Foundation, Foundation and Empire, Second Foundation

IsaacAsimov’sseminalFoundationtrilogy—oneofthecornerstonesofmodernspeculativefiction—inasinglehardcovervolume.ItisthesagaoftheGalacticEmpire,crumblingaftertwelvethousandyearsofrule.AnditistheparticularstoryofpsychohistorianHariSeldon,theonlymanwhocanseethehorrorsthefuturehasinstore—adarkageofignorance,barbarism,andviolencethatwilllastforthirtythousandyears.Gatheringabandofcourageousmenandwomen,Seldonleadsthemtoahiddenlocationattheedgeofthegalaxy,wherehehopestheycanpreservehumanknowledgeandwisdomthroughtheageofdarkness.In1966,theFoundationtrilogyreceivedaHugoAwardforBestAll-TimeSeries,anditremainstheonlyfictionseriestohavebeensohonored.Morethanfiftyyearsaftertheiroriginalpublication,thethreeFoundationnovelsstandasclassicsofthrilling,provocative,andinspiredworld-building.