Fiction - Science Fiction - General

Fall of Terra Nova is the fifth book in the epic science fiction series that chronicles humanity's first interstellar confederation, torn apart by religious strife and extremism. In this latest book of the Star Crusades Uprising series, the action shifts to Terra Nova, the...

Siege of Titan is the first book in the epic new science fiction series that chronicles humanity's first interstellar confederation that is torn apart by religious strife and extremism. In the first book of the Star Crusades series, the bloody struggle is told through...

The Earth is no longer fit for humans, the Planet Dweller is no longer one entity, and humankind are now dinosaurs. Which is what would be expected after the meddling of two superbeings who never quite got the hang of mortality, although secretly aspiring...

Human civilisation has been moved to Titan. It is now in a synchronous orbit on the opposite side of the Sun with the Earth, where all the animals have been left to their own devices. Titan has no oceans, so when the atmosphere starts...

Bark is the humorously wild tale, set in Texas, of an addled little, ADHD-affected dachshund named Tonto, who just happens to be the only thing standing between the earth and an accidental alien invasion. The book also contains the autobiography of the real-life little...

Max and Susan, both brilliant scientists, are approached by alien Topeks to help stop an impending nuclear war and the annilhilation of mankind. The Topeks are an ancient culture that hsve observed and helped humans for centuries and now offer to help prevent us...

The elegant Great River Resort along the tranquil banks of the Great Wicomico River has a closely guarded secret. The beautiful resort sits atop a highly classified government facility known only to the President of the United States, a few high level government and...

Author: Charles WilliamsISBN-10: 1849028893ISBN-13: 9781849028899Publisher: Benediction BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/11/2009Pages: 168Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

In the somnolent Flemish town of Quiquendone disagreements are unheard of, courtships might last a decade and not a ripple of activity can be seen at all. But when the mysterious Dr Ox is tasked with providing lighting for the town, strange things begin...

The mysterious Griffin arrives at a picturesque English inn during a snowstorm, swaddled in bandages which cover his face and with his eyes hidden behind dark glasses. His odd get-up and irascible behavior intrigue the locals, who believe him to be the victim of...

In a distant future, new nations and beliefs have arisen from the ashes of the past. A Kingdom that revolves around the worship of Elvis holds a dark secret. Hadrian, a Coloradan Intelligence Officer, and his beautiful two-headed bodyguard, Mirtha and Meera, go on...

OTHER EARTHS ".....One of the novas of the SF cosmos." The New Encyclopaedia of Science Fiction Almost a thousand years from now a new empire, governed by the immortals Joaquin Smith and his beautiful, but evil, sister Black Margot, has arisen on Earth after...

Strange Genius is a collection of stories about people whose minds are beyond the ordinary. Included is the hard to find novel The New Adam, a surprising tale of homo superior born among us, the first of a new human race, an evolutionary leap...

This is a book of strange tales about strange people and sometimes stranger places. It includes Weinbaum's novel The Dark Other, in which Nicholas Devine and his girlfriend Pat are deeply in love, but before they can fulfil their dreams they must exorcise a...

George and Mitchell are both asked for favors--and each finds himself with a painfully difficult choice to make George's friend, Kaz, arrives at the apartment with a staggering request: she and her partner Gail want to have a child, and they'd like George to...

Isolated and deep in the mountains, the Keep is a disturbing place. Why would the New Order want it, and for what? But you didn't ask questions the way things were. You kept your head down and did as you were told. Just do...

Greyfriar's Cemetery in Edinburgh has a centuries-old reputation for being haunted. Its gruesome history includes witchcraft, body-snatching, desecration, corpse dumping, and live burial. In 1998, something new and inexplicable began occurring in the graveyard. Visitors encountered "cold spots," strange smells, and banging noises. They...

They say democracy dies in darkness ...Earth has fallen. The Empire is no more. Old certainties are collapsing everywhere. Chaos is spreading across the stars, with war following in its wake ...Tarsus, a world too close to Earth for comfort, is far from immune.Clarence...

MAAM is the first volume in a sci-fi fantasy series, which involves multiple amazing aspects to various government cover-ups and conspiracies. The main character, TANA, meaning trispecies allocated nanobotics allegiance, is part of a government experiment. She was created in a science lab, along...

I need to get through this day. Everyone keeps telling me that I need to live for my daughters, but all I want to do is crawl back in bed, pull the covers over my head and stop breathing - then I could open...

When describing the events that occurred between King David and the Princess Dianna, it seems incredible that a woman could have such power without sorcery. Yet, some believed that Dianna knew nothing of the magic arts. The power that she held over the kings...

An age-old wizard narrates this coming-of-age tale that is set on earth during a previously transpired epoch of time. Follow along with Cristofo, a sharp-minded and exceptionally skilled young prodigy who can do little to suppress his excitement when he hears of an impending...

You are never alone and are always encouraged to improve within the readings of Joanne's compilation of short stories and simple self-help steps. Joanne Silver uses short relatable stories to remind readers that you are not alone in some of the difficulties and pleasures...

Reza Shah Pahlavi introduced policies that altered the lives of Iranian women radically. For the first time, women entered into modern sectors of the economy, family laws were modified, the unveiling was enforced, and the government established public coeducational primary schools. The rapid development...

In this collection from Martin L. Shoemaker, the award-winning author of Today I Am Carey, you'll find stories on the line where human meets machine...* A therapist uses an immersive game to treat a troubled boy.* An injured soldier must convince his battle suit...

Why are the stars of the Milky Way exploding into supernovas, and how can the destruction of the galaxy be stopped?Along with ten elite lightship pilots seeking the answer to this question, Danlo wi Soli Ringess sets out into the blasted, burned-out region of...

In August 1975 a human from India and an alien from the planet Hara are murdered in a jute field near Calcutta. The human corpse is burned on a funeral pyre, but the alien's skeleton lands up in a high school biology class in...

Can a lowly gumpaw hope for love with a girl who rides in a jewel-encrusted carrier? Feline investigator Leon, with opposable thumbs and the ability to talk, is possibly the most dangerous cat in the galaxy. Indentured to the Security department of Gamma Station...

The book is based on a prediction of a more destructive and uncontrollable sort of weapon than the world has yet seen. This metaphysical thriller takes place in a surreal London, where Gabriel Syme is recruited to a secret anti-anarchist taskforce at Scotland Yard.Author:...

The setting is a society in which aging has been cured, individuals have indefinite lifespans, and population control is used to limit the population of the United States to forty million. This is maintained through a combination of infanticide and government-assisted suicide - in...

H G wells wrote both fiction and non-fiction. He worked in many genres including novels, history, and social commentaries. Wells was a leading socialist. Anticipations is a comprehensive study of the future developments in the history of predictive writing. This book is considered an...

Cory Doctorow burst on the SF scene in 2000 like a rocket, inspiring awe in readers (and envy in other writers) with his bestselling novels and stories, which he insisted on giving away via Creative Commons. Meanwhile, as coeditor of the wildly popular blog...

Here is a collection of some of the finest short fiction penned by one of  "fathers" of modern science fiction. *** These stories were selected (and edited) by his wife Leigh Brackett, an author and a screenwriter. Her screen-writing credits include works on such...

"Interesting, engaging, and believable."-San Diego Union Tribune *** Here is an eclectic collection of science fiction stories (and three short poems) by multiple award winning author Michael Flynn, author of such acclaimed titles as Eifelheim (Hugo nominee) and Firestar, called by the San Diego...

Ex U.S. Senator Gibson Altman rules the prison colony where everyone is expected to live by rules that govern every aspect of their lives. ** The inhabitants of the experimental colony survive in a society plagued by crime, corruption and despair, toiling endlessly at...

" Hogan] once again demonstrates his mastery"-Publisher's Weekly **** "...on the cutting edge of technology...Hogan's talent carries the reader from peak to peak in the story"-Booklist **** "In the grand tradition of the classic super-science stories, but with more exciting science and with better...

"One of the best of the year...a compelling novella about a once-famous actress and her devoted manager who get much more publicity of an unfortunate sort when they inadvertently become embroiled with an act of biological terrorism with potentially world-changing results."-Gardner Dozois, Locus ****Author:...

Winner of the Specturm Award. Often compared to Ursula Le Guinn's ground-breaking "The Left Hand of Darkness," "Dark Water's Embrace" is a fascinating look at issues of human (and alien) sexuality. Stephen Leigh creates a rich world with elaborate care and uses this alien...

A fascinating array of stories from the boundless imagination of Hugo and Nebula winning Alexei Panshin taking the mind on a journey from the near and familiar to the farther reaches of what we must become. ***"A remarkable collection... thoughtful and provocative and, best...

AFTER TWO CENTURIES....The sound came swiftly nearer, rising in pitch and swelling in volume. Then it broke through the clouds, tall and black and beautifully deadly-the Gern battle cruiser, come to seek them out and destroy them. Humbolt dropped inside the stockade, exulting. For...

Sex Toys? Pleasure Creatures? Animals? Humans? ***** Who are the Lani People? Who created them? ***** A classic novel of the future that continues to question our basic value-systems. ***** Please visit www.PhoenixPick.com for more great sci-fi at great prices.Author: Jesse F. Bone, J....

Key Out of Time is a book in the Time Trader Series. Ross Murdock and Arthur Ashe continue their grand adventure across Time and Space. Ross and Arthur are helped by Karara and two trained dolphins on the World of Hawaika, settled by Hawaiian...

Tom Godwin was a 20th century science fiction writer. His childhood was full of family tragedies. Godwin's novel Space Prison was first published under the name The Survivors. The climate was freezing cold in the winter and the two suns made it broiling hot...

Three people flee into the mountains after a major terrorist attack brings the country to its knees, but are shocked when strange things begin happening to one of their dogs.Author: Ken BarnesISBN-10: 1601457936ISBN-13: 9781601457936Publisher: Booklocker.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/20/2009Pages: 236Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...

James Hannibal III never viewed himself as a Black activist, by any stretch of the imagination. In fact, while many were marching for Black liberation, during his college days, he was single mindedly studying to achieve his dream-to become a geneticist.But life has its...

The hero, Robin Audrey, is shocked to discover that his father is leaving the church, a decision which greatly impacts Robin's life, causing him to reevaluate his own life, his values and his future. In the turmoil which follows, Robin must make his own...

The brothers of the Torridon family make their way in the world -- the eldest, Ralph, in service to Cromwell and the youngest, Christopher, in service to God and the Catholic church as a monk in the Priory at Lewes. Their paths carry them...

From the introduction by Ivan Strannik: "The interest of these stories does not lie in the unraveling of an intricate plot. They are rather fragments of life, bits of biography covering some particular period, without reaching the limits of a real drama. And these...

Eye features the startlingly original collaboration ""The Road to Dune,"" a walking tour of Arakeen narrated by Frank Herbert and illustrated by acclaimed British artist Jim Burns. Also included is an introduction by Herbert describing his personal feelings about the filming of David Lynch's...

For centuries, the Bermuda Triangle has been the location of hundreds of mysterious vanishings. Ships big and small, fighter jets, by-planes, and crafts of all sorts have simply gone missing with no explanation and no clues. All kinds of theories have been posed to...