The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents

Focusing on a diverse array of themes, this collection features 15 short stories that showcase H. G. Wells' mastery in the genre. From the eerie "The Stolen Bacillus" to the intriguing "The Flowering Of The Strange Orchid," each tale explores unique concepts, blending science fiction with elements of mystery and social commentary. This anthology not only highlights Wells' innovative storytelling but also includes a new biography, offering deeper insights into the life of one of science fiction's pioneers.