The Archive · A decade in science fiction

1960s

New Wave revolutionizes the genre. Dick, Le Guin, and Ballard push literary boundaries.

538 titles 210 authors

Defining themes

Social SF First Contact Space Opera Colonization Psychic Powers Hard SF Dystopia Military SF

Its notable voices

Randall Garrett Keith Laumer Mack Reynolds Jack Sharkey Jim Harmon Murray Leinster James H. Schmitz Laurence M. Janifer

The collection

All That Earthly Remains

Cover of All That Earthly Remains by C. C. MacApp

All That Earthly Remains

C. C. MacApp · 1962

Always a Qurono

Cover of Always a Qurono by Jim Harmon

Always a Qurono

Jim Harmon · 1962

An Incident on Route 12

Cover of An Incident on Route 12 by James H. Schmitz

An Incident on Route 12

James H. Schmitz · 1962

Cover of Anchorite by Randall Garrett

Randall Garrett · 1962

1 hr 13 min read

And it was good

Cover of And it was good by A. Earley

And it was good

A. Earley · 1962

Answer, please answer

Cover of Answer, please answer by Ben Bova

Answer, please answer

Ben Bova · 1962

First ContactHard SF

Anything You Can Do!

Cover of Anything You Can Do! by Randall Garrett

Anything You Can Do!

Randall Garrett · 1962

1 hr 55 min read

First ContactHard SF

Cover of Beyond Pandora by Robert J. Martin

Robert J. Martin · 1962

Cover of Big Baby by Jack Sharkey

Jack Sharkey · 1962

Cover of Bimmie Says by Sydney J. Van Scyoc

Sydney J. Van Scyoc · 1962

Blind Man's Lantern

Cover of Blind Man's Lantern by Allen Kim Lang

Blind Man's Lantern

Allen Kim Lang · 1962

ColonizationSocial SF

Border, Breed Nor Birth

Cover of Border, Breed Nor Birth by Mack Reynolds

Border, Breed Nor Birth

Mack Reynolds · 1962

3 hr 10 min read

Boy meets dyevitza

Cover of Boy meets dyevitza by Robert F. Young

Boy meets dyevitza

Robert F. Young · 1962

Cover of Brain Twister by Randall Garrett

Laurence M. Janifer & Randall Garrett · 1962

3 hr 12 min read

Charley de Milo

Cover of Charley de Milo by Laurence M. Janifer

Charley de Milo

Laurence M. Janifer · 1962

Cover of Citadel by Algis Budrys

Algis Budrys · 1962

Psychic PowersSpace Opera

Cultural Exchange

Cover of Cultural Exchange by Keith Laumer

Cultural Exchange

Keith Laumer · 1962

First ContactSpace Opera

D-99: a science-fiction novel

Cover of D-99: a science-fiction novel by H. B. Fyfe

D-99: a science-fiction novel

H. B. Fyfe · 1962

4 hr 14 min read

Social SFSpace Opera

Dangerous Quarry

Cover of Dangerous Quarry by Jim Harmon

Dangerous Quarry

Jim Harmon · 1962

Cover of Dawningsburgh by Wallace West

Wallace West · 1962

ColonizationFirst Contact

Dear Nan Glanders

Cover of Dear Nan Glanders by Beta McGavin

Dear Nan Glanders

Beta McGavin · 1962

Social SFTime Travel

Double or Nothing

Cover of Double or Nothing by Jack Sharkey

Double or Nothing

Jack Sharkey · 1962

Cover of Dream World by R. A. Lafferty

R. A. Lafferty · 1962

Cover of Droozle by Frank Banta

Frank Banta · 1962

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