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1	Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse more books like this by John Joseph Adams (Editor) add to wishlist Famine, death, war, and pestilence: the four horsemen of the Apocalypse, the harbingers of Armageddon - these are our guides through the Wastelands...From the Book of "Revelations to The Road Warrior"; from "A Canticle for Leibowitz to The Road", storytellers have long imagined the end of the world, weaving tales of catastrophe, chaos, and ... see all copies from $10.69! new only from $12.28! \| SVS
2	I Am Legend more books like this by Richard Matheson add to wishlist Written in 1954 and set in 1976, this novel tells the story of the last human on Earth after everyone else has become infected with a virus that turned them into vampires. At night he fends off the attacking hordes of his former neighbors, and by day he searches for their lair with an eye to destroying them. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Accidental Time Machine more books like this by Joe Haldeman add to wishlist From the winner of the 2006 Nebula Award for Best Novel comes this provocative story of a man who stumbles upon the discovery of a lifetime. After a laboratory calibrator turns into a time machine, lab assistant Matt Fuller has nothing to lose by taking the trip himself--or so he thinks. see all copies from $2.50! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	First Meetings: In the Enderverse more books like this by Orson Scott Card, Craig Phillips (Illustrator) add to wishlist Welcome to the Enderverse. When ""Ender's Game"" was first published as a novella twenty-five years ago few would have predicted that it would become one of the most successful ventures in publishing history. Expanded into a novel in 1985, "Ender's Game" won both the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for Best Novel. Never out of print and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Jokers Wild more books like this by George R R Martin add to wishlist Amidst the fun and festivities of Wild Card Day there is an evil mind lurking, who hopes that the celebrations will go off with more than a band. The streets of New York have erupted in celebration of Wild Card Day - the annual event held every September 15th to remember the dead and cherish the living. It is a day for fire works, street fairs and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.97! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke more books like this by Arthur Charles Clarke add to wishlist This massive volume collects nearly all of science fiction visionary Clarke's works of short fiction, including his Hugo Award winner "The Star," as well as his best known stories, "The Sentinel" and "The Nine Billion Names of God," and tons of other lesser known masterpieces. see all copies from $5.94! new only from $17.17! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Gold: The Final Science Fiction Collection more books like this by Isaac Asimov add to wishlist This is a collection of short stories, essays, and articles written by science fiction grandmaster Asimov, include the 1992 Hugo Award winner, "Gold". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Girl Who Heard Dragons more books like this by Anne McCaffrey add to wishlist Fifteen stories from science fiction author McCaffrey, some of which feature familiar characters from her popular series. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	We Can Remember It for You Wholesale: We Can Remember It for You Wholesale more books like this by Philip K Dick add to wishlist The Philip K. Dick Award is given annually to a distinguished work of science fiction, and the Philip K. Dick Society is devoted to the study and promulgation of the late writer's work. Vol. 2 of this collection features "We Can Remember It For You Wholesale", "The Cookie Lady", "The World She Wanted", and many others. see all copies from $7.11! new only from $7.54!
10	Cosmicomics more books like this by Italo Calvino add to wishlist Enchanting stories about the evolution of the universe, with characters that are fashioned from mathematical formulae and cellular structures. "Naturally, we were all there, - old Qfwfq said, - where else could we have been? Nobody knew then that there could be space. Or time either: what use did we have for time, packed in there like sardines?" ... see all copies from $2.33! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Isaac Asimov: The Complete Story VI more books like this by Isaac Asimov add to wishlist The first book of the definitive three-volume collection of short stories by the prolific Isaac Asimov, whose tales have delighted countless fans for over half a century--a must for every science fiction bookshelf. see all copies from $8.21! new only from $10.56! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Draco Tavern more books like this by Larry Niven add to wishlist From the mind of "New York Times" bestselling author Niven, come 26 tales and vignettes from this interplanetary gathering place called Draco Tavern, collected for the first time in one volume. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Stories of Your Life and Others more books like this by Ted Chiang add to wishlist Ted Chiang's short stories invent impossible worlds and ask penetrating questions en route to mapping a future world obsessed with science and its consequences. Alternate histories overlap with arbitrary scientific systems in this collection of eight stories. see all copies from $22.69! new only from $22.74! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories more books like this by Tom Shippey (Editor) add to wishlist Science fiction is one of the 20th century's most characteristic - and dominant - literary forms. Despite critical disparagement and misunderstanding, it has millions of readers worldwide and has established itself at the heart of popular literary culture. This selection starts with H.G. Wells' "The Land Ironclads", and charts the development of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.58! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Supertoys Last All Summer Long, and Other Stories of Future Time more books like this by Brian Wilson Aldiss add to wishlist This science fiction collection features 14 short stories and includes Aldiss's 1969 title story, the basis for the film A.I., along with an essay about the author's experiences with Stanley Kubrick, the film director who began the project but died before its completion. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.22! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Moths and Other Stories more books like this by Helene M Viramontes add to wishlist A collection of stories exploring Latino women's struggles to overcome the limitations imposed by family, culture, and religion. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.74! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick more books like this by Philip K Dick, Jonathan Lethem (Introduction by) add to wishlist At work in each of these stories is Dick's uncanny ability to imagine bizarre new worlds in which human emotions play out with profound and arresting familiarity. Includes "The Minority Report, Imposter, Roog, Beyond Lies the Wub, " and "We Can Remember It for You Wholesale, " the basis for the film "Total Recall." see all copies from $7.56! new only from $13.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Gods and Pawns more books like this by Kage Baker add to wishlist In the Company, you're either a God or a Pawn, but sometimes you have to be both. These eight stories, reprinted for the first time, delve further into the history and exploits of the Company and its operatives, including Mendoza, Lewis, and Alec. The book opens with the novella, "To the Land Beyond the Sunset": starring Lewis and Mendoza, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Callahan's Secret more books like this by Spider Robinson add to wishlist The third book featuring Callahan's Crosstime Saloon continues the stories of time and space with this collection of tales spun by the most entertaining characters in this galaxy and beyond. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Looking for Jake: Stories more books like this by China Mieville add to wishlist From the award-winning author of "Perdido Street Station, The Scar" and "Iron Council" comes a collection of 15 short stories, four of them new, including a groundbreaking work in graphic-novel form. see all copies from $4.70! new only from $9.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Pushing Ice more books like this by Alastair Reynolds add to wishlist Bella Lind and the crew of her nuclear-powered ship mine comets. When one of Saturn's ice moons inexplicably leaves its natural orbit and heads out of the solar system at high speed, Bella is ordered to shadow it for the few vital days before it falls out of reach. In accepting the mission, she sets her ship and crew on a collision course with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.54! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Green Hills of Earth more books like this by Robert A Heinlein add to wishlist This is a collection of ten short stories, all written in the 1940s, from one of science fiction's most respected authors. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Sentinel more books like this by Arthur C. Clarke add to wishlist The best collection ever of Arthur C. Clarke's short fiction, including the stories on which 2001: A Space Odyssey and Childhood's End were based. The Sentinel is a magnificent retrospective showcase of Arthur C. Clarke's finest shorter fiction. Spanning four decades of writing, this book includes many gems of a genius at the height of his powers ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.55! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The cyberiad more books like this by Stanislaw Lem add to wishlist A cycle of short stories, Lem's THE CYBERIAD follows the adventures of a pair of robots who attempt to outdo each other as manufacturers of various fantastical machines that do the bidding of others. see all copies from $2.98! new only from $3.30! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford: The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford and Other Classic Stories more books like this by Philip K Dick (Preface by), Steven O Godersky (Foreword by), Roger Zelazny (Introduction by) add to wishlist With this collection of stories, readers are drawn into a world with a mysterious twist, a sense of otherness that eludes description. This thought-provoking writing--part science fiction, part mystery, part fantasy--includes all of the writer's earliest short and medium-length fiction. see all copies from $11.00! first editions

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