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Top authorsRandall Garrett Jules Verne George O. Smith Murray Leinster Stephen Marlowe H. G. Wells L. Frank Baum Edgar Rice Burroughs Nelson S. Bond Bryce Walton

The Skylark of Space

Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer); Garby, Lee Hawkins

The Skylark of Space is a pioneering work of science‑fiction that launches its narrative with a laboratory…

The Purple Cloud

M. P. Shiel

The Purple Cloud is a speculative tale that begins with a framed correspondence from a dying physician, Dr.

The Metal Monster

Abraham Merritt

The story opens as a framed narrative of scientific intrigue and exotic travel.

Ayesha, the Return of She

H. Rider Haggard

The novel continues H. Rider Haggard’s blend of fantasy and adventure, picking up the legend of Ayesha, the…

Trips to the Moon

of Samosata Lucian

Lucian’s “Trips to the Moon” is a collection of his witty, satirical dialogues that mock the pretensions of…

After London; Or, Wild England

Richard Jefferies

The Lair of the White Worm

Bram Stoker

Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town

Cory Doctorow

El anacronópete; Viaje a China; Metempsicosis

Enrique Gaspar

Omnilingual

H. Beam Piper

The Enchanted Castle

E. Nesbit

The Magic of Oz

L. Frank Baum

Clarimonde

Théophile Gautier

Cover of Glinda of Oz
In Which Are Related the Exciting Experiences of Princess Ozma of Oz, and Dorothy, in Their Hazardous Journey to the Home of the Flatheads, and to the Magic Isle of the Skeezers, and How They Were Rescued from Dire Peril by the Sorcery of Glinda the Good

Glinda of Oz In Which Are Related the Exciting Experiences of Princess Ozma of Oz, and Dorothy, in Their Hazardous Journey to the Home of the Flatheads, and to the Magic Isle of the Skeezers, and How They Were Rescued from Dire Peril by the Sorcery of Glinda the Good

L. Frank Baum

Puck of Pook's Hill

Rudyard Kipling

The Defenders

Philip K. Dick