Harry Harrison was a famous american science-fiction writer.This collection contains the following short stories and novels :Arm of the LawDeathworldNavy DayPlanet of the DeadSense of obligationThe Ethical EngineerThe K FactorThe Misplaced BattleshipThe RepairmanThe Velvet GlobeToy Shop

The immortal master of science fiction, Harry Harrison! A MUST-read for any and every sci-fi fan! The Harry Harrison Archive features the following tales: Navy Day The Velvet Glove The Repairman Arm of the Law The Misplaced Battleship The K-Factor Toy Story Deathworld Planet of the Damned Deathworld 2 (The Ethical Engineer)

When the office door opened suddenly I knew the game was up. It had been a money-maker—but it was all over. As the cop walked in I sat back in the chair and put on a happy grin. He had the same somber expression and heavy foot that they all have—and the same lack of humor. I almost knew to the word what he was going to say before he uttered a syllable. "James Bolivar diGriz I arrest you on the charge—" I was waiting for the word charge, I thought it made a nice touch that way. As he said i...

Hugo Award Finalist: A mystery at the heart of a desert planet and its ruling class must be solved in this thrilling tale from a Grand Master of Science Fiction.Brion Brandd has just triumphed in the planetary contest called the "Twenties, "a series of physical and mental trials meant to push contestants to their limits. But before he can fully recover from these tests, he's recruited by former Twenties champion Ihjel for a mission of utmost importance.Brandd...

Harry Harrison was recognized as a Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America. He was best known for his 'Deathworld' and 'Stainless Steel Rat' series. He was nominated for the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and Sideways Awards. He was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2004. This omnibus edition of his work includes four complete novels and six short stories. Both of his best known series, 'Deathworld' and 'The Stainless Steel Rat' are represented herein. Hours of science...

The Harry Harrison Megapack collects 12 novels and stories by the author of the Stainless Steel Rat series, including the classics science fiction novels DEATHWORLD and PLANET OF THE DAMNED -- more than 700 pages of great reading! (Updated in 2016 to add the story "Robot Justice.") Included are:ARM OF THE LAWDEATHWORLDTHE ETHICAL ENGINEERTHE MISPLACED BATTLESHIPTHE K-FACTORNAVY DAYPLANET OF THE DAMNEDTHE REPAIRMANTOY SHOP

The Fourth Science Fiction Megapack selects 25 more modern and classic science fiction stories, by talented authors new and old. Authors in this volume include: Mary A. Turzillo, E.C. Tubb, Murray Leinster, Philip K. Dick, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Jason Andrew, Henry Kuttner, Cynthia Ward, George H. Scithers and John Gregory Betancourt, Milton Lesser, John Russell Fearn, Harry Harrison, Isaac Asimov, Ayn Rand, and many moreComplete contents"Zora and the Land Ethic Nomads," by Mar...

Hours of great reading await, with tales from some of the 20th century's most renowned science fiction authors, Here are 25 science fiction stories (plus a bonus short-short):UNKNOWN THINGS, by Reginald BretnorCAPTIVES OF THE FLAME, by Samuel R. DelanyEXPEDITER, by Mack ReynoldsONE-SHOT, by James BlishSHIPWRECK IN THE SKY, by Eando BinderZEN, by Jerome BixbyLANCELOT BIGGS COOKS A PIRATE, by Nelson BondSENTIMENT, INC., by Poul Anderso...

Jason has been kidnapped and is being returned to the planet Cassylia to stand trial for his crimes. But en route the space ship he is on crash lands on a planet inhabited by men who have lost much of their technology. It is up to him to find a way to stay alive and get off the planet. Can he succeed in leaving this new Deathworld?

A quiet backwater outpost on Mars gets a surprise in the form of a new police recruit - in a box! Yep, it's a prototype robot cop sent to the backwater station for testing. And Harrison tells the strange, funny and scary things that begin to happen after that, as only he can. Harry Harrison (March 12, 1925 – August 15, 2012) was an American science fiction author, known for his character the Stainless Steel Rat and for his novel Make Room! Make Room! (1966). The latter was the rough basis ...

"The Collected Works of Harry Harrison" is a comprehensive anthology that showcases the literary contributions of Harry Harrison, a prolific and influential science fiction author. Harrison's career spanned several decades, and his writing left an indelible mark on the genre.This collection encompasses a wide range of science fiction works, including novels, short stories, and essays, reflecting Harrison's versatility and creativity. His writing is known for its wit, social comment...

The story is set on the planet Pyrrus, which is incredibly hostile to human life, hence earning the moniker "Deathworld." The protagonist, Jason dinAlt, is a professional gambler who finds himself on Pyrrus. He gets embroiled in the planet's conflicts and must navigate its deadly environment.Pyrrus is unique because it seems to actively repel human colonization and technology. The planet's flora and fauna are exceptionally aggressive, making survival a constant struggle for its inhabitants...