Fiction - Science Fiction - General

"A thrilling page-turner."--Brit Bennett, #1 New York Times bestselling author "Wildly imaginative."--The Washington Post"Askaripour soars."--The Boston GlobeA rallying cry for anyone who has ever felt invisible. A powerful, captivating novel about how far we'll go to protect the ones we love, and what happens...

Starved for answers to her disturbing visions, Avery Zeno, a young, mischievous teenage girl sets out on a trip into the woods with her friends. What starts as an eerie attempt at camping quickly becomes a life or death pursuit of a secret, massive...

Author: C. Robert CargillISBN-10: 1645242889ISBN-13: 9781645242888Publisher: Subterranean PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2025Pages: 120Format: Hardcover

November 30, 2020, at 4:00 P.M., that's when it all started. Three men, in or approaching Franklin, Tennessee, but miles apart, are signaled by a flash of light that no one else sees at the time, not even those close by. The incidents could...

After an alien intrusion mutates his fianc?e into a monster, grad student Michael Avery Yeager is dragged into the world of magic, super-science, spirits, demigods, parallel realities, and amazing coffee.Given the choice of joining Eldridge & S.Q.Amos, Inc. to find a cure for the...

"If he could once realise that the dogmas of the Church were the dogmas of the universe; and not only that, but that the world convincedly realised it too;-why then, the fact that the civilisation of today was actually moulded upon it would no...

This volume brings together scholarly theories and practices on speculative fiction from the Nordic countries, including Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, that are all rooted in similar values, culture, and history yet are independent and unique societies. The book exhibits both the convergences...

"Exoplanetary Transit" is a collection of science fiction novellas and short stories. In addition to being science fiction these works are mysteries, and also love stories. There is a strong religious theme in all the stories, and there is also a recurring thread of...

The alleys of Turgan were thin fingers of twisting darkness, writhing in an intricate pattern as they wended between the high walls of ancient houses. Old were these houses, old with the slow passage of a hundred thousand years, and they stared down at...

Can a former supervillain escape his sins? Years on a grueling, deep-cover mission left young superhero Jake Powell world-weary and broken. With his past behind him, he just wants to focus on getting his life back together to prepare for a future with his...

At the beginning of the novel, Mr Lewisham is an 18-year-old teacher at a boys' school in Sussex, earning forty pounds a year. He meets and falls in love with Ethel Henderson, who is paying a visit to relatives. His involvement with her makes...

It is the year 2072, sixty years on from the scarlet plague that decimated the earth's population. As one of the few who knew life before the plague, James Howard Smith tries to impart what he knows to his grandsons while he still can....

Poet. Pirate. It's all the same really. They both pillage, plunder, drink rum, look for treasure, and sometimes, after too many drinks, they're known to throw a right hook or two. But that's the beauty of poetry and piracy-it's unhinged, a stream of emotions...

In The Artarians, Earth is visited by strange people and five humans are abducted. The Artarians are running an experiment; they are telepathic. Can humans and Artarians live together...happily? Can the Artarians live by the laws set down while around humans? This is a...

"A Story of the Days To Come" is a novella by H. G. Wells comprising five chapters that was first published in the June to October 1899 issues of The Pall Mall Magazine. It was later included in an 1899 collection of Wells's short...

The thunder warriors go way back, Starting eight hundred thousand years ago, they have been fighting the evil Omnizar, but this wasn't just any war. Omnizar wanted the sacred phoenix crsytals, the deadliest source that has ever existed. The phoenix crystals are used to...

In An Invasion of Macrobes (1909), Professor Tornada, unhinged by the death of his wife and daughter, and unable to withstand the blow of having been rejected by the French Academy, unleashes giant, flesh-eating bacteria, immune to the assaults of artillery and high explosives,...

The Tom Corbett space series consists of eight books, which may have been based on the novel Space Cadet by Robert Heinlein. The series follows the adventures of Tom and his friend Roger as they train to be members of the Solar Guard. The...

An enjoyable and rollicking ride, this collection contains 20 short stories that explore a broad spectrum of the undead, from Romero-style corpses to zombies inspired by Canadian Aboriginal mythology, all shambling against the background of the Great White North. The anthology's specific focus on...

Miles Vorkosigan makes his debut in this frenetic coming-of-age tale. At age seventeen, Miles is allowed to take the entrance exams to the elite military academy; he passes the written but manages, through miscalculation in a moment of anger, to break both his legs...

Dying is easy. Coming back to life is hard. At least that's what Miles Vorkosigan thinks, and he should know, having done both once already. Thanks to his quick-thinking staff and incredible artistry from a medical specialist, Miles' first death won't be his last....

"The vibrant and provocative stories of Davida Adedjouma jump off the page and into your consciousness. A woman who has dedicated herself to promoting creativity in others, teaching and empowering them to express their truths, Adedjouma has written 36 interlocking short stories which take...

Pedro Angel Garcia Colarte makes his debut as a sage writer exploring the topics of wisdom, virtue and honor in a world where myths, legends and folktales come alive. When a cankerous old man on a park bench tells the story of an old...

Memories are the gateway to the soul... Driven by haunting memories, a woman embarks on a literal soul search unearthing past lives, soul mates and an enduring love triangle.Author: Staci M. GilletteISBN-10: 1449082181ISBN-13: 9781449082185Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/08/2010Pages: 444Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.77lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...

Author: Stephen J. BauerISBN-10: 1436397235ISBN-13: 9781436397230Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/17/2009Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d

BEHIND THE HEDGE A Corruption o Time, Talent & Treasure Tom Whitman, behind the wheel on Route 66 heading east with Allison at his side and their cat Caesar curled up on the backseat, would soon find himself immersed in a maelstrom of unimagined...

This Hugo-nominated novella adds a delightful extra chapter to Bujold's Vorkosigan series, describing the wedding of Miles and Ekaterin and events leading up to it. In the festive season of Winterfair on the planet Barrayar, Lord Miles Vorkosigan is making elaborate preparations for his...

Author: Lynn R. TerelleISBN-10: 1414019181ISBN-13: 9781414019185Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/26/2004Pages: 172Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Danny Eberle was living a normal life, until a new kid throws him into a new word that already existed in his own. As this world is being introduced to him, he learns that he is the only one that can help his new...

The novel that launched the bestselling Ender's Shadow series--available for the first time on unabridged cd The human race is at War with the Buggers, an insect-like alien race. As Earth prepares to defend itself from total destruction at the hands of an inscrutable...

A tale of friendship and war, of love and hatred, of survival and loss. Transpiring across time and space, on two separate worlds, spanning over seven hundred years of history and incorporating other planes of existence. Quintin is lost and drifting throughout the ages...

"Because I'm teaching an intro-level course in comparative literature, this edition was extremely helpful in showing the variety of critical approaches that they can take toward a single text. The article on radical science also helped me compare Frankenstein to Alasdair Gray's Poor Things....

Author: Janice DaughartyISBN-10: 0060931795ISBN-13: 9780060931797Publisher: Harper PerennialLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/21/2000Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 7.96h x 5.18w x 0.53d

Author: Nikki ErlickISBN-13: 9798228468108Publisher: HarperCollinsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/17/2025Format: CD

Author: Mark ChildsISBN-13: 9798369441992Publisher: Xlibris UsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/13/2025Pages: 290Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

This work is designed to get the reader to react to situations that could become very real in the near future. The characters run the gamut of ordinary people - good to bad - and often in conflict with one another. Collectively, they face...

Author: Satya AllenISBN-13: 9798308094401Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2025Pages: 332Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.74d

This book answers many unsolved mysteries, including: - How were the pyramids that are everywhere on Earth built and what for?- Are there aliens on Earth, how many species, and where are they?- How do alien civilizations affect human development?- Why do many high-dimensional...

Gain a ship, assemble a team, conquer the galaxy! Born in a small spaceport on a distant planet, I dreamed of flying a starship, exploring wild frontiers and having one exciting encounter after another. I wanted to go everywhere, but life locked me onto...

An implacable alien intelligence called the Cluster has arrived in the galaxy and dissects almost every star ship it encounters. Grandson of an infamous space pirate, Commander John Mark Ellis is disgraced and booted out of the space service when he fails to save...

All of his life, citizen J-65216 (Josik for short) has thought about life outside the only cold, mechanical reality he's ever known, the space station society of Bohem. Under the totalitarian regime known as Authority, Josik is charged and convicted of a crime he...

Surviving the devastation of DarkFall, Timorn is now rightful King of Faerie. With evil lurking at the fringes between the kingdoms of the humans and the elves, the dark mage Dalannin travels to Dragonreise to forge an alliance with the Dragon King. Timorn's travelling...

Love in Five Thousand Years (1908) belongs to the brief surge of ambitious French romans scientifiques that followed the enthusiastic publication of H.G. Wells' novels in France around the turn of the century. In a futuristic post-apocalyptic world, thousand of years after the Martians,...

Archaeoengineer Josh Stone is challenged by the CIA to interpret ancient Maya hieroglyphics that reveal clues to the location of a book hidden by 8th century Maya scientists. The book contains the secret of a horrible weapon. Josh is competing with extreme terrorists, who...

Author: Alexander L. NicholsISBN-13: 9798369434154Publisher: Xlibris UsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/16/2025Pages: 84Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d

Author: Thomas K. SleeISBN-10: 1923407007ISBN-13: 9781923407008Publisher: Refraction PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/14/2025Pages: 378Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.94d

Author: Joshua A. H. HarrisISBN-13: 9798891325852Publisher: Atmosphere PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/25/2025Pages: 248Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.56d

A vicious, racially motivated assault; the suicide of a teenage girl of color, who lost hope; and the continuing sexual abuse of a young child in her own bedroom--what thread connects these horrible events?How does that thread connect to the secret hidden at the...

Author: Jenesis PrioleauISBN-13: 9798369433409Publisher: Xlibris UsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/14/2025Pages: 344Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.77d