Aliens Among Us

In this thought-provoking collection of short stories, some of the most ingenious talents in science fiction explore the secret lives of the aliens who walk among us....

Includes stories by:

Philip K. Dick

Gene Wolfe

Paul J. McAuley

Pat Cadigan

Theodore Sturgeon

Kim Newman

and others!

ix • Preface (Aliens Among Us) • (2000) • essay by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois

1 • The Other Celia • (1957) • shortstory by Theodore Sturgeon

21 • Residuals • (1997) • novelette by Paul J. McAuley and Kim Newman

48 • Eight O'Clock in the Morning • (1963) • shortstory by Ray Nelson

55 • Expendable • (1953) • shortstory by Philip K. Dick

62 • The Reality Trip • (1970) • shortstory by Robert Silverberg

83 • Decency • (1996) • shortstory by Robert Reed

100 • The Mindworm • (1950) • shortstory by C. M. Kornbluth

117 • Popeye and Pops Watch the Evening World Report • (1996) • shortstory by Eliot Fintushel

128 • The Autopsy • (1980) • novella by Michael Shea

171 • Or All the Seas With Oysters • (1958) • shortstory by Avram Davidson

183 • Angel • (1987) • shortstory by Pat Cadigan

202 • Among the Hairy Earthmen • (1966) • shortstory by R. A. Lafferty

216 • I'm Too Big but I Love to Play • (1970) • novelette by James Tiptree, Jr.

236 • The Hero as Werwolf • (1975) • shortstory by Gene Wolfe

254 • Motherhood, Etc. • (1993) • novelette by L. Timmel Duchamp