Classicly Books
The Fifty-Fourth of July
Alan Edward NourseMatthews climbed to his feet and walked slowly over to the edge of the rocks where the camp was situated. It was on the edge of the desert, and down below sand and sage stretched for miles in the pale..
The Frogs of Mars
Roger D. AycockThe announcer came on screen again when the lizard cartoon went off and said that the Mars party's signal was beginning to come through and that as soon as it cleared up they would put it on the cable..
The Man Who Made the World
Richard MathesonDon't be absurd, Nurse Mudde. Look at me. Can you honestly say that.... (He stops talking. She cannot honestly say anything. She is not there. Doctor Janishefsky who is not really Doctor Janishefsky f..
The Plagiarist From Rigel IV
Evan HunterThe typewriter didn't seem to care much. It didn't form a single word. I threw the carriage all the way to the right, stalked to the closet and slammed my rainy-day hat onto my head, even though it wa..
The Scandalized Martians
Arnold MarmorDavid Fry's home was a Spanish-style ranch which consisted of a herd of cattle and horses. The Martians looked like us except they had no necks and no finger or toe nails. Their leader was a giant of ..
The Sling and the Stone
Michael ShaaraOn the morning of the first day, floating in the cold of space, they inflated the station. It puffed up tightly to a silvery doughnut, and four men whose names were Krylov, Mirkov, Stolyakhin and Davc..
Among Cannibals
Carl LumholtzIn the year 1880 I undertook an expedition to Australia, partly at the expense of the University of Christiania, with the object of making collections for the zoological and zootomical museums of the ..
Peril of the Starmen
Kris NevilleUnless the planet Earth were exploded, the ever-unstable Universe, itself, would collapse. Already the binding force was dangerously diminished. If new energy were not released within a month, disinte..