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Странный мир в пузыре антигравитационного газа на дне Тихого океана и обитающий в нем зловещий Повелитель, летающие растения и зеленые люди. Богоподобная, но декадентская раса сверхлюдей, обитающая в открытом космосе, и любовь девушки из этой расы к спасенному ей астронавту землянину, древняя Луна миллионы лет назад, где разворачивается драма последнего конфликта между живыми селенитами и киборгами – все это в повестях, вошедших в сборник Джека Уильямсона одного из отцов-основателей американской...
| Автор | Джек Уильямсон |
Let IDRoPs change your point of view…Chris Brosnahan is the winner of the 2013 30 Hour Novel Competition, run by authonomy and The Kernel magazine. His debut thriller, set in a future where augmented reality is widespread, will have you hooked.I pushed the needle into the woman’s eye. She squirmed.‘It’s okay,’ I told her. ‘It’s okay.’ I brought my voice down a little, trying to calm her. ‘Just relax.’John Macfarlane is a highly-skilled optometrist. He works with IDRoPs, a solution that allows...
| Автор | Chris Brosnahan |
A touching and emotional novel from the author of Richard and Judy pick YESTERDAY’S SUN.Maggie Carter knows Victoria Park like the back of her hand. She knows which routes around the park are easiest to navigate; she knows what time of year the most beautiful flowers bloom; and she knows which bench by the pond allows you to hear the joyful chatter of children throwing bread to the ducks without risking getting splashed by over-enthusiastic flapping. But she’s never seen any of these things....
| Автор | Amanda Brooke |
Однажды в известный в городе паб "Моби Дик" пришли два человека, которые, следуя давней традиции заведения, вызвались травить байки. Итак, наступил новый вечер и алчущие пригубить авторское пиво паба "Моби Дик" посетители ждут очередного продолжения истории. Ну а за Григорием и Русланом Ярославовичем не заржавеет.
| Автор | Эрнесто Дуган |
Приключения в мире стали и пара. Там, где идет дождь, черный от дыма заводских труб. Страшные тайны паровых роботов, безумных ученых, усатых злодеев и армии хищных механоидов. Примите вашу микстуру, проверьте револьвер, пристегните ремни, наш дирижабль отправляется.
| Автор | Артём Скороходов |
Carole Turner and her husband Jim survive a plane crash only to discover that their lives are changed in ways they could not even imagine. As they struggle to understand and to cope with those changes, they come to a painful decision: they must go their separate ways to save their children.<br><br>And only time will tell whether they will ever see each other again.<br><br>[TRACINGS] is…"an exploration of a 'what-if' situation that forces the...
| Автор | Michael J. Harris |
Three includes three short science fiction stories: "Sandman" and the Twisted Trip, about jet planes battling tornadoes and a journey to find a missing scientist, The Viewer and the Missing Child, about a search for a little girl using techniques perfected by the Soviets and the CIA during the Cold War, and The Doorway to Nowhere, featuring a retired Physics professor and his calico cat, whose travels via a "wormhole" lead to an encounter with an otherworldly...
| Автор | Amanda Boone's Peters |
Set forth on a journey down into darkness and into another world far away through worm holes and flights across galaxies to meet gods of a different origin. This fictional journey delves your mind down into the struggles of religion, domination, exploration, and war. This dark book points out in fictional quality that man is still searching for the answer to comprehend the question about how to obtain peace. Look inside and take the ride along your minds inner doorways and see for yourself how...
| Автор | Norman Willey |
The third installment of the New Earth Trilogy finds Alex Hanken facing the ultimate threat to the planet Earth. In the terrifying conclusion of this series Alex must not only summon his courage, but the nation's as well, to face what could very well be the end of mankind. Alex reconstitutes his team of specialists from the ranks of his own family, the FBI, the U.S. Navy Seals, and the two Russian spies that came together to help in restoring democracy to the United States in the second...
| Автор | R.D. MDiv Pittman |
In Damien Broderick’s haunting tale, “The Meek,” the survivors of humanity’s drive toward racial suicide must pay an awful price for their continued survival. John Glasby’s “Innsmouth Bane” tells how the alien entity Dagon first came to nineteenth-century America. In “Helen’s Last Will,” James C. Glass shows us that death may not always be “the end.” Charles Allen Gramlich’s “I Can Spend You” is a futuristic western which puts prospecting in a whole new light! “The Voice of the Dolphin in...
| Автор | Damien Broderick |
The late Reginald Bretnor (1911-1992) was never a prolific writer – he wrote only a handful of books and about 100 short stories (and more than 120 short-short «Feghoots» under his Grendel Briarton pseudonym) – over a 45-year writing career. In addition to wars, weaponry, and science fiction, Bretnor's broad interests included cats. (And puns. Did we mention the horrible puns?) These subjects are all touched on in this collection. A sly sense of humor permeates Bretnor’s fiction, and as we...
| Автор | Reginald Bretnor |
The Andre Norton megapack collects 15 works by the Grand Master of Science Fiction. Included are: <P> "The People of the Crater"<BR> "The Gifts of Asti"<BR> "Plague Ship"<BR> "Star Born"<BR> "All Cats Are Gray"<BR> "The Time Traders"<BR> "Voodoo Planet"<BR> "Storm Over Warlock"<BR> "Star Hunter"<BR> "The Defiant Agents"<BR> "Key Out of Time"<BR> ...
| Автор | Andre Norton |
Montague Rhodes James (1862 – 1936), who wrote as M. R. James, was an English medieval scholar and provost of King's College, Cambridge (1905–1918), and of Eton College (1918–1936). He is best remembered for his ghost stories, which are regarded as among the best in the genre. James redefined the ghost story for the new century by abandoning many of the formal Gothic cliches of his predecessors and using more realistic contemporary settings. However, James's protagonists and plots tend...
| Автор | M.R. James |
Hours of great reading await, with tales from some of the 20th century's most renowned science fiction authors, Here are 25 science fiction stories (plus a bonus short-short): <P> UNKNOWN THINGS, by Reginald Bretnor<BR> CAPTIVES OF THE FLAME, by Samuel R. Delany<BR> EXPEDITER, by Mack Reynolds<BR> ONE-SHOT, by James Blish<BR> SHIPWRECK IN THE SKY, by Eando Binder<BR> ZEN, by Jerome Bixby<BR> LANCELOT BIGGS COOKS A PIRATE, by Nelson...
| Автор | Филип Дик |
The Robert Sheckley Megapack presents 14 short stories and 1 novel by the author Neil Gaiman called «probably the best short-story writer during the '50s to the mid-1960s working in any field.» Here are tales of adventure in strange futures, full of the wry wit and piercing characterizations that made Sheckley one of the great writers working in science fiction! <P> "Robert Sheckley: the best short-story writer the field has produced." – Alan Dean Foster <P> "I...
| Автор | Robert Sheckley |
This Megapack collects 20 of Edward Bellamy's novels and short stories – including his classic political science fiction novel, LOOKING BACKWARDS, and its sequel, EQUALITY. Complete contents: <P> LOOKING BACKWARD<BR> EQUALITY<BR> THE BLINDMAN’S WORLD<BR> DR. HEIDENHOFF’S PROCESS<BR> MISS LUDINGTON’S SISTER<BR> AN ECHO OF ANTIETAM<BR> THE DUKE OF STOCKBRIDGE<BR> WITH THE EYES SHUT<BR> A LOVE STORY REVERSED<BR> ...
| Автор | Edward Bellamy |
Mack Reynolds was a frequent and prolific contributor to the science fiction magazines from the 1950s through the 1980s. This volume collects 23 choice tales, ranging from space opera to social science fiction – nearly a thousand pages vintage work from a master storyteller! <P> Included are: <P> HAPPY ENDING<BR> ULTIMA THULE<BR> GUN FOR HIRE<BR> ADAPTATION<BR> STOWAWAY<BR> MEDAL OF HONOR<BR> I'M A STRANGER HERE MYSELF<BR> ...
| Автор | Mack Reynolds |
This is one of a series of anthologies of science fiction and mystery stories by Borgo Press writers that are being distributed at cost as both ebooks and paperback volumes. The first volume in the sequence, Yondering, includes a baker's dozen of original and reprint tales by fourteen writers. <P> In «The Quills of Henry Thomas,» W. C. and Aja Bamberger give us a glimpse of a future in which music is composed through DNA computing. «The Gizzard Wizard» is Rory Barnes's...
| Автор | Jack Dann |
Hours of great reading await, with tales from some of the 20th century's most renowned science fiction authors, Here are 25 science fiction stories: <P> WHAT’S HE DOING IN THERE? by Fritz Leiber<BR> THE MARCHING MORONS, by C.M. Kornbluth<BR> GHOST, by Darrell Schweitzer<BR> DEATH WISH, by Robert Sheckley<BR> THE WAVERIES, by Fredric Brown<BR> ADAM AND NO EVE, by Alfred Bester<BR> FOXY LADY, by Lawrence Watt-Evans<BR> THIN EDGE, by...
| Автор | Филип Дик |
"The Randall Garrett Megapack" (and its companion volume, «The Second Randall Garrett Megapack») together encompass 42 classic-era science fiction tales by Randall Garrett. Readers interested in works by the author of the Lord Darcy and the Queen's Own F.B.I. series will find much of interest here! [Note that we omit one story–an early magazine version of a novel included in the second volume–as unnecessary.] <P> "The Randall Garrett Megapack" – focusing primarily on...
| Автор | Randall Garrett |
This volume in the Megapack series assembles classic Martian science fiction, including the first 5 volumes of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Barsoom saga (A Princess of Mars, The Gods of Mars, Warlord of Mars, Thuvia, Maid of Mars, and The Chessmen of Mars), plus six more Martian novels and storiesby other great writers. More than 1,300 pages of classic science fiction in all!<P> Complete contents:<P> A Princess of Mars, by Edgar Rice Burroughs<BR> The Gods of Mars, by...
| Автор | Leigh Brackett |
The Fourth Science Fiction Megapack selects 25 more modern and classic science fiction stories, by talented authors new and old. Authors in this volume include: Mary A. Turzillo, E.C. Tubb, Murray Leinster, Philip K. Dick, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Jason Andrew, Henry Kuttner, Cynthia Ward, George H. Scithers and John Gregory Betancourt, Milton Lesser, John Russell Fearn, Harry Harrison, Isaac Asimov, Ayn Rand, and many more <P> Complete contents <P> "Zora and the Land Ethic...
| Автор | Филип Дик |
The fifth volume in the Science Fiction Megapack series collects 25 tales of high adventure through other worlds and times, including 5 Hugo and Nebula Award-winners and nominees. Featured this time are: <P> AGAPE AMONG THE ROBOTS, by Allen Steele<BR> THE STARSHIP MECHANIC, by Jay Lake and Ken Scholes<BR> PEACEMAKER, by Gardner Dozois<BR> OR ALL THE SEAS WITH OYSTERS, by Avram Davidson<BR> GRANDMA, by Carol Emshwiller<BR> THE GIFT BEARER, by Charles L....
| Автор | Darrell Schweitzer |
"The Second Randall Garrett Megapack" is the follow-up to «The Randall Garrett Megapack.» Together, these two volumes encompass 42 classic-era science fiction stories by Randall Garrett. [Note that we omit one story–an early magazine version of a novel included in the second volume–as unnecessary.] <P> This volume includes 5 of Randall Garrett's novels (cowritten with Laurence M. Janifer) and 14 short stories, including entries in the Queen's Own F.B.I. and Lord Darcy...
| Автор | Randall Garrett |