Darkover, planet of wonder, world of mystery, has been a favorite of science fiction readers for many years. For it is a truly alien sphere--a world of strange intelligences, of brooding skies beneath a ruddy sun, and of powers unknown...
Science fiction
- Author:Bradley, Marion ZimmerSummary:
- Author:Karpyshyn, DrewSummary:
Twenty years have passed since Darth Bane, reigning Dark Lord of the Sith, demolished the ancient order devoted to the dark side and reinvented it as a circle of two: one Master to wield the power and pass on the wisdom and one...
- Author:Bear, GregSummary:
The discovery of concealed remains in a mass grave in Russia forces top scientists to question everything they believe about human origins. For molecular biologist Kaye Lang and "virus hunter" Christopher Dicken, it means pursuing a...
- Author:Wilson, Robert CharlesSummary:
In 1912 world history is changed by the Miracle. The old world of Europe is replaced by a land known as Darwinia, a strange jungle full of antediluvian monsters. Some people seize the opportunity to carve out a new empire and America is...
- Author:Cargill, C. RobertSummary:
In this harrowing apocalyptic adventure--from the author of the critically acclaimed Sea of Rust--noted novelist and co-screenwriter of Marvel's Doctor Strange C. Robert Cargill explores the fight for purpose and agency between...
- Author:Barnes, S.A.Summary:
Titanic meets The Shining in S.A. Barnes' Dead Silence, a science fiction horror novel in which a woman and her crew board a decades-lost luxury cruiser and find the wreckage of a nightmare that hasn't yet ended. Claire...
- Author:Wallace, KaliSummary:
An investigator must solve a brutal murder on a claustrophobic asteroid mine in this tense science fiction thriller from the author of Salvation Day . Hester Marley used to have a plan for her life. But when a catastrophic attack left...
- Author:Petrucha, StefanSummary:
Hey hey, book lovers, take off those big thick glasses-this is Deadpool speaking! Sorry Marvel, somethin' happened to your copy guy. Anyway, this is my first prose novel, and they got this dude Stefan Petrucha to write it. He's good...
- Author:Stapledon, OlafSummary:
Death into Life is a 1946 novel by Olaf Stapledon. Not strictly science fiction, the novel is described as "an imaginative treatment of the problem of survival after death".
- Author:Bova, BenSummary:
In Ben Bova's New Earth, it was revealed to Jordan Kell that a deadly wave of radiation is headed toward Earth. Now, when Kell and his team return to Earth many years after their departure, he must convince Earth's new rulers that the...
- Author:Liu, CixinSummary:
With The Three-Body Problem , English-speaking readers got their first chance to read China's most beloved science fiction author, Cixin Liu. The Three-Body Problem was released to great acclaim including coverage in The New York Times...
- Author:Harrison, HarrySummary:
A gifted gambler fights to survive on a hostile planet in this classic novel from the creator of science fiction antihero the Stainless Steel Rat. The gravity is twice that of Earth. The weather is an unpredictable maelstrom. All...
- Author:W.R. ThompsonSummary:
When a Vulcan space probe reports that the Ferengi are advancing the people of the planet Megara from a primitive agricultural state to a sophisticated technological society, Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the Starship Enterprise&#...
- Author:Suarez, DanielSummary:
The bestselling author of Daemon returns with a near-future technological thriller, in which a charismatic billionaire recruits a team of adventurers to launch the first deep space mining operation a mission that could alter the...
- Author:Henighan, TomSummary:
Commended for the 2008 Best Books for Kids and Teens The year is 2099. North America is in chaos, ruined by years of war, terrorism, and ecological destruction. Marauding motorcycle gangs roam the land, while a secret society of...
- Author:Cohen, L. J., Howard, ChrisSummary:
When Rosalen Maldonado tinkers with the derelict freighter, she's just hoping to prove she deserves a scholarship to University. She certainly doesn't count on waking the ship's damaged AI or having three stowaways, Micah Rotherwood and...
- Author:Denman, K. L.Summary:
Chloe thinks of herself as a normal teenage girl--if there's any such thing--until a formless alien being inhabits her body. The being is named Welkin and claims to be a Universal. Welkin has entered Chloe's body as part of a school...
- Author:Kristoff, JaySummary:
From bestselling author Jay Kristoff comes the second installment in the LIFEL1K3 trilogy - hailed by Marie Lu as "a breathless, action-packed exploration of what humanity really means." In the wake of a climactic battle in...
- Author:Flint, Homer EonSummary:
The patient gave no sign that anything out of the ordinary had occurred. Not a drop of blood had been spilled except in the process of getting at the organ; but now, with a few deft motions of certain instruments, the heart was sliced...
- Author:Rotondo, DannySummary:
Ils l'avaient tous oubliée, mais elle est de retour… * * * Loungaro, un jeune Mandane qui vit au centre de galeries souterraines, se rebelle contre les siens quand il découvre la vérité sur l'univers extérieur qui les entoure. Il s'...