Fiction - Science Fiction - General

What do an awakening A.I., a forsaken soldier, a boy coming of age in an unusual world, a convict serving a life sentence, a mom desperately trying to protect her child, and a man resolving to abandon all desires (including using the bathroom) have...

Revenge of the Sith takes on new life in a classic style. This retelling of the beloved Star Wars story in the enduring meter of Shakespeare is sure to delight fans of the Bard and the Force both! Experience the story of Revenge of...

Join Captain Harrison and his skilled crew aboard the Nereus as they embark on a daring expedition to solve one of the ocean's most mysterious disappearances-the vanishing of the renowned Dr. Julian Adler. In the chilling depths, they uncover the remnants of Adler's ill-fated...

Astrophobia: the fear of stars and celestial space. Thirteen tales of horror beyond Earth. Ranging from hard sci-fi to space fantasy, there is a story here for every horror loving heart.Featuring: Kay F. Atkinson - ImperativeK.L. Brandt - To the CrustJoe Butler - We...

Charlie Pike, a detective with the Boston Police Department, gets a call from his hometown in Vermont, asking if he wants to be their new police chief. It's an appealing offer, but it would mean telling his wife Abbie, and eventually their kids Natalie...

This is a story of elemental empires which are located on a galaxy that is split into two halves. One half has got solid elements planets with various islands representing each element, led by a elemental king or queen; the other half has got...

Speculative fiction, set in the not-so-distant future, about family, scarcity, and what it means to sell out as the world ends.The world hasn't quite ended, but it's getting there. Me and Mine brings readers to a not-so-distant future in pre-apocalyptic Chicago. The West has...

Author: Harrison TaylorISBN-10: 1737263491ISBN-13: 9781737263494Publisher: Metal Rooster Publishing HouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/21/2023Pages: 416Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.35lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.06d

The present book is a continuation from "Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious." The generality of readers had better just leave it alone. The generality of critics likewise. I really don't want to convince anybody. It is quite in opposition to my whole nature. I don't...

A wildly inventive and entertaining novel about a sci-fi writing group whose fictional universe and personal dramas begin to collide and collapse from the critically acclaimed author of the "timeless and original" (The New York Times) The Body Scout.Perennially single, socially awkward, and drowning...

War has broken loose over Tony Vero. The golden boy of a secret crime syndicate protected by hell itself, the Family burns him on a job gone sour. Tony finds an out: The Family's drug dealer goes missing. Tony places himself at odds with...

Desert World: Book One Livre once offered Planetary Alliance miners and workers a small fortune if they helped terraform the mineral rich planet. People flocked to the world, but then a civil war cut the desert planet off from all resources. Half-terraformed and clinging...

Children of the Clouds is a poetic fantasy, written for children of all ages. It focuses on the power of belief but uses the power of imagination to help us develop positive self-esteem. It touches on friendship, childhood companionship, and the influence of family...

The final book of The Kuscan Heritage trilogy, which began with The Druid Menace, and continued with Mutant. In this concluding chapter, new enemies have emerged to threaten Helen Reilly, her son Matthew, his wife Terri and Helen's niece Celeste DuMaurier. As well, the...

The Gate of Lemnos is the entrance to a new world, one of the wonders of the universe, and Terra's only planetary colony containing alien life forms. Burk has been sent there with a mission to accomplish, and a sinister secret to expose. But...

"Wells is the Prospero of all the brave new worlds of the mind, and the Shakespeare of science fiction."- Brian Aldiss on H.G. Wells H.G. Wells is often referred to as 'father of science fiction'. His works have been continually adapted to stage and...

A Steam-London ravaged by poverty, an unknown beast seeks to avenge the poorest members of society. "Prey's Moon," by Joseph. M. Remesar, is one of the short-stories of the anthology The Best Spanish Steampunk, edited and translated by Marian and James Womack follows the...

Ray Bradbury, master of science fiction, presents a chilling collection of short stories in "Pillar of Fire," exploring dark themes of murder, dystopian societies, and the shape of the future. Within these pages, Bradbury's signature style blends elements of mystery, horror, and classic science...

Dive into the chilling world of Fredric Brown's "Knock three-one-two," a masterful blend of science fiction, mystery, and thriller elements that continues to captivate readers. This meticulously prepared edition presents a timeless tale of crime and suspense, exploring the darkest corners of the human...

Talented and glamorous Greta Garbo graces the cover of this spring issue. Inside, nostalgia decorates the pages, and complete stories offer multi-genre reading fun. Choose from: 1899 dystopian science fiction from H.G. Wells in, When the Sleeper Awakes; Fantasy novel The Treasure of the...

DISPLACED PERSONBefore virtual worlds challenged reality and before parallel dimensions swallowed small towns, there was the greyworld of Displaced Person...Graeme Drury is fading - literally. At first, it's subtle: a waitress forgets his order, a tram conductor overlooks his ticket. But soon, his world...

In a world where science has unlocked the secrets of life itself, Dr. Evelyn Carter and Dr. Lucas Brand stand on the brink of a monumental breakthrough. Their creation, Adam, is not just a human - he is the pinnacle of human evolution, engineered...

Earth is finally free, but the victory comes at a terrible cost. Across the stars, powerful beings wait for their chance to strike, eager to plunder a weakened planet. Meanwhile, Feydon has been shamed, and he refuses to accept defeat. His honor in Gishma...

Kobo by Richard AllenKobo, a 14-year old boy, is the pampered pet of two grobs on the planet Pavin near the center of the Milky Way galaxy whose ancestors were brought to Pavin millennia before and domesticated as pets. Kobo, like other humans on...

Embark on a magical journey through the cosmos with Starlit Days and Nights, part of the beloved Happy Town series by Pat M. Moore. Perfect for curious kids aged 6-10, this enchanting book introduces young readers to the wonders of the Sun, Moon, and...

E.K. Jarvis's "Biddy and the silver man" plunges readers into the heart of the Cold War, where espionage and science fiction collide in a gripping political thriller. A masterwork of spy fiction, this meticulously prepared edition revives a classic tale of intrigue and suspense....

"Call Him Nemesis" delves into the shadowy world where psychic abilities intersect with crime and the burning desire for revenge. From the master of suspense, Donald E. Westlake, comes a gripping mystery exploring the psychological landscape of those gifted - or cursed - with...

Step into a world where science fiction meets side-splitting humor in Donald Edwin Westlake's "The Risk Profession." This classic tale blends elements of satire, crime, and mystery into a uniquely engaging narrative. Explore a story where the lines between reality and the improbable blur,...

The cities surrounding the covens are left in tatters after the blood bath with their enemy and apologies are not enough. Humans are angry, demanding restitution for the massive damage. Amid all this, millennial vampire Chase Ambrook's crazy plan to take back their parents'...

On the surface Azure Cove is an anomaly: a place where the rocket age enthusiasm of post war America still dwells hidden away between San Diego and Orange County. But all is not as clean and pure as the city's Chamber of Commerce posters...

Miles (Miloslav) J. Breuer (1889-1945) was the first author to have original fiction published in Hugo Gernsback's Amazing Stories in 1927, marking a milestone in the early history of science fiction. His life and fiction spanned working as an M.D., to moving around the...

Explore the captivating world of "Bigfoot in New Zealand: Mysterious Encounters, " an electrifying compilation of firsthand accounts that shed light on encounters with the elusive creature commonly known as Bigfoot. Nestled within the vast wilderness. New Zealand has become a focal point for...

In space, all that matters is survival.Survival hangs in the balance for Renton Hicks and his fellow colonists at Moon Base Delta. With a tight blockade being imposed by the Xilinex Corporation, their supplies are running dangerously low.Hope emerges in the form of a...

Yitzen must decide her path before madness chooses for her. The Qurls go on the offensive against their Coshen conquerors, bringing war to Earth. Yitzen's bloodthirsty desire for retribution shakes fragile alliances. Trust shatters during an attempt to cover up an unforeseen disaster on...

Smith was a writer of science fiction stories. Now, incredibly, he was witnessing the real thing.Travelling silently at immense speed, its mirrored metal sides flashing in the sun, the saucer swooped in for a landing on Earth. Then, as Smith watched, another saucer appeared...

Constellation Draco is the second book in the Birth of the Gods series.The Mayans left Mars 50 years ago to journey 47 light years across the galaxy to the CM Draconis solar system. On Hyksos, the third planet in this system, they establish a...

Inaugural Week, 2029. The War for Priority has begun It is a new year. As the political scandals that rocked the nation slowly die down, the president plots a daring new course for her second term.The diverse ensemble cast strives for control in their...

The next major evolution may not be physical; it may not even be human What if you and a few of your friends were the only people in the world with strong ESP powers? What if you also knew that literally overnight and without...

Jules Gros' The Fossil Man (1882) is a mildly satirical comedy describing the progress of an 1876 international scientific expedition to a fictitious island south-west of New Zealand, which comes across the existence of fossilized human remains. The theme was still very controversial when...

James Paul Clifton is the man behind the mask of the superhero called the Green Phantasm. Clifton meets a young woman whose name is Amanda Taylor. Then, on a camping trip, he discovers the source of his superpowers. After James returns home, he has...

'As we saw it first it was the wildest and most desolate of scenes. We were in an enormous amphitheatre, a vast circular plain, the floor of the giant crater. Its cliff-like wall closed us in on every side ' Thanks to the discovery...

C&C Web Press brings you H.G. Wells classic science fiction novel The Time Machine.Author: H. G. WellsISBN-10: 1453606262ISBN-13: 9781453606261Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2009Pages: 110Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.23d

IVY DAY sacrifices herself for each picture, coming back from death in one role to be resurrected for the next. IVY DAY is a movie star. IVY DAY is an icon. IVY DAY is immortal. These are the tenets of her fans, her devotees.A...

Comfortably orbiting in space, exactly where it should be, Earth and its citizens had no idea they were being tracked. Their hard-won technology was about to be stolen right from under their noses, all for the sole purpose of keeping another world alive and...

Author: Edgar Rice BurroughsISBN-10: 1434440028ISBN-13: 9781434440020Publisher: Wildside PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/06/2024Pages: 344Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.77d

Star Wars takes on new life in a classic style. This retelling of the beloved story in the enduring meter of Shakespeare is sure to delight fans of the Bard and the Force both! Experience the first installment of Star Wars all over again,...

Attack of the Clones takes on new life in a classic style. This retelling of the beloved Star Wars story in the enduring meter of Shakespeare is sure to delight fans of the Bard and the Force both! Experience the story of Attack of...

FOR THE GOOD OF THE STATE... Danai Centrella-Liao rose to prominence on the gladiator world of Solaris VII before being sent to McCarron's Armored Cavalry, where her victories on innumerable battlefields garnered her the position of sh?ng-xi?o of the Second MAC. Her brother, Capellan...

Dar is a well-connected arbiter and Turtledome is comfortable enough. But the colony on Praxis requires his expertise in crafting a constitution-and he doesn't really have a choice in the matter. Their objective is a bold one, and if they succeed, powerful interests and...

'Jodi Taylor is quite simply the Queen of Time' C. K. MCDONNELL The nail-bitingly tense, rib-crackingly funny new TIME POLICE mission from the million-copy bestselling author of THE CHRONICLES OF ST MARY'S. The Time Police are accustomed to jumping to the past. This time,...