Fiction - Science Fiction - General

Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 - March 19, 1950) has obtained lasting fame for his works about the jungle hero Tarzan, and also for the heroic Mars adventurer John Carter, but he was a voluminous writer who also wrote in many other genres...

In the third installment of the Millennium series, in the aftermath of the Battle of Chicago, an emotionally overwhelmed Chris Jones struggles to maintain control over his actions as a soldier. But, as much as Jones has tried to push away the extraterrestrial conflict...

The Singularity is a brand new SF and fantasy fiction magazine, based in London, England, that publishes short stories that are singular in voice and style. Issue 1 features ten weird and wonderful stories from award-winning and new writers from around the world: "Qubit...

This handbook contains introductory information about the exoplanet colonization program sponsored by the Galactic Association of Intelligent Life - Earth Branch (GAILE). It is designed to help you decide whether you want to become a space pioneer and which of the eight exoplanet settlements...

The fifteenth ( ) novel in the New TOM SWIFT Invention Adventures series.Just two years ago Tom Swift and his best friend, Bud Barclay, journeyed through a wormhole and nearly lost their lives investigating a black hole phenomena. After returning Tom sent an unmanned...

She has been robbed of nearly everything, including her dreams. But Elsa Vogel still has her duty, and she will do it, no matter the peril, no matter the anguish in her heart as she leaves her ravaged home planet, perhaps never to return....

It had been just over eight months since the first reported sightings of the larger insects appeared seemingly out of nowhere and subsequently the arrival of more, varied and never before seen giant species had continued with gusto across the globe. The first of...

Sci-Fi horror stories of astounding adventures. Voodoo in outer space? Mad Scientists and their evil agendas.... Read the tale of a love-stuck husband and his spooky wife. And meet Dr. Satan....Author: Various, D. S. MartinezISBN-10: 1516874838ISBN-13: 9781516874835Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/12/2015Pages: 220Format:...

The paper had gone to press, graphically describing the latest of the many horrible events which had been enacted upon the Earth in the last six months. The headlines screamed that Six Corners, a little hamlet in Pennsylvania, had been wiped out by the...

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...

Author: Roger RussellISBN-10: 1514439077ISBN-13: 9781514439074Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/28/2016Pages: 242Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d

Environmental contamination following a terrorist-orchestrated nuclear accident results in a genetic disorder, "The PeDay Syndrome". The syndrome is characterized by high intelligence coupled with homicidal behavior. To preserve human fertility after the emergence of this syndrome, the government implements measures to force sterilization and...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: E. F. BensonISBN-10: 1514356783ISBN-13: 9781514356784Publisher: Createspace Independent...

This is an adventure that began almost fourteen billion years ago, one that so often threatened to fail. It's truly a miracle I'm still here. Despite everything, I wouldn't have wanted to miss one second of it. And the best is yet to come.With...

Unveiling a Parallel (1893) is a novel by Alice Ilgenfritz Jones and Ella Merchant. Alongside Mary E. Bradley Lane's Mizora (1890) and Elizabeth Corbett's New Amazonia (1889), Unveiling a Parallel is an important early work of feminist utopian science fiction. "Having launched my aeroplane...

While traveling on a ship, a Swiss pastor, his wife and four sons encounter a violent storm that abruptly transports them to a tropical island. They attempt to navigate the desolate shore but face looming danger and an unforeseen presence. A family venture turns...

THE NEW WILD WEST-WHERE DINOSAURS LIVE AGAIN Kit Daniels and Chase Armstrong, the young heroes of the Dinosaur Wars series, confront challenges in a near-future science fiction tale in which dinosaurs roam the earth again This dynamic pair are strong male and strong female...

Wanting a change from his boring life in Florida, 18 year-old Collin moves to Washington state for college. He is intrigued by a scary story told by his new friend Justin. As he delves deeper into his research, Collin finds himself in a world...

If I speak of myself in this story, it is because I have been deeply involved in its startling events, events doubtless among the most extraordinary which this twentieth century will witness. Sometimes I even ask myself if all this has really happened, if...

Herbert George Wells known as H. G. Wells, was a prolific English writer in many genres, including the novel, history, politics, and social commentary, and textbooks and rules for war games. He is now best remembered for his science fiction novels, and Wells is...

A replica of the November 1952 issue of SCIENCE FICTION ADVENTURES digest magazine featuring THE FIRES OF FOREVER by Chad Oliver, MAKE MINE MARS by Cyril Kornbluth, THE 21st GENERATION by Irving B. Cox Jr., INTERPLANETARY TIN CAN by Ross Rocklynne, A DAY'S WORK...

A replica of the March 1952 issue of IMAGINATION STORIES OF SCIENCE AND FANTASY digest magazine featuring DARK DESTINY by Dwight V. Swain, SPACE OPERA by John W. Jakes, ONCE UPON A MONBEAST by Charles E. Fritch, THE KILLER by J. T. Oliver, RIDE...

A replica of the October 1950 issue of GALAXY SCIENCE FICTION digest magazine featuring TIME QUARRY by Clifford D. Simak, THE STARS ARE THE STYX by Theodore Sturgeon, CONTAGION by Katherine MacLean, THIRD FROM THE SUN by Richard Matheson, LATER THAN YOU THINK by...

The Josiah Chronicles, a Christian science fiction novel by Ricky Herring, Follows Josiah Jones and his two friends Lenny Rogers and Paul Henry, through an amazing sequence of events. They begin by capturing a being from another world. While at first they seek to...

"The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it."―Hercule Poirot, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (1926)The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926) by Agatha Christie is a work of detective fiction considered controversial because of Christie's...

In the not-too-distant future, the State runs the entire educational system from top to bottom. It has been that way almost all of Adam's life. He has been through many different Houses of education, but this newest one, where he is set to "graduate"...

Journey's County Legend: "Where the Book Lay"By: Zapia Swift When Lillian, a God-fearing woman, falls in love with a man who carries a cursed background, this 19th century curse still abides in the forefathers today, wanting to die but cannot, living on in the...

Forget what you know about poetry...we're counting down to an apocalypse. On a planet that suffers from two suns above and an overly pragmatic culture below, people have evolved to live underground, eat minerals, and suppress creativity. Their society is focused on supporting a...

The years is AD 1147. King Arthur of Britain is still an unseasoned monarch. He has yet to meet his betrothed, Guinevere, and Camelot is still a little more than an idea in his mind. He is visited at the castle by a gentleman...

On the unknown planet Interk sits the dense and mysterious Moon Glow Wood. The planet mirrors Earth in all aspects of life and landscape.Two owls learn to read in the forgotten library of a dilapidated mansion which sits on the edge of The Wood.Smilecramp,...

When evil begins, it grows.Angelic Wars: End of the Beginning is a musical novel where the book's characters sing when the reader activates QR codes in the book.The epic war for Heaven continues. End of the Beginning is the second, full musical novel of...

God granted him the power to stop evil at its origin. But will Satan tempt him to the evil's darkness? Azarias often doubts himself but never deviates from God's charge to protect Heaven. Now appointed to lead a seven-angel team to quash a rebellion,...

Jane Watkins, reporter for the Seattle Gazette newspaper, goes to meet a source with information about a serial killer known as the Slasher-only to find herself facing not an informant but the killer. She nearly meets her death but is miraculously saved by a...

In 2009, while they slept one night, ninety-nine percent of the people of Earth were suddenly gone. Finding what happened to Earth's people is daunting and dangerous. Meredith, or Mere, the narrator with her friends begin to recover from the shock of it. They...

I'm standing in my kitchen watching my daughter leave for school. Coffee in hand, I go to my bathroom to get ready for work. I start to dream back to my first husband and our kids. When I was Amanda Hugh, maiden name Bittle....

Global Climate DestructionA Notorious MurderA Rogue Diplomatic SchemeJune 2020. An outspoken climate scientist is murdered. Investigators believe she was assassinated to end her forceful advocacy for untested geoengineering techniques that might slow global warming.Frequent extreme storms and rising sea levels are undermining the viability...

Beautifully written speculative fiction from Metaphorosis magazine.All the stories from the month, plus author biographies, interviews, and story origins.Table of Contents Revitalized -- Jason P. Burnham Clod-Shodden -- J.J. Drew Seven Scraps Unwritten -- L. Chan Donald Q. Haute, Gentleman Inquisitator, and the Peril...

Anna Forthright, an intelligent, attractive woman works in a Government "think tank", which is beset with difficult problems that evade its collective methodologies and intelligence. Anna discovers an author whose ideas are so "wing-nutty", that he might be just the antidote to rejuvenate her...

Project 'SPYMAKER'By: Kevin Pierce and Bryce ForresterSince the beginning of time, men have warred with one another, sometimes for land, sometimes for wealth, but, ultimately, always for power. The rules of engagement and the methods of combat have changed from century to century, always...

Welcome to the end of days! Zombie Apocalypse: Day 91 is a brand-new survival table-top RPG adventure. Using a percentile dice system, players choose their characters, select weapons, and attempt to survive the zombie apocalypse. With character sheets, in depth notes on mechanics and...

On a around the world trip interrupted by corporatepursuit to control war on Earth, Paris Pharrell and groupof friends go on a journey encountering corporate sabotage and corruption. Paris must confront life altering decisions that will ultimately determine his fate and the fate of...

In the Darlington Rogue, Nara and Tom Latimer spawned male/female twins. The female dies shortly after hatching. In Global Warming, their hybrid male child, Pisces, grows to maturity and impregnates his fianc e, Jean. Unknowingly, she carries twin females who are water-breathing humans that...

Med has led a sheltered life. All she's ever known is the small town of Soliopolis. The many mentors that have been sent to cultivate her powers trained her well enough but she's still restricted from reaching her full potential. For example, what does...

Wolf Streak Beta: AwarenessBy: M.G. BrownImagine a solar system with culture where everyone is neutral, non-racial, and non-ethic. M.G. Brown takes you to a non-earthly world described in the first of his saga, Wolf Streak Beta. With many sci-fi characteristics, Brown's story telling full...

Operation: Outer Space is a science fiction novel by American writer Murray Leinster. It was first published in 1954 by Fantasy Press in an edition of 2,042 copies. The novel concerns the first interstellar flight, financed by making it into a television show. Galaxy...

The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade, first published in New York on April Fool's Day 1857, is the ninth book and final novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book was published on the exact day of the novel's setting.Centered on the title character, The Confidence-Man...

E.F. Benson, in full Edward Frederic Benson, (born July 24, 1867, Wellington College, Berkshire, Eng.-died Feb. 29, 1940, London), writer of fiction, reminiscences, and biographies, of which the best remembered are his arch, satirical novels and his urbane autobiographical studies of Edwardian and Georgian...

Hints of the Force From the Jedi Histories is a compilation of wisdom, lessons and spiritual insights from the STAR WARS novels. This comprehensive collection of citations, referenced to each source, provides "Hints of the Force" from both the the Jedi and the Sith...

Impolite Stories is Ronald W. Hull's third book of short stories following It's in the Water and Other Stories and Verge of Apocalypse Tales, and is a collection of 18 stories written from 2013 through 2017. The stories are rather eclectic in nature including...

Kaden Pace, a soldier injured while on a mission, hides the extent of his damage by wearing his high-tech armor, desperate to prove his worth to his administrators and make himself useful in order to hold on to his independence. But during a simple...