Science Fiction
Bratton's Idea
Read by Ben Tucker
Manly Wade Wellman
Bratton, a humble old janitor at a Hollywood film studio, has a secret passion... Mad Science! He has made it his life's ambition to create …
Biddy and the Silver Man
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Harlan Ellison
A man came out of the sky and they took him and hanged him from the nearest tree thinking that they lynched a devil. But perhaps they crucif…
Someone to Watch Over Me
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Floyd C. Gale and H. L. Gold
In the awfulness of hyperspace, everything was the nightmare opposite of itself... and here was where Len Mattern found his goal! - Summary …
Beware, The Usurpers!
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Robert W. Krepps
A sci-fi horror tale in which alien monsters skulk about in human form! William Chester and his comrades find themselves alone in being able…
The Maracot Deep
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Professor Maracot, accompanied by two American associates, conducts an exploration of the Atlantic Ocean floor, beginning in a diving bell o…
The Electronic Mind Reader: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story
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Harold L. Goodwin
Rick, Scotty and Barby concoct a plan to use hidden technology in a quiz show. In the background, the Coast Guard contacts Spindrift Scient…
Unveiling a Parallel
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Alice Ilgenfritz Jones
In this work of utopian science fiction from the Victorian era written by Two Women of the West, a moniker for Alice Ilgenfritz Jones and El…
The Crystal Circe
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Henry Kuttner
Everyone knows dreamers and science mix poorly. Steve Arnsen has a terrible feeling his friend Douglas O'Brien won't be the exception to the…
Julian May - Dune Roller
There used to be an old wives' tale about a dune roller-a glowing sphere 20 feet high that lived in the caves at the bottom of Lake Michigan…
The Buttoned Sky
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Robert W. Krepps
Can you imagine earthly life managed, day in and day out, by tentacled Orbs delivered by glowing buttons from the sky??? Read on and see how…
The Scarlet Lake Mystery: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story
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Harold L. Goodwin
Rick, Scotty and Barby have a new challenge related to their work at a secret rocket base. Science and ingenuity will be the skills that so…
An Anglo-American Alliance: A Serio-Comic Romance and Forecast of the Future
Read by Chuck Williamson
Gregory Casparian
Described by io9 as “the first lesbian science fiction novel,” An Anglo-American Alliance is a quasi-farcical tale of love, transformation, …
Toffee Takes A Trip
Read by Ben Tucker
Henry Farrell
Marc Pillsworth decided he needed a vacation—so he went on a trip. But where Marc went, Toffee followed—with trouble. - Summary by Fantastic…
Newshound
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Stephen Marlowe
The Fourth Estate was highly specializedin the 22nd Century; for example, a good newsmanpredicted coming events—and made them happen.... - S…
Jason, Son of Jason
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John Ulrich Giesy
We return to Palos, where Jason and Naia await the birth of their first son. Jason brings Dr. Murray to Palos to assist in the birth. Later,…
The Flaming Mountain: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story
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Harold L. Goodwin
Join the adventure of teenage Rick Brant, and his friend Scotty as they tackle the impending eruption of the volcano El Viejo on the island …
A Description of Millenium Hall and the Country Adjacent
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Sarah Scott
Utopian novel by Sarah Scott, published in 1762 describes women living in complete harmony. Summary by kathrinee
Brink of Madness
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Walt Sheldon
C.I.B. Agent Pell used his head, even if he did rely on hunches more than on the computer. In fact, when the game got rough, he found that t…
Five Stories by James H. Schmitz
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James H. Schmitz
Five short stories compiled here; Oneness published in 1963, Summer Guests published in 1959, Left Hand Right Hand published in 1962, Rogue …
Nequa or The Problem of the Ages
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Jack Adams
Nequa or The Problem of the Ages is one of the first feminist science fiction books published in the United States. It was first serialized …