Science Fiction Stories

How does the world end? Not with a bang or a whimper but with an oops.

Of course using live bait is the best way to lure dangerous alien animals. unless it turns out that you are the bait!

A fearsome thing is a thing you're afraid of--and it has nothing whatever to do with whether others are afraid, nor with whether it is in fact dangerous. It's your view of the matter that counts!

Star-crossed? Worse than that! Even Earth itself was hopelessly out of reach for these landlocked space-travelers who lived in a--

They arrived from deep space and ignored us. When they left, they left scars all over the planet and especially on our souls. We didn't know who they were or why they came, but when they left, we knew what they had done.

In exchange for the promise of an almost limitless fuel, earth agrees to allow the alien Grdnzth people to gather on earth for transit to a planet as their is going to be destroyed. The Grdnzth are ugly, looking rather like reptiles. They also pop in anywhere, anytime unannounced. It's the job of PR men Pete Greenwood and Tommy Heinz to get the public to accept the Grdnzth and the inconvenience...

Garth Howard, prey to half the animals of the forest, fights valiantly to regain his lost five feet of size.

Mr. Emmett did his duty by the visitor from another world--never doubting the right of it.

There's nothing like exciting fantasy to escape boredom. The problem is to know whether it's actually a fantasy.

For all his perfection and magnificence he was but a baby with a new found freedom in a strange and baffling world....