Classic Fiction: 284 books

When you have an engine with no fuel, and fuel without an engine, and a life-and-death deadline to meet, you have a problem indeed. Unless you are a stubborn Dutchman--and Jan Van Artevelde was the stubbornest Dutchman on Venus.

A science fiction tale by Thomas Sherred, who had work voted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame.

Was this ill-fated expedition the end of a proud, old race--or the beginning of a new one? There are strange gaps in our records of the past. We find traces of man-like things--but, suddenly, man appears, far too much developed to be the "next step" in a well-linked chain of evolutionary evidence. Perhaps something like the events of this story furnishes the answer to the riddle.

The product of an amazing biological experiment, Hugo Danner was born and grew up free from the fears that inhibit other men... with an infinitely superior mind and a sex-drive that put insatiable women at his feet and turned men green with envy. Considered by many to be the inspiration for the character Superman.

A collection of three tales about Johnny Mayhem. If you've never read a Johnny Mayhem story before, you are in for a treat. Johnny, who wears different bodies the way ordinary people wear clothes, is one of the most fascinating series characters in science fiction.

One shipwrecked alien against the power of an entire planet means a losing battle... until Earth builds superman! An alien decides to kill Earth men, and Earth, almost losing the battle builds a super creature to kill the alien.

Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence. And love was no laughing matter. People who cooperated, even biologically, were unlawful and....

The startling science fiction novel of a new breeding system which produced a strange race of beautiful females--all expertly trained to make men feel like gods.

A collection of short stories by Charles Louis Fontenay, sure to please, shock, and thrill lovers of the strange and shocking

A fanciful tale of a strange ship that grows.

Destiny reached out a hand to Algernon Weaver--but he was a timid man, at first. But on the strange world of Terranova, there was much to be learned--of destiny, and other things.... the author manages to create a very peculiar main character (self-centered, with growing ego, who feels superior to...

Un roman classique de science-fiction.

Greg Hunter. Test pilot--happy only when his life hung in the balance.Tom Hunter. A pioneer--his frontier was hidden in test tubes.Johnny Coombs. A prospector--he returned from the asteroids too soon.Merrill Tawney. An industrialist--he sought plunder even beyond the stars.Major Briarton. A government man--his creed was law and order.

As a doctor, Daniel Feldman once made the mistake of saving a friend's life in violation of Medical Lobby rules. Now he's a pariah, shunned by all, and forbidden to touch another patient. But rules are looser on Mars -- there, Doc Feldman is welcomed by the colonists, even as he's hunted by the authorities....