Fiction

Journey to the Center of the Earth is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne. The story involves German professor Otto Lidenbrock who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward the centre of the Earth.

Professor Aronnax, his faithful servant, Conseil, and the Canadian harpooner, Ned Land, begin an extremely hazardous voyage to rid the seas of a little-known and terrifying sea monster.

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John Wood Campbell, Jr. (June 8, 1910 – July 11, 1971) was an American science fiction writer and editor.

"Arcot, Wade, Morey, and their computer, Fuller, put together a ship which will travel faster than light . . . they give us what may have been the first space-warp drive. The concept was simple; to make it plausible wasn't -- unless you were John Campbell.

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File this short story under the category of "Unintended Consequences." It begins:

After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature, and the few survivors to a quasi-medieval way of life. Beginning with a loving description of nature reclaiming England -- fields becoming overrun by forest, domesticated animals running wild, roads and towns becoming overgrown, the hated London reverting to lake and poisonous swampland -- the rest of the story is an adventure set many years later in the wild landscape.

What did our ancestors dream of when they gazed up at the stars and looked beyond the present?

The 'Gap in the Curtain' is a supernatural story full of suspense.

Ryan is a university student dealing with the normal problems of a 22-year-old guy -- shyness, virginity, weird roommates, and a massive crush on Cassandra, a waitress at his local greasy spoon.

In Vancouver in 2036, people are tired of the rain. They're willing to give up a lot for guaranteed sunshine, a life with no wasted hours. A life free of crime and disease. A life that ends when you want it to, not when some faceless entity decides it's your time.

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Excerpt-I have decided after some thought, to write this journal.

Excerpt-"We call it Thurston's Disease for two perfectly good reasons," Dr. Walter Kramer said.

The aliens wooed Earth with gifts, love, patience and peace. Who could resist them? After all, no one shoots Santa Claus!

Where did all the men go?

Nebula Award Winner Hugo Award Nominee Burn is James Patrick Kelly at his best, and there’s nothing better.” ―Connie Willis, author of Doomsday Book