William - Sci Fi & Fantasy 6

A weak king sits on the throne, surrounded by bickering nobles. Civil War looms, as political intrigue threatens to drag the once peaceful Golden Isles into anarchy. Friends who once called each oth……続きを見る

"The Vampyre" is a short story written by John William Polidori and is a progenitor of the romantic vampire genre of fantasy fiction. The work is described by Christopher Frayling as "the first stor……続きを見る

7 Vampire Short story Vampire The Vampire Maid THE VAMPYRE; A Tale. Each Man Kills Aylmer Vance and the Vampire Authenticated Vampire Story The Vampire of Croglin Grange THE TRUE STORY OF A VAMPIRE 続きを見る

When a grizzly bear walks into your office, it's enough to get your attention. When that grizzly turns out to be an opera-singing, biological-robot hybrid claiming someone stole his singing voice, i……続きを見る

Just a few miles outside of Albuquerque New Mexico there's something horribly wrong in a remote valley. To their eternal regret some people have mistaken the screams echoing in the hills as coyotes ……続きを見る

Talk about an identity crisis! Ed King thought he had a good handle on who he was - but a family death, adoption, phone calls from the past, and careless time travel can really mess with your sense ……続きを見る

The life of a biker gang leader is brief with moments of horror, death, and struggle. Why should Mercy Tyler's be any different? 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

Sometimes, you don’t know what you’re made of until it’s staring you in the face… It was bad enough that people treated Ben like a freak - now he’s seen something even bigger and hairier than he is ……続きを見る

William Morris is most famous for his textile design, but he was also a passionate and active socialist. News From Nowhere explores his socialist ideals in soft science-fiction. A man returns from a……続きを見る

It was a gloomy place. It would have been dark but for a heap of blazing wood upon a rock at one side. That is, it looked like a rock at first sight, but upon a closer inspection it proved to be a c……続きを見る

It takes more than guts to win a war...In a Legion gone lax, Colonel Bill Booly, with his mixed-blood and by-the-book attitude, is a misfit. So when he steps on some important toes, his punishment i……続きを見る

Amid a cacophony of cranking sprockets and cogs, in chuffs of steam and soot, comes the expansion of classic literature into alternative Steampunk masterpieces. Follow nine skilled authors as they ……続きを見る

'The Adventures of a Teenage Time Traveller' is a time travel comedy staring Morris Kemp, who thought he was a 'normal' fifteen year old schoolboy. Whilst on his 'boring' work experience as a Dou……続きを見る

Hungry aliens. Futuristic shoppers. Veteran spacers. Medical androids. Killer teddy bears. Janitors with raptor DNA. And now, they're all in one place. Tales from a Lone Star is the first anthology ……続きを見る

John Lumley Conduit was enjoying his day off from work when hundreds of rebel airships invaded his town. With the town under attack, John desperately searches for his girlfriend, who has disappeared……続きを見る

Magic has returned to the world, bringing with it heroes, villains, mad scientists, aliens, and supernatural beings. In Madison, Wisconsin, a mismatched band of heroes gathers to protect the innocen……続きを見る

A typical, quiet (boring) evening is significantly enlivened when a man is confronted with something very unexpected in his bathroom. When a very small vehicle, camouflaged to appear as a humble roa……続きを見る

This anthology contains the strangest nautical tales. These are not your typical ghost stories; rather, they walk the line between science, the supernatural, and the bizarre. These stories have ever……続きを見る

A short story about the fact of Mr. Snuffleupagus and his divinity. Seriously. He's God. Why are you looking at me like that? 続きを見る

Set in Plymouth in the year of our Lord 1755. A disastrous fire at the Eddystone lighthouse makes the Brown family change their occupation from servicing the lighthouse into working for the Custom a……続きを見る

It happens to us all – one day we discover we’re not as perfect as we thought, and we have to learn to function with that fact. An interplanetary tourist ship runs into it's own version of an iceber……続きを見る

What are the Baastards up to this time? More intrigue as a familiar hallucinogen finds its way into Ramses society. Are their long-time adversaries behind it? Time for Major Tom to save the Empire a……続きを見る

A long-suffering, social-climbing son deals with more than the usual embarrassment of misbehaving parents, hoping to find acceptability in the certainty of their demise. If some things would just st……続きを見る

Jimmy was a good cop, but age and changing times were getting the better of him. If he could only get an edge, take advantage of some of that new-fangled tech - what would be the harm? I mean, every……続きを見る

This is one of a planned series called Calculations for Science Fiction Writers. Later chapters will include a relativistic version of this one, and others on circular orbits, elliptical orbits rota……続きを見る

A man, his dog, and an important lesson in civics... With monsters. 続きを見る

The official prequel to the blockbuster videogame Resistance 3 America. July 1953. In this official prequel to Resistance 3, prospects are not looking up for planet Earth or Lieutenant Joseph Capell……続きを見る

One tragic day in a shopping mall, Kevin Husby turns his back on his infant daughter for just an instant - and the unthinkable happens. Someone abducts her. Twenty years later, divorced and alone, K……続きを見る

When Gray Eagleson remembers the strap, it brings back horrific images of pain, suffering, and humiliation in the public school system. When he thinks of money, he realizes how little of it he has s……続きを見る