Frederik Pohl

Asteroid of the Damned by Frederik Pohl - Somewhere on that asteroid of sin lurked the crime king of the Universe."Sorry, son," MacCauley said with the barrel-scrapings of his patience. "I said no and I meant it. I haven't got anything to give you....

Pohl takes us into the future in this quirky and funny story, where the population of the United States is less than 10,000 people ... total. Yes you guessed it, there was a war; but the 'clean' bombs killed people and left most everything else...

He had invented something disturbingly like a time machine and was on his way to the Pentagon with the plans when the bombs fell. And that was the end of that, along with his family and the entire city of Detroit and every other major city in the...

Let the Ants Try by Frederik Pohl - Dr. Salva Gordy looked at the radioactive smear that had been Detroit. Then he looked down at the boiling anthill. Why not, he thought excitedly, why not?...Gordy survived the Three-Hour War, even though Detroit...

The aliens were fighting for their lives against the Old Ones. And losing. Badly. They had run as far as they could and still were facing total eradication. Humans knew nothing of them or their fight or of the Old Ones and were blithely going to and...

The Hated by Frederik Pohl - After space, there was always one more river to cross ... the far side of hatred and murder!THE bar didn't have a name. No name of any kind. Not even an indication that it had ever had one. All it said on the outside...

Sailors Sam Dunlap and Arthur check in to a New York hotel to await their mate Vern Engdahl when a girl shows up proposing to purchase Arthur. They need guys like Arthur to help run the city, and the fact that he fits in a small suitcase is even...

This famous Pohl story explores cybernetic robots and implanted personalities in a way that certainly expanded my way of looking at reality. Is that wall really real? or is it just kinda, sorta real? And who am I? The protagonist, Guy Burckhardt,...

Vintage Sci-Fi 12 - 25 Classic Science Fiction Short Stories from Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, H. G. Wells, Donald E. Westlake, Alfred Bester and many more Duration - 21h 4m. Author - Frederik Pohl. Narrator - Scott Miller. Published Date - Wednesday,...