Best Astounding (104 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. Hayden Lichfield enters his lab one morning and finds his father murdered, leaving only the killers nameand a commandment: Avenge me Trapped in a state-of-the-art laboratory turned ironclad prison, his only ally Elsinores resident AI Horatio, Hayden must discover how far hes willing to go to see justice done.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Alex Schomburg (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. * NOMINATED FOR THE ASTOUNDING AND BRITISH FANTASY AWARDS * 'Compellingly readable and unreservedly commendable' - FINANCIAL TIMES 'Tense, riveting' - GQ 'A powerful reading experience' - REACTOR 'A story of science, ambition, AI, and betrayal' - LOCUS A TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY HAMLET Hayden Lichfield's life is ripped apart when he finds his father murdered in their lab, and the camera logs erased. The killer can only have been after one thing: the Sisyphus Formula the two of them developed together, which might one day reverse death itself. Hoping to lure the killer into the open, Hayden steals the research. In the process, he uncovers a recording his father made in the days before his death, and a dying wish: Avenge me. With the lab on lockdown, Hayden is trapped with four other people-his uncle Charles, lab technician Gabriel Rasmussen, research intern Felicia Xia and their head of security, Felicia's father Paul-one of whom must be the killer. His only sure ally is the lab's resident artificial intelligence, Horatio, who has been his dear friend and companion since its creation. With his world collapsing, Hayden must navigate the building's secrets, uncover his father's lies, and push the boundaries of sanity in the pursuit of revenge.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Hayden Lichfield enters his lab one morning and finds his father murdered, leaving only the killers nameand a commandment: Avenge me Trapped in a state-of-the-art laboratory turned ironclad prison, his only ally Elsinores resident AI Horatio, Hayden must discover how far hes willing to go to see justice done.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Alex Schomburg (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. * NOMINATED FOR THE ASTOUNDING AND BRITISH FANTASY AWARDS * 'Compellingly readable and unreservedly commendable' - FINANCIAL TIMES 'Tense, riveting' - GQ 'A powerful reading experience' - REACTOR 'A story of science, ambition, AI, and betrayal' - LOCUS A TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY HAMLET Hayden Lichfield's life is ripped apart when he finds his father murdered in their lab, and the camera logs erased. The killer can only have been after one thing: the Sisyphus Formula the two of them developed together, which might one day reverse death itself. Hoping to lure the killer into the open, Hayden steals the research. In the process, he uncovers a recording his father made in the days before his death, and a dying wish: Avenge me. With the lab on lockdown, Hayden is trapped with four other people-his uncle Charles, lab technician Gabriel Rasmussen, research intern Felicia Xia and their head of security, Felicia's father Paul-one of whom must be the killer. His only sure ally is the lab's resident artificial intelligence, Horatio, who has been his dear friend and companion since its creation. With his world collapsing, Hayden must navigate the building's secrets, uncover his father's lies, and push the boundaries of sanity in the pursuit of revenge.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Alex Schomburg (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: very good. Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. Alex Schomburg (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Alex Schomburg (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Alex Schomburg (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Good.

Soft cover. Condition: New. No Jacket. Trade Paperback. The Best of Astounding. Alex Schomburg (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Bantam mass-market paperback 751, very-good-plus with a vertical reading crease 3/16this-inch in from the spine. States "Publisheer January 1950 / Second printing," though front wrap is faintly stamped "MAR 3 - 1954" -- arrival date at the newsstand? Perhaps reflective of the concern of the intellects of the time, numerous of these tales involve the destruction of earth (and mankind) by atomic radiation. All edges burgundy, and strangely enough, the text pages have not age-toned. 310 pp. followed by 2 pp. publisher's ads. Reduced from $15. Jacket illustration for Brackett's "The Halfling" by H.E. Bischoff (illustrator). …

Condition: New.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. ----------trade paperback. A 244-page science fiction anthology, collecting lesser-known but excellent stories of the mid-late 1940s from Astounding Science Fiction. Back cover corner crease, modest shelfwear, a near fine copy. Alex Schomburg (illustrator).

Hard cover. Condition: Fine in very good dust jacket. First edition. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards.

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: New. Dyson, Molly (illustrator).

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Definitely the Best Dogs of All Time: Amazing, Astounding, and Heartwarming Stories of Historical, Mythical, and Real Dogs from Around the World. Dyson, Molly (illustrator). Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. softcover first edition thus in near fine condition. Collects 7 sci-fi short stories from the 1940's first printed in Astounding Science Fiction. List is in images. No jacket as issued. Alex Schomburg (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Introduction by Poul Anderson. Near Fine in a Good jacket, unclipped ($22.95), generally rubbed and bumped, some small chips at the top edge. Quarter red cloth with red paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A collection of short novels from Asimov, Leinster, Lovecraft, Blish, and the first appearance of The Stolen Dormouse by de Camp and We have Fed Our Sea by Anderson.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 244 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Alex Schomburg; interiors by: Paul Orban; BRush; Edd Cartier; Williams; Frank Kramer; and Lester Elliot. This anthology contains: Letter to a Phoenix - a short story by Fredric Brown; Cold War - a short story by Kris Neville; Ex Machina - a novelette by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore writing as Lewis Padgett; Invariant - a short story by John Pierce; Police Operation - a novelette by H. Beam Piper; Ogre - a novelette by Clifford D. Simak; and Thunder and Roses - a novelette by Theodore Sturgeon. Size: 8vo. Alex Schomburg; Paul Orban; BRush; Edd Cartier; Williams; Frank Kramer; Lester Elliot; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing. A nice, tight, square copy in a dust jacket with very light wear and a 1/4 inch closed tear at the bottom of the front cover.