Anthologies & Short Stories
epub |eng | | Author:Eugen Bacon

As people went about their days, nursing or teaching or engineering or developing, Mum still cradling her wretched heart, we stole to what was once Buck’s Row, then a smoking ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories October 7,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Leigh

“In Darkness Waiting” was a seminal story in the Alliance Universe, and in my career. I’d found that my stories were getting longer and longer, and I wanted to write ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories October 6,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Blaze Ward [Ward, Blaze]

Five A Fool’s Errand Yasmin walked at the rear of the little column and kept watch around them, as much as she could from this shallow wadi where they moved ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories October 6,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-03-24 | Author:David Gerrold [Gerrold, David]

AUTHOR’S AFTERWORD: This was the first story that I wrote with myself as the putative narrator. Okay, it’s an alternate version of me, living in a different universe, but it’s ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories October 6,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-26 | Author:Faith Blum

New Life It has been a month now since the angel left us. For years, we struggled to survive, all of us slowly dying from a mysterious malady. Those who ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories October 5,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-30 | Author:Eric Miller

“Jesus Christ, is it cold,” Sid said, warming his hands. Sometimes he’d talk to himself to pass the time. The interstate ahead was a gray cut through endless white, the ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-25 | Author:Nalo Hopkinson

The phone rang, dragging Jo out of a deep slumber. She rolled over on the couch and looked up at the ceiling. It was intact; no hole marked where Memory ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories October 4,2022 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2022-04-05 | Author:Hank Davis & Christopher Ruocchio

HOUSE OF BONES by Robert Silverberg “Never volunteer” is an old rule among soldiers, and ignoring it had left this soldier irrevocably far from home and his own time. And ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories September 30,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-08 | Author:unknow

The images vanished. Cincinnatus staggered, struck his heel on a rock, managed to correct for the misstep before he tumbled to the ground yet again. It was only after he ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories September 27,2022 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Alastair Reynolds [Reynolds, Alastair]

* * * I believe that I have a capacity for independent research. I do not need constant supervision or direction to guide my activities. In fact, I work better ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories August 28,2022 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-10 | Author:Wells, H. G. [Bear Greg]

Chapter 9. OCEAXE MASKULL’S SECOND DAY ON Tormance dawned. Branchspell was already above the horizon when he awoke. He was instantly aware that his organs had changed during the night. ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories August 23,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-09 | Author:Henry Kuttner [Kuttner, Henry]

"What is the truth? You mean the cat-people evolved in thirty years from primitives?" "From the jaguars of the valley," Craddock supplemented. "But it was not merely thirty years. Thirty ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories August 23,2022 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-09 | Author:Unknown

27 “You’ll do something about that little hoor, Mike Donovan, or I’ll scratch her eyes out and feed ‘em to the hogs!” “I’ll handle it, Anna.” “I’ll not be eased ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories August 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Points of Departure,Liavek Stories [retail] [Points of Departure,Liavek Stories [retail]]

• • • Nerissa’s expression said plainly that she had not been expecting to encounter Granny Carry so early in the morning, and especially not on the street outside the ...
( Category: Anthologies & Short Stories August 11,2022 )