User Friendly

Spider Robinson has won every major award that the science fiction field has to offer with his Heinlein-influenced, solidly scientific, warmly human stories. User Friendly is a new solid chunk of Spider's universe that is inimitably reader friendly. Welcome to a world where your wife may be inhabited by alien symbiote; where the fabulously rich hire hit men to be their own assassins in a bizarre conspiracy; where a brave woman must change the course of Halley's Comet on its next return to save the life of her lover; and where you can't tell the real time travelers from the frauds without a program.... This new volume of pure 24 karat Spider Robinson will be welcomed by his many readers and will win him many new ones. A collection of Robert Heinlein-influenced stories includes tales of an alien symbiote-inhabited wife, the hit men of the suicidal rich, the lover who would change the course of Halley's comet, and fraudulent time travelers.