Waldo and Magic, Inc

9 best books like Waldo and Magic, Inc (Robert A. Heinlein): The People: No Different Flesh, Trader to the Stars, Tales of Known Space: The Universe of Larry Niven, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume II A, Plague from Space, Nightfall and Other Stories, The Weapon Shops of Isher, The Dark Side of the Earth, They Shall Have Stars

The People: No Different Flesh

Author

Zenna Henderson

A novel expanded from a short story (different from book 1 Pilgrimage which was a push of short stories connected by new material) of the alien PEOPLE and earthlings with gifts similar to those of the People -- who might be lost PEOPLE!

The "People" stories inclulded in this book:
No Different...

Trader to the Stars

Author	Poul Anderson
ISBN	0425612848

Humankind has explored the galaxy: Nicholas van Rijn had bought it. A starwide empire was difficult to run, but the old man was wily and the resources of the Solar Spice & Liquors Company were vast. But sometimes even a conquered world can get just a little out of hand.

In his Magnificent Future...

Tales of Known Space: The Universe of Larry Niven

Author	Larry Niven
ISBN	0345334698

Ranging from the 20th Century to the 31st, these interconnected stories trace Man's expansion and colonization throughout the galaxy...

Becalmed in hell
Howie's spaceship had a malfunction...but it might be only psychosomatic!

Wait it out
He was trapped on Pluto...and...

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume II A

Author	Ben Bova
ISBN	0380000385

Eleven Classic Novellas by the most honored authors of science fiction:

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...

Plague from Space

Author

Harry Harrison

Spacecraft: Pericles
Type: Manned exploration
Destination: Jupiter
Cargo: Extinction
Bertolli was there when the Pericles returned to Earth. He was the first to reach Commander Rand as he staggered, hideously disfigured & close to death, from the crew's cabin. From that...

Nightfall and Other Stories

Author	Isaac Asimov
ISBN	0345310918

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 Weapon Shops of Isher

Author	A.E. van Vogt
ISBN	0671431293

With the publication, in the July 1941 issue of Astounding Science Fiction magazine, of the story Seesaw, van Vogt began unfolding the complex tale of the oppressive Empire of Isher and the mysterious Weapon Shops. This volume, The Weapon Shops of Isher, includes the first three parts of the saga and...

The Dark Side of the Earth

Author	Alfred Bester
ISBN	0451024745

Alfred Bester writes fiction that is offbeat and intensely imaginative. In THE DARK SIDE OF THE EARTH, a volume that includes his new novella and five short stories, Mr. Bester is at his most inventive.

Contents:

Time Is the Traitor (1953)
The Men Who Murdered Mohammed (1958)
Out...

They Shall Have Stars

Author	James Blish
ISBN	0099086700

2018 AD. The time of the Cold Peace, worse even than the Cold War. The bureaucratic regimes that rule from Washington and Moscow are indistinguishable in their passion for total repression. But in the West, a few dedicated individuals still struggle to find a way out of the trap of human history. Behind...