What happens when the rigid reality of Edwardian England is punctured by the impossible? In Twelve Stories And A Dream, the "Wellsian Breach" opens, dragging the mundane into a world of scientific anomalies and metaphysical terror. This collection is a masterclass for readers of all ages, blending the wonder of discovery with the chill of the unknown.

Witness the birth of modern Science Fiction through the eyes of Professor Gibberne as he crafts a drug that accelerates human metabolism to a standstill. Experience the tragic tension of Technology and Inventions as Filmer conquers the sky with fish-inspired vessels. These Classics of the genre redefine the boundaries of human ambition, showcasing the high cost of progress and the fragility of the mind.

From a sinister Fantasy & Magic shop on Regent Street to a haunting dream of total war in a future Capri, this anthology delivers high-stakes Action & Adventure. Explore the fluid boundaries between dreams and reality where a single choice leads to a cosmic Armageddon. Whether navigating the strange mechanics of Transportation or the "interstices of time," each tale serves as a technical catalog of the "Rational Impossible."

If you are a fan of Jules Verne’s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea or the psychological depth of Mary Shelley, you will love Twelve Stories And A Dream. This anthology remains a foundational pillar for anyone seeking the roots of speculative fiction and the eerie beauty of the "Weird."

Step behind the veil. Secure your copy of this foundational masterpiece today and witness the world as you have never seen it before.

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