Science Fiction
azw3 |eng | 2016-03-29 | Author:R.A. Lafferty [Lafferty, R.A.]

There were cases for Charles Magnut and Mahmud, for Saladin the Horseman and for Akhnaton the King; for Homer (a Seleuciad-Greek statuette shows him with six fingers strumming an unidentified ...
( Category: Genre Literature & Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-06-05 | Author:Lester del Rey [del Rey, Lester]

A headline glared up at him, catching his attention. He started to skim the story, and then read it thoroughly. Things weren’t going at all as he’d expected in the ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-11-09 | Author:Carl Jacobi [Jacobi, Carl]

The newspapers had a field day, going all-out in their vilification of the Yansis. The high-speed draft began to take men of military age and presently you noticed it on ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-04-17 | Author:Nictzin Dyalhis [Dyalhis, Nictzin]

AFTERWORD I retired from business. I have money enough and more than I shall ever use. I made a will, leaving everything to that kindly little maid who also serves. ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-10-25 | Author:Edgar Rice Burroughs [Burroughs, Edgar Rice]

“You friendly Indian, eh John?” he asked. “Me Chihuicahui!” said Shoz-Dijiji fiercely, proudly, tapping his great chest, knowing that the whites knew the fighting, warlike tribes by that name. “Holy ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:H. Beam Piper [Piper, H. Beam]

( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-10-22 | Author:unknow

From the foot of the platform, Riska saw Dath’s clawed hand rake Zostris’ face, putting out the fanatic glitter of his eyes. Other priests were diving outward, accepting the mercies ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-08-04 | Author:Reginald Bretnor [Bretnor, Reginald]

“Well, let’s try it then!” Meister Gansfleisch croaked. “Immediately! At once! We must be sure before we show it to the Princess! Think how disappointed she would be—” Under the ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-06-04 | Author:Clifford D. Simak [Simak, Clifford D.]

“Exactly,” said Greg. He glanced out of the window, considering, the muscles in his cheeks knotting. “Russ, we both are thinking the same thing.” “I hate to think it,” said ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-01-27 | Author:E. Nesbit & Edith Nesbit [Nesbit, E.]

( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-08-19 | Author:Arthur C. Clarke & Kristine Kathryn Rusch [Clarke, Arthur C.]

TWENTY Mr. Harvey Strickland was unhappy. He sat in his purple robe in his Washington office, and pawed sourly at the late-edition newspapers on his desk. The editors were following ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-05-27 | Author:Mark Clifton & Frank Riley [Clifton, Mark]

Kennedy raised his head and smiled quizzically, as if he could afford the luxury of being amused at himself. At least the young man was being merciful with euphemisms. “You ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-10-22 | Author:Robert E. Howard & H.P. Lovecraft & Jack Dann & Seabury Quinn & Ron Goulart [Howard, Robert E.]

“Undoubtlessly,” de Grandin murmured from his place on the rear seat “What did you do then, young Monsieur?” “Snatched a roll of gauze from the medicine cabinet and staunched the ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-02-02 | Author:A.R. Morlan [Morlan, A.R.]

The one at Basha’s new “home” was out behind the chicken coop; there was little else around it save for a lot of trampled dirt on its edges and the ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-11-25 | Author:F.L. Wallace [Wallace, F.L.]

The counselor sat up straight, not gentle and easygoing any longer. “I’m afraid you can’t prove that,” he said. “Fingerprints? Will any of Starret’s past associates identify you? There’s Putsyn, ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )