H Wells: 972 books

In January (about 1900, presumably), the people of Earth awaken to the notion that a strange luminous object has erupted, into the Solar System, after disturbing the normal orbit of the planet Neptune. Indeed, such object is a luminous celestial body, whose luminosity is distinguishable on the sky about the constellation of Leo. 

L’ÉTOILE DANS L’ABÎME L’ŒUF DE CRISTAL LE NOUVEL ACCÉLÉRATEUR L’HISTOIRE DE PLATTNER LE CORPS VOLÉ SOUS LE BISTOURI UN RÊVE D’ARMAGEDDON UN ÉTRANGE PHÉNOMÈNE LA PORTE DANS LE MUR Mr SKELMERSDALE AU PAYS DES FÉES

The Crystal Egg...

The Stolen Bacillus and other tales is a classic collection of short stories by one of the worlds most loved and respected authors of science fiction. This is a modern edition of a timeless classic.

No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's and yet as mortal as his own; that as men busied themselves about their various concerns they were scrutinised and studied, perhaps almost...

George Ponderevo, a student of science, is enlisted to help with the promotion of Tono-Bungay. Tono-Bungay is a harmful stimulant disguised as a miraculous cure-all, the creation of his ambitious uncle Edward. As the tonic prospers, George experiences a swift rise in social status, elevating him to...

Under the Knife...

IN the last fifty years there has been much very fine and interesting speculation on the part of scientific men upon the age and origin of our earth. Here we cannot pretend to give even a summary of such speculations because they involve the most subtle mathematical and physical considerations. The...

Mr. Skelmersdale in Fairyland...

The Magic Shop...

After the Lady Vain is shipwrecked, Edward Prendick is plucked from the waves by a passing ship and deposited on a remote island. Here he is the guest of Dr Moreau, whose notorious scientific methods had caused an uproar that left him with no choice but to flee London.Disquieted and appalled by the...

A writer's writer who won a great deal of critical acclaim during his career, Leonard Merrick often grappled with weighty topics. In The Quaint Companions, Merrick addresses the issue of interracial marriage, following the courtship and union of a mixed-race couple and the trials and triumphs of their sensitive, creative son.

Unique survivant d'un naufrage, Edward Prendick est secouru par Montgomery, passager d'un navire faisant route vers une île tropicale avec une cargaison d'animaux. Montgomery est l’assistant du docteur Moreau, un scientifique obsédé par la vivisection et la transfusion sanguine. Prendick découvre...