Russell's ebook Library
The Nonborn King
Julian May
Pliocene Exile [3]: Following an immense cataclysm, Tanu civilization is in ruins. Now the humans who passed through the gate to prehistoric Earth can finally seek power. Aiken Drum names himself King, but faces great opposition. The Firvulag are hel...
Norstrilia
Cordwainer Smith
Welcome to Old North Australia, or Norstrilia, the only planet that has "stroon," a substance that indefinitely delays aging in humans.Stroon is cultivated from huge, deformed sheep farmed by the wealthiest estate owners to ever exist in all of human...
North Wind
Gwyneth Jones
Aleutian [2]: Bell believed she was the love-child of an Aleutian and her human lover, Johnny. What Bella did not know was how this belief would lead her and her self-appointed bodyguard, Sid, into a quagmire of violence, intrigue, politics and dange...
Northanger Abbey
Jane Austen
A wonderfully entertaining coming-of-age story, Northanger Abbey is often referred to as Jane Austen’s “Gothic parody.” Decrepit castles, locked rooms, mysterious chests, cryptic notes, and tyrannical fathers give the story an uncanny air, but one wi...
Nostromo
Joseph Conrad
Nostromo is a classic anti-hero, who lives in a fictitious mining village on the coast of a fictitious South American country. Many regard the imagined setting of the novel to be some of Conrad's finest work.The characters in the novel are also more ...
Not Quite Dead Enough
Rex Stout
Nero Wolfe SS [2]: Not Quite Dead EnoughBooby TrapCalled upon to investigate a sinister "accident" involving national security, Nero Wolfe must set the traps that will catch the pair of wily killers responsible.
Not a Drill
Lee Child
Jack Reacher [18.50]: Jack Reacher is again on the move. But even a pleasant hike on a beautiful summer day turns into a walk on the wild side... and perhaps something far more sinister. Jack Reacher is on the road, hitching a ride with some earnest...
Nothing to Lose
Lee Child
Jack Reacher [12]: Two lonely towns in Colorado: Hope and Despair. Between them, twelve miles of empty road. Jack Reacher never turns back. It's not in his nature. All he wants is a cup of coffee.What he gets is big trouble. So Reacher — a man with n...
Nova
Samuel R. Delany
Given that the suns of Draco stretch almost sixteen light years from end to end, it stands to reason that the cost of transportation is the most important factor of the 32nd century. And since Illyrion is the element most needed for space travel, Lor...
Nova Express
William S. Burroughs
Nova [3]: The Soft Machine introduced us to the conditions of a universe where endemic lusts of the mind and body pray upon men, hook them, and turn them into beasts.Nova Express takes William S. Burroughs’s nightmarish futuristic tale one step furth...
Nova Swing
M. John Harrison
Light [2]: Years after Ed Chianese’s fateful trip into the Kefahuchi Tract, the tract has begun to expand and change in ways we never could have predicted — and, even more terrifying, parts of it have actually begun to fall to Earth, transforming the...
Now Wait for Last Year
Philip K. Dick
Dr. Eric Sweetscent has problems. His planet is enmeshed in an unwinnable war. His wife is lethally addicted to a drug that whips its users helplessly back and forth across time -- and is hell-bent on making Eric suffer along with her. And Sweetscent...
The Nutmeg of Consolation
Patrick O'Brian
Aubrey-Maturin [14]: In The Nutmeg of Consolation, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin begin stranded on an uninhabited island in the Dutch East Indies, attacked by ferocious Malay pirates. They contrive their escape, but after a stay in Batavia and a ch...
Nymphomation
Jeff Noon
Vurt [3]: Manchester is gripped by a new lottery game - "Domino Bones".Every Friday night, Manchester stills as the bones tumble into the winning combination.But there is only one real winner - the company that is taking over the city's dreams. Only ...
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