Science Fiction Stories

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.

Miracles to order was a fine way for the paratimers to get mining concessions--but Nature can sometimes pull counter-miracles. And so can men, for that matter....

An antiques collector in a peculiar post-contact world where exccentric aliens do strange deeds.

What if you invented a space ship? Would you give it to the world? And what if you decide NOT to! Are you a criminal to be hunted down?

Intelligence is a great help in the evolution-by-survival--but intelligence without muscle is even less useful than muscle without brains. But it's so easy to forget that muscle--plain physical force--is important, too!

Sometimes you do find what you were looking for in high school - then have to decide if it is a good thing or not. ~ 4300 words.

A misterious man seeks the truth behind the tales of a so-called white feather hex but carries a very different purpose.

"$1,000 a Plate" takes place on Mars' moon Deimos, at a time when it has been highly commercialized and visitor friendly. The enterpreneurial casino business has arrived to entice the tourist trade to part with their dollars, while research and exploration is taking place via astronomers and their telescopes searching the heavens in Deimos' crystal clear atmosphere. But there is a problem...

From Twenty Miles Away Stabbed the "Atom-filtering" Rays to Allen Baker in His Cell in the Death House.

Fate throws two young Earthians into desperate conflict with the primeval monsters of an electron's savage jungles.