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Edmund Crispin, ed.
Best SF.

Contents

• Henry Kuttner. Or Else. 1953
• John Christopher. The New Wine.
• Ray Bradbury. The Fire Balloons.
• James Blish. A Case of Conscience. 1953
• Margaret St Clair. Prott. 1952
• Robert S. Richardson. The Xi Effect. 1950
• Arthur Porges. The Ruum. 1953
• Katherine MacLean. Pictures Don't Lie. 1951
• A. E. van Vogt. Dormant.

Edmund Crispin, ed.
Best SF Two.

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• C. M. Kornbluth. The Altar at Midnight. 1952
• Fredric Brown. Placet is a Crazy Place. 1946
• Philip K. Dick. Imposter. 1953
• Robert A. Heinlein. Blowups Happen. 1940
• John Wyndham. Una.
• Clifford D. Simak. Worrywart. 1953
• Arthur C. Clarke. The Nine Billion Names of God. 1953
• Ray Bradbury. Zero Hour.
• Brian W. Aldiss. Outside.
• Alfred Bester. Hobson's Choice. 1952
• Isaac Asimov. Little Lost Robot. 1947
• Edgar Pangborn. Angel's Egg.
• Gerald Kersh. The Copper Dahlia.
• Theodore Sturgeon. When You're Smiling. 1955

Edmund Crispin, ed.
Best SF Three.

Contents

• Lion Miller. The Available Data on the Worp Reaction. 1953
• Zenna Henderson. Food to All Flesh. 1954
• Cordwainer Smith. The Game of Rat and Dragon. 1955
• Damon Knight. Four in One.
• Tom Godwin. The Cold Equations. 1954
• Murray Leinster. The Wabbler. 1942
• Kelley Edwards. Counterspy.
• Michael Shaara. Grenville's Planet.
• H. Beam Piper. He Walked Around the Horses.
• Jack Vance. The Gift of Gab. 1956
• Fredric Brown. Answer. 1954

Edmund Crispin, ed.
Best SF Four.

Contents

• Daniel Keyes. Flowers for Algernon. 1959
• Francis Donovan. The Short Life.
• Jerome Bixby. It's a GOOD Life. 1953
• A. J. Deutsch. A Subway Named Mobius. 1950
• Brian W. Aldiss. Psyclops.
• J. T. McIntosh. The Bliss of Solitude.
• Rog Phillips. The Yellow Pill.
• Anthony Boucher. Balaam. 1954
• Eric Frank Russell. Hobbyist. 1947
• Evelyn E. Smith. Baxbr Daxbr.

Edmund Crispin, ed.
Best SF Five.

Contents

• Arthur C. Clarke. The Star. 1955
• Clifford D. Simak. Green Thumb. 1954
• Raymond F. Jones. Noise Level. 1952
• Henry I. Hirshfield, G. M. Mateyko. On Handling the Data. 1959
• Christopher Anvil. The Prisoner. 1956
• Brian W. Aldiss. Who Can Replace a Man?.
• Robert Sheckley. The Monsters.
• Anthony Boucher. The Quest for Saint Aquin. 1951
• Poul Anderson. The Martyr. 1960
• John Wyndham. Consider Her Ways.
• Fritz Leiber. Later Than You Think. 1950

Edmund Crispin, ed.
Best SF Six.

Contents

• Arthur Porges. The Fly. 1952
• Henry Kuttner. Camouflage. 1945
• Fredric Brown. Letter to a Phoenix. 1949
• Algis Budrys. Death March.
• Brian W. Aldiss. Old Hundredth.
• J. G. Ballard. Billennium.
• John Christopher. Weapon.
• Roy Hutchins. The Nostalgia Gene.
• Kit Reed. Judas Bomb. 1961
• Bill Brown. The Star Ducks. 1950
• Ray Bradbury. Kaleidoscope.
• Eric Frank Russell. The Waitabits.
• Frederik Pohl. A Life and a Half.
• James Blish. A Work of Art. 1956

Edmund Crispin, ed.
Best SF Seven.

Contents

• Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Harrison Bergeron. 1961
• Brian W. Aldiss. Heresies of the Huge God.
• Eric Frank Russell. Ultima Thule.
• Isaac Asimov. The Machine That Won the War. 1961
• Maurice Richardson. Way Out in the Continuum.
• R. A. Lafferty. Snuffles.
• Roger Zelazny. The Doors of His Face, The Lamps of His Mouth. 1965
• Thomas M. Disch. Come To Venus Melancholy.
• Alan E. Nourse. The Coffin Cure. 1957
• John Brunner. Protect Me from My Friends.
• Edgar Pangborn. The Music Master of Babylon.
• Frederik Pohl. The Children of Night. 1964