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Overview: Timothy Zahn is a writer of science fiction short stories and novels. His novella Cascade Point won the 1984 Hugo Award. He is the author of the Blackcollar trilogy and the Cobra series (seven novels so far), ten Star Wars Expanded Universe novels, including seven novels featuring Grand Admiral Thrawn: the Thrawn Trilogy, the Hand of Thrawn duology, Outbound Flight, and Choices of One.
Genre: Fiction > Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Cascade Point and Other Stories:
The Giftie Gie Us (1981)
The Dreamsender (1980)
The Energy Crisis of 2215 (1981)
Return to the Fold (1984)
The Shadows of Evening (1983)
Not Always to the Strong (1987)
The Challenge (1987)
The Cassandra (1983)
Dragon Pax (1987)
Job Inaction (1981)
Teamwork (1984)
The Final Report on the Lifeline Experiment (1983)
Cascade Point (1983)
Distant Friends and Others:
Red Thoughts at Morning (1981)
Dark Thoughts at Noon (1982)
Black Thoughts at Midnight (1992)
The Peaceful Man (1982)
The Evidence of Things Not Seen (1986)
Guardian Angel (1986)
Expanded Charter (1983)
Final Solution (1982)
Pawn’s Gambit (1982)
Pawn’s Gambit: And Other Stratagems
The Price of Survival
The Giftie Gie Us
The Final Report on the Lifeline Experiment
Cascade Point
Music Hath Charms
The President’s Doll
Clean Slate
Hitmen—See Murderers
Protocol
Old-Boy Network
Proof
The Ring
Trollbridge
Chem Lab 301
Pawn’s Gambit
Star Song and Other Stories
1 Point Man – Narrator Third Engineer Travis, always at "the wrong place, the wrong time" is the only crew member with any military Services tactics (one class, 2/3 points remembered) of unarmed space freighter Volga, only resistance stopping the Drymnu hive mind ship that destroys remote outpost and heads towards the rest of human civilization.
2 Hitmen – See Murderers – Printer Radley Grussing gets an unusual edition of the New York Yellow Pages phone book listing criminals – murderers, embezzlers, rapists, thiefs – but his girlfriend Alison wants him to burn the Book.
3 The Broccoli Factor – After lunch with equally aged senior scientist friend and co-worker Banning, Hayes with three-year old grandson borrows artificial intelligence Junior at level of two-year old, to confine hot plasma in containment center without touching sides.
4 The Art of War – Narrator Stane Markand 18 found internship by parents to fading UnEthHu Convocant politician Sutherlan for gap year. On errand to planet Quibsh, meets pretty Tawnikakalina, most promising apprentice artisan in verloren (fourth of lost spaceship colonies, hitherto unknown) community under Kailth warrior protection. Her gift sculpture both calms and invigorates him. Ambitious young politician Devaro scoops youth for brain-scans, claiming sculptures are weapons.
5 The Play’s the Thing – Narrator Lebowitz is drafted along with alien Fuzhtian delegation because two-ton behemoth likes his hammer, but has appropriate Broadway connections for species raised on earth entertainment broadcasts. Greedy for apparent whizbang technology, the Pentagon entourage buy out nine-seats for Fuzhtie but it jumps on stage to perform instead.
6 Star Song – Narrator Captain Smith hires his ship to Scholar Andrula Kulasawa, who claims to know location of one of five lost hollow asteroid colony ships sent out over hundred years before. Technology of Jovian drive long forgotten, now priceless, replaced by alien flapblacks. Musicmaster Jimmy 19 programs specific melodies to attract particular color wave-length flapjacks that wrap and transport spaceships vast distances, but Andrula and the asteroid have secrets.
Time Bomb and Zahndry Others
Ernie (1979)
Raison D’Etre (1981)
The Price of Survival (1981)
Between a Rock and a High Place (1982)
Houseguest (1982)
Time Bomb (1988)
The President’s Doll (1987)
Banshee (1987)
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