Frank M. Robinson

The Dark Beyond the Stars

For two thousand years, the starship Astron has searched the galaxy for alien life--without success. Now, just as the ship is falling apart, the only direction left to explore is across the Dark, a one-hundred-generation journey through empty space.The sh

Waiting

From the author who brought us the distinguished spy thriller Death of a Marionette and The Towering Inferno, one of the most popular films of the '70s, comes Waiting, an intense novel of contemporary menace, in the mode of Robinson's 1950s classic, The P

The Glass Inferno

It burst into flame without warning, an incendiary death trap claiming victims as powerless against the blaze as the firefighters 66 stories below. Their emotions laid bare, hundreds cringed or found new courage—millionaires, criminals, lovers, children

50 Short Science Fiction Tales

Fifty Exciting ExperiencesYou visit a world where Robots strain to remember the existence of the Men who created them; hear the tantalizingly brief report of a man who returns from a trip to the future; see the snake-armed Thing that emerges from the mind

The Donor

Dennis Heller wakes up in a small private hospital after a minor car accident to discover that one of his organs is missing. Worse yet, he soon learns that this is the second organ to be harvested from him.Now Dennis must run for his life. Clearly, someon

Sherlock Holmes in Orbit

Authorized by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's estate, this brand-new collection of 26 Sherlock Holmes stories takes place in Holmes' own era, in our present time, and in the future. All the tales contain some science fiction or fantasy element, and all remain tr

Le meraviglie del possibile: Antologia della Fantascienza

All'avvicinarsi del Duemila, la data più fantascientifica in assoluto, viene riproposto il primo volume dell'"Antologia della fantascienza" curato da Sergio Solmi e Carlo Fruttero, che ha rappresentato un appuntamento memorabile per i cultori del genere