Fiction - Science Fiction - General

Author: Ian HaracISBN-10: 1613181299ISBN-13: 9781613181294Publisher: BlackwyrmLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2012Pages: 406Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.83d

Two stories about artificial intelligence from one of the most respected names in hard science fiction. Multiple Hugo and Nebula winner Nancy Kress gives us a fascinating look into the evolution of artificial intelligence and the impact it has on human society.Author: Nancy KressISBN-10:...

The Voyages of Lord Seaton to the Seven Planets (1766) is an interplanetary romance in the tradition of Cyrano de Bergerac's History of the States and Empires of the Moon. In it, the eponymous hero and his sister Monime travel to the seven planets...

In The Human Microbes, a man unjustly accused of a murder by an evil mastermind manages to escape the guillotine and embarks on a quest for revenge that will draw in its wake a cast of characters, including mad doctors, lost children, strange gypsies,...

When massive, intelligent aliens from Mars touch down in Victorian England and threaten to destroy the civilized world, humanity's vaunted knowledge proves to be of little use. H.G. Wells's masterpiece of speculative fiction has thrilled and delighted generations of readers, spawned countless imitations, and...

Awarded the Hugo Award during 1958, The Big Time is a story involving only a few characters, but with a vast, cosmic back story.You don't know about the Change War, but it's influencing your lives all the time and maybe you've had hints of...

The IPR Bureau (whose motto is "Democracy imposed from without is the severest form of tyranny") works to bring newly discovered planets up to the point where they have a planetary democratic government and then induct them into the galactic federation. Unfortunately, the planet...

This second volume of the Outliers of Speculative Fiction includes 11 stories from an array of authors and looks through their windows onto the universes of fantasy, science fiction, and horror. The Outliers are authors from diverse backgrounds at various stages in their careers...

The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade Herman Melville (1819 - 1891) The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade was the last major novel by Herman Melville, the American writer and author of Moby-Dick. Published on April 1, 1857 (presumably the exact day of the novel's setting), The Confidence-Man was...

The King in Yellow, a book of short stories by American writer Robert W. Chambers. The book is named after a fictional play with the same title which recurs as a motif through some of the stories. The first half of the book features...

THIS TIME is a clear-and-to-the-point story that grasps the readers attention immediately. Unapologetically, Manuel Manny Gutirrez leaves no doubt that the newcomer flamme passionne has come to right unacceptable wrongs. Jack Delgado, author of The Trail to Golgotha (2009) and Crooked (2007). Jacks website...

Book One - Call of the Herald Book Two - Inherited Danger Book Three - Dragon Ore Echoes of the ancients' power are distant memories, tattered and faded by the passage of eons, but that is about to change. A new dawn has arrived....

Deep in the heart of Minnesota's north woods, a remarkable young woman by the name of Anna Jenkins flees from an obscure treatment center with a dark, foreboding secret. Institutionalized there, for most of her young life, Anna and the three other escapees, possess...

On the morning of December 16, 1960, a TWA Lockheed Constellation plane and a United Airlines, a DC-8, collided in a blinding snowstorm over New York. At the time of the accident it was considered the worst aviation disaster in the history of commercial...

'Tense ... fascinating' Sunday Times When an object of undeniably extra-terrestrial origin appears, the world is thrown into panic. Is this alien race harmless or a danger to humanity? Nine weeks later, civilization is on the edge of a total breakdown more devastating than...

"Philip Dru: Administrator: a Story of Tomorrow, 1920-1935" is a futuristic political novel published anonymously in 1912 by Edward Mandell House, an American diplomat, politician and presidential foreign policy advisor. His book's hero leads the democratic western U.S. in a civil war against the...

Only Hale Enbo can defeat the illegal exploitation of alien species by the Ginli scientists.Author: Ardath MayharISBN-10: 1434402797ISBN-13: 9781434402790Publisher: Borgo PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/16/2009Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d

Filmed numerous times, The Island of Doctor Moreau remains one of H. G. Wells' best-known novels. The story tells of Edward Prendick, a shipwrecked man rescued by a passing boat who is left on the island home of Doctor Moreau, a reclusive genius who...

After the death of his American father, Ola Achukma finds himself leaving home with his Chahta mother, forced along by soldiers on a cold, unforgiving march west with little food, sparse clothing, and thin blankets. Everyone says that it's for the best, that things...

Imagine waking up in an alternate universe. Unbeknownst to Neal, he has been transported to a parallel world that looks the same as his home on Earth. Despite the familiarity of his surroundings, Neal can't shake the feeling that he is missing something. Same...

The Follower is Axel Tressler, an indestructible hero. It tells the tale of how an accident at birth led to his becoming a force to be feared and admired. He is the younger of twin brothers who were born after their mother survives an...

Geno and his friends embark on a journey inside the home solar system of Earth. Earth is currently experiencing seismic disruptions. Geno and his friends are currently based throughout the solar system, and Geno is at base with his father. Everything was good until...

Mike Colby leads the crew of the new and revamped Blue Eagle in a personal battle against Empire Shipping, only to find that they are part of the much larger and well-funded Kronos Enterprises. With new and unlikely allies, the war with Kronos grows...

An old mausoleum contains unspeakable evil. An amateur archeologist name Jim broke the seal letting out the evil contained in the mausoleum. Jim did not know the evil inside is kept there for a reason. Jim took an emblem off the mausoleum, thus broke...

John Carter and Dejah Thoris, Flash Gordon and Dale Arden, the Lensmen, the Galactic Patrol, where are you now? This anthology sets out to revive the spirit of former days of planetary romance, of square jawed rocketeers and raiders of the spaceways, killer robots...

Evalyn Anderson has created an unforgettable cast of characters - Derek, an attorney, who has kept his "vampire disease" a deep, dark secret until a murderer who hates him discovers his medical records during a burglary and tries to frame a vampire murder on...

It's been one hundred years since the Correction, the great reset that erased the misguided ideology and spurious intentions of an ancient civilization seemingly bent on destroying itself. The Biodome's universal moral compass is under attack. Known as the existential virus (EV), she is...

Love can make a man do terrible things.Somewhere within the Library, a clock is winding down. With Wendy safe, Alan needs to focus on paying his debt to the Plague Doctors of Wyrdtide by the end of the month. But a slip of the...

Book 6 of the Demon Accords. For seventeen years Declan O'Carroll has lived quietly in the upstate Vermont town of Castlebury, waiting impatiently for a chance to get out and meet the great wide world. When an odd new girl appears in town, Declan...

A collection of science fiction short stories published by Space Cowboy Books. Featuring stories by: Jakes Bayley, Jon Chistopher, Robert DeLoyd, Jean-Paul L. Garnier, Gabriel Hart, Brent A. Harris, Joe Hertel and Zara KandAuthor: Space Cowboy BooksISBN-10: 173282570XISBN-13: 9781732825703Publisher: Space Cowboy BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/20/2018Pages:...

Written in 1733, Memoirs of the Twentieth Century is widely regarded to contain the earliest known conception of time-travel and, in particular, the first cognitive leap that would allow for a historicized image of the present as seen from the point of view of...

Far from Earth a vast journey awaits the crew of the SS Victoria. Aaron, the scribe, writes about the quest to encounter life on the distant planet Solamit 2. They start as youthful cadets with no knowledge of the precarious situations that will arise....

The Edge of Today, and the End of Tomorrow: Subtle BeginningsBy: Christian GrayDavid is a young author, gamer, homebody, kind of a shut-in, really, whose quiet imaginative life in Misawa, Japan becomes all too real and all too dangerous when an alien invasion rudely...

Lawrence Galloway, managing editor of New York tabloid The Daily It, was given the exclusive story of the experiments of Professor J. Hendricks Morgan, whereby he had perfected a system which would resurrect the dead... provided he have access to the subject's skeleton and...

Russ is a young man whose mother is dying. In the midst of his grief, he experiences a vision encouraging him to visit a mysterious pyramid in the jungles of Guatemala. Along the way, he begins to realize he has been tasked with making...

In the waning days leading up to the long night, fifteen year old Aklaq finds herself alone in the Alaskan wilderness with only the clothes on her back, a bone knife, and a bow with a single arrow. Her village has been burned to...

China Mi騅ille called PUNKTOWN -- Jeffrey Thomas's debut fusion of SF and horror -- "something wonderful," and Ellen Datlow proclaimed it "a brilliant collection." This time, in the short story collection PUNKTOWN: SHADES OF GREY, Jeffrey Thomas is joined by brother Scott Thomas in...

'Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions' is one of the most original pieces of fiction ever written by Edwin A. Abbott, an English theologian, clergyman, educator, and Shakespearean scholar. This is a satirical mathematical novella that also examines English society during the Victorian era....

Men go out in the desert to find their puha-their power. Why can a woman not do the same? The girl wondered. She looked at her hands. Maybe this is a dream, she hoped. A medicine woman once told Wa Shana that if one...

Counting the years of being cursed as an Existing, I have a few more days before I reach my 500th year on Earth. - the longest record yet for an existing. Just like a normal human being, I live the same as everyone else....

Ascendria: The Galactic WarBy: Jarrod Gilman Dragged into the crossfire of an escalating war on a distant planet, a pair of scouts stumble upon an unusual alien species that is just like anything they've ever seen! About the AuthorJarrod Gilman is a 2D and...

Have you ever worried about your memory, because it doesn't seem to recall exactly the same past from one day to the next? Have you ever thought that the whole universe might be a crazy, mixed-up dream? If you have, then you've had hints...

Both Silver Moon and Leon reflect on how their lives were and what has changed for the better. As they struggle to have a child of their own, Sebastien finds ways to help the tiny neko community.Author: Ali Noel VyainISBN-10: 8215910130ISBN-13: 9798215910139Publisher: Ali Noel...

A great wall separates my world from the influencers' world.It has never been breached... until now.Everyone in the ordinary world wants to see what's on the other side, but not just anyone can cross the great barrier.My sister, Ariel, has a near foolproof plan,...

Jake Taylor mysteriously vanishes while hiking in a remote area of Manitoba, Canada. When his wife Sara receives a ping from Jake's phone suggesting he's in Vatican City, she immediately flies to Rome in search of answers. Chaperoned by Jean-Paul Ducharme from the Canadian...

Humans live, work, and play throughout the solar system. Ferdinand Abernaum, born with multiple birth defects, is now a premiere coder who has augmented his abilities beyond general human capabilities. Now he is a member of an elite team of universal explorers, The Marlagans....

Ulysses Paxton, mortally wounded on the battlefields of WWI France, is transported to the planet of his dreams, Barsoom (Mars). There he becomes the assistant of the Master Mind of Mars, Ras Thavas, a medical genius. Burroughs anticipated such modern marvels as organ and...

Eugenia's bad track record with jobs leads her to go work in a mortuary where she learns terrible secrets which can cost her more than just her job. Can Detectives Zelda and Julian along with Guardian Liaison Zane save her before she's murdered?Author: Ali...

Scottish author David Lindsay's book A Voyage to Arcturus was initially released in 1920. An interstellar adventure serves as the backdrop for a story about travel through fascinating realms. The action takes place in Tormance, a fictional planet that orbits Arcturus, a double star...

Every businessperson wants their business to succeed, and this is no different for Death.The lack of World Wars, medical intervention and soap may have been great for humanity but they have caused significant issues for Death and his business. Humans just don't seem to...