Algis Budrys

A science fiction adventure told from the point of view of aliens who crash-land on Earth and must assimilate in secret-until their human cover is blown   Budrys's final novel opens with the report of a man found electrocuted on suburban train tracks in Shoreview, Illinois. Neville Sealman appeared to be just another commuter, but after his tragic death, no one comes forward to claim his body. And a routine autopsy reveals some disturbing physiological...

industrialist David Greaves invested his personal fortune toward building the Defiance. Now he was battered and tossed inside the the crazy, tumbling spaceship. There in the misty shroud of Venus, he self-administered a sleep inducing anesthetic. He awoke to the kiss of a beautiful woman in the shadow of hideous gargoyles and was hailed as a god.

When you've had your ears pinned back in a bowknot, it's sometimes hard to remember that an intelligent people has no respect for a whipped enemy...but does for a fairly beaten enemy. Algis Budrys was the Hugo and Nebula award nominated author of Rogue Moon and Michaelmas.

Written at the height of the Cold War-and the resulting global paranoia-this futuristic novel raises provocative questions about identity, technology, and what makes us human   East and West have fused into separate superstates known as the Allied National Government (ANG) and the Soviet International Bloc (SIB). As the Cold War rages, brilliant scientist Lucas Martino works on a top-secret project known only as K-Eighty-eight that could alter the...

Fourteen exciting stories by Hugo and Nebula nominated author Algis Budys, one of science fiction's most influential authors. More than 250 pages of unforgettable adventure! If you enjoyed this book, you'll want to search on "Positronic Publishing Super Pack" and check out all our other Super Packs! • The Barbarians • The Stoker and the Stars • Citadel • Riya's Foundling • The Rag and Bone Men • Desire No More • Wall of...

He is from a world where the Germans won World War II she lives in an alternate universe in a Russian occupied Berlin. Is there any escape from tyranny? Algis Budrys was the Hugo and Nebula award nominated author of Rogue Moon and Michaelmas.

Nine stories travel through time and space to share insights into the human-and not so human-experience inthis gripping science fiction anthology from respected author and critic Algis Budrys   Through stories of humans mistaken for gods and assimilation into an android society, this stunning collection illustrates our inability to understand and communicate with one another.   In Silent Brother, the spaceship Endeavor returns to Albuquerque, New...

He had but one ambition, one desire: to pilot the first manned rocket to the moon. And he was prepared as no man had ever prepared himself before..Algis Budrys was the Hugo and Nebula award nominated author of Rogue Moon and Michaelmas.

Dan Henry discovered the derelict on the open seas and that meant by law of salvage it belonged to him. But when the previous owners showed up to claim it he was going to have a hard time pressing his claim. Algis Budrys was the Hugo and Nebula award nominated author of Rogue Moon and Michaelmas.

Published less than a decade into the Internet era, this remarkable science fiction novel foreshadows many of the world's technological advances   One of the world's wealthiest and most influential men, journalist Laurent Michaelmas lives in a penthouse overlooking New York City's Central Park with his superintelligent computer, Domino. He attained his fame and power after hacking into the worldwide computer network. He then went on to use his unique...