Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Gulliver's Travels

Jonathan Swift

That Sweet Little Old Lady

Garrett, Randall; Janifer, Laurence M.

The story is a mid‑century science‑fiction spy tale that drops the reader straight into a tense FBI briefing.

Greener Than You Think

Ward Moore

Greener Than You Think is a science‑fiction novella that launches with a rambling, first‑person monologue…

The Door in the Wall, and Other Stories

H. G. Wells

The collection gathers H. G. Wells’s short fiction, ranging from speculative science‑fiction to whimsical…

The Mummy's Foot

Théophile Gautier

The story opens in a cluttered antiquarian shop where the narrator, a collector of curios, is led through a…

Zanoni

Edward Bulwer Lytton

Edward Bulwer‑Lytton’s Zanoni is a Victorian romance that folds occult philosophy into a narrative of love,…

Ozma of Oz A Record of Her Adventures with Dorothy Gale of Kansas, the Yellow Hen, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, Tiktok, the Cowardly Lion, and the Hungry Tiger; Besides Other Good People too Numerous to Mention Faithfully Recorded Herein

L. Frank Baum

This volume is a whimsical continuation of L. Frank Baum’s Oz adventures, written expressly to satisfy the…

DP

Arthur Dekker Savage

The story opens on a restless evening in the sprawling, neon‑lit park of C Sector, where Allen Kinderwood, a…

At the Back of the North Wind

George MacDonald

The work is a whimsical fairy‑tale narrated by an unnamed storyteller who claims to set out a different…

Famous Modern Ghost Stories

The volume gathers a selection of modern ghost stories, each illustrating how the specter has evolved from a…

The Emerald City of Oz

L. Frank Baum

The Emerald City of Oz is a collaborative adventure that blends L.

The Magic of Oz

L. Frank Baum

The story opens on the saucer‑shaped summit of Mount Munch, home to the Hyups, a people who rarely leave…

Darkness and Dawn

George Allan England

Darkness and Dawn is a science‑fiction tale that thrusts the reader straight into a ruined world of…

The World Set Free

H. G. Wells

The World Set Free is H. G. Wells’s speculative war story, written in 1913 and first published in early 1914,…

The Marching Morons

C. M. Kornbluth

C. M. Kornbluth’s The Marching Morons opens in a modest pottery shop near Goose Lake, where Efim Hawkins is…

The Lani People

Jesse F. Bone

The story opens on the frontier world of Kardon, where a recent veterinary graduate, Jac Kennon, discovers a…

Looking Backward, 2000 to 1887

Edward Bellamy

Edward Bellamy’s Looking Backward, 2000 to 1887 is a speculative social narrative that frames a sweeping…

Jungle Tales of Tarzan

Edgar Rice Burroughs

The story opens in the dense, sweltering heart of an African jungle, where Tarzan, a boy‑raised ape, is…

The War in the Air

H. G. Wells

H. G. Wells’s The War in the Air is a speculative war story that blends early‑twentieth‑century…

The Hyborian Age

Robert E. Howard

The work is a sweeping fantasy chronicle that frames the world of Conan by laying out an elaborate prehistory…

The Coming Race

Edward Bulwer Lytton

The Coming Race is a Victorian‑era speculative adventure that blends science‑fiction, utopian vision and…

Sylvie and Bruno

Lewis Carroll

The work is a whimsical fantasy that throws the reader straight into a bustling market‑square where a crowd…

The Blind Spot

Hall, Austin; Flint, Homer Eon

The Blind Spot is a science‑fiction adventure born of the early‑1920s pulp era, first serialized in…

The Well at the World's End: A Tale

William Morris

The opening of The Well at the World’s End places the reader squarely in a medieval‑styled kingdom called…