Fiction - Science Fiction - General

The man he is sworn to protect is the man who butchered his family. Justices--the select of the Talion, endowed with fearsome magick and lethal martial skills--roam the Shattered Empire, crushing the lawless and championing the oppressed. Their word is law and their judgement...

Mark Englander, orphaned in childhood, was adopted and raised by the founder of the Englander Institute, a prestigious mental health facility in New Mexico. He is a troubled genius who lives and works at the Institute providing valuable services to patients and staff. But...

Beware the terror lurking beneath a mask of smiles... On an ancient ley line, deep within Vermont's dark forests, lives a mysterious and frightening secret...A forbidden door to a world beyond human perception. And three hunters are about to become the hunted When a...

A beautiful Ozark woman's perilous rise from addiction and prostitution to respectability hinges on the killing of a dangerous criminal (read ABSALOM: Exit Hell). Alas, the dead felon has associations in dark places. Close your eyes. Now comes the Grim Reaper, a vengeful relic...

Life in the twenty third century hasn't gotten any easier for the members of Phoenix Enclave. They are learning you win some and you lose some and that the admittedly criminal life they have chosen is a double edged sword. Their convictions are being...

For this collection, Andrew Lang gathered African, Scandinavian, Egyptian and even Babylonian stoires. While they may not be familiar to you, they are an excellent insight into various cultures, to show that despite our skin color, we all share similar belief systems and family...

In 1908, Jean de La Hire, the creator of The Nyctalope, penned The Fiery Wheel, a classic space opera in which five Earthmen are abducted in the eponymous spacecraft by aliens from Saturn, and taken to Venus and Mercury where they encounter strange lifeforms,...

From missing chemicals worth millions to a man chosen by the company president, Into the Air stands as a shocking scientific detective story. Was it the chance of a lifetime? Or was it a trap? Ignoring the shadows of a high-stakes game of deception,...

Fate... Destiny... and a three thousand year old prophesy. When two trouble-free country boys end up in the hospital due to an almost catastrophic event, Alex's harsh past comes back to haunt him. His whole life had been a fabrication that his foster aunt...

In this enthralling narrative, acclaimed reporter Maria M. Snider takes readers on a riveting journey to the depths of the ocean to uncover the perplexing enigma of the missing Titanic sub. As a renowned investigative journalist, Snider meticulously pieces together the facts and delves...

The first book that focuses on and tells the full story (as known so far) about the second Roswell crash, reported on July 5, 1947 in the town of Magdalena, NM. Author Jon Stewart has tracked original sources, conflicting contemporary accounts, and modern analyses...

Chockfull of interesting characters and intriguing subplots, Hidden Planet will, without a doubt, hold the attention of any reader, hardcore science fiction fan or not. On a mission in favor of The Federation of the Planets, nineteen-year-old Darianna leaves her family and friends on...

In the near future, a forensic investigator communicates his concerns to his superior regarding a murder suspect whose name keeps popping up in the testimonies of other criminals whose cases have baffled the police for decades.A taxi dispatcher tells of a murderous nightshift driver...

This surreal, humorous and sometimes frightening novel asks questions about the reality of UFOs only to find that reality is relative. Cassandra Vega, an obsessive compulsive workaholic, gets caught up in a hallucination of mass consciousness that threatens the world.Author: John StantonISBN-10: 0984215123ISBN-13: 9780984215126Publisher:...

On a snowy Friday night in 1979, just hours after making love for the first time, Richard's girlfriend, high school senior Karen Ann McNeil, falls into a coma. Nine months later she gives birth to their daughter, Megan. As Karen sleeps through the next...

For half a century, the Archipelago has been silent. Alone, out on the galaxy's rim, an eccentric cluster of planets set out to forge a new society, far from the meddling interference of the great interplanetary leagues. Over decades of isolation, the Archipelago became...

Author: Theodore SturgeonISBN-10: 037570373XISBN-13: 9780375703737Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/05/1999Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.21w x 0.65d

Lucy Brick, a college student, starts noticing delivery drivers on motorbikes zooming all over Manhattan. They look alike and act weird. They use chopsticks to "charge" themselves. They even ignore traffic warnings. Some of Lucy's friends have joined the drivers. They invite Lucy to...

The Weirdness swirls around Harold Schreiber and his family like snakes made of black mist. Where it comes from is unknown, but what it is doing is clear-it's eating away at the woodwork of this man's life. During his childhood, Harold's mother is more...

What if the cure to man's deadliest disease were discovered but then lost?And what if finding it again could lift a species to all-new heights or threaten its ultimate extinction depending on who got to it first?The year is 2351 A.D.A planet in a...

Prokop is a scientist who has a passion for the chemistry of explosives; this passion flowers in the discovery of Krakatit, a new explosive infinitely more powerful than any previously known, an explosive capable of wrecking the world; the small box of Krakatit is...

Roger Jech doesn't have any superpowers, but he has a super ability: harm him, harm yourself in equal measure. Hit him with a right hook, your jaw breaks. Shoot him in the head, your brains blow out the back of you. Drop him in...

What makes someone human?Is it their ability to feel grief, a crisis of faith, or impotence? The ability to trudge onward even when life becomes unbearable?Or is it how they act when they become something ... greater?From Jonas, who wakes in the wreckage of...

What makes someone human?Is it their ability to feel grief, a crisis of faith, or impotence? The ability to trudge onward even when life becomes unbearable?Or is it how they act when they become something ... greater?From Jonas, who wakes in the wreckage of...

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted,...

After their father's disappearance, Kayla and Dimitri were abruptly relocated to an enormous old house in the middle of nowhere. Bored and lonely with only their busy mum for company, the twins start to explore the seemingly endless rooms. Discovering a strange door in...

Hordes of alien monsters are breeding on Pluto. The shield protecting Sol is failing. Can Jake save Earth from infestation and annihilation?After his triumph on Pax, Jake returns home to Earth. In far northern Canada his grandfather hid an outpost that may have the...

As we move through our lives, do we know what lies in our past? Do we understand the persuasions that cause us to do the things we do? Does the influence that guides us emanate from a long time ago? We presume to create...

In a post-Trump world, Billy Kos, occasional poet, uneasy lover, and pot salesman, meets Kalma Voyles, a student and teacher. Billy believes she is the woman of his dreams, and his dreams are made of the usual surrealism and lust. It's your typical boy-meets-girl,...

An epic tale following the lives of three women as they battle for the future of the universe...An ancient family feud, a mysterious natural disaster, and a mother's descent into madness are interconnected across time and space in a riddle that must be solved...

Little Fuzzy is a 1962 science fiction novel by H. Beam Piper, now in public domain. It was nominated for the 1963 Hugo Award for Best Novel.The story revolves around determining whether a small furry species discovered on the planet Zarathustra is sapient, and...

Since March 11, 2011, the ongoing Fukushima, Japan radiation disaster has been despoiling the planet, due to radiation leaking out of the hobbled nuclear plant's reactors.In time, the cover-up silence by those in charge will plague the global population with complete jeopardy.In the science...

A story of another world, curiously captivating in its romantic qualities and in the originality of its conception. The spirit of adventure carried beyond earth, into the realms of space. This is the seminal novel of Edgar Rice Burroughs, famous author of Tarzan of...

A dark secret kept for thousands of years.A species bond broken by years of mistrust.A woman who stands to lose everything she had worked so hard to save.Sinister forces who will do anything to serve their own needs.When Nidiri Reira Abrasar gave her life...

Set in the same universe as Arkfall (although a totally independent story), The Ice Owl tells a tale capturing that moment when we start to lose our childhood...when we start to realize that our parents and the "grown-ups" are just as flawed as we...

Hudson lay in his sleeping bag, staring at the sky. It bothered him a lot. There was not one familiar constellation, not one star that he could name with any certainty. This juggling of the stars, he thought, emphasized more than anything else in...

A Space Between is a collection of science fiction stories highlighting female characters in faraway adventures from time portals to visiting aliens and eventually traveling to faraway planets.Author: R. S. HaspielISBN-10: 1546245812ISBN-13: 9781546245810Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/23/2018Pages: 276Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.58d

Every war leaves a mark upon time, as well as the earth upon which it is fought. In Dublin, Georgia, in the spring of 1974, the survivors of wars from the distant past welcomed home the soldiers of the war in Vietnam. The children...

This novella by New York Times bestselling author William R. Forstchen imagines a horrifying scenario where, in the course of one day, the terrorist group ISIS carries out massacres in schools and on highways across the United States. With a surprisingly small but well-organized...

"The World Set Free" is a novel by H. G. Wells, written in 1913 and first published in 1914. The plot concerns the advent and use of terrible and immensely-powerful nuclear weapons the likes of which the world has never seen before, exploring the...

Reticulum, 7001: The rumblings of a new galactic war grow to a fever pitch. The League of Nations and the Rader brothers, Mathew and Steve, are being plunged into the center of this deadly conflict. From the battle of Abru-El to the assassination of...

The day ahead awaits and framed thoughts are gaining concentrated attention in Valentine Bone's brain. Gradually forcing the inner screen clear of the myriads of flooding images, begging and pleading for his urgent attention. The Director-General and the upcoming mission are being hard-wired into...

Enjoy new dark and twisted stories and poems from Stephen B. Bagley, Wendy Blanton, Gail Henderson, Ken Lewis, Jean Schara, and Heath StallcupAuthor: Stephen B. Bagley, Jean Schara, Wendy BlantonISBN-10: 1312919817ISBN-13: 9781312919815Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/14/2015Pages: 116Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d

The Silent Minority Recruited by the group after killing his persecutory neighbor, Victor Dickens finds himself residing in a fully furnished apartment, free of charge. Assisting in the Silent Minority's efforts to bully the world's bullies, he visits abusive jocks and fear-mongering celebrities. Interacting...

Investutech owns our world and others. Its technology fills our hands and heads, shaping our personalities and biology. What's next for the company? What atrocities do its R&D facilities conceal? And how will the body-hijacking Flux Facers oppose biggest business?Author: Jeremy ThompsonISBN-13: 9798387045691Publisher: Independently...

Utopian Pasts and Futures in the Contemporary American Novel highlights the emergence of a literary mode, speculative historism, over the past two decades in U.S. literature. Discussing in depth novels by writers such as Ken Kalfus, Joyce Carol Oates, and Colson Whitehead, among others,...

Part 3: Episode 4 A new threat on the horizon...A faraway world to explore...A new technology to employ...An opportunity that can't be ignored... The Free Ship Aurora has taken on a new responsibility; To protect even those who do not ask to be protected....

Part 3: Episode 5 Three antique ships freshly liberated...Three different organizations hunting them...Thirty thousand light years to reach safe harbor...Twenty worlds depending on them for protection... With both the Alliance and the Korsan hunting them, the newly formed Free Fleet's only hope is escape....

Within the pages of this cover lies "The Tingler Unleashed," a contemporary reimagining that pays homage to the 1959 cinematic masterpiece by William Castle, featuring the incomparable Vincent Price. The film's narrative revolves around a brilliant scientist unraveling the existence of a peculiar parasite...

Experience the imaginative and thought-provoking tale of a rebellion in heaven and the complexities of free will from acclaimed author Anatole France.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know...