Tom Swift and His Motor Cycle

An inventor travels to the year 802,701 and finds humanity split into two strange species. The short novel that made time travel a science fiction classic.

H. G. Wells

Martian cylinders land in the English countryside and giant war machines start to destroy everything in their path. The original alien invasion story, and still one of the most thrilling.

H. G. Wells

A scientist discovers how to make himself invisible and slowly loses control of his power and his mind. Short, tense and darkly funny, with a villain you can't see coming.

H. G. Wells

John Carter wakes up on Mars, where he can leap like a giant, fights four-armed warriors and falls for a princess. Pure action and the book that inspired Star Wars and Superman.

Edgar Rice Burroughs

A young reporter joins an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon where dinosaurs still survive. The adventure that inspired Jurassic Park, from the creator of Sherlock Holmes.

Arthur Conan Doyle