The Ultimax Man
The Ultimax Man

Author: Keith Laumer

Publisher: Gateway

Published: 2016-02-29

Total Pages: 101

ISBN-13: 147321596X

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"In the next few days you will master the rules and techniques for every activity, skill, talent, sport and art ever mastered by any human being anywhere. You will be as expert at clipping flints as at architectural drawing. You will be able to juggle, walk a tightrope and add the numerals on the sides of passing freight cars as fast as any idiot savant. You'll absorb all the information in all the books - the human race's entire heritage of knowledge..." This was only the beginning of the experiment that was to turn a petty thief into the mos brilliant and powerful man ever to hold the earth in thrall. This was only the first step on the path of conquest mapped out for - THE ULTIMAX MAN.

The Ultimax Man
The Ultimax Man

Author: Keith Laumer

Publisher:

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 9780671656522

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Deep within the Arctic, aliens have set up a research center to study the development of Earth. They need one human as a subject--and their choice is Damocles Montgomerie. But when the study is over, the aliens want to dispose of their subject, and Montgomerie has survival in mind--for both himself and his planet. From the author of Time Trap and Retief.

Bolo
Bolo

Author: Keith Laumer

Publisher: Gateway

Published: 2016-02-29

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 1473215439

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Unrivaled in the history of artillery and unsurpassed in its ability to reason, Bolo replaced man in that most human of endeavors: war. In these scintillating tales of the ever-advancing Dinochrome Brigade, the most effective weapons ever devised ell their own story in action-packed chronicles of extra-terrestrial adventure. Bolo: fighting in proud combat as monster saviors of their human creators.

Assignment in Nowhere
Assignment in Nowhere

Author: Keith Laumer

Publisher: Gateway

Published: 2016-02-29

Total Pages: 103

ISBN-13: 1473215463

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THE COMING OF THE BLIGHT It seemed as though the world was eroding right under everyone's feet. Stories disappeared from magazines; the baron's silver coat of arms, polished in the morning, was pitted with corrosion by afternoon; toadstools were springing up from every corner. And these were but the first signs of the coming plague, a cancerous orgy of patternless vitality seeking to engulf the world... TO STEM THE TIDE Carefree Johnny Curlon, indelicately plucked from his fishing boat one evening, is bluntly informed by high powers that he is a man destined for a role in great affairs: only his unique powers can prevent the coming probability crisis that threatens to turn the world into bubbling chaos...

Retief: Envoy to New Worlds
Retief: Envoy to New Worlds

Author: Keith Laumer

Publisher: Gateway

Published: 2016-02-29

Total Pages: 107

ISBN-13: 1473215544

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Between the lines of the official histories of the frontier worlds of the 29th Century lie myriad confidential accounts of the boners, near-catastrophes, and interstellar crises that were bound to occur when human meets non-human. The adventures of CDC (Corps Diplomatique Terra) diplomat Jame Retief loom large in six highly classified missions where brain and brawn save land and lives despite red-tape bound superiors amid conspiracy and conflct across alien planets - guaranteed astounding, amazing, startling, galactic, weird, and thrillingly wonderful.

The Shape Changer
The Shape Changer

Author: Keith Laumer

Publisher: Gateway

Published: 2016-03-24

Total Pages: 105

ISBN-13: 147321551X

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Lafayette O'Leary, to his acute discomfiture, has an exhilarating and terrifying tendency to slip continua. And what might that mean? It might mean finding oneself a gypsy with a ring in his ear at one moment, and then suddenly a crippled birdman unable to leave his nest because of the awkward loss of teleporting talent. It might mean battling one's way back to the time stream where he started - only to find himself already there, lording it over the populace like a tyrant.

The Monitors
The Monitors

Author: Keith Laumer

Publisher: Gateway

Published: 2016-02-29

Total Pages: 95

ISBN-13: 1473215943

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Even after the set had been turned off, the TV blared the announcement: "Citizens of Earth, I am Tersh Jetterax. It is my pleasure to announce to you that a new government has taken over the conduct of all public affairs." And thus the US was in the hands of the Monitors, the strangely polite yellow-clad beings whose powers were such that they could render everyone helpless - without shedding one drop of blood. Who are they? The Russians? An alien race from another planet?

Star Colony
Star Colony

Author: Keith Laumer

Publisher: Gateway

Published: 2016-03-24

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 1473215862

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Coming in fast and low, the huge ship made planetfall. Three years out from Terra, the colony ship Omega had reached her destination, and the crew began to off-load the cargo and passengers. Then the ship vanished. Against the vast panorama of an unexplored universe, Keith Laumer sets this first volume of the history of the world called Colmar - mankind's first venture among the stars.

A Plague of Demons
A Plague of Demons

Author: Keith Laumer

Publisher: Gateway

Published: 2016-02-29

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 1473215714

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THE DEMONS HAD TO STOP JOHN BRAVAIS His secret assignment was simply - to save mankind from the savage dog-like 'things' that used their hands like men. Yet an unknown number of apparently 'human' beings were against him too. First transformed by surgery into a superman, John Bravais probes ever more deeply into the secret nightmare world of the 'things'. At last, when only his mind remains - trapped in a vast robot war machine on the moon - only by an immense act of will-power can he give humanity a future.