Mr. Deming has developed so neatly an idea so fresh and striking that we feel no introduction is necessary. Go ahead to this completely new kind of time-travel story, with a concept that will stick in your mind through all your future reading of...
Originally an influential memo Vogler wrote for Walt Disney Animation executives regarding The Lion King, The Writer's Journey details a twelve-stage, myth-inspired method that has galvanized Hollywood's treatment of cinematic storytelling. A format...
1"In all my whole career the Brick House was one of the toughest joints I ever played in. It was the honky-tonk where levee workers would congregate every Saturday night and trade with the gals who'd stroll up and down the floor and the bar. Those...
Tomorrow Lies in Ambush is a collection of science fiction short stories by Bob Shaw, published in 1973. It contains :
"Call me Dumbo"
"Stormseeker"
"Repeat Performance"
"... And Isles where Good Men Lie"
"What Time do you Call...
Those who tried never returned, and those who didn't, always wondered what they were missing by not attempting the perilous journey to 'Heaven'.
Government regulations meant that it was almost impossible for a human being to get to 'Heaven' -...
The Clan live in a strange undersea world, amid a cluster of nets and metal objects anchored to the root system of a giant plant. This is the Home and outside it lie the hazards of the deep - especially the voracious and many tentacled Horra. Their...
This story is set in the year 2194 AD when Jan Hazard is determined to search for his elder brother, missing on Verdia, the so-called "Killer Planet". This is the first children's book from the Hugo Award-winner who has written over twenty adult...
A brilliant collection of original stories. A predatory alien accidentally teleported to Earth A mad scientist and his imprisoned ghost A space traveller returns to face an accusation of...
It was a fool thing to do, but Jack Trainor did it. In order to help keep his sister's husband from going to jail for robbery, Jack agrees to ride out on the getaway horse, drawing suspicions away from his brother-in-law and onto himself. But...
There lay the caravan, a crumbled, blackened ruin. The story was told even by the smoldering remnants of the wagons. There had not been time to curl the train into a perfect circle. The danger struck too quickly after the first warning. While the...