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1	I Am Legend more books like this by Richard Matheson Written in 1954 and set in 1976, this novel tells the story of the last human on Earth after everyone else has become infected with a virus that turned them into vampires. At night he fends off the attacking hordes of his former neighbors, and by day he searches for their lair with an eye to destroying them. see all copies from £1.20! new only from £3.02! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Cosmicomics more books like this by Italo Calvino Enchanting stories about the evolution of the universe, with characters that are fashioned from mathematical formulae and cellular structures. " Naturally, we were all there, - old Qfwfq said, - where else could we have been? Nobody knew then that there could be space. Or time either: what use did we have for time, packed in there like sardines?" ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £11.25! \| first editions
3	Illustrated Man more books like this by Ray Bradbury A collection of 18 interconnected short stories by one of the acknowledged masters of science fiction, Ray Bradbury. Includes the classics "Zero Hour" and "Marionettes, Inc.", among others. see all copies from £1.20! new only from £5.54! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	The state of the art more books like this by Iain M Banks The first ever collection of Iain Banks' short fiction, this volume includes the acclaimed novella, The State of the Art. This is a striking addition to the growing body of Culture lore, and adds definition and scale to the previous works by using the Earth of 1977 as contrast. The other stories in the collection range from science fiction to ... see all copies from £1.20! new only from £6.53! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse more books like this by John Joseph Adams (Editor) Famine, Death, War, and Pestilence: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the harbingers of Armageddon - these are our guides through the Wastelands... From the Book of Revelations to The Road Warrior; from A Canticle for Leibowitz to The Road, storytellers have long imagined the end of the world, weaving tales of catastrophe, chaos, and calamity. ... see all copies from £8.42! new only from £8.42!
6	Songs of Distant Earth more books like this by Arthur C. Clarke A spaceship fleeing the dying Earth encounters a long-forgotten colony of former humans, now deeply acclimated to life on another planet. see all copies from £1.20! new only from £4.82! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Girl Who Heard Dragons more books like this by Anne McCaffrey Fifteen stories from science fiction author McCaffrey, some of which feature familiar characters from her popular series. see all copies from £2.16! new only from £4.82! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Magic for Beginners more books like this by Kelly Link, Shelley Jackson (Illustrator) A small European village tucked into a black leather handbag, a convenience store with pajama-clad clerks and zombie customers, the messy divorce of a living man and a dead woman, and a rural house haunted by rabbits are some of the many sideslips away from the mundane in Kelly Link's critically acclaimed second collection of short fiction. Each ... see all copies from £1.20! new only from £2.12! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	First Fall more books like this by Anne McCaffrey A collection of five short stories set in Pern, the world created by author McCaffrey. see all copies from £4.82! new only from £5.54! \| first editions
10	Jokers Wild more books like this by George R R Martin The streets of New York have erupted in celebration of Wild Card Day--the annual event held every September 15th to remember the dead and cherish the living. With each passing year, the festivities become larger and more fevered. And this year--1986, the fortieth anniversary--promises to be the biggest and best Wild Card Day ever. The media and ... see all copies from £4.82! new only from £4.88! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke more books like this by Arthur Charles Clarke This massive volume collects nearly all of science fiction visionary Clarke's works of short fiction, including his Hugo Award winner "The Star," as well as his best known stories, "The Sentinel" and "The Nine Billion Names of God," and tons of other lesser known masterpieces. see all copies from £6.59! new only from £7.46! \| first editions
12 view cover	A Second Chance at Eden more books like this by Peter F Hamilton (Introduction by) Here are seven stories set in the same universe as the author's bestselling "The Reality Dysfunction" and "The Neutronium Alchemist". In "A Second Chance at Eden", a new police chief on a new world must solve the ultimate locked-room mystery. In "The Lives and Loves of Tiarella Rosa", a fugitive terrorist crosses worlds to find love--and learns ... see all copies from £1.25! new only from £6.55! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Pushing Ice more books like this by Alastair Reynolds Bella Lind and the crew of her nuclear-powered ship mine comets. When one of Saturn's ice moons inexplicably leaves its natural orbit and heads out of the solar system at high speed, Bella is ordered to shadow it for the few vital days before it falls out of reach. In accepting the mission, she sets her ship and crew on a collision course with ... see all copies from £1.20! new only from £2.12! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	First Meetings: In the Enderverse more books like this by Orson Scott Card, Craig Phillips (Illustrator) Welcome to the Enderverse. When ""Ender's Game"" was first published as a novella twenty-five years ago few would have predicted that it would become one of the most successful ventures in publishing history. Expanded into a novel in 1985, "Ender's Game" won both the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for Best Novel. Never out of print and ... see all copies from £2.13! new only from £4.82! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Golden Apples of the Sun more books like this by Ray Bradbury A classic collection of short stories by author Ray Bradbury. see all copies from £1.20! new only from £5.30! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Chronicles of Pern : first fall more books like this by Anne McCaffrey A collection of five short stories set in Pern, the world created by author McCaffrey. see all copies from £1.58! new only from £6.55! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	The Accidental Time Machine more books like this by Joe Haldeman From the winner of the 2006 Nebula Award for Best Novel comes this provocative story of a man who stumbles upon the discovery of a lifetime. After a laboratory calibrator turns into a time machine, lab assistant Matt Fuller has nothing to lose by taking the trip himself--or so he thinks. see all copies from £5.42! new only from £5.42! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Galactic North more books like this by Alastair Reynolds With eight short stories and novellas--including three original to this collection--"Galactic North" imparts the centuries-spanning events that have produced the dark and turbulent world of "Revelation Space." see all copies from £1.58! new only from £2.20! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Sentinel more books like this by Arthur C. Clarke From a master of science fiction comes this brilliant collection of short stories featuring "The Sentinel," the story that inspired his classic "2001: A Space Odyssey." Includes an Introduction and notes by Clarke and illustrations by visionary architect Lebbeus Woods. Original. see all copies from £1.20! new only from £4.83! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Draco Tavern more books like this by Larry Niven From the mind of "New York Times" bestselling author Niven, come 26 tales and vignettes from this interplanetary gathering place called Draco Tavern, collected for the first time in one volume. see all copies from £4.82! new only from £5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	The Moths and Other Stories more books like this by Helene M Viramontes A collection of stories exploring Latino women's struggles to overcome the limitations imposed by family, culture, and religion. see all copies from £2.21! new only from £8.93! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	The cyberiad more books like this by Stanislaw Lem A cycle of short stories, Lem's THE CYBERIAD follows the adventures of a pair of robots who attempt to outdo each other as manufacturers of various fantastical machines that do the bidding of others. see all copies from £2.12! new only from £7.87! \| first editions
23 view cover	N-Space more books like this by Larry Niven This is a huge collection of Niven's short stories, including award winners like "Inconstant Moon" and "The Hole Man", excerpts from his novels, including "Protector" and "Ringworld", and nonfiction, along with appreciations by other science fiction writers and an introduction by Tom Clancy. see all copies from £2.12! new only from £7.73! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Menace from Earth more books like this by Robert A Heinlein This is a collection of eight short stories by science fiction master Heinlein. see all copies from £2.39! new only from £5.39! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	We Can Remember It for You Wholesale: We Can Remember It for You Wholesale more books like this by Philip K Dick The Philip K. Dick Award is given annually to a distinguished work of science fiction, and the Philip K. Dick Society is devoted to the study and promulgation of the late writer's work. Vol. 2 of this collection features "We Can Remember It For You Wholesale", "The Cookie Lady", "The World She Wanted", and many others. see all copies from £6.32! new only from £8.70!

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