Robert Sheckley 
Beside Still Waters and four more stories [EPUB ebook] 

Men are sent into space to explore the universe. During their expedition, they encounter nothing but evil. It seems that theirs is the only planet in the now known universe where there is any good. S …

A circle broken and laid at your feet, accident, perhaps? A part suspects the circle broken intentionally to represent a broken trust. No sooner than the word normal escapes lips, a new threat takes …

Victor Frankenstein forges ahead, becoming one of the most influential men born in the history of science. His research has received the noblest of awards. Life-saving discoveries so incredible even …

A series of spectacular disasters leads to the destruction of the Old World. The few survivors flee, settling in the tri-systems forged in the outer reaches of space. The legacy of this settlement wa …

The mission to Crescent Watch was supposed to be simple: Send an officer from the Fanellian Rescue Corps to the Crescent Watch Observatory, observe the light anomaly taking place on the neighboring p …

Jack Branson is an aspiring journalist for a large publishing company. He is assigned to report on a government-supported medical scheme called Ever Young, a gene-editing procedure that promises to e …

"The Great War Syndicate" by Frank R. Stockton is a pioneering science fiction novel set in a meticulously crafted alternate history. Stockton, known for his contributions to Victorian lite …

Fast Fiction Historical – short romantic stories to take you back in time In 2002, we gave authors from different Harlequin series the same opening paragraph, and asked each of them to write the rest …

Now that the Raccoon Rescue Rally is over, the much-anticipated public wedding ceremony comes next.The Wild Cards (the Fay Ministress and Benny_2319) seem to want to speak to Towbie the Twisted about …

Niel Bract, a reporter from Casinotoy planet from 2nd world Hibro, makes his first journey to Hyro, a 3rd world”s planet, to interview soul-maker Mr. Erigostin and during the time he tries to find o …