A new strain of mass destruction... The most dangerous man of this century has employed the most dangerous weapon yet. Criminal mastermind Harlan DeVane has developed %151; and spread %151; a deadly, genetically engineered "superbug" resistant to all known cures. A microscopic time bomb, it will lie[...]

- "Leslie Charteris, " "The Beauty Specialist: " The Saint battles a master criminal called the Z-Man.[...]

Explosive and provocative battles fought across the boundaries of time and space--and on the frontiers of the human mind.
Science fiction's finest have yielded this definitive collection featuring stories of warfare, victory, conquest, heroism, and overwhelming odds. These are scenarios few have[...]

When an anonymous e-mail alerts UpLink International's operatives to suspicious activity on an exclusive island resort, Pete Nimec goes undercover to investigate. What Nimec discovers is a plot to drain oil from the United States Strategic Petroleum Reserves and sell it to outlaw nations. Original.[...]

ORDINARY PEOPLE.
EXTRAORDINARY HEROES...
This all-new fantasy anthology features thirteen original stories about ordinary or inexperienced people learning to become extraordinary heroes. From the shape shifter Esen-alit-Quar who is forced unexpectedly into her first solo mission to the youn[...]

When you were a kid, did you long to put on your cowboy boots, belt on your guns, saddle up, and ride off to find adventures?
Did you sit glued to the TV watching "The Lone Ranger," "Maverick," "Bonanza," "The Wild Wild West," "The Adventures of Brsico County Jr.," and "Firefly"? And were you c[...]

An Edgar and Bram Stoker Award-nominated editor presents a collection of top short mystery and crime works from 2001 that includes contributions by such writers as Lawrence Block, Ed McBain, and Joyce Carol Oates. Simultaneous. 20,000 first printing.[...]

First published on the hundredth anniversary of J. R. R. Tolkien's birth, "After the King" presents original stories in honor of Tolkien from some of the finest fantasists of our time. Stephen R. Donaldson, Peter S. Beagle, Terry Pratchett, Charles de Lint, Emma Bull, and many others contribute dazz[...]

In "Beyond Armageddon," the distinguished science fiction writer Walter M. Miller Jr. (1923-96) and the famed anthologist Martin H. Greenberg have together collected stories that address one of the most challenging themes of imaginative fiction: the nature of life after nuclear war. The twenty-one s[...]