When Baseball is used to settle political disputes, one bad pitch cost Janus Franko his wife, career, and reputation. Eight months later, he is presented an opportunity to prove that he didn't throw the game....
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...
A woman who was dreading her 30th birthday party finds herself enjoying it after all. Things get even better when an unexpected reunion with an old friend turns into a steamy semi-public encounter.
Evelyn Green could kick your ass and make you like it - literally. She's a high-level psychic in the security division of one of the corporations that runs the world. Mikhail Czerwinski is her new partner, an...
A suave concert pianist has an unshakable hold on the narrator, who is drawn in like a wayward moth to a burning flame. By author/artist/non-conformist, Jess C Scott | www.jessINK.com
A girl realizes she's crazy about her best friend after a shocking incident opens her mind to new perspectives. Can she make a move, or will she just lose her friendship?
"The Call of Cthulhu" is one of H. P. Lovecraft's best-known short stories. Written in the summer of 1926, it was first published in Weird Tales, February 1928. It is the only story written by Lovecraft in which...
It might seem a little careless to lose track of something as big as a battleship... but interstellar space is on a different scale of magnitude. But a misplaced battleship--in the wrong hands!--can be most...
Hugo nominated in 1962, originally published in Analog Science Fact-Science Fiction as "Sense of Obligation." Brion has just won the Twenties, a global competition to test achievements in 20 categories of human...
SF writer and editor Harry Harrison explores a not too distant future where robots—particularly specialist robots who don't know their place—have quite a rough time of it. True, the Robot Equality Act had...
This is not your father’s time travel. There’s no machine, no dial. There’s no telling where or when you’ll go. The only thing that can change is you. It will make you what it needs to make you. And...
King Solomon's Mines (1885) is a popular novel by the Victorian adventure writer and fabulist, Sir H. Rider Haggard. It tells of a quest into an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers led by Allan...
Jan Christopherson is a reporter tasked with reporting on Analytical Engine pollution predictions for the year. When he scratches the surface he finds a conspiracy is afoot that challenges the Jung-Freud religion...
In Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, we are told of Odysseus' great adventures following the destruction of Troy - his desperate homeward journey back to his patiently waiting wife and child. Yet he spent seven...
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