Biblio Library

Contamination Crew is a 1958 science fiction short story by Alan E. Nourse. Orders were orders! The creature had to be killed. But just how does one destroy the indestructible? A ...

Wind is a science fiction short story by American author Charles L. Fontenay first published in 1959. When you have an engine with no fuel, and fuel without an engine, and a life-a ...

The Hunted Heroes is a science fiction short story by Robert Silverberg, first published in 1956. The Hunted Heroes is a futuristic story that holds great hope for the resilience o ...

Underground Man is a science fiction novel by Gabriel Tarde first published in 1896.  The plot is a post-apocalyptic story of an Earth destroyed by a new Ice Age. Humanity must reb ...

The Ghost of Guir House is a horror novel by American writer Charles Willing Beale first published in 1897. Do you think you understand ghosts? Now you will. 1890s spiritualism inf ...

The Dueling Machine is a novel by Ben Bova and Myron R. Lewis, first published in 1963. A professor "cures" aggression by inventing a dueling machine--a cyberspace place for enemie ...

Rebels of the Red Planet is a science fiction novel by Charles Fontenay first published in 1961. Human genetic engineering experiments to facilitate colonization of Mars take some ...

The Gun is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick, first published in 1952. Nothing moved or stirred. Everything was silent, dead. Only the gun showed signs of life ... an ...

Tony and the Beetles is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick, first published in 1953.  Tony and the Beetles takes place far in the future when Earth's enormous colonial ...

Piper in the Woods is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick, first published in 1953. Earth maintained an important garrison on Asteroid Y-3. Now suddenly it was imperile ...

The Sargasso of Space is a science fiction novella by American author Edmond Hamilton first published in Astounding Stories 1931. Helpless, doomed, into the graveyard of space floa ...

A Pail of Air is a science fiction short story by Fritz Leiber which appeared in the December 1951 issue of Galaxy Magazine and was dramatized on the radio show X Minus One in Marc ...

Coming Attraction is a science fiction short story by Fritz Leiber originally published in the second issue (November 1950) of Galaxy Science Fiction. The story was nominated for a ...

The Last Letter is a science fiction short story by Fritz Leiber published in 1958. It was a day like any other, except for that one letter in the mail - a hand written letter that ...

Bread Overhead is a science fiction short story by Fritz Leiber published in 1958. A satire on business, advertising, and politics in the future. Bread is manufactured with the wro ...

No Great Magic is a science fiction novella by Fritz Leiber published in 1963. Sequel to The Big Time (1958) featuring amnesiac, agoraphobic Greta who plays wardrobe mistress to a ...

The Night of the Long Knives is a science fiction novel by Fritz Leiber published in 1960. "I was one hundred miles from Nowhere—and I mean that literally—when I spotted this girl ...

The Creature from Cleveland Depths is a science fiction novella by Fritz Leiber published in 1962. The Creature from Cleveland Depths also known as The Lone Wolf tells the story of ...

The Big Time is a science fiction novel by Fritz Leiber published in 1958. It was awarded the Hugo Award during 1958. The Big Time is a story involving only a few characters, but w ...

The Sea Lady is a fantasy novel by H. G. Wells, first published in 1902. A mermaid contrives to have herself "rescued from drowning" and adopted by a respectable family on the Engl ...

The Wonderful Visit is an 1895 fantasy novel by H. G. Wells.  An other-worldly creature visits a small English village, and H. G. Wells uses humour and satire to convey some of the ...

A Story of the Stone Age is a science fiction novella by H. G. Wells, first published in 1897. This story is of a time beyond the memory of man, before the beginning of history. . ...

A Story of the Days To Come is a science fiction novella by H. G. Wells that was first published in the June to October 1897 issues of The Pall Mall Magazine. Set in London in the ...

The Food of the Gods, and How It Came to Earth is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells, first published in 1904. Wells called it "a fantasia on the change of scale in human affai ...

The First Men in the Moon is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells, first published in 1901 , who called it one of his "fantastic stories". The novel tells the story of a journey ...