Product Description: An outrageous trio of novellas that twist the Victorian era out of shape, by a master of alternate history: “Spooky, haunting, hilarious” (William Gibson). Welcome to the world of steampunk, a nineteenth century outrageously reconfigured through weird science...read more

Six decades after a powerful amphibian creature escapes from captors who conducted cruel experiments on it, a determined scientist journeys into the past with a time machine in the hopes of identifying the creature's true nature. Original. 40,000 first printing.

The officers of Precinct 10 must band together to rid the city of a mysterious force that is terrorizing the residents of Neopolis.

Product Description: The Unitied States is divided, blue states against red states. In the wake of the 2004 Presidential election the citizens of America take matters into their own hands, and secession becomes reality. In this volume of fiction, you will find tales that address the question: what if the blue states left the republic? What if the greatest country in the world split-up? What would this mean for the rest of the world? How would the parts of the former USA fair in a new world where theyʼre no longer the single superpower? What would this startling future hold? Read stories by Paul Di Filippo, Robert Lopresti, Tara Kolden, Douglas Lain, Carole McDonnell, Gene Stewart, C...read more

A collection of science fiction and fantasy short works that are representative of the author's concerns, themes, and styles includes such pieces as 'The Secret Sutras of Sally Strumpet,' 'Captain Jill,' and 'Walking the Great Road.' Original.

In a bizarre world in which biology has become the cutting-edge science, strange, part-human creatures make their home in Lake Superior and must deal with the deadly, toxic waste that threatens their very existence and the Protein Police patrol for renegade gene splicers. Reprint

An inventive collection of eighteen science fiction stories, each accompanied by an incisive introduction by the author, presents a startling series of visions of the future. By the author of Fractal Paisleys and Ribofunk. Original.

Visited by a dimension-hopping artificial intelligence named Hans, Paul Girard, a hapless middle-aged bookstore clerk, is given the ability to jump instantly to any world he can envision, and finds himself embarking on a zany, multi-dimensional odyssey in search of happiness, love, wealth, fame, and the mystery of the universe. Original.

The author of The Steampunk Trilogy roars back onto the scene with a new set of twenty stories that include tales of teen witchcraft, Pythagoras, Jane Mansfield, the Virgin Mary, and aliens, among other outrageous and unlikely subjects. Original.

Seventeen new stories from the master of 'trailer park science fiction' drags readers across a strange but also familiar American landscape. By the author of Lost Pages, Ribofunk, and The Steampunk Trilogy.

Product Description: Paul Di Filippo is one of Science Fiction's finest short story writers, wild, witty, exuberantly imaginative; Babylon Sisters and Other Posthumans is a generous showcase of his strange, transformative, and powerful Hard SF visions...read more

Presents a collection of fantasy stories which focus on the theme of work. (view table of contents)

Product Description: You can try to escape from the mundane, or with the help of Paul Di Filippo, you can take a short, meaningful break from it. In the vein of George Saunders or Michael Chabon, Di Filippo uses the tools of science fiction and the surreal to take a deep, richly felt look at humanity...read more