Science Fiction - a genre of audiobooks on the website knigi-audio.com/en/. Page - 12
3 Science Fiction Stories by Gerald Vance - Gerald VANCE
3 Science Fiction Stories by Gerald Vance - Gerald VANCE
- Author: Gerald VANCE
- Genre: Science Fiction
Three Science Fiction stories by the great Gerald Vance: Monsoons of Death is a very nice blend of horror story and a study of true bravery on the planet Mars. A newly commissioned lieutenant finds out a lot about both! In Larson's Luck, Vance takes...
Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Genre: Science Fiction
A student discovers the secret of animating lifeless matter and, by assembling body parts, creates the monster Frankenstein. Rejected by society, Frankenstein vows revenge on his creator. (Summary written by Gesine)Note: Project originally cataloged...
The Big Time - Fritz Leiber
The Big Time - Fritz Leiber
- Author: Fritz Leiber
- Genre: Science Fiction
A classic locked room mystery, in a not-so-classic setting. (Intro by Karen Savage)...
The Last Man - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The Last Man - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Last Man is an early post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by Mary Shelley, which was first published in 1826. The book tells of a future world that has been ravaged by a plague. The plague gradually kills off all people. Lionel Verney, central...
The Secret Power - Marie Corelli
The Secret Power - Marie Corelli
- Author: Marie Corelli
- Genre: Fantastic Fiction / Romance / Science Fiction
This Marie Corelli novel falls in the realm of fantasy and science fiction with a steampunk element. The story centers around Morgana Royal, a powerful woman who invents an airship, and Roger Seaton, her love interest who has control of a...
Plague of Pythons - Frederik Pohl
Plague of Pythons - Frederik Pohl
- Author: Frederik Pohl
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Crime & Mystery Fiction / Science Fiction
In a post-apocalyptic world where every government in the world has been overrun by its own military machinery, only to see that military machinery self-destruct, people are randomly being affected by a plague that seemingly takes over their brains...
The Creature from Cleveland Depths (Version 2) - Fritz Leiber
The Creature from Cleveland Depths (Version 2) - Fritz Leiber
- Author: Fritz Leiber
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Cold War of the 1960s has grown warmer and warmer over time until, at this time in the future, it is a very hot and nasty war where Atomic and Ionic Bombs are dropped and satellites snoop into everything. The US has decided to move underground...
Watchbird - Robert Sheckley
Watchbird - Robert Sheckley
- Author: Robert Sheckley
- Genre: Science Fiction
3 Robert Sheckley short stories that demonstrate the breathof his fantastic imagination. In Watchbird, the question "can machines solve human problems?" is answered with a resounding YES! But there may be a few unforeseen glitches. Just a few....
The Ethical Engineer - Harry Harrison
The Ethical Engineer - Harry Harrison
- Author: Harry Harrison
- Genre: Science Fiction
“The Ethical Engineer” also known as “Deathworld II” finds our hero Jason dinAlt captured to face justice for his crimes, but the ever-wily gambler crashes his transport on a primitive planet populated by clans that hoard knowledge. It’s a difficult...
Douglas Duane - Edgar FAWCETT
Douglas Duane - Edgar FAWCETT
- Author: Edgar FAWCETT
- Genre: General Fiction / Horror & Supernatural Fiction / Science Fiction
An introverted, kind-hearted book collector befriends a mad scientist, who isn’t exactly a good friend. When the scientist falls in love with the book collector’s fiancée, he concocts an evil plot to have her for his own. Edgar Fawcett was a...
The Scarlet Plague - Jack London
The Scarlet Plague - Jack London
- Author: Jack London
- Genre: Science Fiction
Known mainly for his tales of adventure, this work of science fiction by Jack London is set in a post-apocalyptic future. It's 2072, sixty years after the scarlet plague has depopulated the planet. James Howard Smith is one of the few survivors of...
The Galaxy Primes - E. E. Smith
The Galaxy Primes - E. E. Smith
- Author: E. E. Smith
- Genre: Science Fiction
They were four of the greatest minds in the Universe: Two men, two women, lost in an experimental spaceship billions of parsecs from home. And as they mentally charted the Cosmos to find their way back to earth, their own loves and hates were as...
News From Nowhere - William Morris
News From Nowhere - William Morris
- Author: William Morris
- Genre: Fantastic Fiction / Science Fiction
News from Nowhere (1890) is a classic work combining utopian socialism and soft science fiction written by the artist, designer and socialist pioneer William Morris. In the book, the narrator, William Guest, falls asleep after returning from a...
Short Science Fiction Collection 017 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 017 - 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...
Brigands of the Moon - Ray Cummings
Brigands of the Moon - Ray Cummings
- Author: Ray Cummings
- Genre: Science Fiction
Gregg Haljan was aware that there was a certain danger in having the giant spaceship Planetara stop off at the moon to pick up Grantline's special cargo of moon ore. For that rare metal--invaluable in keeping Earth's technology running--was the...
Astounding Stories 09, September 1930 - Miles J. Breuer
Astounding Stories 09, September 1930 - Miles J. Breuer
- Author: Miles J. Breuer
- Genre: Science Fiction
This is a collection of short science fiction stories by various writers, circa 1930. Writers include Paul Ernst, Miles Breuer, Ray Cummings, Sewell Wright, and others. Harry Bates, Editor (Summary by BellonaTimes)...
Unwise Child - Randall Garrett
Unwise Child - Randall Garrett
- Author: Randall Garrett
- Genre: Science Fiction
When a super-robot named Snookums discovers how to build his own superbombs, it becomes obvious that Earth is by no means the safest place for him to be. And so Dr. Fitzhugh, his designer, and Leda Crannon, a child psychologist acting as Snookums’...
The Time Traders, (Version 2) - Andre Norton
The Time Traders, (Version 2) - Andre Norton
- Author: Andre Norton
- Genre: Science Fiction
If it is possible to conquer space, then perhaps it is also possible to conquer time. At least that was the theory American scientists were exploring in an effort to explain the new sources of knowledge the Russians possessed. Perhaps Russian...
Sabotage in Space - Carey Rockwell
Sabotage in Space - Carey Rockwell
- Author: Carey Rockwell
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction / Fantasy Fiction
This book is part of the on-going adventures of Tom Corbett in the Space Cadet Stories. Tom, Astro and Roger are determined to find the saboteurs but get framed in the process, risking court martial and expulsion from the Space Academy. NOTE: Carey...
Pellucidar - Edgar Rice Burroughs
Pellucidar - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction
Pellucidar is a fictional "Hollow Earth" milieu invented by Edgar Rice Burroughs for a series of action adventure stories. The stories initially involve the adventures of mining heir David Innes and his inventor friend Abner Perry after they use an...
The Defiant Agents (Version 2) - Andre Norton
The Defiant Agents (Version 2) - Andre Norton
- Author: Andre Norton
- Genre: Science Fiction
Operation Cochise: a carefully planned Western move to colonize a planet ahead of the Reds. Travis Fox had been an eager volunteer, but the morning he dragged himself half-conscious from the wrecked spaceship on the planet Topaz, he sensed the...
The Blue Star - Fletcher Pratt
The Blue Star - Fletcher Pratt
- Author: Fletcher Pratt
- Genre: Science Fiction
The novel is set in a parallel world in which the existence of psychic powers has permitted the development of witchcraft into a science; in contrast, the physical sciences have languished, resulting in a modern culture reminiscent of our eighteenth...
The Girl in the Golden Atom - Ray Cummings
The Girl in the Golden Atom - Ray Cummings
- Author: Ray Cummings
- Genre: Science Fiction
While examining a golden ring under a microscope, a chemist discovers a sub-atomic world. During his examination of this world he sees a beautiful young girl. After developing chemicals that will allow him to either shrink or grow larger in size, he...
The Gods of Mars (version 2) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Gods of Mars (version 2) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Science Fiction
In this second volume of the Barsoom series, John Carter returns to Mars to learn that his heroic effort to salvage the atmosphere plant saved the planet's inhabitants, but he finds himself in the land of the dead. Luck restores his friends and even...
Short Science Fiction Collection 003 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 003 - 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 the third volume of...
Second Variety (Version 2) - Philip K. DICK
Second Variety (Version 2) - Philip K. DICK
- Author: Philip K. DICK
- Genre: Science Fiction
First published in Space Science Fiction May 1953. "The claws were bad enough in the first place—nasty, crawling little death-robots. But when they began to imitate their creators, it was time for the human race to make peace—if it could!" When...
Short Science Fiction Collection 061 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 061 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Horror & Supernatural 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...
The Blazing World - Margaret Lucas Cavendish
The Blazing World - Margaret Lucas Cavendish
- Author: Margaret Lucas Cavendish
- Genre: Science Fiction / Published before 1800
The Blazing World by Margaret Cavendish is, all at once, a satire, a treatise on natural philosophy, a work of proto-science fiction, and a defiant venture into a scientific world where women were not usually allowed. It tells the tale of a young...
A Princess of Mars (version 2) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
A Princess of Mars (version 2) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction
John Carter, an American Civil War veteran, goes prospecting in Arizona and, when set upon by Indians, is mysteriously transported to Mars, called "Barsoom" by its inhabitants. Carter finds that he has great strength on this planet, due to its...
Hunters Out of Space - Joseph E. Kelleam
Hunters Out of Space - Joseph E. Kelleam
- Author: Joseph E. Kelleam
- Genre: Science Fiction
Originally published in the May, 1960 issue of Amazing Science Fiction Stories. Jack Odin has returned to the world of Opal, the world inside our own world, only to find it in ruins. Many of his friends are gone, the world is flooded, and the woman...
The Warlord of Mars (version 3) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Warlord of Mars (version 3) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Science Fiction
After the horrendous battle at the end of the previous book, which ended with the destruction of the religion of Issus, John Carter's wife and two other women were locked in a slowly rotating prison attached to the Temple of the Sun, each of whose...
Star Hunter - Andre Norton
Star Hunter - Andre Norton
- Author: Andre Norton
- Genre: Science Fiction
"Somewheres on the jungle world of Jumala, there was a man in hiding—a man whose mind had been reconditioned with another's brain pattern and for whom there was a fabulous reward. Star Hunter is a thrill-packed account of that other-worldly game of...
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions - Edwin Abbott Abbott
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions - Edwin Abbott Abbott
- Author: Edwin Abbott Abbott
- Genre: General Fiction / Satire / Science Fiction
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is an 1884 science fiction novella by the English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott Abbott. As a satire, Flatland offered pointed observations on the social hierarchy of Victorian culture. However, the novella's more...
Black Amazon of Mars (Version 3) - Leigh Douglass BRACKETT
Black Amazon of Mars (Version 3) - Leigh Douglass BRACKETT
- Author: Leigh Douglass BRACKETT
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Romance / Science Fiction
In his final adventure on Mars, Eric John Stark acquires a relic of an ancient Martian hero, a gem or lens which is believed to be the key to the strength of Kushat, the city that guards the Gates of Death in the frozen north. A brief inspection of...
Short Science Fiction Collection 035 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 035 - 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 Poison Belt - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Poison Belt - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Detective Fiction / Science Fiction
Three years after the events that took place in The Lost World ( http://librivox.org/the-lost-world-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle/ ), Professor Challenger urgently summons his fellow explorers (Professor Summerlee, Lord John Roxton, and reporter E.D....
The Cartels Jungle - Irving E. Cox, Jr.
The Cartels Jungle - Irving E. Cox, Jr.
- Author: Irving E. Cox Jr.
- Genre: Science Fiction
In most ideally conceived Utopias the world as it exists is depicted as a mushrooming horror of maladjustment, cruelty and crime. In this startlingly original short novel that basic premise is granted, but only to pave the way for an approach to...
Storm Over Warlock - Andre Norton
Storm Over Warlock - Andre Norton
- Author: Andre Norton
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Throg task force struck the Terran survey camp a few minutes after dawn, without warning, and with a deadly precision which argued that the aliens had fully reconnoitered and prepared that attack. Eye-searing lances of energy lashed back and...
An Earthman on Venus - Ralph Milne Farley
An Earthman on Venus - Ralph Milne Farley
- Author: Ralph Milne Farley
- Genre: Science Fiction
When Myles Cabot accidentally transmitted himself to the planet Venus, he found himself naked and bewildered on a mystery world where every unguarded minute might mean a horrible death. Man-eating plants, tiger-sized spiders, and dictatorial ant-men...
Great Explorers in Space - Various
Great Explorers in Space - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Anthologies
‘The Pioneer’ by Irving E. Cox The greatest explorer of them all returns to Earth and finds the world upside down! ‘Flight Perilous’ by Ray C Noll A trip through the Asteroid Belt. They must make it to the other side. But will they? ‘Ask a Foolish...