Fiction - Science Fiction - General

Earth. The future. Researchers have discovered how to detect fluctuations in time and found that there is the possibility for alternate realities. Complicated calculations, big laboratories and big interests are at stake. A group of researchers is dedicated to pursuing the biggest experiment in...

What happens when a loyal henchman, or better yet, hench-laywer rebels against his criminal mastermind? The answer is Hostile Takeover, the sequel to How to Succeed in Evil. Victorious over the forces of good (such as they are) Edwin Windsor is free to do...

THIRD EDITION -2020 Since the last Dragon War the true history of Starpoint Mountain has been lost. So high that no one has ever reached its peak, or at least lived long enough to tell anyone, many theories and guesses have been made about...

Earth is gone and survival is paramount as humans moving into space encounter new species at every turn. Some are open and friendly, some reluctant allies, others hardened enemies. Humans must survive alien cultures, climates and deadly encounters in their efforts to seek peace.Author:...

This is a story about a head coach of college baseball team in a religious town. He himself is an atheist and many of the people don't like him for that, but they love that he has created a winning program. For the most...

Edward Bellamy, a journalist, and author from Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts, is the author of the utopian science fiction book Looking Backward: 2000-1887. Bellamy's novel tells the story of a young American who falls into a deep, hypnosis-induced sleep and wakes up 113 years later....

The most read James De Mille book is A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder. It was serialized anonymously and posthumously in Harper's Weekly, and Harper and Brothers of New York City released it as a book in 1888. Following that, it was...

When Charles Darwin finally completed his life's greatest work, On the Origin of Species, he waited twenty-three years to publish it. That's roughly the life expectancy of a man in the fourteenth century, for scale. It took a mediaeval lifetime to contemplate whether or...

Book synopsis: Turmoil has begun. The first horseman has been released upon the world; the Final Days have been revealed. Adrian, a laid-back easygoing IT manager takes things as they go; however, nightmares seem to plague him and he can't seem to make sense...

Author: Francis Gene RoweISBN-10: 1911567462ISBN-13: 9781911567462Publisher: Crater PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/07/2023Pages: 290Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d

Archodial Bragen is in trouble with the truth. A truth related to bones found in a cave on Apollis, a planet on the edge of the galaxy. This truth unravels everything Synthons know about the past, putting Bragen's life in jeopardy. With the help...

This book is a complete introduction to artificial intelligence for its beginning in 1956 in a conference on the subject at Dartmouth College. The term AI was conined by John MCarthy and others. The book covers the modern topics such as Chatgpt and Watson...

'SUPERB... COLIN FORBES HAS NO EQUAL AT THIS SORT OF THING' SUNDAY MIRRORA terrible secret lurks within an exclusive Swiss Clinic...When news reporter Bob Newman gets a tip-off about a mysterious package smuggled across an eastern border, it's yet another link in a chain...

Samuel Dodsworth is an ambitious and innovative automobile designer, who builds his fortunes in fictional Zenith, Winnemac. In addition to his success in the business world, he had also succeeded as a young man in winning the hand of Frances 'Fran' Voelker, a beautiful...

In this educational children's book, the loveable character Photon gives us a different perspective on solar energy.Author: Kenneth A. Jr. ZebarahISBN-10: 8369407706ISBN-13: 9798369407707Publisher: Xlibris UsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/18/2023Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.07d

Amity Thorne is not like other nineteen year olds-she's trying to survive in war-torn Western America where fear and loss are no strangers. In a time where normal is gone, she closes herself off from the rest of the world, keeping her head down,...

No plan ever survives contact with the enemy.Especially when you can't be certain which side is your enemy. Nalyn Ila did her best to lay plans for every imaginable contingency. But some contingencies were not imaginable. Now Ila has no choice but to change...

Transparent Minds explores the intersection between neuroscience and science fiction stories. Paul Matthews expertly analyses the narratives of humans and nonhumans from Mary Shelley to Kazuo Ishiguro across 200 years of the genre. In doing so he gives lucid insight into the meaning of...

In J'hanctum (ja hock tum), a galaxy twice removed from ours, a highly communicable contagion called the Wehtiko (weh tee co) has inexplicably escalated in its infection rate that is normally manageable by the unwavering vigilances of an alien military Corp. known as the...

A follow-up to the original groundbreaking collection, Again, Dangerous Visions features forty-six short stories from giants of the science fiction genre.Grand Master of the Science Fiction Writers of America and winner of countless awards--including the Hugo, Nebula, Edgar Allan Poe, and Bram Stoker--Harlan Ellison...

A follow-up to the original groundbreaking collection, Again, Dangerous Visions features forty-six short stories from giants of the science fiction genre.Grand Master of the Science Fiction Writers of America and winner of countless awards--including the Hugo, Nebula, Edgar Allan Poe, and Bram Stoker--Harlan Ellison...

The setting is the contemporary world. The time is ours, where a justice driven, modern day nomad searching for purpose has arrived and is on the verge of being assassinated by life forms from the unseen world. Thomas Shelton searches for and finds his...

Allegedly. This information about Saturn Rising Enterprise is given by ancient Santurnarian. 5,500 years, sexy by design in the eyesight of God. This ancient divine being enters physical realms on behalf of love from planet Saturn. This edgy, spiritual science fiction of questionable behaviors...

2015 IPPY Award Winner - The Seventh Day is an atmospheric and tense science fiction thriller by Andy Malone. From a small eighteenth century Scottish village, comes the story of an ordinary man who makes a discovery so shocking that it will change the...

Literary science fiction at its finest, a novel of three alternate histories, from the Civil War to the future. In All Those Vanished Engines, Paul Park returns to science fiction after a decade spent on the impressive four-volume A Princess of Roumania fantasy, with...

A virtuosic mashup of Philip K. Dick and Raymond Chandler by way of Marvel--the story of a detective investigating the murder of a Titan, one of society's most powerful, medically-enhanced elites. - "Cross-genre brilliance from the superbly talented Nick Harkaway." --William Gibson, New York...

At Treasure Island, a humanly made island in the San Francisco Bay, a performance troupe dressed in hazmat suits articulate gestures that resemble toxic remediation. As they become more attuned to the site and to its history and ecology, enigmatic presences infiltrate their spacetime....

Anthromalia - a place, an idea, a longing and a fight for freedom, peace, and harmony where humans and evolutionarily developed animal species can live alongside each other without fear and war. Without a distinct protagonist, we are taken on an exploration of the...

A catastrophe shuts down an innovative but risky metallic asteroid mining venture worth quadrillions of dollars. A talented young NYPD detective is recruited to solve suspected murders linked to the catastrophe. And a beautiful and talented artificial intelligence genius must ensure that no more...

JANEY SINCLAIR's ability to teleport has always been a mystery. She tries for years to ignore it, but when senseless violence rips her husband ADAM away, Janey's anger consumes her. She spends years honing her fighting skills, steals a prototype suit of military body...

In 1947 something crashed in Roswell, New Mexico. Years later it found its way onto fast food menus. The government said it was safe. The aliens said it needed to be controlled. Andy Holstein said it was lunch. Andy Holstein's entire life has been...

A shapeshifter wakes up in a strange place. A witch's sibling rivalry gets out of hand. An unusual bee begins to swarm. BODY OF WORK gathers fantasy, science fiction, and horror from new voices and Australian luminaries, exploring the body - how we live...

In the beginning of space and time, Planet GREY3110227, home of a hyper-intelligent life form, burst into existence. After finding an inscribed plaque with blueprints for Peace, Love and Harmony across all galaxies, the greys set forth to bring this message to all corners...

Paradise ICON is an annual writing workshop occurring every year during ICON, Iowa's Oldest Science Fiction Convention. This volume of nine new stories from past participants of the workshop range between Greek, Norse, and Christian myth imaginings, time travel, space travel to both the...

United by Fate. Separated by Destiny. Captured by Time.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Book One: Beginnings She is the daughter of a Samurai, swept forward 300 years by an unexplained wormhole. He is a maverick scientist, determined to solve the riddle of her journey through time. Together they...

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...

Pierre Pelot is one of the grandmasters of modern French science fiction. His writing career spans over 40 years and includes over 200 novels in various genres, from westerns to science fiction, and crime thrillers to prehistoric novels. His books have been translated into...

Author: Crawford KilianISBN-10: 1583481184ISBN-13: 9781583481189Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/1998Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 8.02h x 5.02w x 0.74d

The Land that Time Forgot - The novel is set in World War I and opens with a framing story in which a manuscript relating the main story is recovered from a thermos off the coast of Greenland. It purports to be the narrative...

How to win the girl and the throne on an alien planet even if you have to die trying...again and again and... Cameron McCoy is a top Hollywood leading man with an Oscar and two Golden Globes to his credit, but he considers himself...

Years before Dr. Henry Jekyll ever dreamed of the elixir which would one day separate his darker self into the beast known as Mr. Hyde; he attended medical school in Oxford. This is the long lost diary of Dr. Henry Jekyll. Found stashed away...

In the future... women will be on top. This book will have you questioning everything you thought about gender roles, fatherhood, love, and equality. Drown yourself in this sci-fi thriller that will have you nodding in agreement, or screaming bloody blasphemy. The Nursery employs...

The Rise of the Forsaken Kingdom is a science fiction tale about Steven Black, who learns to use his powers and live life as they did back in Egyptian days. He is someone who has done wrong in this world but changes his lifestyle...

This early work by John M. Oskison was originally published in 1901 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Biologist's Quest' is a short story about a collector looking for an illusive short tailed rat. The Cryptofiction...

David Peters has been unemployed for months. The former brilliant marketing guy is caught in a relentless downward spiral; he's been wearing the same T-shirt for weeks. His lawn looks like a hayfield, the car is belching blue smoke, and his wife is ready...

Come Rack! Come Rope! is a historical novel written by Robert Hugh Benson and published in 1912. Set in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, the novel tells the story of a Catholic family and their struggles to practice their faith in...

?It's so hot, what is going on. Is it even humanly possible to sweat this much Oh, but the temperature is just perfect Who is that? Wait, you can hear my thoughts? Where am I As I open my eyes, I realize I?m not...

Ace was an artist gifted from birth. He could draw anything and did probably twice, and John played guitar like it grew out of his side. I saw faces that just stare. Scenes of this life were captured in everything. I could hear the...

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...

From the author of "The Plot" is a thrilling young adult sci-fi story from James Glover. Unleash your imagination and enter the wondrous Cosmic Carnival of Curiosities! Join Cal as he discovers a mysterious carnival hidden in the depths of space, filled with incredible...