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The Three Legged Hootch Dancer

Thaddeus Flint must find a way to make his carnival successful on its trial run through the galaxy

By Mike Resnick

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9780451120823 | New Amer Library, February 1, 1983, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Thaddeus Flint must find a way to make his carnival successful on its trial run through the galaxy

The Wild Alien Tamer: Tales of the Galactic Midway No 3

After Jupiter Monk's animals die, he looks for strange and frightening aliens to become part of his new carnival act

By Mike Resnick

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9780451123909 | New Amer Library, July 1, 1983, cover price $2.50 | also contains Hackensack | About this edition: After Jupiter Monk's animals die, he looks for strange and frightening aliens to become part of his new carnival act

The Best Rootin' Tootin' Shootin' Gunslinger in the Whole Damned Galaxy

Billybuck Dancer, a sharpshooter and the star of Thaddeus Flint's interstellar carnival, offers a million credit challenge to anyone who can outdraw him

By Mike Resnick

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9780451125231 | New Amer Library, October 1, 1983, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Billybuck Dancer, a sharpshooter and the star of Thaddeus Flint's interstellar carnival, offers a million credit challenge to anyone who can outdraw him

Eros Ascending

When the Vainmill Syndicate is torn by an internal power struggle, master saboteur Harry Redwine is given the assignment to ruin the Velvet Comet, a luxurious pleasure palace in space, and the lady who runs it, the Leather Madonna

By Mike Resnick

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9780932096296 | Phantasia Pr, March 1, 1984, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: The Velvet Comet is the most luxurious and expensive brothel in the galaxy.

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9780451132550 | Reprint edition (New Amer Library, November 1, 1984), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: When the Vainmill Syndicate is torn by an internal power struggle, master saboteur Harry Redwine is given the assignment to ruin the Velvet Comet, a luxurious pleasure palace in space, and the lady who runs it, the Leather Madonna

Sideshow

Product Description: Traveling carnival owner Thaddeus Flint swindles the owner of a freak show into an unlikely business partnership. When Flint discovers that the freaks are a group of undercover alien tourists, he keeps the secret from the outside world and looks for an opportunity to expand his carny tour out to the stars...read more

By Mike Resnick

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9780451132185 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, June 1, 1984), cover price $2.95 | also contains Hope Is Lost | About this edition: Traveling carnival owner Thaddeus Flint swindles the owner of a freak show into an unlikely business partnership.

Eros at Zenith

Product Description: Velvet Comet, the most luxurious brothel in the galaxy. Functions as a haven from mundane care, a retreat for everyday reality. A fantasy, in an exotic place until there is murder.

By Mike Resnick

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9780932096326 | Phantasia Pr, October 1, 1984, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Velvet Comet, the most luxurious brothel in the galaxy.

Adventures: Being a Stirring Chronicle of Intrigue, Romance, Danger, Hairbreadth Escape and Thrilling Triumphs

Con-man adventurer Dr. Lucifer Jones matches wits with hordes of cannibals, royal mummies, bloodthirsty vampires, the Lord of the Apes, the White Goddess, and other perils on the Dark Continent, in this satirical fantasy romp

By Mike Resnick

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9780451138675 | New Amer Library, October 1, 1985, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Con-man adventurer Dr.

Eros Descending

Thomas Gold, crusading leader of a fanatical religious sect, embarks on a holy crusade of liberation that threatens the existence of the 'Velvet Comet' as he becomes the self-declared 'savior' of a race of beautiful elfin aliens living on the pleasure planet

By Mike Resnick

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9780451140173 | New Amer Library, November 1, 1985, cover price $2.95 | also contains Internet of Things: Learn to Create New Technology | About this edition: Thomas Gold, crusading leader of a fanatical religious sect, embarks on a holy crusade of liberation that threatens the existence of the 'Velvet Comet' as he becomes the self-declared 'savior' of a race of beautiful elfin aliens living on the pleasure planet

Santiago: A Myth of the Far Future

Bounty hunter Sebastian Nightingale 'Songbird' Cain, freelance reporter Virtue Mackenzie, and the Swagman, a jewel thief, all search for Santiago, a mysterious outlaw out on the Galactic Rim. Reissue.

By Mike Resnick

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9780812522563 | Reissue edition (Tor Books, August 1, 1992), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Bounty hunter Sebastian Nightingale 'Songbird' Cain, freelance reporter Virtue Mackenzie, and the Swagman, a jewel thief, all search for Santiago, a mysterious outlaw out on the Galactic Rim.

9780812551129 | Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, March 1, 1986, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Songbird, a bounty hunter, Virtue Mackenzie, a free-lance reporter, and the Swagman, a jewel thief, all search for Santiago, a mysterious outlaw out on the Galactic Rim

Eros at Nadir

Nate Page's efforts to write a musical about the history of the Velvet Comet, a spaceship that was once a center for illicit pleasures, meet with opposition from Cupid, the Comet's highly complex computer

By Mike Resnick

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9780451144485 | New Amer Library, September 1, 1986, cover price $2.95 | also contains Joue Avec Moi... | About this edition: Nate Page's efforts to write a musical about the history of the Velvet Comet, a spaceship that was once a center for illicit pleasures, meet with opposition from Cupid, the Comet's highly complex computer

The Dark Lady: A Romance of the Far Future

Alien art historian Leonardo risks his life to unravel the secret of the Dark Lady, a haunting enigma of the eternal night who summons men to seek their destinies--and their deaths

By Mike Resnick

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9780812551167 | Tor Books, October 1, 1987, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Alien art historian Leonardo risks his life to unravel the secret of the Dark Lady, a haunting enigma of the eternal night who summons men to seek their destinies--and their deaths

Ivory: A Legend of Past and Future

Product Description: In the year 6303, when earth is bare of anything larger than an insect or a mouse and most people have left for the stars, Duncan Rojas receives a most unusual visitor. His name is Bukoba Mandaka, and he is the last of the Maasai...read more

By Mike Resnick

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9780312930936 | 1 edition (Tor Books, September 1, 1988), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Duncan Rojas, a researcher, is hired by the mysterious Bukoba Mandaka to find a pair of elephant tusks that have been missing for more than three thousand years and moved from planet to planet

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9781591025467 | Reissue edition (Pyr Books, August 1, 2007), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: In the year 6303, when earth is bare of anything larger than an insect or a mouse and most people have left for the stars, Duncan Rojas receives a most unusual visitor.

9780812500424 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, July 1, 1989), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Duncan Rojas, a researcher, is hired by the mysterious Bukoba Mandaka to find a pair of elephant tusks that have been missing for more than three thousand years and moved from planet to planet

Paradise: A Chronicle of a Distant World

Product Description: The Earth-like planet Peponi has vast riches, an abundant and opulent wildlife, and most importantly, compliant natives. But now that humanity is on the brink of opening up an entirely new world, has it learned its lessons from the past? A thought-provoking novel from the author of Ivory...read more

By Mike Resnick

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9780312931834 | Tor Books, May 1, 1989, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The Earth-like planet Peponi has vast riches, an abundant and opulent wildlife, and most importantly, compliant natives.

Second Contact

An adventure tale of humankind's first encounter with aliens offers a commentary on the ruthlessness of war and the callousness that crushes the human spirit

By Mike Resnick

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9780312850210 | Tor Books, March 1, 1990, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: An adventure tale of humankind's first encounter with aliens offers a commentary on the ruthlessness of war and the callousness that crushes the human spirit

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9780812511130 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, October 1, 1990), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: An adventure tale of humankind's first encounter with aliens offers a commentary on the ruthlessness of war and the callousness that crushes the human spirit

Red Tape War

Sixty-seven centuries in the future, a bureaucratic snafu makes Millard Fillmore Pierce the Milky Way's representative to an invasion force from another dimension

By Jack L. Chalker, George Alec Effinger and Mike Resnick

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9780312851514, titled "The Red Tape War" | Tor Books, April 1, 1991, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Sixty-seven centuries in the future, a bureaucratic snafu makes Millard Fillmore Pierce the Milky Way's representative to an invasion force from another dimension

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9780812512823 | Reprint edition (Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, December 1, 1991), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Sixty-seven centuries in the future, a bureaucratic snafu makes Millard Fillmore Pierce the Milky Way's representative to an invasion force from another dimension

Bwana/Bully

Product Description: Ex-US-President Theodore Roosevelt is is approached by John Boyes with the idea of raising the natives of the Belgian Congo and gaining independence for the African colony. Through some quite shrewd manipulations and a fine awareness of the situation he manages to easily oust the Belgian colonists and establish an independent African country...read more

By Mike Resnick

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9780812512465 | Tor Books, May 1, 1991, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Ex-US-President Theodore Roosevelt is is approached by John Boyes with the idea of raising the natives of the Belgian Congo and gaining independence for the African colony.

Stalking the Wild Resnick

Product Description: Book by Resnick, Mike

By Mike Resnick

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9780915368457 | Nesfa Pr, June 1, 1991, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Book by Resnick, Mike

Soothsayer

Product Description: Mouse, a hard-bitten, cynical woman and professional thief, finds herself in deep trouble when her attempt to rescue a seemingly helpless little girl has potentially deadly consequences in this brilliant and haunting installment ofÂ Santiago-inspired adventure...read more

By Mike Resnick

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9781932100518 | Benbella Books, July 1, 2005, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Mouse, a hard-bitten, cynical woman and professional thief, finds herself in deep trouble when her attempt to rescue a seemingly helpless little girl has potentially deadly consequences in this brilliant and haunting installment ofÂ Santiago-inspired adventure.

9780441772858 | Ace Books, November 1, 1991, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: In a land where heroes, villains, and bounty hunters roam the skies, Penelope the Soothsayer--who is able to foresee the future, control destiny, and destroy lives--becomes the ultimate prey

Alternate Presidents

An anthology of pieces, by such writers as Jack L. Chalker, David Gerrold, Michael P. Kube-McDowell, and others, speculates on what might have happened had the presidential elections over the years ended with different results. Original.

By Mike Resnick (editor)

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9780812511925 | Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, February 1, 1992, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: An anthology of pieces, by such writers as Jack L.

Alternate Kennedys

A collection of twenty-five speculations asks `what if' the fortunes of the Kennedy family had been different, including an all-Kennedy rock group, JFK in the real Camelot, and much more. Original.

By Mike Resnick (editor)

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9780812519556 | Tor Books, July 1, 1992, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: A collection of twenty-five speculations asks `what if' the fortunes of the Kennedy family had been different, including an all-Kennedy rock group, JFK in the real Camelot, and much more.

The Soul Eater

Bounty hunter Nicobar Lane has traversed a thousand worlds searching for the mythic Dreamwish Beast, but after a close encounter with the creature, his motives turn from money to revenge, and an obsession with his own death. Reprint.

By Mike Resnick

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9780446363181 | Reprint edition (Questar, July 1, 1992), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Bounty hunter Nicobar Lane has traversed a thousand worlds searching for the mythic Dreamwish Beast, but after a close encounter with the creature, his motives turn from money to revenge, and an obsession with his own death.

Will the Last Person to Leave the Planet Please Shut Off the Sun?

A collection of science fiction stories by the author of Paradise and Ivory features the Hugo Award-winning 'Kirinyaga'; a new Teddy Roosevelt story, 'The Light that Binds, the Claws that Catch'; 'Over There'; 'Post-time in Pink'; and others.

By Mike Resnick

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9780312852764 | Tor Books, August 1, 1992, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A collection of science fiction stories features 'Revolt of the Sugar Plum Fairies,' 'The Light That Binds, the Claws That Catch,' the title story, and the Hugo Award-winning 'Kirinyaga'

Inside the Funhouse: 17 Sf Stories About Sf

A collection of seventeen tales of science fiction features works by Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick, Frederik Pohl, George Alec Effinger, Jane Yolen, Ian Watson, Barry N. Malzberg, Patricia Nurse, and others. Original.

By Mike Resnick (editor)

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9780380766437 | Avon Books, August 1, 1992, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: A collection of seventeen tales of science fiction features works by Isaac Asimov, Philip K.

Walpurgis III

Chief Detective John Sable is caught between his badge and his conscience as the two most famous executioners of all time prepare to do battle in his territory. Reprint.

By Mike Resnick

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9780446363204 | Reprint edition (Questar, September 1, 1992), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Jericho, a top assassin, follows his target, Conrad Bland, a murderer of millions, to a planet of Satanists who have given Bland sanctuary

Oracle

Grown to womanhood and residing on the planet Hades, feared oracle Penenlope Bailey becomes the prey of a bounty hunter, a government agent, and an outlaw cyborg. Original.

By Mike Resnick

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9780441586943 | Ace Books, October 1, 1992, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Grown to womanhood and residing on the planet Hades, feared oracle Penelope Bailey becomes the prey of a bounty hunter, a government agent, and an outlaw cyborg

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