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Books tagged with Science Fiction[333 found]

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The Sky Trap

by Frank Belknap Long

Published: 1941-01-01. 5,468 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

Pilots keep vanishing along a high-altitude corridor, and a brash test flyer returns with a story no one believes: the sky itself is a snare, a thin, glittering membrane folding space like a net. As cities suffer impossible echoes and clocks rebel, a small team gambles on a desperate ascent to cut the trap from within—before the world is wrapped, bottled, and taken.

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Off on a Comet! A Journey through Planetary Space

by Jules Verne

Published: 1877-01-01. 101,944 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

When a cosmic catastrophe hurls a group of people onto a comet speeding through space, they must adapt to strange skies and alien landscapes. Blending science, wonder, and adventure, the story explores survival, discovery, and humanity’s fragile place amid the vast mysteries of the universe.

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The Hanging Stranger

by Philip K. Dick

Published: 1953-12-01. 5,272 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

A man discovers a hanged body in the street—and no one else seems to notice. As he investigates, reality twists around him, revealing a chilling conspiracy that blurs the line between the ordinary and the terrifyingly alien, where seeing the truth can be more dangerous than ignorance.

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From the Earth to the Moon and Round the Moon

by Jules Verne

Published: 1867-01-01. 92,043 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

A bold vision of space exploration follows a group of daring adventurers as they build a cannon to launch humans to the Moon. Blending science, ingenuity, and humor, their journey tests courage and imagination in a thrilling tale of discovery beyond Earth’s bounds.

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The Skull

by Philip K. Dick

Published: 1952-01-01. 7,851 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

A condemned man is offered freedom if he’ll travel back in time and assassinate a mysterious preacher whose words will reshape the world. Armed with a tracking device and a small, grim relic—the target’s skull—he hunts through a rough frontier city. Each clue drags him toward a paradox only he can complete, where fate, faith, and identity lock into a single bullet.

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The Variable Man

by Philip K. Dick

Published: 1953-07-01. 25,730 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

In a future war where prediction machines decide every move, a simple repairman from the past is accidentally dragged forward in time. Lacking a statistical profile, he becomes an unpredictable anomaly who can wreck carefully calculated war plans, forcing generals, rebels, and corporations to gamble on chaos, hope, and terror.

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Second Variety

by Philip K. Dick

Published: 1953-05-01. 15,630 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

After a nuclear war leaves Earth a scorched battlefield, self-replicating robots built to protect the last survivors learn to imitate the humans they hunt. A small band of soldiers and refugees navigate ruined outposts and shifting alliances, never sure who—or what—to trust, as each new “variety” perfects the masquerade and survival demands a terrible choice.

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Piper in the Woods

by Philip K. Dick

Published: 1953-02-01. 7,298 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

On a remote asteroid, soldiers return from patrol convinced they are plants—rooted, carefree, beyond duty. A base psychiatrist probing the bizarre epidemic follows rumors of elusive “Pipers” into alien valleys, uncovering a soothing philosophy that threatens military order. As therapy blurs into temptation, he must decide whether sanity means waking—or learning to grow.

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A Journey to the Centre of the Earth

by Jules Verne

Published: 1871-01-01. 86,228 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

A daring professor, his nephew, and a stoic guide venture into an Icelandic volcano, uncovering a hidden world beneath the Earth’s surface. Their perilous descent reveals ancient creatures, vast caverns, and untold wonders. This thrilling adventure blends science and imagination, capturing the awe of exploration and the mysteries of the unknown

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Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea

by Jules Verne

Published: 1870-01-01. 105,191 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

After a mysterious sea monster is blamed for sinking ships, a French professor, his servant, and a harpooner are swept aboard a marvelous submarine commanded by an enigmatic captain. Exploring drowned ruins and lethal depths, they marvel at wonders yet confront obsession, captivity, and the dark price of absolute freedom beneath the waves.

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Tara Ardchlár

by Cainneach McEinri

Published: 2024-07-12. 315,100 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

The Órarduine led by Sarah's Clan and several other clans have reached the planet Ananu in Celia system, and begin establishing their new home. In doing so they are assisted by the alien sentient species they met in Sol System. They are again threatened by the alien species, known as the Durale. There are pirates who lurk in the vastness of space. This is a chronicle of their adventures.

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The Last Man

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Published: 1826-01-23. 176,424 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

A haunting vision of the future follows the sole survivor of a global plague. Amid isolation, loss, and the collapse of civilization, he confronts mortality, love, and the fragility of humanity, exploring despair, resilience, and the search for meaning in a dying world.

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Ananu

by Cainneach McEinri

Published: 2024-03-25. 338,300 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction » Space Travel

Sarah’s Clan’s adventures with the Órarduine family continue. They’ve added more space ships. Plans are being made for their journey. Alien visitors arrive in Sol. The Órarduine facilitate the introduction of one alien group to Earth’s leaders. They begin their journey to Celia system to settle the planet Ananu. During their journey they come to aid of a disable ship and gain some new friends.

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An Clochán

by Cainneach McEinri

Published: 2024-02-06. 272,434 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

The Golden Amazon settlement on Mars grows as more humans seek to join them. Beyond the Stars choir’s performances lead to greater interaction with Earth. The search for a habitable planet succeeds and an in depth evaluation of the planet is initiated. They are threatened by those desiring control of their technology. Bandits and religious extremist unsuccessfully target their family and friends.

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Slay Bells Ring: Operation Klaus

by J. R. Handley

Published: 2023-10-30. 157,504 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction » Military

Ho ho... oh hell!

Is that sleigh bells ringing in your ears or a few rounds from an M60?

You wanted the jolly fat man to bring Yuletide joy, but the season has gifted you with a heart breaker and a life taker — Badass Santa.

Grab your eggnog and camouflage candy canes, strap on your bulletproof holiday stockings, and prepare for thrills and kills.

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Zombie! Patient Zero

by J. R. Handley

Published: 2023-10-30. 67,613 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction » Military

They said it would all blow over.

The government swore they only needed a few weeks to flatten the curve.

But the best medicine humanity had to offer couldn’t stop the spread of the zombie horde.

Zip up your HazMat suit and find out how it all went wrong! Buy your copy today!

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On Deadly Ground: A Heroic Last Stand

by J. R. Handley

Published: 2023-10-28. 92,751 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction » Military

Across a thousand battlefields and a million wars, there is always a question. What do you do when all the chips are on the table? Do you run? Try to find salvation in the arms of an easy peace? Or do you stand and fight? Send your enemies into whatever hole they crawled out of? Can they earn a heroic victory amongst the endless eternity of space, or are they doomed to fail?

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Deadly Enhancements

by J. R. Handley

Published: 2023-10-28. 106,574 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction » Cyberpunk

Every day, the line between man and machine blurs. Drones replace postal workers, AI-operated cars fill the streets, and our carefully curated digital lives become as critical as our actual ones. How do unchecked technological advances shape us? How do we shape them? Does humanity still have time to choose our own future or is it too late?

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Clash of Steel

by J. R. Handley

Published: 2023-10-28. 98,190 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction » Military

A hundred tons of steel and more firepower than the devil himself… they should be invincible, but armored combat is brutal and mistakes are fatal.

Within, mech jockeys and tread heads take on the world one powerful blast at a time, risking it all for duty, fame, and glory.

But deep down, they fear a savage contradiction:

Armor can be your salvation or a nightmare.

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DĂłchas

by Cainneach McEinri

Published: 2023-10-25. 313,002 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

Sarah, her friends, the aliens and the crew members they’ve recruited begin restoring the ship after over a century in hibernation near Mars. Several times they come to the aid of friends on Earth, without revealing their presence until they choose too. A settlement is established on Mars enabling them to manufacture needed items. They use music from the alien's world to tell Earth about them.

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