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1	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
2	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 $7.48! new only from $9.38! \| 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	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 $16.48! new only from $22.74! \| 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 $5.95! new only from $16.46! \| 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	Overclocked: Stories of the Future Present more books like this by Cory Doctorow add to wishlist Have you ever wondered what it's like to get bitten by a zombie? To live through a bioweapon attack? To have every aspect of your life governed by invisible ants? In Cory Doctorow's collection of novellas, he wields his formidable experience in technology and computing to give us mindbending sci-fi tales that explore the possibilities of ... see all copies from $4.62! new only from $9.22! \| SVS
9	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
10	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 $9.93! new only from $10.56! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	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 $7.54! new only from $7.54!
12 view cover	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 $2.41! new only from $5.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 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
14 view cover	First Fall more books like this by Anne McCaffrey add to wishlist A collection of five short stories set in Pern, the world created by author McCaffrey. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	This Is My Funniest: Leading Science Fiction Writers Present Their Funniest Stories Ever more books like this by Mike Resnick (Editor) add to wishlist This collection of 29 short stories from masters of science fiction--each tale chosen by the authors as the funniest they have ever written--presents wildly hilarious stories accompanied by prefaces written by the authors providing valuable insight into their selection and themselves. Featured contributors include David Brin, Esther Friesner, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.41! \| SVS
16 view cover	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 $2.55! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 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
18 view cover	Keeper of Dreams more books like this by Orson Scott Card add to wishlist This new collection of Card's short fiction contains 22 stories, including two from the Alvin Maker Universe, with new introductions and commentary on his life and work, all written by Card himself. see all copies from $5.95! new only from $8.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 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 $2.00! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Chronicles of Pern : first fall more books like this by Anne McCaffrey add to wishlist For 200 years there had been no peace on Pern - but now the signs were ominous. Violent weather storms and erupting volcanoes heralded the coming of the second Pass of Thread, when the red planet would rain down its horrifying harvest and destroy every living organism. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 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
22 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
23 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
24 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
25 view cover	The Perfect Host: Volume V: The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon more books like this by Theodore Sturgeon, Paul Williams (Editor), Larry McCaffery (Foreword by) add to wishlist This is the fifth volume in the ongoing "Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon" and it collects the stories the master wrote between 1947 and 1949, including two never-before-seen stories. see all copies from $4.88! new only from $4.88! \| first editions \| SVS

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