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(Robert Sheckley was a prolific short story writer beginning in 1952 with titles including "Specialist," "Pilgrimage to Earth," "Warm," "The Prize of Peril," and "Seventh Victim," collected in volumes from Untouched by Human Hands to Is That What People Do? and a five-volume set of Collected Stories. His first novel, Immortality, Inc., was followed by The Status Civilization, Journey Beyond Tomorrow, Mindswap, and several others. Sheckley served as fiction editor for Omni magazine from January 1980 through September 1981, and was named Author Emeritus by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 2001.
Genres: Science Fiction, Thriller, Fantasy
Series
Stephen Dain
Calibre .50 (1961)
Dead Run (1961)
Live Gold (1962)
White Death (1963)
Time Limit (1967)
Calibre .50 (1961)
Dead Run (1961)
Live Gold (1962)
White Death (1963)
Time Limit (1967)
Millenial Contest (with Roger Zelazny)
1. Bring Me the Head of Prince Charming (1991)
2. If at Faust You Don't Succeed (1993)
3. A Farce to Be Reckoned With (1995)
1. Bring Me the Head of Prince Charming (1991)
2. If at Faust You Don't Succeed (1993)
3. A Farce to Be Reckoned With (1995)
Novels
Immortality Inc (1958)
aka Immortality Delivered
The Status Civilization (1960)
aka Omega
Journey of Joenes (1962)
aka Journey Beyond Tomorrow
The Man in the Water (1962)
The Game of X (1965)
Mindswap (1966)
Dimension of Miracles (1968)
Options (1975)
Crompton Divided (1978)
aka The Alchemical Marriage of Alistair Crompton
Dramocles (1983)
Watchbird (1990)
Godshome (1998)
aka Immortality Delivered
The Status Civilization (1960)
aka Omega
Journey of Joenes (1962)
aka Journey Beyond Tomorrow
The Man in the Water (1962)
The Game of X (1965)
Mindswap (1966)
Dimension of Miracles (1968)
Options (1975)
Crompton Divided (1978)
aka The Alchemical Marriage of Alistair Crompton
Dramocles (1983)
Watchbird (1990)
Godshome (1998)
Collections
Untouched by Human Hands (1954)
Citizen in Space (1955)
Pilgrimage to Earth (1957)
Notions: Unlimited (1960)
Store of Infinity (1960)
Shards of Space (1962)
The People Trap (1968)
Can You Feel Anything When I Do This? (1971)
aka Same to You Doubled
The Robot Who Looked Like Me (1978)
The Wonderful World of Robert Sheckley (1979)
Is THAT What People Do? (1984)
Feast of Sheckley (1989)
The Collected Short Fiction of Robert Sheckley (1991)
Dimensions of Sheckley (2002)
Uncanny Tales (2003)
The Masque Of Manana (2005)
Store of the Worlds (2012)
Science Fiction Gems, Volume 9 (2015) (with others)
Fantastic Stories Presents: Science Fiction Super Pack 2 (2018) (with others)
Citizen in Space (1955)
Pilgrimage to Earth (1957)
Notions: Unlimited (1960)
Store of Infinity (1960)
Shards of Space (1962)
The People Trap (1968)
Can You Feel Anything When I Do This? (1971)
aka Same to You Doubled
The Robot Who Looked Like Me (1978)
The Wonderful World of Robert Sheckley (1979)
Is THAT What People Do? (1984)
Feast of Sheckley (1989)
The Collected Short Fiction of Robert Sheckley (1991)
Dimensions of Sheckley (2002)
Uncanny Tales (2003)
The Masque Of Manana (2005)
Store of the Worlds (2012)
Science Fiction Gems, Volume 9 (2015) (with others)
Fantastic Stories Presents: Science Fiction Super Pack 2 (2018) (with others)
Novellas and Short Stories
Cost of Living (1952)
Beside Still Waters (1953)
The Hour of Battle (1953)
Keep Your Shape (1953)
Warm (1953)
Bad Medicine (1956)
Minotaur Maze (1990)
Xolotl (1993)
Beside Still Waters (1953)
The Hour of Battle (1953)
Keep Your Shape (1953)
Warm (1953)
Bad Medicine (1956)
Minotaur Maze (1990)
Xolotl (1993)
Anthologies edited
Series contributed to
Non fiction show
Omnibus editions show
Books containing stories by Robert Sheckley
More books
Award nominations
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Robert Sheckley recommends
The Wall Around Eden (1989)
Joan Slonczewski
"Somber, beautiful, compelling reading. I couldn't put it down."
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