Whether a family singing their daughter to her death, a young boy braving pestilential angels to give his grandmother the death she deserves and himself the freedom he deserves, or clowns on a sniper spree at a clown convention, these are people you believe in. This is a collection of short stories.

The multi-award-winning first collection by NEW YORK TIMES bestseller Joe Hill

On the twin colony planets of Saintes Anne and Croix, civilization is a mix of the archaic and the futuristic, with slavery and advanced science co-existing. Were the shapeshifting alien inhabitants of Sainte Anne exterminated by the colonists, or did they kill the humans and adopt their identity?

Science fiction for the millions of Heinlein fans.

From the No. 1 bestselling master of suspense comes a new classic masterpiece, a novel in five parts.

From familiar fairy tales and legends - Red Riding Hood , Bluebeard , Puss in Boots , Beauty and the Beast , vampires and werewolves - the author has created a collection of stories.

This volume includes all of Yeats's published poetry, from the hauntingly beautiful early lyrics by which he is still best remembered, to the later work which some argue put beyond question his status as one of the foremost poets of his age.

A collection of tales including the sequel to The Last Unicorn . This work includes traditional themes infused with modern sensibilities - reincarnated lovers and waning kings rub shoulders with heroic waifs; Schmendrick the Magician returns to adventure, as does the ghost of an off-Broadway actor; and Gordon, the 'self-made cat'.

A science fiction novel about vampires...

Six of the eight stories in this collection are set in Le Guin's Hainish cycle. The title story, The Birthday of the World , stands alone and the final piece, Paradises Lost , is a new short novel original to the collection.

A collection of novellas, short stories and Martian mythology which sheds light on many of the characters who appeared in the novels BLUE MARS, GREEN MARS and RED MARS. From the author of ANTARCTICA.

The future is an interstellar empire ruled by the Lords of the Instrumentality, whose access to the drug stroon from the planet Norstrilia confers on them virtual immortality; a future in which wealthy humanity is served by the underpeople, genetically engineered animals made to look human.

Four novellas set in the world of the acclaimed and hugely successful Ender series, by bestselling author Orson Scott Card.

The red-haired barbarian Fafhrd left the snowy reaches of Nehwon looking for a new life while the Gray Mouser, apprentice magician, fled after finding his master dead. These bawdy brothers-in-arms cement a friendship that leads them through the wilds of Nehwon facing thieves, wizards, princesses and the depths of their desires and fears.

A selection of short stories from Baxter's future history, known as the Xeelee sequence.

THE HUNDRED LIGHT YEAR DIARY - Scientists can bounce messages from the future backto the present, but there's no guarantee they'll tell the truth ...LEARNING TO BE ME-Crystalline minds may take the place of human brains, but where does the self really lie? CLOSER - Lovers exchange bodies and minds,but their experiments go just that little bit too far, proving that you can have too much of a good .

A complete collection of Robot stories from Isaac Asimov.

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