“By the Waters of Babylon” is a post-apocalyptic short story by Stephen Vincent Benét first published July 31, 1937, in The Saturday Evening Post as “The Place of the Gods”. It was republished in 1943 in The...
They said AIDS had gone airborne.
They said we needed a vaccine.
They said there were no side effects.
They were wrong.
Now 9 of every 10 humans have changed, and they need the blood of the unchanged to live. Their thirst is unquenchable, and they...
The Chyrsalids 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, always on the alert for any deviation from the norm of God’s...