Russell's ebook Library
Brightness Reef
David Brin
Uplift [4]: On the distant planet of Jijo, six exiled races live side by side. Only ancient relics from their home planets, fragments of half-forgotten stories and the crumbling ruins of the mysterious and god-like Buyur remind the dispossessed of a ...
Contacting Aliens
David Brin and Kevin Lenagh
The award-winning Uplift novels comprise one of the greatest achievements in science fiction history. Dramatic, thought-provoking, and inventive, these books describe a fully realized world rich in character, detail, and ideas. Now Uplift author Davi...
Earth
David Brin
An epic novel set fifty years from tomorrow, a carefully reasoned, scientifically faithful tale of the fate of our world.
Existence
David Brin
Gerald Livingston is an orbital garbage collector.For a hundred years, people have been abandoning things in space, and someone has to clean it up. But there's something spinning a little bit higher than he expects, something that isn't on the decade...
Foundation's Triumph
David Brin
Second Foundation [3]: Isaac Asimov's "Foundation Trilogy" pioneered many of the familiar themes of modern SF, and the sheer sweep of his "future history" shaped many if not most of the writers who followed him.With the permission - and blessing - of...
Glory Season
David Brin
Young Maia is fast approaching a turning point in her life. As a half-caste var, she must leave the clan home of her privileged half sisters and seek her fortune in the world. With her twin sister, Leie, she searches the docks of Port Sanger for an...
Heart of the Comet
David Brin and Gregory Benford
An odyssey of discovery, from a shattered society through the solar system with a handful of men and women who ride a cold, hurtling ball of ice to the shaky promise of a distant, unknowable future.
Heaven's Reach
David Brin
Uplift [6]: Winner of the Nebula and Hugo Awards, David Brin brings his bestselling Uplift series to a magnificent conclusion with his most imaginative and powerful novel to date - the shattering epic of a universe poised on the brink of revelation.....
Infinity's Shore
David Brin
Uplift [5]: Nebula and Hugo award-winning author David Brin continues his bestselling Uplift series in this second novel of a bold new trilogy. Imaginative, inventive, and filled with Brin's trademark mix of adventure, passion, and wit, Infinity's Sh...
Kiln People
David Brin
In a perilous future, disposable duplicate bodies fulfill every citizen's legal and illicit whim. Life as a 24-hour "ditto" is cheap, as Albert Morris knows. A brash investigator with a knack for trouble, he's sent plenty of clay duplicates into dead...
The Postman
David Brin
This is the story of a lie that became the most powerful kind of truth. A timeless novel as urgently compelling as War Day or Alas, Babylon, David Brin's The Postman is the dramatically moving saga of a man who rekindled the spirit of America through...
The Practice Effect
David Brin
Dennis Nuel is a physicist who, during his research, develops a machine that allows him to explore alternate realities, each of which sport some very strange scientific properties.
Startide Rising
David Brin
Uplift [2]: David Brin's Uplift novels are among the most thrilling and extraordinary science fiction ever written. Sundiver, Startide Rising, and The Uplift War together make up one of the most beloved sagas of all time.Brin's tales are set in a fu...
Sundiver
David Brin
Uplift [1]: Circling the Sun, under the caverns of Mercury, Expedition Sundiver prepares for the most momentous voyage in our history.A journey into the boiling inferno of the sun, to seek our destiny in the cosmic order of life. For in a universe in...
The Uplift War
David Brin
Uplift [3]: As galactic armadas clash in quest of the ancient fleet of the Progenitors, a brutal alien race seizes the dying planet of Garth.The various uplifted inhabitants of Garth must battle their overlords or face ultimate extinction. At stake i...
