Science Fiction
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:James P Hogan [Hogan, James P]

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR Since their emergence as a recognized political force, the Pragmatists had built up their organizational center and focus of support on Iapetus, second outermost to Phoebe among Saturn’s ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 1953-01-01 | Author:Arthur C Clarke [Clarke, Arthur C]

* * * It might have been the cabin of a spaceship, but it was not. The walls were covered with metres and instruments; there were no windows — merely ...
( Category: Genre Literature & Fiction October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-05 | Author:James S A Corey [Corey, James S A]

“Run it again,” Murtry said after Holden played the apocalyptic video Alex had shot with the Rocinante’s telescopes. Holden, Murtry, and Carol Chiwewe were in the town hall, Holden’s terminal ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-15 | Author:Keith Brooke (ed) [Brooke, Keith]

Chapter 2 If a child should ask, What is the world? a parent might answer, “It is a ring-shaped island of life made by the goddess in defiance of the ...
( Category: Poetry October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 1955-05-05 | Author:Philip K Dick [Dick, Philip K]

10 In a pleasant living room he sat, and across from him a stout man with good-intentioned features gnawed on a toothpick, eyed him with a compound of tolerant amusement ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-22 | Author:Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois [Dann, Jack & Dozois, Gardner]

### Later, in the hospital, they all brought her flowers, even Jill, and the floral shop delivered a dozen roses from Steve, although she suspected Disney was giving him hell ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 1952-01-01 | Author:Clifford D Simak [Simak, Clifford D]

Chapter Thirty THE land lay new and empty of any mark of Man, a land of raw earth and sky; even the wildness of the wind that swept across it ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-29 | Author:Ian R MacLeod [MacLeod, Ian R]

Summer is fading, and these modern autumns never last. Great hissing curtains of auroras fill the skies in winter, even this far south. The world is changing, the dead are ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-16 | Author:H G Wells [Wells, H G]

V. “Tut, tut!” said the Vicar to his breakfast things—the day after the coming of Mrs. Skinner. “Tut, tut! what’s this?” and poised his glasses at his paper with a ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-20 | Author:Jeffrey A Carver [Carver, Jeffrey A]

Chapter 19 Decisions “CAPTAIN.” THE ROBOT paused in the front lobby. “Before we return to the room, you may wish to review this message privately.” “Why’s that?” “It contains a ...
( Category: Genre Literature & Fiction October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:George Griffith [Griffith, George]

To Contents CHAPTER XII. ANARCHY UP TO DATE. IN de first place,” said Franz, settling himself to his narrative after he had lit a long black cigar, through the smoke ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Philip K Dick [Dick, Philip K]

Waterspider I That morning, as he carefully shaved his head until it glistened, Aaron Tozzo pondered a vision too unfortunate to be endured. He saw in his mind fifteen convicts ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 1,2020 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | | Author:Jeff Vandermeer [Vandermeer, Jeff]

015: SEVENTH BREACH Photographs had also been buried in the sedimentary layers of the director’s desk. Many were of the lighthouse from different angles, a few from various expeditions but ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-27 | Author:Jonathan Strahan (ed) [Strahan, Jonathan]

BRICKS, STICKS, STRAW Gwyneth Jones 1 THE MEDICI REMOTE Presence Team came into the lab, Sophie and Josh side by side, Laxmi tigerish and alert close behind; Cha, wandering in ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 1975-06-12 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

Neither well-wishing nor friendly farewell attended his going. The flat-backed heads of sloping brow, the stern lips, the chins and noses of deific disdain, the cheek bones of godlike pride, ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 1,2020 )