Fred Karlin

This story of a technological paradise suddenly turned nightmare is a genuine shocker. For $1,000 a day, vacationers can indulge whims at the "theme park" called Westworld where the gunhands and dance-hall girls are all robots programmed to serve the guests' violent and lustful fantasies--until something goes wrong with their circuitry.

A relentlessly kooky coed falls in love with a reserved young college student. She actively pursues the shy boyish-man and helps him through the tough first months in school. They both benefit from the relationship; he gains self-confidence and she's now able to come to grips with her unhappy home life. But sadly, he gradually outgrows her.

A wealthy orphan is dutifully resigned to an arranged marriage with a socially acceptable man, when she falls in love with a young Swiss immigrant. Set in New York City in the early 1900's.

Logan's Run : In the Year of the City 2274, humans live in a vast, bubbled metropolis where computerized servo-mechanisms provide all needs so everyone can pursue endless hedonism. Endless, that ism until Lastday, when anyone who's 30 must submit to Carrousel, a soaring, spinning trip to eternity and supposed rebirth. Omega Man : Welcome to the future. Biological war has decimated life on Earth. Los Angeles is a windswept ghost town where Robert...