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Books by Robert Sheckley






The Masque Of Manana(1st Edition)
by Robert Sheckley, Bob Eggleton, Sharon L. Sbarsky
Hardcover, 576 Pages, Published 2005 by Nesfa Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-886778-60-3, ISBN: 1-886778-60-4

"The 45 pieces in this stellar collection, though they include some soberer entries (e.g., "A Wind Is Rising"), make it clear that Sheckley is one of sf's all-time masters of the humorous or satirical short story."






A Farce to Be Reckoned With(1st Edition)
by Roger Zelazny, Robert Sheckley
Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 1995 by Spectra
ISBN-13: 978-0-553-37442-1, ISBN: 0-553-37442-7

"The play’s the thing in this comic fantasy from the authors of Bring Me the Head of Prince Charming and If at Faust You Don’t SucceedIt’s that quiet time between Millennia, and the demon Azzie is becoming bored and restless. Then inspiration hits. On a devilish sabbatical in Europe, Azzie discovers that morality plays are all the rage. He decides to strike back by producing an “immorality play,” in which seven nondescript human pilgrims ..."






The Complete Aliens Omnibus
Volume Two (Genocide, Alien Harvest) (Alien Omnibus)
by David Bischoff, Robert Sheckley, Steve Perry, Stephanie Perry
Paperback, 608 Pages, Published 2016 by Titan Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-78329-903-4, ISBN: 1-78329-903-7

"GENOCIDEby David Bischoff The alien queen is dead, the hive mind left to flounder and on a world bereft of its leader two strains of Alien divide their forces for world-shattering, acid-drenched war. On Earth, in the wake of alien infestation, athletes are flocking to humanity s Goodwill Games. But some come with a deadly new tool: a drug called Fire, distilled from the very essence of the Aliens body chemistry. The military wants it. P ..."






Bill, the Galactic Hero, Vol. 2(2nd Edition)
On the Planet of Bottled Brains
by Harry Harrison, Robert Sheckley
Paperback, 249 Pages, Published 1990 by Avon Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-380-75662-9, ISBN: 0-380-75662-5

"The planet Royo was known to men through their dearest dreams, because Royo is nothing less than one of the images of human delight. Bill found himself on a long curving sea-beach. White sand gleamed in a glowing crescent as far as the  ..."






Futuropolis(1st Edition)
by Robert Sheckley
Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 1978 by A & W Visual Library
ISBN-13: 978-0-89104-123-8, ISBN: 0-89104-123-0

"'No thunder thrills her peace, no sword of lightning scourges These dim dark depths where lost Atlantis sleeps. ' Illustration by Joe ..."






Dimension of Miracles
Robert Scheckley (Penguin Science Fiction)
by Robert Sheckley
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2020 by Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-47249-1, ISBN: 0-241-47249-0

"Often cited as an influence on Douglas Adams, Dimension of Miracles is a masterwork of electric humour that offers an oblique examination of human nature amid the vastness of the cosmos."






The Status Civilization
(Paperback or Softback)
by Robert Sheckley
Paperback, Published 2018 by Vintage Sci-Fi Classics
ISBN-13: 978-1-5287-0332-1, ISBN: 1-5287-0332-4






Watchbird
by Robert Sheckley
Paperback, Published 2018 by Vintage Sci-Fi Classics
ISBN-13: 978-1-5287-0333-8, ISBN: 1-5287-0333-2






Diplomatic Immunity
by Robert Sheckley
Paperback, 38 Pages, Published 2018 by Vintage Sci-Fi Classics
ISBN-13: 978-1-5287-0331-4, ISBN: 1-5287-0331-6

"This is a classic science fiction short story by Robert Sheckley and illustrated by Ashman that first appeared in Galaxy Science Fiction magazine. The following passage is part of its intriguing intro: 'He said he wasn't immortal-but nothing could kill him. Still, if the Earth was to live as a free world, he had to die.' This work is part of our Vintage Sci-Fi Classics Series, a series in which we are republishing some of the best stori ..."






The Status Civilization
(Hardback)
by Robert Sheckley
Hardcover, Published 2018 by Wilder Publications 2018-04-03
ISBN-13: 978-1-5154-3383-5, ISBN: 1-5154-3383-8






The Status Civilization
by Robert Sheckley
Paperback, Published 2017 by Bibliolife Dba Of Bibilio Bazaar Ii Llc 2017-05-25
ISBN-13: 978-1-374-92963-0, ISBN: 1-374-92963-8






The Status Civilization
(Hardback)
by Robert Sheckley
Hardcover, Published 2017 by Andesite Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-374-92964-7, ISBN: 1-374-92964-6






Immortality, Inc.
by Robert Sheckley
Published 2013 by Blackstone Audio Inc
ISBN-13: 978-1-4417-3657-4, ISBN: 1-4417-3657-3






Omega
(Paperback)
by Robert Sheckley
Paperback, 134 Pages, Published 2012 by Spastic Cat Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61203-982-4, ISBN: 1-61203-982-0

"THE LIFE EXPECTANCY OF A NEW ARRIVAL ON OMEGA AVERAGED THREE EARTH YEARS Barrent had been tried, convicted, and memory-washed on Earth - an Earth strangely altered and stratified by fear of the radical and non-conformist. Now he was serving his sentence on Omega - a prison planet walled by a ring of hovering guard-ships from which there was no escape. Omega was a world of horror, a savage, ruthless way of life. But it was only a momenta ..."






The Status Civilization
by Robert Sheckley
Paperback, 140 Pages, Published 2011 by Bottom Of The Hill Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-61203-103-3, ISBN: 1-61203-103-X

"THE LIFE EXPECTANCY OF A NEW ARRIVAL ON OMEGA AVERAGED THREE EARTH YEARS Will Barrent could choose--exile on a nightmare planet, or life under the tyranny that had taken over Earth! Barrent had been tried, convicted, and memory-washed on Earth - an Earth strangely altered and stratified by fear of the radical and non-conformist. Now he was serving his sentence on Omega - a prison planet walled by a ring of hovering guard-ships from ..."






Alien Starswarm / Human's Burden
(Wildside Double #6)
by Robert Sheckley, Damien Broderick, Rory Barnes
Paperback, 278 Pages, Published 2010 by Borgo Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4344-1185-3, ISBN: 1-4344-1185-0

"In the tradition of the old "Ace Doubles" (flip one book over to read the second title)--here is the sixth Wildside Double. ALIEN STARSWARM, by Robert Sheckley Salvatore commands the battleship Endymion. He's seen his share of battles and fought them bravely, too. So he doesn't hesitate when beautiful Princess Hatari pleads for his help. She wants to regain her throne, but it may be more than Salvatore can accomplish, for the dead ..."






The Status Civilization
by Robert Sheckley
Paperback, 132 Pages, Published 2009 by Wilder Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-60459-670-0, ISBN: 1-60459-670-8

"Will Barrent had no memory of his crime . . . but he found himself shipped across space to a brutal prison-planet. On Omega, his only chance to advance himself - and stay alive - is to commit an endless series of violent crimes. The average inmate's life expectancy from time of arrival is three years. Can Barrett survive, escape, and return to Earth to clear his name? "Yes sir. Well, there are three men outside trying to kill me...." "Q ..."






The Man in the Water
(Hardback)
by Robert Sheckley
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2008 by Wildside Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4344-6875-8, ISBN: 1-4344-6875-5

"Robert Sheckley. "I wouldn't know," Dennison said. "Well, I haven't stayed home," ... Also he fought with the British in World War II and ended up in a German concentration camp. When he got out after the war he was obsessed with the subject ..."






The Monsters and Other Science Fiction Tales
by Robert Sheckley
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2008 by Wildside Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4344-7005-8, ISBN: 1-4344-7005-9

"Ten science fiction stories by master Robert Sheckley! Here are "The Monsters," "Cost of Living," "The Demons," Specialist," and many more."






The Man in the Water
by Robert Sheckley
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2008 by Wildside Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4344-6874-1, ISBN: 1-4344-6874-7

"Two men struggle for possession of a small boat alone on the wasteland of the Sargasso Sea. High adventure!"



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