Books in the S.F. Masterworks series

Return to the classical hard-science fiction of the kind popular in the Golden Age

Through his dreams, George Orr can make alternate realities real'Le Guin is a writer of phenomenal power' OBSERVER

Twenty of the very best stories and novellas from the award-winning master storyteller and rigorous, exploratory thinker, Greg Egan.

Three people, bound together in love and hate, are all that stand against annihilation for the inhabitants of the planet Warlorn.

Edited and collated by Jonathan Strahan, with a volume introduction by Neil Gaiman, THE BEST OF R.A. LAFFERTY is the authoritative collection of short fiction by R.A. Lafferty.

BABEL-17 is the novel which catapulted Samuel R. Delany into the front rank of SF writers.

'One of two or three of the most impressive pure-SFnovels produced in the UK since World War Two' ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF SCIENCE FICTION.

The first published novel by one of England's greatest ever SF writers

'A brilliantly constructed entertainment, with a plot as simple and intricate as a nest of Chinese boxes ... a dizzying magic show of a novel' WASHINGTON POST

The Andromeda duology from renowned scientist Fred Hoyle and television producer John Elliot, published in one volume

First published in 1935, Land Under England is a genre-transcending exploration of personal agency and fascism.

A mind-bending time-travel novel from the multi-award-winning author or Helliconia

From the acclaimed Soviet authors of ROADSIDE PICNIC comes a novel so incendiary that it could not be published until the freedom of perestroika came to the USSR.

The Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning novel joins the SF Masterworks list.

A powerfully moving quest for truth in a post-apocalyptic landscape from the WORLD FANTASY AWARD-winning author of LITTLE, BIG.

Two dystopian satires from one of the most distinguished writers of 20th-century European science fiction. R.U.R. is the work that first introduced the word 'robot' into popular usage.

'A visionary steam-powered heavy metal fantasy. Gibson and Sterling create a high-Victorian virtual reality of extraordinary richness and detail' Ridley Scott, creator of ALIEN

The best short fiction of acclaimed SF author Cordwainer Smith.

One of the very best must-read SF novels of all time.

Walter Tevis is the acclaimed author of The Hustler, The Man Who Fell to Earth and The Queen's Gambit. 'A moral tale that has elements of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, Superman and Star Wars' LA TIMES

The ad man sets his sights on the gravy train that is Venus: unconquered and waiting to be populated by Earth's capitalist-driven consumers.

First published nearly 70 years ago, this text is regarded as one of the most influential science fiction novels of the 20th century. Olaf Stapledon creates a history of the evolution of humankind over the next two billion years.

One of Clarke's most famous and acclaimed novels, winner of both the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award

A poignant novel about finding a new normal after the upheaval of a global crisis.

The Slick is like nothing else on Earth. So where did it come from?