Russell's ebook Library
Artifact
Gregory Benford
A small cube of black rock has been unearthed in a 3500-year-old Mycenaean tomb. An incomprehensible object in an impossible place; its age,its purpose, and its origins are unknown. Its discovery has unleashed a global storm of intrigue, theft andesp...
Artifical Wisdom
Thomas Weaver
It’s 2050, a decade after a heatwave that killed four hundred million across the Persian Gulf, including journalist Marcus Tully’s wife. Now he must uncover the truth: was the disaster natural? Or is the weather now a weapon of genocide? A whistleblo...
Artificial Condition
Martha Wells
Murderbot Diaries [2]: It has a dark past — one in which a number of humans were killed. A past that caused it to christen itself “Murderbot”. But it has only vague memories of the massacre that spawned that title, and it wants to know more. Teaming ...
As on a Darkling Plain
Ben Bova
Earthlings are sent to Saturn's largest moon to investigate machines that were left behind centuries ago by an alien race.
Ascendant Sun
Catherine Asaro
Skolian Empire [5]: Kelric returns to Skolian space, only to find the Empire in control of the Allied forces of Earth. With little more than the clothes on his back, Kelric is forced to take work on a merchant vessel.But when that vessel enters Euban...
The Ascension Factor
Frank Herbert and Bill Ransom
Pandora Sequence [3]: In this, the last novel to spring from the collaborative genius of Frank Herbert and Bill Ransom, the reader returns to the water world of Pandora where a small band of resistance fighters struggles to free its world from the ir...
Ash: A Secret History
Mary Gentle
Book of Ash [1]: For the beautiful young woman Ash, life has always been arquebuses and artillery, swords and armour and the true horrors of hand-to-hand combat. War is her job. She has fought her way to the command of a mercenary company, and on her...
The Ashes of Worlds
Kevin J. Anderson
Saga of Seven Suns [7]: The culminating volume in Kevin J. Anderson’s Saga of Seven Suns weaves together the myriad storylines into a spectacular grand finale.Galactic empires clash, elemental beings devastate whole planetary systems, and the faction...
Asimov's Mysteries
Isaac Asimov
Short story collection:The Singing BellThe Talking StoneWhat's in a NameThe Dying NightPate de Fois GrasThe Dust of DeathA Loint of PawI'm in Marsport Without HildaMarooned Off VestaAnniversaryObituaryStar LightThe KeyThe Billiard Ball
The Ask and the Answer
Patrick Ness
Chaos Walking [2]: Reaching the end of their flight in The Knife of Never Letting Go, Todd and Viola did not find healing and hope in Haven. They found instead their worst enemy, Mayor Prentiss, waiting to welcome them to New Prentisstown. There they...
Asking for the Moon
Reginald Hill
Dalziel & Pascoe [16]: Spanning the careers of two of crime fiction's most esteemed police detectives, these four short mysteries are revelatory episodes in the complex relationship between Dalziel and Pascoe.The Last National Service ManIn the openi...
The Assassins of Thasalon
Lois McMaster Bujold
Five Gods [9]: An unholy attack upon his brother-in-law General Arisaydia pitches sorcerer Learned Penric and his Temple demon Desdemona headlong into the snake-pit of Cedonian imperial politics. But they will not travel alone. The mission from his g...
Assignment in Eternity
Robert A. Heinlein
Classic novellas and short stories from the Dean of Science Fiction, Robert A. Heinlein. Masterful speculation on what makes us human and the problems, opportunities, and adventures humans must face in order to win a superhuman future.Gulf: in which ...
At Bertram's Hotel
Agatha Christie
Miss Marple [10]: E-book exclusive extras:Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on At Bertram's Hotel; "The Marples": the complete guide to all the cases of crime literature's foremost female detective. When Jane Marple comes up from the count...
Atlas Alone
Emma Newman
Planetfall [4]: Six months after she left Earth, Dee is struggling to manage her rage toward the people who ordered the nuclear strike that destroyed the world. She's trying to find those responsible, and to understand why the ship is keeping everyon...
Atlas Shrugged
Ayn Rand
This is the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the world - and did. Was he a destroyer or the greatest of liberators? Why did he have to fight his battle, not against his enemies, but against those who needed him most, and his ha...
The Atrocity Archives
Charles Stross
Laundry Files [1]: NEVER VOLUNTEER FOR ACTIVE DUTY...Bob Howard is a low-level techie working for a super-secret government agency.While his colleagues are out saving the world, Bob's under a desk restoring lost data. His world was dull and safe - bu...
The Atrocity Exhibition
J. G. Ballard
The irrational, all-pervading violence of the modern world is the subject of this extraordinary tour de force.The central character’s dreams are haunted by images of John F. Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe, dead astronauts and car-crash victims as he trav...
Auberon
James S. A. Corey
Expanse [7.50]: Auberon is one of the first and most important colony worlds in humanity's reach, and the new conquering faction has come to claim it.Governor Rittenaur has come to bring civilization and order to the far outpost and guarantee the wea...
Audio Power Amplifier Handbook
Douglas Self
Douglas Self has called upon his years of experience at the cutting edge of audio design to compile this handbook for professionals and students. The book provides a clear and practical guide to the state of the art, and includes detailed design and ...
Authority
Jeff Vandermeer
Southern Reach [2]: The much anticipated second instalment in VanderMeer's Southern Reach trilogy In Annihilation, Jeff VanderMeer introduced the mysteries of Area X - a remote and lush terrain mysteriously sequestered from civilization. It was the f...
An Autobiography
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie's 'most absorbing mystery' -- her own autobiography.Over the three decades since her death on 12 January 1976, many of Agatha Christie's readers and reviewers have maintained that her most compelling book is probably still her least w...
Autonomous
Annalee Newitz
When anything can be owned, how can we be free?Earth, 2144. Jack is an anti-patent scientist turned drug pirate, traversing the world in a submarine as a pharmaceutical Robin Hood, fabricating cheap scrips for poor people who can’t otherwise afford t...
| |
|