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ii Anthony Boucher Copyright 1998, 2012 by the Estate of Theodore White Introduction Copyright 1998 by James A. Mann Dust Jacket Illustration Bob Eggleton Copyright 2012 Bob Eggleton ALL RIGHTS RESERVERD. NO PART OF THIS BOOK MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY ELECTRONIC, MAGI- CAL, OR MECHANICAL MEANS INCLUDING INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL WITHOUT PERMISSION IN WRIT- ING FROM THE PUBLISHER, EXCEPT BY A REVIEWER WHO MAY QUOTE BRIEF PASSAGES IN A REVIEW. SECOND EDITION First Printing Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 98-68084 ISBN-13: 978-1-60373-03-6 ISBN-10: 1-886778-02-7
The Compleat Boucher iii Copyright Acknowledgements “The Ambassadors” first appeared in Startling Stories, June 1952 “The Anomoly of the Empty Man” first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1952 “Balaam” first appeared in 9 Tales of Space and Time, edited by Raymond J. Healy, 1954 “Barrier” first appeared in Astounding Science Fiction, September 1942 “The Chronokinesis of Jonathan Hull” first appeared in Astounding Science Fiction, June 1946 “The Compleat Werewolf” first appeared in Unknown Worlds, April 1942 “Conquest” first appeared in Star Science Fiction 2, edited by Frederik Pohl “Elsewhen” first appeared in Astounding Science Fiction, January 1943 “Expedition” first appeared in Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1943 “The First” first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, October 1952 “Gandolphus” first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, December 1956 “The Ghost of Me” first appeared in Unknown Worlds, June 1942 “The Greatest Tertian” first appeared in Astounding Science Fiction, June 1942 “Khartoum” first appeared in Stefantasy, August 1955. First professional publication in Strange Bedfellows, edited by William F. Nolan “A Kind of Madness” first appeared in Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, August 1972 “Man’s Reach” first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, November 1972 “Mary Celestial” first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1955 “The Model of a Science Fiction Editor” first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July 1953 “Mr. Lupescu” first appeared in Weird Tales, September 1945 “Nellthu” first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1955 “Nine-Finger Jack” first appeared in Esquire, May 1951 “One-Way Trip” first appeared in Astounding Science Fiction, August 1943 “The Other Inauguration” first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, March 1953 “Pelagic Spark” first appeared in Astounding Science Fiction, June 1943 “The Pink Caterpillar” first appeared in Adventure Magazine, 1945 “The Public Eye” first appeared in Thrilling Wonder Stories, April 1952 “The Quest for Saint Aquin” first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, January 1959 “QUR” first appeared in Astounding Science Fiction, March 1943 “Rappaccini’s Other Daughter” appears here for the first time. “Review Copy” first appered in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Fall 1949 “Robinc” first appeared in Astounding Science Fiction, September 1943 “Sanctuary” first appeared in Astounding Science Fiction, June 1943 “The Scrawny One” first appeared in Weird Tales, May 1949 “Secret of the House” first appeared in Galaxy, March 1953 “A Shape in Time” first appeared in The Future Is Now, edited by William F. Nolan, 1970 “Snulbug” first appeared in Unknown Worlds, December 1941 “Sriberdegibit: first appeared in Unknown Worlds, June 1943 “Star Bride” first appeared in Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1951 “The Star Dummy” first appeared in Fantastic, Fall 1952 “A Summer’s Cloud” first appeared in Twilight Zone, June 1981 “The Tenderizers” first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, January 1942 “They Bite” first appeared in Unknown Worlds, August 1943 “Transfer Point” first appeared in Galaxy, December 1950 “The Way I Heard It” first appeared in Twilight Zone, June 1981 “We Print the Truth” first appeared in Astounding Science Fiction, December 1943
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The Compleat Werewolf 43 turn you i
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The Compleat Werewolf 45 open her m
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The Compleat Werewolf 47 Then a bri
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The Compleat Werewolf 49 of the Dar
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The Compleat Werewolf 51 In the baz
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Elsewhen 53 Elsewhen “My dear Aga
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Elsewhen 55 hour was simply not tim
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Elsewhen 57 Kept ’em in empty gas
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Elsewhen 59 and cheek. “Why, Mr.
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Elsewhen 61 as Harun-al-Rashid, all
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Elsewhen 63 library?” The butler
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Elsewhen 67 “Quite an establishme
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Elsewhen 69 The police. But how per
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Elsewhen 71 matter of minutes befor
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The Pink Caterpillar 73 The Pink Ca
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The Pink Caterpillar 75 failure. He
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The Pink Caterpillar 77 “But that
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The Pink Caterpillar 79 Fergus paus
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The Chronokinesis of Jonathan Hull
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Gandolphus 95 Gandolphus “If ther
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Gandolphus 97 It seemed, in fact, a
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Gandolphus 99 might be considered e
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Gandolphus 101 and Twenty-One and G
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Sriberdegibit 103 Sriberdegibit “
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Sriberdegibit 105 you were a magici
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Sriberdegibit 107 an incantation—
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Sriberdegibit 109 course—demon ha
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Sriberdegibit 111 Sriberdegibit twa
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Sriberdegibit 113 memory of those s
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Sriberdegibit 115 under a curse.”
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ever mention that to my employers
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Sriberdegibit 119 the last shreds o
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Sriberdegibit 121 ecstasy vanished.
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Sriberdegibit 123 changing size qui
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Sriberdegibit 125 tail twitched, th
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The Ambassadors 127 The Ambassadors
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The Ambassadors 129 the life of the
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Q. U. R. 131 Q. U. R. It’s got so
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Q. U. R. 133 We all seemed to be th
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Q. U. R. 135 I don’t know what I
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Q. U. R. 137 just those things, wit
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Q. U. R. 139 occasion too noble for
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Q. U. R. 141 funereal ellipses.”
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Q. U. R. 143 mixing for the first s
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Q. U. R. 145 And there was a bar. A
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Robinc 147 Robinc You’d think may
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Robinc 149 ply that the Empire face
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Robinc 151 money because they’re
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Robinc 153 things to worry about. T
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Robinc 155 The next thing was dural
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Robinc 157 up the disk. You never s
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Robinc 159 “But it’s all from t
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Nine-Finger Jack 161 Nine-Finger Ja
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Nine-Finger Jack 163 Gillingsworth
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Barrier 165 Barrier The first diffi
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Barrier 167 the changes in language
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Barrier 169 by Cosmos—came from t
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Barrier 171 of the metaphysical asp
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Barrier 173 Martha the back of your
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Barrier 175 “First tell me year.
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noise outside. Or was it pure imagi
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Barrier 179 that point clear to the
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Barrier 181 Stephen beamed. “It b
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Barrier 183 the sacred symbol of Co
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Barrier 185 found the Derringer mac
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Barrier 187 Surely my good daemon h
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Barrier 189 perversely, could discu
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Barrier 191 of time. Therefore each
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Barrier 193 Brent jumped. “Hey! L
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Barrier 195 “Or,” Mimi added,
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Barrier 197 Harrinton’s eyes lit
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Barrier 199 “But you— How did y
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Barrier 201 Brent grinned. “Madam
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Pelagic Spark 203 Pelagic Spark A.D
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Pelagic Spark 205 throat choked whe
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Pelagic Spark 207 The courier smile
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Pelagic Spark 209 The captain nodde
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Pelagic Spark 211 twentieth-century
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Pelagic Spark 213 depended absolute
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The Other Inauguration 215 The Othe
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The Other Inauguration 217 There go
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The Other Inauguration 219 ‘retur
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The Other Inauguration 221 union, b
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The Other Inauguration 223 nates. I
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One-Way Trip 225 One-Way Trip PROLO
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One-Way Trip 227 I. A tiny five-met
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One-Way Trip 229 bracelets, but tha
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One-Way Trip 231 Calmly Garrett plu
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One-Way Trip 233 them. For though B
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One-Way Trip 235 namesake in Luna C
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One-Way Trip 237 about the beautifu
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One-Way Trip 239 no difference betw
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One-Way Trip 241 “Mig!” Uranov
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One-Way Trip 243 “Nice of you to
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One-Way Trip 245 before. A W.B.I. m
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One-Way Trip 247 Christ; he was a l
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One-Way Trip 249 treasured it, but
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One-Way Trip 251 He flowed along li
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One-Way Trip 253 “No. Should it h
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One-Way Trip 255 “And still you k
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One-Way Trip 257 “Migdito! No—
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One-Way Trip 259 her now. “This i
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One-Way Trip 261 It happened almost
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One-Way Trip 263 The man kept his e
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One-Way Trip 265 war. Now he leads
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268 Anthony Boucher Kleinbach is at
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270 Anthony Boucher For a moment Ar
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272 Anthony Boucher The audition wi
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274 Anthony Boucher She opened her
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276 Anthony Boucher “I’m furiou
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278 Anthony Boucher It was night in
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280 Anthony Boucher The spaceliner
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282 Anthony Boucher
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284 Anthony Boucher “Joking? Abou
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286 Anthony Boucher found a hammer,
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288 Anthony Boucher The man from th
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290 Anthony Boucher “As do all go
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292 Anthony Boucher the first and o
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294 Anthony Boucher “I fear that
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296 Anthony Boucher “Numbers? All
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298 Anthony Boucher more normal, pe
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300 Anthony Boucher There’s no de
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302 Anthony Boucher quality; indeed
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304 Anthony Boucher naval uniform o
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306 Anthony Boucher I drained my se
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308 Anthony Boucher I pictured the
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310 Anthony Boucher “—I’m wor
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312 Anthony Boucher It was no sinis
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314 Anthony Boucher “In Cobbsvill
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316 Anthony Boucher “I’ve talke
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318 Anthony Boucher He obeyed the f
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Snulbug 321 Snulbug “That’s a h
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Snulbug 323 with his tail tip. “I
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Snulbug 325 a match and held it ove
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Snulbug 327 “But how about man’
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Snulbug 329 soul. This is the last
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Snulbug 331 ing “Uxtruh!” Bill
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Sanctuary 333 Sanctuary So there I
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Sanctuary 335 leering Gestapo villa
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Sanctuary 337 I changed the subject
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Sanctuary 339 I turned to gape at t
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Sanctuary 341 Commando. One little
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Transfer Point 343 Transfer Point T
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Transfer Point 345 At last he picke
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Transfer Point 347 feat of physical
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Transfer Point 349 hairsbreadth man
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Transfer Point 351 Escape for the t
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Transfer Point 353 “Ever try writ
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Transfer Point 355 Manning Stern lo
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Transfer Point 357 “Does that mak
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Conquest 359 Conquest The cat was t
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Conquest 361 beyond it looked unfam
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Conquest 363 through. While she was
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Conquest 365 peeling. I needed two
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The First 367 The First “He was a
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The Greatest Tertian 369 The Greate
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The Greatest Tertian 371 to we must
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Expedition 373 Expedition The follo
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Expedition 375 ing off very soon fo
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Expedition 377 In this posture the
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Expedition 379 (Trubz has been work
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Expedition 381 Tell Trubz to work o
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Expedition 383 we hardly watched hi
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Public Eye 385 Public Eye The great
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Public Eye 387 “He didn’t fall,
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Public Eye 389 By the time the squa
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Public Eye 391 that ninety per cent
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Public Eye 393 on the sneak-thief,
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Public Eye 395 never to feed the de
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Secret of the House 397 Secret of t
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Secret of the House 399 own bread.
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Secret of the House 401 “A woman
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The Scrawny One 403 The Scrawny One
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The Scrawny One 405 His ears functi
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Star Bride 407 Star Bride I always
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The Way I Heard It 409 The Way I He
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The Way I Heard It 411 home from sc
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The Star Dummy 413 The Star Dummy
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The Star Dummy 415 phone calls to G
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The Star Dummy 417 “But why do yo
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ity.” He started the car. The Sta
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The Star Dummy 421 mired the ease w
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The Star Dummy 423 “Yes,” said
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Review Copy 425 Review Copy The onl
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Review Copy 427 She had never heard
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Review Copy 429 lievable name, Hier
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Review Copy 431 to the current-revi
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A Kind of Madness 433 A Kind of Mad
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A Kind of Madness 435 There is a sm
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A Kind of Madness 437 The rope spra
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Nelthu 439 Nellthu Ailsa had been e
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Rappaccini’s Other Daughter 441 R
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Khartoum 443 Khartoum: A Prose Lime
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A Shape in Time 445 A Shape in Time
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Summer’s Cloud 447 Summer’s Clo
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The Tenderizers 449 The Tenderizers
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The Tenderizers 451 he grunted a re
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They Bite 453 They Bite There was n
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Tallant’s thin lips were set firm
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They Bite 457 “There are ogres, y
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They Bite 459 a part of the Past. A
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The Model of a Science Fiction Edit
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We Print the Truth 463 We Print the
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We Print the Truth 465 he didn’t
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We Print the Truth 467 MacVeagh had
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We Print the Truth 469 you and Laur
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We Print the Truth 471 Maybe anothe
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We Print the Truth 473 Jake Willis
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We Print the Truth 475 in a sheet o
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We Print the Truth 477 I’d say no
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We Print the Truth 479 started to s
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We Print the Truth 481 enlisted in
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We Print the Truth 483 MacVeagh fur
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We Print the Truth 485 ago he would
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We Print the Truth 487 “John, I f
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We Print the Truth 489 she should h
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We Print the Truth 491 “Since whe
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We Print the Truth 493 else, in the
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We Print the Truth 495 VII It was h
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We Print the Truth 497 “You could
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We Print the Truth 499 “I don’t
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We Print the Truth 501 Shan’t hap
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We Print the Truth 503 at his desk.
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We Print the Truth 505 was mad or d
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Mary Celestial 507 MARY CELESTIAL [
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Mary Celestial 509 sort of overall
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Mary Celestial 511 after his first
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Mary Celestial 513 were very brief.
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Mary Celestial 515 realize that in
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Mary Celestial 517 advantage. And t
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Mary Celestial 519 Cheruk and his J
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Rappacini’s Other Daughter 521 Re
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