Wildside Press - Böcker

First published in 1909, Forster's short science fiction work, "The Machine Stops," posits a technology-dependent humanity now living underground, its every need serviced by machines. But what happens if--or when--the machines stop? &quo...

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For the many amateur radio operators who like to construct their own antenna gear, and for those interested in getting into the fascinating field of ham radio, here is a practical guide to building and operating many types of ham antennas.Although...

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An autobiographical novel, serving as a vestibule to the Life of Christ. Translated by Virginia Pope.

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Looking up, he saw something whitish behind the shrine. The daylight was fading, and the shoemaker peered at the thing without being able to make out what it was. "There was no white stone here before. Can it be an ox? It's not like an ox. It...

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A lecture delivered before the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, February 1893, and before the National Electric Light Association, St. Louis, March 1893.

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Nothing remained to assure us that the adventure had not been an illusion of a moment but the young lady, who just at that moment opened her eyes.

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The fourth dimension, humor, satire, and logic combine into a science-fiction classic that has entertained generations.

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Dr John Evelyn Thorndyke is a fictional detective in a long series of novels and short stories by British author R. Austin Freeman (1862-1943). Thorndyke was described by his author as a "medical jurispractitioner": originally a medical doctor, he...

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On a cruise through the Greek islands, a man encounters a handsome father and his son. He is strangely drawn to his his fellow travellers, and discovers with some elation that they will all share a cabin aboard ship. Tricks of the light seem to jo...

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Esau Cairn, a former boxer seeking exile, is transported from Earth to the planet Almuric. Cairn finds human tribes in fortified towns and fights apelike humans, winged demons, and other monsters. By the end of the novel, he and his friends from t...

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Wells touches gently on time travel as a notion, but mostly The Time Machine is about the terminal future he sees for mankind: His nameless time traveler ventures to the world that will be 802,701 A.D., And there he finds mankind divided among the...

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THE WORM OUROBOROS, no worm, but the Serpent itself, is a wonderful book. As a story or as prose it is wonderful, and, there being a cause for every effect, the reason for writing it should be as marvelous again. Shelley had to write the Prometheu...

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This volume collects three of Cordwainer Smith's finest tales: "Scanners Live in Vain," "The Game of Rat and Dragon," and "Mark Elf." Cordwainer Smith was the pseudonym used by Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger (1913-1966...

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When a generation ship that's traveled for a thousand years suddenly stops, one man, the lone "sinner" who can read books, must risk his life to complete the mission. A thrilling space adventure from the author of "Way Station," "City," and "Masto...

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"Rhythmische Gymnastik" is the name by which the Dalcroze method is known in Germany, but whether or not the German words are adequate, their literal translation into English certainly gives too narrow an idea of the scope of the system to any one...

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A woman's body is found on the English seacoast, and twisted in her hair is an article screaming murder. For Inspector Alan Grant, the case becomes a nightmare, as too many clues and too many motives arise.

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When a strikingly handsome young photographer mysteriously disappears, it's up to Inspector Alan Grant to discover whether he accidentally drowned, committed suicide, or met his death at the hands of one of his many female admirers.

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Inspector Alan Grant searches for the identity of a man killed in the line at a theater and for the identity of the killer-whom no one saw.

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Kim Rendall will not yield to the tyranny of the power-madrulers of Alphin III. Branded an outlaw, he is in danger of psychological torture worse than death from the Disiplinary Circuit, which keeps the masses in check. His one hope lies in the St...

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Hell started for Steve Floyd when the woman offered him $2,000 to take her to a distant island that very night. She led him to a golden Virgin Idol locked away in the ancient temple ruins of a lost civilization. A curse was supposed to have protec...

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In the depths of the African jungle, passion and terror mate! Unaware that the man's popular "true adventures" were pure pulp fiction, Bob Lake's publisher sent him on a safari into Africa. When the plane crashes in an unexplored region ...

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"GREED, PASSION, AND GUTS SHOVED THEM INTO THE HUNGRY ARMS OF DEATH! In South America, two desperately competing teams race in search of ancient treasure.They dare the unknown terrors of the Lost City of the Damned, determined to strip it of ...

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It seemed like any other gig, and the small town just another one of many dots on the map. Then Glen Fletcher met Lynn and his upward climb in the jazz world was quickly threatened by her powerful father.

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Some people are born killers: they deal out death without thought beyond their own selfish needs. These monsters feed on the bodies of their victims, for they are the merchants of death! Two short novels of demanding women and dangerous men, all d...

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Bill Johnson came to the island to find out what happened to his sister. To his surprise, he discovers a sex cult devoted to pagan rites, including weekend orgies. Some people actually live there year round, while other come on weekends for the wi...

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The brutal murder of his kid sister drives Stanley Matson into a tailspin. The police warn him to keep out of their way, but Stan's need for revenge drives him into a desperate search for the man responsible. He wants revenge for a sexual crime so...

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A lost love returned to haunt him, and there was no turning back. Now their lingering memories rekindled new fires that demanded feeding . . . It was a time for surrender, a time to be in the arms of the first woman he had ever loved!

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It looked as if Joe Dickenson might actually make it in the filmland jungle. But first there were some very nasty roadblocks to demolish. Mainly, he had to bring the famous and powerful Carole Clement into line for the studio. Or his job would qui...

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When Dan Benton learned that a longtime friend was in trouble, he cut short his vacation in Las Vegas and flew back to L.A. From that point on, he became involved in one of the most intriguing cases in his career as a trouble-shooter and private i...

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