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Children's eBooks
IF BUREAUCRACIES HAD STARSHIPS Con games Corrupt governors. Deadly rivalries between departments of the same government. And, of course, the long arm of the Mob. Even in our future among the stars, some things never... See More
Children's eBooks
MEET TELZEY AMBERDON -SHE'S NOBODY'S TOY Telzey Amberdon was only in her teens when she discovered that she was a telepath. Not only a telepath, but a xenotelepath, able to communicate mentally not just with humans, but... See More
Fantasy
Planet Stories was an American pulp science fiction magazine, published between 1939 and 1955. It featured interplanetary adventures, both in space and on other planets, and managed to obtain work from well-known names... See More
Science Fiction
THE HUB IS A VERY DANGEROUS PLACE- BUT SO ARE ITS CITIZENS. The Federation of the Hub: thousands of rough, ornery and tough-minded human worlds with only the subtlest of interstellar governments holding them all together... See More
Fantasy
NO GOOD DEED GOES UNPUNISHED... Captain Pausert thought his luck had finally turned -- but he did not yet realize it was a turn for the worse. On second thought, make that a turn for the disastrous*. Unlucky in love... See More
Horror
Time travel is one of the staples of science fiction, right up there with aliens, space opera, and robots. Most science fiction authors have written at least one time travel story. This collection samples some of the... See More
Children's eBooks
Espionage and Intrigue in the Far Reaches of the Galaxy from the Creator of Telzey Amberdon and Trigger Argee The Galaxy was not a nice neighborhood, and most would have laid bets that the Vegan Confederacy was too small... See More
Science Fiction
Ape Man, Space Man Earth's colonists have spread throughout the cosmos, and have almost divided into two separate species. One is the Swimmers, who have adapted to living in zero-gravity, and regard themselves as the next... See More
Horror
When Peer and Channok grappled the derelict Ra-Twelve, they hooked a death-prize -- haunted by the Yomm, stalked by the Mysterious Nine! See More
Children's eBooks
THEY'RE DYNAMITE Telzey Amberdon is one of the most powerful xenotelepaths in the known galaxy. Trigger Argee is a crack shot, with reflexes that make lightning look lethargic, and also a top agent of the galaxy's... See More
Science Fiction
Financier, blackmailer/conman Barney Chard is sure he's got mark Dr. Oliver McAllen right where he wants him. He knows McAllen's secret. He just needs to politely apply the right pressure. McAllen spends too much time... See More
Science Fiction
The Seventh Star Hotel has ben rigged to explore after an illicit transaction has taken place involving the hijacking of fifty Hlats, remarkable creatures something like a cross between Chewbacca and a ghost.(Goodreads) See More
Science Fiction
(Excerpt): "He was already a thief, prepared to steal again. He didn't know that he himself was only booty! Phil Garfield was thirty miles south of the little town of Redmon on Route Twelve when he was startled by a series... See More
Science Fiction
Set well into the future where the human race has spread throughout the galaxy, this follows Trigger Argee as she tries to unravel the disappearance of Tate and the various plasmoids that have been found in the past. In... See More
Science Fiction
The robbery of the Dosey Asteroids Shipping Station in a remote and spottily explored section of space provided the newscasting systems of the Federation of the Hub with one of the juiciest crime stories of the season. In a... See More
Science Fiction
The Geest gun -- the Gunderland Battle trophy on the wall -- attracts plotters and generates a plot. Like Rudyard Kipling's bejeweled elephant-goad in "The King's Ankus", the Geest gun stirs ambition in people. More than in... See More
Science Fiction
(Excerpt): "There is a limit to how perfect a counterfeit can be -- a limit that cannot be passed without an odd phenomenon setting in... ". Intriguing book leads you to think beyond where you are or are not.(Goodreads) See More
Science Fiction
(Excerpt): "In addition, Perrie and Dexter were volunteers for what Dr. Aloys Ormond referred to cryptically as "very advanced experimentation." The group at large had not been told the exact nature of these experiments, but... See More
Science Fiction
A must read sci-fi short. With the evil that is descending on us this story shows just what it would take to get us together again. Many religions have some variation of Do Unto Others as You Would Have Them Do Unto You but... See More
Science Fiction
(Excerpt): "Gefty Rammer came along the narrow passages between the Silver Queen's control compartment and the staterooms, trying to exchange the haggard look on his face for one of competent self-assurance. There was... See More
Science Fiction
This is a classic science fiction short story by James H. Schmitz and illustrated by Schoenherr that first appeared in Analog Science Fact and Fiction. The following passage is part of its intriguing intro: 'A novice is one... See More
Short Stories
Famous and Classic Science Fiction Novel No birds were these, and surely not of a feather, and there was no need to tell Mel by the company he kept -- it told him! See More
Science Fiction
When Peer and Channok grappled the derelict Ra-Twelve, they hooked a death-prize -- haunted by the Yomm, stalked by the Mysterious Nine! See More
Science FictionDie große Halle hatte sich jetzt fast geleert; nur noch ein paar Zuschauer befanden sich auf der Galerie am gegenüberliegenden Ende und bewunderten die geschickt angelegte Mondlandschaft. Eddie arbeitete sich durch den... See More
Science Fiction
Science Fiction
Financier, blackmailer/conman Barney Chard is sure he's got mark Dr. Oliver McAllen right where he wants him. He knows McAllen's secret. He just needs to politely apply the right pressure. McAllen spends too much time... See More
Science Fiction
(Excerpt): 'He was already a thief, prepared to steal again. He didn't know that he himself was only booty! Phil Garfield was thirty miles south of the little town of Redmon on Route Twelve when he was startled by a series... See More
Science FictionAnthology of classic space pirate adventures featuring work from Edmond Hamilton, Leigh Brackett, Alan E. Nourse, Poul Anderson, James Schmitz, and Dwight V. Swain. This anthology reaches deep into the twilight of forgotten... See More
History
Captives of the Thieve-Star, was a classic literature published more than two centuries ago and has been out of print for decades. We at Classical Prints have taken the initiative to preserve this book and bring it back to... See More