I'm looking for a story that matches this description: A kid had a magic glove that could catch anything. He traded it away so that he could make a tunnel under his baseball field, to prevent a road from being built through the field. There was a magical creature who gave the kid the power to as...

I am looking for a science fiction book that I read multiple decades ago. I cannot recall the exact title or author, and I was hoping for some assistance, without wasting much of your time. The story is that a robotic probe has come to earth and has asked to be destroyed. It sows a path of destru...

I know with some precision when I read this story : while I was a student in the US, between september 75 and june 79. I read it in a collection, but there were so many in that library, I cannot remember which. I think it was already quite old at that time. This short story is about two women abo...

I recall reading in English a short story about the extraction of a German (or Russian) scientist defector from the Iron Curtain in a fiction published in a magazine somewhere in the early 1970s (it was probably Asimov's or F & SF). The narrative took place during the Cold War. A woman assisted a...

I remember reading a short story in a science fiction magazine (probably published between 1937 and 1965) in which an Earth conglomerate had hired a galactic consultant and sent him to a distant planet (I think it was Venus) to exploit the native resources of that world. It turned out that this p...

The humans and aliens have been co-operating in this way for several generations. In the past before humans came to their planet, the aliens used to lay their eggs in animals, they would hatch and eat the animal flesh. This did not work well. In those days most of the alien young died. In their c...

I read this book between ten and fifteen years ago, probably more towards fifteen years ago. The book was older. I have no real idea on how old but if I would have to guess I would say it was written in the late 70s up to the 90s somewhere. I got it from my local library (in Europe). It was a poc...

I read this manhwa last year and waited for more chapters to pile up so I can binge read butttt I can't find it now 😭. So the story goes like ,, the female lead was an author and one day she meets a man who was really similar to the ml of her novel. Then somehow they spent the night together and...

Why did Silk Spectre II put her costume back in Chapter 7? What did putting on a costume and being a superheroine do for her? I know Silk Spectre II hated being a superheroine but I never got why she also liked it a little bit too.

i can't remember the name of the manga but i do remember that the MC is playing her favorite video game when she is trying to find one of the Legendary wish granting stones that is hidden in a dungeon and when she finds it she is reborn into the game world as her game character (her character is ...

In A Quiet Place Part II (2021), Deaf girl shown using a radio in this scene: Then she goes to the top, looks for a fire, and identifies it on the map: And she takes a wristwatch out of the box: Next scene, Regan along with her mother and Marcus headed to somewhere. What was the deaf girl, Reg...

In A Quiet Place Part II (2021), I didn't understand the purpose of alarm clock in soundproof underground hideout. If it beeps, then characters open the door. What's the purpose of alarm clock in soundproof underground hideout?

there were 3 kids 2 boys and 1 girl they found a portal in some lab and were transported to another world they found different creatures there the main creature was a yellow shark type monster I was a kid when I watched it so I don't remember much but it was kinda like the show d I g I m o n exce...