Tag: science fiction

He is an old man, not in the best of health and not in good humour, Doctor Marcus Monserrat, “practitioner of medical hypnosis,” offering to treat anxiety and

Temperatures are rising on the island of Fara, the expected winter weather countered by an inexplicable heatwave and novelist Jeff Callum, who runs the Swan inn and guest

It was a standard follow-up operation for the team at the Department for the Observation and Measurement of Scientific Work, Doctor Del Shaw visiting the island of Balfe

Eighteen parsecs from Earth, the crew of the scout vessel Dark Star are engaged in work which is intermittently dangerous but on the whole tedious, their mission having

Paul Conway has a life full of possibility, moving into a nice neighbourhood in the town of Welling and swiftly making friends with Tom Toomey and Samantha Pringle,

In a jerry-rigged sensory deprivation tank in the brick basement of Columbia University in April 1967, in an effort to confirm his hypothesis that schizophrenia and other such

Everything is connected: the bees fertilise the flowers, the flowers provide what the bees need to make the honey, and Teddy tends to the bees and harvests the

It wasn’t the perfect life, but it was what Alex had, a job in web design, a girlfriend who worked in a museum, plans of a life together

It was on Saturday 8th October 1983 that the Van Heese family gathered at Ma’s mountainside ranch, back together for the first time since Michael left for college

Is there any modern creator to have imagined so many ideas which have become iconic as did Gerry Anderson who along with his acknowledged collaborators numbers among his