Hours of great reading await, with tales from some of the 20th century's most renowned science fiction authors, Here are 25 science fiction stories (plus a bonus short-short):UNKNOWN THINGS, by Reginald BretnorCAPTIVES OF THE FLAME, by Samuel R. DelanyEXPEDITER, by Mack ReynoldsONE-SHOT, by James BlishSHIPWRECK IN THE SKY, by Eando BinderZEN, by Jerome BixbyLANCELOT BIGGS COOKS A PIRATE, by Nelson BondSENTIMENT, INC., by Poul Anderso...

Lost Sci-Fi Books 351 thru 355Five vintage science fiction stories deliver mysterious discoveries, strange visitors, surprising futures, and the kind of imaginative twists that made classic science fiction so much fun.Old Crompton’s Secret by Harl Vincent begins with a mystery surrounding an old man whose carefully guarded secret is far more extraordinary than anyone suspects.James P. Crow by Philip K. Dick takes re...

Lost Sci-Fi Books 91 thru 95 brings together five inventive stories from Philip K. Dick, Harry Harrison, Jack McKenty, Murray Leinster and Lawrence F. Willard, where reality refuses to stay put, a missing battleship threatens disaster, and trusting a computer can lead to some very strange conclusions.Exhibit Piece by Philip K. Dick — George Miller curates a painstaking recreation of twentieth-century life and feels more at home there than in his ow...

The editors at www.fantasticstoriesoftheimagination.com present Fantasy and Science Fiction from the Present, Past, and Future. The Cold Calculations by Michael A. Burstein, They Twinkled like Jewels by Philip José Farmer, Lingua Franca by Carole McDonnell, Dawn of Flame by Stanley G. Weinbaum, Don’t Jump by Jamie Wild, Youth by Isaac Asimov, Digger Don't Take No Requests by John Teehan, Lighter than You Think by Nelson Bond, Garden of Souls by M. Turville Heitz, The Variable Man by Philip...

Synthetic Minds: Classic Tales of Robots, Androids & Artificial Intelligence explores a future where humanity’s greatest invention begins to think for itself. Long before artificial intelligence became part of everyday conversation, the masters of classic science fiction imagined intelligent machines capable of curiosity, loyalty, deception, independence, and even emotion.This remarkable collection features legendary authors including Isaac Asimov, Philip K...

Lost Sci-Fi Books 91 thru 100 - Ten Lost Sci-Fi Short Stories from the 1940s, 50s and 60sExhibit Piece by Philip K. Dick - As curator of the Twentieth Century Exhibit, George Miller felt that to do a good job he had to live his work. Then, one day, somebody got into his exhibitThe Misplaced Battleship by Harry Harrison - It might seem a little careless to lose track of something as big as a battleship ... but interstellar space ...

Synthetic Minds 2: Classic Tales of Robots, Androids & Artificial Intelligence continues the journey into a future where intelligent machines challenge humanity’s assumptions about life, consciousness, and control. Long before artificial intelligence became a reality, visionary science fiction writers imagined robots that could outthink, outfight, and even outfeel their creators.This collection brings together unforgettable stories from legendary authors including ...

Our 91st issue features 3 original tales—mysteries by Jacqueline Freimor (thanks to Acquiring Editor Michael Bracken) and Kathleen Marple Kalb (thanks to Acquiring Editor Barb Goffman), and a science fiction story by M. Christian (thanks to Acquiring Editor Cynthia Ward). Plus a classic SF novel by Harrison, the first of his Stainless Steel Rat series. Plus a classic detective collection from Dick Donovan. Plus a lot more! So much more that you may have trouble finishing it all before the ...

Mars is a place of danger, Earth may be running out of time, and across the galaxy criminals, hunters, robots and explorers are discovering that nothing is quite what it seems.Journey into five imaginative worlds with stories by Philip K. Dick, Clifford D. Simak, Poul Anderson, Harry Harrison and Robert Sheckley—five remarkable voices whose work helped shape science fiction.Souvenir by Philip K. Dick — An isolated world has developed along ...

A hunter stalked across the surface of Mars, a criminal with an impossible plan, a tiny mouse determined to reach the stars, and distant worlds where the rules of Earth no longer apply await in Lost Sci-Fi Books 141 thru 160, featuring twenty vintage science fiction stories from legendary authors and forgotten favorites.Philip K. Dick begins the collection with Souvenir and returns with Upon the Dull Earth, two very different stories filled with t...

Lost Sci-Fi Books 101 thru 110 - Ten Lost Sci-Fi Short Stories from the 1930s, 40s, 50s and 60sOf Withered Apples by Philip K. Dick - Something was tapping on the window. Blowing up against the pane, again and again. Carried by the wind.Monsters That Once Were Men by Robert Silverberg - They were like creatures painted by a drunken artist, ghastly, utterly repulsive caricatures of humanity! Tet, twisted through they were, they w...

Step into one of the most imaginative decades in science fiction history with 1950s Science Fiction 6, a collection of 28 classic stories from some of the greatest writers ever to explore the future.This remarkable anthology brings together legendary authors including Philip K. Dick, Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, Clifford D. Simak, Fritz Leiber, Fredric Brown, Harry Harrison, Robert Sheckley, Robert Silverberg, Jack Vance, and...