The authors explore the 'science' harnessed by villains like Dr. Octopus and Dr. Magneto to cause worldwide mayhem, concluding that robotics, magnetic flux theory, and artificial intelligence are definitely possible.

Examines the origins of comic book superheroes, including Superman, the Incredible Hulk, and the Green Lantern, discussing their powers and the science behind them. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Since the beginning of his existence, man has used imagination to create magical worlds that would transport him beyond the borders of reality. Art of Imagination is a trilogy consisting of the award winning Illustrated History series: Science Fiction of the 20th Century (Year 2000 Hugo Award Winner), Horror of the 20th Century (Bram Stoker Award nominee), and Fantasy of the 20th Century creating the ultimate collection...read more

Product Description: As long as there have been storytellers, audiences have sought stories that make their flesh creep and their blood curdle. These are the tales that have been read furtively under covers or retold in whispers by the light of campfires...read more

Internet security pro Judy Carmody is faced with the challenge of a lifetime--a master criminal who can electronically rob a bank and erase its records in a flash, while also eliminating any hacker who might stand in his way. Reprint.

A collection of shadowy mystery stories includes works by prominent mystery authors and their children and grandchildren, including Jonathan Kellerman, Scott Turow, Joan Lowery Nixon, and Carole Nelson Douglas.

Gathers a collection of thirteen original tales by authors of adult fiction in collaboration with their children or grandchildren

Celebrating H.P. Lovecraft's centennial year, top contemporary horror writers contribute to a collection of horror tales honoring Lovecraft's literary legacy

Famed adult fiction writers team up with their children and grandchildren to create a collection of thirteen creepy and scary stories

Spanning a century and a half, a collection of ghost stories includes works by such masters of the genre as H.P. Lovecraft, Ambrose Bierce, Steve Rasnic Tem, H.F. Arnold, H. Warner Munn, and Darrell Schweitzer.

Product Description: Celebrating H.P. Lovecraft's centennial year, top contemporary horror writers contribute to a collection of horror tales honoring Lovecraft's literary legacy

Product Description: The best of the forgotten tales from the early days of Weird Tales magazine.

Product Description: Weinberg's work is so ground-breaking, his research so arduous, and his precursors in this field so generally unhelpful that we must regard this as charting virtually unexplored waters. There is nothing really to compare the book to, and there is not likely to be a more complete such book in the near future...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)