Format: Paperback, 128 pages
Publisher: Bantam Classics On Sale: January 1, 1984 Price: $4.95 ISBN: 978-0-553-21351-5 (0-553-21351-2)
When the Time Traveller courageously stepped out of his machine for the first time, he found himself in the year 802,700--and everything has changed. In another, more utopian age, creatures seemed to dwell together in perfect harmony. The Time Traveller thought he could study these marvelous beings--unearth their secret and then...
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Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
Publisher: Modern Library On Sale: March 12, 2002 Price: $7.00 ISBN: 978-0-375-75923-9 (0-375-75923-9)
“No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man’s and yet as mortal as his own.” Thus begins one of the most terrifying and morally prescient science fiction novels ever penned. Beginning with...
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Format: Paperback, 208 pages
Publisher: Bantam Classics On Sale: November 1, 1988 Price: $5.95 ISBN: 978-0-553-21338-6 (0-553-21338-5)
H.G. Wells's science fiction classic, the first novel to explore the possibilities of intelligent life from other planets, it still startling and vivid nearly after a century after its appearance, and a half-century after Orson Wells's infamous 1938 radio adaptation. The daring portrayal of aliens landing on English soil, with its...
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Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
Publisher: Anchor On Sale: July 10, 2012 Price: $15.00 ISBN: 978-0-307-45517-8 (0-307-45517-3)
A pandemic has devastated the planet, sorting humanity into two types: the uninfected and the infected, the living and the living dead. After the worst of the plague is over, armed forces stationed in Chinatown’s Fort Wonton have successfully reclaimed the island south of Canal Street—aka Zone One. Mark Spitz is...
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Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
Publisher: Doubleday On Sale: October 18, 2011 Price: $25.95 ISBN: 978-0-385-52807-8 (0-385-52807-8)
In this wry take on the post-apocalyptic horror novel, a pandemic has devastated the planet. The plague has sorted humanity into two types: the uninfected and the infected, the living and the living dead.
Now the plague is receding, and Americans are busy rebuilding civilization under orders from the provisional government...
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Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
Publisher: Vintage On Sale: February 12, 2013 Price: $15.95 ISBN: 978-0-307-74549-1 (0-307-74549-X)
As he did in New York Times bestseller Robopocalypse, Daniel Wilson masterfully envisions a stunning world where superhuman technology and humanity clash in surprising—and thrilling—ways.
It’s the near future, and scientists have developed implants that treat brain dysfunction—and also make recipients capable of superhuman feats. Exploiting societal fears of the newly enhanced...
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Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publisher: Doubleday On Sale: June 5, 2012 Price: $25.00 ISBN: 978-0-385-53515-1 (0-385-53515-5)
Technology makes them superhuman. But mere mortals want them kept in their place. The New York Times bestselling author of Robopocalypse creates a stunning, near-future world where technology and humanity clash in surprising ways.
As he did in Robopocalypse, Daniel Wilson masterfully envisions a frightening near-future world. In Amped, people are...
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Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
Publisher: Vintage On Sale: April 17, 2012 Price: $15.95 ISBN: 978-0-307-74080-9 (0-307-74080-3)
In this terrifying tale of humanity’s desperate stand against a robot uprising, Daniel H. Wilson has written the most entertaining sci-fi thriller in years.
Not far into our future, the dazzling technology that runs our world turns against us. Controlled by a childlike—yet massively powerful—artificial intelligence known as Archos, the global network...
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Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
Publisher: Doubleday On Sale: June 7, 2011 Price: $25.00 ISBN: 978-0-385-53385-0 (0-385-53385-3)
They are in your house. They are in your car. They are in the skies . . . Now they’re coming for you.
In the near future, at a moment no one will notice, all the dazzling technology that runs our world will unite and turn against us. Taking on the persona...
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Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
Publisher: NYRB Classics On Sale: November 18, 2008 Price: $14.00 ISBN: 978-1-59017-292-6 (1-59017-292-2)
The Chrysalids is set in the future after a devastating global nuclear war. David, the young hero of the novel, lives in a tight-knit community of religious and genetic fundamentalists, who exist in a state of constant alert for any deviation from what they perceive as the norm of God’s creation...
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Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
Publisher: Vintage On Sale: June 28, 2011 Price: $14.95 ISBN: 978-0-307-73945-2 (0-307-73945-7)
From a 5 Under 35 winner, comes a razor-sharp, hilarious, and touching story of a son searching for his father . . . through quantum space-time.
Every day in Minor Universe 31 people get into time machines and try to change the past. That's where Charles Yu, time travel technician, steps in...
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Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
Publisher: Pantheon On Sale: September 7, 2010 Price: $24.00 ISBN: 978-0-307-37920-7 (0-307-37920-5)
Minor Universe 31 is a vast story-space on the outskirts of fiction, where paradox fluctuates like the stock market and time-travel is serious business. Every day, people get into time machines and try to do the one thing they should never do: change the past. That’s where Charles Yu, time travel...
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Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
Publisher: Vintage On Sale: May 7, 2013 Price: $15.00 ISBN: 978-0-307-94846-5 (0-307-94846-3)
The author of the widely praised debut novel How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe returns with a hilarious, heartbreaking, and utterly original collection of short stories.
A big-box store employee is confronted by a zombie during the graveyard shift, a problem that pales in comparison to his inability to...
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Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
Publisher: Pantheon On Sale: July 24, 2012 Price: $24.95 ISBN: 978-0-307-90717-2 (0-307-90717-1)
The author of the widely praised debut novel How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe returns with a hilarious, heartbreaking, and utterly original collection of short stories.
A big-box store employee is confronted by a zombie during the graveyard shift, a problem that pales in comparison to his inability to...
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