THE FOURTH INVASION

  Stephen A. Kallis

  THE UNTOUCHABLE

  Herbert D. Kastle

  THE FIRST ONE

  Ronal Kayser

  IN THE DARK

  Harry Stephen Keeler

  JOHN JONES'S DOLLAR

  Teddy Keller

  THE PLAGUE

  Ernest M. Kenyon

  SECURITY

  Rudyard Kipling

  WITH THE NIGHT MAIL

  Jason Kirby

  THE FLOATING ISLAND OF MADNESS

  Phillip Klass

  PROJECT HUSH

  Damon Knight

  SPECIAL DELIVERY

  THE WORSHIPPERS

  David C. Knight

  THE AMAZING MRS. MIMMS

  THE LOVE OF FRANK NINETEEN

  C. M. Kornbluth

  THE ADVENTURER

  THE ALTAR AT MIDNIGHT

  Henry Kuttner

  CHAMELEON MAN

  I, THE VAMPIRE

  THE EGO MACHINE

  THE SECRET OF KRALITZ

  THE SHADOW ON THE SCREEN

  WHERE THE WORLD IS QUIET

  Roger Kuykendall

  ALL DAY SEPTEMBER

  WE DIDN'T DO ANYTHING WRONG, HARDLY

  Greye La Spina

  OLD MR. WILEY

  R. A. Lafferty

  SODOM AND GOMORRAH, TEXAS

  THE SIX FINGERS OF TIME

  Jack Lait & Lee Mortimer

  MARS CONFIDENTIAL!

  Irving W. Lande

  SLINGSHOT

  Allen Kim Lang

  BLIND MAN'S LANTERN

  THE GREAT POTLATCH RIOTS

  Sterling E. Lanier

  JOIN OUR GANG?

  Philip Latham

  DISTURBING SUN

  Keith Laumer

  GAMBLER'S WORLD

  GREYLORN

  IT COULD BE ANYTHING

  THE YILLIAN WAY

  Tom Leahy

  ONE MARTIAN AFTERNOON

  TAPE JOCKEY

  William Lee

  JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT

  Edmund H. Leftwich

  THE BELL TONE

  Fritz Leiber

  BREAD OVERHEAD

  NO GREAT MAGIC

  THE CREATURE FROM CLEVELAND DEPTHS

  THE MOON IS GREEN

  THE NIGHT OF THE LONG KNIVES

  WHAT'S HE DOING IN THERE?

  Richard O. Lewis

  A BOTTLE OF OLD WINE

  Mike Lewis

  COLLECTIVUM

  Elisabeth R. Lewis

  KNOW THY NEIGHBOR

  Irwin Lewis

  TO INVADE NEW YORK...

  Herbert Livingston

  DAUGHTERS OF DOOM

  Berkeley Livingston

  DEATH OF A B. E. M.

  OOGIE FINDS LOVE

  Robert Donald Locke

  DEEPFREEZE

  G-R-R-R...!

  NEXT DOOR, NEXT WORLD

  Leonard Lockhard

  THE PROFESSIONAL APPROACH

  Paul Lohrman

  THE BIG TOMORROW

  Amelia Reynolds Long

  OMEGA

  Frank Belknap Long

  THE CALM MAN

  THE MAN FROM TIME

  THE MAN THE MARTIANS MADE

  THE MISSISSIPPI SAUCER

  THE SKY TRAP

  Noel Loomis

  NINE MEN IN TIME

  THE WEALTH OF ECHINDUL

  YOU TOO CAN BE A MILLIONAIRE

  H.P. Lovecraft

  THE COLOUR OUT OF SPACE

  Richard E. Lowe

  WHEN I GROW UP

  Edward W. Ludwig

  THE HOLES AND JOHN SMITH

  C.C. MacApp

  AND ALL THE EARTH A GRAVE

  TULAN

  Katherine MacLean

  GAMES

  THE CARNIVORE

  THE NATIVES

  Gerry Maddren

  THE ALTERNATE PLAN

  Rory Magill

  THE LAST GENTLEMAN

  Winston Marks

  BACKLASH

  BREEDER REACTION

  BROWN JOH
N'S BODY

  FORSYTE'S RETREAT

  MATE IN TWO MOVES

  TABBY

  THE DEADLY DAUGHTERS

  THE MIND DIGGER

  THE TEST COLONY

  THE WATER EATER

  UNBEGOTTEN CHILD

  Stephen Marlowe

  A PLACE IN THE SUN

  BLACK EYES AND THE DAILY GRIND

  EARTHSMITH

  HOME IS WHERE YOU LEFT IT

  MY SHIPMATE—COLUMBUS

  PRISON OF A BILLION YEARS

  SUMMER SNOW STORM

  THE DICTATOR

  THE GRAVEYARD OF SPACE

  THE ONE AND THE MANY

  THINK YOURSELF TO DEATH

  WORLD BEYOND PLUTO

  Arnold Marmor

  SPIES DIE HARD!

  Robert J. Martin

  BEYOND PANDORA

  Joseph P. Martino

  PUSHBUTTON WAR

  David Mason

  SOMETHING WILL TURN UP

  Alan Mattox

  SHEPHERD OF THE PLANETS

  Frederic Max

  REX EX MACHINA

  M. I. Mayfield

  ON HANDLING THE DATA

  Vernon L. McCain

  THE HITCH HIKERS

  Sam McClatchie, M.D.

  MOTHER AMERICA

  J. Francis McComas

  CRIMINAL NEGLIGENCE

  James McConnell

  LIFE SENTENCE

  William P. McGivern

  THE CHAMELEON MAN

  John McGreevey

  THE PROPHETIC CAMERA

  John J. McGuire

  TAKE THE REASON PRISONER

  Jack McKenty

  WAIT FOR WEIGHT

  James McKimmey, Jr.

  CELEBRITY

  CONFIDENCE GAME

  GEORGE LOVES GISTLA

  'MID PLEASURES AND PALACES

  PIPE OF PEACE

  PLANET OF DREAMS

  THE EYES HAVE IT

  Mark Meadows

  JOY RIDE

  S. P. Meek

  B. C. 30,000

  COLD LIGHT

  GIANTS ON THE EARTH

  INTO SPACE

  POISONED AIR

  STOLEN BRAINS

  THE ATTACK FROM SPACE

  THE BLACK LAMP

  THE GREAT DROUGHT

  THE SEA TERROR

  THE SOLAR MAGNET

  THE THIEF OF TIME

  WHEN CAVERNS YAWNED

  R. R. Merliss

  THE STUTTERER

  Judith Merril

  EXILE FROM SPACE

  A. Merritt

  THE DRONE

  THE PEOPLE OF THE PIT

  Sam Merwin

  A WORLD APART

  IT'S ALL YOURS

  REEL LIFE FILMS

  THE AMBASSADOR

  THE FINAL FIGURE

  Walter Miller, Jr.

  CHECK AND CHECKMATE

  DEATH OF A SPACEMAN

  THE HOOFER

  THE TIES THAT BIND

  WAY OF A REBEL

  Will Mohler

  IN THE CONTROL TOWER

  C.L. Moore et al.

  THE CHALLENGE FROM BEYOND

  C. L. Moore

  SONG IN A MINOR KEY

  THE TREE OF LIFE

  Dan T. Moore

  THE DOUBLE SPY

  Malcolm B. Morehart, Jr.

  RESTRICTED TOOL

  William Morrison

  A FEAST OF DEMONS

  BEDSIDE MANNER

  THE MODEL OF A JUDGE

  Lowell Howard Morrow

  ISLANDS IN THE AIR

  OMEGA, THE MAN

  Stanley Mullen

  MASTER OF THE MOONDOG

  SHOCK TREATMENT

  Howard L. Myers

  THE RELUCTANT WEAPON

  Kris Neville

  GENERAL MAX SHORTER

  NEW APPLES IN THE GARDEN

  SHE KNEW HE WAS COMING

  William F. Nolan

  OF TIME AND TEXAS

  SMALL WORLD

  R. C. Noll

  A FINE FIX

  Andre Norton

  ALL CATS ARE GRAY

  THE GIFTS OF ASTI

  THE PEOPLE OF THE CRATER

  Alan Nourse

  AN OUNCE OF CURE

  BEAR TRAP

  CIRCUS

  CONSIGNMENT

  CONTAMINATION CREW

  DERELICT

  IMAGE OF THE GODS

  INFINITE INTRUDER

  LETTER OF THE LAW

  MARLEY'S CHAIN

  MARTYR

  MEETING OF THE BOARD

  MY FRIEND BOBBY

  PRoblem

  SECOND SIGHT

  THE COFFIN CURE

  THE DARK DOOR

  THE LINK

  THE NATIVE SOIL

  Thomas J. O'Hara

  RESCUE SQUAD

  Kenneth O'Hara

  THY NAME IS WOMAN

  John O'Keefe

  AS LONG AS YOU WISH

  Raymond F. O'Kelley

  THE MAN WHO LIVED

  Richard Olin

  ALL DAY WEDNESDAY

  Arthur W. Orton

  THE FOUR-FACED VISITORS OF EZEKIEL

  Gerald W. Page

  THE HAPPY MAN

  Ray Palmer

  THE HELL SHIP

  Edgar Pangborn

  THE GOOD NEIGHBORS

  Watson Parker

  SUZY

  Lewis Parker

  THE ANIMATED PINUP

  M. C. Pease

  GENERALS HELP THEMSELVES

  THIS ONE PROBLEM

  Con Pederson

  THE GENIUS

  Anthony Pelcher

  MAD MUSIC

  G. G. Pendarves

  WEREWOLF OF THE SAHARA

  John Victor Peterson

  LOST IN THE FUTURE

  POLITICAL APPLICATION

  A. H. Phelps, Jr.

  THE MERCHANTS OF VENUS

  Rog Phillips

  CUBE ROOT OF CONQUEST

  THE OLD MARTIANS

  THE UNTHINKING DESTROYER

  TILLIE

  YE OF LITTLE FAITH

  H. Beam Piper

  A SLAVE IS A SLAVE

  CROSSROADS OF DESTINY

  DAY OF THE MORON

  DEAREST

  FLIGHT FROM TOMORROW

  GENESIS

  GRAVEYARD OF DREAMS

  HE WALKED AROUND THE HORSES

  HUNTER PATROL

  LAST ENEMY

  OPERATION R.S.V.P.

  POLICE OPERATION

  REBEL RAIDER

  TEMPLE TROUBLE

  THE ANSWER

  THE EDGE OF THE KNIFE

  THE KEEPER

  THE MERCENARIES

  THE RETURN

  TIME AND TIME AGAIN

  Edgar Allan Poe

  THE CONVERSATION OF EIROS AND CHARMION

  THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF M. VALDEMAR

  Frederik Pohl

  PYTHIAS

  THE DAY OF THE BOOMER DUKES

  THE HATED

  THE KNIGHTS OF ARTHUR

  THE TUNNEL UNDER THE WORLD

  John Pollard

  CALL HIM SAVAGE

  Arthur Porges

  REVENGE

  Fletcher Pratt and Laurence Manning

  CITY OF THE LIVING DEAD

  Fletcher Pratt and Irvin Lester

 

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