Science Fiction
azw3 |eng | 2015-11-30 | Author:Murray Leinster [Leinster, Murray]

There was plenty of activity on La Rubia, too, at daybreak. That squat and capable fishing boat prepared to harvest the fish in the lagoon. She got her nets over. ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-07-07 | Author:Philip K. Dick & Lester del Rey & Richard Wilson & Mack Reynolds & H.B. Fyfe [Dick, Philip K.]

“Does that hint at some explanation?” I frowned horribly. “Not much.” Although the whole thing was beginning to give me a headache, I let him go on with his story. ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-03-14 | Author:Ellen MacGregor [MacGregor, Ellen]

“What worries me about Covington—” the photographer said. “Oh, excuse me, Miss Pickerell. That’s my telephone ringing.” “Maybe it’s for me,” Miss Pickerell said, as the photographer picked up the ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2016-03-11 | Author:Harry Harrison [Harrison, Harry]

“Gentlemen of the Congress of the United States. We in the Navy have a fighting tradition. We ‘damn the torpedoes’ and sail straight ahead into the enemy’s fire if that ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-02-29 | Author:Andre Norton [Norton, Andre]

Here either provident nature or ancient art had hollowed a pocket in the stone which was filled with water. They drank. Then Travis filled his canteen while Kaydessa washed her ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-10-21 | Author:unknow

“Nonsense,” Markham growled impatiently. “The whole crowd is demoralized by our escape and by the fire that’s spreading. They don’t know what they’re doing tonight. Come on, before some guards ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-08-19 | Author:Selma Lagerlof [Lagerlof, Selma]

There was a young gander whom the wild geese had fired with a passion for adventure. “If another flock comes this way, I’ll follow them,” said he. Then there came ...
( Category: Literary Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-10-28 | Author:Milton A. Rothman [Rothman, Milton A.]

“Therefore I turned my back on the outside world and remained in the office they gave me at the university. I immersed myself in work, choosing two main fields of ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-09-08 | Author:E. C. Tubb & Sydney J. Bounds [Tubb, E. C.]

He had expected the door to be locked. Instead, it opened noisily and, after a momentary pause, he stepped inside. It was cool and dark inside the long hallway with ...
( Category: Science Fiction Anthologies January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-09-14 | Author:Fred M. White [White, Fred M.]

“Once,” she said. “Once I did say something to Sir Charles. He told me that every paper in his possession had been deposited with his lawyers.” Once more Sartoris shaded ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-06-10 | Author:Robert Sheckley [Sheckley, Robert]

Now he saw why his conquest of Earth had been so easy; it was because he had conquered nothing. Earth needed no security forces, for the policeman and the executioner ...
( Category: Science Fiction Anthologies January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-08-12 | Author:Kristine Kathryn Rusch & Robert J. Sawyer [Rusch, Kristine Kathryn]

There was something terrifying about all this, some aura of the same dispassionate cruelty he had felt, once, in the experiment room of a naturalist friend whose skinned frogs and ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-02-25 | Author:Randall Garrett [Garrett, Randall]

MacMaine walked casually up to the two men, who came to an easy attention. “I want you two men to come with me. Something odd has happened, and General Quinby ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-07-16 | Author:Theodore R. Cogswell [Cogswell, Theodore R.]

* * * * The PFC looked sleepily at the sky and yawned. Maybe he could get some sleep tonight for a change. After the way they’d been hurt, they ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-01-26 | Author:George Allan England [England, George Allan]

“Take—a tree?” gasped Beatrice. “And maybe stay there a week? And use up—all our ammunition? Not yet—no—no! The boat!” On, ever on, they struggled. A strange, unnatural exhilaration filled the ...
( Category: Mysteries January 19,2021 )