Classic science fiction

Tiger Clinton and his crew return for more adventures in the distant stars!

For more than a thousand years, Homeworld has been unchanged: the Great Houses rule and peace between them is enforced by unbreakable webs of kinship.

Is Greed good?

By the twenty-first century the world was drowning in its own population.

When racial hatred turns to murderous menace .

Roderik is a robot and he's on the run in the USA of the very near future.

Big Planet is Jack Vance's first major sf novel, and in the words of the Encyclopedia of SF, "e;provided an sf model for the planetary romance which has been of significant use for forty years"e;.

'I am going to sink it.

In the mid-21st century, time travel is used to send political prisoners to Hawksbill Station, a prison camp in the late Cambrian Era.

Tiger, Rex and the Professor return in book six of Captain W.

The story begins when a mysterious sea monster, theorized by some to be a giant narwhal, is sighted by ships of several nations; an ocean liner is also damaged by the creature.

"e;As I sit down to write here amidst the shadows of vine-leaves under the blue sky of southern Italy, it comes to me with a certain quality of astonishment that my participation in these amazing adventures of Mr.

Matthew Flamen, the last of the networks' spoolpigeons, is desperate for a big story.

This early work by Jack London was originally published in 1901 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series.

An experiment recreating the mind-set of World War II escalates into an actual battleground between native revolutionaries and space colonists bent on subverting the power of the central government.

When Group-Captain Timothy 'Tiger' Clinton and his son Rex take a holiday in Scotland, they expect to spend time in the great outdoors.

The inhabited galaxy was caught in the crushing vice of a struggle for power.

'One of Japan's most venerated writers' David MitchellIn this unnerving fable from one of Japan's greatest novelists, a recluse known as 'Mole' retreats to a vast underground bunker, only to find that strange guests, booby traps and a giant toilet may prove even greater obstacles than nuclear disaster.

CODE NAME POSTERThe first practical matter transmitter was a success, or so everyone thought.

A daring novel of mankind's strange and startling destiny.

First there was Della, the woman who wanted .

The Time Lords have a mission for the Doctor.

In the Heart or in the Head is a brilliant literary memoir in which George Turner chronicles his chaotic growing-up in a family for whom fact and fantasy were equally acceptable and often indistinguishable.

John W.

Stories set in a variety of futures from the award-winning heir of Arthur C.

'My next clear recollection is that we were prisoners at we knew not what depth beneath the moon's surface .

After attending a s ance, Maskull, a restless and rootless man, finds himself embarking on a journey to the planet Tormance, which orbits Arcturus.

One of Ray Bradbury's classic short story collections, available in ebook for the first time.

Journey to the Centre of the Earth has been consistently praised for its style and its vision of the world.

'Haunting, compulsive, urgently readable.

'Loathsomeness waits and dreams in the deep, and decay spreads over the tottering cities of men.

'My next clear recollection is that we were prisoners at we knew not what depth beneath the moon's surface .

'Loathsomeness waits and dreams in the deep, and decay spreads over the tottering cities of men.

Hier bestimmt Geld deine Gesundheit.

In 1921, a fifteen-year-old journalist from a provincial newspaper, Lev Sheinin, entered the Moscow Higher Literary and Art Institute.

Ray Bradbury's first ever poetry collection, available in ebook for the first time.

'Cities, nations, civilization, progress-it's all over.

'The creatures I had seen were not men, had never been men.

'Cities, nations, civilization, progress-it's all over.

Brilliant government scientist Richard Seaton discovers a remarkable faster-than-light fuel that will power his interstellar spaceship, The Skylark.

In a time before computers were a mainstay of our lives, Lord Dunsany tells the story, which takes place in England, about the revolution of self-reproducing machines.

It is the 22nd century on a parallel Earth.

Diana and Jane had their glamorous European road trip all planned out: shopping in Paris, then down along the Spanish coast for sun and sea.

The stunning thriller from the bestselling author of Velocity and RelentlessIn the Colorado mountains something miraculous comes into the life of Grady Adams, a strong, gentle man whose past experiences have alienated him from the modern world and driven him to live in the wilds.

A UNIT nuclear convoy, stranded on the shores of Lake Vortigern, becomes the focus of an incursion by knights from a parallel reality.

New York in 2040 is a city of the lost.