Fiction - Science Fiction - General

In the year 2032, Sweden is the first crime free, eco-ideal nation. In this brave new world of social clubs and point scoring, many attribute the nation's remarkable achievements to the introduction of Q-scores. Social media guru Christian Karlsson plays the Q-scores like it's...

Critics call it controversial, twisted, and just plain messed up. Brain parasites, an insane planet ruled by retarded monkeys, violent video games turning teens into. . . something else, and a bio-weapon that will make you lose your appetite, for a little while. It's...

This classic science-fiction novel from German author Kurd La witz tells the story of a sentient cloud named Aspira and her journey of self-discovery. Groundbreaking in its time, this novel is a must-read for any fan of speculative fiction.This work has been selected by...

Toddlers and playdates and white picket fences. Afternoons in the park, steak on the grill-all in the perfect neighborhood.Gabby was living a life that many people could only wish for and she was over it. It wasn't that she disliked her world-it wasn't that...

An Unsettled Score is a collection of short works by award-nominated author Christopher L. DelGuercio. This, his first collection, includes twenty twisted visions of speculative fiction spanning thrilling adventures on far flung, alien worlds and dystopian futurescapes, to mind-bending surrealities and nightmarish encounters with...

A father, determined to bring his murdered son back from the dead, goes too far and unleashes a malevolent spirit.Author: H. E. RozelleISBN-10: 8822934458ISBN-13: 9798822934450Publisher: Palmetto PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/13/2024Pages: 132Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.28d

"The Angels of Mons" is a short story written by Arthur Machen, originally published in 1915. The story is known for its unique blend of supernatural elements and war fiction, and it gained considerable popularity during World War I.The narrative is framed as a...

In 1984, a global nuclear catastrophe almost destroyed the world. Thirty years later, American society struggles to rebuild in the face of widespread fear, sickness and paranoia, as the chasm between the haves and the have-nots continues to grow. While fleeing from a gang...

Five years ago the eldest Furey son, Hugh, ran off into the night and never returned. His parents, estranged by grief, are trying to put the tragedy behind them after a long, exhausting, and fruitless search. His mother, recovering from an emotional breakdown, has...

This is an epic story of a young man who is pulled from the home he has always known and thrust into a new world. In this new realm, he finds a desperate land overrun by an ancient evil. It has been the knights...

"Mesmerizing . . . a vivid world, both familiar and foreign, dark and slyly humorous, makes the book a grim delight" (Publishers Weekly). One family finds themselves forceably dislocated in the midst of chaos, disease, and forced-relocation. Political power seems to be solely in...

Jack London--author of The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and Sea Wolf--was among the most highly regarded and most successful writers of the early 20th century. This is a collection of eight of his best short stories: "Moon-Face""The Leopard Man's Story""Local Color""Amateur Night""The...

Robby McCloud discovered that he was a mutant with psychic and teleportation powers when he was 5. Jake Knight received his powers from an alien around the same time. These boys became Myst and Titan, the world's newest teen super-heroes. When they met, they...

Published a decade before his International Booker Prize-winning Time Shelter, Georgi Gospodinov's The Physics of Sorrow has become an underground cult classic. Finding strange solace in the myth of the Minotaur, a man named Georgi reconstructs the story of his life like a labyrinth,...

Past Lives, Galactic Forces, Eternal Love"She stared in horror at the killing fields. Her right hand trembled as she held the blood-stained sword."The preceding first line of the epic YA fantasy thrill-ride, Phoenix Rising: Initiation is just a harbinger of the immersive 21st-century interpretation...

What is the meaning of love and sacrifice in a post-war generation? The Eastern Isles, an empire of humans, beastkind, and Fae, have recovered from a divisive war caused by an infectious entity. Humans established the Commission as a defense mechanism; however, mistrust of...

Welcome to the fractured future, at the dusk of the twenty-first century.Earth has a population of roughly a billion hominids. For the most part, they are happy with their lot. Those who are unhappy have emigrated, joining the swarming densethinker clades that fog the...

Assembled in this collection are a few short stories that I have tinkered with over the years. Instead of building up each of the short stories into a full novel it seemed like a better idea to just bring them together to be shared.Author:...

The Caravan is just one more tribe traveling a post-apocalyptic landscape, foraging through the dead cities of the past. The tribe is friendly and well-adapted to the nomadic life. But there is something unsettlingly dark underlying the pleasantness. After months on the trail, they...

After his reputation is ruined, a magician must take a job from a rich figure with a dark secret. Gabe is determined to sabotage his android coworker-before the android can sabotage him. Meredith's only chance to escape her abusive husband is to learn the...

TROUBLE IN PARADISE... Pacifica was a monument to freedom and equality-until the off-worlders came. The Femocrats, a party of female separatists, and the Transcendental Scientists, an institute of technofascists dedicated to male supremacy. Carlotta Madigan, Pacifica's prime minister, and Royce Lindblad, her handsome young...

This is the first of four books about how humans won the war on carbon, and accidentally caused the death of all things living. When Carbon Dioxide began to decrease in the atmosphere, first the trees and plants didn't grow, then slowly died starting...

The prehistoric tale of a hunter who goes up against saber-tooth tigers and an alien race intent on clobbering his world...Banished from his tribe after offending the chief, Bru stalks into the saber-tooth haunted hills with only a stone knife and the furs on...

What makes a woman who she is? Twenty-four authors from around the world give us their answer to that question. Kick-butt, strong, intelligent and resilient, every woman in this collection of speculative fiction is both inspiring and memorable. Whether doing magic, defending the ones...

A riotous concoction: fine dining, virtual reality, and murder. Molly Marbles runs a successful bistro on terraformed Mars. But a virtual restaurant opens near her place, offering the experience of delicacies from across the Solar System with none of the calories. What will this...

Japanese school children grow giant frogs, a superhero grapples with her secret identity, onions foretell global disasters and an undercover agent is ambivalent as to which side he works for and why. Relationships form and crumble with the slightest of nudges. World catastrophe is...

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is an 1889 novel by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. The book was originally titled A Yankee in King Arthur's Court. Some early editions are titled A Yankee at the Court of King Arthur. In the...

Flight of the Revelation by Robert ParsonsAuthor: Robert W. ParsonsISBN-10: 1634177568ISBN-13: 9781634177566Publisher: Page PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/26/2023Pages: 242Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d

The world is on the threshold of major changes as mutants come out of hiding and start taking their rightful place among normal humans. But can these powerful mutants really overcome the fear and suspicions of non-mutants to be able to co-exist peacefully? **...

Author: Avram DavidsonISBN-10: 1587151405ISBN-13: 9781587151408Publisher: Borgo PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2000Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d

Triple disasters destroy most human life on earth, the lucky survivors struggle to protect themselves and come to find we are not alone and never have been. Mankind rises another step in evolution.Author: Robert PringleISBN-10: 1490731164ISBN-13: 9781490731162Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/21/2014Pages: 146Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.82lbsSize:...

The Druggish were much better at their job than all the king's horses had been with Humpty Dumpty. First, the Druggish simply disassembled Edward Berner -- tissue by tissue, nerve by nerve. In tanks they stored the million remnants and shreds that had been...

"Cloning Jesus," shows how science and people cross ethical and moral lines that lead to great misfortune with dangerous and fatal results. This book makes for great reading; you will never read another story or plot like this one. This is a page turner...

Author: Mark L. EastburnISBN-10: 1436323444ISBN-13: 9781436323444Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/20/2008Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d

From as young as he could remember, Keith Price could see the life force. He realised he was a human defect and all life originated from a Supreme Being. This is the part fiction, part fact story of his life and his increasing certainty...

What if you always dreamed of becoming a superhero? What if, instead of that dream coming true, you found you had gained the power to make other people superpowerful? And what if dark forces and monied interests wanted you to work for them, at...

Her name is Sarina Wocek. Her breath is poison. She was not born out of love.Twenty-three years ago, government officials traced the budding epidemic of hemorrhagic fever HF186-2A in Florida to the Wocek family and their adorable six-week-old daughter, Sarina. Her father, Gregory, admitted...

The Mercenaries, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete...

This is a futuristic tale that starts in 2114 and shows the advanced stateof the world. A world that solved nearly all of the ills of the past including: War, Famine, Climate Change, Resource Shortages, Violent Crimes, and Traffic Congestion to name a few.Thanks...

A new edition of the sinister masterpiece, now in development at Netflix. "Was that an indrawn breath, or a hiss of static? She heard someone dialling on another line..." Barbara Waugh's daughter Angela was kidnapped aged four, and when a disfigured body turns up...

Revenge of the Creature from the Black Lagoon, Behind the ScenesIntroductionRevenge of the Creature (Universal 1955)The success of Universal's Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) inevitably led to a sequel, and Revenge of the Creature duly followed just five months later. Again, directed by...

A mysterious and highly acclaimed work of esoteric science fiction, geared towards the older reader. Etidorhpa stands for Aphrodite, the host of earth. The story follows the journey of an unnamed protagonist as he descends into the center of the earth, guided by an...

This book is a collection of short stories by the British mathematician and science fiction writer Charles Howard Hinton. Originally published in 1896, the stories explore a range of scientific and philosophical themes, including higher dimensions, alternate universes, and the nature of consciousness. This...

When T?or is eleven, he receives his official first mission: kill someone. Raised in isolation in a space station laboratory, T?or would rather visit Earth and study the wonders of nature than serve as a weapon. But his father--the head of Russia's astral projection...

He held the fate of two worlds in his hands... Once he was an orphan called Pug, apprenticed to a sorcerer of the enchanted land of Midkemia.. Then he was captured and enslaved by the Tsurani, a strange, warlike race of invaders from another...

"Can the absence of words tell a story? Like a pattern in lace, the holes as important as the threads?"A search. A puzzle. Sixty protagonists--all of whom are dead.Told entirely through obituaries and ricocheting through time, Remember You Will Die is an innovative, genre-bending...

About the BookIn the provinces of Terra Y'cromeca, an ancient battle over husbandry of the land interlocks two primordial gardens. Dark abysmal waters in the cold of the north, house a blasphemous garden. From this garden springs forth an arcane power to dark forces,...

My name is John Black and I'm a monster. I've killed, and not just by accident. I've started to wonder if my powers make me dangerous, or if it's the other way around. I don't want to be a killer like Sol, be another...

A century-old classic of British letters that charmed and fascinated generations of readers with its witty satire of Victorian society and its unique insights, by analogy, into the fourth dimension.Author: Edwin Abbott AbbottISBN-10: 0064635732ISBN-13: 9780064635738Publisher: PerfectBoundLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/11/2002Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.76h x 6.22w...

A Haliverse fantasy: A legacy from the Eldritch past... Asenath Merrill, sixteen years old, spends her summers studying witchcraft in the village of Chorazin and her nights traveling the uncanny kingdoms of the Dreamlands. It's all perfectly ordinary, if it so happens that you...