Fiction - Science Fiction - General

What would you do with an AI that can write like a human?Ana is a struggling creative who has been unable to get her work published. She meets a hacker who gets her access to GPT-X, the world's largest neural net language model.With over...

Get ready for a heart-pounding, nightmare-inducing interactive experience.Your name is Ray Barton...a down-on-his-luck, twenty something, who will do anything to make a buck. Experimental drugs, blood donations, a few pricks of the needle, even becoming a human lab rat is an option when you're...

​Return for a Fourth Time to Ken Scholes's Imagination Forest!An unemployed clown takes a road trip to Roswell and finds an unexpected friend. An aging, alcoholic starship captain/reality HV star at the end of his career comes up wanting in his fearless moral inventory...

"People make the comparison to Burroughs, Bukowski, Dick and Trocci with Chris's work and they're fair. But there are so many other influences here, in deft interplay. Some writers wear their influences on their sleeves-and some, such as Chris Kelso, juggle with those influences,...

Simon & David have a lot in common, same age, not fitting in, as well as being SWITCHED on the same day. Now after both enduring alienation both in Suburbia and on a foreign planet, they must team up and save the galaxy from...

For more than 100 years, science fiction writers have told tales of alien encounters and fascinating new technologies and they have warned of the dangers of dystopian governments. From Victorians experimenting with time travel and scientific inventions to pioneers exploring the boundaries of the...

Last and First Men: A Story of the Near and Far Future is a science fiction novel written in 1930 by the British author Olaf Stapledon. A work of unprecedented scale in the genre, it describes the history of humanity from the present onwards...

Paradoxically, Jacob's horrific circumstances dynamically unfold through a compelling love story of many dimensions. Jacob Zen ambitiously climbs toward a top position within the US government, only to have his plans explode into chaos. He reacts through computer technology with INterface, human-kind's ultimately evolved...

The Phoenix Pick Anthology of Classic Science Fiction Stories is a collection of stories taken from across the 19th century and into the early 20th that showcases many of the genre's early attempts. "Science Fiction" of this period is rich with new ideas that...

A new Avram Davidson book is always cause for celebration. This collection prints or reprints several pieces by award winning Avram Davidson for the first time, including the novella 'Arnten of Ultima Thule.' Also featured in this volume are the first publications of writings...

H. G. Wells wrote The War of the Worlds in 1898, when there was much speculation about life on the planet Mars. The book is considered to be one of the first science fiction novels. In the story, an English gentleman narrates the events...

Author: William HayashiISBN-10: 1514404192ISBN-13: 9781514404195Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/29/2015Pages: 618Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.97lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.37d

Before his death in 2002, Dr. Lloyd Biggle, Jr. compiled a list of his early science fiction stories that he considered his finest works. His children, Kenneth Lloyd Biggle and Donna Biggle, have meticulously transcribed them from their original magazine and anthology publications and...

Kidnapping, blackmail, slander; it's business as usual for the telepathic elite of Minsland. Though the abduction of Alison Yewghast as part of a political dispute is unsurprising, no one expects the kidnappers' telepathic blocker to thrust her into the mind of a young farmer....

Is time travel possible? If so, is it safe? What sort of adventures might one have when moving through time, either by design or happenstance? In "The Gyroscope," George and his wife chance upon an antique gyroscope that may have once been owned by...

In 1898 Michael Townsend discovers an alien space-probe trapped under Canadian permafrost. Having never encountered a carbon-based being, the self-aware alien-probe believes Michael has suffered major injuries and "cures" Michael by raising him to the mental and physical limits possible for a carbon-based being....

Eight diverse Americans displaced by apocalyptic events struggle to discern their unique destinies: The Last Judges. The Uncut Chronicles accounts for the events in chronological order. A novel by Jedi Gong, "the Teller of Tales of Superhumans" with over 30 full-page illustrations by 20...

R.C.W. Ettinger's "The Penultimate Trump" explores a future shaped by the promise of cryonics and radical advancements in medical technology. A cornerstone of science fiction exploring futuristic possibilities, this thought-provoking work delves into the implications of preserving life through cryogenic means. This volume offers...

Robert Sheckley's "Watchbird" is a captivating collection of science fiction short stories brimming with humor and satire. Explore thought-provoking tales that playfully examine the impact of technology, particularly artificial intelligence, on society. Sheckley's sharp wit and imaginative scenarios create worlds where the future is...

"Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions" by Edwin Abbott Abbott is a classic work of mathematical fiction that explores the concept of spatial dimensions. Narrated by a Square, the story offers a unique perspective on geometry and the limitations of perception. As the Square...

Book I - Trinity of the Dark Legacy Cycle details the violent end of the Kai Order - an ancient, spiritual guild of warrior guardians and priestesses who have sworn their lives to protect the Oracle Queen of Atlantis - at the hands of...

When the huge lunar Ultra Energy Laboratory is destroyed by a mysterious blast, Inspector Ryo Trop of the Free City Inquisitor's Office is called in to sort out who is responsible for the disaster. Early reports imply that rogue moon miners are to blame...

A breathtaking, near-future novel from the author of Re-Engineering Humanity, one of The Guardian's Best Books of 2018. Boston, Massachusetts, 2154. Life is good. Kate Genet has her dream job. She is a renowned geneticist with her own state-of-the-art research lab. Suddenly, when visiting...

In a near-future world on the brink of ecological collapse, the mainland is ruled by autocrats who exploit natural resources without regard for the planet's survival. Meanwhile, ona remote archipelago, a society of Islanders thrives in harmony, communicating through ESP and living sustainably. Their...

"Hauling freight in deep space is never glamorous, but for Captain Eva Rostova and the crew of the Rusty Bucket, it's home. That is, until a silent, majestic alien ship gifts them with a living map to the stars and a cryptic warning. What...

A selection of teachings from the Taoist philosopher Chuang Tzu, this work presents profound insights into nature, simplicity, and the flow of life. Drawing from classic Chinese thought, these meditations explore themes of harmony, paradox, and transcendence beyond logic. In poetic and often humorous...

THEY'RE COMING... Spring, 3050. Rumors fly throughout the Inner Sphere about some strange invading force. Unstoppable, these mysterious attackers carve through any military unit they face with ruthless efficiency. And they're driving deeper into humankind's domain with each passing day. Virentofta, in the Draconis...

In Sons of Man, executives from a global cooperation, SynSonics, have cornered most world markets and have become intractable by any nation's government. Driven by evil beings wielding dark forces, this global think tank impels humankind into complete servitude. Aliens, who once secretly protected...

In Sons of Man, executives from a global cooperation, SynSonics, have cornered most world markets and have become intractable by any nation's government. Driven by evil beings wielding dark forces, this global think tank impels humankind into complete servitude. Aliens, who once secretly protected...

When Curtis Harvey, the sixty-five-year-old coach for the Winakwa Warriors football team, is knocked unconscious during a practice, he wakes up lying on the field. But something is different-for starters, he's wearing the practice jersey for the team he played for decades ago. And...

Explore the imaginative world of Jules Verne in this carefully curated collection of his works. "Works of Jules Verne, Volume 11" presents a selection of his visionary novels and stories, showcasing his remarkable ability to blend scientific speculation with thrilling adventure. From voyages to...

Immerse yourself in the imaginative world of Jules Verne with Volume 8 of the "Works of Jules Verne." This collection showcases the visionary author's unparalleled ability to blend scientific speculation with thrilling adventure. Explore distant lands, encounter fantastic inventions, and ponder the possibilities of...

In the enchanting realm of Aerilon, where magic and mystery intertwine, follow the extraordinary journey of Niamh-a resilient orphan thrust into a world of shapeshifting wonders and primordial powers. As Niamh navigates the shadows of Aerilon's Lower Quarters, her fate takes a dramatic turn...

Magic is dying. War is coming. And the only hope lies in a young warrior caught between two ancient bloodlines.In Raiders of the North, the second breathtaking installment of The Silver Magic Chronicles, Caitlyn's time is running out. Poisoned by dark magic and hunted...

Trapped together in a remote cabin, a grumpy wolven warrior and a courageous scientist discover that sometimes, the most dangerous threats are the ones that set your soul on fire. NatalieDuring a raging snowstorm, a terrifying stranger rescues me as I lie unconscious at...

We is a novel set in a highly controlled society where individuality is suppressed in favor of conformity. The protagonist, a mathematician and builder, documents life within this structured world, initially expressing pride in the regimented existence that dominates his every action. His worldview...

Unlock the timeless allure of Poul Anderson's "What Shall It Profit?" a captivating tale that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This collector's item is not just a reprint; it's a cultural treasure, meticulously revived...

A MOTHER'S WORST NIGHTMARE BECOMES REALITY.Lana Wexler is a dock worker on the Cliff Island Sea Farm. She's tough and independent, but she is afraid she doesn't have what it takes to be a single mom. Full of anxiety, she travels from her home...

Illa's End (1925) begins with the emergence of a new island on which are found a cache of ancient documents and a small fragment of "zero-stone." A scientist manages to decypher the documents, which tell the tale of the apocalyptic clash between the lost...

The Dominion of the World (1900) represents a transition from classic Vernian anticipation to the pulp serials of the 1920s and 1930s. It is also the only science fiction work that sought to dramatize the "Transatlantic Peril", positing a fundamental difference of culture and...

The Island of Doctor Moreau, by Wells, H. G. - Akasha Classics, AkashaPublishing.Com - Join H.G. Wells for a spine-tingling classic of science fiction. When Edward Prendick is shipwrecked in the South Pacific, he is picked up by a ship loaded with animals and...

Rork! is a science fiction novel that follows Ran Lomar, an interplanetary government official from Earth assigned to Pia 2, a remote frontier planet. His mission is to investigate a decline in the harvest of redwing, a valuable medicinal plant cultivated by the planet's...

All Elizabeth has ever wanted is the truth-until she finds it. Seventeen-year-old Elizabeth Turner is different from the kids in her small town on the outskirts of Sydney. She's fast, strong, and intelligent, but by how much remains a mystery. She's never been allowed...

The Shepherd of the Stars is a science fiction novel written by Charles A. Trentham. The book follows the story of a young man named David who is sent on a mission to an alien planet to retrieve a valuable mineral that is needed...

Delve into the chilling origins of modern horror and science fiction with "Weird Tales, Volume 1, Number 2, April, 1923: The unique magazine." This carefully reproduced edition offers a glimpse into the pulp magazine that helped define genres. Experience a collection of unsettling short...

Step into the realm of speculative fiction with Oliver Onions's thought-provoking novel, "The Tower of Oblivion." This enduring work explores themes of science fiction and fantasy, subtly bending genres to create a unique literary experience. Categorized as both utopian and dystopian fiction, "The Tower...

Explore a fascinating vision of a future society in Mary E. Bradley's "Mizora: A Prophecy." This enduring work of utopian fiction, subtitled "A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch," transports readers to a world where science and societal structures...

An alien world. A hidden race. A girl haunted by visions must discover an ancient secret.Tyana is the first of her kind. Gifted with unique powers but plagued by nightmarish dreams, she's ostracized by most, yet revered by a few. Compelled by her visions,...

Written Backwards' Allevon series of illustrated trade paperbacks continues with ARTIFACTS, a short novel by Darren Speegle, featuring the artwork of L.A. Spooner, and an introduction by Gene O'Neill. In a far future Europe, following a four-thousand-year Dark Age, of which man retains little...

Fright: a creature who lives in the stones of buildings they have recorded everything that has happened since dark metropolis was built. Dark Metropolis is centuries old. Buildings on top of buildings tell the story of Dark Metropolis and the people who have lived...