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Hothouse by Brian Aldiss
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22The Sun is about to go Nova. Earth and Moon have ceased their axial rotation and present one face continuously to the sun. The bright side of Earth is covered with carnivorous forest. This is the Age... -
The Medusa Frequency by Russell Hoban
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58'Sparkles with classical allusions and a wisecracking humour ... it is pure joy' Daily TelegraphIt all begins the night a leaflet comes through the door of unsuccessful novelist Herman Orff,... -
Kleinzeit by Russell Hoban
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22'An original ... a delight to read' The TimesOn an ordinary day in a strangely unfamiliar London, Kleinzeit is fired from his advertising job and told he must go to hospital with a skewed hypotenuse... -
Day of the Oprichnik Vladimir Sorokin 9780241355114
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.99Haunting, terrifying and hilarious, The Day of the Oprichnik is a dazzling novel and a fierce critique of life in the New RussiaMoscow 2028: Andrei Danilovich Komiaga, oprichnik, member of the czar's... -
The Russia House John le Carre 9780141196350
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.99John le Carre's first post-glasnost spy novel, The Russia House captures the effect of a slow and uncertain thaw on ordinary people and on the shadowy puppet-masters who command themBarley Blair is... -
Fremder Russell Hoban 9780241485699
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58'Recalls Orwell's 1984 and Wells's The Time Machine ... a revelation' GuardianOn 4 November 2052, Fremder Gorn is discovered drifting in deep space. He has no spacesuit, no helmet, no oxygen, but he... -
The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault by Angela Carter
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22In eighteenth century France, Charles Perrault rescued from the oral tradition fairy tales that are known and loved even today by virtually all children in the West. Angela Carter came across... -
Writings on Irish Folklore, Legend and Myth by William Yeats
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50This collection brings together all of W. B. Yeats's published prose writings on Irish folklore, legend and myth, with pieces on subjects including ghosts, kidnappers, fairies, ancient tribes,... -
The Lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz Russell Hoban 9780241485712
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22'A piece of invention as original as any of Tolkien's or C.S. Lewis's' New Statesman'I have gone to look for a lion.' In a world where lions have become extinct, the map-maker Jachin-Boaz... -
Riddley Walker Russell Hoban 9780241485750
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22'This is what literature is meant to be' Anthony Burgess'O what we ben! And what we come to...' Wandering a desolate post-apocalyptic landscape, speaking a broken-down English lost after the end of... -
Game Without Rules by Michael Gilbert
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58Discover the new Penguin Crime and Espionage seriesFor two secret agents, there's no such thing as a quiet life in the countryside...In a peaceful Kent village, Mr Behrens lives with his aunt at the... -
King Jesus Robert Graves 9780141197654
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.05Robert Graves's controversial historical novel is a bold reworking of the story of Christ. Here Jesus is not the son of God, but the result of a secret marriage - the descendant of Herod and true... -
Seven Days in New Crete Robert Graves 9780141197678
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.69Edward Venn-Thomas lives in the twentieth century but has been mysteriously transported to the future, and the apparently idyllic society of New Create, where there is no hunger, no war and no... -
The Labyrinth Makers by Anthony Price
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22A missing plane resurfaces - and so do long-submerged secrets...An RAF Dakota, presumed lost at sea during World War Two, has just been discovered at the bottom of a drained lake over twenty years... -
The Ride Down Mt. Morgan by Arthur Miller
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22A car wreck on the slopes of Mount Morgan puts insurance tycoon Lyman Felt in the hospital. While Lyman recovers, two women meet in the hospital waiting room only to discover that they are both... -
A Science Fiction Omnibus Brian Aldiss 9780141188928
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.61This new edition of Brian Aldiss's classic anthology brings together a diverse selection of science fiction spanning over sixty years, from Isaac Asimov's 'Nightfall', first published in 1941, to the... -
Journey into Fear Eric Ambler 9780241639177
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58'The new crime and espionage series from Penguin Classics makes for a mouth-watering prospect' Daily Telegraph1940. An unassuming English engineer has travelled to Turkey on business. And somebody... -
Make Room! Make Room! Harry Harrison 9780141190235
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58A gangster is murdered during a blistering Manhattan heat wave. City cop Andy Rusch is under pressure solve the crime and captivated by the victim's beautiful girlfriend. But it is difficult to catch... -
Nineteen Eighty-Four: Anniversary Edition by George Orwell
RRP: £12.00SciFier: £6.95First published in 1949, George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four has lost none of the impact with which it first hit readers.Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth in London, chief city of... -
Unknown Soldiers by Vainoe Linna
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58'There they stood, bumbling into lines with a bit of difficulty: Mother Finland's chosen sacrifice to world history'Unknown Soldiers follows the fates of a ramshackle troupe of machine-gunners in the... -
Cities of the Red Night by William S. Burroughs
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.22An opium addict is lost in the jungle; young men wage war against an empire of mutants; a handsome young pirate faces his execution; and the world's population is infected with a radioactive epidemic... -
The Futurological Congress by Stanislaw Lem
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58'A giant of twentieth-century science fiction' Guardian'This Room Guaranteed BOMB-FREE. From the Management'Hapless cosmonaut Ijon Tichy has been sent back to earth to attend the Eighth ... -
Fantastic Tales: Visionary And Everyday Italo Calvino 9780141190129
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50From fabulous enchantments and supernatural horrors to subtler, more psychological terrors, the best of nineteenth-century fantastic literature is collected here by Italo Calvino. These mysterious... -
Resurrection Blues Arthur Miller 9780241198926
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50Arthur Miller's penultimate play, Resurrection Blues, is a darkly comic satirical allegory that poses the question: What would happen if Christ were to appear in the world today? In an unidentified... -
Tales of Pirx the Pilot Stanislaw Lem 9780241400227
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22From 'A giant of twentieth-century science fiction' (Guardian), the adventures of Pirx, a hapless everyman in outer space'By now he fancied himself something of a rocket jockey, a space ace, whose... -
Chocky John Wyndham 9780141191492
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22Matthew's parents are worried. At eleven, he's much too old to have an imaginary friend, yet they find him talking to and arguing with a presence that even he admits is not physically there. This... -
Pricksongs & Descants by Robert Coover
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £8.69In his carnivalesque and riotously inventive Pricksongs & Descants Robert Coover remakes old stories: of Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, and Beauty (who married her Beast and spends a lifetime... -
The Trial Franz Kafka 9780241197790
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58A terrifying psychological trip into the life of one Joseph K., an ordinary man who wakes up one day to find himself accused of a crime he did not commit, a crime whose nature is never revealed to... -
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold John le Carre 9780141194523
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.02From the master of spy thrillers, John le Carre's The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a gripping story of love and betrayal at the height of the Cold War. This Penguin Modern Classics edition... -
The Little Prince: And Letter to a Hostage Antoine de Saint-Exupery 9780141185620
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.94Look at my planet. It is directly above us. But how far away it is!Celebrating the 80th anniversary of one of the most famous stories in the world, a beautiful Puffin paperback edition translated... -
Lust, Caution by Eileen Chang
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22In 1940s Shanghai, beautiful young Jiazhi spends her days playing mahjong and drinking tea with high society ladies. But China is occupied by invading Japanese forces and things are not always what... -
Briar Rose & Spanking the Maid Robert Coover 9780141192994
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.69These two novellas by the groundbreaking, fearless, and immeasurably influential Robert Coover are dirty, funny and brilliant. In Briar Rose a sleeping beauty is trapped in an enchantment for a... -
The Great Science Fiction by H. G. Wells
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50'No one would have believed, in the last years of the nineteenth century, that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's'Exploring the primordial nightmares... -
The Star Diaries Stanislaw Lem 9780241240021
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22A Jorge Luis Borges for the Space Age - The New York TimesStanislaw Lem's set of short stories, written over a period of twenty years, all feature the adventures of space traveller Ijon Tichy and... -
War with the Newts Karel Capek 9780241343456
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22A darkly humorous Czech satire: a new super-breed tries to conquer the world...War with the Newts (1936) is Karel Capek's darkly humorous allegory of early 20th-century Czech politics. Captain van... -
The Man in the High Castle Philip K. Dick 9780241246108
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22An official tie-in edition of Philip K. Dick's dazzling speculative novel to accompany the new TV series, executive produced by Ridley Scott. Philip K. Dick's acclaimed cult novel gives us a... -
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy John le Carre 9780241658987
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £9.26Discover the new Penguin Crime and Espionage seriesA Russian mole has infiltrated the British establishment - and the spymaster Smiley must dig them out...George Smiley, formerly of the Secret... -
The Cyberiad: Fables for the Cybernetic Age Stanislaw Lem 9780141394596
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22A charming, mind-bending and anarchic book of imagined civilizations'Most cosmic civilizations long for things, in the depths of their souls, they would never openly admit to...'Trurl and Klapaucius... -
SS-GB Len Deighton 9780241639238
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58'The new crime and espionage series from Penguin Classics makes for a mouth-watering prospect' Daily TelegraphThe Second World War is over. Germany have won the battle. But the fight goes on...It is... -
Facial Justice L. P. Hartley 9780141395067
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22'You'll never be happy until you can think and feel and look like other people . . .' Jael 97 is an Alpha. Deemed over-privileged for her beauty, she is compelled to report to the Ministry of Facial...