Brknk's Bounty is presented here in a high quality paperback edition.
Brknk's Bounty is presented here in a high quality paperback edition.
The Hand is presented here in a high quality paperback edition.
Far under the sea-floor Solino's submarine carries two American soldiers of fortune to startling adventure among the Vampire Heads of Apex.
Two events of great importance took place in Tinkletown on the night of May 6, 1918. The first, occurring at half-past ten o'clock, was of sufficient consequence to rouse the entire population out of bed—thereby creating a situation, almost unique, which allowed every one in town to participate in all the thrills of the second. George Barr McCutcheon (July 26, 1866–1928) was an American popular novelist and playwright.
The Ordeal of Colonel Johns is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by George H. (George Henry) Smith is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of George H. (George Henry) Smith then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.
The Professor was congratulating Earth's first visitor from another planet on his wisdom in getting in touch with a cultural anthropologist before contacting any other scientists (or governments, God forbid!), and in learning English from radio and TV before landing from his orbit-parked rocket, when the Martian stood up and said hesitantly, "Excuse me, please, but where is it?"
A classic science fiction tale by Fritz Leiber. Anybody who wanted to escape death could, by paying a very simple price—denial of life!
The Creature from the Cleveland Depths is a modern tale of an inner-directed sorcerer and an outer-directed sorcerer's apprentice.
No Great Magic is a science fiction novel by Fritz Leiber and the sequel to The Big Time. The story involves two warring factions that battle by using time travel to change the outcome of events throughout history.
Guy Burckhardt wakes up screaming, but can't remember the nightmare that caused his fright.
A delightful time travel romp. What happens when a bored criminal from the future returns to a more exciting time in the past?
The Sword is presented here in a high quality paperback edition.
Pythias is presented here in a high quality paperback edition.
This is a Fredric Brown story -- and you know that a perfect setup doesn't follow through in a Fredric Brown story.
Operation Haystack is a short science fiction space opera first published in 1959, a few years before Dune. The story is classic Frank Herbert and exhibit many of the themes from Dune; matriarchal societies, clandestine overthrow plots, distaste for politics, human colonies expanding through the vastness of space, and genetic manipulation through breeding in humans. In the fictional setting, a galactic feminist conspiracy, weaved by a network of alpha women, threatens to take over the galactic government with the ultimate aim of establishing a cosmic matriarchy where females hold primary power, predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege and control of property.
For this first time, this volume assembles three of Frank Herbert's classic short stories: "Old Rambling House" (originally published in 'Galaxy Science Fiction' magazine, April 1958);
Winter Dreams first appeared in the Metropolitan magazine in 1922, and is considered by many to be one of Fitzgerald's finest short stories.
Dip the pen of a Frank Belknap Long into a bottle of ink and the result is always bound to be a brilliant piece of imaginative science fiction. And he's done it again in the tortured story of Sally.