H.G. Wells

Herbert George Wells was an English writer. Prolific in many genres, he wrote more than fifty novels and dozens of short stories. His non-fiction output included works of social commentary, politics, history, popular science, satire, biography, and autobiography. Wells' science fiction novels are so well regarded that he has been called the "father of science fiction".

Books by H.G. Wells

4 books available

The War of the Worlds
H.G. Wells
3.8 (245k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
When towering tripods descend from Mars, humanity's dominion is shattered, revealing the terrifying fragility of civilization against an alien invasion armed with heat-rays and black smoke.
The Invisible Man
H.G. Wells
3.6 (145k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
A brilliant but unstable scientist discovers invisibility, then uses his unseen existence to terrorize people as he tries to reverse his condition.
The Island of Doctor Moreau
H.G. Wells
3.7 (96k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
On a remote Pacific island, a shipwrecked man finds a doctor's horrifying experiments in vivisection, blurring the lines between man and beast and forcing a terrifying confrontation with the dark side of science.
When the Sleeper Wakes
H.G. Wells
3.4 (4k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
A 19th-century insomniac wakes up two centuries later to a future where he is worshipped as the world's master, only to find his adoring public holds deadly secrets and hidden enemies.