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H. Beam Piper

Henry Beam Piper was an American science fiction writer. He wrote many short stories and several novels. He is best known for his extensive Terro-Human Future History series of stories and a shorter series of "Paratime" alternate history tales.

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Omnilingual

"Omnilingual" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novella written in the mid-20th century. The story centers around a team of archaeologists who are...

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The Return

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Murder in the Gunroom

"Murder in the Gunroom" by H. Beam Piper is a mystery novel written in the early 1950s. The story centers around Colonel Jefferson Davis Rand, a priva...

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A Slave is a Slave

"A Slave is a Slave" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story centers around the Galactic Empire's annexation...

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Lone Star Planet

"Lone Star Planet" by H. Beam Piper and John J. McGuire is a science fiction novel written in the late 1950s. The story sets a satirical tone as it fo...

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Uller Uprising

"Uller Uprising" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The story is set on the planet Uller during a time of colonia...

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Naudsonce

"Naudsonce" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novel written during the mid-20th century. The narrative explores themes of communication and cultur...

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Police Operation

"Police Operation" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novella originally published in the mid-20th century, specifically in 1948. The narrative fol...

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Temple Trouble

"Temple Trouble" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction short story published in the early 1950s. The narrative explores themes of time travel, religio...

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Time and Time Again

"Time and Time Again" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novel written during the mid-20th century, specifically in the mid-1940s. It explores the ...

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Crossroads of Destiny

"Crossroads of Destiny" by H. Beam Piper is a speculative fiction story written in the late 1950s. This short narrative explores themes of alternate h...

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Time Crime

"Time Crime" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around the operations of the Paratime Pol...

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Graveyard of Dreams

"Graveyard of Dreams" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novel set in a future, possibly during the mid-20th century. The story revolves around the...

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Genesis

"Genesis" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novelet written during the early 1950s. The story unfolds aboard a spaceship carrying colonists to a n...

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The Cosmic Computer

"The Cosmic Computer" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around Conn Maxwell, who returns to h...

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Ministry of Disturbance

"Ministry of Disturbance" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novel that was published in the late 1950s. The story unfolds in a distant future wher...

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Oomphel in the Sky

"Oomphel in the Sky" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novel written in the late 20th century. The narrative centers around Miles Gilbert, a journ...

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Four-Day Planet

"Four-Day Planet" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story unfolds on the planet Fenris, known for its peculi...

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Ullr Uprising

"Ullr Uprising" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. Set on the hostile planet of Ullr, the narrative revolves arou...

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The Keeper

"The Keeper" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novella published in the mid-20th century. Set in a distant future where humanity has ventured into...

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