The Locus Awards: Thirty Years of the Best in Science Fiction and Fantasy

7 best books like The Locus Awards: Thirty Years of the Best in Science Fiction and Fantasy (Charles N. Brown): R.U.R., The Illustrated Man, The Currents of Space, Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 1: The Assassin's Road, Warrior Wolf Women of the Wasteland, Nightfall and Other Stories, The Boys, Volume 1: The Name of the Game

R.U.R.
AuthorKarel Čapek
ISBN0486419266
R.U.R.--written in 1920--garnered worldwide acclaim for its author and popularized the word "Robot." Mass-produced, efficient and servile labor, Čapek's Robots remember everything, but lack creative thought, and the Utopian life they provide ultimately lacks meaning. When the Robots revolt,...
The Illustrated Man
AuthorRay Bradbury
That The Illustrated Man has remained in print since being published in 1951 is fair testimony to the universal appeal of Ray Bradbury's work. Only his second collection (the first was Dark Carnival, later reworked into The October Country), it is a marvelous, if mostly dark, quilt of science fiction,...
The Currents of Space
AuthorIsaac Asimov
ISBN0553293419
High above the planet Florinia, the Squires of Sark live in unimaginable wealth and comfort. Down in the eternal spring of the planet, however, the native Florinians labor ceaselessly to produce the precious kyrt that brings prosperity to their Sarkite masters. Rebellion is unthinkable and impossible....
Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 1: The Assassin's Road
AuthorKazuo Koike
ISBN1569715025
The role of comic books in America is in transition, and so comics hold a tenuous and unusual position in the American psyche. To some degree, they are still considered dirty and cheap, still artistically bankrupt, and there are good reasons for this. For a long time, the industry had its hands tied by...
AuthorCarlton Mellick III
ISBN1933929928
Road Warrior Werewolves versus McDonaldland Mutants...post-apocalyptic fiction has never been quite like this. They call themselves the Warriors, their enemies call them the Bitches. They are a gang of man-eating, motorcycle-riding, war-hungry werewolf women, and they are the rulers of the...
AuthorIsaac Asimov
ISBN0345310918
A collection of early Asimov short stories, showcasing the development of the author's oeuvre. The title comes from Asimov's breakthrough short story.

CONTENTS:
Nightfall - Astounding, Sept 1941
Green Patches - Galaxy, Nov 1950
Hostess - Galaxy, May 1951
Breeds There...
The Boys, Volume 1: The Name of the Game
AuthorGarth Ennis
ISBN9133305463
THIS IS GOING TO HURT! In a world where costumed heroes soar through the sky and masked vigilantes prowl the night, someone's got to make sure the "supes" don't get out of line. And someone will. Billy Butcher, Wee Hughie, Mother's Milk, The Frenchman and The Female are The Boys: A CIA backed team of very...
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