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  • Earth Alert! and Other Science Fiction Tales
    Kris Neville
    Kris Neville (1925-1980) was an American science fiction writer. His most famous work, 'Bettyann' (1970) is considered an underground classic of science fiction. Other novels include 'The Unearth People,' 'The Mutants,' 'Special Delivery,' and 'Invaders on the Moon.' This volume collects the novel Earth Alert! (1953) and two shorter works, 'General Max Shorter' (1962) and 'New ...
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    15,55 €

  • Space Hawk
    Anthony Gilmore
    This thrilling space opera follows the adventures of Hawk Carse, a fearless and cunning space hero who battles villainous forces across the galaxy. With daring rescues, interstellar battles, and high-tech gadgets, the story captures the excitement and imagination of early pulp science fiction. Hawk Carse’s battles against his arch-nemesis, Dr. Ku Sui, are a key highlight of thi...
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    19,61 €

  • The Colors of Space
    Marion Zimmer Bradley
    In this science fiction adventure, young Bart Steele embarks on a daring mission to uncover the secrets of space travel monopolized by the mysterious Lhari race. As he navigates through intrigue, danger, and interspecies tension, Bart must confront his own fears and prejudices to achieve his goal. The novel explores themes of space exploration, xenophobia, and the pursuit of kn...
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    12,18 €

  • The Three Eyes
    Maurice Leblanc
    In The Three Eyes, Maurice Leblanc departs from his usual Arsène Lupin stories to explore science fiction and mystery. The novel follows the discoveries of a French scientist who, with the help of a mysterious device, begins to see visions of life on another planet through three distinct 'eyes.' As the strange events unfold, Leblanc weaves a tale of intrigue, otherworldly explo...
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    19,49 €

  • Ships to the Stars
    Fritz Leiber
    This collection of science fiction stories showcases Fritz Leiber’s imaginative range, exploring humanity’s relationship with space, technology, and the unknown. Through tales of interstellar travel, alien encounters, and futuristic societies, Leiber delves into the complexities of human nature when faced with the vastness of the cosmos. Each story combines thrilling adventure ...
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    15,54 €

  • Ships to the Stars
    Fritz Leiber
    This collection of science fiction stories showcases Fritz Leiber’s imaginative range, exploring humanity’s relationship with space, technology, and the unknown. Through tales of interstellar travel, alien encounters, and futuristic societies, Leiber delves into the complexities of human nature when faced with the vastness of the cosmos. Each story combines thrilling adventure ...
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    24,55 €

  • Up Through an Empty House of Stars
    David Langford
    At last, _Up Through an Empty House of Stars_ brings together the best of the never before collected SF reviews and articles that helped build David Langford’s towering reputation since 1980. Complementing the review columns collected in _The Complete Critical Assembly_ and the knockabout essays and squibs in _The Silence of the Langford_, this volume’s 100 glittering selection...
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    24,07 €

  • The Jewels of Aptor
    Samuel R. Delany / Samuel RDelany
    In the tradition of the old Ace Doubles (flip the book over to read the second title), here’s the thirtieth Wildside Double: THE JEWELS OF APTOR: A SCIENCE FANTASY NOVEL, by Samuel R. Delany. What was the strange impetus that drove a group of four widely different humans to embark on a fear-filled journey across a forbidden sea to a legendary land? This was Earth still, but the...
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    19,43 €

  • Pulp Classics
    The premiere issue of 'Science Stories' magazine (October, 1953), edited by Ray Palmer of Amazing Stories fame, features a short novel by Jack Williamson ('Hocus Pocus Universe') as well as fiction by R.J. McGregor, Jan Tourneau, Robert Moore Williams, and Rog Phillips. Cover by Hannes Bok. Interior illustrations by Bok, Michael Becker, Charles Hornstein, J. Allen St. John, Bur...
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    14,48 €

  • Touches of Wonder and Fantasy
    James C. Glass / James CGlass
    In the tradition of the old Ace Doubles (flip the book over to read the second title), here is the twenty-fourth Wildside Double:TOUCHES OF WONDER AND TERROR: Tales of Dark Fantasy and Science Fiction, by James C. Glass. Here are eight stories of science fiction and fantasy to stir your emotions, amuse you, or give you a night of uneasy sleep. There are fun-loving aliens on tou...
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    18,60 €

  • Caesar’s Column
    Ignatius Donnelly
    This early science fiction novel (first published in 1890) offers a view of 1988, when New York City is a dazzling metropolis filled with technological wonders. But the wealth and opulent splendor masks a seething underworld where the laboring masses face oppression from the rich. When the workers stage a violent revolt with the aid of foreign terrorists, the city collapses. 'C...
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    19,59 €

  • Caesar’s Column
    Ignatius Donnelly
    This early science fiction novel (first published in 1890) offers a view of 1988, when New York City is a dazzling metropolis filled with technological wonders. But the wealth and opulent splendor masks a seething underworld where the laboring masses face oppression from the rich. When the workers stage a violent revolt with the aid of foreign terrorists, the city collapses. 'C...
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    29,76 €

  • Doomsday Eve
    Robert Moore Williams
    In the midst of the war-that terrible conflict that threatened humanity’s total destruction--the 'new people' suddenly appeared. Quietly performing incredible deeds, vanishing at will, they were an enigma to both sides. Kurt Zen was an American intelligence officer among the many sent to root them out, and he found them. Taken captive in their hidden lair, he waited as the enem...
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    11,12 €

  • Lords of the Triple Moons
    Ardath Mayhar
    The Old Lords of Rehannoth have been overthrown by rebel leaders who use the powers generated by the great machines to maintain their brutal rule. Only the two surviving children of the Lords, Johab and Ellora, can restore the balance and free their people. But first they must free themselves from captivity--and find the Chasm of Genlith! Part of the series, Tales of the Triple...
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    15,45 €

  • The Tremendous Event
    Maurice Leblanc / Alexander Teixeira de Mattos.
    This speculative novel by Maurice Leblanc, best known for his Arsène Lupin series, takes a dramatic turn into the realm of science fiction. The story envisions a catastrophic event where a massive earthquake severs Europe from the rest of the world, causing widespread panic and societal collapse. As survivors struggle to adapt to their new reality, Leblanc delves into themes of...
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    19,49 €

  • Yezad, a Romance of the Unknown
    George Babcock
    A strange tale of love among the celestial bodies and the secret history of planet Mars, published in 1922. ...
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    25,76 €

  • Wordsmith
    Michael R. Collings / Michael RCollings
    This is Omne, a world enveloped by perpetual clouds without metals, machines, or technology, whose people harbor the secrets of an unimaginable power for destruction--or redemption! Hard science fiction at its best. ...
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    16,44 €

  • Singer of Lies
    Michael R. Collings / Michael RCollings
    Shipwrecked on a savage planet sunk into Dark Ages barbarism, Erik Baanfeld must find a way to adapt his modern-day skills into a primitive mode--or face a short, unhappy life as a beast of burden. His only chance is to become a--Singer of Lies! ...
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    17,48 €

  • The Long View
    Fletcher Pratt
    There was nothing to hold them together except knowing they might be the very last people on Uller -- or, perhaps, the very first! Includes the author’s notes on the world of Uller. Originally published as the lead novel in the December 1952 issue of Startling Stories magazine! ...
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    10,74 €

  • Black Man’s Burden
    Mack Reynolds
    This science fiction novel reimagines post-colonial Africa in an alternate future, where African nations face political and social upheaval as they strive for independence from Western influence. Reynolds tackles themes of race, colonialism, and power dynamics through a speculative lens, exploring the complexities of cultural evolution, revolution, and governance in a futuristi...
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    13,28 €

  • The Scientists Revolt
    Edgar Rice Burroughs / Ray Palmer
    'The Scientists Revolt' qualifies as a publishing curiosity. A collaboration between author Edgar Rice Burroughs (famous for Tarzan and the Martian novels, among others) and Ray Palmer (*editor of numerous pulp magazines), it is a slam-bang pulp action story set in the 23rd Century, where the struggle of the intelligentsia against the proletariat has played out to rather silly ...
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    11,90 €

  • The King’s Achievement
    Robert Hugh Benson
    Set during the tumultuous period of Henry VIII’s reign, this historical novel delves into the dissolution of the monasteries and the moral and religious struggles it sparked. The story follows two brothers, one a devout monk and the other a courtier, as they grapple with loyalty, faith, and family in a changing world. Benson explores themes of sacrifice, conviction, and the con...
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    26,76 €

  • Ride Proud, Rebel!
    Andre Norton
    A man scuttles out of the brush -- and Drew only half sees the figure snapping a gunshot at him . . . Feeling the sickening impact of the bullet in his middle, suddenly Drew cannot pull any air into his straining lungs. The reins fall from his hands -- but he clings to the saddle as the mule leaps braying ahead. Abruptly from beneath the mule’s hoofs the ground gives way -- tum...
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    14,34 €

  • The Machine Stops
    E. M. Forster / EMForster
    In this prescient dystopian novella, E.M. Forster imagines a future where humanity lives underground, entirely dependent on a vast, all-encompassing Machine that controls every aspect of life. As people become more isolated and detached from the natural world, one man begins to question the system, leading to a chilling exploration of the consequences of over-reliance on techno...
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    7,88 €

  • Flatland
    Edwin A. Abbott / Edwin AAbbott
    The book that inspired Bill Cipher from Gravity Falls!A mathematical satire set in a two-dimensional world, this novella explores the life of a square living in Flatland. Through encounters with shapes of varying dimensions, the story delves into themes of class hierarchy, perception, and the limits of human understanding. As the protagonist is exposed to the concept of three d...
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    23,57 €

  • Siva! A Science Fiction Novel of the Far Past
    Leigh Richmond / Walt Richmond
    The Great Pyramid of Cheops: geometrical perfection.The Piri Reis maps: ancient cartographs that showed Earth as seen from polar orbit -- they have recently been confirmed by satellite photography.Myriad proofs that Earth has changed its axial tilt during near-historical times: perhaps as recently as 1450 B.C.In 1962 Walt Richmond developed the theory of the "solar tap": a sour...
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    15,40 €

  • Islands of Space
    John W. Campbell / John WCampbell
    As Earth's faster-than-light spaceship hung in the void between galaxies, Arcot, Wade, Morey and Fuller could see below them, like a vast shining horizon, the mass of stars that formed their own island universe. Morey worked a moment with his slide rule, then said, "We made good time! Twenty-nine light years in ten seconds! Yet you had it at only half power…."Arcot pushed t...
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    15,38 €

  • Philip Dru Administrator, a Story of Tomorrow, 1920-1935
    Edward Mandell House
    "Philip Dru: Administrator: a Story of Tomorrow, 1920-1935" is a futuristic political novel published anonymously in 1912 by Edward Mandell House, an American diplomat, politician and presidential foreign policy advisor. His book's hero leads the democratic western U.S. in a civil war against the plutocratic East, and becomes the dictator of America. Dru as dictator imposes...
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    14,31 €

  • Men Like Gods
    H.G. Wells / H.GWells
    'Men Like Gods' is a 1922 novel written by H. G. Wells. It features a utopian parallel universe.The hero of the novel, Mr. Barnstaple, is a depressive journalist in the newspaper 'The Liberal.' At the beginning of the story, Mr. Barnstaple, as well as a few other Englishmen, are accidentally transported to the parallel world of Utopia. Utopia is like an advanced Earth, although...
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    20,56 €

  • Flatland
    Edwin Abbott / Edwin Abbott Abbott
    The fourth dimension, humor, satire, and logic combine into a science-fiction classic that has entertained generations: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, by 'A. Square' (better known among his math colleagues as Edwin Abbott). ...
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    11,07 €


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