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1) Gun for Hire
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A gun is an interesting weapon; it can be hired, of course, and naturally doesn't care who hires it. Something much the same can be said of the gunman, too....
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Mack Reynolds was a frequent and prolific contributor to the science fiction magazines from the 1950s through the 1970s. This volume collects 23 choice tales, ranging from space opera to social science fiction-over a thousand pages vintage work from a master storyteller!
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HAPPY ENDING ULTIMA THULE GUN FOR HIRE ADAPTATION STOWAWAY MEDAL OF HONOR I'M A STRANGER HERE MYSELF STATUS QUO UNBORN TOMORROW SUMMIT FREEDOM DOGFIGHT-1973 THE COMMON...
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Mack Reynolds has always been admired for his ability to portray the world of the future in its varied aspects - social, political, scientific and economic. Now, he presents his readers with an imaginative and action-packed look into the everyday life of a twenty-first century policeman.
5) Rolltown
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In Rolltown, Mack Reynolds turns his productive imagination towards the growing phenomenon of mobile living in America. Taking us decades into the future, he tells the story of a world where people have taken to the road en masse, in huge mobile "towns" composed of hundreds or even thousands of inhabitants, attempting to deal with a hostile and over-organized world.
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The Galactic Medal of Honor was the most important, the most coveted award of all time. It was given only to a handful of the bravest and most self-sacrificing of those defending earth from the mysterious alien invaders that had appeared fifty years before. It was almost always given posthumously. The Bearer of this medal became the idol of all mankind, would never want for any necessity or luxury-would never want for anything. Everyone on Earth sought...
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It was the future perfect, the greatest society in human history, with peace and plenty, and total sexual freedom. Utopia paid you the Universal Guaranteed Income, whether you worked or not. Yet something was wrong it was a fractured Utopia.
By the thousands, the disenchanted fled the cities to join tiny, mobile towns that sprang up wildly. It was called The Commune Phenomenon. Super leaders of the super future challenged Swain to locate the worm...
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L-5, a point in the Earth-Moon System where orbits are forever and the new age of Freedom and Plenty can begin. Now, they're trying to kill the man in charge of the first L-5 colony, and Private Eye Rex Bader is the man who will have to find and stop them. But who are the killers? Only time -- and blood -- will tell!
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Steven Cogswell was being hunted on the Riviera. Between crooks and party girls, things are getting tough. Add his ex wife...and beautiful Nadine (who may not be as innocent as she pretends)...and Nadine's brute of an ex fiancé, Gerald...and you have a recipe for disaster!
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Welcome to our third volume of Mack Reynolds' work, this time presenting 3 great novels: Galactic Medal of Honor, The Rival Rigelian, and Space Pioneer. These are more recent works than the ones in the first two Mack Reynolds MEGAPACK® and showcase his science fiction at the top of his form.
13) Code Duello
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United Planets' spy team included a man who could never lose a bet - but this time the odds were astronomical!
14) Off Course
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Shure and begorra, it was a great day for the Earth! The first envoy from another world was about to speak-that is, if he could forget that horse for a minute....
15) Girl Friend
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14-year-old Alice King was a typical junior high girl -- until her prostitute mother got her into the business. After the police arrest Alice, her tragic story unfolds.
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The Second Mack Reynolds MEGAPACK® assembles a stellar collection of rare and classic works by a science fiction master! Here are 21 tales spanning space and time by the author of the Joe Mauser series and the Legrange series. Included are:
COME IN, SPACEPORT COMPOUNDED INTEREST THE BUSINESS, AS USUAL GOOD INDIAN NO RETURN FROM ELBA PACIFIST EARTHLINGS GO HOME! ALBATROSS THE ENEMY WITHIN SURVIVOR FAD SPACEMAN ON A SPREE THE ADVENTURE OF THE EXTRATERRESTRIAL...
17) Adaptation
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Hardly had man solved his basic problems on the planet of his origin than he began to fumble into space. Barely a century had elapsed in the exploration of the Solar System than he began to grope for the stars.
And suddenly, with an all but religious zeal, mankind conceived its fantasy dream of populating the galaxy. Never in the history of the race had fervor reached such a peak and held so long. The question of why was seemingly ignored. Millions...
18) The Common Man
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Fun, thoughtful read. It touches on the arrogance of the "educated" and the base nature of man. Oldie, but goodie. Those themes resonate today, more than ever, with degree inflation and more people with higher education but lower critical thinking skills.