Worlds that Weren't

7 best books like Worlds that Weren't (Harry Turtledove): Dead Witch Walking, The Stars My Destination, Follow My Leader, The Two Georges, War of the Worlds: Global Dispatches, Tarzan at the Earth's Core, The Sky People

Dead Witch Walking
AuthorKim Harrison
ISBN0060572965
All the creatures of the night gather in "the Hollows" of Cincinnati, to hide, to prowl, to party... and to feed.

Vampires rule the darkness in a predator-eat-predator world rife with dangers beyond imagining - and it's Rachel Morgan's job to keep that world civilized.

A bounty hunter...
AuthorAlfred Bester
ISBN0679767800
In this pulse-quickening novel, Alfred Bester imagines a future in which people "jaunte" a thousand miles with a single thought, where the rich barricade themselves in labyrinths and protect themselves with radioactive hit men—and where an inarticulate outcast is the most valuable and dangerous...
AuthorJames B. Garfield
ISBN0140364854
For a novel originally penned in 1957, James B. Garfield's Follow My Leader remains surprisingly current and fresh, especially with regard to the presented information and details on how guide dogs (how seeing eye dogs) are trained and the important truth that there generally is a steep learning curve...
AuthorRichard Dreyfuss
ISBN0812544595
A precious and historic painting has been stolen by terrorists—radical separatists who will stop at nothing to shatter the union. Colonel Thomas Bushell, the government’s most fearless agent, is the only man who can stop them.

But this is not our world. For the stolen painting depicts...
AuthorKevin J. Anderson
ISBN0553575988
In this one-of-a-kind science fiction anthology, H. G. Wells's classic tale of Martian invasion serves as a takeoff point for a rare flight of the imagination. Here some of today's leading SF authors, including Connie Willis, George Alec Effinger, Robert Silverberg, Barbara Hambly, Mike Resnick,...
AuthorEdgar Rice Burroughs
ISBN0803262566
This was a book I loved when I was fifteen. It involves Tarzan joining an expedition to the hollow world at the Earth’s core, the dinosaur haunted setting of Burroughs Pellucidar novels, to rescue David Innes from the clutches of the Korsars. It’s an odd book which features a lot of running around,...
AuthorS.M. Stirling
ISBN0765314886
Marc has been assigned to Jamestown, the US-Commonwealth base on Venus, near the great Venusian city of Kartahown. Set in a countryside swarming with sabertooths and dinosaurs, Jamestown is home to a small band of American and allied scientist-adventurers.

But there are flies in this ointment...
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