Henry Carter Hull

After an unfortunate spaceship accident, the hedonistic and ambitious human Lutt Hansen, Jr., finds himself sharing his body and mind with a naive alien dreamer. The two have to survive numerous dangers, schemes and assassination attempts . . . but can they survive each other?

The mind of Ray Bradbury is a wonder-filled carnival of delight and terror that stretches from the verdant Irish countryside to the coldest reaches of outer space. Yet all his work is united by one common thread: a vivid and profound understanding of the vast seet of emotionsthat bring strength and mythic resonance to our frail species. Ray Bradbury characters may find themselves anywhere and anywhen. A horrified mother may give birth to a strange...

This omnivorous selection of stories chosen by series editor John Joseph Adams and World Fantasy Award finalist Carmen Maria Machado is a display of the most boundary-pushing, genre-blurring, stylistically singular science fiction and fantasy stories published in the last year. By sending us to alternate universes and chronicling ordinary magic, introducing us to mythical beasts and talking animals, and engaging with a wide spectrum of emotion from...

Winner of the National Book Award: In the shadow of the Holocaust, a young girl discovers the power of magic In the schoolroom of a simple European village, Kicsi spends her days dreaming of the lands beyond the mountains: Paris and New York, Arabia and Shanghai. When the local rabbi curses Kicsi's school for teaching lessons in Hebrew, the holy tongue, the possibility of adventure seems further away than ever. But when a mysterious stranger appears...

"Amazing Stories Volume 16 is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here: "The Seven Jewels of Chamar" by Raymond F. Jones, "Signal Red" by Henry Guth, "Spectropia, or, Surprising Spectral Illusions" by J. H. Brown, "The Madcap Metalloids" by Verne Athanas, "The Burnt Planet" by William J. Brittain, "Morley's Weapon" by D. W. Barefoot, and "Peril Orbit" by C. J. Wedlake."--

"Amazing Stories Volume 57 is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here are four stories by George A. Whittington: "Invader From Infinity", "Mists of Mars", "Battlefield in Black", and "Space-Lane of No-Return"."--

Best-known for his seminal sf novel Neuromancer, William Gibson is actually best when writing short fiction. Tautly-written and suspenseful, Burning Chrome collects 10 of his best short stories with a preface from Bruce Sterling, now available for the first time in trade paperback. These brilliant, high-resolution stories show Gibson's characters and intensely-realized worlds at his absolute best, from the chip-enhanced couriers of Johnny Mnemonic"...

"Amazing Stories Volume 19 is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here are five stories by Gardner F. Fox: "The Man the Sun-Gods Made", "The Last Monster", "Man nth", "Engines of the Gods" and "Tonight the Stars Revolt!"."--

"Once again, the year's finest flights of speculative imagination are gathered in one extraordinary volume, compiled by acclaimed editor and anthologist David G. Hartwell. From some of the most renowned visionaries of contemporary SF -- as well as new writers who are already making an indelible mark -- comes an all-new compendium of unparalleled tales of the possible that will enthrall, astonish, terrify, and elate. Stories of strange worlds and mind-boggling...

For more than four decades, Ursula K. Le Guin has enthralled readers with her imagination, clarity, and moral vision. The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and five Hugo and five Nebula Awards, this renowned writer has, in each story and novel, created a provocative, ever-evolving universe filled with diverse worlds and rich characters reminiscent of our earthly selves. Now, in The Birthday...