Science Fiction Stories

Earth's espionage ring was a headache, so the Martian Security Chief offered ten thousand credits for a key agent. But even for a price--

Renner had a purpose in life. And the Purpose in Life had Renner.

He was lost--anyone could see that--but she had no idea how entirely lost he was nor why!

A gem of short story in the form of correspondence between the leaders of two opposing Political Blocs whose escalation of hostilities is rapidly suppressed from a surprise third party.

After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature, and the few survivors to a quasi-medieval way of life. The first part, The Relapse into Barbarism, is the account by some later historian of the fall of civilisation and its consequences, with a loving description of nature reclaiming England. The second part, Wild England, is an adventure set many years later in the wild landscape and society.

Set in the backwoods of the United States during a cold dark night, a stranger has a horrid tale to tell.

An astounding chronicle of two Lunarians' conquest of time and interstellar space.

Three men stick out a strange and desperate adventure among the incredible monsters of the dark sea floor.

Dr. Bird and his friend Carnes unravel another criminal web of scientific mystery.

The starways' Lone Watcher had expected some odd developments in his singular, nerve-fraught job on the asteroid. But nothing like the weird twenty-one-day liquid test devised by the invading Steel-Blues.