Science Fiction Stories

A story in the Asteroid Hunters Universe
Space age Lost Dutchman.

The shortest distance between two points may be the long way around--and a path of dishonor may well turn into the high road to virtue.

In the course of his Special Patrol duties Commander John Hanson resolves the unique and poignant mystery of "toma annerson.

Allan Stern and his secretary Beatrice Kendricks after they awake in New York City, one thousand years after an asteroid destroys most life on earth. In the third book, Allan marries Beatrice (they finally have sex after two years) and with the people of the Abyss set off to build a new civilization on the surface. Yes they run into a few problems along the way (mostly a tribe of semi-human flesh eaters), but Allan is always able to work things out, with Beatrice by his side.

Jap bombs rained down, there was a tremendous blast--and a weird thing happened to the Idaho

In a space war, the ultimate test can be facing a foe knowing you simply cannot win, yet never flinching from your duty.

Collisions in space have consequences. This is a tale of such an event in another solar system, and what happened to a planet-bound race as a result.

Despite a warning received in the Suq by a nomad, Conan stays the night in a cheap tavern in Zamboula, run by Aram Baksh. As night falls, a black Darfarian cannibal enters Conan's small chamber by means of a trick lock to drag him away to be eaten. The Darfarian slaves in the city are cannibals who prey on travelers, the people of the city tolerate this and stay locked securely in their homes, while nomads and beggars make sure to sure to spend the night at a comfortable distance from its walls.

Back in the dim dawn of civilization Anak the Hunter stands in his might before the encroaching Neanderthal men.

The Vagabonds of Space are cast into the hands of the vibration-maddened natives of Titan, satellite of Saturn.