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The Lloyd Biggle, Jr. MEGAPACK ™: The Best Science Fiction Stories of Lloyd Biggle, Jr.
Before his death in 2002, Dr. Lloyd Biggle, Jr. compiled a list of his early science fiction stories that he considered his finest works. His children, Kenneth Lloyd Biggle and Donna Biggle Emerson, have meticulously transcribed them from their original magazine and anthology publications and assembled this great "best of" collection -- plus one previously unpublished work, "Alien By Any Other Name." Included in this volume
BEACHHEAD IN UTOPIA
HORNET'S NEST
MATING INSTINCT
THE MADDER THEY COME
TRAVELING SALESMAN
ESIDARAP OT PIRT DNUOR
LESSON IN BIOLOGY
ON THE DOUBLE
THEY LIVE FOREVER
WHO STEALS MY MIND...
AN ALIEN BY ANY OTHER NAME
And if you enjoy this volume, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see all the 175+ other entries in this great series, covering science fiction, fantasy, horror, mysteries, westerns, classics -- and much, much more!
BEACHHEAD IN UTOPIA
HORNET'S NEST
MATING INSTINCT
THE MADDER THEY COME
TRAVELING SALESMAN
ESIDARAP OT PIRT DNUOR
LESSON IN BIOLOGY
ON THE DOUBLE
THEY LIVE FOREVER
WHO STEALS MY MIND...
AN ALIEN BY ANY OTHER NAME
And if you enjoy this volume, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see all the 175+ other entries in this great series, covering science fiction, fantasy, horror, mysteries, westerns, classics -- and much, much more!
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163 pages, Kindle Edition
First published November 11, 2014
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About the author
Lloyd Biggle Jr.
131 books27 followersBiggle was born in 1923 in Waterloo, Iowa. He served in World War II as a communications sergeant in a rifle company of the 102nd Infantry Division; during the war, he was wounded twice. His second wound, a shrapnel wound in his leg received near the Elbe River at the end of the war, left him disabled for life.
After the war, Biggle resumed his education. He received an A.B. Degree with High Distinction from Wayne State University and M.M. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Michigan. Biggle taught at the University of Michigan and at Eastern Michigan University in the 1950s. He began writing professionally in 1955 and became a full-time writer with the publication of his novel, All the Colors of Darkness in 1963; he continued in the writing profession until his death.
After the war, Biggle resumed his education. He received an A.B. Degree with High Distinction from Wayne State University and M.M. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Michigan. Biggle taught at the University of Michigan and at Eastern Michigan University in the 1950s. He began writing professionally in 1955 and became a full-time writer with the publication of his novel, All the Colors of Darkness in 1963; he continued in the writing profession until his death.
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June 28, 2017
Very nice collection of Biggles I had not read before.
I had read almost every piece of SF by Biggle in the past, including the Angry Espers.
I had read almost every piece of SF by Biggle in the past, including the Angry Espers.
November 16, 2025
Good sci fi short stories from the 1960's. I liked the Botticilli Horror. Well written and enjoyable.
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