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2 B R 0 2 B (Dramatic Reading) - Kurt VONNEGUT, JR.
2 B R 0 2 B (Dramatic Reading) - Kurt VONNEGUT, JR.
- Author: Kurt VONNEGUT JR.
- Genre: Science Fiction
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. was a prolific and genre-bending American novelist known for works blending satire, black comedy, and science fiction, such as Slaughterhouse-Five, Cat's Cradle, and Breakfast of Champions. 2 B R 0 2 B is a satiric short story...
Crystal Crypt, the & Beyond the Door - Philip K. DICK
Crystal Crypt, the & Beyond the Door - Philip K. DICK
- Author: Philip K. DICK
- Genre: Science Fiction
Two early science fiction stories by the wonderful craftsman, Philip K. Dick. In the Crystal Crypt, taken from the 1954 Planet Stories, the war between Mars and Terra is about to erupt and earth has only merchants and salesmen to fight; can they...
Short Science Fiction Collection 064 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 064 - 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 authorβs creation where anything is possible. The only rules are those set forth by the author. The speculative nature of the genre inspires...
Young Readers Science Fiction Stories - Richard Mace ELAM
Young Readers Science Fiction Stories - Richard Mace ELAM
- Author: Richard Mace ELAM
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Science Fiction
This 1957 book contains thirteen pre-space-exploration stories for young readers. Some of the details show their dated composition (we now know the earth looks blue not green from space) but the sense of adventure will still hold attention for the...
2 B R 0 2 B (version 2) & The Big Trip Up Yonder (version 5) - Kurt VONNEGUT, JR.
2 B R 0 2 B (version 2) & The Big Trip Up Yonder (version 5) - Kurt VONNEGUT, JR.
- Author: Kurt VONNEGUT JR.
- Genre: Science Fiction / Short Stories
These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to...
Short Science Fiction Collection 025 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 025 - 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 authorβs contemporary world. The stories often represent...
In the Days of the Comet - H. G. Wells
In the Days of the Comet - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Science Fiction
William ("Willie") is a student living in the British town of Clayton. As a Socialist, he tries to move power from the upper class to the working class. Interestingly, in a fictitious confrontation Britain declares war on Germany. Willie falls in...
Randall Garrett: 3 Science Fiction stories - Randall Garrett
Randall Garrett: 3 Science Fiction stories - Randall Garrett
- Author: Randall Garrett
- Genre: Science Fiction
The irrepressible Science Fiction author Randall Garrett wrote a wide array of short stories for the SF magazines of his day poking fun at many of the then current cherished beliefs, but he had a habit of writing under many different names. These...
The Mummy and Miss Nitocris: A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension - George GRIFFITH
The Mummy and Miss Nitocris: A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension - George GRIFFITH
- Author: George GRIFFITH
- Genre: Science Fiction
" Certain it should be that, beyond and about this World of Length, and Breadth, and Thickness, there is another World, or State of Existence, consisting of these and another dimension of which only those beings who are privileged to enter or dwell...
The Mysterious Island - Shipwrecked in the Air - Jules Verne
The Mysterious Island - Shipwrecked in the Air - Jules Verne
- Author: Jules Verne
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction
In the final months of the American Civil War five Northerners find themselves trapped in the Southern capital of Richmond. They conceive of a plan to escape with a baloon kept nearby.However, not all goes as planned and as a powerful gale surprises...
Rebels of the Red Planet - Charles L. FONTENAY
Rebels of the Red Planet - Charles L. FONTENAY
- Author: Charles L. FONTENAY
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction
Dark Kensington had been dead for twenty-five years. It was a fact; everyone knew it. Then suddenly he reappeared, youthful, brilliant, ready to take over the Phoenix, the rebel group that worked to overthrow the tyranny that gripped the settlers on...
The Moon Maid - Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Moon Maid - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction
Sabotage accidentally takes Earth's first manned interplanetary expedition to the Moon, where a sublunar adventure ensues, involving two intelligent species and a good deal of fighting as well as romance. The perceptive reader will perceive the...
Astounding Stories 02, February 1930 - Undefined
Astounding Stories 02, February 1930 - Undefined
- Author: Undefined
- Genre: Science Fiction
This is the second issue of the classic science fiction Astounding Magazine. It contains the finale of The Beetle Horde by Victor Rousseau, as well as stories by Harl Vincent, Charles Willard Diffin, Hugh B. Cave, Sophie Wenzel Ellis, Sterner St....
Short Science Fiction Collection 012 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 012 - 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...
Kreativity for Kats & Other Stories - Fritz Leiber
Kreativity for Kats & Other Stories - Fritz Leiber
- Author: Fritz Leiber
- Genre: Science Fiction
Here are three stories by the inimitable Fritz Leiber, all from Galaxy Magazine: Kreativity for Kats 1961 - aliens do live among us; The Last Letter from Galaxy 1958 - a hand written letter paralizes the postal service; and The Big Engine, 1962 -...
The Lost Continent (Beyond Thirty) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Lost Continent (Beyond Thirty) - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Science Fiction
Originally published under the title of Beyond Thirty. The novel, set in the year 2137, was heavily influenced by the events of World War I. In the future world depicted in the novel, Europe has descended into barbarism while an isolationist Western...
Astounding Stories 16, April 1931 - Undefined
Astounding Stories 16, April 1931 - Undefined
- Author: Undefined
- Genre: Science Fiction
Contents of this issue :- MONSTERS OF MARS EDMOND HAMILTON - Three Martian-Duped Earth-Men Swing Open the Gates of Space That for So Long Had Barred the Greedy Hordes of the Red Planet. (A Complete Novelette.) THE EXILE OF TIME RAY CUMMINGS - From...
From the Earth to the Moon - Jules Verne
From the Earth to the Moon - Jules Verne
- Author: Jules Verne
- Genre: Science Fiction
From the Earth to the Moon (French: De la Terre Γ la Lune) is a humorous science fantasy story written in 1865 by Jules Verne and is one of the earliest entries in that genre. It tells the story of three well-to-do members of a post-American Civil...
A Slave Is a Slave - H. Beam Piper
A Slave Is a Slave - H. Beam Piper
- Author: H. Beam Piper
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Galactic Empire is slowly 'welcoming' into the family of civilized worlds those systems so far off in the backwater of the galaxy that they have been overlooked and ignored for the past 500 years or so. This is purely routine work because every...
Four Science Fiction Stories by G.L.Vandenburg - G. L. VANDENBURG
Four Science Fiction Stories by G.L.Vandenburg - G. L. VANDENBURG
- Author: G. L. VANDENBURG
- Genre: Science Fiction
G.L.Vandenburg wrote quirky and funny Science Fiction stories for Amazing Science Fiction Stories, and similar magazines in the 1950's. These four are a selection that give a good taste of his offbeat approach, strange sense of humor and relaxed...
Gladiator - Philip WYLIE
Gladiator - Philip WYLIE
- Author: Philip WYLIE
- Genre: Science Fiction
Gladiator by Philip Wylie is the story of a man who although normal in all other ways, through the genius of his Father a biologist attains the strength and impregnability of a superman. The problems he encounters in trying to fit into a society of...
Supermind - Laurence M. Janifer
Supermind - Laurence M. Janifer
- Author: Laurence M. Janifer
- Genre: Science Fiction / Suspense / Espionage / Political & Thrillers
FBI agent Kenneth Malone lives in a world where psionic powers such as telepathy and teleportation exist. He must cope with them as well as an FBI Director who leaves Malone continually confused about what situation he is being asked to handle and...
But, I Don't Think - Randall Garrett
But, I Don't Think - Randall Garrett
- Author: Randall Garrett
- Genre: Science Fiction
The title is obscure and a bit unsettling I admit; what could it possible mean? Randall Garrett wrote a story here that had me blissfully going in the wrong direction until he quietly yanked the rug from under my feet and made me fume a bit with...
Tom Swift and his Airship - Victor Appleton
Tom Swift and his Airship - Victor Appleton
- Author: Victor Appleton
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction
In Tom Swift and His Airship, Tom Swift has finished his latest invention- the Red Cloud, a fast and innovative airship. Tom is anxious for a cross-country trial, but just before he and his friends take off, the Shopton bank is robbed. No sooner is...
Short Science Fiction Collection 050 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 050 - 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 authorβs creation where anything is possible. The only rules are those set forth by the author. The speculative nature of the genre inspires...
The Secret of the Ninth Planet (Version 2) - Donald WOLLHEIM
The Secret of the Ninth Planet (Version 2) - Donald WOLLHEIM
- Author: Donald WOLLHEIM
- Genre: Science Fiction
An alien race has put a station on Earth and other planets in order to steal the rays of the sun, possible causing the sun to nova within two years. Burl Denning, a high school student, is the only person who has the power to stop the alien project....
Anything You Can Do... - Randall Garrett
Anything You Can Do... - Randall Garrett
- Author: Randall Garrett
- Genre: Science Fiction
An alien crash lands on Earth, and for ten years terrorizes the planet, hiding, periodically killing and eating people and stealing materials for some unknown purpose. The only hope is Bart Stanton, a medically-engineered superman, designed for the...
The Door in the Wall, and Other Stories - H. G. Wells
The Door in the Wall, and Other Stories - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Science Fiction / Single Author Collections
A collection of short stories by H. G. Wells, author of "The Time Machine" and "War of the Worlds". The science fiction master ranges over a variety of topics, each original and unexpected. Included in this collection is "The Country of the Blind"...
The Planet Mappers - Edward Everett EVANS
The Planet Mappers - Edward Everett EVANS
- Author: Edward Everett EVANS
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Carver family are out in space, travelling to new worlds to check them out for colonization. But, when Mr. Carver has an accident, and remains out of commission for the trip, his sons, Jon and Jak, step up and take over their trip. The boys use...
X Minus One Project - Various
X Minus One Project - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction
This is a collection of public domain science fiction stories which were turned into half-hour plays for the classic mid-1950's American radio series, X Minus One. All of these stories were added to Project Gutenberg via Greg Weeks and crew at...
Tarrano the Conqueror - Ray Cummings
Tarrano the Conqueror - Ray Cummings
- Author: Ray Cummings
- Genre: Science Fiction
In "Tarrano the Conqueror" is presented a tale of the year 2430 A.D.--a time somewhat farther beyond our present-day era than we are beyondColumbus' discovery of America. My desire has been to create for you the impression that you have suddenly...
The Invisible Man - H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Science Fiction
The Invisible Man (1897) is one of the most famous science fiction novels of all time. Written by H.G. Wells (1866-1946), it tells the story of a scientist who discovers the secret of invisibility and uses it on himself. The story begins as the...
Naudsonce - H. Beam Piper
Naudsonce - H. Beam Piper
- Author: H. Beam Piper
- Genre: Science Fiction
Naudsonce? What does THAT mean? Well, to find out you will need to listen to this story where Piper's unique mind explores what we mean by 'communication' and how it happens. The joint Space Navy-Colonial Office expedition was looking for new...
I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon - Richard SABIA
I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon - Richard SABIA
- Author: Richard SABIA
- Genre: Science Fiction
Poor Dolliver Wims is a terribly misunderstood teen age boy from the backwoods. Is he mean or evil? Quite the opposite: He does nothing wrong, hurts no one and wants only to be liked and to help, yet he seems to be blamed for every accident that...
The Wonderful Visit - H. G. Wells
The Wonderful Visit - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Satire / Science Fiction
An other-worldly creature visits a small English village, and H. G. Wells uses humour and satire to convey some of the imperfections of Victorian society, as βangelβ and humans view each other with equal incomprehension.( summary by Mary Bard)...
Second Variety - Philip K. DICK
Second Variety - Philip K. DICK
- Author: Philip K. DICK
- Genre: Science Fiction
Early victories by the USSR in a global nuclear war cause the United Nations government to retreat to the moon leaving behind troops and fierce autonomous robots called βClawsβ, which reproduce and redesign themselves in unmanned subterranean...
The Goddess of Atvatabar - William Richard BRADSHAW
The Goddess of Atvatabar - William Richard BRADSHAW
- Author: William Richard BRADSHAW
- Genre: Science Fiction
An accident during a polar expedition leads the crew of the Polar King to the discovery of an entire world within the earth. Within the interior realm lies a vast ocean with continents and civilisations unknown to the outside world. The societies...
Phantoms of Reality - Ray Cummings
Phantoms of Reality - Ray Cummings
- Author: Ray Cummings
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / General Fiction / Science Fiction
Red Sensua's knife came up drippingβand the two adventurers knew that chaos and bloody revolution had been unleashed in that shadowy kingdom of the fourth dimension. (Summary by Ray Cummings)...
The Red Dust - Murray Leinster
The Red Dust - Murray Leinster
- Author: Murray Leinster
- Genre: Science Fiction
You who have read "The Mad Planet" by Murray Leinster, will welcome the sequel to that story. The world, in a far distant future, is peopled with huge insects and titanic fungus growths. Life has been greatly altered, and tiny Man is now in the...
Last Enemy - H. Beam Piper
Last Enemy - H. Beam Piper
- Author: H. Beam Piper
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction
An undercover Paratimer has disappeared on assignment while in an alternate time line, and itβs up to Verkan Vall of the Paratime Police to save her. To do so, he must infiltrate a universe in which assassination is an honorable profession, and...