Show All Tags

Science Fiction Stories

Displaying stories 101 through 110 of 277

101 The Contagion by Ernest Bywater

A deadly virus sweeps the world bringing dead back to life. A Think Tank Group is at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex when the alert is issued. Its senior members join in a conference with the Commander of the United States Northern Command who relays their orders from the Pentagon. Maximilian 'Mad Max' Milton, the 2nd in-charge of the Think Tank gives reason to his nickname, and the war is on with those afflicted with The Contagion. Will they win the war, can they win the war? 11,400 words.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Politics, Horror, Military, Science Fiction, Apocalyptic, Zombies
Votes: 154 | Score: 8.21
Size: 59KB / 11,254 words | Downloads: 3698
Posted: Concluded:

102 The Soft Hammer by Lance C

Two scientists invent a fascinating new device.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science, Science Fiction, Alternate Timeline
Votes: 123 | Score: 8.20
Size: 22KB / 4,303 words | Downloads: 2134
Posted:

103 Per Ardua Ad Astra by normist

in the Universe of Bill Axon
Bill Axon is a lecturer at the University of Southern Arkansas. He shares man's dream of going to the stars. The discoveries of a colleague, a Professor of Quantum Physics, are set to make that dream a reality. Read how that reality progresses.
Premier members only
Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Space, Near Future
Votes: 596 | Score: 8.19
Size: 315KB / 58,104 words | Downloads: 57910
Posted: Concluded:

104 The Sentient Partnership: A History by Alexander Winston

Humans, intelligent AIs, and sentient people shape the future.
In 2285, college student Janice Frederick receives what appears to be a straightforward assignment: explain how synthetic sentience emerged and transformed civilization. But Professor James Wilson does not want a timeline of inventions and court decisions. He wants the people the timeline forgot. Janice’s search carries her through more than a century of human and technological change—from life-extension research and controlled fusion to optical memory, asteroid mining, artificial intelligence
Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Fiction, Science, Science Fiction, Futuristic, AI
Votes: 13 | Score: 8.19
Size: 309KB / 51,805 words | Downloads: 715
Posted: Concluded:

105 Skylark Three by E. E. Smith (Edward Elmer)

is the second book in the Skylark series and is set a year or so after the events in The Skylark of Space. During that time Marc "Blackie" DuQuesne (pronounced "Du Kane") has used the wealth he was given by the Kondalians of the planet Osnome to buy a controlling interest in World Steel, a large company known for its ruthless attitude, aiming to get what it wants by fair means or foul.
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens, Space, Novel-Classic
Votes: 127 | Score: 8.18
Size: 474KB / 84,095 words | Downloads: 4140
Posted: Concluded:

106 A Justice Provider's Tale by Vanessa Ravencroft

Stand alone, one shot in the Galactic Chronicles Universe.
Premier members only
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Mystery, Bounty Hunters, Science Fiction, Aliens, Space, Futuristic, Nanotechnology, Robots
Votes: 79 | Score: 8.18
Size: 209KB / 39,536 words | Downloads: 3657
Posted:

107 Preservation and Protection by radio_guy

Derived from the stories of FrankSpeaks in SOL
the beginning of the Day of Destruction series with a possible new name. This will be all new and I will tie it to the rest (I hope). For most, people the world will end with bangs and whimpers. For others, it is only the beginning. As Tolkien wrote, "The tale grew with the telling."
Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Travel, Anarchism, Science Fiction, Post Apocalyptic
Votes: 444 | Score: 8.13
Size: 440KB / 85,346 words | Downloads: 13760
Posted: Concluded:

108 Spacehounds of IPC by E. E. Smith (Edward Elmer)

When the Inter-Planetary Corporation's (IPC) crack liner, "IPV Arcturus", took off on a routine flight to Mars, it turned out to be the beginning of an unexpected and long voyage.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens, Space, Futuristic, Novel-Classic
Votes: 138 | Score: 8.09
Size: 489KB / 85,777 words | Downloads: 6485
Posted: Concluded:

109 Tovette by The Outsider

Jeff Tovette was the low man on the totem pole in the T'Sharan's geology department, and the only man. The outlook on the decade-long survey mission in the Beta Quadrant was good, but he didn't have any friends on board the ship yet. He just had seven of the most beautiful women he'd ever seen working with him in geology. And they were all senior to him.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Fan Fiction
Tags: Romance, Fan Fiction, Science Fiction, Aliens, Space, Futuristic, Alternate Timeline
Votes: 50 | Score: 8.08
Size: 42KB / 7,597 words | Downloads: 831
Posted:

110 The Traveller by Wandering Lanes

A Mages of the Art Story
Part of the The Traveller Saga universe
Sar'ha from Zorba'n was forced from her body, Chris Beaker (no relation to the Beaker from Sesame Street) is a computer programmer, what will happen when the two meet? Please note this is in third person/ first person format with Sar'ha taking the main role
Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic
Votes: 377 | Score: 8.07
Size: 341KB / 65,654 words | Downloads: 7835
Posted: Concluded:
* Not enough votes to show score yet