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The Hugo Winners Vol 1 and 2 1955-1970

10 best books like The Hugo Winners Vol 1 and 2 1955-1970 (Isaac Asimov): The City in the Middle of the Night, They'd Rather Be Right, The Four Just Men, The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath, Bruce Coville's Book of Aliens: Tales to Warp Your Mind, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume II B, Masterpieces: The Best Science Fiction of the Twentieth Century, A Science Fiction Omnibus, Going Into Town: A Love Letter to New York, Special Assignments

The City in the Middle of the Night
AuthorCharlie Jane Anders
ISBN0765379961
"If you control our sleep, then you can own our dreams... And from there, it's easy to control our entire lives."

Set on a planet that has fully definitive, never-changing zones of day and night, with ensuing extreme climates of endless, frigid darkness and blinding, relentless light, humankind...
They'd Rather Be Right
AuthorMark Clifton
ISBN0898651654
Bossy was right. Always. Invariably. She was limited only in that she had to have facts -- not assumptions -- with which to work. Given those facts, her conclusions and predictions were inevitably correct.

And that made Bossy a 'ticking bomb.'

Bossy had been designed as a servomechanism...
The Four Just Men
AuthorEdgar Wallace
When the Foreign Secretary Sir Philip Ramon receives a threatening, greenish-grey letter signed FOUR JUST MEN, he remains determined to see his Aliens Extradition Bill made law. A device in the members' smokeroom and a sudden magnesium flash that could easily have been nitro-glycerine leave Scotland...
The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath
AuthorLeslie Jamison
ISBN0316259616
By the New York Times bestselling author of The Empathy Exams, an exploration of addiction, and the stories we tell about it, that reinvents the traditional recovery memoir.

With its deeply personal and seamless blend of memoir, cultural history, literary criticism, and journalistic reportage,...
Bruce Coville's Book of Aliens: Tales to Warp Your Mind
AuthorBruce Coville
ISBN0590461621
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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume II B
AuthorBen Bova
ISBN0380000547
This volume is the definitive collection of the best science fiction novellas between 1929 to 1964 and contains eleven great classics. There is no better anthology that captures the birth of science fiction as a literary field.

Published in 1973 to honor stories that had come before the institution...
Masterpieces: The Best Science Fiction of the Twentieth Century
AuthorOrson Scott Card
ISBN0441011330
Well, I finally finished it going about 1 story a day. "sandkings," "call me joe," "all you zombies--," "tunesmith," "dark they were, and golden-eyed," "repent harlequin," and "inconstant moon" are probably my favorites in this collection. Overall a wonderful collection. A must read for everyone....
A Science Fiction Omnibus
AuthorBrian W. Aldiss
ISBN0141188928
This new edition of Brian Aldiss' classic anthology brings together a diverse selection of science fiction spanning over sixty years, from Isaac Asimov's "Nightfall", first published in 1941, to the 2006 story "Friends in Need" by Eliza Blair. Including authors such as Clifford Simak, Harry Harrison,...
Going Into Town: A Love Letter to New York
AuthorRoz Chast
ISBN1620403218
From the #1 NYT bestselling author of Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?, Roz Chast's new graphic memoir--a hilarious illustrated ode/guide/ thank-you note to Manhattan.

A native Brooklynite-turned-suburban commuter deemed the quintessential New Yorker, Roz Chast has always...
Special Assignments
AuthorBoris Akunin
ISBN0812978609
In Special Assignments, Erast Fandorin, nineteenth-century Russia's suavest sleuth, faces two formidable new foes: One steals outrageous sums of money, the other takes lives. The Jack of Spades is a civilized swindler who has conned thousands of rubles from Moscow's residents including Fandorin's...
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