Science Fiction - General

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Biting the Sun

Tanith Lee

Tanith Lee, winner of the August Derleth Award and several World Fantasy Awards, is best known as a fantasy and horror writer, but she has written several fine SF novels, two of which, Don't Bite the Sun and Drinking Sapphire Wine, fo...

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Published: Oct 1999

Ringworld's Children

Larry Niven

When a powerful new weapon threatens the spherical planet of Ringworld, a protector, an exile with the ability to speak with animals, and a native with a mysterious past assist explorer Louis Wu on his quest to save Ringworld from int...

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Published: Apr 2005

This Is My Funniest: Leading Science ...

Mike Resnick

This collection of 29 short stories from masters of science fiction—each tale chosen by the authors as the funniest they have ever written—presents wildly hilarious stories accompanied by prefaces written by the authors pr...

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Published: Oct 2006

Bios

Robert Charles Wilson

From a distance, Isis seems to be a planet with many Earthlike qualities, but when traveling to it becomes possible, the planet turns out to be extremely toxic to humans. As Earth's own resources dwindle, a researcher is genetically e...

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Published: Nov 2000

The Burn Zone

James K. Decker

Plagued by overpopulation, disease, and starvation, humanity was headed for extinction—until an alien race called the haan arrived. And then the real trouble began. It's been a rough day for Sam Shao. As part of a program that requ...

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Published: Feb 2013

Star Smashers of the Galaxy Rangers

Harry Harrison

The wild, galaxy-hopping adventures of brash young scientists Jerry Courtenay and Chuck van Chider are at the core of this classic space opera. When the two college students develop a faster-than-light space drive in their homemade wo...

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Published: Jun 2006

Loamhedge: A Tale from Redwall (Fireb...

Brian Jacques

Number sixteen in the esteemed Redwall animal fantasy series, young readers will find Loamhedge just as wild and woolly as its predecessors. In this chapter of the seemingly endless history of the woodland abbey, adventure is sparked ...

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Published: Sep 2004

Whitechapel Gods

S. M. Peters

A thrilling new Steampunk fantasy from a talented debut author TWO GODS-ONE CHANCE FOR MANKIND In Victorian London, the Whitechapel section is a mechanized, steam-driven hell, cut off and ruled by two mysterious, mechanical gods-Mam...

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Published: Feb 2008

Contact Imminent

Kristine Smith

Former captain Jani Kilian is a genetically altered human-idomeni hybrid who acts as a bridge of communication between two fiercely incompatible races. With intergalactic civil war looming large -- with renegades in the Service secret...

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Published: Nov 2003

Forbidden City (Rogue Angel)

Alex Archer

A stunning artifact holds the key to an untapped power of global destruction— While working on a dig in the California wilderness, archaeologist-adventurer Annja Creed uncovers evidence of a tragedy that's linked to Chinese min...

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Published: Mar 2007

Consider Phlebas

Iain M. Banks

Dazzlingly original.' -- Daily Mail'Gripping, touching and funny.' -- TLSThe war raged across the galaxy. Billions had died, billions more were doomed. Moons, planets, the very stars themselves, faced destruction, cold-blooded, brutal...

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Published: Mar 2008

Charisma

Steven Barnes

An attempt to imprint the successful character traits of a high-achieving man into the minds of a thousand poor and minority children takes an evil turn. The model for the imprinting, Alexander Marcus, is a wealthy African-American, p...

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Published: Jul 2003

Mordred, Bastard Son

Douglas Clegg

'Inspired.'-Booklist 'Refreshingly original.'-Publishers Weekly A monk becomes enthralled by the story prisoner Mordred has to tell, one of ambition, power, and betrayal. Here, Mordred emerges as a sympathetic...

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Published: Feb 2007

The White Plague

Frank Herbert

What if women were an endangered species?It begins in Ireland, but soon spreads throughout the entire world: a virulent new disease expressly designed to target only women. As fully half of the human race dies off at a frightening p...

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Published: Oct 2007

Agents of Chaos II: Jedi Eclipse (Sta...

James Luceno

A string of smashing victories by the forces of the sinister aliens known as the Yuuzhan Vong has left New Republic resources and morale stretched to the breaking point. Leia Organa Solo, estranged from her husband, Han, oversees the ...

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Published: Oct 2000

A Canticle for Leibowitz

Walter M. Miller

Walter M. Miller's acclaimed SF classic A Canticle for Leibowitz opens with the accidental excavation of a holy artifact: a creased, brittle memo scrawled by the hand of the blessed Saint Leibowitz, that reads: 'Pound pastrami, can kr...

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Published: May 2006

The World Inside

Robert Silverberg

Welcome to Urban Monad 116. Reaching nearly two miles into the sky, the one thousand stories of this building are home to over eight hundred thousand people living in peace and harmony. In the year 2381 with a world population of over...

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Published: Mar 2010

The Great War: American Front

Harry Turtledove

Harry Turtledove's second multivolume saga of 20th-century 'alternative history,' How Few Remain, takes place in a world in which the Confederate States win the Civil War and in 1914, allied with England and France, go to war against...

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Published: May 1999

The Excalibur Alternative

David Weber

Lying helpless during a raging storm in the North Sea, a fleet of medieval ships finds sudden rescue in the arrival of a powerful group of aliens, who offer salvation in exchange for eternal bondage fighting as star soldiers.

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Published: Jan 2003

The Icarus Hunt

Timothy Zahn

Jordan McKell thinks he's pretty unlucky, but most of us would gladly trade places with him. He's a freelance star-freighter captain who plies the hyperspace folds between worlds, trading exotic goods and meeting bizarre aliens. His l...

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Published: Jul 2000

The Golden Elephant (Rogue Angel)

Alex Archer

After risking her life to uncover a Chinese imperial seal, only to have it stolen by a cunning tomb robber, archaeologist Annja Creed feels she has endured one treasure-hunting fiasco too many. But when a mysterious collector offers a...

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Published: Sep 2008

Swan Song

Robert McCammon

Robert McCammon is the New York Times bestselling author of thirteen novels, including Swan Song, Stinger, The Wolf's Hour, Gone South, Mystery Walk, Usher's Passing, and Speaks the Nightbird, the two-volume masterwork that marks his ...

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Published: Nov 2009

Polar Quest (Rogue Angel)

Alex Archer

When archaeologist Annja Creed reluctantly agrees to help an old colleague on a dig in Antarctica, she wonders what he's gotten her into. It turns out that her former associate has found a necklace made of an unknown metal depicting t...

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Published: Jan 2009

Singularity: Star Carrier: Book Three...

Ian Douglas

Book description to come.

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Published: Feb 2012

Three (Star Trek: Stargazer, Book 3)

Michael Jan Friedman

The bond between identical twins Gerda and Idun Asmund, human children raised as warriors on the Klingon homeworld, is tested when a transporter accident brings a mysterious visitor aboard the Stargazer, a woman from another universe ...

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Published: Aug 2003

The Dreaming Void

Peter F. Hamilton

Reviewers exhaust superlatives when it comes to the science fiction of Peter F. Hamilton. His complex and engaging novels, which span thousands of years–and light-years–are as intellectually stimulating as they are emotionally ful...

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Published: Feb 2009

The Running Man: A Novel

Stephen King

A desperate man attempts to win a reality TV game where the only objective is to stay alive in this #1 national bestseller from Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman.It was the ultimate death game in a nightmare future America. The...

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Published: Aug 2016

Alien Nation: Alien Novels, Book 14

Gini Koch

Sci-fi action meets steamy paranormal in Gini Koch’s Alien novels, as Katherine “Kitty” Katt faces off against aliens, conspiracies, and deadly secrets. • “Futuristic high-jinks and gripping adventure.” —RT Reviews It�...

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Published: Dec 2016

Behemoth

Jonathan C. Leicht

Jim Thompson, chief game warden of the Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya, has a major problem. Three of his prized elephants have been gored to death in the past month. The only clues left are mysterious tracks reportedly belong to a c...

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Published: Dec 2011

The Cyberiad

Stanislaw Lem

Trurl and Klaupacius are constructor robots who try to out-invent each other. They travel to the far corners of the cosmos to take on freelance problem-solving jobs, with dire consequences for their employers. 'The most completely suc...

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Published: Dec 2002
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