Edmund Bloxam
The Singing Bone or The Adventures of Dr. Thorndyke
In its original form, this book was published with the title, "The Singing Bone." It was later republished as "The Adventures…
Great Explorers in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. I)
‘The Pioneer’ by Irving E. Cox The greatest explorer of them all returns to Earth and finds the world upside down!‘Flight Perilous’ by Ray C…
Battles for the Stars (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. III)
I: ‘The Sling and the Stone’ by Michael ShaaraAn obsessed Soviet commander has come up with the most devastating weapon the world has ever s…
Wired Love: A Romance of Dots and Dashes
A telegraph operator meets a mysterious stranger 'on the wire'. Throw in the most clumsy gent in literature, a stern matron, an actress with…
Fevers and Physicians in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. II)
I: ‘Pandemic’ by Jesse F. BoneA deadly pandemic consumes the world (blah blah blah - you know the rest). If only THAT was the cure to the re…
Nine Sci-fi Stories by Poul Anderson
'Industrial Revolution': Workers in a distant miner's facility plot emancipation from Earth. The military might have some say in the matter.…
Stupendous Spectacles of the Solar System in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. IX)
'The Frogs of Mars' by Roger D AycockThe little guy comes into the bar just as the first Marscast is about to start. He scoffs at scientific…
Drugging a Nation
Drugging a Nation is a journalistic reveal of the extent to which the British Empire was culpable in the dissemination and subsequent near t…
Dastardly Criminals in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. IV)
Conspiracy on Callisto - Frederik PohlRevolt was flaring on Callisto, and Peter Duane held the secret that would make the uprising a success…
Retief: Intergalactic Diplomat in Space, (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. V)
'Retief of the Red-Tape Mountain'Retief knew the importance of sealedorders—and the need to keep them that way!'The Desert and the Stars'The…
Masterpieces of Mystery: Ghost Stories
'The Listener'First, it was a strange array of cats, then an increasingly mysterious, and then terrifying increase in...happenstances and...…
Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress
The full title of the novel is Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress Or, a History of the Life and Vast Variety of Fortunes of Mademoiselle de Bele…
Marvels of Machinery in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. X)
Thirteen science fiction short stories. - Summary by The Reader
Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisure
25 tales of ghosts, spirits, fate, horror, murder, doomed love, manipulation and other mysterious happenings. - Summary by Edmund Bloxam
Lover or Friend
An epic tale of romantic and societal confrontation, as two families become far more intimately entangled than they could have previously im…
A Colony of Girls
A determinedly tight knit family of sisters comes to unexpected tribulation after a ship arrives containing romantic complication and hidden…
The Furthest Reaches of Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. VIII)
'Wanderlust' by Alan E. NourseBefore the great journey comes the hope, the dream, the familial disappointment...and the truth. ‘The Sense of…
The Almighty Dollar in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. VI)
'$1000 a Plate' by Jack McKenty - When science meets tourism, surely only the Almighty Dollar can win out...'Guaranteed - Forever!' by Frank…
Mists of Mars
The Wild West, reimagined as the Martian landscape, where law is defined by whoever has the biggest weapons, be they guns, ships, or things …
Travels in the Central Parts of Indo-China (Siam), Cambodia and Laos During the Years 1858, 1859 and 1860
Details of an expedition across Southeast Asia. Includes discussions of peoples, customs journies, buildings and biological observations. - …