Russell's ebook Library
The Early Asimov
Isaac Asimov
In the late 1930's Isaac Asimov, a new young talent, began to make his mark on the science fiction scene with a succession of outstanding stories in the various SF magazines of the time.He was later to become world-renowned as the author of such clas...
Earth
David Brin
An epic novel set fifty years from tomorrow, a carefully reasoned, scientifically faithful tale of the fate of our world.
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...
Earth Is Room Enough
Isaac Asimov
Short Story Collection.The Dead PastThe Foundation of S.F. SuccessFranchiseGimmicks ThreeKid StuffThe Watery PlaceLiving SpaceThe MessageSatisfaction GuaranteedHell-FireThe Last TrumpThe Fun They HadJokesterThe Immortal BardSomedayThe Author’s Ordeal...
Earth Made of Glass
John Barnes
Million Open Doors [2]: Welcome to the Thousand Cultures - in which humanity's hundreds of settled worlds are finally coming back together, via the recently invented technology of instantaneous travel. And in which Giraut and Margaret work as profess...
Earthbound
Joe Haldeman
Marsbound [3]: The mysterious alien Others have prohibited humans from space travel - destroying Earth's fleet of starships in a display of unimaginable power.Now Carmen Dula, the first human to encounter Martians and then the mysterious Others, and ...
Earthsong
Suzette Haden Elgin
Native Tongue [3]: An instant cult classic upon first publication, Suzette Haden Elgin's Native Tongue trilogy has earned wide critical acclaim, shocking and captivating a loyal readership among science fiction and women's literature audiences alike....
Earthworks
Brian W Aldiss
'No way of solving these problems exists any more. The conventions collapsed like old bridges. On the one side of the gulf is the mind, eternal and untouched - on the other, the body, running, jumping, bleeding... The mind can take care of itself, as...
Eater
Gregory Benford
Impending personal tragedy is dimming the brilliant light of Dr. Benjamin Knowlton's world. On the threshold of their greatest achievement, the renowned astrophysicist's beloved wife and partner - ex-astronaut-turned astronomer - is dying.But somethi...
Echo
Jack McDevitt
Alex Benedict [5]: Eccentric Sunset Tuttle spent his life searching in vain for forms of alien life. Thirty years after his death, a stone tablet inscribed with cryptic, indecipherable symbols is found in the possession of Tuttle's onetime lover, and...
Echopraxia
Peter Watts
Blindsight [2]: It's the eve of the twenty-second century: a world where the dearly departed send postcards back from Heaven and evangelicals make scientific breakthroughs by speaking in tongues; where genetically engineered vampires solve problems i...
Eclipsing Binaries
E. E. Doc Smith and Stephen Goldin
Family d'Alembert [8]: The d'Alemberts are challenged by a savage hoax that has planted doubles of Jules and Yvette throughout the Empire, luring other agents to a cataclysmic doom. Beyond this tactic of terror the DsPlainians uncover an awesome cons...
Edge of Heaven
R B Kelly
2119: The bi-level city of Creo Basse towers over the wastelands of central France. Built as a permanent relocation centre for the dispossessed, Creo has become a hotbed of simmering resentment and unrest. The authorities keep tight control, not leas...
Eifelheim
Michael Flynn
Centuries ago, one small town in Germany disappeared and was never resettled. Tom, a historian, and his theoretical physicist girlfriend Sharon, become interested. By all logic, the town should have survived. What's so special about Eifelheim? Father...
The Eighty Minute Hour
Brian W Aldiss
A Space Opera. An ambitious, incredible - Space Opera! A science-fiction story which occasionally breaks off into song - a genuine space opera. Quite possibly Aldiss’s strangest novel, and that is saying something.
The Einstein Intersection
Samuel R. Delany
In an incredible far future, the known laws of Time and Space no longer apply to the world – and the seed of Man has mutated.Lobey is a mutant, different because he can hear the music in people’s minds. And when he encounters the beautiful dead-mute,...
Elder Race
Adrian Tchaikovsky
A junior anthropologist on a distant planet must help the locals he has sworn to study to save a planet from an unbeatable foe.Lynesse is the lowly Fourth Daughter of the queen, and always getting in the way. But a demon is terrorizing the land, and ...
The Electric State
Simon Stålenhag
A teen girl and her robot embark on a cross-country mission in this illustrated science fiction story.In late 1997, a runaway teenager and her small yellow toy robot travel west through a strange American landscape where the ruins of gigantic battle ...
Elvissey
Jack Womack
Ambient [4]: At once a biting satire and a taut, fast-paced thriller, Elvissey is the story of Isabel and John, a troubled couple who voyage from the year 2033 to a strangely altered 1954.They are on a desperate mission to kidnap the young Elvis Pres...
Elysium Fire
Alastair Reynolds
Inspector Dreyfus [2]: Elysium Fire is a smoldering tale of murderers, secret cultists, tampered memories, and unthinkable power, of bottomless corruption and overpowering idealism from the king of modern space opera. Ten thousand city-state habita...
Embassytown
China Miéville
Embassytown: a city of contradictions on the outskirts of the universe.Avice is an immerser, a traveller on the immer, the sea of space and time below the everyday, now returned to her birth planet. Here on Arieka, humans are not the only intelligent...
The Embedding
Ian Watson
Ian Watson's brilliant debut novel was one of the most significant publications in British SF in the 1970s.Intellectually bracing and grippingly written, it is the story of three experiments in linguistics, and is driven by a searching analysis of th...
Embers of War
Gareth L. Powell
Embers of War [1]: The warship Trouble Dog was built and bred for calculating violence, yet following a brutal war, she finds herself disgusted by conflict and her role in a possible war crime. Seeking to atone, she joins the House of Reclamation, an...
Emergence
Ken MacLeod
Corporation Wars [3]: The enemy is out in the open. The Reaction has seized control of a resource-rich moon. Now it's enslaving conscious robots - and luring the Corporations into lucrative deals.Taransay is out in the jungle. Her friends are inside ...
Emphyrio
Jack Vance
Far in the future, the craftsmen of the distant planet Halma create goods which are the wonder of the galaxy.But they know little of this. Their society is harshly regimented, its religion austere and unforgiving, and primitive - to maintain standard...
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