Young Thorinn is cast into a well as a sacrifice to appease an angry god by his simple-minded stepfather. But Thorinn doesn't perish there. Digging his way out into a cavern beneath the well, Thorinn explores the underworld in his almost...
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Seven Rithians had landed on Earth. Six had been disposed of. One was loose and had to be found.
But how do you detect a monster that can disguise itself as a man... any...
With The Man in the Tree, Locus Award-winning author Sage Walker has given us a thrilling hard science fiction mystery that explores the intersection of law, justice, and human nature.
Humanity’s last hope of survival lies in space…but will...
Published in the January 1954 issue, this novella was Knight’s longest contribution to the magazine. Dealing with a familiar extrapolation--a future population divided between a mutually antagonistic farm society of exiles and a technologically...
What would happen if someone invented a machine that could create an exact duplicate of anything? That is the simple but remarkable premise of Damon Knight's classic 1959 novel, A for Anything. "The Gismo," as the machine is known, seems like it...
Sequel to CV and The Observers. After invading Sea Venture, Earth's largest ocean habitat, the Symbionts have infected the bodies of both humans and animals. Now, people become smarter—or they die. Violence is punished by instant execution from...
Sea Venture, CV for short, is the largest ocean-going vessel ever built by man. It is not a ship but a huge sea habitat housing a scientific research station, an entire city of two thousand permanent residents and a thousand passengers.
For...
World Without...