Download or read book The Playboy Book of Science Fiction written by Alice K. Turner and published by Harper Prism. This book was released on 1998 with total page 469 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For Forty-Five Years, Science Fiction has Been a Staple in Playboy, which has been and continues to be one of the top short fiction markets in the English language. For all those people who really have read Playboy for the stories (and for those who haven't), Alice K. Turner follows up her successful Playboy Stories (Dutton, 1994) with a stellar collection of science fiction from many of the most recognizable names in and outside the genre. Representing the cream of short fiction from the last two generations.