The Outer Limits

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There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We are controlling transmission . . . These powerful words introduce each chilling episode of the innovative and frightening series, The Outer Limits. Revived in 1995, the show is ranked as the top weekly action-adventure drama. Readers can now enjoy a third volume of thrilling short stories based on the best scary tales from both the original and new series. This volume encompasses nearly sixty years of storytelling and includes notable stories such as: • "I, Robot" by Eando Binde, where Dr. Link's ultimate robot must convince a fearful town that it is not born evil after the doctor's mysterious death. • "The Quality of Mercy" by Phoebe Reeves, featuring two humans in an alien prison, where their humanity is tested in unprecedented ways. • "The Voyage Home" by Diane Duane, where a Martian expedition takes a turn when astronauts discover an alien artifact on their final day. • "The Forms of Things Unknown" by Richard A. Lupoff, exploring the surreal implications when a murdered man returns to life. Volume Three also includes an original introduction by David Schow, a leading authority on the series' history. For those interested in strange and unexpected tales, this collection offers a thrilling journey for the imagination.