Science Fiction - a genre of audiobooks on the website knigi-audio.com/en/. Page - 11
A Man Obsessed - Alan Edward NOURSE
A Man Obsessed - Alan Edward NOURSE
- Author: Alan Edward NOURSE
- Genre: Science Fiction
Jeffrey Meyer had a killing on his mind. It meant nothing to him that his towering Twenty-first Century world was going mad. He shouldered aside the rising tide of narcotics-mania, the gambling fever, the insatiable lust for the irrational. Jeff had...
The Door Through Space - Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Door Through Space - Marion Zimmer Bradley
- Author: Marion Zimmer Bradley
- Genre: Science Fiction
At one time Race Cargill had been the best Terran Intelligence agent on the complex and mysterious planet of Wolf. He had repeatedly imperiled his life amongst the half-human and non-human creatures of the sullen world. And he had repeatedly...
The Thing in the Attic (version 2) - James B. Blish
The Thing in the Attic (version 2) - James B. Blish
- Author: James B. Blish
- Genre: Science Fiction
"Honath and his fellow arch-doubters did not believe in the Giants, and for this they were cast into Hell. And when survival depended upon unwavering faith in their beliefs, they saw that there were Giants, after all...." The Thing in the Attic is a...
The Red Hell of Jupiter - Paul ERNST
The Red Hell of Jupiter - Paul ERNST
- Author: Paul ERNST
- Genre: Science Fiction
What is the mystery centered in Jupiter's famous "Red Spot"? Two fighting Earthmen, caught by the "Pipe-men" like their vanished comrades, soon find out! - Original text...
This Crowded Earth - Robert BLOCH
This Crowded Earth - Robert BLOCH
- Author: Robert BLOCH
- Genre: Science Fiction
Robert Bloch (1917 – 1994) was a prolific writer in many genres. As a young man he was encouraged by his mentor H. P. Lovecraft, and was a close friend of Stanley G. Weinbaum. Besides hundreds of short stories and novels he wrote a number of...
Tanks - Murray Leinster
Tanks - Murray Leinster
- Author: Murray Leinster
- Genre: Science Fiction
Tanks and the future of war is what Murray Leinster speculates about in this story. Written in the 1920's he observed the terrible new inventions that were used in World War I to kill people, armored tanks and poisoned gas and then tells us how war...
Underground Man - Gabriel TARDE
Underground Man - Gabriel TARDE
- Author: Gabriel TARDE
- Genre: Science Fiction / Social Science (Culture & Anthropology)
This post-apocalyptic novella tells the story of the downfall of civilisation and mankind following a solar cataclysm in the late 20th century. To survive, the remnants of humanity had to build a new civilization underground in the complete absence...
Frigid Fracas - Dallas McCord REYNOLDS
Frigid Fracas - Dallas McCord REYNOLDS
- Author: Dallas McCord REYNOLDS
- Genre: Science Fiction
In any status-hungry culture, the level a man is assigned depends on what people think he is—not on what he is. And that, of course, means that only the deliberately phony has real status! - Summary by Mack Reynolds...
3 Science Fiction Stories by Lester del Ray - Lester del Rey
3 Science Fiction Stories by Lester del Ray - Lester del Rey
- Author: Lester del Rey
- Genre: Science Fiction
The quirky mind of famous SF writer Lester del Ray gives us three wonderful tales ranging from zombies (Dead Ringer), time travel (how do you convince your earlier self it is safe to get into the time machine, eh?)(...And It Comes Out Here) and...
Med Ship Man - Murray Leinster
Med Ship Man - Murray Leinster
- Author: Murray Leinster
- Genre: Science Fiction
Join Space Medical Service officer Calhoun and his sidekick Murgatroyd the tormal on another exciting adventure, this time on what should be a routine visit to the planet Maya, which upon arrival appears to be completely devoid of all life! -...
Status Quo - Dallas McCord REYNOLDS
Status Quo - Dallas McCord REYNOLDS
- Author: Dallas McCord REYNOLDS
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction / Suspense / Espionage / Political & Thrillers
Larry Woolford is a government agent, tasked with investigating subversive activity. He does everything an ambitious young man should do if he wants to succeed: wear the right clothes, listen to the right music, even drink vodka martinis. Then he...
Slave Planet - Laurence M. Janifer
Slave Planet - Laurence M. Janifer
- Author: Laurence M. Janifer
- Genre: Science Fiction
Fruyling's World... rich in the metals that kept the Terran Confederation going—one vital link in a galaxy-wide civilization. But the men of Fruyling's World lived on borrowed time, knowing that slavery was outlawed throughout the Confederation—and...
The Defenders - Philip K. DICK
The Defenders - Philip K. DICK
- Author: Philip K. DICK
- Genre: Science Fiction
The terrible destruction of total nuclear war between the Western and Eastern Blocks has succeeded in sterilizing the surface of the earth. No living creature can now exist there and all humans on both sides, have fled to the hives built miles below...
The Defiant Agents - Andre Norton
The Defiant Agents - Andre Norton
- Author: Andre Norton
- Genre: Science Fiction
Travis Fox and a band of fellow Apache AmerIndians have their racial memories and survival abilities enhanced by the Redax machine and are sent to the planet Topaz, one of the few worlds of the ancient star empire that the US has voyage tapes to....
Ten From Infinity - Paul W. FAIRMAN
Ten From Infinity - Paul W. FAIRMAN
- Author: Paul W. FAIRMAN
- Genre: Science Fiction
It began when a pedestrian got hit by a cab in New York City. No doubt it was the only motor mishap in the history of creation that reached out among the stars—for far out in space a signal was registered: Something has gone wrong....And something...
Short Science Fiction Collection 052 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 052 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: General Fiction / Science Fiction / Fantasy Fiction
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...
Collected Public Domain Works of Stanley G. Weinbaum - Stanley G. WEINBAUM
Collected Public Domain Works of Stanley G. Weinbaum - Stanley G. WEINBAUM
- Author: Stanley G. WEINBAUM
- Genre: Science Fiction
Stanley G. Weinbaum is best known for his short story “A Martian Odyssey” which has been influencing Science Fiction since it was first published in 1934. Weinbaum is considered the first writer to contrive an alien who thought as well as a human,...
Eight Keys to Eden - Mark CLIFTON
Eight Keys to Eden - Mark CLIFTON
- Author: Mark CLIFTON
- Genre: Science Fiction
When Earth loses contact with the colony planet Eden, an expedition is sent to find out why. Even though the planet has been determined to have no hostile properties, the second expedition is astonished to find no evidence of the colony. The...
Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout - Victor Appleton
Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout - Victor Appleton
- Author: Victor Appleton
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure
Tom Swift enters an upcoming race with his specially-designed prototype electric race car. But as he makes the final preparations and adjustments, days before the race, he discovers a plot that would bankrupt not only his family, but also everyone...
Short Science Fiction Collection 042 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 042 - 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...
Three Science Fiction Stories by Fritz Leiber - Fritz Leiber
Three Science Fiction Stories by Fritz Leiber - Fritz Leiber
- Author: Fritz Leiber
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Moon is Green, Bread Overhead and What's He Doing In There?! Three of the best known and loved Science Fiction short stories by the wonderful Fritz Lieber. Always tongue in cheek, and always with a funny twist, Leiber deftly shows how humans...
Short Science Fiction Collection 006 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 006 - 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 and technology. This is a reader-selected...
The Republic of the Future - Anna Bowman DODD
The Republic of the Future - Anna Bowman DODD
- Author: Anna Bowman DODD
- Genre: Epistolary Fiction / Science Fiction
or Socialism a Reality In the year 2050, Wolfgang travels to the socialist city of New York. He writes enthusiastically to his friend Hannevig describing the wonders of the journey (via pneumatic tube under the ocean) and vastness of the city. He...
Let'em Breathe Space - Lester del Rey
Let'em Breathe Space - Lester del Rey
- Author: Lester del Rey
- Genre: Science Fiction
The old space freighter Wahoo is all Dr. Pietro can afford for his expedition to the rings of Saturn. Although built for a crew of 6 the good doctor crams 19 people into the Wahoo, and after 5 months they are really getting on each other’s nerves....
A Story of the Days to Come - H. G. Wells
A Story of the Days to Come - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Science Fiction
Set in London in the early 22nd century, this novella depicts the troubles of two lovers, Denton and Elizabeth. Elizabeth is a well-to-do woman with many connections, but Denton is only a middle-class worker. Elizabeth's father strongly disapproves...
Short Science Fiction Collection 005 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 005 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Short Stories
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...
The Highest Treason - Randall Garrett
The Highest Treason - Randall Garrett
- Author: Randall Garrett
- Genre: Science Fiction
Set in a future in which humanity’s dream of total equality is fully realized and poverty in terms of material wealth has been eliminated, humanity has straight-jacketed itself into the only social system which could make this possible. Class...
Danger in Deep Space (Dramatic Reading) - Carey Rockwell
Danger in Deep Space (Dramatic Reading) - Carey Rockwell
- Author: Carey Rockwell
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Dramatic Readings / Science Fiction
The year is 2353. Tom Corbett is a cadet with the Space Academy, training to become a member of the elite Solar Guard. Sent on a top-secret mission across the stars, Tom and his fellow crew members discover the nature of true loyalty, as they battle...
Nor Iron Bars A Cage ... - Randall Garrett
Nor Iron Bars A Cage ... - Randall Garrett
- Author: Randall Garrett
- Genre: Science Fiction
Iron bars do not confine a Man—only his body. There are more subtle, and more confining bindings, however....Police methods of the future will naturally use complex new technology but police will still need to deal with the same old sad human...
The Stars, My Brothers - Edmond HAMILTON
The Stars, My Brothers - Edmond HAMILTON
- Author: Edmond HAMILTON
- Genre: Science Fiction / Short Stories
Edmond Hamilton (1904 – 1977) had a career that began as a regular and frequent contributor to Weird Tales magazine. The first hardcover publication of Science Fiction stories was a Hamilton compilation, and he and E.E. “Doc” Smith are credited with...
Star Surgeon - Alan Edward NOURSE
Star Surgeon - Alan Edward NOURSE
- Author: Alan Edward NOURSE
- Genre: Science Fiction
Dal Timgar had always wanted to be a doctor. As a Garvian and the first non-human to study medicine on Hospital Earth, he must face enormous adversity from classmates, professors, and some of the highest ranking physicians on all of Earth. Will his...
The Tunnel Under The World - Frederik Pohl
The Tunnel Under The World - Frederik Pohl
- Author: Frederik Pohl
- Genre: Science Fiction
This famous Pohl story explores cybernetic robots and implanted personalities in a way that certainly expanded my way of looking at reality. Is that wall really real? or is it just kinda, sorta real? And who am I? The protagonist, Guy Burckhardt,...
Star Born - Andre Norton
Star Born - Andre Norton
- Author: Andre Norton
- Genre: Science Fiction
Andre Norton's "Star Born" pictures a human colony in another galaxy, driven away from Earth generations ago by a repressive government. Considered outlaws, the colonists are in permanent hiding. They have developed friendship and cooperation with a...
The Green Odyssey - Philip Jose FARMER
The Green Odyssey - Philip Jose FARMER
- Author: Philip Jose FARMER
- Genre: Science Fiction
Alan Green is a space traveler stranded on a barbaric planet who has been taken slave and made a consort to an insipid and smelly queen. His slave-wife, though beautiful and smart, nags him constantly. He’s given up hope of ever returning to Earth...
Empire - Clifford D. Simak
Empire - Clifford D. Simak
- Author: Clifford D. Simak
- Genre: Science Fiction
In a future time, the solar system is powered by one energy source, controlled by one huge organisation, which has plans to use this control to dominate the planets. Unknown to them, a couple of maverick scientists accidentally develop a completely...
The Vortex Blaster - E. E. Smith
The Vortex Blaster - E. E. Smith
- Author: E. E. Smith
- Genre: Science Fiction
Uncontrolled, terribly violent Atomic Vortices are slowly destroying civilization on every human planet throughout the galaxy. Nothing can contain or stop them despite the lensmen's best efforts until one destroys the home and family of "Storm"...
The Monster Men - Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Monster Men - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Science Fiction
Dr. Arthur Maxon has a dream: to create an artificial human being! His first twelve experiments have resulted only in grotesque, subhuman monsters. But Number Thirteen is perfect, and will make an ideal mate for Virginia, Dr. Maxon’s only daughter....
The Man Who Hated Mars - Randall Garrett
The Man Who Hated Mars - Randall Garrett
- Author: Randall Garrett
- Genre: Science Fiction
To escape from Mars, all Clayton had to do was the impossible. Break out of a crack-proof exile camp—get onto a ship that couldn't be boarded—smash through an impenetrable wall of steel. Perhaps he could do all these things, but he discovered that...
Triplanetary - E. E. Smith
Triplanetary - E. E. Smith
- Author: E. E. Smith
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / General Fiction / Science Fiction
“Doc” E.E. Smith pretty much invented the space opera genre, and Triplanetary is a good and well-known example. Physics, time, and politics never stand in the way of a plot that gallops ahead without letup.Having earned a PhD in chemical...
The Edge of the Knife - H. Beam Piper
The Edge of the Knife - H. Beam Piper
- Author: H. Beam Piper
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Terro-Human Future History is Piper's detailed account of the next 6000 years of human history. 1942, the year the first fission reactor was constructed, is defined as the year 1 A.E. (Atomic Era). In 1973, a nuclear war devastates the planet,...