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Raised by a fierce she-ape of the tribe of Kerchak deep in the African jungle, the baby Tarzan grew to learn the secrets of the wild to survive--how to talk with animals, swing through trees, and fight against the great predators. He grew to the strength and courage of his fellow apes. And in time, ... More

The surface of Venus is the most hellish place in the solar system. The ground is hot enough to melt aluminum. The air pressure is so high it has crushed spacecraft landers as though they were tin cans. The sky is perpetually covered with clouds of sulfuric acid. The atmosphere is a choking mixture ... More

The award-winning author of "Exultant"is back with the final volume in his monumental Destiny's Children trilogy, a tour de force in which parallel stories unfold-and then meet as humanity stands poised on the brink of divine providence . . . or extinction.Stephen Baxter's gripping page-turners are ... More

One of the most acclaimed young authors of dark fantasy gathers together an original collection of 20 erotic vampire stories penned by her favorite writers. Not since Anne Rice wrote as Anne Rampling has fantasy been celebrated with such powerful and seductive tales of unspeakable, forbidden, and ma... More

Collected here are sumptuous stories that prove that the dark desires are everywhere--from the New Orleans Goth scene to the punk bars of Amsterdam, from the dark side of glistening Las Vegas to the secret lovers who dwell in Lugosi's tomb. Poppy Brite has brought together her favorite writers in an... More

The thrilling conclusion to the Asteroid Wars trilogy. When Astro Corporation and Humphries Space Systems go to war over the resources of the Asteroid Belt, what results is a scenario that can end only in Earth's salvation--or with the annihilation of all that humankind has ever accomplished in spac... More

"ONE OF THE BEST SF WRITERS IN THE BUSINESS . . . ["Manifold: Origin is] filled with marvelous scientific speculations, strange events, novel concepts, and an awe-inspiring sense of the wonders of the universe.""-Science Fiction Chronicle In the year 2015, astronaut Reid Malenfant is flying over the... More

Now, joined by his boyhood friend Peter McLachlan, who arrives in Rome with a dark secret of his own, George uncovers evidence suggesting that the women of the Order have embarked on a divergent evolutionary path. But they are not just a new kind of human. They are a better kind, genetically superio... More

Dragonmaster Hal Kailas is captured by the Roche during an aerial assault against his people's enemies. Now, bound to a prison castle by dark sorcery, Hal plans a daring escape to secure not only his freedom, but also the freedom of his people.... More

The latest volume in this anthology series created by L. Ron Hubbard out of his lifetime commitment to helping new writers and artists, and judged by a Hall-of-Fame roster of top professionals.The L. Ron Hubbard Writers and Illustrators of the Future Contests discover and introduce the very best new... More

Objective, unbiased and hyperrational, the Vulcan 3 should have been the perfect ruler. The omnipotent computer dictates policy that is in the best interests of all citizens-- or at least, that is the idea. But when the machine, whose rule evolved out of chaos and war, begins to lose control of the ... More

The 21st volume in the anthology series features 15 tales by promising science fiction and fantasy writers. All contributions to the anthology have been selected by such well-known authors of the genre as Orson Scott Card, Anne McCaffrey, Tim Powers, and Robert Silverberg.... More

I could not repress a sigh at the thought of the havoc war had wrought in this part of England, at least. Farther east, nearer London, we should find things very different. There would be the civilization that two centuries must have wrought upon our English cousins as they had upon us. There would ... More

August Seebeck is in his twenties, a man of average looks and intellect. Then comes the claim of his great-aunt Tansy that she has been finding corpses each Saturday night in her bath (they vanish by morning). August dismisses this tale as elderly fantasy until he stumbles upon a corpse being shoved... More

Two centuries ago, the first Enlightenment failed when its dream of reason smashed into the passions and fury of stubborn humans. Without a deep, broad understanding of the world, the emerging Enlightenment was left floundering, its best impulses perverted into the bloody excess of the French Revolu... More

In this story of war and warriors, betrayal and intrigue, hatred, and understanding, set in 2522, a man must look inside his own heart and discover that which drives him.In the distant future a small hand picked team of men penetrate deep into enemy territory in order to save mankind from our worst ... More

John Ross, the tortured, conflicted A Knight of the Word from Terry Brooks's Running with the Demon, finally gets a good night's sleep in the sequel. He buys this moment's peace at the cost of his sacred oath to be a champion of the Word, renouncing that pledge after failing to prevent the slaughter... More