Into the merciless blackness of space he thrust his way, bound on a mission of glory. He would remold the surface of an entire planet — extending Earth’s empire another inch into infinity — and utterly destroy the tiny, trusting people who...
"Here in the Just City you will become your best selves. You will learn and grow and strive to be excellent." Created as an experiment by the time-traveling goddess Pallas Athene, the Just City is a planned community, populated by over ten thousand...
What secrets lie shrouded in darkness? Okay, so jogging through Central Park after midnight wasn't a bright idea. But Margrit Knight never thought she'd encounter a dark new world filled with magical beings — not to mention a dying woman...
Five years after the presumed death of Captain James T. Kirk, the"U.S.S. Excelsior," commanded by Captain Hikaru Sulu, is at the forefront of exploration, diplomacy, and the defense of the Federation.Unprecedented peace talks with the violently...
Sent by a witch on a foolhardy journey, Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser return to the icy reaches of the north in search of dubious treasure. There, they are seduced by the glittering attractions of an ice woman, who brings them with her to her shadowy...
The opening sequence of J.G. Ballard's The Crystal World, in which Dr. Edward Sanders begins his journey through Cameroon to visit his friends, Max and Elizabeth Clair, is reminiscent of Graham Greene's Journey Without Maps or the film "The...