William Gibson's dark visions of computer cowboys, bio-enhanced soldiers of fortune, and hi-tech lowlifes have won unprecedented praise. Included here are some of the most famous short fiction and novellas by the author of Count Zero and Neuromancer.

A classic thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Crichton, Sphere is a bravura demonstration of what he does better than anyone: riveting storytelling that combines frighteningly plausible, cutting-edge science and technology with pulse-pounding action and serious chills.

An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA has been discovered. Now humankind’s most thrilling fantasies have come true. Creatures extinct for eons roam Jurassic Park with their awesome presence and profound mystery, and all the world can visit them - for a price.

『博士の愛した数式』の小川洋子が綴る、チェンバロと男と女。生活を逃れた林の中、チェンバロ作りの男女とそれを見つめる女の不思議な関係。

Paul Auster's signature work, The New York Trilogy, consists of three interlocking novels: City of Glass, Ghosts, and The Locked Room - haunting and mysterious tales that move at the breathless pace of a thriller.

〔ジョン・Ｗ・キャンベル記念賞受賞〕三千万の視聴者から愛されるマルチタレントのタヴァナーは、ある朝安ホテルで目覚めた。

Neal Stephenson is a blazing new force on the sci-fi scene. With the groundbreaking cyberpunk novel Snow Crash, he has "vaulted onto the literary stage." It weaves virtual reality, Sumerian myth, and just about everything in between with a cool, hip cybersensibility - in short, it is the gigathriller of the information age.

世界のすべてを陰でコントロールする組織の存在を知ってしまった男は!?

米ソの全面戦争で荒廃した地球、米軍が投入した新兵器によって戦局は大きな転換点を迎えていた……。

一九九二年、予知能力者狩りを行なうべく月に結集したジョー・チップら反予知能力者たちが、予知能力者側のテロにあった瞬間から、時間退行がはじまった。

連邦政府が無力化し資本家によるフランチャイズ国家が国土を分割統治する一方、オンライン上に仮想空間「メタヴァース」が築かれた近未来のアメリカ。

O. Henry's short stories are well known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization, and clever twist endings. This collection includes "The Last Leaf", "The Love Philter of Ikey Schoenstein", "The Caliph", "Cupid and the Clock", "The Brief Debut of Tildy", "The Higher Abdication", "The Ransom of Red Chief", "One Dollar’s Worth", "Cupid a la Carte", "Girl", "Springtime a la Carte", "The Ethics of Pig", "The Social Triangle", "Witches Loaves", "The Romace of the Buys Broker", and more.

人間と認められるのは十二歳以上、十二歳未満の子供は狩り立てられてしまう…

火星への最初の探検隊は一人も帰還しなかった。火星人が探検隊を、彼らなりのやりかたでもてなしたからだ。つづく二度の探検隊も同じ運命をたどる。それでも人類は怒涛のように火星へと押し寄せた。

J. Robert Oppenheimer was one of the iconic figures of the 20th century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb but later confronted the moral consequences of scientific progress. When he proposed international controls over atomic materials, opposed the development of the hydrogen bomb, and criticized plans for a nuclear war, his ideas were anathema to powerful advocates of a massive nuclear buildup during the anti-Communist hysteria of the early 1950s.