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  • Alien Main
    Biggle Jr. Lloyd / T. L. Sherred
    On screen, the city lay shimmeringly beautiful in the morning sun. For a suspenseful moment we contemplated the confidently proud splendor, the towers and spires reared high, the orderly veins of traffic radiating to the city’s horizons, the comic clusters of scurrying transportation microbes, the buildings of all descriptions arranged in a miraculous patchwork mosaic that only...
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    15,31 €

  • Murder in the Maze
    Lloyd Biggle Jr.
    In the first place, Grandfather Rastin never should have bought that house in Wiston. It happened several years ago, when he was only about seventy-eight, but even so he was old enough to know better. He admits that himself.In the second place, he should have asked his tenants for references.He did buy the house, and he didn’t ask for references, and that’s where the trouble st...
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    12,43 €

  • The Best of Biggle
    Lloyd Biggle Jr.
    Before his death in 2002, Dr. Lloyd Biggle, Jr. compiled a list of his early science fiction stories that he considered his finest works. His children, Kenneth Lloyd Biggle and Donna Biggle, have meticulously transcribed them from their original magazine and anthology publications and assembled this great 'best of' collection -- including one original work, 'Alien By Any Other ...
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    13,26 €

  • Byways to Evil
    Lloyd Biggle Jr
    'The year was 1900, the place was London, and the night, an unusually warm one for September, began and ended with horrors. I was caught up in them almost without warning as I turned into a narrow, poorly lit, cobbled lane and instinctively slowed my pace. Ahead of me, where the passage took a sudden bend to the right, a small gas lamp glowed feebly, and its uncertain, wavering...
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    18,50 €

  • Murder Applied for
    Kenneth Lloyd Biggle / Lloyd Jr. Biggle
    The patrol car swerved, came to a halt; Ron Webber opened his eyes and looked about dazedly: 'Where are we?' 'Municipal Hospital,' the officer said. The ceremony was brief: the sheet was raised, and Webber glanced and nodded: 'It’s him. It’s Frank...' Webber performs background checks for insurance companies, alongside his best friend, Frank Milford. Now Frank’s dead, and so’s ...
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    18,75 €

  • Ordeal by Terror
    Jr. Lloyd Biggle
    'The top drawer of the second cabinet felt empty as she began to pull it open, but she never saw its interior. The floor dropped from under her. As she fell, she clutched wildly at the handle of the cabinet’s drawer, but her grip had been too loose. It slipped through her fingers, and for an instant she fell into nothingness. Then she landed on a steep incline of smooth metal. ...
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    16,34 €

  • The World That Death Made
    Kenneth Lloyd Biggle / Lloyd Jr. Biggle
    'First came pounding pain: blunt strokes of a relentless bludgeon that slowly ground Caland’s brain cells to a pasty slime. When finally the brutal throbbing diminished, a searing rapier of blinding pain probed with fiery slashes, isolating, cauterizing each quivering nerve. His body twisted and turned, tensing with each scalding incision...' Jarv Caland is told by the Polytech...
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    23,59 €

  • The World Menders
    Lloyd Biggle Jr
    Branoff IV is a planet famous for its aristocratic culture and mistreatment of its indigenous population. When Cedd Farrari and a team of Cultural Survey experts are sent to Branoff IV to help bring about a shift to democratic goverment, the world seems an ideal candidate for political change. But all is not as it seems... A thrilling science fiction novel from the author of Al...
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    16,36 €

  • Murder Jambalaya
    Lloyd Biggle Jr
    'My missing person did not hunt, fish, or engage in any type of sport that one would do in a Louisiana fishing village. And after a cursory look at what was called Pointe Nueve, I doubted a decent antique could be found to buy in the entire collection of rusty, metal-roofed buildings. At least I knew not to expect to find a body there. The alligators would have taken care of th...
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    17,39 €

  • The Metallic Muse
    Lloyd Biggle Jr.
    Lloyd Biggie is not only a writer, but also a musician. In THE METALLIC MUSE he has included seven science fiction stories, written over several years, all of which in some way relate to the arts. Thoroughly entertaining and provocative, many of the stories explore the intricate relationship between life and art, and all of them contain very pertinent ideas about present and fu...
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    18,74 €

  • Chronocide Mission
    Lloyd Jr. Biggle
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    18,27 €

  • The Chronocide Mission
    Lloyd Jr. Biggle
    His name was Vladislav Kuznetsov, and he had been a twenty-one-year-old student at Mount Harwell College in Mount Harwell, Ohio. On a Friday afternoon, March 24, 2001, he succumbed to a sudden attack of spring fever and cut his classes for a stroll in a public park near the campus. Even after fifty years and several hundred centuries, he remembered it as vividly as though it ha...
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    34,73 €

  • The Whirligig of Time
    Lloyd Jr. Biggle
    Jan Darzek, former private detective from Earth and now First Councilor of the Galaxy, has encountered his most baffling case. The planet Nifron D has been inexplicably turned into a sun. A quarter of a galaxy away, a native on the planet Skarnaf has been found horribly disfigured by an impossibly massive dose of radiation. While Darzek searches for a connection between the two...
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    16,38 €

  • A Galaxy of Strangers
    Lloyd Jr. Biggle
    Eight science fiction stories by a master of the genre. 3 ...
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    16,49 €

  • Monument
    Lloyd Jr. Biggle
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    16,56 €

  • The Still, Small Voice of Trumpets
    Lloyd Jr. Biggle
    The IPR Bureau (whose motto is 'Democracy imposed from without is the severest form of tyranny') works to bring newly discovered planets up to the point where they have a planetary democratic government and then induct them into the galactic federation. Unfortunately, the planet Furnil offers problems. The continent of Kurr has a well-entrenched monarchy, and the citizens seem ...
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    16,50 €

  • The Fury Out of Time
    Lloyd Jr. Biggle
    The object arrived without warning, tearing a spiral path of devastation across the rural landscape. After the explotion, searchers sifted through the immense pile of debris ... to discover a fantastically instrumented capsule, and a strangely human pilot, stone dead. Bowden Karvel’s theory, that the capsule’s port of origin lay in the distant future, seemed a plausible explana...
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    16,27 €

  • The Light That Never Was
    Lloyd Jr. Biggle
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    16,45 €

  • Silence is Deadly
    Lloyd Jr. Biggle
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    16,56 €

  • Watchers of the Dark
    Lloyd Jr. Biggle
    Sinister, invisible forces of a secret mental weapon known only as The Dark are threatening the entire Primores galaxy, several transmitting leaps away from Earth. By the time a bizarre Mr. Smith comes to detective Jan Darzek’s New York office, whole planets have been lain waste.Darzak is offered a million dollars by Smith to accept a job that will almost certainly be fatal: id...
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    17,51 €

  • This Darkening Universe
    Lloyd Jr. Biggle
    Sweeping through the Small Magellanic Cloud, leaving a trail of ravished worlds and destroyed civilization, is the Udef -- the Unidentified Death Force. The best scientific minds of two galaxies can make nothing of it. The Udef is invisible. No scientific instrument can detect its presence. The only marks of its passing are the screams of its victims and the piles of dead left ...
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    16,44 €

  • The World Menders
    Lloyd Jr. Biggle
    On the world Branoff IV, in the lovely land of Scorvif, live the rascz, an industrious, artistic, superbly civilized race. Few of them are aware that their prosperous civilization is totally dependent upon the olz, a race of slaves owned by their god-emperor. The old till the fields and work the forests and mines, and their reward is starvation and the vicious, caustic stroke o...
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    16,56 €

  • The Rule of the Door and Other Fanciful Regulations
    Lloyd Biggle Jr.
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    16,50 €

  • All the Colors of Darkness
    Lloyd Jr. Biggle / Lloyd JrBiggle
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    17,60 €