Title: The Power
Title Record # 45644
Author: Murray Leinster
Date: 1945-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Murray Leinster
Date: 1945-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
User Rating: 7.00 (1 vote) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: NESFA Core Reading List (1), science fiction (1) Add Tags
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Awards
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| Nominations Below Cutoff | 1996 Retro Hugo | Best Short Story |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astounding Science Fiction, September 1945 | 1945-09-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Street & Smith Publications, Inc. | $0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
180 | digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125". |
mag | Timmins |  |
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| Sidewise in Time | 1950-00-00 | Murray Leinster | Shasta | $3.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
211 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Hannes Bok | |
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| The Outer Reaches: Favorite Science-Fiction Tales Chosen by Their Authors | 1951-10-00 | ed. August Derleth | Pellegrini & Cudahy | $3.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ix+ 342 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | R. T. Crane | |
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| Looking Forward | 1953-11-00 | ed. Milton Lesser | The Beechhurst Press | $4.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
400 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Kurt Werth | |
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| Looking Forward | 1955-00-00 | ed. Milton Lesser | Cassell & Company | 15/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
400 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Mudge-Marriott | ||
| The Time of Infinity | 1963-00-00 | ed. August Derleth | Consul Books | 1268 | 2/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
205 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Adams | |
| The History of the Science Fiction Magazine Part 2 1936-1945 | 1975-00-00 | ed. Michael Ashley | New English Library | 0-450-02574-8 | £3.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
298 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Josh Kirby | |
| The History of the Science Fiction Magazine, Vol. 2 1936-1945 | 1976-00-00 | ed. Michael Ashley | Henry Regnery | 0-8092-8000-0 | $4.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
298 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Josh Kirby | |
| The History of the Science Fiction Magazine, Vol. 2, 1936-1945 | 1976-00-00 | ed. Michael Ashley | Henry Regnery | 0-8092-8002-7 | $9.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
298 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Josh Kirby | |
| The Best of Murray Leinster | 1978-04-00 | Murray Leinster | Del Rey / Ballantine (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction) | 0-345-25800-2 | $1.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xvi+ 368 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | H. R. Van Dongen | |
| The Best of Murray Leinster | 1978-04-00 | Murray Leinster | Del Rey / Ballantine (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction) | 0-345-25800-2 | C$1.95?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
xvi+ 368 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | H. R. Van Dongen | |
| The History of the Science Fiction Magazine Part 2. 1936-1945 | 1978-04-00 | ed. Michael Ashley | New English Library | 0-450-03296-5 | £1.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
298 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |
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| Die besten Stories von Murray Leinster | 1980-05-00 | Murray Leinster | Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction #6704) | 3-8118-6704-0 | DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
398 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Bob Layzell | |
| Space Mail | 1980-07-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Fawcett Crest | 0-449-24312-5 | $2.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
416 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | John Berkey | |
| Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Treasury | 1981-03-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-33635-9 | $6.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
786 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Don Dixon | |
| Space Mail | 1982-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Fawcett Crest | 0-449-24312-5 | $2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
416 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
| The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 7, 1945 | 1982-07-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #489) | 0-87997-746-9 / UE1746 | $3.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
368 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Bernal | |
| The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 7, 1945 | 1982-07-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | DAW Books / New American Library of Canada | 0-87997-746-9 | C$3.95?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
368 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Bernal | |
| Histoires d'envahisseurs | 1983-04-00 |
ed.
Jacques Goimard, Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis , Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein |
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3779) | 2-253-03149-6 | 445 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Cl. Gozlan | |
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| Sternenpost: 3. Zustellung | 1984-03-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction #6735) | 3-8118-6735-0 | DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
176 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Carl Lundgren | |
| The Golden Years of Science Fiction: Fourth Series | 1984-12-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-44735-5 | $6.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
632 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Fernandez | |
| Sirius, #150 | 1988-11-05 |
ed.
Hrvoje Prćić?Hrvoje Prcic |
Vjesnik | Din 3,000?Din: Serbian and Yugoslavian dinar. ISO codes: YUF in 1945-1966, YUD in 1966-1989, YUN in 1990-1992, YUR in July 1992-September 1993, YUO in October-December 1993, YUG in early January 1994, YUM in 1994-2003, CSD in 2003-2006, RSD since 2006 |
132 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
mag | Barry Windsor-Smith | |
|
| Devil Worshipers | 1990-05-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #817) | 0-88677-420-9 | $4.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
348 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Jim Warren | |
| Lo strano caso di John Kingman | 1990-09-00 | Murray Leinster | Mondadori (Classici Urania #162) | Lit 6,000?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
380 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Oscar Chichoni | |
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| First Contacts: The Essential Murray Leinster | 1998-08-00 | Murray Leinster | NESFA Press | 0-915368-67-6 | $25.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
464 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Hannibal King | |
| First Contacts: The Essential Murray Leinster | 1999-02-00 | Murray Leinster | NESFA Press / SFBC | 02544 | $12.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
464 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Hannibal King | |
Первый контакт?Pervyj kontakt |
2006-02-00 |
Мюррей Лейнстер?Myurrey Leynster Murray Leinster |
Эксмо?Eksmo (Шедевры фантастики (Эксмо)?Shedevry fantastiki (Eksmo) ) |
5-699-15625-9 | 1024 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll |
Криса Мура?Krisa Mura
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| Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Treasury | 2006-03-07 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Gramercy Books | 0-517-33635-9 | $11.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
786 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Worst Contact | 2016-01-05 | ed. Hank Davis | Baen Books | 978-1-4767-8098-6 | $14.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
362 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Stephen Hickman | |
| First Contacts: The Essential Murray Leinster | 2020-03-10 | Murray Leinster | Gateway / Orion | 978-1-4732-2737-8 | £4.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Treasury | date unknown | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-33635-9 | $6.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
786 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Don Dixon | |
| Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Treasury | date unknown | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Gramercy Books | 0-517-33635-9 | $11.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
786 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Treasury | date unknown | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Gramercy Books | 0-517-33635-9 | 786 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |