SF Supernova

The Archive · A decade in science fiction

1940s

The Golden Age begins. Asimov, Heinlein, and Clarke establish the foundations of modern science fiction.

481 titles 167 authors

Defining themes

Space OperaAdventureHard SFFirst ContactSocial SFMilitary SFPost-ApocalypticColonization

Its notable voices

Nelson S. BondGeorge O. SmithRay CummingsLeigh BrackettRay BradburyBasil WellsHenry HasseHenry Kuttner

The collection

Revenge of the Vera
Cover of Revenge of the Vera by Henry Hasse
Revenge of the Vera
Henry Hasse · 1943
25 min read
AdventureSpace Opera
Robinc
Cover of Robinc by Anthony Boucher
Robinc
Anthony Boucher · 1943
28 min read
Artificial IntelligenceSocial SF
Star of Panadur
Cover of Star of Panadur by Albert dePina Henry Hasse
Star of Panadur
Albert dePina Henry Hasse · 1943
15 min read
AdventureSpace Opera
Stranger From Space
Cover of Stranger From Space by Hannes Bok
Stranger From Space
Hannes Bok · 1943
19 min read
First ContactSocial SF
That worlds may live
Cover of That worlds may live by Nelson S. Bond
That worlds may live
Nelson S. Bond · 1943
3 hr 49 min read
Military SFSpace Opera
The Blue Behemoth
Cover of The Blue Behemoth by Leigh Brackett
The Blue Behemoth
Leigh Brackett · 1943
48 min read
AdventureSpace Opera
The Chameleon Man
Cover of The Chameleon Man by William P. McGivern
The Chameleon Man
William P. McGivern · 1943
27 min read
Hard SFSocial SF
The Cosmic Deflector
Cover of The Cosmic Deflector by Stanton A. Coblentz
The Cosmic Deflector
Stanton A. Coblentz · 1943
30 min read
Hard SFSpace Opera
The Flame Breathers
Cover of The Flame Breathers by Ray Cummings
The Flame Breathers
Ray Cummings · 1943
56 min read
AdventureSpace Opera
The Lost Warship
Cover of The Lost Warship by Robert Moore Williams
The Lost Warship
Robert Moore Williams · 1943
2 hr read
Military SFTime Travel
The Star Guardsman
Cover of The Star Guardsman by Albert dePina
The Star Guardsman
Albert dePina · 1943
1 hr 19 min read
Military SFSpace Opera
The Sword of Johnny Damokles
Cover of The Sword of Johnny Damokles by Hugh Frazier Parker
The Sword of Johnny Damokles
Hugh Frazier Parker · 1943
42 min read
AdventureSpace Opera
The giftie gien
Cover of The giftie gien by Malcolm Jameson
The giftie gien
Malcolm Jameson · 1943
21 min read
FantasySocial SF
The man who saved New York
Cover of The man who saved New York by Ray Cummings
The man who saved New York
Ray Cummings · 1943
26 min read
Psychic PowersSocial SF
The ordeal of Lancelot Biggs
Cover of The ordeal of Lancelot Biggs by Nelson S. Bond
The ordeal of Lancelot Biggs
Nelson S. Bond · 1943
38 min read
AdventureSpace Opera
Thralls of the Endless Night
Cover of Thralls of the Endless Night by Leigh Brackett
Thralls of the Endless Night
Leigh Brackett · 1943
52 min read
Post-ApocalypticSpace Opera
Trouble on Tycho
Cover of Trouble on Tycho by Nelson S. Bond
Trouble on Tycho
Nelson S. Bond · 1943
27 min read
AdventureSpace Opera
And the Gods Laughed
Cover of And the Gods Laughed by Fredric Brown
And the Gods Laughed
Fredric Brown · 1944
23 min read
First ContactSpace Opera
Beam Pirate
Cover of Beam Pirate by George O. Smith
Beam Pirate
George O. Smith · 1944
1 hr 5 min read
Space Opera
Chimera World
Cover of Chimera World by Wilbur S. Peacock
Chimera World
Wilbur S. Peacock · 1944
40 min read
Space Opera
Circle of Confusion
Cover of Circle of Confusion by George O. Smith
Circle of Confusion
George O. Smith · 1944
40 min read
ColonizationSpace Opera
Colony of the Unfit
Cover of Colony of the Unfit by Manfred A. Carter
Colony of the Unfit
Manfred A. Carter · 1944
56 min read
ColonizationDystopia
Doctor Universe
Cover of Doctor Universe by Carl Jacobi
Doctor Universe
Carl Jacobi · 1944
28 min read
Space Opera
Doorway to Kal-Jmar
Cover of Doorway to Kal-Jmar by Damon Knight
Doorway to Kal-Jmar
Damon Knight · 1944
27 min read
Lost WorldSpace Opera

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