The Mammoth Book of Alternate Histories
10 best books like The Mammoth Book of Alternate Histories (Ian Watson): Shadows Over Baker Street, Up the Line, The Archer's Tale, Nightfall, Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury, Asimov's Mysteries, Fairyland, Ancient, My Enemy, A Science Fiction Omnibus, The Mammoth Book of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures
| Author | Michael Reaves |
| ISBN | 0345452739 |
Sherlock Holmes enters the nightmare world of H.P. Lovecraft
New Tales of Terror!
What would happen if Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's peerless detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his allies were to find themselves faced with Lovecraftian mysteries whose solutions lay not only beyond the...
| Author | Robert Silverberg |
| ISBN | 0743444973 |
Being a Time Courier was one of the best jobs Judson Daniel Elliott III ever had. It was tricky, though, taking group after group of tourists back to the same historic event without meeting yourself coming or going. Trickier still was avoiding the temptation to become intimately involved with the past...
| Author | Bernard Cornwell |
| ISBN | 0060935766 |
From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, now available in paperback—the first book in the Grail Series--a spellbinding tale of a young man, a fearless archer, who sets out wanting to avenge his family's honor and winds up on a quest for the Holy Grail.
At dawn on Easter morning...
| Author | Isaac Asimov |
| ISBN | 0553290991 |
Imagine living on a planet with six suns that never experiences Darkness. Imagine never having seen the Stars. Then, one by one your suns start to set, gradually leading you into Darkness for the first time ever. Image the terror of such a Nightfall.
Scientists on the planet Kalgash discover...
Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury
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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...
| Author | Isaac Asimov |
| ISBN | 0449210758 |
13 INCREDIBLE TALES BY THE INCOMPARABLE MASTER OF SCIENCE FICTION:
THE SINGING BELL—An intergalactic criminal steals treasured, musical lunar artifacts.
THE TALKING STONE—A spaceship crew is planning on some illegal uranium mining with the help of on intelligent creature...
| Author | Paul J. McAuley |
| ISBN | 0380794292 |
In the next century, an underground chemist meets and becomes obsessed with Milena, a child genius who is the ultimate product of gene-splicing technology. Milena is an advocate of the dolls--artificial constructs that have replaced extinct companion animals. Milena wishes to free the dolls from...
| Author | Gordon R. Dickson |
| ISBN | 0879975520 |
The award-winning and much honored Gordon R. Dickson, author of the best-selling DORSAI books and many other praiseworthy novels and scince fiction stories, has selected nine of his finest tales in this book.
Here are stories of interstellar exploration, of adventure at the dawn of star flight...
| Author | Brian W. Aldiss |
| ISBN | 0141188928 |
This new edition of Brian Aldiss' classic anthology brings together a diverse selection of science fiction spanning over sixty years, from Isaac Asimov's "Nightfall", first published in 1941, to the 2006 story "Friends in Need" by Eliza Blair. Including authors such as Clifford Simak, Harry Harrison,...
| Author | Mike Ashley |
| ISBN | 0786704772 |
Singular, capital, wonderfully enjoyable, this is the biggest collection of new Sherlock Holmes stories published since Sir Arthur Conan Doyle laid down his pen - nearly 200,000 words of superb fiction featuring the Great Detective by masters of historical crime. Almost all the stories are specially...
