Laser Cannons & First Contact (a Sci-Fi Anthology)


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FIfteen amazing tales by authors who are out of this world! From the corridors of colossal starships bristling with advanced weaponry to the uncharted realms of alien worlds, these stories will thrust you into the heat of battle and the wonder of the unknown. Join valiant starfighter pilots in desperate dogfights against overwhelming odds, brave commanders navigating treacherous political landscapes, and relentless warriors who confront both alien foes and inner demons. Each tale in this anthology promises to grip your imagination and take you on a journey! Featuring master storytellers of science fiction, this is not just a collection of stories, but a gateway to the infinite possibilities and thrilling adventures that await beyond our world. This multi-author Sci-Fi anthology features 15 stories from masters of the genre: stories from writers who are soon to be among your favorites. The universe is vast, the battles are epic, and the stories are legendary. Are you ready to embark on the ultimate journey?




Laser Cannons & First Contact (a Sci-Fi Anthology)


Book Description

Prepare for Battle. Embrace the Stars. FIfteen amazing tales by authors who are out of this world! From the corridors of colossal starships bristling with advanced weaponry to the uncharted realms of alien worlds, these stories will thrust you into the heat of battle and the wonder of the unknown. Join valiant starfighter pilots in desperate dogfights against overwhelming odds, brave commanders navigating treacherous political landscapes, and relentless warriors who confront both alien foes and inner demons. Each tale in this anthology promises to grip your imagination and take you on a journey! Featuring master storytellers of science fiction, this is not just a collection of stories, but a gateway to the infinite possibilities and thrilling adventures that await beyond our world. This multi-author Sci-Fi anthology features 15 stories from masters of the genre, both old and new and collects greats such as Philp K. Dick and Poul Anderson, plus stories from writers who are soon to be among your favorites. The universe is vast, the battles are epic, and the stories are legendary. Are you ready to embark on the ultimate journey?




Vintage PKD


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A master of science fiction, a voice of the changing counterculture, and a genuine visionary, Philip K. Dick wrote about reality, entropy, deception, and the plight of being alive in the modern world. Through his remarkable career Dick has established himself as a writer of the first order and his dreams of the future have proven to be eerily prophetic and even more prescient than when he wrote them. Vintage PKD features extracts from The Man in the High Castle, The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch, Ubik, A Scanner Darkly, VALIS, and stories including “The Days of Perky Pat,” “A Little Something for Us Tempunauts," and “I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon,” along with essays and letters currently unavailable in book form. Vintage Readers are a perfect introduction to some of the great modern writers, presented in attractive, affordable paperback editions.




Indirect Fire - a military science fiction action adventure collection


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Do you like page swiping sci fi adventure? Join LT and his ragtag squad of misfits as they fight the invading Licks and try to save the world. Or Dive into a post apocalyptic future controlled by a Computer and join a time travelling warrior in the seeds of a rebellion. Or how about a comedy romp with a special agent escorting the astronomer who is the key to interstellar peace across the country while being hunted by aliens and men in black who want war instead. Plus a half dozen more sci fi stories ready for you to stay up all night to find out what happens next. Grab your big boxset of science fiction thrills in this collection.




Starcall Anthology 2


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STARCALL Anthology of Novelized Radio Dramas and Teleplays, Vol.2, by Bob Bello, illustrated by the author with Dramatis Personae (portraits of the main characters). Written in the tradition of The Outer Limits TV series, each "episode" (standalone story) is in its own genre: sci-fi, military fiction, space opera, mystery, suspense, action/adventure, cyberpunk, steampunk, romance, drama, apocalyptic, post-apocalyptic, supernatural, prehistory, alternate reality, time travel, etc. A little bit of everything for everyone, suitable for teens and adults alike. STRACALL is published yearly each Christmas since 2011.




The Far Side of Promise Anthology


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The Far Side of Promise is an anthology of short stories spanning cyberpunk, high fantasy, psychological horror, and science fiction. In the titular story, a jaded deep-space miner sets out on a desperate bid for real food. The boundary between the virtual and real worlds becomes an Ouroboros. Alex Grant always gets what he wants—until he gets what he deserves in The Tower. Many people hide skeletons in their closets, but in The Roommate, Roy talks to his. At age ten, Kirsten Wren’s mother tried to kill her. To survive, she followed a ghost Into the Beneath. In A Queen’s Lament, a young monarch copes with love, betrayal, and demons. In Evergreen, seventeen-year-old Harper and her little sister find themselves alone after nuclear war. Neris dreams constantly of A Ghost Among Fireflies, an unseen force compelling her to visit a dangerous, destroyed world.




The Mutineer's Daughter


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Sci-venture Anthology


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A collection short stories by the same author. There are five exciting adventure stories and four hard science fiction stories. A lot of unusual situations, action, and science can be found in these tales.




The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-First Annual Collection


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The 21st edition of the award-winning annual compilation of the year's best science fiction stories--winner of the 2003 Locus Award for Best Anthology.




Sci Fi Anthology 2015


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The short stories in this anthology feature hybrid creatures, cyborgs, sorcery, mad scientists, Satan's daughter, a Techno Wizard, rebelling robots, alternate realities, time travel, intergalactic wars, lots of zombies, and much more! The authors have also paid tribute to Star Wars, Mad Max, Star Trek and Harry Potter with some clever fan fiction. Enjoy the crazy, humorous, sad, technical, scary and sometimes disturbing ride you are about to take with this collection.