Russell's ebook Library
Able One
Ben Bova
When a rogue North Korean faction explodes a nuclear missile in space, the resulting shockwave destroys the world's satellites. Global communication is thrown into chaos, and entire economies are crippled. United States military satellites, designed ...
The Aftermath
Ben Bova
Asteroid Wars [4]: The Second Asteroid War climaxed with the brutal destruction of Chrysalis: hundreds of men, women and children on the miners' habitat died terrible deaths in the vacuum of the asteroid belt.But one ship escapes destruction. Low on ...
Apes and Angels
Ben Bova
Star Quest [2]: Humankind headed out to the stars not for conquest, nor exploration, nor even for curiosity. Humans went to the stars in a desperate crusade to save intelligent life wherever they found it. A wave of death is spreading through the Mil...
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.
City of Darkness
Ben Bova
He's passed his college entrance exams with flying colors. He can do pretty much whatever he wants. But what teenager Ron Morgan wants most is for his father to quit telling him what to do. Quit running his life. What better way to unwind than having...
Colony
Ben Bova
In the Future, Everything is Different. But Nothing Has Changed.The Earth has been poisoned by pollution, choked by overpopulation, and ravaged by the mindless greed of power-hungry corporations. A fragile peace is threatened by landless revolutionar...
Cyberbooks
Ben Bova
Computer genius Carl Lewis has invented the "Cyberbook", an electronic device that instantly and inexpensively brings the written word to the masses.But not everyone warms to Carl's ideas. Add corporate spies, authors threatening to strike, and a wav...
Death Dream
Ben Bova
It's the ultimate adult playground. Cyber World will use the latest technology in computer produced virtual reality to provide thrills and chills beyond any ever experienced at a theme park. Here children of all ages will live out their wildest fanta...
Death Wave
Ben Bova
Star Quest [1]: In the precursor to the Star Quest Trilogy, New Earth, Jordan Kell led the first human mission beyond the solar system. They discovered the ruins of an ancient alien civilization. But one alien AI survived, and it revealed to Jordan K...
Earth
Ben Bova
Star Quest [4]: A wave of lethal gamma radiation is expanding from the core of the Milky Way galaxy at the speed of light, killing everything in its path. The countdown to when the death wave will reach Earth and the rest of the solar system is at tw...
Empire Builders
Ben Bova
Grand Tour [2]: Dan Randolph never plays by the rules. A hell-raising maverick with no patience for fools, he is admired by his friends, feared by his enemies, and desired by the world's loveliest women. Acting as a twenty-first privateer, Randolph b...
Escape!
Ben Bova
Danny wasn't a bad kid at heart, but the government put Danny in prison for a long list of crimes, with no end to his sentence. He had to get back to his girl. He had to get back to Laurie.Watched over at all times by a Big Brother-like sentient comp...
The Exiles Trilogy
Ben Bova
Computer engineer Lou Christopher's life falls apart when the World Government decrees that the project he is working on is too dangerous to continue.Thus, he and thousands of other scientists and their families are sentenced to permanent exile from ...
Farside
Ben Bova
Grand Tour [19]: Farside, the side of the Moon that never faces Earth, is the ideal location for an astronomical observatory. It is also the setting for a tangled web of politics, personal ambition, love, jealousy, and murder.Telescopes on Earth have...
The Green Trap
Ben Bova
Microbiologist Michael Cochrane has been murdered.His brother Paul wants to find out who did it... and why.Accompanied by a beautiful industrial spy, Elena Sandoval, Paul follows the trail from California to Cambridge, Massachusetts. Along the way, a...
Gremlins Go Home
Ben Bova and Gordon R. Dickson
Elves. Leprechauns. Gremlins. Call them what you like.These little dudes may be the stuff of legend, but they're just as real as you and me. Far from the mythical, magical creatures of rumor, they are actually tiny aliens, marooned for centuries on t...
The Hittite
Ben Bova
Bova is best known as a prolific writer of works of science fiction. Here he tries his hand at supposedly historical fiction, with interesting, enjoyable, but uneven results.Lukka, a Hittite warrior, returns to the Hittite capital city to find it eng...
The Immortality Factor
Ben Bova
Provocative, gripping, startling: bestselling author Ben Bova delivers a knockout read with his trademark blend of cutting edge science and unrelenting suspense...Some see stem-cell research as mankind's greatest scientific breakthrough. Others see a...
Jupiter
Ben Bova
Grand Tour [8]: Grant Archer only wanted to study astrophysics. But the forces of the "New Morality," the coalition of censorious do-gooders who run 21st-century America, have other plans for him. To his distress, Grant is torn from his young bride...
The Kinsman Saga
Ben Bova
Hero or Killer?In a startling future that's coming closer every year, Chet Kinsman is an astronaut ace who has done everything in space - including committying the first murder. It's a secret he can never escape, not even on the Moon, where he's head...
Leviathans of Jupiter
Ben Bova
Grand Tour [13]: In Ben Bova's novel JUPITER, physicist Grant Archer led an expedition into Jupiter's hostile planetwide ocean, attempting to study the unusual and massive creatures that call the planet their home. Unprepared for the hostile environm...
Mars
Ben Bova
Grand Tour [3]: Jamie Waterman is a young Navaho geologist who is picked for the ground team of the first manned expedition to Mars. He will be joining an international team of astronauts and scientists.But once the crew land on Mars, they soon disco...
Mars, Inc. - The Billionaire's Club
Ben Bova
How do you get to the Red Planet? Not via a benighted government program trapped in red tape and bound by budget constrictions, that’s for sure. No, what it will take is a helping of adventure, science, corporate powerplays, a generous dollop of se...
Mars Life
Ben Bova
Grand Tour [16]: Jamie Waterman discovered the cliff dwelling on Mars, and the fact that an intelligent race lived on the red planet sixty-five million years ago, only to be driven into extinction by the crash of a giant meteor.Now the exploration of...
Mercury
Ben Bova
Grand Tour [15]: The planet closest to our Sun, Mercury is a rocky, barren, heat-scorched world. But there are those who hope to find wealth in its desolation. Saito Yamagata thinks Mercury's position makes it an ideal place to generate power to prop...
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