wired - Science Fiction 7

James Barash is a psychiatrist with a unique ability to place copies of himself into other people with just a touch. This makes him an unusually effective therapist. Over the centuries Barash has li……続きを見る

On the brink of imploding, the last thing the ruling government of an economic backwater wants is a scandal. Miguel, a senior political figure in that government, knows that better than anyone. Unfo……続きを見る

After an eventful few months, Annie Sullivan wants some quiet time, and some face time with her fiancé, Eric. She finds both in a small town in England. Until a life-changing discovery throws her in……続きを見る

They came in their thousands. We fought them as one. It started during a winter storm on the North Eastern Seaboard which brought with it a strange green rain. Where it fell, everything withered, di……続きを見る

A short story that takes place in Singapore Three, setting of the Inspector Chen novels. Is it really possible to secure a rendezvous for sex with a beautiful woman... after she's dead? Apparently, ……続きを見る

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る

What if the personal flaws that so often lead you to trouble in your own life could catapult you to success in another’s? What if they could get you killed? When a cosmic error suddenly rotates thre……続きを見る

If love conquers all and the standard model of particle physics only accounts for 5% of the universe, then... This scifi novelette by award-winning writer Eric M. Witchey pits loneliness and love ag……続きを見る

Faced by life-altering news, a man stands on the edge of the abyss, looks out over his life, and ponders his future. Talking to yourself can be something quite different when you’re possessed of two……続きを見る

“I kept imagining The Dude (from THE BIG LEBOWSKI) telling a drugged out version of H.G. Wells’ THE TIME MACHINE… This is a book that is really worth reading…”--BuyZombie.com Bosley Coughlin can tra……続きを見る

Have you ever wondered what your life would be like if you had made a different decision? A bar napkin with a strange saying and a dragon gives Richard Cone just that: A second chance. Bestselling w……続きを見る

When a ransom demand arrives for a planet’s name, the inhabitants realise they can no longer remember it. What will they do to get it back? A 2300 word Science Fiction short story. 続きを見る

Carey went back into the dead city of Portland, Oregon four years after something killed just about everyone. She mostly wanted to see if anyone still lived. Instead, in the dead city Carey found a ……続きを見る

So you're minding your own business, doing your job, making influential people uncomfortable under your journalistic gaze, and what happens? Shadowy informants tell you the democratic system is comp……続きを見る

In the literature of Science Fiction, there is no more an underappreciated and ignored piece of writing than Thea Von Harbou’s magnificent Metropolis. The book, a novelization of the screenplay the……続きを見る

The sequel to Aggressor Six, one of the major characters is wakened from a two-thousand-year cryostatis, and struggles to come to terms with the changes, including an unthinkable union. See what's h……続きを見る

Hours of great reading await, with tales from some of the 20th century's most renowned science fiction authors, Here are 25 science fiction stories (plus a bonus short-short): UNKNOWN THINGS, by Reg……続きを見る

Last and First Men Olaf Stapledon Last and First Men: A Story of the Near and Far Future is a science fiction novel written in 1930 by the British author Olaf Stapledon. A work of unprecedented scal……続きを見る

Ever wonder what the sound of a life far-too-examined might be? The thoughts and ravings of someone raised on too much pop culture and left to stew in his own thoughts? Well, just add some Internet,……続きを見る

Stout, the owner of the Garden Lounge always thought he could control the time machine disguised as a jukebox by keeping it unplugged. Then one day the jukebox started up without power and a visitor……続きを見る

En Hongrie, un alchimiste découvre le secret de l'invisibilité, et son fils l'utilise pour perturber la vie de Myra Roderich, qui se refuse à lui, et doit se marier avec le français Marc Vidal... Ce……続きを見る

Scrolling down this page will bring you to links for sampling various file-types of FANTASTIC TRAVELOGUE. Jack Lewisーhere as a fictive character experiencing a state of phantasmーis not the great r……続きを見る

You have all (no doubt) read the countless stories of the Roswell saucer crash in 1947. The truth is you probably bought this book because the title contained the name of that once sleepy little tow……続きを見る

The fourth landing of the Daedalus Mission confronts Alex and his companions with a colonial culture seemingly modeled on a classic Utopian dream, but all of its inhabitants are infected with a myst……続きを見る

A collection of Vance's outlines, unpublished work, and other items: Cat Island (1946, fragment), The Stark (1954, outline for series), The Telephone was Ringing in the Dark (1962, outline for novel……続きを見る

A collection of six more short, speculative fictions by William Mangieri, in which we learn some more life lessons: Human isn’t that easy to define. Those voices in your head can be a good thing. Be……続きを見る

After inventing DreamPhase, a device that allows people to interact with computers through a virtual environment while dreaming, 17-year-old Rachial Williams is now on the run for her life before h……続きを見る

It's never a good thing when an alien utters that fateful exclamation, "Oops!" A humorous tale of the end of things. And strawberries. Bonus short story included: The Emergence, a story of a sentien……続きを見る

A collection of 19 stories personally selected by the author, including two original to the collection, tales that draw aside the veils of mundane reality to reveal the hidden truths of this world a……続きを見る

When civilization ends in a single day with his family on the east coast him on the west coast, Riley Thomas, leaves everything behind and begins his search for them because he knows his wife will n……続きを見る