Phil Chenevert
Captain Salt in Oz (Version 2)
A voyage on the famous Nonestic Ocean! What could be more thrilling than that? We—many of us—have taken trips on the prosaic Atlantic or eve…
Giants on the Earth
The Earth is ruled by cruel Jovian overlords and has been for 40 years. Earthlings are slaves who seethe with anger but are helpless in view…
Thralls of the Endless Night
This is a classic story from the early days of science fiction pulp magazines. Leigh Brackett, a female author who stood with the best of t…
The Confessions of a Daddy
The wry humor of Ellis Parker Butler, who gave us the classic Pigs Is Pigs, takes us into his own married life where Marthy and Hiram live q…
Sentiment, Inc.
Sentiment, Inc. explores the intricate relationship between emotions and perceptions in a world where feelings can be manipulated. Imagine a…
The Cloak (Version 2)
The Cloak or the Overcoat as in some translations, is a story by Ukrainian-born Russian author Nikolai Gogol, published in 1842. The story a…
Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook
This is the authoritative book written by Montessori to describe her methods. It gives an overview of the Montessori Method as developed for…
Anything You Can Do ... (version 2)
The Alien did not intend to crash land on earth, but he did. The alien tried to communicate with humans, but he could not. The alien did n…
Watchbird
3 Robert Sheckley short stories that demonstrate the breadth of his fantastic imagination. In Watchbird, the question "can machines so…
The Metamorphosis (version 4)
This story, about a man who wakes up transformed into a bug and the repercussions it has on his life and the people around him, has intrigue…
Damned If You Don't
We've all heard of the wonderful invention that the Big Corporation or the Utilities suppressed? The one that would revolutionize society …
Vampires of Space
Commander John Hanson recounts his harrowing adventure with the Electites of space. Beings of Ether who don't want your blood, they want yo…
The Penal Cluster
What do you do with telepaths? Chain them to an asteroid of course and just leave them there ..... but why? Wait a minute ... did I just s…
Lady Windermere's Fan (Version 2)
Lady Windermere's Fan, A Play About a Good Woman is a four-act comedy by Oscar Wilde, first produced 22 February 1892 at the St James's Thea…
Bill Nye's Funniest Thoughts
Bill Nye was a famous American humor columnist in the middle 1800's. He said "We can never be a nation of snobs so long as we are willi…
The Jewel of Bas
There was a boy-God, sleeping through eternity. And there were his "Stone of Life" and the androids he had createdof matter and en…
The World That Couldn't Be (Version 2)
The planet where his new plantation was established was very strange, with a complete lack of sex; all of his workers and all the animals an…
Storm Cloud on Deka
Another pulp Science Fiction saga by E.E.'Doc' Smith. The Galactic Civilization is established, lensmen are on every world. But those horr…
Randall Garrett: 3 Science Fiction stories
The irrepressible Science Fiction author Randall Garrett wrote a wide array of short stories for the SF magazines of his day poking fun at m…
Silver Blaze
A famous race horse disappears a week before an important race; the trainer is found dead on the desolate moor and the police are completely…