Collection of science fiction stories.

Contains: Grenville's Planet by Michael Shaara Counterspy by Kelley Edwards The Wabbler by Murray Leinster Food To All Flesh by Zenna Henderson He Walked Around The Horses by H. Beam Piper The Available Data on The Worp Reaction by Lion Miller The Cold Equations by Tom Godwin The Gift of the Gab by Jack Vance Four in One by Damon Knight The Game of Rat and Dragon by Cordwainer Smith Answer by Frederic Brown

· Introduction · Edmund Crispin · The Short Life · Francis Donovan · A Subway Named Mobius · A. J. Deutsch · It’s a Good Life · Jerome Bixby · Flowers for Algernon · Daniel Keyes · Balaam · Anthony Boucher · The Yellow Pill · Rog Phillips · The Bliss of Solitude \* J. T. McIntosh · Psyclops · Brian W. Aldiss · Hobbyist · Eric Frank Russell · BAXBR/DAXBR · Evelyn E. Smith

Foreword · Edmund Crispin · fw · The Children of Night · Frederik Pohl · Harrison Bergeron · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · Way Out in the Continuum · Maurice Richardson · The Machine That Won the War · Isaac Asimov · · Ultima Thule · Eric Frank Russell · · Heresies of the Huge God · Brian W. Aldiss · The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth · Roger Zelazny · Snuffles · R. A. Lafferty · The Coffin Cure · Alan E. Nourse · The Music Master of Babylon · Edgar Pangborn · Protect Me from My Friends · John Brunner · Come to Venus Melancholy · Thomas M. Disch