This is science fiction at its literate best with every story a little gem.

A clock that reverses the order of history, a potion that prolongs youth, a machine that disintegrates matter, the prospect of the earth burning to a crisp from the heat of the sun and the effects of the absence of gravity; all this and more can be found in this superb collection of unabridged classic science fiction stories. Read by Nicky Henson

Stories included:

The Disintegration Machine by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Clock That Went Backward by Edward Page Mitchell

Into the Sun by Robert Duncan Milne

Dr. Heidegger's Experiment by Nathaniel Hawthorne

A Thousand Deaths by Jack London

A Tale of Negative Gravity by Frank R. Stockton