Russell's ebook Library
I Am Legend
Richard Matheson
An acclaimed SF novel about vampires.The last man on earth is not alone...Robert Neville is the last living man on Earth... but he is not alone. Every other man, woman and child on the planet has become a vampire, and they are hungry for Neville's bl...
I Will Fear No Evil
Robert A. Heinlein
The story of one of the worlds richest and most powerful men, Johann Sebastian Bach Smith, who is on the verge of death and whose only hope is in finding a new body in which to live, and upon surviving the radical surgical procedures involved, finds ...
I, Robot
Isaac Asimov
Robot [1]: The three laws of Robotics:1) A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm2) A robot must obey orders givein to it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law...
Idoru
William Gibson
Bridge [2]: Set in futuristic Tokyo, rebuilt after an earthquake, this is the story of a rock star who decides to marry a non-existent, virtual reality girl; the bemused American security consultant who has been sent to take care of him; and a teenag...
If Then
Matthew de Abaitua
Seizure [2]: James has a scar in the back of his head. It’s where he was wounded in the Battle of Suvla Bay in August 1915. Or is the scar the mark of his implant that allows the Process to fill his mind with its own reality?In IF, the people of a sm...
If the Stars Are Gods
Gregory Benford and Gordon Eklund
The greatest quest man will ever undertake...The original story from which If the Stars are Gods grew won the Nebula Award. Now the long-awaited magnificent full-length novel is complete. It tells the unforgettable story of the century-long search of...
Ilium
Dan Simmons
Ilium [1]: The first book in a remarkable two-part epic to be concluded in the upcoming Olympos, Dan Simmons's Ilium is a breathtaking adventure, enormous in scope and imagination, sweeping across time and space to connect three seemingly disparate s...
The Illustrated Man
Ray Bradbury
A classic collection of stories – all told on the skin of a man – from the author of Fahrenheit 451.If El Greco had painted miniatures in his prime, no bigger than your hand, infinitely detailed, with his sulphurous colour and exquisite human anatomy...
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...
Immortality, Inc.
Robert Sheckley
Want to be immortal? You can be in AD 2110. Just go to the Hereafter Insurance Corporation and hook yourself up to the Machine. There's nothing to fear. That is, if it happens to be working right, and if nobody slips another mind into your body when ...
Imperial Earth
Arthur C. Clarke
In the year 2276, Duncan Makenzie travels from Saturn's moon, Titan, to Earth as a diplomatic envoy to the United States. As a member of Titan's 'First Family' descended from the moon's original settlers 500 years before, Duncan finds himself welcome...
The Imperial Stars
E. E. Doc Smith and Stephen Goldin
Family d'Alembert [1]: The Empire of Earth, spanning more than a thousand solar systems, is threatened by a conspiracy from within. Now, with more than three-quarters of the Galaxy ready to fall into enemy hands, the Empire is forced to call on its t...
In Milton Lumky Territory
Philip K. Dick
In The Novels of Philip K. Dick, Kim Stanley Robinson states that "In Milton Lumky Territory. . . is probably the best of Dick's realist novels aside from Confessions of a Crap Artist," and calls it a "bitter indictment of the effects of capitalism."...
In Other Worlds
A. A. Attanasio
Radix [2]: One star-chained evening in a Manhattan bathroom, Carl Schirmer spontaneously combusts!His body transforms into light, mysteriously snatched from his banal life by an alien intelligence 130 billion years in the future. There, all spacetime...
In Our Hands, The Stars
Harry Harrison
The Daleth Effect started in a small way when a test bench disintegrated. Within weeks it produced a power that could lift man to the stars, and within months it was the centre of a desperate power struggle, with Earth as the prize.
In the Cellar
Larry Niven
A short story in the "hard-boiled" vein, revealing just how indestructible some gumshoes really are.
In the Mouth of the Whale
Paul J. McAuley
Quiet War [3]: Humanity's future rests on the shoulders of a Child from the past, and she must never know of the battles being fought for her... In the system of Fomalhaut, a war is being fought. The Quicks came long ago, refugees from the Solar Syst...
In the Ocean of Night
Gregory Benford
Galactic Center [1]: 2019: NASA astronaut Nigel Walmsley is sent on a mission to intercept a rogue asteroid on a collision course with Earth. Ordered to destroy the comet, he discovers that it is actually the shell of a derelict space probe - a wreck...
Inconstant Moon
Larry Niven
Seven brilliant short stories by the award-winning author of Ringworld.Inconstant MoonBordered in BlackHow the Heroes DieAt the Bottom of a HoleOne FaceBecalmed in HellDeath by Ecstasy
Inconstant Star
Poul Anderson
Man-Kzin Wars [1]: When humans and kzinti met, the kzinti introduced themselves with a scream-and-leap of joyous anticipation. But - surprise! - the monkey boys and girls of Planet Earth not only fought back but won! How, how could the Warrior Race h...
The Incredible Shrinking Man
Richard Matheson
Inch by inch, day by day, Scott Carey is getting smaller.Once an unremarkable husband and father, Scott finds himself shrinking with no end in sight. His wife and family turn into unreachable giants, the family cat becomes a predatory menace, and Sco...
Inferno
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
Inferno [1]: After being thrown out the window of his luxury apartment, science fiction writer Allen Carpentier wakes to find himself at the gates of hell. Feeling he's landed in a great opportunity for a book, he attempts to follow Dante's road map....
The Infinite
Patience Agbabi
Leap Cycle [1]: FIGHT CRIME, ACROSS TIME! Leaplings, children born on the 29th of February, are very rare. Rarer still are Leaplings with The Gift – the ability to leap through time. Elle Bíbi-Imbelé Ifíè has The Gift, but she’s never used it. Until ...
Infinity Beach
Jack McDevitt
We are alone. That is the verdict, after centuries of SETI searches and space exploration. The only living things in the Universe are found on the Nine Worlds settled by Earthlings, and the starships that knit them together.No life has been found. No...
Infinity Engine
Neal Asher
Transformation [3]: In the outskirts of space, and the far corners of the Polity, complex dealings are in play. Several forces continue to pursue the deadly and enigmatic Penny Royal, none more dangerous than the Brockle, a psychopathic forensics ...
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