Short Stories & Anthologies
epub |eng | 2011-09-09 | Author:Sarah Langan [Langan, Sarah]

3 Outside that day, an entire flock of birds crashed through the Vaughan’s detached garage on Fort Triumph Street. Seagulls, thousands of miles from either ocean. Sarah microwaved popcorn for ...
( Category: Fantasy May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-27 | Author:Joe R. Lansdale [Lansdale, Joe R.]

Alone was no longer the absence of others. It was a hollow ache, a hole that couldn’t be plugged and had no bottom. Then he asked Sleepy Sam what he ...
( Category: Genre Fiction May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-14 | Author:Joe R. Lansdale [Lansdale, Joe R.]

ISLAND “He’s really a very nice boy,” the father said, shifting in his chair, adding, “when he’s asleep.” The man behind the desk laughed. “Yes, we have a lot of ...
( Category: Genre Fiction May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-19 | Author:Robert Silverberg [Silverberg, Robert]

We hauled Mays down about an hour later. He was only twenty kilometers up, and we located him quickly enough by the flashing light on his suit. His radio had ...
( Category: Science Fiction May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-23 | Author:Del Howison & Jeff Gelb [Howison, Del & Gelb, Jeff]

After clicking through my local Yellow Pages, I emerged from the destitute darkness of my humble San Fernando Valley abode into the scorching, relentless sun that shrank my underdeveloped pupils ...
( Category: Genre Fiction May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-03 | Author:Elizabeth Bear [Bear, Elizabeth]

By the time she was halfway through her second breakfast Talisker, she was in the guest bath, eyeing the electric razor. Ange clutched her forearms, forehead wrinkled hard enough to ...
( Category: Science Fiction May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-20 | Author:Donald E. Westlake [Westlake, Donald E.]

Coda… When the vault door was at last reopened at three–thirty that afternoon to release the imprisoned bank employees, one of them, Rufold Hepple, had to be carried out by ...
( Category: Mystery May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-02 | Author:Kristine Kathryn Rusch [Rusch, Kristine Kathryn]

SHOW TRIAL Later he poured over old newspapers, Life and Time magazines, and the newsreel footage kept by the War Department, looking for her, even though someone told him she ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-23 | Author:Del Howison & Jeff Gelb [Howison, Del & Gelb, Jeff]

FIRST BORN JOHN FARRIS “HELLO, MIRIAM?” “No, this isn’t Miriam, Gregory. No doubt you’re surprised to hear my voice again. Eye expected you to forget. But today is the very ...
( Category: Genre Fiction May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-02 | Author:Donald E. Westlake [Westlake, Donald E.]

Wordman had been told when Revell would be released from the infirmary, and he made a point of being at the door when Revell came out. Revell seemed somewhat leaner, ...
( Category: Mystery May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Fredric Brown [Brown, Fredric]

CHAPTER FIVE The Glory Hunters HE TOOK the capsule as soon as the alarm buzzer awakened him, half an hour before he was to report for duty. It was the ...
( Category: Science Fiction May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-04 | Author:Dashiell Hammett [Hammett, Dashiell]

III “I returned to Berthier’s next day and bought the necklace for Meyeroff. I paid them out of a bag, eight hundred thousand francs, and received a receipt made out ...
( Category: Mystery May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-19 | Author:Hal Clement [Clement, Hal]

Mancini spent more than an hour at his rather revolting task before he finally laid down his instruments. Stubbs had not been able to watch him the whole time, since ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-09 | Author:Fredric Brown [Brown, Fredric]

The Greatest Poem Ever Written Rupert Gardin said, “Ummm.” It was the only uneloquent statement he’d made in the half-hour I’d been interviewing him. But the question I’d just asked ...
( Category: Science Fiction May 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-04 | Author:Frank Herbert [Herbert, Frank]

Martin Fisk’s car, a year-old 1997 Buick with triple turbines and jato boosters, flashed off the freeway, found a space between a giant mobile refueling tanker and a commuter bus, ...
( Category: Science Fiction May 10,2018 )