The Best Science Fiction Short Stories – and where to find them!
Robert Heinlein short stories are awesome! Although I did not read any of them until recently, I have really come to enjoy his writing style as well as subject matter.
My favorite Robert Heinlein short story is "The Menace from Earth" - one that I highly recommend you check out. It works on many levels, and is just a darn good story to boot!
Another famous Heinlein story is "All You Zombies" It is really cool, but be ready to do some mental gymnastics when you read that famous time travel story!
Do you have some favorite Robert Heinlein short stories that we have missed? If so please let us know and we will work on getting a review up for them.
17
Oct
This is a guest post by Timothy Darling.
Doctor Hugo Pinero invents a device for measuring the length of life and predicting the date and time of death. This leads to the protests of insurance companies and the potential collapse of the industry, not to mention many personal concerns, and the dilemma of a humanity confronted with knowledge that they perhaps should not have.
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10
May
“The Menace from Earth” is a 1957 science fiction novelette by Robert Heinlein. It is about a 15 year old girl who lives on the Moon and gets jealous when her partner acts as a tour guide for a beautiful Earth woman.
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20
Jul
“All You Zombies-” is a 1959 science fiction short story by Robert Heinlein. It is about an agent of the Temporal Bureau who travels back in time to recruit a young writer.
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24
Jan
by Robert A. Heinlein
• Word count: 7589
• Page count: 20
—And He Built a Crooked House is a science fiction short story from one of the big names among classic science fiction authors: Robert Heinlein. First published in 1941, this story explores the idea of using mathematics and the fourth dimension to build a new type of house.
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