A young man must fight-literally-for the opportunity to escape his backwater home planet and journey to the stars. A towering young giant growing up on a high-gravity world of perilous plants and savage creatures, Carl Bok is thrilled...
FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure
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Author:Simak, Clifford D.Summary:Multiple masterpieces of science fiction from a Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author in one volume. From a master of the Golden Age of science fiction, this collection includes: Way Station:Enoch Wallace lives a secluded life in the...
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Author:Barnes, JohnSummary:Blending alternate history, time travel, and detective thriller, the "able and impressive" Nebula and Hugo Award nominee gives us Nazis, Tories, and togas (The Washington Post). An attack by time-hopping terrorists turns Mark...
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Author:Zahn, TimothySummary:All aboard the Quadrail for three tales of nonstop action from the #1 New York Times-bestselling and Hugo Award-winning author of Star Wars: Thrawn. It is the Quadrail-a miracle of design that connects all twelve of the galaxy's...
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Author:Gardner, James AlanSummary:Three "riveting" novels of space adventure set in a dystopian future from a Hugo and Nebula Award-nominated author and "brilliant" voice (David Feintuch). In the twenty-fifth century, sentient races are ruled by the...
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Author:Newitz, AnnaleeSummary:The Future of Another Timeline is a dark thriller from Annalee Newitz, the founding editor of io9, about the lengths we'll go to protect the ones we love. In a modern-day United States that's just a step away from our own,...
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Author:Haldeman, Joe.Summary:The Hugo and Nebula Award winner that William Gibson called the "best science-fiction war novel ever written" and its sequel-plus a powerful story that links the two. This collection brings together Joe Haldeman's widely...
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Author:Bear, GregSummary:This saga of parallel universes from a Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author "may be the best constructed hard SF epic yet" (The Washington Post). One of the world's preeminent New York Times-bestselling authors of hard...
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Author:Zahn, TimothySummary:The first two novels in the epic sci-fi series from the #1 New York Times-bestselling and Hugo Award-winning author of Star Wars: Thrawn. Decades after the Earth and the Terran Democratic Empire were conquered by the hostile, reptilian...
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Author:Doctorow, CorySummary:*The third novella from Radicalized* Radicalized is a story of a darkweb-enforced violent uprising against insurance companies told from the perspective of a man desperate to secure funding for an experimental drug that could cure his...
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Author:Moreno, Miguel angelSummary:Tras la muerte de Robert Veldecker, Raquildis, su anterior consejero, es quien lidera Praemortis. Su liderazgo se mezcla con su devociOn hacia la criatura marina, el Haiyim, capaz de extender sus tentAculos hasta las voluntades de...
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Author:Lee, Yoon HaSummary:The first installment of the trilogy, Ninefox Gambit, centers on disgraced captain Kel Cheris, who must recapture the formidable Fortress of Scattered Needles in order to redeem herself in front of the Hexarchate. To win an impossible...
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Author:Butler, Octavia E.Summary:A multiple Hugo and Nebula Award winner's powerful saga of survival and destiny in a near-future dystopian America. One of the world's most respected authors of science fiction imagines an apocalyptic near-future Earth where a...
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Author:Haldeman, Joe.Summary:The Nebula Award-winning author of The Forever War explores a world where time is money-and for some, both are running out ... The Stileman Process is a medical miracle: Every ten years or so, you can restore youth and health to your...
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Author:Swanwick, MichaelSummary:Three excursions through time, outer space, and imaginary worlds from "one of the most intellectually astute SF writers of his generation" (TheWashington Post). Michael Swanwick is a legend in the science fiction and fantasy...
