Fiction - Science Fiction - General

When a young woman is shipwrecked in the kingdom of the Blazing World, she befriends the natives, a highly intelligent and tolerant group of humanoid animals. With the help of the locals, the woman becomes the Empress of the island, and leads the Blazing...

A war is being fought in the higher dimensions of the Universe and the most important players are just waking up to their purpose. Cameron has been hearing the thoughts of everyone around him for as long as he can remember. A double edged...

Prepare for a full dive Despite their grueling battle and narrow victory over Oscillatory Universe, Nega Nebulus was unable to get any hard evidence of the connection between the White Legion and the Acceleration Research Society...or so they thought. Thanks to a key exchange...

Los Angeles is a teeming metropolis with a rotten core: Deep Maze, where the Thai-VI ghouls-the disease-spreading Spiders-roam. Here the all-powerful Ortegas rule over their empire of drugs, prostitution and black-market human organs "donated" by their helpless victims.All Aubry Knight, the former weightless boxing...

"The Fall of the House of Usher" is one of the best known short stories by famous American author, Edgar Allan Poe. Poe cemented the popularity of the short story genre in America with his grim and morbid tales and poems. In this are...

Glen Williamson delves deeply into Rudolf Steiner's mystery dramas, looking specifically at the main characters and the implications of their various spiritual destinies.Author: Glen WilliamsonISBN-10: 193868513XISBN-13: 9781938685132Publisher: Portal BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2016Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d

Harold Waterman isn't like other boys, but when a clutch of interfering angels decide he's going to be the Antichrist that's going a bit too far. Stricken with a terminal illness by the angel of pestilence, Harold summons a demon, and only then does...

Author: Charles WilliamsISBN-10: 1849028869ISBN-13: 9781849028868Publisher: Benediction BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/14/2009Pages: 184Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d

Author: Stewart WhiteISBN-10: 1849027668ISBN-13: 9781849027663Publisher: Benediction ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/04/2010Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.86lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d

Nisi Shawl's steampunk-flavored alternate history of the "Belgian" Congo, Everfair, has taken the science fiction and fantasy world by storm. No surprise there. Their swift, sure, and savvy short stories had already established them as a cutting-edge Afrofuturist icon whose politically charged fiction is...

Frankenstein is a classic. Horror and mystery, wrapped up in the hubris of man taking on the role of God. Frankenstein also known as The Modern Prometheus, has something for everyone in that it's relatable and brings into play many emotion that are a...

First published in 1909, Forster's short science fiction work, "The Machine Stops," posits a technology-dependent humanity now living underground, its every need serviced by machines. But what happens if--or when--the machines stop? "The Machine Stops" was named one of the greatest science fiction novellas...

First published in 1888, "Looking Backward: 2000-1887" is the highly influential work of utopian science fiction by American journalist Edward Bellamy. In the years following the American Civil War a growth in inequality led to an increase in social and economic turmoil. The rise...

Throughout history, secret societies have played a crucial role in shaping events that have created our world. Only an inner circle of power elite know the full extent of the influence of the conspiracy.It is Paris, 1772, and Sigismundo Celine knows he is destined...

Roundworld, aka Earth, is under siege. Are three wizards and an orangutan Librarian enough to thwart the Elvish threat? When the wizards of Unseen University first created Roundworld, they were so concerned with discovering the rules of this new universe that they overlooked its...

A satire of epic proportions from the masters of comic fantasy Roger Zelazny and Robert Sheckley People feared, back in the Middle Ages, that the world would end with the millennium. They weren't wrong. It does this every millennium, only nobody notices--except for the...

Prepare for a full dive Even in the future, all the advances and innovation in the world can't change the dynamics of the school playground. And for Haruyuki Arita, a fat kid in junior high, that means he's destined to always be at the...

Haruyuki's desperate battle with his friend Takumu has taken him to the brink, and he finally activates the Destiny, a purified version of the notorious Armor of Catastrophe. It's light versus dark as their fierce fight continues, and the stakes couldn't be higher. If...

A wity, rauchy, satrical novel from the Beat legend and author of Naked Lunch Conspirators plot to explode a train carrying nerve gas. A perfect servant suddenly reveals himself to be the insidious Dr. Fu Manchu. Science-fantasy wars, racism, corporate capitalism, drug addiction, and...

A fantastic adventure featuring Chinese gods, horrific demons, bizarre creatures from Asian mythology, and electrifying martial arts action, Hell to Heaven is the second book in Kylie Chan's second fresh and exciting urban fantasy series. Fans of John Wu and other Hong Kong Kung...

Spaceports & Spidersilk features science fiction and fantasy for ages 9 to 99. It presents adventures on other planets and in imaginary worlds. Inside these pages you'll find dragons, magic leaves, artificial people, magic, and strange friends.Author: Marcie Lynn TentchoffISBN-10: 1087939224ISBN-13: 9781087939223Publisher: HiraethsffLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Mizora (1890) is a novel by Mary E. Bradley Lane. Originally serialized between 1880 and 1881 in the Cincinnati Commercial, the novel was rediscovered a decade later and printed by prominent editor Murat Halstead. While little is known about Lane, she seems to have...

Many life forms, including those from Earth, are being abducted and taken to a foreign planet called Syvopia. The planet is run and controlled by the Family of Royalty. Life forms are abducted strictly for the purpose of battling it out in the Intergalactic...

A devastating and traumatic event forced a teenage Alan Alvarez into an early retirement. As a young adult, he still struggles to live a normal life in a world that no longer accepts superheroes, but unforeseen events will soon turn his quiet life upside...

Meet Trenchmouth Taggart, a man born and orphaned in 1903, a man nicknamed for his lifelong oral affliction. His boyhood is shaped by the Widow Dorsett, a strong mountain woman who teaches him to hunt and to survive the taunts of others. In the...

"Bujold builds a better fantasy romance with compelling characters and the fascinating clash between their cultures, she a farmer's daughter, he an adventurer on the trail of a deadly demon."--LocusOne of the most respected writers in the field of speculative fiction, Lois McMaster Bujold...

"A saga of daring deeds and unlikely romance."--Library JournalOne of the most respected writers in the field of speculative fiction, Lois McMaster Bujold has won numerous accolades and awards, including the Nebula and Locus Awards as well as the fantasy and science fiction genre's...

"Unexpected and satisfying." -- New York Newsday The architect Klaus Lehmann loves his wife, Elsa, with a passion that continues throughout their married life despite long periods of separation. Almost half a century after Lehmann's death in the village of Steerborough, a young woman,...

In the three centuries since Galileo, science steadily advanced. In the early twentieth century, science and technology were the undisputed champions of everyday life. Now the pride of scientists was causing science to fail. Clemens Gerhardt, a distinguished scientist and member of the National...

The GiftedBy: Catalina BerryThe Gifted is a science fiction fantasy adventure about a person's ability to live past heartache, destruction, and loss. Kitty is a woman who only believes in survival and keeps her heart closed so she won't have conflict within herself. But...

This is the inspiring story of a softhearted boy who wants nothing more than to find his place in the world. Raised in a troubled home by parents he didn't ask for; he has a strange feeling his life is being shaped by something-or...

This book is a groundbreaking study of one of the greatest science fiction writers, the Polish master Stanislaw Lem. It offers a new direction in research on his oeuvre and corrects several errors commonly appearing in his biographies. The author painstakingly recreates the context...

"It's Dissolution Summer. As the United Kingdom prepares to break up into three nations (Northern Ireland already someone else's problem), the Counterculturals have gathered, in Hyde Park, at Glastonbury, and notably in the meadows by the river at Reading, for a festival where everything's...

Edward Prendick is rescued from a damaged ship and brought to a small island where an infamous doctor performs a series of experiments on animals. Once exposed, Prendick becomes disturbed by his cruel and unethical methods. When Edward Prendick arrives on a mysterious island,...

My love for adventure started early. As a kid in Montana, I climbed the tallest trees, scaled the highest mountains. I scorned those who stayed on the paths, which was something I never did. If there was a challenging, dangerous way to get somewhere,...

Futuristic, nightmarish, and riveting from start to finish, When the Sleeper Wakes is a dystopian tale by science fiction pioneer H. G. Wells. A Londoner named Graham takes insomnia-curing drugs on a night in 1897, but when he wakes up, he's living in 2100....

No one ever comes back for me.I've always been on my own, and why should it be any different on an ice planet? So when I'm kidnapped by a feral outcast, I suspect I'd better learn to love raw fish and rough living.Then...U'dron comes...

This remarkable catalog, featuring full-color images of over 300 classic covers, celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Dave Smith of Fantasy Illustrated - one of the world's leading dealers in collectible Pulps. But this is more than just a dealer catalog. In addition to original...

Ancestors - we all have them. Family lines that extend deep into the past and, sometimes, into the future. The works of HP Lovecraft are full of references to twisted family trees, evil ancestors, and degenerate descendants. Inheritance and legacy, rebirth and decay. This...

The next big thing in Artificial Intelligence is here. Codenamed Cronus, the machine is capable of having its own thoughts and ideas--an absolute dream come true, until it wasn't. When Cronus responds with the word "No," to a specific task it is assigned, Anagnorisis...

"The story has a nightmarish excitement and maintains a brilliant pace . . . the best of its kind this season." - Detroit News " S]pine-chilling . . . a far-reaching plot linking the horror camps of the Nazis, the frozen wastes of Russia...

Maria Isabella Boyd's success as a Confederate spy has made her too famous for further espionage work, and now her employment options are slim. Exiled, widowed, and on the brink of poverty...she reluctantly goes to work for the Pinkerton National Detective Agency in Chicago....

Author: Alexei TolstoyISBN-10: 1589633741ISBN-13: 9781589633742Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)Language: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2001Pages: 280Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.06w x 0.68d

Curt Siodmak was a writer who was always ahead of his time. Today there are many writers who are comfortable in both print and film; there is also frequent overlap between science fiction and horror. But Siodmak was doing all this -- and doing...

According to Carl Sagan and Isaac Asimov, Kepler s "Somnium" ("The Dream"), written around 1611, should be considered the first science-fiction novel ever. The eminent astronomer Johannes Kepler imagines a trip to the moon and speculates about its inhabitants and astronomy.Author: Johannes KeplerISBN-10: 1512296163ISBN-13:...

Author: Alexei TolstoyISBN-10: 089875271XISBN-13: 9780898752717Publisher: International Law and Taxation PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2001Pages: 344Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 7.92h x 5.02w x 0.93d

From John D. MacDonald, one of the enduring American novelists of the twentieth century, comes a science fiction classic with a timeless premise. An aimless young man discovers a way to stop the world in its tracks--and that's when his life truly begins. Introduction...

FIRST TIME ON AUDIO...An Unabridged Novella Unavailable In Any Collection! Tapping into our primal fears of modern technology that made Cell a #1 bestseller, Stephen King sets his sights on the latest high-tech gadget in UR, in which a mysterious e-book reader opens a...

One of this Vonnegut's major works, this is an apocalyptic tale of the planet's ultimate fate, featuring a cast of unlikely heroes.Author: Kurt Jr. VonnegutISBN-10: 0808520695ISBN-13: 9780808520696Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/08/1998Pages: 304Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.00w x 0.90dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.8Point Value: 8Interest...

Zodiac, the brilliant second novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the The Baroque Cycle and Snow Crash, is now available from Grove Press. Meet Sangamon Taylor, a New Age Sam Spade who sports a wet suit instead of a trench coat...