Fiction - Science Fiction - General

The first English translations of the original novellas about the iconic kaijū Godzilla Godzilla emerged from the sea to devastate Tokyo in the now-classic 1954 film, produced by Tōhō Studios and directed by Ishirō Honda, creating a global sensation and launching one of the...

A Hollywood millionaire with a terror of death, whose personal physician happens to be working on a theory of longevity-these are the elements of Huxley's caustic and entertaining satire on man's desire to live indefinitely. "A highly sensational plot that will keep astonishing you...

The Knights of Peace must defeat those inflicting violence on a peaceful society, but their code forbids them to cause personal injury. Their mission is to intercept and destroy all forms of weaponry, explosives, and ammunition worldwide.As Roscoe Finley joins the Knights and embarks...

New York City thrums with energy, wonder, and possibility in this magical novel about the life of Nikola Tesla. It is 1943, and the renowned inventor Nikola Tesla occupies a forbidden room on the 33rd floor of the Hotel New Yorker, stealing electricity. Louisa,...

A woman consumed by hateOne man confused by it Another tasked with extinguishing it In a city plagued by humans with no emotion, one woman fights to find the truth that's been hidden for over a century. Born to be nothing more than a...

When Dallas Church ran full speed to the point of impact, his only goal was to help anyone he could. He did not know or care that being so close to the meteor would change him so drastically. In the year that followed, Dallas...

Get ready for a space-faring archaeologist who uncovers an ancient terror on a desolate moon, an immortal who hunts infernal creatures, a celestial being who lands on a polluted planet-destroyed by climate change-to render judgement on its inhabitants, and much more. From Earth and...

In the heart of Winter evil lurks and legends rise. In the dark and cold, we cling to the hope for spring. Yet, darkness cannot be defeated without the light. When the chill of winter's shadow is upon us, we look to dreams of...

Contained within this anthology are dark stories and works of art that explore the shadow side of reality. They are disturbed works that journey hopelessly through the downtrodden fringes of society, across the deepest reaches of space, and into the darkest, most troubled corners...

What if humans could find a way to travel through time? And if so, might these interactions in past events be the catalysts that prompted some of those unexplained historical events? Using accepted historical facts, Swallowed by Time weaves the lives of its characters...

I, TelepathBy: M. E. MillerI, Telepath mixes science facts and science fiction. Medical science states that the process of thought is an electrochemical reaction in our brains. When the brain suffers a hit by lightning, the dying neurons release neurotransmitters. These dying neurons begin...

Despite periods of heavy censorship and political opposition, science fiction has emerged in the People's Republic of China as a popular literary genre. This anthology of stories by six major Chinese science fiction writers is the first such collection to be published in English....

It's a not-so-distant era, when people pay top dollar to freeze themselves and hope to wake up in a more prosperous and ecological decade. Two friends take different paths to the future--but only one will make peace with the present. In other stories, the...

Transcending Fates, Arena Chronicles is an Action-Horror story rolled into a Sci-Fi Thriller with a splash of Erotic fantasy... The story takes place on a barren planet that has hidden beauty and fantasy fascinations to behold and revolves around a small group of humans...

The Lion Communique are thirteen darkly wound stories that examine the struggle between good and evil from multiple perspectives. Jim Morrison in the wilderness of Shamans and psychedelics, capturing the soul of General William Tecumseh Sherman, mysterious forces at play in the trenches of...

The war with the Weevil takes on epic proportions as Will and his crew attempt to stave off a major alien offensive when three new and formidable opponents surface abroad and at home. Will's diplomatic skills fail him and drive him to be the...

Who remembers the inventor, and forgets the invention? And even in that rare case, what do they remember? Explore the memories of the people that knew Marcus Jameson, the inventor of the Matter-Energy-Converter, and hear what they knew that perhaps, he did not. In...

There is something in the barn.When college student Lily Masters is called to pack up her recently deceased Great Aunt and Uncle's family homestead in rural Oregon, she discovers something incredible. A portal to another world.As Lily stumbles into the strange and wondrous Otherworlds,...

Destination drawn unceremoniously from a hat, quiet, bookish Shiloh leaves her cliché life and all the expectations that went with it without any intention of looking back. Upon arrival in her new city, a dark past lurks in her musty apartment and invades her...

What if humans could find a way to travel through time? And if so, might these interactions in past events be the catalysts that prompted some of those unexplained historical events? Using accepted historical facts, Swallowed by Time weaves the lives of its characters...

Will Saris and Shanna, his love, become the king and queen of the planet Yord, ruling over a hodge-podge of races, including their own. They use their royalty for diplomatic protection while taking on the enemies of their new alliance. The war with the...

The Stormbound Trilogy: Book 1: The Old GodsBy: J.T. BerryZachary Carol does not love being fourteen years old. At his prestigious new school, he is struggling in all his classes, and at home, his angry father is always on his case, criticizing Zach for...

There's always something under the bed. There's a world there. Usually you're unaware of it, yet you are certain that something comes out...after dark. After you are safely under the covers. That's when they come out. Psychotic dust bunnies. Eyeballs hunting for new heads....

A thousand years before this story begins, two worlds, Eden and Metro, collided to create a new world. According to the law of existence. both worlds should have been destroyed in the collision, but an unknown force called magic held the remaining planet together....

In the tradition of William Faulkner and Tennessee Williams, Poor Banished Children of Eve is the haunting saga of the Duval/Leveque clan of Maringouin County, Mississippi, a family tormented by a history of incest and insanity. The story revolves around beautiful, tempestuous Angelique Leveque...

It is the year 2030. Six best friends discover a magical world under the earth where time stands still. A messenger fairy takes the teens through an education unlike anything they know. She transports them through historic ages and helps them remember truths found...

This is the lifetime story of Oh-y-Yee, the big, strong, and dapple-gray mare owned by Awanatu. She feels angered by the way he treats her and is determined to rid herself of him when possible. Her story is observed and told by an old...

"Angels versus demons. More than a religious discussion, you'll encounter an epic battle between good and evil in Arndt Schorr's new novel. It reads like a page of international news -- intrigue, betrayal, danger, and characters that you almost recognize." - Edward Squires, Not...

Maverick Kane is seven years old when his pod crash-lands on Pocme; an alien planet full of life, but devoid of humans. Unable to get back to his home planet, Mars, Maverick finds himself growing up on the planet Pocme. His adoptive family loves...

In an Earth far into the future, the human race has reverted to a rigid Guild system where every citizen is classified according to function and mandated to strictly abide by the Guild's set of rules. Those who are Guildless are not considered men;...

Queer flash stories from the first four issues of Baffling Magazine, a quarterly online magazine of speculative fiction from Neon Hemlock Press.Author: Dave RingISBN-10: 1952086523ISBN-13: 9781952086526Publisher: Neon Hemlock PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/19/2022Pages: 132Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.90h x 4.90w x 0.50dReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 08/22/2022

Winner of the Barbara DiBernard Prize in Fiction Amy Black, a queer single mother and an aspiring artist in love with calligraphy, dreams of a coveted artist's residency at the world's largest social media company, Q. One ink-black October night, when the power is...

A thousand years before this story begins, two worlds, Eden and Metro, collided to create a new world. According to the law of existence. both worlds should have been destroyed in the collision, but an unknown force called magic held the remaining planet together....

What if you were forced to admit you had a favorite child?Grant and Kathryn Taldo had everything they could ever want: a beautiful home, steady jobs, and two beautiful children. But when Grant's job seeking renewable energy sources relocates him to Arkansas, he stumbles...

The World Set Free is a novel written in 1913 and published in 1914 by H. G. Wells. The book is based on a prediction of a more destructive and uncontrollable sort of weapon than the world has yet seen. It had appeared first...

The ultimate solution to the problem of how to maintain a leisure society without conflict and unrest. A universal welfare system that everybody is entitled to access, an ingenious apparatus of benefit that replaces and improves all previous systems. Peace reigns. Utopia at last!Or...

Dr. Raisa Ilyushkin invents a device, the SANG, that creates xenoborgs; continent-sized organismsthat incorporate nanobots, artificial intelligence, and robotics into an efficient living machine.Stepan Pavlovich, boss of the Apparat, an international crime syndicate, obtains a copy of the SANGand uses it for his evil...

The Sacred Band of Stepsons begins here. All the early adventures that made The Sacred Band of Stepsons cavalry legendary, and more - collected in one volume. Relive the iconic adventures of Tempus, the Riddler, and his Sacred Band through the eyes of Nikodemos,...

Men go out in the desert to find their puha-their power. Why can a woman not do the same? The girl wondered. She looked at her hands. Maybe this is a dream, she hoped. A medicine woman once told Wa Shana that if one...

Originally published in an edition of only 20 copies, The Cheetah-Girl, Edward Heron-Allen's masterpiece of biological science fiction, is here offered for the first time in paperback.Author: Edward Heron-Allen, Christopher BlayreISBN-10: 1645251306ISBN-13: 9781645251309Publisher: Snuggly BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/07/2023Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x...

Verda, a peaceful fifth dimensional planet where humans live happy, healthy lives, becomes a prison planet when the Galactic Federation traps evil reptilians that were terrorizing the universe, on Verda in a third dimensional matrix bubble. All was fine for the humans, who had...

Meri grew up under the wide Montana sky on a small farm near the Canadian border milking cows, feeding chickens, and listening to her brother's tales of the stars and starlore. But as graduation loomed near, she began to regard the figures on the...

A distant future. A recovering world.Remnants of a shattered moon traverse the skies, memorials to an ancient and nearly-forgotten conflict. In an isolated northern land, society is overseen by the reclusive, all-female, Guild of Dawnsingers, which holds a monopoly on advanced learning. Life seems...

Two years after the events of The Standing Ground, the tiny outpost of Y Tir in North Wales becomes a refuge for those who want to live without implants-permanent links to government surveillance that are threatening to dominate people's lives again. But can Alys,...

Cid is living a life of unfulfilled dreams. One day he wakes up to look out his window and see something that shakes up his life. He has to face it and when he does he begins to fulfill his dreams. He goes off...

The Everstorm is merciless-the people who live beneath it are even worse.The earth has become a wasteland as a result of humanity's mistreatment. The sky has been dark for as long as anyone can remember, covered in an infinite roiling mass called The Everstorm....

Andromeda Spaceways Magazine's Best Stories: Vol. 5 collects thirteen of the best stories from ASM's 2020 issues (#78-81). It was tough choosing from among the forty-four published in that year, but I think we have made some great choices. In fact, one of the...

Arevolt on Calamaar; the long-awaited Weevil invasion, and a dangerous new weapon set the stage for an explosive ending to the Space Frontiers series. Will and Shanna risk all to save their people and end the Weevil threat that has plagued them for years....

Guns & GlassBy: Heather "Heat" CaroArmy legend Chris Cringle is drowning his sorrows in an ocean of his vices, when Melissa - the sister of a young and ambitious street kid - becomes the unexpected lifeboat of his misery. At the very moment she...

A provocative and entertaining collection of short stories from a time and place only you can decide. Two brothers fight it out with un-natural intelligent hordes. Three aliens try for first contact. A signal from space leaves us curious. A ho-hum invention unwittingly crosses...