Fiction - Science Fiction - General

When the Signmakers decide to Permanently Remove the PricePlan Discount Superstore, Rosemary and Nate's lives change forever. Without PricePlan, Nate is left without a focus for his vehement protest against Corporate America. Rosemary is relieved that they can finally move on and live in...

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...

From acclaimed New York Times bestselling fantasists Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman comes the spellbinding conclusion to the epic adventure of wonder, courage, magic, and ambition that is the breathtaking world of the Sovereign Stone.Over two hundred years have passed since the mystical Sovereign...

Lovable loner Casey Isaac thinks love isn't for him. Not since extraordinary events left him with supernormal powers and a great deal of trauma. But when Oscar Kenzari looks at him, he can't help but change his mind. As Divinators, Casey and Oscar have...

Author: George OrwellISBN-10: 0812416295ISBN-13: 9780812416299Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/1950Pages: 328Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 7.20h x 4.10w x 1.10dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 8.9Point Value: 17Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 5976 / 1984 (English)

In the stories of Exile in Guyville, probable futures and alternate realities take aim at unruly women, and show how they refuse to be ruled. With a speculative and surreal style, Amy Lee Lillard's prize-winning collection explores a living museum of women from across...

Tales of discovery and loss, laughter and terror.Think you know the world? Take a closer look. Strange figures emerge from the walls. Evil engulfs guilty and innocent alike. Nature and shopkeepers serve up deep meaning. And whichever way you turn, oddities are hidden in...

Legend of the MaaraBy: Patrick Castles While studying the Earth-distant planet, Maara, with his Chaperone crewmates, Jason Tabor, an archeologist, is kidnapped and awakes naked and alone in a smooth white room with no visible door. He is soon joined by Mia, and after...

All her life, Caitlin Farland has watched the Mars Colony suffer under the oppressive heel of the Terran Federation. Every day, the demands for independence grow louder and more violent. Her father was one of those fighting for Mars' freedom before he was caught...

A Direct Adaptation of the Screenplay.The simple eight-room motel sits isolated on a lonely desert highway, a never-traveled secondary ribbon of road crossing a barren landscape.Half the rooms are occupied, permanent residents choosing for their own reasons to live in this ethereal world that...

Cole Scott-Knox-Under, an idealistic technophobe purposefully relegating himself to a minimum-wage fast food job, suddenly notices he is suffering from a strange neurosis: inanimate objects appear to be speaking to him, and the symptoms are worsening. Hallucinations of lethal drink lids, personified congratulations balloons,...

The time continuum is home to two great powers: the Timeguard and the enigmatic People of the Horizon. Anna Chronistic, time-travelling adventuress, would rather avoid both and spend her days in Second Empire Paris hanging out with courtesans and painters or in Bronze Age...

New Hopeland City may have been built to be the centerpiece of the technological age, but some remnants of the old world still linger. The tools of the trade have changed, but the corruption remains the same, even in the criminal underworld ...When PI...

The future will bring technological revolutions and political upheaval, but some things are timeless. Love grows, trust is precious, and nothing ever goes as planned. Naomi Kwan is running for her life. First she's accused of terrorism, then her friend Serena is charged with...

The eleventh instalment of an epic twelve-book science fiction series that tells of humanity's desperate struggle to survive against an overwhelming alien invasion. Colonel Taylor and the human fleet now live as refugees in the orbit of an alien world they know little about,...

Author: Charles WilliamsISBN-10: 1849028877ISBN-13: 9781849028875Publisher: Benediction BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/14/2009Pages: 182Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

Mystery, science fiction, horror - new and classic pulp fiction Cover art by John Frew This issue boasts two big features - far-flung science fiction by Vic Phillips, "Maiden Voyage," and a supernatural crimefighter, The Wraith, in "'Twixt Heaven and Hell" by John Petty....

H. G. Wells' classic science fiction masterpiece The Time Machine explores human nature. The Time Traveler finds himself in 802,701 A.D., where he meets the peaceful Eloi and encounters the violent Morlocks. Wells uses these two descendants of man to explore evil and its...

Hijacking a woman's spacecraft is definitely not the way to win her heart. Gerald Wolff is a convict blackmailed into hijacking the ship belonging to Jed, a star Archer and descendant of one of the highest Blood lineages in the known galaxy, while he...

His name was Vladislav Kuznetsov, and he had been a twenty-one-year-old student at Mount Harwell College in Mount Harwell, Ohio. On a Friday afternoon, March 24, 2001, he succumbed to a sudden attack of spring fever and cut his classes for a stroll in...

Few, if any, have heard this story-and with good reason. This is not a tale about the future but a chronicle of hushed-up events in the recent past. The events and dates herein are accurately documented, but the names of certain participants and the...

Jules Verne was an incredible visionary. His two stories regarding the first attempts by man to leave the surface of the Earth, travel across a vast distance and visit our satellite were incredible for the time in which they were written. But, even more...

A psychological thriller that pushes the boundaries of human will. Follow Adam as he desperately struggles for survival in a sick mans game. The more he struggles the deeper he descends into this godforsaken hellhole.Author: Lazarus SharpISBN-10: 8362462973ISBN-13: 9798362462970Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/06/2022Pages: 180Format:...

Minority Report meets Ready Player One as a new investigator hunts down a dangerous criminal capable of high-jacking and controlling cybernetic implants.When your new employer tasks you with investigating the first successful mass shooting in twelve years, it's understandable to be nervous.Fortunately, detective-in-training Cowan...

It is 2347, upon a small, terraformed moon in the Epsilon Eridani system-. For eight years Commander Haves has been heading the tediously peaceful Whitman Station here at the far reaches of Earth's galactic Oregon Trail. The once fearsome commander has submitted to a...

Crimes of some form will be with us as long as there are laws to break. Technology helps solve those crimes. But those solutions will always be found by the ones who get down and dirty-the detectives. Come see what the future holds for...

Aliens quietly inhabit the earth in the millions and they have a plan. But when they try to kill Deputy Marshal Shore, their plan starts to unravel. Come join Marshal Shore as he travels the world to uncover an 80 year old conspiracy and...

The idea for the Aneksaria series of novels was inspired by his trips to the Scottish Highlands. The books are about the struggles of the Aneksa, the free-people who live in the Islands of Garvamore. The Aneksa are referred to more commonly as 'Muckers',...

A 20-Year Race Through Time... In the near future, one man holds the key to our past. Chester Fuze lived a solitary life until he flung himself twenty years back in time. For years, he had loved movie star Rhonda Romero through television screens,...

The Man & THe Moth is a dystopian science fiction novel concerning a future in which a global super power has replaced all others. The novel is split into three parts, exploring and focusing on three different areas of society.Each part is also explored...

Author: Robert Arthur SmithISBN-10: 059509774XISBN-13: 9780595097746Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2000Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 8.06h x 5.06w x 0.72d

The journey of 17-year old Dominique seeking her lost past in the mystical world of Yumurango. She encounters fantastical beasts; dragons, androids, shape shifters, and more. Some are friends, some are foes. But Dominique discovers something more important than all the trials she faces;...

High School will never be the same...Andrew Roberts is just your average high school student. Life, to him, is boring and mundane. But all that changes when he and his best friend, Mark Rivers, meet the old fortune teller, Madam Renee. Instantly, their world...

In the far future, humanity has spread to nearly eight hundred planets. All these planets need some very extensive terraforming to be inhabited. Along the way, they meet with another sentient race, who, after some struggles, joins the human race in exploring the galaxy.Now...

"After Hastings is a remarkable alternate history novel. A must read for anyone interested in the history of England and the Catholic Church." -MICHAEL A. BURSTEIN, Campbell/Astounding Award Winning WriterOn October 14, 1066, William of Normandy defeated King Harold of England at Hastings and...

Unleash your creativity and embark on a titillating journey through the world of "Seductive Synthetics: A Sensual Coloring Adventure with A.I. Companions." Brace yourself for a coloring experience like no other as you delve into the realm of artificial allure and tantalizing technology.In this...

Bestselling inspirational author Wayne Dyer's classic parable, with a powerful message for achieving happiness here on Earth, now and forever.How would an intelligent visitor from another planet react to life on Earth? Would we welcome that visitor's presence and views? Are we ready for...

Written in collaboration in 1922 by the author of Felifax, this five-volume saga (of which this is the third), purporting to chronicle the early years of the 21st century, takes place in a quasi-utopia-like Earth, where, thanks to the genius of master scientist Oronius,...

IN-NO-VA-TION (Noun)1) A new idea, method, or device.2) The introduction of something new.3) The application of better solutions to meet unarticulated needs.Three definitions to inspire writers around the world and an unlimited number of possible stories to tell. Here are 120 of our favorites.Innovation...

Bassett Clark's bar is empty, along with his future, and his bank account. He wants more out of his monotone life, but isn't willing to change. His nondescript bar is struggling. His girlfriend, a Dachshund-loving, would be novelist, is eager to move their relationship...

CRIME TRAVEL features time-travel mysteries by a terrific lineup of authors. Included are: James Blakey Melissa H. Blaine Michael Bracken Anna Castle Brendan DuBois David Dean John M. Floyd Barb Goffman Heidi Hunter Eleanor Cawood Jones Adam Meyer Barbara Monajem Korina Moss Art Taylor...

Bipolar minds, bipolar powers. After a kind encounter breaks the shell of his anxiety and depression, college senior Tristan Myriad is struck by lightning and granted an ancient power. Homework becomes an afterthought as explosive abilities add new weight to a lifelong battle with...

Seventeen short stories and novelettes compose Whispers and Screams. While these stories are from the realms of horror, science fiction, and fantasy, they are also stories about people, about loneliness, insanity, love, politics, philosophy, food, power, about human feelings and behavior in these dynamic...

Leaning against the tire of a broken-down Jeep stolen from a former girlfriend, Trevor is at the low point of the arc of a wasted life. He has no idea how he will get to his next destination until bizarrely, in the middle of...

This book tells a fictional story of an organization known as Black Obsidian, based in the USA and UK, tracking down a substance called negative mass. The properties of negative mass range from antigravity to total annihilation. It is found in a small portion...

Book 2 tells of Chock coping with being molested and raped at the age of ten, and years of racial bullying in school, and years of spousal abuse by the men she trusted during her adult years. At the age of sixteen Chock was...

Embark on an enthralling cosmic journey in "The Very Strange Universe of Dr. Natalia Zeal," the first book in a two-part series called "The Zeal Family Radio".Driven by the urgent need to find a new home for humanity, brilliant physicist Natalia Zeal ventures into...

A winding road, a freak storm, and a lightning strike.Jude Altfall's life, just beginning to coalesce after her divorce, is shattered afresh. Dazed with grief, she's not sure if the weird things happening around her are hallucinations...or something more. And there's the mark on...

This collection gathers together Michael Bishop's mainstream stories set in Georgia or featuring characters from Georgia.It represents the culmination of a career-long project that Bishop did not fully realize he had embarked upon, but that he did always have in the back of his...

A young medical student, by the accidental finding of a strange metal object, becomes aware of a large colony of alien people living on Earth. This knowledge eventually will cause him to be taken to their distant planet where there is a much more...