Fiction - Science Fiction - General

When floating among the kelp, Calvin shed all the responsibilities he shouldered and felt free. He felt anything was possible.From an underground tea brewer concocting guerrilla potions to a granddaughter rediscovering her family through an inherited snack shop, this collection of soft sci-fi short...

Embark on an exhilarating adventure through Waukesha's past in Divine Steeples of Waukesha by Scot Muehlmeier. Uncover the fascinating connections between local churches, NASA's education programs for kids, and the city's rapid growth. With a perfect blend of history, science, and mystery, this book...

Author: R. E. CrossISBN-13: 9798990147409Publisher: Rufosia PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/12/2024Pages: 344Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.86lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.77d

Adam discovers diamonds on Theia and wants Jack to go back to the planet to mine them. To help pay for the venture they sell trips on their space shuttles for the adventure of a lifetime on the new planet. The whole world finds...

Adam discovers diamonds on Theia and wants Jack to go back to the planet to mine them. To help pay for the venture they sell trips on their space shuttles for the adventure of a lifetime on the new planet. The whole world finds...

Everything seems to be going wrong for Amethyst and her friends. Sasha is Half-Blessed, Zora and Muse are in the Crow Territory and Amethyst is tasked with finding and performing a ritual with his parents to restore the balance of magic in their world....

In the gripping thriller "The Cold in the Black," a group of off-worlders are trapped deep within a treacherous alien mountain, as a whirling blizzard rages outside, cutting off all access to the outside world. As the temperature drops, tensions fester within their ranks,...

Mixing satire, farce, and dystopia, the stories in John Kessel's The Presidential Papers deconstruct the character and politics of five imagined presidents, some of whom bear striking resemblance to individuals who have occupied the Oval Office over the last thirty years. Who are these...

Katherine, known as Kat to most people, is trying to plan her parent's anniversary party, to run her business, and to keep her grandma out of trouble. When her older brother shows up unexpectedly with three of his friends, will all her family's craziness...

"Some were not meant to return." Alex Heton is living a second life and so is his soon-to-be ex-girlfriend, Chloe. After a man tries to kill both of them in a restaurant, they reveal to each other that they are the reincarnated bodies and...

Three women in black gaze over the cemetery during Zach's memorial in Texas and then again later in Montana as they prepare to mix his ashes across Lake Tanya so that the two, Zach and Tanya, can finally be back together. It's the events...

The long awaited fourth book from sci-fi author, Christopher Thompson is an exciting collection of eight mind-blowing stories into the unknown. Previously unpublished works including, Neutral Ground in which it is possible for people from anywhere in the world to meet through an ageing...

The Black Box by E. Phillips Oppenheim "Munich? Paris?" Ella put in breathlessly. "All wrong," Lord Ashleigh declared. "New York " There was a momentary silence. Ella's eyes were sparkling. Her mother's face had fallen. We are delighted to publish this classic book as...

BOOK TWO OF: Chloe's Enchanted Attic series. Hold onto the arms of your easy chair for this wild ride of Chloe's new adventures with her enchanted friends. She is once again called to save the human race from extinction This action packed page turner...

Oliver Soames is a Detective Sergeant in the Metropolitan Police Service who is called out to an apparent open-and-shut murder-suicide which turns out to be the doorway into a world he never knew existed. All around us are Strangers - people with unique abilities...

This early work by H. G. Wells was originally published in 1894 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'In the Avu Observatory' is a short story of a man working in...

Desiring to go to New Guinea began 8 years before the actual trip . It started with an article in the periodical, "The Messenger. " The missionaries and local people start praying that God would send me to minister. At that time I didn...

It is 1989, and as Paris prepares to celebrate the bicentennial of the French Revolution, Marguerite Brunel, a well-known novelist, begins to write her memoir in an attempt to finally face the ghosts, pain, and turbulence of her past. She revisits the places in...

It's 2109. BC - Bernard Campion - poses as a priest, but he's really an assassin for the New catholic Church. His assignment: Assassinate Meredith McEntyre, Governor of Lunar Prime, the non-aligned city-state on the Moon There's an out of control interplanetary War between...

In this book Dr Dominika Oramus reads J.G. Ballard's fiction (and some of his non-fiction) as a record of the gradual internal degeneration of Western civilization in the second half of the twentieth century. In sundry ways and styles Ballard's ostensibly very heterogeneous oeuvre...

What if your office crush almost killed you with a kiss? Danny Marx has an innocent infatuation with the cute, quirky new girl, Caprice. When she meets him in the stairwell one day and surprises him with an unprovoked, yet passionate kiss, he thinks...

Betrayed and taken hostage, Katrina has been missing for six months now. Time in which Riana has been scouring the world for her. The first key is in Xavier's hands and the world is in danger if the rest of the keys can't be...

While exploring ancient ruins, Ian stumbles on more than just glowing relics. He discovers magic. While deciphering the ancient runes, Lucian can suddenly understand a forgotten language that no one else can read ... magic.When a new and clean energy is introduced to the...

The Library once stood proud as a beacon of magic and power. For 500 years, it has been broken. Quinn can barely handle her own life. When the Library of Everywhere discovers her compatible magical signature, suddenly she is the sole existing potential Librarian....

Geno and his friends embark on a journey inside the home solar system of Earth. Earth is currently experiencing seismic disruptions. Geno and his friends are currently based throughout the solar system, and Geno is at base with his father. Everything was good until...

"Vinyl Wonderland is a wonder. A Bradburyesque dark fantasy that's also a page-turning mystery, soaked in 80s nostalgia and classic rock-and-roll. There are more twists in this book than a Joe Jackson record. Brendan Purcell is a fabulous character, a wide-eyed narrator caught up...

An intergalactic wargame plays out in this futuristic fantasy. Waring planets collide with catastrophic consequences. As the disparate cities prepare to fight, the outcome lies in the hands of six mighty warriors. Each warrior has been entrusted with a unique Crystallite of Creation; one...

It was a midsummer nights dream that lingers during the day Arkansas 1935. Rarely, and always in summer, a strange carnival will come to a town. The town is never too large or too small and never a city. Furthermore, it is always a...

Dive into a riveting tale of corporate intrigue and defiance in this captivating narrative. Meet Worker 41, a faceless drone navigating a labyrinth of deception within the heart of corporate power. Accompanied by his steadfast and unwanted companion AD, Worker 41 embarks on a...

Our hero, the mover, is locked in a room, working for a mass media production establishment known as "The Company". He (unbeknownst to his digital partner, Ghostie) is haunted by an entity trapped with them in a technology known as The Veil.Author: Jesse StantonISBN-10:...

Theron Ware is a renowned scholar and Doctor of Divinity. He is also secretly one of the world's great Black magicians. And when a rich megalomaniac industrialist, Baines, enlists his aid in summoning a demon from Hell to assassinate the governor of California (in...

NOVA SCOTIA Vol 2 celebrates the depth and breadth of Scotland's dazzling science fiction and fantasy landscape from its haunted islands to its transformed cities and everything in between. Featuring: Ken MacLeod, Eliza Chan, Lorraine Wilson, Morag Edward, David Goodman, Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Andrew...

"The Man from Nowhere" is a gripping tale of survival and self-discovery as Jacob Hollister embarks on a perilous journey from Houston, Texas, to an undisclosed location in Canada. Battling both physical and emotional wounds, Jacob, guided by an enigmatic companion, faces relentless challenges...

"Rescue in Time Book 2", Starting Again, is about the four aliens who were characterized in the first book, "Rescue in Time." All four characters are attempting to find ways to redeem Earth by experiencing life as humans. In this book, the two Taradactiles...

Barry and Lich are two high school outcasts living as much of a life as they can in the small town of Grafting, Michigan, circa 1995. Life ain't great, but it ain't too bad either. That is, until the Grafting quake hits and a...

Lands and lives in questionWhen a young fugitive, Mavrys, comes to Skilthorn seeking sanctuary, it's a complication the newly-ennobled Countess Jerya could well do without. She's already challenging assumptions and managing radical changes to the great estate, and now Skilthorn is about to play...

We were so concerned about AI taking over the world, we forgot to protect something much more vulnerable: our humanity.CW Briar combines his technical background with imaginative, unsettling storytelling to examine the potential horrors of AI. Four stories, four explorations of being at the...

An agreement that begun during the 2053 famine between the powerful Crow and Bluebird governments leads to the former children that were a part of it being on the run, either solo or with their adoptive parents when it expires and they are due...

Ever since the development of the atomic bomb in 1945, the world has lived under the threat of nuclear war. The early years of the Cold War transposed the fear of atomic weapons onto the fear of Communism that was a threat to American...

As a child, Jamarcus Bridge has always been interested in with space. Not just as entertainment, or for science, which he also loves, but because it felt like his home was in the stars. He even had dreams of aliens that he would visit...

In a world ravaged by deadly mutations and radiation, Isim and the remaining human population dwell in a bunker deep underground. Isim has never seen the sun and may never do so. His only true wish is to find his father, who left him...

"Is this how the world ends, not with a bang, but with an invasive species that destroys the planet's most important ecosystem? If K.A. Kirtland's Bleeding Sea doesn't frighten you then you're not paying attention." -Daniel Burke, author of Red ScreenWhen a mysterious organism...

This novella is about a man by the name of captain tardigrade. This man goes on an adventure with his fellow explorer, Professor Knuckle berry, hoping to enlighten the universeAuthor: Abdelhamid ArbabISBN-10: 1387878107ISBN-13: 9781387878109Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/12/2018Pages: 54Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...

What would human beings do if we discovered the source of ultimate power? When Isaiah Mann, who has pioneered the new field of Ecologic, learns that civilization will soon collapse, he desperately searches for a way to avert disaster. Late one night on a...

A gifted engineer by day and spy by night, Veronica is content living life away from the public eye. But after her boss mysteriously vanishes, she is surprised to find that she is next to inherit his corrupt company-- especially considering that he fired...

Nearing the end of a harsh winter, estranged half-brothers, Andrew and Xavier, flee into the dark woods isolating their town. Panicked, the young men seek refuge from a growing horde of feral townsfolk tracking them with unbridled violence. Threatened by dwindling food supplies, rising...

We're all on deadly ground now. This virus doesn't have rules. We don't know what the next moments will bring.For whatever reason, God saw fit to give me the responsibility of being the second Adam, and to restart the human race.Author: Thomas W. StarbuckISBN-10:...

An anthology more than half a century in the making, The Last Dangerous Visions is the third and final installment of the legendary science fiction anthology series.In 1973 celebrated writer and editor Harlan Ellison announced the third and final volume of his unprecedented anthology...

The world is changing. How much will it change? Sydney wakes up in the world of the algorithm and is mysteriously ejected. He meets new friends who live beyond the algorithm, but who serve it nonetheless. Will he find a way to adapt? Will...

In this sequel to Aggie & Agent X, CIA officer Agnes Westfeld has now been permanently assigned to the special investigative unit at Area 51 in Nevada. She and her alien detective partner, Agent X, are immediately thrown into a new case with a...