In rural Wisconsin, wonder clashes dangerously with corporate greed when an alien visitor opens up a gateway through time into a breathtaking prehistoric lost worldOn sabbatical from teaching at a small university, paleontologist Asa Steele is content to relax amidst the pastoral splendor of his Wisconsin farm.
Thirteen stories of impossible futures and otherworldly adventure, from one of science fiction's most thoughtful authorsIn "e;Hillary Orbits Venus,"e; a young Hillary Rodham pursues her childhood dream of becoming an astronaut, while in the Nebula Award winning "e;Danny Goes to Mars,"e; former US vice president Dan Quayle embarks on the first expedition to Mars.
Long before Under the Dome, this novel of a town trapped within an invisible force field earned a Nebula Award nomination for the author of Way Station.
A human space traveler trapped on a remote planet must somehow unravel a confounding alien technology-or else surrender himself to a host of incomprehensible horrorsFor thousands of years, Carter Horton has been traveling across the galaxy toward a distant world capable of supporting human life.
One of the first novels about interplanetary travel, A Honeymoon in Space takes readers on a journey across the solar systemLenox, the Earl of Redgrave, has made the greatest scientific discovery in the history of the world: a flying ship with the power to break free of Earth's gravity and take to the stars.
A monumental epic tale of space exploration and alien contact from one of science fiction's greatest writersIn the future, humankind has taken only limited advantage of a miraculous gift left for it in the far-distant past.
An alien starfish and a human man must learn to live in each other's bodies in Piers Anthony's ingenious sequel to the science fiction gem AlienaAlong with fellow members of her sapient starfish race, Aliena traveled many light-years to Earth.
An insane, broken pulp-art painter gets chance at redemption in a phantasmagoric science fiction wonder from a true master of the weirdBefore his stroke and the onset of old age, Frank Lazorg was the king of the fantasy illustrators with an ego to match.
An assembly of creatures searches for the meaning of existence in this reality-twisting Trail Mix fantasy from New York Times-bestselling author Piers Anthony.
A science fiction adventure told from the point of view of aliens who crash-land on Earth and must assimilate in secret-until their human cover is blown Budrys's final novel opens with the report of a man found electrocuted on suburban train tracks in Shoreview, Illinois.
Published less than a decade into the Internet era, this remarkable science fiction novel foreshadows many of the world's technological advances One of the world's wealthiest and most influential men, journalist Laurent Michaelmas lives in a penthouse overlooking New York City's Central Park with his superintelligent computer, Domino.
Laughs abound when a planet of (literally) slimy lawyers prosecutes an unemployed space captain-from the bestselling author of the Castle Perilous series.
In the face of an alien threat, Russia and a xenophobic US must work together to save humanity in "e;one of the better science fiction novels of the year"e; (Library Journal).
A mutant species from the sea unleashes a tide of terror in this horror thriller from "e;one of the most important science fiction authors"e; (SF Site).
A war rages beyond space and time in this Hugo Award-winning "e;extraordinary tour de force"e; from the acclaimed Master of Science Fiction and Fantasy (A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction).
When a mysterious stranger appears in Sarah and Gerard's rural town, the two young lovers fighting a fervent battle to overcome America's depression and despair, are suddenly faced with a new realm of possibilities.
The "e;provocative and entertaining follow-up"e; to The Forge of God: Exiled from their planet, humans unite with one alien race in the fight against another (Publishers Weekly).