Collected her are Six Fantastic science fiction stories by R. A. Lafferty, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Clifford D. Simak, Edgar Pangborn, Andre Norton, and Frank Herbert. Sodom and Gomorrah, Texas The place called Sodom was bad enough. But right down the road was the other town-and that was even worse! The Worlds of If Dixon Wells, a fashionable playboy, is always late. What will it cost him this time. The Street That Wasn't There Jonathon Chambers went for a walk at the same time every day for twenty years. But this time when he got home nothing seemed quite right. The Good Neighbors You can't blame an alien for a little inconvenience-as long as he makes up for it! The Gifts of Asti She was the guardian of the worlds, but HER world was dead. Operation Haystack It's hard to ferret out a gang of fanatics; it would, obviously, be even harder to spot a genetic line of dedicated men. But the problem Orne had was one step tougher than that!
"Describes 10 of the world's most amazing survival stories in a countdown format"--Provided by publisher.
Here is, in effect, the last issue of the original Amazing Stories, including work by Howard Waldrop, Nancy Springer, Gregory Benford, Ursula K. Le Guin, Don Webb, Eleanor Arnason, and Robert Silverberg.
Stunningly brought to life by William Joyce, one of the preeminent creators in children’s literature, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is a modern masterpiece, showing that in today’s world of traditional books, eBooks, ...
21 stories of mischief and magic, dragons and dinosaurs, monsters and mermaids, cruelty and courage.
From Parvati to Ashokasundari and from Bhamati to Mandodari, this collection features enchanting and fearless women who frequently led wars on behalf of the gods, were the backbone of their families and makers of their own destinies.
"Contains fourteen nicely varied stories by some of the top names in genre publishing and several new up-and-comers"--Publisher's description.
Fantastic Failures helps students learn that their mistakes and failures do not define their whole lives, but help them grow into their potential.
A collection of stories, mostly original fairy tales, introducing the fly-by-night, the rainbow cat, the wonderful cake-horse, a dragon, and the king who wanted to fly.
But when you read and feel the humanity in such stories as “That Hell-Bound Train,” maybe you'll agree that Robert Bloch— the man and the writer—could never have been overvalued. I miss his voice and his vision. THAT HELL-BOUND TRAIN ...
In “The Cartographers,” the main character works for a company that creates and sells virtual memories, while struggling to maintain a real-world relationship sabotaged by an addiction to his own creations.