Science Fiction by Women
Explore the imaginative worlds crafted by talented female authors in the realm of science fiction. This collection features pioneering and contemporary voices who have shaped the genre with unique perspectives and innovative storytelling. Discover stories filled with wonder, adventure, and thought-provoking ideas, capturing the creative essence of women in science fiction. Journey through these narratives to experience the diverse possibilities that these brilliant storytellers have envisioned.
Voodoo Planet
On a mysterious planet ruled by voodoo, a spaceship crew is trapped in a deadly game of magic and survival.
By Andre Norton
Plague Ship
On a mysterious planet, a young apprentice must navigate alien customs and deadly rivalries to survive his first interstellar trade mission.
By Andre Norton
Anthem
In a world where individuality is a sin, one man's quest for forbidden knowledge ignites a rebellion against conformity.
By Ayn Rand
All cats are gray
A colorblind woman, her cat, and a desperate spacer uncover an invisible entity aboard a haunted spaceship, forging an unlikely bond that could save them all.
By Andre Norton
Star Hunter
A disgraced pilot risks everything to uncover a lost spaceship, battling hidden enemies and personal demons in a galaxy teeming with secrets and deception.
By Andre Norton
The Defiant Agents
In a world of time travel and alien secrets, a team must uncover a traitor in their midst to save their mission and the future of humanity.
By Andre Norton
The Last Man
In a world destroyed by disease, survivors confront impossible choices as they navigate love, loss, and the fading echoes of civilization.
By Mary Shelley
The Time Traders
Given a choice between punishment and the unknown, a young man journeys through time to face dangers and alter the course of history.
By Andre Norton
Star Born
On a faraway planet, two young explorers traveling together uncover the secrets of an ancient civilization.
By Andre Norton
Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus
Driven by ambition and haunted by the consequences of playing God, a scientist's creation unleashes a wave of destruction and despair upon them both.
By Mary Shelley
Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch
Fleeing political turmoil, one woman discovers a hidden world run entirely by women, where science and intellect reign supreme, challenging everything she thought she knew about society and gender.
By Mary E. Bradley Lane
The Carnivore
After a devastating catastrophe, one person is left to reckon with the future of humanity and aliens who harbor a chilling fear of them.
By Katherine MacLean
The Glory of Ippling
An alien cultural ambassador's grand plans to impress Earth with his advanced civilization hilariously backfire when confronted with the planet's obsession with wrestling and burlesque.
By Helen M. Urban
The Gifts of Asti
When barbarians conquer her city, the lone priestess and her scaled companion journey through a decaying world, encountering strange beings and lost technology to revive a hero from the past.
By Andre Norton
Old Mr. Wiley
A deathly ill boy is visited by his ghostly great-grandfather and a mysterious dog, sparking a miraculous recovery and a shift in his family's dynamic.
By Greye La Spina
The Putnam Tradition
In a coastal family home, three generations of women confront a changing world as the youngest discovers powers that could either preserve or destroy their enduring legacy.
By Sonya Dorman
Storm Over Warlock
After a brutal alien attack leaves him the only survivor, a lone man must cross a dangerous alien world with only mutated wolverines for company.
By Andre Norton
Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus
Driven by a desire to conquer mortality, a brilliant scientist births a creature of nightmare, unleashing a cascade of tragedy and regret upon himself and the world.
By Mary Shelley
Collector's Item
On a dangerous planet, a group of scientists discover they are not alone, beginning a complex game of trust, survival, and identity with the planet’s surprising inhabitants.
By Evelyn E. Smith
Once a Greech
A space crew's mission to a distant moon takes a strange turn when they encounter a fellow officer who has integrated with the alien population, where a kidnapped child transforms the concept of life itself.
By Evelyn E. Smith