Gallegher's robot was a beautiful genius… with a talent for trouble

Androids were obviously not human… so they claimed

A complete collection of Galloway Gallegher stories from "one of the major names in science fiction" ( The New York Times).In this comprehensive collection, Henry Kuttner is back with Galloway Gallegher, his most beloved character in the stories that helped make him famous. Gallegher is a binge-drinking scientist who's a genius when drunk and totally clueless sober. Hounded by creditors and government officials, he wakes from each bender to discover a new ...

From the renowned, Hugo Award–nominated titan of science fiction comes a collection of his best short stories: "Kuttner is magic" (Joe R. Lansdale, author of Honky Tonk Samurai).In seventeen classic stories, Henry Kuttner creates a unique galaxy of vain, protective, and murderous robots; devilish angels; and warm and angry aliens. These stories include "Mimsy Were the Borogoves"—the inspiration for New Line Cinema's majo...

The Complete Works of Henry KuttnerThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - Where the World is Quiet2 - The Ego Machine3 - The Secret of Kralitz4 - War-Gods of the Void5 - Crypt-City of the Deathless One6 - The Eyes of Thar7 - What Hath Me?8 - Trouble on Titan9 - Juke-Box10 - Atomic!11 - Dream's end12 - Dark Dawn13 - Noon14 - Don't look n...

Henry Kuttner — in “Dragon Moon” — draws you into a dark, elemental world where the fate of kingdoms, the pull of magic, and the weight of destiny converge in brutal conflict. The hero, Elak, is no polished prince — he is a rogue with royal blood, haunted past, and fierce determination. As the malevolent sorcerer Karkora — known as the Pallid One — corrupts kings and spreads terror across ancient lands, Elak must rise, armed with a mystical talisman and guided by dangerous...

When a slightly mad robot drunk on AC, wants you to join an experiment in optimum ecology?don't do it! After all, who wants to argue like Disraeli or live like Ivan the Terrible? Science takes a small vacation in this SF story; it seems not to matter at all. Accept the premise of mind augmentation and enjoy the story. Entirely character based and very psychological, with only mild science fictional elements. A good taste of what Kuttner's about.

In "The Ego Machine," Kuttner likely explores themes related to identity, consciousness, and the nature of reality. The titular machine may be a device capable of altering or manipulating the human mind, leading to profound psychological and existential consequences for the characters involved.Kuttner's writing is known for its imaginative concepts, psychological depth, and philosophical exploration. "The Ego Machine" may contain elements of mind-bending narrative twists, thought-provoking...

The story is set in a distant future where Earth is a desolate wasteland inhabited by monstrous creatures and ruled by an immortal tyrant known as the Deathless One. The protagonist, a brave adventurer, ventures into the ruins of an ancient city in search of treasure and knowledge. However, he soon discovers that the city is not abandoned but instead inhabited by a society of intelligent robots who worship the Deathless One as a god.As the protagonist navigates the dangers of the city and ...

The Ego Machine by Henry Kuttner is a dazzling blend of science fiction, psychological intrigue, and razor-sharp satire that showcases Kuttner’s extraordinary imagination. Known for pushing the boundaries of speculative storytelling, he delivers a narrative that explores the fragile architecture of identity and the dangerous allure of power.At the core of this electrifying tale lies a machine capable of manipulating personality, ego, and perception...

"The Secret of Kralitz" by Henry Kuttner tells the story of Franz, the twenty-first Baron Kralitz, who is summoned one night by two figures cloaked in black. These figures, wardens of the Kralitz lineage's secret, reveal a horrifying truth: the Baron is part of a long line bound to a malevolent curse and dark rituals. The story culminates in Franz's realization that each Baron Kralitz is initiated into a brotherhood of blood, and that his own name is inscribed on a sarcophagus, sealing his...

Dawson was sure that something was wrong on the island. It was none of his business, but he remembered how nice Loretta had been to him. The thought of her at the mercy of the giant Storm was not pleasant.... Classic pulp fiction!