Hugo Award For Best Short Story - April 2024

Way Station

An ageless hermit runs a secret way station for alien visitors in the Wisconsin woods in this Hugo Award–winning science fiction classic Enoch Wallace is not like other humans. Living a secluded life in the backwoods of Wisconsin, he carries a nineteenth-century rifle and never seems to age—a fact that has recently caught the attention of prying government eyes. The truth is, Enoch is the last surviving veteran of the American Civil War and, for close to a century, he has operated a secret way station for aliens passing through on journeys to other stars. But the gifts of knowledge and imm... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1504013212
• ASIN: 1504013212
• ISBN: 1504013212
• Brand: Open Road Media Science Fantasy
• Manufacturer: Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke

• ASIN: B07NMJPD6T
• ASIN: B07NMJPD6T
• Manufacturer: RosettaBooks

The Three-Body Problem

"Wildly imaginative, really interesting." ―President Barack Obama on The Three-Body Problem trilogyThe Three-Body Problem is the first chance for English-speaking readers to experience the Hugo Award-winning phenomenon from China's most beloved science fiction author, Liu Cixin.Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. An alien civilization on the brink of destruction captures the signal and plans to invade Earth. Meanwhile, on Earth, different camps start forming, planning to either welcome t... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0765382032
• ASIN: 0765382032
• ISBN: 9780765382030
• Brand: TOR
• Manufacturer: Tor Books

The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth)

At the end of the world, a woman must hide her secret power and find her kidnapped daughter in this "intricate and extraordinary" Hugo Award winning novel of power, oppression, and revolution. (The New York Times)This is the way the world ends...for the last time.It starts with the great red rift across the heart of the world's sole continent, spewing ash that blots out the sun. It starts with death, with a murdered son and a missing daughter. It starts with betrayal, and long dormant wounds rising up to fester. This is the Stillness, a land long familiar with catastrophe, where the power of ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0316229296
• ASIN: 0316229296
• ISBN: 0316229296
• Brand: N K Jemisin
• Manufacturer: Orbit

The Best of Gene Wolfe: A Definitive Retrospective of His Finest Short Fiction

The Best of Gene Wolfe is the definitive collection of the best of Gene Wolfe’s short fiction.One of the greatest writers in genre (and literary fiction) of the 20th century, Gene Wolfe was a national treasure who produced the finest and most significant body of short fiction in the SF and fantasy field over the last fifty years. The Best of Gene Wolfe is an amazing retrospective collection of his short fiction, selected by Wolfe himself.Too many award winners and Best Of stories to list here; just as a sample we have "The Island of Dr. Death and Other Stories", "The Fifth Head of Cerberus",... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250618584
• ASIN: 1250618584
• ISBN: 1250618584
• Manufacturer: Tor Books

Ball Lightning

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Three-Body Trilogy, Cixin Liu's Ball Lightning is the story of what happens when the beauty of scientific inquiry runs up against the drive to harness new discoveries with no consideration of their possible consequences.When Chen’s parents are incinerated before his eyes by a blast of ball lightning, he devotes his life to cracking the secret of this mysterious natural phenomenon. His search takes him to stormy mountaintops, an experimental military weapons lab, and an old Soviet science station. The more he learns, the more he comes to reali... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06XRGCFS8
• ASIN: B06XRGCFS8
• Manufacturer: Tor Books

How Long 'til Black Future Month?: Stories

Three-time Hugo Award winner and NYT bestselling author N. K. Jemisin challenges and delights readers with thought-provoking narratives of destruction, rebirth, and redemption that sharply examine modern society in her first collection of short fiction, which includes never-before-seen stories."Marvelous and wide-ranging."--Los Angeles Times"Gorgeous" --NPR Books"Breathtakingly imaginative and narratively bold."--Entertainment WeeklySpirits haunt the flooded streets of New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. In a parallel universe, a utopian society watches our world, trying to lear... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0316491373
• ASIN: 0316491373
• ISBN: 0316491373
• Manufacturer: Orbit

Wool

For suspense-filled, post-apocalyptic thrillers, Wool is more than a self-published ebook phenomenon―it’s the new standard in classic science fiction.In a ruined and toxic future, a community exists in a giant silo underground, hundreds of stories deep. There, men and women live in a society full of regulations they believe are meant to protect them. Sheriff Holston, who has unwaveringly upheld the silo’s rules for years, unexpectedly breaks the greatest taboo of all: He asks to go outside. His fateful decision unleashes a drastic series of events. An unlikely candidate is appointed to r... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1476733953
• ASIN: 1476733953
• ISBN: 1476733953
• Brand: Simon & Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

The Glass Castle: A Memoir

• ASIN: 074324754X
• ASIN: 074324754X
• ISBN: 9780743247542
• Brand: Scribner
• Manufacturer: Scribner

The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth Book 2)

Essun's missing daughter grows more powerful every day, and her choices may destroy the world in this "magnificent" Hugo Award winner and NYT Notable Book. (NPR)The season of endings grows darker, as civilization fades into the long cold night.Essun -- once Damaya, once Syenite, now avenger -- has found shelter, but not her daughter. Instead there is Alabaster Tenring, destroyer of the world, with a request. But if Essun does what he asks, it would seal the fate of the Stillness forever. Far away, her daughter Nassun is growing in power -- and her choices will break the world.N. K. Jemisin's a... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01922I1GG
• ASIN: B01922I1GG
• Manufacturer: Orbit

The Books of Earthsea: The Complete Illustrated Edition (Earthsea Cycle)

WINNER OF THE HUGO AND LOCUS AWARDS FOR BEST ART BOOK Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the timeless and beloved A Wizard of Earthsea that “reads like the retelling of a tale first told centuries ago” (David Mitchell)—this complete omnibus edition of the entire Earthsea chronicles, including over fifty illustrations illuminating Le Guin’s vision of her classic saga by Hugo and Locus Award-winning artist, Charles Vess.Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea novels are some of the most acclaimed and awarded works in literature—they have received prestigious accolades such as the National Boo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1481465589
• ASIN: 1481465589
• ISBN: 1481465589
• Brand: Gallery / Saga Press
• Manufacturer: Gallery / Saga Press

The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth Book 3)

Humanity will finally be saved or destroyed in the shattering conclusion to the post-apocalyptic and highly acclaimed NYT bestselling trilogy that won the Hugo Award three years in a row.The Moon will soon return. Whether this heralds the destruction of humankind or something worse will depend on two women.Essun has inherited the power of Alabaster Tenring. With it, she hopes to find her daughter Nassun and forge a world in which every orogene child can grow up safe. For Nassun, her mother's mastery of the Obelisk Gate comes too late. She has seen the evil of the world, and accepted what her m... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01N7EQOFA
• ASIN: B01N7EQOFA
• Manufacturer: Orbit

Ender's Game (The Ender Quintet)

• ASIN: 0812550706
• ASIN: 0812550706
• ISBN: 0812550706
• Brand: Card, Orson Scott
• Manufacturer: Tor Science Fiction

The Man in the High Castle

• ASIN: B005MZN2B2
• ASIN: B005MZN2B2
• Manufacturer: Mariner Books

Gone with the Wind

Since its original publication in 1936, Gone With the Wind—winner of the Pulitzer Prize and one of the bestselling novels of all time—has been heralded by readers everywhere as The Great American Novel. Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.Widely considered The Great American Novel, and often remembered for its epic film version, Gone With the Wind explores the depth of human passions with an intensity as bold as its setting in the red hills of Georgia. A superb piece of storytelling, it vividly depicts the drama of the Civil War and Reconstr... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1451635621
• ASIN: 1451635621
• ISBN: 1451635621
• Brand: Scribner
• Manufacturer: Scribner

Hugo Award Winner for Best Short Story : The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas, Flowers for Algernon, Inconstant Moon, I Have No Mouth

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 140. Not illustrated. Chapters: The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas, Flowers for Algernon,

• UPC: 655605425

Hugo Award Winners for Best Short Story : The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas, Flowers for Algernon, Speech Sounds, Inconstant Moon, I Have No Mouth, an

Hugo Award Winners For Best Short Story: The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas, Flowers For Algernon, Speech Sounds, Inconstant Moon, I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream, Time Considered As A Helix Of

• UPC: 262380500

Award Winning Australian Writing 2018: The Best Winning Writing from Short Story and Poetry Competitions Nationally

Award Winning Australian Writing 2018: The Best Winning Writing from Short Story and Poetry Competitions

• UPC: 109805458

Best French Short Stories, The - Audiobook

An enchanting collection of some of the greatest short stories ever written by notable French authors."Zodomirsky’s Duel", by Alexandre Dumas"Mademoiselle Fifi", by Guy de Maupassant"The Marquise", by George Sand"Miss Harriet", by Guy de Maupassant"The Cord",

• UPC: 327922121