Search results for “H G Wells”

'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences great...

Stong-willed, reckless and fiercely independent, Ann Veronica Stanley is determined to be a 'Person', to work, love and, above all, to live. Walkin...

H.G. Wells' great novel of the dangers of science describes a man cast out from society by his own terrifying discovery. The Invisible Man tells t...

The Time Machine remains one of the cornerstones of science-fiction literature and has proved hugely influential. A Victorian scientist develops a ...

H.G. Wells' terrifying tale of science run amok, with an introduction by Adam Roberts. Edward Prendick is shipwrecked and finds himself stranded on...

'As we saw it first it was the wildest and most desolate of scenes. We were in an enormous amphitheatre, a vast circular plain, the floor of the gi...

It has been 14 years since the Martians invaded England. The world has moved on, always watching the skies but content that we know how to defeat...

Book Description This sweeping tale of magic, revolution and the struggle for freedom concludes the genre-defying Shadow Histories duology tha...

Review Wild, witty, and profound. . . a cosmic storm of talent -- Victor LaValle A hallucinatory wonder of a debut' -- Walter Mosley An enchanti...

Agatha Raisin's neighbouring village of Ancombe is usually the epitome of quiet rural charm, but the arrival of a new mineral-water company - which...

Home is a moment that's quickly lost. Afterwards you can only sail through the ghost of it. The Wellspring explores the complex and shifting dynam...