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The Planet Savers - Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Planet Savers - Marion Zimmer Bradley
- Author: Marion Zimmer Bradley
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Terran colony on the planet Darkover faces imminent destruction by a plague of the deadly Trailmen's Fever. The only hope is to develop a serum in time, but this requires the cooperation of the elusive native Trailmen, the brilliant...
Short Science Fiction Collection 047 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 047 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Anthologies
This is a collection of science fiction short stories....
20 Short Science Fiction Stories - Various
20 Short Science Fiction Stories - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Fantasy Fiction
Compilation of 20 Science Fiction Short Stories - Summary by Kirk Ziegler...
Warlord of Kor - Terry Carr
Warlord of Kor - Terry Carr
- Author: Terry Carr
- Genre: Science Fiction
Terry Carr never really shone as a writer, though he did write some remarkably thoughtful stories. However, his talents as an editor and anthologist were important and undeniable, and he brought many good writers and authors into sf and fantasy. His...
Astounding Stories 11, November 1930 - Undefined
Astounding Stories 11, November 1930 - Undefined
- Author: Undefined
- Genre: Science Fiction
This science-fiction mag includes "The Wall of Death" by Victor Rousseau, "The Pirate Planet" by Charles W. Diffin, "The Destroyer" by William Merriam Rouse, "The Gray Plague" by L. A. Eshbach, "Jetta of the Lowlands" by Ray Cummings, and "Vagabonds...
The Ambulance Made Two Trips - Murray Leinster
The Ambulance Made Two Trips - Murray Leinster
- Author: Murray Leinster
- Genre: Science Fiction
Big Jake Connors is taking over his town through violence, inimidation and bribery but Detective Sergeant Fitzgerald can only grind his teeth in frustration. The gangsters seem to have everything going their way until the day that a little dry...
Key Out of Time (version 2) - Andre Norton
Key Out of Time (version 2) - Andre Norton
- Author: Andre Norton
- Genre: Fantastic Fiction / Science Fiction
Time Agents Ross Murdock and Gordon Ashe return for another assignment, this time to the tropical island paradise planet of Hawaika. Something apocalyptic has occurred in this planet’s history, altering its topography and cleansing it of all...
Life in a Thousand Worlds - William Shuler Harris
Life in a Thousand Worlds - William Shuler Harris
- Author: William Shuler Harris
- Genre: Science Fiction
A jolly romp, which could be perhaps be described as Gulliver’s Travels Through Our Solar System and Beyond, as written by a great admirer of C. S. Lewis, on a rainy Sunday afternoon, after one too many mugs of cocoa. Includes some thought on alien...
Badge of Infamy - Lester del Rey
Badge of Infamy - Lester del Rey
- Author: Lester del Rey
- Genre: Science Fiction
Daniel Feldman was a doctor once. He made the mistake of saving a friend's life in violation of Medical Lobby rules. Now, he's a pariah, shunned by all, forbidden to touch another patient. But things are more loose on Mars. There, Doc Feldman is...
Time Crime - H. Beam Piper
Time Crime - H. Beam Piper
- Author: H. Beam Piper
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Paratime Police had a real headache this time! Tracing one man in a population of millions is easy--compared to finding one gang hiding out on one of billions of probability lines! (Summary by Gutenberg text)...
Operation Interstellar - George O. Smith
Operation Interstellar - George O. Smith
- Author: George O. Smith
- Genre: Science Fiction
Haedaecker’s Theory claims that real-time communications across space is impossible. Paul Grayson believes that Z-wave technology will make real time communication possible. Paul sets out to prove his theory but there are those who don’t want him to...
The Creature from Cleveland Depths - Fritz Leiber
The Creature from Cleveland Depths - Fritz Leiber
- Author: Fritz Leiber
- Genre: Science Fiction
“The Creature from Cleveland Depths” also known as “The Lone Wolf” tells the story of a writer and his wife who refuse to move below-ground after the cold-war gets hot. The underground society discovers a decline in their ability to creatively...
The Status Civilization - Robert Sheckley
The Status Civilization - Robert Sheckley
- Author: Robert Sheckley
- Genre: Science Fiction
Will Barrent awakes without memories just before being deposited on Omega, a planet for criminals where the average life expectancy is 3 years. He’s listed as a murderer and released into the illicit society as a “peon” the lowest class imaginable....
Short Science Fiction Collection 021 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 021 - 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 Revolutions of Time - Jonathan Dunn
The Revolutions of Time - Jonathan Dunn
- Author: Jonathan Dunn
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Canitaurs, who believe that the past is the key to the future, and the Zards, who believe that the past is just the past, are at war and each believes that a redeemer will arrive and propel them to victory. What role Jehu, who has been summoned...
Spacehounds of IPC - E. E. Smith
Spacehounds of IPC - E. E. Smith
- Author: E. E. Smith
- Genre: Science Fiction
When the Inter-Planetary Corporation's (IPC) crack liner “IPV Arcturus” took off on a routine flight to Mars, it turned out to be the beginning of a unexpected and long voyage. There had been too many reports of errors in ship's flight positions...
The Fire People - Ray Cummings
The Fire People - Ray Cummings
- Author: Ray Cummings
- Genre: Science Fiction
In effect Professor Newland declared that the curious astronomical phenomena of the previous November--the new "stars" observed, the two meteors that had fallen with their red and green light-fire--were all evidence of the existence of intelligent...
Out of Time's Abyss - Edgar Rice Burroughs
Out of Time's Abyss - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction
Out of Time's Abyss is a science fiction novel, the third of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Caspak trilogy. In this conclusion, the mysteries of the lost world's unique biological system are revealed. (Adapted from Wikipedia) Link to The Land that Time...
That Sweet Little Old Lady - Randall Garrett
That Sweet Little Old Lady - Randall Garrett
- Author: Randall Garrett
- Genre: Science Fiction
Randall Garrett had this story first published in Astounding Science Fiction September and October of 1959. His twisted sense of humor and gift for the bizarre situation with believable characters shines here. In the not too distant future, Ken...
The Ego Machine - Henry Kuttner
The Ego Machine - Henry Kuttner
- Author: Henry Kuttner
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction
Celebrated playwright Nicholas Martin didn’t read the small print in his Hollywood options contract. Now he’s facing five years of servitude to a conceited director named Raoul St. Cyr, who’s taken a thoughtful play about Portuguese fishermen and...
The Time Machine (Version 4) - H. G. Wells
The Time Machine (Version 4) - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Time Machine is a science fiction novella by H. G. Wells, published in 1895 for the first time and later adapted into at least two feature films of the same name, as well as two television versions, and a large number of comic book adaptations....
Astounding Stories 07, July 1930 - Undefined
Astounding Stories 07, July 1930 - Undefined
- Author: Undefined
- Genre: Science Fiction
Issue seven of this seminal science-fiction magazine - Summary by Annise...
Brain Twister - Laurence M. Janifer
Brain Twister - Laurence M. Janifer
- Author: Laurence M. Janifer
- Genre: Humorous Fiction / Science Fiction / Suspense / Espionage / Political & Thrillers
"Mark Phillips" is, or are, two writers: Randall Garrett and Laurence M. Janifer. Their joint pen-name, derived from their middle names (Philip and Mark), was coined soon after their original meeting, at a science-fiction convention. Both men were...
Project Mastodon - Clifford D. Simak
Project Mastodon - Clifford D. Simak
- Author: Clifford D. Simak
- Genre: Science Fiction
Clifford Simak deals with the implications of time travel in his own unique way in this story. What if a group of guys did it on their own, without any help from government or industry? On a shoestring,so to speak? Would anyone believe them? What...
Astounding Stories 03, March 1930 - Undefined
Astounding Stories 03, March 1930 - Undefined
- Author: Undefined
- Genre: Fantastic Fiction / Science Fiction
This is the third issue of the classic science fiction Astounding Magazine. It contains the opening chapters of a 4 part serialized novel by Ray Cummings, and stories by the prolific Capt. S. P. Meek, Will Smith and R. J. Robbins, Sewell Peaslee...
Short Science Fiction Collection 024 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 024 - 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...
Let'em Breathe Space (version 2) - Lester del Rey
Let'em Breathe Space (version 2) - Lester del Rey
- Author: Lester del Rey
- Genre: Science Fiction
Eighteen men and two women in the closed world of a space ship for five months can only spell tension and trouble—but in this case, the atmosphere was literally poisoned. Who is trying to kill them and sabotage the mission? And why would they be...
Astounding Stories 06, June 1930 - Undefined
Astounding Stories 06, June 1930 - Undefined
- Author: Undefined
- Genre: Science Fiction
Issue six of this seminal science-fiction magazine concludes the Ray Cummings story "Brigands of the Moon", and continues Murray Leinster's "Murder Madness". In addition there are three short stories, by various authors, and a short novel by Charles...
Short Science Fiction Collection 066 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 066 - 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...
Pariah Planet - Murray Leinster
Pariah Planet - Murray Leinster
- Author: Murray Leinster
- Genre: Science Fiction
When the blue plague appeared on the planet of Dara, fear struck nearby worlds. The fear led to a hate that threatened the lives of millions and endangered the Galactic peace. But the Med Service ship Aesculapius 20 with Calhoun and Murgatroyd the...
A Voyage to the Moon - Cyrano de Bergerac
A Voyage to the Moon - Cyrano de Bergerac
- Author: Cyrano de Bergerac
- Genre: Science Fiction
This is an edition by Professor Curtis Page of the Lovell translation of a seminal work of science fiction by Cyrano de Bergerac. Arguably a whimsical forerunner to the adventure stories of Jules Verne, and the French sci-fi tradition generally, it...
The War of the Worlds (Version 4) - H. G. Wells
The War of the Worlds (Version 4) - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Fantastic Fiction / Science Fiction
The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells, first serialized in 1897 by Pearson's Magazine in the UK and by Cosmopolitan magazine in the US. The novel's first appearance in hardcover was in 1898 from publisher...
Police Your Planet - Lester del Rey
Police Your Planet - Lester del Rey
- Author: Lester del Rey
- Genre: Science Fiction
Bruce Gordon looked at his ticket, grimaced at the ONE WAY stamped on it, then tore it into bits and let the pieces scatter over the floor. He counted them as they fell; thirty pieces in all, one for each year of his life. Little ones for the two...
Greylorn - Keith Laumer
Greylorn - Keith Laumer
- Author: Keith Laumer
- Genre: Science Fiction
Commander Greylorn has a problem. No, actually he has two of them. It's not enough that the remaining residents of Earth have pinned their last hope of salvation on him and his mission. He has to find a colony that presumedly was established at an...
The World That Couldn't Be (Version 2) - Clifford D. Simak
The World That Couldn't Be (Version 2) - Clifford D. Simak
- Author: Clifford D. Simak
- Genre: Science Fiction
The planet where his new plantation was established was very strange, with a complete lack of sex; all of his workers and all the animals and plants had no sex at all; they were all 'its'. But like every farmer on every planet, Duncan had to hunt...
The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century - Jane C. LOUDON
The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century - Jane C. LOUDON
- Author: Jane C. LOUDON
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Mummy!: Or a Tale of the Twenty-Second Century is about a wise Egyptian mummy who is reanimated far in the future. With a different take on what lies ahead for civilization inspired from the exciting developments of the era, it is a strange,...
Short Science Fiction Collection 039 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 039 - 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...
Conquest Over Time - Michael SHAARA
Conquest Over Time - Michael SHAARA
- Author: Michael SHAARA
- Genre: Science Fiction
Pat Travis, a spacer renowned for his luck, is suddenly quite out of it. His job is to beat his competitors to sign newly-Contacted human races to commercial contracts...But what can he do when he finds he's on a planet that consults astrology for...
Short Science Fiction Collection 062 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 062 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Short Stories / 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 Machine Stops (version 4) - E. M. Forster
The Machine Stops (version 4) - E. M. Forster
- Author: E. M. Forster
- Genre: Science Fiction
"The Machine Stops" is a science fiction story by E. M. Forster. After initial publication in 1909 the story was republished in Forster's The Eternal Moment and Other Stories in 1928. After being voted one of the best novellas up to 1965, it was...