100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories
Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander
Doubleday Books
One hundred stories under fifteen hundred words in length and with surprise endings bring fun and excitement from the likes of Anderson, Clarke, Del Ray, Pohl, and Boucher.<br><ul><li>
xv • The Science Fiction Blowgun • (1978) • essay by 
Isaac Asimov
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1 • A Loint of Paw • (1957) • short story by 
Isaac Asimov
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2 • The Advent on Channel Twelve • (1958) • short story by 
C. M. Kornbluth
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5 • Plaything • (1974) • short story by 
Larry Niven
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10 • The Misfortune Cookie • (1970) • short story by 
Charles E. Fritch
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13 • I Wish I May, I Wish I Might • (1973) • short story by 
Bill Pronzini
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16 • FTA • (1974) • short story by 
George R. R. Martin
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19 • Trace • (1961) • short story by 
Jerome Bixby
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22 • The Ingenious Patriot • [Fantastic Fables] • (1891) • short story by 
Ambrose Bierce
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23 • Zoo • (1958) • short story by 
Edward D. Hoch
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25 • The Destiny of Milton Gomrath • (1967) • short story by 
Alexei Panshin
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27 • The Devil and the Trombone • (1948) • short story by 
Martin Gardner
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30 • Upstart • (1977) • short story by 
Steven Utley
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33 • How It All Went • (1976) • short story by 
Gregory Benford
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37 • Harry Protagonist, Brain-Drainer • [Harry Protagonist] • (1965) • short story by 
Richard Wilson
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39 • Peeping Tommy • (1965) • short story by 
Robert F. Young
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42 • Starting from Scratch • (1970) • short story by 
Robert Sheckley
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46 • Corrida • (1968) • short story by 
Roger Zelazny
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49 • Shall the Dust Praise Thee? • (1967) • short story by 
Damon Knight
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52 • Bug-Getter • (1960) • short story by 
Reginald Bretnor

 [as by R. Bretnor]
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55 • The Deadly Mission of Phineas Snodgrass • [Editor's Page (Galaxy)] • (1962) • essay by 
Frederik Pohl
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58 • Fire Sale • (1964) • short story by 
Laurence M. Janifer
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62 • Safe at Any Speed • [Known Space] • (1967) • short story by 
Larry Niven
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65 • The Masks • (1959) • short story by 
James Blish
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69 • Innocence • (1955) • short story by 
Joanna Russ
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71 • Kin • (1956) • short story by 
Richard Wilson
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73 • The Long Night • [The Exploits of Argo • 2] • (1961) • short story by 
Ray Russell
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75 • Sanity Clause • (1975) • short story by 
Edward Wellen
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79 • If at First You Don't Succeed, to Hell with It! • (1972) • short story by 
Charles E. Fritch
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85 • The Question • (1963) • short story by 
Laurence M. Janifer <b>and</b> Donald E. Westlake
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88 • The Perfect Woman • (1953) • short story by 
Robert Sheckley
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91 • The System • (1968) • short story by 
Ben Bova
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93 • Exile to Hell • (1968) • short story by 
Isaac Asimov
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97 • Inaugural • (1976) • short story by 
Barry N. Malzberg <b>and</b> Bill Pronzini
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99 • Martha • (1976) • short story by 
Fred Saberhagen
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101 • Kindergarten • (1963) • short story by 
Fritz Leiber
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103 • Landscape with Sphinxes • (1962) • short story by 
Karen Anderson
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106 • The Happiest Day of Your Life • (1970) • short story by 
Bob Shaw
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110 • The Worlds of Monty Willson • (1971) • short story by 
William F. Nolan
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112 • Punch • (1961) • short story by 
Frederik Pohl
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116 • Doctor • short story by 
Henry Slesar
 (variant of <i>After</i> 1960)
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117 • The Man from When • (1966) • short story by 
Dannie Plachta
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119 • Crying Willow • (1973) • short story by 
Edward Rager
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123 • January 1975 • (1975) • short story by 
Barry N. Malzberg
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125 • Mail Supremacy • [Chap Foey Rider • 1] • (1975) • short story by 
Hayford Peirce
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128 • Mistake • (1976) • short story by 
Larry Niven
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130 • Half-Baked Publisher's Delight • (1974) • short story by 
Isaac Asimov <b>and</b> Jeffrey S. Hudson
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134 • Far from Home • (1958) • short story by 
Walter Tevis
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138 • Swords of Ifthan • (1973) • short story by 
James Sutherland

 [as by James E. Sutherland]
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140 • Argent Blood • (1967) • short story by 
Joe L. Hensley
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144 • Collector's Fever • (1964) • short story by 
Roger Zelazny
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147 • Stubborn • (1972) • short story by 
Stephen Goldin
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147 • Sign at the End of the Universe • (1974) • short story by 
Duane Ackerson
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149 • The Re-Creation • (1972) • short story by 
Robert E. Toomey, Jr.
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151 • The Better Man • (1966) • short story by 
Ray Russell
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154 • Oom • (1951) • short story by 
Martin Gardner
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155 • Merchant • (1978) • short story by 
Henry Slesar
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157 • Don't Fence Me In • (1956) • short story by 
Richard Wilson
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160 • The Die-Hard • (1958) • short story by 
Alfred Bester
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165 • The First • (1952) • short story by 
Anthony Boucher
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167 • Eripmav • (1958) • short story by 
Damon Knight
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168 • Feeding Time • (1953) • short story by 
Robert Sheckley
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172 • The Voice from the Curious Cube • (1937) • short story by 
Nelson S. Bond

 [as by Nelson Bond]
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175 • I'm Going to Get You • (1974) • short story by 
F. M. Busby
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178 • The Room • (1961) • short story by 
Ray Russell
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180 • Dry Spell • (1970) • short story by 
Bill Pronzini
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182 • Bohassian Learns • (1971) • short story by 
William Rotsler
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186 • Star Bride • (1951) • short story by 
Anthony Boucher
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188 • Latest Feature • (1972) • short story by 
Maggie Nadler
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192 • Chief • (1960) • short story by 
Henry Slesar
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193 • After You've Stood on the Log at the Center of the Universe, What Is There Left to Do? • (1974) • short story by 
Grant Carrington
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197 • Maid to Measure • (1964) • short story by 
Damon Knight
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199 • Eyes Do More Than See • (1965) • short story by 
Isaac Asimov
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202 • Thang • (1948) • short story by 
Martin Gardner
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203 • How Now Purple Cow • (1969) • short story by 
Bill Pronzini
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207 • Revival Meeting • (1969) • short story by 
Dannie Plachta
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208 • Prototaph • (1966) • short story by 
Keith Laumer
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212 • The Rocket of 1955 • (1939) • short story by 
C. M. Kornbluth
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214 • Kindergarten • (1970) • short story by 
James E. Gunn
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214 • Science Fiction for Telepaths • short story by 
E. Michael Blake
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216 • A Little Knowledge • (1975) • short story by 
Paul Dellinger
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218 • A Cup of Hemlock • (1978) • short story by 
Lee Killough
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219 • Present Perfect • (1974) • short story by 
Thomas F. Monteleone
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223 • A Lot to Learn • (1978) • short story by 
Robert T. Kurosaka
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224 • The Amphibious Cavalry Gap • (1974) • short story by 
James E. Thompson
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226 • Not Counting Bridges • (1963) • short story by 
Robert L. Fish
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228 • The Man Inside • (1969) • short story by 
Bruce McAllister
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231 • The Mars Stone • (1974) • short story by 
Paul Bond
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233 • Source Material • (1974) • short story by 
Mildred Downey Broxon
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235 • The Compleat Consumators • (1964) • short story by 
Alan E. Nourse
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239 • Examination Day • (1958) • short story by 
Henry Slesar
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243 • The Man Who Could Turn Back the Clock • (1950) • short story by 
Ralph Milne Farley
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245 • Patent Rights • (1974) • short story by 
Daniel A. Darlington
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247 • The Sky's an Oyster; the Stars Are Pearls • (1975) • short story by 
David Bischoff

 [as by David F. Bischoff]
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250 • Alien Cornucopia • (1959) • short story by 
Walt Liebscher
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251 • The Last Paradox • (1958) • short story by 
Edward D. Hoch
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254 • Course of Empire • (1956) • short story by 
Richard Wilson
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257 • Synchronicity • (1978) • short story by 
James E. Thompson
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262 • Sweet Dreams, Melissa • (1968) • short story by 
Stephen Goldin
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266 • The Man on Top • (1951) • short story by 
Reginald Bretnor

 [as by R. Bretnor]
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271 • Rejection Slip • (1978) • short story by 
K. W. MacAnn
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