Aliens 1, Volume 1This collection brings together a wide range of stories about aliens and encounters with aliens. Some are hostile invaders of Earth, others friendly and more generous visitors - though not all of them are as friendly as they would like us to believe. |
Contents
Encounter at Dawn Arthur C Clarke | 1 |
Day of Succession Theodore L Thomas | 16 |
The FatherThing Philip K Dick | 30 |
SpaceBorn Robert Bloch | 47 |
The Large Ant Howard Fast | 69 |
To Serve Man Damon Knight | 82 |
Zoo Edward D Hoch | 101 |
Keyhole Murray Leinster | 122 |
That Strain Again Charles Sheffield | 144 |
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