13 Above the Night Author:Groff Conklin (Editor) FASTEN YOUR SEAT BELT AND UNBUTTON YOUR MIND. — Prepare yourself for lightning journeys to the far reaches of time and space -- guided tours of alien worlds and beings created by the finest science-fiction writers of today. Thirteen may be an unlucky number for some. But these thirteen add up to a spectacular reading bonanza for every SF fan. — ... more »l>
Introduction (13 Above the Night) • (1965) • essay by Groff Conklin
Founding Father • (1962) • novelette by J. F. Bone
Mating Call • (1961) • short story by Frank Herbert
Nice Girl with Five Husbands • (1951) • short story by Fritz Leiber
Prone • (1954) • short story by Mack Reynolds
The Education of Tigress McCardle • (1957) • short story by C. M. Kornbluth (aka The Education of Tigress Macardle)
Now Inhale • (1959) • novelette by Eric Frank Russell
The Back of Our Heads • (1958) • novelette by Stephen Barr
Button, Button • (1953) • short story by Isaac Asimov
The Deep Down Dragon • (1961) • short story by Judith Merril
The Kappa Nu Nexus • (1961) • short story by Avram Davidson and Morton Klass
Idiot Solvant • (1962) • short story by Gordon R. Dickson
Counter Security • (1963) • novelette by James White
The Dreistein Case • (1958) • short story by J. Lincoln Paine