John W. Campbell Jr.

Here is an anthology of exceptional science-fiction short stories....

As Earth's faster-than-light spaceship hung in the void between galaxies, the crew could see below them, like a vast shining horizon, the mass of stars that formed their own island universe....

Three against the stars! A sky pirate armed with superior weapons of his own invention....

The alien spaceship was unthinkably huge, enormously powerful, apparently irresistible....

John W. Campbell Jr.’s Who Goes There? is a chilling and masterfully crafted science fiction classic that delves into themes of paranoia, survival, and the unknown. Set in the frozen isolation of Antarctica, the story follows a group of scientists who uncover a mysterious alien organism buried...

"Who Goes There?" is the novella that formed the basis of John Carpenter's classic film The Thing. Campbell's classic story tells of an Antarctic research base that discovers and thaws the ancient, frozen body of a crash-landed alien with terrifying results! This Wildside Press edition is the...

Fans of John Carpenter's The Thing can rejoice - here is the original, previously-unpublished, longer version of John W. Campbell's classic story, Who Goes There?, filmed as The Thing. Long buried in John W. Campbell's papers, here is the original version....