It's a close encounter of the municipal kind! The aliens have come to earth...and a lot of them l...

Somehow, for all my outward pretence of cold-eyed professionalism, all my insistence that writing...

'You wake up and the world is different. Not in the disaster movie sense, but much more painful a...

Edgar Allan Poe's great private investigator, Auguste Dupin, gets a make-over in this unusual adv...

Multiples

In the Beginning: Tales from the Pulp Era

When Michael follows his dying father to North Carolina, a lifetime of lies begins to unravel. Hi...

Paroled after six months' hard time for tax evasion, Dave has landed what sounds like the perfect...

This story, 'To See the Invisible Man,' written in June of 1962, marks the beginning of my real c...

After the breakup of his marriage and his forced relocation to Buenos Aires, Rob Cavanaugh's life...

The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg, Volume 4: Trips

Laurie Moss seemed to come out of nowhere, but behind those songs, behind that powerful voice, li...

Ray Shackleford is trying to deal with the death of his father and the collapse of his marriage w...

The Millennium Express

Something Wild is Loose

'With surpassing skill, Shiner creates a milieu of corruption, decay, and ultimate redemption--po...

OThough none of his best-known or award-winning stories are included, these selections, which Sil...

Maria Isabella Boyd's success as a Confederate spy has made her too famous for further espionage ...

Ten years ago the world's governments collapsed, and now the corporations are in control. Houston...

The stories collected here, written between August of 1987 and May of 1990, demonstrate that I st...

'The stories in this volume were written between July of 1990 and March of 1995-the second half o...

When Lucius Shepard passed away in 2014, he left behind a body of work unparalleled in its richne...

After Many a Summer

'From furthest reaches of deep space in 'The Memory Artist' to the jungles of Yucatan in 'Lamagic...

Gathered here for the first time is all of Reamy's professional short fiction, including two prev...

''London's exorcists! I have a reward for all of you, a job for one of you. Come to Brierley Hous...

The Last Dragoners of Bowbazar

Continuing their quest for the Seven Swords, legendary warrior Guyime and his companions must bra...

'The Autobiography of Matthew Scudder takes us back to the very beginning, long before the books ...

'When retired FBI Agent Patrick Henderson calls in an 'X-Ray Sierra India' incident, the operator...

'At the age of seven, in a London workhouse, newly-orphaned James meets ten-year-old Peter. Myste...

Mars is an old world, one that has been mapped by science fiction writers for over a century. The...

Aliette de Bodard adds to her acclaimed Xuya Universe with a brand new novella, In the Shadow of ...

THE ANCIENT KINGDOM OF ALCEDON, THE SUN-BLESSED REALM WHICH HAS KNOWN ONLY PEACE FOR GENERATIONS,...

'It's Mallory Atkinson's firt Christmas in Scotland. Victorian Scotland, that is. Also, as the tw...

Every now and then, writers get the chance to work in worlds they didn't create. This is uniquely...

A BROKEN SOUL, AND AN AVENGING FURY... Danny Kasabian is under deep cover in a Los Angeles gang. ...

'A six-year-old shiplost girl draws the kin Jurald family of Vilnoc into complex dilemmas, and so...

The late Lucius Shepard was one of his era's best and most quintessentially American writers. His...

'Take the lift to the thirteenth floor, wait thirteen seconds...the key in your hand fits the loc...

'Benedict Sorellin-Lancaster hasn't even broken in his lieutenant's insignia when he's summoned t...

'It is three years since the war between humans and robots began and the OWIs (the One World Inte...

'When Rozakajin, road-weary bandit and army deserter, spots a hapless blond young man in a countr...

'Alastair Reynolds is back with an eerie mix of fantasy and science fiction, in a riveting novell...

'Originally published in different, abbreviated form in the UK as Darker Terrors by Spectral Pres...

COLLECTIBLES

The only favor the aliens do for Clint Beecham when they abduct him is give him a shirt that says...

V[n is a scholar from a poor background, eking out a living in the orbitals of the Scattered Pear...