diff --git a/src/client/async/action.ts b/src/client/async/action.ts
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+++ b/src/client/async/action.ts
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+import { Action } from 'redux'
+
+export type PendingAction<T extends string, P> = Action<T> & Promise<P> & {
+  status: 'pending'
+}
+
+export type ResolvedAction<T extends string, P> = Action<T> & {
+  payload: P
+  status: 'resolved'
+}
+
+export type RejectedAction<T extends string> = Action<T> & {
+  payload: Error
+  status: 'rejected'
+}
+
+export type AsyncAction<T extends string, P> =
+  PendingAction<T, P> |
+  ResolvedAction<T, P> |
+  RejectedAction<T>
+
+export type GetAsyncAction<A> =
+  A extends PendingAction<infer T, infer P>
+  ? AsyncAction<T, P>
+  : A extends ResolvedAction<infer T, infer P>
+  ? AsyncAction<T, P>
+  : never
+
+export type GetAllActions<T> = {
+  [K in keyof T]: T[K] extends (...args: any[]) => infer R
+  ? R
+  : never
+}[keyof T]
+
+export type GetAllAsyncActions<T> = GetAsyncAction<GetAllActions<T>>
+
+function isPromise(value: unknown): value is Promise<unknown> {
+  return value && typeof value === 'object' &&
+    typeof (value as Promise<unknown>).then === 'function'
+}
+
+export function isPendingAction(
+  value: unknown,
+): value is PendingAction<string, unknown> {
+  return isPromise(value) &&
+    typeof (value as unknown as { type: 'string' }).type === 'string'
+}
+
+export function makeAction<A extends unknown[], T extends string, P>(
+  type: T,
+  impl: (...args: A) => Promise<P>,
+): (...args: A) => PendingAction<T, P>{
+  return (...args: A) => {
+    const pendingAction= impl(...args) as PendingAction<T, P>
+    pendingAction.type = type
+    pendingAction.status = 'pending'
+    return pendingAction
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/client/async/middleware.test.ts b/src/client/async/middleware.test.ts
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+import { GetAllAsyncActions, makeAction } from './action'
+import { middleware } from './middleware'
+import { reduce } from './reducer'
+import { createStore, applyMiddleware, combineReducers } from 'redux'
+
+describe('middleware', () => {
+
+  interface State {
+    sum: number
+    status: 'pending' | 'resolved' | 'rejected'
+  }
+
+  const defaultState: State = {
+    status: 'resolved',
+    sum: 0,
+  }
+
+  const actions = {
+    add: makeAction('add', async (a: number, b: number) => {
+      return {a, b}
+    }),
+    subtract: makeAction('subtract', async (a: number, b: number) => {
+      return {a, b}
+    }),
+    reject: makeAction('reject', async (a: number, b: number) => {
+      throw new Error('Test reject')
+    }),
+  }
+
+  type Action = GetAllAsyncActions<typeof actions>
+
+  function result(state = defaultState, action: Action): State {
+    switch (action.type) {
+      case 'add':
+        return reduce(
+          state,
+          action,
+          (state, pending) => ({
+            status: pending.status,
+            sum: state.sum,
+          }),
+          (state, resolved) => ({
+            status: resolved.status,
+            sum: resolved.payload.a + resolved.payload.b,
+          }),
+          (state, rejected) => ({status: rejected.status, sum: 0}),
+        )
+      case 'subtract':
+        return reduce(
+          state,
+          action,
+          (state, pending) => ({
+            status: pending.status,
+            sum: state.sum,
+          }),
+          (state, resolved) => ({
+            status: resolved.status,
+            sum: resolved.payload.a - resolved.payload.b,
+          }),
+          (state, rejected) => ({status: rejected.status, sum: 0}),
+        )
+      case 'reject':
+        return reduce(
+          state,
+          action,
+          (state, pending) => ({
+            status: pending.status,
+            sum: state.sum,
+          }),
+          (state, resolved) => ({
+            status: resolved.status,
+            sum: 0,
+          }),
+          (state, rejected) => ({status: rejected.status, sum: 0}),
+        )
+      default:
+        return state
+    }
+  }
+
+  function getStore() {
+    return createStore(
+      combineReducers({ result }),
+      applyMiddleware(middleware),
+    )
+  }
+
+  describe('pending and resolved', () => {
+    it('makes it easy to dispatch async actions for redux', async () => {
+      const store = getStore()
+      await store.dispatch(actions.add(1, 2))
+      expect(store.getState()).toEqual({
+        result: {
+          status: 'resolved',
+          sum: 3,
+        },
+      })
+      await store.dispatch(actions.subtract(1, 2))
+      expect(store.getState()).toEqual({
+        result: {
+          status: 'resolved',
+          sum: -1,
+        },
+      })
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe('rejected', () => {
+    it('handles rejected actions', async () => {
+      const store = getStore()
+      let error!: Error
+      try {
+        await store.dispatch(actions.reject(1, 2))
+      } catch (err) {
+        error = err
+      }
+      expect(error).toBeTruthy()
+      expect(error.message).toBe('Test reject')
+      expect(store.getState()).toEqual({
+        result: {
+          status: 'rejected',
+          sum: 0,
+        },
+      })
+    })
+  })
+
+})
diff --git a/src/client/async/middleware.ts b/src/client/async/middleware.ts
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+++ b/src/client/async/middleware.ts
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+import { AnyAction, Middleware } from 'redux'
+import { isPendingAction, ResolvedAction, PendingAction, RejectedAction } from './action'
+
+export const middleware: Middleware = store => next => (action: AnyAction) => {
+  if (!isPendingAction(action)) {
+    return next(action)
+  }
+
+  const promise = action
+  .then(payload => {
+    const resolvedAction: ResolvedAction<string, unknown> = {
+      payload,
+      type: action.type,
+      status: 'resolved',
+    }
+    store.dispatch(resolvedAction)
+  })
+
+  // Propagate this action. Only attach listeners to the promise.
+  next({
+    type: action.type,
+    status: 'pending',
+  })
+
+  const promise2 = promise
+  .catch((err: Error) => {
+    const rejectedAction: RejectedAction<string> = {
+      payload: err,
+      type: action.type,
+      status: 'rejected',
+    }
+    store.dispatch(rejectedAction)
+  })
+
+  return promise2.then(() => action)
+}
diff --git a/src/client/async/reducer.ts b/src/client/async/reducer.ts
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+++ b/src/client/async/reducer.ts
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+import { AsyncAction, PendingAction, ResolvedAction, RejectedAction } from './action'
+
+export function reduce<State, T extends string, P>(
+  state: State,
+  action: AsyncAction<T, P>,
+  handlePending: (state: State, action: PendingAction<T, P>) => State,
+  handleResolved: (state: State, action: ResolvedAction<T, P>) => State,
+  handleRejected: (state: State, action: RejectedAction<T>) => State,
+): State {
+  switch (action.status) {
+    case 'pending':
+      return handlePending(state, action)
+    case 'resolved':
+      return handleResolved(state, action)
+    case 'rejected':
+      return handleRejected(state, action)
+  }
+}