Russell's ebook Library
Chanur's Homecoming
C. J. Cherryh
Compact Space [4]: The epic conclusion to the Hugo Award-nominated saga begins as alien entities called "humans" send their first exploration ship into Compact space, disrupting the seven Compact races' alliance.Pyanfar Chanur and her feline hani cre...
Chanur's Legacy
C. J. Cherryh
Compact Space [5]: In this intrigue- and adventure-packed work, Cherryh takes readers back to Compact space, home territory of the advanced catlike race the hani.Here is the story of the next generation of hani and specifically of Hilfy, the new capt...
Chanur's Venture
C. J. Cherryh
Compact Space [2]: This book picks up about a year after "The Pride of Chanur" leaves off. From the very first moment, you're caught up in the plot and furiously trying to turn the pages faster and faster in order to see what's going to happen.
The Collected Short Fiction of C.J. Cherryh
C. J. Cherryh
Collected into one volume all Cherryh's short stories, novellas, and novelettes. Highly intelligent and inexhaustibly imaginative, this versatile collection should be cherished for decades to come.This collection is divided into three sections.Sunfal...
Cuckoo's Egg
C. J. Cherryh
Age of Exploration [3]: They named him Thorn. They told him he was of their people, although he was so different. He was ugly in their eyes, strange, sleek-skinned instead of furred, clawless, different. Yet he was of their power class: judge-warrior...
Cyteen
C. J. Cherryh
Cyteen [1]: The first part of C. J. Cherryh's award-winning triad introduces the planet and complex politics of Cyteen, part of the Alliance/Union universe. Resources are limited and the scientific compound of Reseune, which produces computer-trained...
Defender
C. J. Cherryh
Foreigner 2 [5]: In the sequel to Precursor, the isolated human colony has led a precarious existence on the hostile world of the alien atevi, until the return of the starship Phoenix threatens to shatter the precarious balance of power as the atevi ...
Downbelow Station
C. J. Cherryh
Company Wars [1]: A blockbuster space opera of the rebellion between Earth and its far-flung colonies; a classic science fiction masterwork.1982 Hugo Award
Exile's Gate
C. J. Cherryh
Morgaine [4]: Morgaine must meet her greatest challenge — Gault, who is both human and alien, and also seeks control of the world and its Gate. She will meet the true Gatemaster — a mysterious lord with power as great, or greater, than her own.Morgai...
Explorer
C. J. Cherryh
Foreigner 2 [6]: In the sequel to Precursor and Defender, professional diplomat Bren Cameron, a human paidhi to the atevi court, becomes caught in the middle of a potentially explosive confrontation between human space colonists, a mutiny, political ...
The Faded Sun Trilogy
C. J. Cherryh
They were the mri-tall, secretive, bound by honor and the rigid dictates of their society. For aeons this golden-skinned, golden-eyed race had provided the universe mercenary soldiers of almost unimaginable ability. But now the mri have faced an enem...
Finity's End
C. J. Cherryh
Company Wars [7]: Set in the far-future age introduced in her Hugo Award-winning novels Cyteen and Downbelow Station, C. J. Cherryh tells the story of the oldest Merchanter ship of all, Finity's End.In an era of spies, pirate traders, and uneasy alli...
Fires of Azeroth
C. J. Cherryh
Morgaine [3]: The Gates were relics of a lost era. The Union Science Bureau surmised that they had once linked a whole network of civilizations throughout the galaxy - an empire ruled by a ruthless race known as the qhal. This qhal empire had spanned...
Foreigner
C. J. Cherryh
Foreigner 1 [1]: The first book in C. J. Cherryh's eponymous series, Foreigner begins an epic tale of the survivors of a lost spacecraft who crash-land on a planet inhabited by a hostile, sentient alien race.From its beginnings as a human-alien story...
Gate of Ivrel
C. J. Cherryh
Morgaine [1]: Scattered about the galaxy were the time-space Gates of a vanished but not forgotten alien race. In their time, long before the rise of the native civilizations, they had terrorized a hundred worlds - not from villainy but from folly, f...
Heavy Time
C. J. Cherryh
Company Wars [4]: Discovered alone and without his memory on his drifting ship, pilot Paul Dekker is accused of the murder of his crew members and he must rely on the help of renegade miner Morris Bird to learn the truth.
Hellburner
C. J. Cherryh
Company Wars [5]: Following the debacle on their ship in "Heavy Time", Dekker and Pollard have been separated. Dekker has been testing out new, fast, powerful ships - the Hellburners - but something's gone wrong and Pollard is brought back to find ou...
Inheritor
C. J. Cherryh
Foreigner 1 [3]: Six months have passed since the reappearance of the starship Phoenix - the same ship which brought humans to the world of alien atevi nearly two hundred years ago, leaving a small and vulnerable colony to struggle for survival in a ...
Invader
C. J. Cherryh
Foreigner 1 [2]: For 500 years, humans have lived in exile, a lone colony stranded on an alien world. Years of isolation and suspicion. Years of waiting. But now, the wait is over. For a human-piloted ship orbits overhead, threatening to upset the ca...
The Kif Strike Back
C. J. Cherryh
Compact Space [3]: When the kif seized Hilfy and Tully, hani and human crew of The Pride of Chanur, they issued a challenge Pyanfar, captain of Pride, couldn't ignore, a challenge that was to take Pyanfar and her shipmates to Mkks station and into a ...
Merchanter's Luck
C. J. Cherryh
Company Wars [2]: The fateful meeting between the owner of a tramp star-freighter that flies the Union planets under false papers and fake names and a proud but junior member of a powerful starship-owning family leads to a record-breaking race to Dow...
The Paladin
C. J. Cherryh
Swordmaster Shoka bids farewell to court intrigue after the death of the old Emperor. Taizu, who is determined to become a swordwoman, seeks out Shoka and begs his help to exact revenge upon the evil tyrant Lord Ghita. Soon, Shoka and Taizu become th...
Port Eternity
C. J. Cherryh
Age of Exploration [1]: Their names were Lancelot, Elaine, Percivale, Gawain, Modred, Lynette, and Vivien, but they were not characters from legend. They were made people: clone servants designed to suit the fancy of their opulent owner, the Lady Del...
Precursor
C. J. Cherryh
Foreigner 2 [4]: National best-selling author and winner of three Hugo Awards, C. J. Cherryh returns to the universe of her acclaimed Foreigner trilogy - with an epic tale of the survivors of a lost spacecraft stranded on a planet inhabited by a host...
The Pride of Chanur
C. J. Cherryh
Compact Space [1]: No one at Meetpoint Station had ever seen a creature like the Outsider. Naked-hided, blunt toothed and blunt-fingered, Tully was the sole surviving member of his company -- a communicative, spacefaring species hitherto unknown -- a...
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