Full name: First Contacts: The Essential Murray Leinster

Author: Murray Leinster Year: 1945 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Science fiction, Short Stories, Award winners, Fiction Purchase/reserch links: Amazon Goodreads LibraryThing ISBNs: 9780915368679 0915368676

A collection of the trend-setting stories of "the Dean of Science Fiction" which opened and explored such topics as first contact with aliens, the Internet, transfers among parallel universes, and many more. This collection contains two stories not previously published, and it contains an introduction by Hal Clement, with cover art by Hannibal King. Similar books: A Mile Beyond the Moon by C. M. Kornbluth The Best of Hal Clement by Hal Clement Notions: Unlimited by Robert Sheckley The Human Angle by William Tenn Apocalypse Nyx by Kameron Hurley New Arrivals, Old Encounters by Brian Aldiss From These Ashes by Fredric Brown The Metrognome and Other Stories by Alan Dean Foster Paycheck by Philip K. Dick Tales from Planet Earth by Arthur C. Clarke Shards of Space by Robert Sheckley The Best of Edmond Hamilton by Edmond Hamilton Exceptions to Reality by Alan Dean Foster The Crystal Crypt by Philip K. Dick Keep The Giraffe Burning by John Sladek Wool by Hugh Howey Her Smoke Rose Up Forever by James Tiptree Jr. Exhalation by Ted Chiang The Essential Ellison by Harlan Ellison