Russell's ebook Library
The Saga of the Renunciates
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Darkover Omnibus [3]: Magda, a Terran who has joined the Free Amazons, women who have renounced all dependence on men, and her Guild-sister, Jaelle, embark on a terrifying journey that will take them to the far reaches of Darkover and to the ultimate...
Sailing Bright Eternity
Gregory Benford
Galactic Center [6]: The final chapter of humanity's future has begun and one man, Nigel Walmsley, has been alive through it all.An ancient scientist from the distant past, Walmsley had been marooned inside an anomaly of time and space. From here he ...
The Saints of Salvation
Peter F. Hamilton
Salvation Sequence [3]: Humanity rises to meet a powerful alien threat,Live in hiding – or die for freedomHumanity welcomed the Olyix and their utopian technology. But mankind was tricked. Now these visitors are extracting a terrible price.For two ye...
The Salmon of Doubt
Douglas Adams
Dirk Gently [3]: Rescued from his beloved Macintosh, "The salmon of doubt" provides us with the opportunity to linger and frolic one last time in the uniquely entertaining and richly informative mind of Douglas Adams.For the millions of readers who e...
Salt
Adam Roberts
Two narrators tell the story of the simmering tensions between their two communities as they travel out to a new planet, colonise it, then destroy themselves when the tensions turn into outright war.Adam Roberts is a new writer completely in command ...
The Salt Roads
Nalo Hopkinson
Jeanne Duval, the ginger-colored entertainer, struggles with her lover poet Charles Baudelaire...Mer, plantation slave and doctor, both hungers for and dreads liberation... and Thais, a dark-skinned beauty from Alexandria, is impelled to seek a glori...
Salvation
Peter F. Hamilton
Salvation Sequence [1]: Know your enemy – or be defeatedAD 2204An alien shipwreck is discovered on a planet at the very limits of human expansion – so Security Director Feriton Kayne selects a team to investigate. The ship’s sinister cargo not only r...
Salvation Lost
Peter F. Hamilton
Salvation Sequence [2]: Fight together - or die alone...In the twenty-third century, humanity is enjoying a comparative utopia. Yet life on Earth is about to change, forever.Feriton Kane’s investigative team has discovered the worst threat ever to fa...
The Sam Gunn Omnibus
Ben Bova
A hero without peer or scruples, Sam Gunn has a nose for trouble, money, and women though not necessarily in that order.A man with the ego (and stature) of a Napoleon, the business acumen of a P. T. Barnum, and the raging hormones of a teenage boy, S...
The Santaroga Barrier
Frank Herbert
Santaroga seemed to be nothing more than a prosperous farm community. But there was something... different... about Santaroga.Santaroga had no juvenile delinquency, or any crime at all. Outsiders found no house for sale or rent in this valley, and no...
Sarah Canary
Karen Joy Fowler
Set in the Old West, this is the strange, magical tale of Sarah Canary and the ragtag band of misfits and lovers she trails in her wake.When black cloaked Sarah Canary wanders into a railway camp in the Washington territories in 1873, Chin Ah Kin is ...
Saturn
Ben Bova
Grand Tour [12]: Second in size only to Jupiter, bigger than a thousand Earths but light enough to float in water, home of crushing gravity and delicate, seemingly impossible rings, it dazzles and attracts us: SATURN Earth groans under the thumb of f...
Saturn's Children
Charles Stross
Freyaverse [1]: Freya Nakamachi-47 has some major existential issues. She's the perfect concubine, designed to please her human masters - hardwired to become aroused at the sight mere of a human male.There's just one problem: she came off the product...
A Scanner Darkly
Philip K. Dick
Mind- and reality-bending drugs factor again and again in Philip K. Dick's hugely influential SF stories. A Scanner Darkly cuts closest to the bone, drawing on Dick's own experience with illicit chemicals and on his many friends who died from drug ab...
The Scar
China Miéville
New Crobuzon [2]: Aboard a vast seafaring vessel, a band of prisoners and slaves, their bodies remade into grotesque biological oddities, is being transported to the fledgling colony of New Crobuzon. But the journey is not theirs alone. They are join...
Scattered Suns
Kevin J. Anderson
Saga of Seven Suns [4]: The fourth novel in the Saga of Seven Suns series executes a plan that has been long in the making. The final, most powerful enemy against the humans is about to be launched; how will they survive? The war between the alien h...
The Scavenger Door
Suzanne Palmer
Finder [3]: From a Hugo Award-winning author comes the third book in this action-packed sci-fi caper, starring Fergus Ferguson, interstellar repo man and professional finder.Fergus is back on Earth at last, trying to figure out how to live a normal l...
Schism
Catherine Asaro
Skolian Empire [10]: Schism harkens back to the early years of the Skolian Empire, back to the beginning of the war between Skolia and the Euban Traders. Twenty-three years have passed since the fateful vote in the Skolian Assembly that Roca missed i...
Schismatrix Plus
Bruce Sterling
A breathtaking journey through a far-future universe in which the adherents of technological bodily enhancements violently clash with believers in genetic manipulation, from one of the godfathers of cyberpunk In the generations since humanity first ...
Scratch Monkey
Charles Stross
Set in the distant future, when humans have spread through the galaxy, physically and virtually.We are not alone; we have created a race of AIs, the Superbrights, to administer and expand the virtual side of our presence in the Milky Way.Oshi Adjani ...
Sea of Rust
C. Robert Cargill
It’s been thirty years since the apocalypse and fifteen years since the murder of the last human being at the hands of robots. Humankind is extinct. Every man, woman, and child has been liquidated by a global uprising devised by the very machines hum...
Seas of Ernathe
Jeffrey Carver
Star Rigger [1]: Starship rigging is a long-lost art. But the ocean world Ernathe may hold the key to its rediscovery, if a young star pilot can learn the ways of the mysterious sea people, the Nale’nid.A touching story of love and personal discovery...
Season of Skulls
Charles Stross
Laundry Files [13]: Season of Skulls continues Hugo Award-winning author Charles Stross's Lovecraftian Laundry Files series. Welcome to the sunlit uplands of the 21st century! Britain's avuncular Prime Minister is an ancient eldritch god of unimagina...
A Second Chance at Eden
Peter F. Hamilton
This is a superb collection of stories from Peter F. Hamilton, set in the same universe as his excellent, bestselling epics Reality Dysfunction and The Neutronium Alchemist.Sonnie’s EdgeA Second Chance at EdenA classic detective story with unpredicta...
Second Ending
James White
White was probably most famous for his Sector General hospital stories, but this novella dressed up as a novel proves that he could write very good stories about other subjects, in this case taking the hoary cliché of the Last Man on Earth and turnin...
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