Ray Bradbury

Travel on an unpredictable and unforgettable literary journey. Find a horrified mother who gives birth to a strange blue pyramid. Encounter an amazing Electrical Grandmother who comes to live with a grieving family. Meet an old parrot who learned over long evenings to imitate the voice of Ernest Hemingway, and becomes the last link to the last link to the great man. Each of these magnificent creations has something to tell us about our own humanity-and...

October Country is Ray Bradbury's own netherworld of the soul, inhabited by the horrors and demons that lurk within all of us.

A collection of stories include tales about a playroom in which children's fantasies become real enough to kill, and a beautiful white suit that turns six down-and-out Chicanos into their ideal selves

After discovering that a meteor-like object buried under a landslide is an inhabited space ship from another planet, a young scientist delays an attack by panic-stricken townspeople so that the ship can leave the earth.

Terrible things happen when Mr. Dark and his Pandemonium Carnival come to an Illinois town during one October.

Montag, a regimented fireman in charge of burning the forbidden volumes, meets a revolutionary school teacher who dares to read. Suddenly he finds himself a hunted fugitive, forced to choose not only between two women, but between personal safety and intellectual freedom.

Them!: Atomic radiation has mutated a colony of ants into 12-foot-long creatures which emerge from the egg fully formed! The beast from 20,000 fathoms: After an atomic bomb test in the Arctic, a giant dinosaur awakes and finds its way to Manhattan. World without end: Astronauts returning from a mission to Mars enter a time warp and find themselves on a post-apocalyptic Earth. Satellite in the sky: When the British launch the first space vehicle along...