Название: Cosmos (1950s): The Complete Fiction / Полная коллекция произведений из журнала "Cosmos" (1950-е) Год выпуска: 2021 Издательство: Jerry eBooks ISBN: отсутствует Формат: EPUB Качество: eBook Язык: английский
Описание: Антология, составленная из художественных произведений, опубликованных в журнале "Cosmos", издававшемся в 1950-е годы. Сканирование, вычитка, форматирование, создание электронной книги - Jerry. "Cosmos" - недолго просуществовавший НФ журнал, издавался с сентября 1953 по июль 1954. В 70-е годы издавался другой журнал с тем же названием. Среди авторов: Poul Anderson, Philip K. Dick, Arthur C. Clarke, Jack Vance, Gordon Dickson, Algis Budrys ...
The Troublemakers / Нарушители спокойствия - Poul Anderson The Fiends in the Bedroom - John Jakes The Orneks and the Gogos - Charles E. Fritch The Great C / Великий К - Philip K. Dick The Curse / Проклятие - Arthur C. Clarke Gateway - A. Bertram Chandler The Big Tick - Ross Rocklynne
Visitor from Nowhere - B. Traven The Gentleman is an Epwa - Carl Jacobi Hot Squat - A. Bertram Chandler With Intent to Kill - John Jakes Terran Menace - N.R. Outside in the Sand - Evan Hunter Expatriate - Larry M. Harris Shape-Up / Отбор кандидатов - Jack Vance The Guilty - Alfred Coppel
Simpson - Philip Latham Survey - John Jakes Who You Callin' a Monster? - Tom Beach Night on Horseback - Winston K. Marks Shadow Before - A. Bertram Chandler When the Five Moons Rise / Когда восходят пять лун - Jack Vance Homecoming - Irving Cox, Jr.
Teucan / Теукан - Poul Anderson Of Withered Apples / Высохшие яблоки - Philip K. Dick I'll See You Tomorrow - Ben Smith Itco's Strong Right Arm - Gordon Dickson It's Magic - Larry M. Harris We Are Here - Algis Budrys See No Evil - Charles E. Fritch Geoff the Djinn - Steve Frazee
With Intent to Kill
John Jakes
Ernie liked to kill people. The trouble was, his gun didn’t—and his gun was going to do something about it.
ERNIE COLE frowned over the newspaper. He didn’t like what was printed on the front page. The new district attorney had started a campaign against the gamblers in the city, and all the other kinds of assorted vice that went along with them. But especially Ernie didn’t like the part about the check-up on guns. Too many unregistered weapons were floating around, and too many people were getting killed with them. All citizens were urged to report any knowledge they might have concerning persons with concealed firearms. Ernie rubbed his unshaven face. He’d have to watch out. The police could hook him from two angles. The less troublesome of the two was the gun. The other was his connection with the gambling interests. He suddenly became aware that the telephone was ringing. ...
