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The First William P. McGivern Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®
25 Classic Stories
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
William P. McGivern, a popular and prolific science fiction writer in the 1940s and 1950s (under his own name as well as the pseudonyms Gerald Vance and P.F. Costello), later achieved fame as a noir and hardboiled mystery author of such classics as "The Big Heat." The First William P. McGivern Science...
by Neil Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
To keep up-to-date with the most buzzworthy and cutting-edge science fiction requires sifting through countless magazines, e-zines, websites, blogs, original anthologies, single-author collections, and more—a task accomplishable by only the most determined and voracious readers. For everyone else,...
by Adam Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2006
Science Fiction is a fascinating and comprehensive introduction to one of the most popular areas of modern culture. This second edition reflects how the field is rapidly changing in both its practice and its critical reception. With an entirely new conclusion and all other chapters fully reworked...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2009
The Routledge Companion to Science Fiction is a comprehensive overview of the history and study of science fiction. It outlines major writers, movements, and texts in the genre, established critical approaches and areas for future study. Fifty-six entries by a team of renowned international contributors...
Xeno Fiction: More Best of Science Fiction
A Review of Speculative Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013
Science fiction loves strangeness. It relishes oddities, even when it piles on fear and dystopian loathing. The technical term for a fascination with the strange and alien is xenophilia, just as the term for a terror of the strange is xenophobia. At its core, then, science fiction is...Xeno Fiction....
by Mack Reynolds, Richard Wilson, Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2017
Science fiction and crime go hand-in-tentacle, if you’ll pardon the expression. Many of the science fiction field’s greatest writers also wrote mysteries…and vice versa. And sometimes the science fiction stories were mysteries. Our latest MEGAPACK® contains nothing but those blended SF-and-Mystery...
Gesammelte Werke: Science-Fiction-Romane + Jugendromane + Erzählungen + Sachbücher
Die Macht der Drei, Atomgewicht 500, Land aus Feuer und Wasser, Atlantis, Der Brand der Cheopspyramide, Das stählerne Geheimnis, Ein Stern fiel vom Himmel, Das Erbe der Uraniden...
Language: German
Release Date: May 21, 2016
Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Werke: Science-Fiction-Romane + Jugendromane + Erzählungen + Sachbücher" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Hans Dominik (1872-1945) war ein deutscher Science-Fiction- und Sachbuchautor,...
Curse of the Legion
a military science fiction adventure
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
WHAT DO YOU OWE THE FUTURE, AND WHAT DO YOU OWE THE PAST?
With the hated totalitarian System on the verge of collapse and the dreaded alien Omnis observing an unexpected truce, veteran soldier of the Legion Thinker has finally found happiness with his wife Priestess in a cozy home raising his...
Cross of the Legion
a military science fiction adventure
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
WHAT CAN BE WORSE THAN THE O'S?’
The war-weary Thinker having found contentment on Andrion 2 returns to active duty when Tara goes missing during a surprise attack by the Omnis. The spidery O's, skilled telepaths with superior weapons and a taste for humans, have long been the scourge of...
by William Haloupek
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
This is one of a planned series called Calculations for Science Fiction Writers. Other chapters will include space travel with constant acceleration, relativistic and nonrelativistic cases, elliptical orbits, rotational dynamics, and more. For those writers who want to get the details right!
Circular...
by William Haloupek
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
This is one of a planned series called Calculations for Science Fiction Writers. Later chapters will include a relativistic version of this one, and others on circular orbits, elliptical orbits rotational dynamics, and more. For those writers who want to get the details right!
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Science and Insight
For Science Fiction Writing
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2012
Good stories are about people Good science fiction stories are about science and people. So how to you put good science into a story that is about people? Thats what this book is about. Its about looking for how science changes peoples lives, and how to make that change an interesting story about...
Fringe Science
Parallel Universes, White Tulips, and Mad Scientists
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
Scientific experts explore the ideas behind the hit TV show.
Fringe Science delves into the science, science fiction, and pseudoscience of Fringe with a collection of essays on everything from alternate universes to time travel to genetically targeted toxins, as well as discussions on the show’s...
by Locus Magazine
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Locus is the magazine of the science fiction, fantasy, and horror publishing fields, with book reviews, author interviews, news, and listings.
Locus Issue #632, September 2013, contains interviews with Nalo Hopkinson and Jack Skillingstead; a new column titled “Libraries and E-Books” by...