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The Chapter Ends - Poul William Anderson
The Chapter Ends - Poul William Anderson
- Author: Poul William Anderson
- Genre: Science Fiction
Far, far in the future the Earth is still spinning around the Sun, on the edge of the galaxy, dozing in obscurity, forgotten by it's trillions of progeny and completely irrelevant. But this doesn't matter to the few millions who still live there in...
Deathworld - Harry Harrison
Deathworld - Harry Harrison
- Author: Harry Harrison
- Genre: Science Fiction
Harry Harrison is best known for his Stainless Steel Rat stories and the novel Make Room! Make Room! which was adapted for film as Soylent Green. Deathworld is the first in a series of novels begun in 1960 and originally serialized in Astounding...
Short Science Fiction Collection 032 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 032 - 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...
Make Mine Homogenized - Rick Raphael
Make Mine Homogenized - Rick Raphael
- Author: Rick Raphael
- Genre: Science Fiction
Widowed cattle rancher Hetty Thompson had done all right for herself since Big Jim’s death. She had Barney, a loyal if dim-witted ranch hand, and Johnny her assistant manager whom she rescued from a drunken father years before. When the government...
Pursuit - Lester del Rey
Pursuit - Lester del Rey
- Author: Lester del Rey
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction / Fantasy Fiction
Wilbur Hawkes wakes with no memory of the last seven months. He knows he's in danger, but he doesn’t know why. No sooner does he leave his apartment than it explodes in flames, and, to escape, he must run through New York, not knowing where to run,...
Short Science Fiction Collection 022 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 022 - 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...
Space Tug - Murray Leinster
Space Tug - Murray Leinster
- Author: Murray Leinster
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction
Joe Kenmore heard the airlock close with a sickening wheeze and then a clank. In desperation he turned toward Haney. "My God, we've been locked out!" Through the transparent domes of their space helmets, Joe could see a look of horror and disbelief...
The First Men in the Moon - H. G. Wells
The First Men in the Moon - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Science Fiction
Britain won the Moon Race! Decades before Neal Armstrong took his "giant leap for mankind" two intrepid adventurers from Lympne, England, journeyed there using not a rocket, but an antigravity coating. Mr. Bedford, who narrates the tale, tells of...
Lord of the World - Robert Hugh Benson
Lord of the World - Robert Hugh Benson
- Author: Robert Hugh Benson
- Genre: Religious Fiction / Science Fiction
“Mr. Benson sees the world, four or five generations hence, free at last from all minor quarrels, and ranged against itself in two camps, Humanitarianism for those who believe in no divinity but that of man, Catholicism for those who believe in no...
The War of the Worlds (Version 3) - H. G. Wells
The War of the Worlds (Version 3) - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Science Fiction
No one would have believed, in the last years of the nineteenth century, that the Earth was being scrutinised and studied from across the gulf of space. With infinite complacency, humanity went about its little affairs, serene in its assurance of...
Sentiment, Inc. - Poul William Anderson
Sentiment, Inc. - Poul William Anderson
- Author: Poul William Anderson
- Genre: Science Fiction
The way we feel about another person, or about objects, is often bound up in associations that have no direct connection with the person or object at all. Often, what we call a "change of heart" comes about sheerly from a change in the many...
Make Mine Homogenized (Version 2) - Rick Raphael
Make Mine Homogenized (Version 2) - Rick Raphael
- Author: Rick Raphael
- Genre: Science Fiction
Just sixty miles from ground zero in Nevada there lies Circle T Ranch run by Hetty Thompson the owner, Barney Hatfield the farmhand, and Johnny Culpepper the assistant manager. It was just another ordinary ranch until, that is, the two cows and the...
Astounding Stories 10, October 1930 - Undefined
Astounding Stories 10, October 1930 - Undefined
- Author: Undefined
- Genre: Science Fiction
Issue no. 10 of the magazine brings you:- Stolen Brains by Captain S.P. Meek The Invisible Death by Victor Rousseau Prisoners on the Electron by Robert H. Leitfred Part 2 of Jetta of the Lowlands by Ray Cummings An Extra Man by Jackson Gee along...
Inside Earth - Poul William Anderson
Inside Earth - Poul William Anderson
- Author: Poul William Anderson
- Genre: Science Fiction
This story takes place in the not so distant future. Earth has been conquered and is a subjugated planet, the much too humanoid new rulers now extract heavy taxes, control industry and reproduction and interfere in every aspect of life. Rumors of...
The Skylark of Space (version 2) - E. E. Smith
The Skylark of Space (version 2) - E. E. Smith
- Author: E. E. Smith
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Skylark of Space is one of the earliest novels of interstellar travel and is considered a classic of pulp science fiction. Originally serialized in 1928 in the magazine Amazing Stories it is often categorized as the first literary space opera,...
A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future - John Jacob Astor IV
A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future - John Jacob Astor IV
- Author: John Jacob Astor IV
- Genre: Science Fiction
A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future is a science fiction novel by John Jacob Astor IV, published in 1894. The book offers a fictional account of life in the year 2000. It contains abundant speculation about technological invention,...
First Lensman - E. E. Smith
First Lensman - E. E. Smith
- Author: E. E. Smith
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Secret Planet.No human had ever landed on the hidden planet of Arisia. A mysterious space barrier turned back both men and ships. Then the word came to Earth, "Go to Arisia!", Virgil Samms of the Galactic Patrol went--and came back with the...
The Devil in Iron - Robert E. Howard
The Devil in Iron - Robert E. Howard
- Author: Robert E. Howard
- Genre: Science Fiction
Conan's lustful desires again get him into a whole pile of trouble. This time the beautiful, golden haired, noble born Octavia, lures him into a fiendish trap set by his most powerful enemies and from which there seems to be no escape. But on the...
Space Platform - Murray Leinster
Space Platform - Murray Leinster
- Author: Murray Leinster
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Fantastic Fiction / Science Fiction
SPACE PLATFORM tells the exciting story of a young man helping to build this first station. With scientific accuracy and imagination Murray Leinster, one of the world's top science-fiction writers, describes the building and launching of the...
This World Is Taboo - Murray Leinster
This World Is Taboo - Murray Leinster
- Author: Murray Leinster
- Genre: Science Fiction
Calhoun is an Interstellar Medical Serviceman, and he's needed on Dara. Trouble is: Dara is forbidden. Taboo. And breaking quarantine will make Calhoun a presumed plague-carrier and subject to being shot on sight by anyone from Weald. But hey! If he...
The Machine Stops (version 2) - E. M. Forster
The Machine Stops (version 2) - E. M. Forster
- Author: E. M. Forster
- Genre: Science Fiction / Short Stories
Published in 1909, this science fiction short story takes place in a future where mankind, seemingly no longer able to survive on earth's surface, exists in a vast underground civilization known as "The Machine". Each individual lives in an...
Five Sci-Fi Short Stories by H. Beam Piper - H. Beam Piper
Five Sci-Fi Short Stories by H. Beam Piper - H. Beam Piper
- Author: H. Beam Piper
- Genre: Science Fiction / Short Stories
Five short stories by classic science fiction writer H. Beam Piper....
The Food of the Gods, and How It Came to Earth (version 2) - H. G. Wells
The Food of the Gods, and How It Came to Earth (version 2) - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Humorous Fiction / Science Fiction
Mr. Bensington and Professor Redwood have invented a substance that causes living things to grow - and grow - and grow! As their experiments progress, the substance quickly gets out of control and the fun begins as insects and plants receive the...
Police Operation - H. Beam Piper
Police Operation - H. Beam Piper
- Author: H. Beam Piper
- Genre: Science Fiction / Short Stories
H. Beam Piper (1904–1964) was an American science fiction author. He wrote many short stories and several novels. He is best known for his extensive Terro-Human Future History series of stories and a shorter series of "Paratime" alternate history...
Anchorite - Randall Garrett
Anchorite - Randall Garrett
- Author: Randall Garrett
- Genre: Science Fiction
Randall Garrett sticks a sharp needle into our government and society in this wonderful story. He projects the current trends towards paternalistic government into the future. Yes, we have attained a world government and everyone is equal whether...
Wanted - 7 Fearless Engineers! - Undefined
Wanted - 7 Fearless Engineers! - Undefined
- Author: Undefined
- Genre: Science Fiction
A great civilization's fate lay in Dick Barrow's hands as he led his courageous fellow engineers into a strange and unknown land. None of them knew what lay ahead--what dangers awaited them--or what rewards. But they did not hesitate because the...
The Planet Strappers - Raymond Z. Gallun
The Planet Strappers - Raymond Z. Gallun
- Author: Raymond Z. Gallun
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Planet Strappers started out as The Bunch, a group of student-astronauts in the back room of a store in Jarviston, Minnesota. They wanted off Earth, and they begged, borrowed and built what they needed to make it. They got what they wanted--a...
Short Science Fiction Collection 043 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 043 - 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 Machine Stops (version 3) - E. M. Forster
The Machine Stops (version 3) - E. M. Forster
- Author: E. M. Forster
- Genre: Science Fiction
"The Machine Stops" is a science fiction short story by E. M. Forster. After initial publication in The Oxford and Cambridge Review (November 1909), the story was republished in Forster's The Eternal Moment and Other Stories in 1928. After being...
At the Earth's Core (version 2) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
At the Earth's Core (version 2) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Fantastic Fiction / Science Fiction
David Innes is a mining heir who finances the experimental "iron mole," an excavating vehicle designed by his elderly inventor friend Abner Perry. In a test run, they discover the vehicle cannot be turned, and it burrows 500 miles into the Earth's...
On the Trail of the Space Pirates - Carey Rockwell
On the Trail of the Space Pirates - Carey Rockwell
- Author: Carey Rockwell
- Genre: Science Fiction
Tom Corbett is the main character in a series of Tom Corbett — Space Cadet stories that were depicted in television, radio, books, comic books, comic strips, and other media in the 1950s.The stories followed the adventures of Corbett and other...
Uller Uprising - H. Beam Piper
Uller Uprising - H. Beam Piper
- Author: H. Beam Piper
- Genre: Science Fiction
Uller Uprising is the story of a confrontation between a human overlord and alien servants, with an ironic twist at the end. Like most of Piper's best work, Uller Uprising is modeled after an actual event in human history; in this case the Sepoy...
Astounding Stories 17, May 1931 - Undefined
Astounding Stories 17, May 1931 - Undefined
- Author: Undefined
- Genre: Science Fiction
This issue of the science-fiction magazine includes a novella by Charles W. Diffin titled "Dark Moon" and several short stories, including "When Caverns Yawned", by Captain S.P. Meek "When the Moon Turned Green", by Hal K. Wells and "The...
Quest of the Golden Ape - Randall Garrett
Quest of the Golden Ape - Randall Garrett
- Author: Randall Garrett
- Genre: Fantastic Fiction / Science Fiction / Fantasy Fiction
How could this man awaken with no past—no childhood—no recollection except of a vague world of terror from which his mother cried out for vengeance and the slaughter of his own people stood as a monument of infamy? - Summary by Gutenberg text Image...
Thuvia, Maid of Mars - Edgar Rice Burroughs
Thuvia, Maid of Mars - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Science Fiction
In this novel the focus shifts from John Carter, Warlord of Mars, and Dejah Thoris of Helium, protagonists of the first three books in the series, to their son, Carthoris, prince of Helium, and Thuvia, princess of Ptarth. Helium and Ptarth are both...
Voodoo Planet - Andre Norton
Voodoo Planet - Andre Norton
- Author: Andre Norton
- Genre: Science Fiction
The sequel to Plague Ship, Voodoo Planet finds the Solar Queen banned from trade and starting her supposed quiet two-year stint as an interstellar mail carrier. But instead her crew accepts a visit to the safari planet of Khatka, where they find...
The War of the Worlds - H. G. Wells
The War of the Worlds - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Science Fiction
H. G. Wells wrote The War of the Worlds in 1898, when there was much speculation about life on the planet Mars. The book is considered to be one of the first science fiction novels. In the story, an English gentleman narrates the events of a violent...
Short Science Fiction Collection 036 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 036 - 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...
Short Science Fiction Collection 026 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 026 - 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 Gods of Mars - Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Gods of Mars - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Gods of Mars is a 1918 Edgar Rice Burroughs science fiction novel, the second of his famous Barsoom series.It can be said that the novel set the tone for much science fiction to come. Its influence can clearly be seen in franchises such as Star...