Russell's ebook Library
2312
Kim Stanley Robinson
The year is 2312. Scientific and technological advances have opened gateways to an extraordinary future. Earth is no longer humanity's only home; new habitats have been created throughout the solar system on moons, planets, and in between.But in this...
Blue Mars
Kim Stanley Robinson
Mars [3]: The red planet is red no longer, as Mars has become a perfectly inhabitable world. But while Mars flourishes, Earth is threatened by overpopulation and ecological disaster. Soon people look to Mars as a refuge, initiating a possible interpl...
Galileo's Dream
Kim Stanley Robinson
At the heart of a provocative narrative that stretches from Renaissance Italy to the moons of Jupiter is the father of modern science: Galileo Galilei.To the inhabitants of the Jovian moons, Galileo is a revered figure whose actions will influence th...
Green Mars
Kim Stanley Robinson
Mars [2]: Mars can be plundered – for the benefit of a ravaged Earth. It can be terraformed to suit Man’s needs – frozen lakes form, lichen grows, the atmosphere slowly becomes breathable. But most importantly, Mars can be owned. On Earth, countries ...
The Memory of Whiteness
Kim Stanley Robinson
In 3229 A.D. human civilization is scattered among the planets, moons, and asteroids of the solar system. Billions of lives depend on the technology derived from the breakthroughs of the greatest physicist of the age, Arthur Holywelkin. But in the la...
New York 2140
Kim Stanley Robinson
As the sea levels rose, every street became a canal. Every skyscraper an island. For the residents of one apartment building in Madison Square, however, New York in the year 2140 is far from a drowned city.There is the market trader, who finds opport...
Red Mars
Kim Stanley Robinson
Mars [1]: The Future History of Mars - Part One1969: Neil Armstrong becomes the first man to set foot on the Moon.2020: John Boone becomes the first man to set foot on Mars.2027: The first mass-landing arrives on Mars.It's the greatest challenge mank...
The Wild Shore
Kim Stanley Robinson
Three Californias [1]: 2047: For the small Pacific Coast community of San Onofre, life in the aftermath of a devastating nuclear attack is a matter of survival, a day-to-day struggle to stay alive.But young Hank Fletcher dreams of the world that migh...
The Years of Rice and Salt
Kim Stanley Robinson
It is the fourteenth century and one of the most apocalyptic events in human history is set to occur – the coming of the Black Death. History teaches us that a third of Europe’s population was destroyed.What if the plague killed 99 percent of the pop...
