Fritz Reuter Leiber, Jr. (December 24, 1910 - September 5, 1992) was an American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. He was also a poet, actor in theater and films, playwright and chess expert. With writers such as Robert E. Howard and Michael Moorcock, Leiber can be regarded as one of the fathers of sword and sorcery fantasy. Moreover, he excelled in all fields of speculative fiction, writing award-winning work in fantasy, horror, and science fiction.This volume contains the following great stories: The Night of the Long Knives, The Big Time, The Creature from Cleveland Depths, The Moon is Green, Bread Overhead, No Great Magic, What's He Doing in There