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Tag Archives: h.g. wells
“The Purple Pileus” by H.G. Wells
A lot of good, even classic, science fiction stories are currently available for free as HTML, PDF or some e-reader format. I decided to feature some of these “freebee” pieces on a semi-regular basis this year. Recently, I was trading … Continue reading
“The White Otters of Childhood” by Michael Bishop
Michael Bishop, like the almost all authors of the SF genre, is best remembered for his novels. Additionally, recent reviewers of his work have emphasized his novellas as further examples of his best writing, especially among his 1970s fiction (see … Continue reading
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Tagged dr. moreau, h.g. wells, michael bishop
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The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth, by H.G. Wells
A lot of good, even classic, science fiction stories are currently available for free as HTML, PDF or some e-reader format. I decided to feature some of these “freebee” pieces on a semi-regular basis this year. This is the second … Continue reading