Uncanny Tales

His career has spanned more than 40 years, and run the gamut from mind-bending science fiction to celebrated fantastic parody, and everything in between. Seventeen stories covering Sheckley's output from his beginnings to his most recent work forms this brand-new collection. Uncanny Tales is the best short work from a speculative fiction master, with stories that explore every aspect of our universe.

Contents:

• Introduction
• A Trick Worth Two of That
• The Mind-Slaves of Manitori
• Pandora’s Box—Open with Care
• The Dream of Misunderstanding
• Magic, Maples, and Maryanne
• The New Horla
• The City of the Dead
• The Quijote Robot
• Emissary from a Green and Yellow World
• The Universal Karmic Clearing House
• Deep Blue Sleep
• The Day the Aliens Came
• Dukakis and the Aliens
• Mirror Games
• Sightseeing, 2179
• Agamemnon’s Run