The Island of Dr. Death and Other Stories and Other Stories

10 best books like The Island of Dr. Death and Other Stories and Other Stories (Gene Wolfe): A Sound of Thunder and Other Stories, The Gone-Away World, Cities in Flight, An Alien Heat, Dangerous Visions, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume One, 1929-1964, Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury, Sibs, Cradle, Gold: The Final Science Fiction Collection

A Sound of Thunder and Other Stories

Author	Ray Bradbury
ISBN	0060785691

A spaceship captain determined to gather a cupful of the sun. . .a nubile young witch who yearns to taste human love. . .an expedition that hunts dinosaurs across the fragile and dangerous chasm of time. . . These strange and wonderful tales of beauty and terror will transport you from the begininng of...

The Gone-Away World

Author	Nick Harkaway
ISBN	0434018422

DAG. Nick Harkaway is well into his third pint and his eleventh story when he looks around and realizes he's got half the bar hanging on his every word, and THAT's when he leans back a little, stretches his legs, and gives you a three-page backstory on a minor idiot whose chief role in the book is getting punched...

Cities in Flight

Author	James Blish
ISBN	1585676020

Originally published in four volumes nearly fifty years ago, Cities in Flight brings together the famed "Okie novels" of science fiction master James Blish. Named after the migrant workers of America's Dust Bowl, these novels convey Blish's "history of the future," a brilliant and bleak look at a...

An Alien Heat

Author	Michael Moorcock
ISBN	0380017490

An alien named Yusharisp comes to Earth to warn its remaining inhabitants that the universe is coming to an end; his own planet has already disappeared, and the Earth is sure to follow. Earth's inhabitants are unfazed as they believe him to be yet another doomsayer; the End of the Earth has been predicted...

Dangerous Visions

Author	Harlan Ellison
ISBN	0743452615

The most honored anthology of fantastic fiction ever published, featuring the works of such luminaries as Isaac Asimov, Robert Silverberg, Philip Jose Farmer, Robert Bloch, Philip K. Dick, Larry Niven, Fritz Leiber, Poul Anderson, Damon Knight, J.G. Ballard, John Brunner, Frederik Pohl, Roger...

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume One, 1929-1964

Author	Robert Silverberg
ISBN	0765305372

If you own only one anthology of classic science fiction, it should be The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume One, 1929-1964. Selected by a vote of the membership of the Science Fiction Writers of America (SFWA), these 26 reprints represent the best, most important, and most influential stories and...

Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury

Author

Isaac Asimov

From Wikipedia--

Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury is the fourth novel in the Lucky Starr series, six juvenile science fiction novels by Isaac Asimov that originally appeared under the pseudonym Paul French. The novel was first published by Doubleday & Company in March 1956. Since...

Sibs

Author	F. Paul Wilson
ISBN	0812531248

Like F. Paul Wilson's other books, this one is full of suspense and compelling characters. Kara travels to New York City to try to understand her twin's apparent suicide. Kelly was engaged in a threesome and jumped or was thrown out the window of a high rise. Kara can't believe this behavior fits with her...

Cradle

Author	Arthur C. Clarke
ISBN	0446356018

In 1994, the Marines test a new missile. After launch it mysteriously disappears. If it reaches civilian areas they'll be in big trouble. Carol Dawson, a journalist, is alerted by an unusual sight of whales in the Miami area & decides to write about it.
Armed with equipment provided by her friend,...

Gold: The Final Science Fiction Collection

Author	Isaac Asimov
ISBN	0060556528

Gold is the final and crowning achievement of the fifty-year career of science fiction's transcendent genius, the world-famous author who defined the field of science fiction for its practitioners, its millions of readers, and the world at large.

The first section contains stories that...