Science Fiction - a genre of audiobooks on the website knigi-audio.com/en/. Page - 10
The Machine Stops - E. M. Forster
The Machine Stops - E. M. Forster
- Author: E. M. Forster
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Machine Stops is a short science fiction story. It describes a world in which almost all humans have lost the ability to live on the surface of the Earth. Each individual lives in isolation in a 'cell', with all bodily and spiritual needs met by...
Looking Backward: 2000-1887 - Edward BELLAMY
Looking Backward: 2000-1887 - Edward BELLAMY
- Author: Edward BELLAMY
- Genre: Science Fiction
Looking Backward: 2000-1887 is a utopian novel by Edward Bellamy, first published in 1888. It was the third largest bestseller of its time, after Uncle Tom's Cabin and Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. The book tells the story of Julian West, a young...
Legacy - James H. SCHMITZ
Legacy - James H. SCHMITZ
- Author: James H. SCHMITZ
- Genre: Science Fiction
Ancient living machines that after millennia of stillness suddenly begin to move under their own power, for reasons that remain a mystery to men. Holati Tate discovered them—then disappeared. Trigger Argee was his closest associate—she means to find...
The Aliens - Murray Leinster
The Aliens - Murray Leinster
- Author: Murray Leinster
- Genre: Science Fiction
The human race was expanding through the galaxy ... and so, they knew, were the Aliens. When two expanding empires meet ... war is inevitable. Or is it ...? (Summary from Gutenberg text)...
Queen of the Black Coast - Robert E. Howard
Queen of the Black Coast - Robert E. Howard
- Author: Robert E. Howard
- Genre: Science Fiction
Conan finally meets his match in Belit, the fierce, bloodthirsty and scantily clad pirate Queen. She also is unable to resist the huge, blue eyed, iron thewed barbarian who literally sweeps her off her feet. Together they become pirates of legend...
The Dawn of All - Robert Hugh Benson
The Dawn of All - Robert Hugh Benson
- Author: Robert Hugh Benson
- Genre: Religious Fiction / Science Fiction
In a former book, called "Lord of the World," I attempted to sketch the kind of developments a hundred years hence which, I thought, might reasonably be expected if the present lines of what is called "modern thought" were only prolonged far enough;...
The Stolen Bacillus and other stories - H. G. Wells
The Stolen Bacillus and other stories - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Science Fiction
A collection of 15 humorous short stories by the original master of speculative fiction: H. G. Wells. This was the first collection of short stories published by the author, and contains a mixture of fantasy, science-fiction and humour! - Summary by...
Short Science Fiction Collection 015 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 015 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Anthologies
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological and technical speculations based on current or future science or technology. This is a reader-selected...
Short Science Fiction Collection 019 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 019 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Anthologies
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and scientific method, but are not facts of the author’s contemporary world. The stories often represent...
The Inheritors - Joseph Conrad
The Inheritors - Joseph Conrad
- Author: Joseph Conrad
- Genre: Fantastic Fiction / Science Fiction
The Inheritors: An Extravagant Story (1901) is a quasi-science fiction novel on which Ford Madox Ford and Joseph Conrad collaborated. It looks at society's mental evolution and what is gained and lost in the process. Written before the first World...
Short Science Fiction Collection 034 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 034 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Anthologies
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and scientific method, but are not facts of the author’s contemporary world. The stories often represent...
The Warlord of Mars (version 2) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Warlord of Mars (version 2) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Science Fiction
In this third installment of the adventures of John Carter on Mars, our hero labors under sentence of death (for having returned from the land of the dead) in a heroic struggle to recover the beautiful Dejah Thoris, Princess of Helium. He scours the...
Tom Swift and His Wireless Message - Victor Appleton
Tom Swift and His Wireless Message - Victor Appleton
- Author: Victor Appleton
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction
Tom Swift & friends decide to trial an experimental airship near the New Jersey coast, and are unexpectedly swept out to sea by hurricane winds. Unable to steer or navigate without tearing the airship apart, the hapless crew must simply let the...
The Variable Man - Philip K. DICK
The Variable Man - Philip K. DICK
- Author: Philip K. DICK
- Genre: Science Fiction
Predictability has come a long way. The computers of the future can tell you if you’re going to win a war before you fire a shot. Unfortunately they’re predicting perpetual standoff between the Terran and Centaurian Empires. What they need is...
Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung - Victor Appleton
Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung - Victor Appleton
- Author: Victor Appleton
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / General Fiction / Science Fiction
The US Government is very smartly letting Tom Swift Jr. handle the recovery of its probe to Jupiter. But a mystery missile suddenly intercepts the probe and splashes it in the South Atlantic. Faced with a huge search task to find the probe on the...
Brood of the Dark Moon - Charles Willard Diffin
Brood of the Dark Moon - Charles Willard Diffin
- Author: Charles Willard Diffin
- Genre: Science Fiction
Once more Chet, Walt and Diane are united in a wild ride to the Dark Moon—but this time they go as prisoners of their deadly enemy Schwartzmann.(Summary by Charles Diffin)...
The Sleeper Awakes - H. G. Wells
The Sleeper Awakes - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Sleeper Awakes is a dystopian novel about a man who sleeps for two hundred years, waking up in a completely transformed London, where, because of compound interest, he has become the richest man in the world. He has been the famous Sleeper for...
D-99 - H. B. FYFE
D-99 - H. B. FYFE
- Author: H. B. FYFE
- Genre: Science Fiction
Five citizens of Terra were being held on other worlds -- and the ultra-secret Department 99 existed only to set them, and others like them, free. (Summary from text)...
The City at World's End - Edmond HAMILTON
The City at World's End - Edmond HAMILTON
- Author: Edmond HAMILTON
- Genre: Science Fiction
A surprise nuclear war may cause the End of the World, but not the way anyone could have imagined. A classic science fiction tale from Galaxy Magazine. (Summary by Mark Nelson)...
Black Amazon of Mars - Leigh Douglass BRACKETT
Black Amazon of Mars - Leigh Douglass BRACKETT
- Author: Leigh Douglass BRACKETT
- Genre: Science Fiction
Carrying out the last wishes of a comrade, mercenary Eric John Stark takes on the task of returning a stolen talisman to a walled city near the Martian pole; a city that guards the mysterious Gates of Death. Now all he has to do is get past the...
Beyond the Black River - Robert E. Howard
Beyond the Black River - Robert E. Howard
- Author: Robert E. Howard
- Genre: Science Fiction
Conan the Barbarian is employed by one of the civilized countries to help in it's push to claim lands from the primitive Picts. The Picts are not excited about the idea however. Old gods and mythical creatures are called up by the Pict witches to...
The Great Stone of Sardis - Frank R. Stockton
The Great Stone of Sardis - Frank R. Stockton
- Author: Frank R. Stockton
- Genre: General Fiction / Science Fiction
The home of Roland Clewe, a small house plainly furnished, but good enough for a bachelor's quarters, stood not half a mile from the station, and near it were the extensive buildings which he called his Works. Here were laboratories, large...
Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers - Victor Appleton
Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers - Victor Appleton
- Author: Victor Appleton
- Genre: Science Fiction / Action & Adventure
Tom Swift flies his airship to the mountain tops of Colorado to seek for the secret of the Diamond Makers: criminal scientists who have figured out the formula of manufacturing a limitless fortune in diamonds. But these rogues will stop at nothing...
Short Science Fiction Collection 040 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 040 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Anthologies
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and scientific method, but are not facts of the author’s contemporary world. The stories often represent...
The Chessmen of Mars (version 2) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Chessmen of Mars (version 2) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Science Fiction
Tara of Helium, John Carter's second child, is nearly as beautiful as her mother, Deja Thoris, and as independent-minded as her father. These qualities cause her much grief during a long series of imprisonments by hostile aliens. She is aided by a...
Armageddon- 2419 A.D. (Version 3) - Philip Francis NOWLAN
Armageddon- 2419 A.D. (Version 3) - Philip Francis NOWLAN
- Author: Philip Francis NOWLAN
- Genre: Science Fiction
This is the original ‘Buck Rogers’ SF classic. Thrill to the adventures of Anthony "Buck" Rogers, one of the most celebrated characters in the history of science fiction. Famed in comic strips, television, in movies, and even radio, this is the...
Short Science Fiction Collection 010 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 010 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Anthologies
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological and technical speculations based on current or future science or technology. This is a reader-selected...
Montezuma's Castle and Other Weird Tales - Charles B. CORY
Montezuma's Castle and Other Weird Tales - Charles B. CORY
- Author: Charles B. CORY
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Horror & Supernatural Fiction / Science Fiction
This is a collection of weird tales inspired from the natural history expeditions of the author, an independently wealthy bird collector, Olympic golfer, writer of many books on birds of the world, and, as evidenced in these pages, a fine...
Short Science Fiction Collection 055 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 055 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction / Short Stories
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is possible. The only rules are those set forth by the author. The speculative nature of the genre inspires...
Short Science Fiction Collection 054 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 054 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Fantastic Fiction / Science Fiction / Short Stories
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is possible. The only rules are those set forth by the author. The speculative nature of the genre inspires...
Planet of the Damned - Harry Harrison
Planet of the Damned - Harry Harrison
- Author: Harry Harrison
- Genre: Science Fiction
Dis was a harsh, inhospitable, dangerous place and the Magter made it worse. They might have been human once—but they were something else now.The Magter had only one desire—Kill! Kill everything, themselves, their planet, the universe if they...
Islands of Space - John Wood CAMPBELL. JR.
Islands of Space - John Wood CAMPBELL. JR.
- Author: John Wood CAMPBELL. JR.
- Genre: Science Fiction
As Earth's faster-than-light spaceship hung in the void between galaxies, Arcot, Wade, Morey and Fuller could see below them, like a vast shining horizon, the mass of stars that formed their own island universe. Morey worked a moment with his slide...
The Year When Stardust Fell - Raymond Fisher JONES
The Year When Stardust Fell - Raymond Fisher JONES
- Author: Raymond Fisher JONES
- Genre: Science Fiction
The story of The Year When Stardust Fell is not a story of the distant future or of the remote past. It is not a story of a never-never land where fantastic happenings take place daily. It is a story of my town and yours, of people like you and me...
Stamped Caution - Raymond Z. Gallun
Stamped Caution - Raymond Z. Gallun
- Author: Raymond Z. Gallun
- Genre: Science Fiction
When an alien spacecraft crashes in Missouri a team of army investigators is dispatched. Among the debris they find a Martian infant and decide to raise him in their lab. Is he too strange to form a relationship with humans? Maybe, but he does have...
The Night of the Long Knives - Fritz Leiber
The Night of the Long Knives - Fritz Leiber
- Author: Fritz Leiber
- Genre: Science Fiction
"I was one hundred miles from Nowhere—and I mean that literally—when I spotted this girl out of the corner of my eye. I'd been keeping an extra lookout because I still expected the other undead bugger left over from the murder party at Nowhere to be...
Short Science Fiction Collection 037 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 037 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Anthologies
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and scientific method, but are not facts of the author’s contemporary world. The stories often represent...
Ultima Thule - Dallas McCord REYNOLDS
Ultima Thule - Dallas McCord REYNOLDS
- Author: Dallas McCord REYNOLDS
- Genre: Science Fiction
Ronny Bronston has dreamed all his life of getting a United Planets job that would take him off-world. He finally gets the opportunity when he is given a provisional assignment with Bureau of Investigation, Section G. But will he be able to complete...
Short Science Fiction Collection 051 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 051 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Fantasy Fiction / Anthologies
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is possible. The only rules are those set forth by the author. The speculative nature of the genre inspires...
Temple Trouble - H. Beam Piper
Temple Trouble - H. Beam Piper
- Author: H. Beam Piper
- Genre: Science Fiction
Did you know that our little earth is not limited to the single time line on which we happen to live? There are actually thousands, no millions of parallel times, each existing alongside all the rest. Some extremely primitive, some very advanced,...
Twelve Stories and a Dream - H. G. Wells
Twelve Stories and a Dream - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Science Fiction / Single Author Collections
Thirteen short stories by HG Wells, the master of speculative fiction! Included in this collection is "Mr Skelmersdale in Fairyland" where a man finds his way into fairyland where a fairy queen tries to seduce him away from his human fiancée. In...
