Russell's ebook Library
Ha'penny
Jo Walton
Small Change [2]: In 1949, eight years after the "Peace with Honor" was negotiated between Great Britain and Nazi Germany by the Farthing Set, England has completed its slide into fascist dicatorship.Then a bomb explodes in a London suburb. The brill...
Half a Crown
Jo Walton
Small Change [3]: In 1941 the European war ended in the Farthing Peace, a rapprochement between Britain and Nazi Germany. The balls and banquets of Britain's upper class never faltered, while British ships ferried “undesirables” across the Channel to...
The Halloween Tree
Ray Bradbury
Eight costumed boys running to meet their friend Pipkin at the haunted house outside town encounter instead the huge and cadaverous Mr. Moundshroud. As Pipkin scrambles to join them, he is swept away by a dark Something, and Moundshroud leads the boy...
The Hammer and the Cross
Harry Harrison
Hammer and the Cross [1]: 865 A.D. Warring kings rule over the British Isles, but the Church rules over the kings, threatening all who oppose them with damnation. Only the dreaded Vikings of Scandinavia do not fear the priests.Shef, the bastard son o...
Harpist in the Wind
Patricia A. McKillip
Quest of the Riddle-Master [3]: Though Morgon the Riddle-Master was reunited with his beloved Raederle, his purpose in life and the reason for the stars on his forehead remained a mystery. All around him, the realm shook with war as mysterious shape-...
Harrow the Ninth
Tamsyn Muir
Ninth House [2]: She answered the Emperor's call. She arrived with her arts, her wits, and her only friend. In victory, her world has turned to ash. After rocking the cosmos with her deathly debut, Tamsyn Muir continues the story of the penumbral Nin...
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter [2]: In one of the most hotly anticipated sequel in memory, J.K. Rowling takes up where she left off with Harry's second year at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.Old friends and new torments abound, including a spirit named...
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter [7]: The Final ChapterHarry is waiting in Privet Drive. The Order of the Phoenix is coming to escort him safely away without Voldemort and his supporters knowing if they can. But what will Harry do then? How can he fulfil the momentous a...
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter [4]: The summer holidays are dragging on and Harry Potter can't wait for the start of the school year. It is his fourth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and there are spells to be learnt and (unluckily) Potions and Divi...
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter [6]: In the fifth and most recent book, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, the last chapter, titled "The Second War Begins," started: 'In a brief statement Friday night, Minister of Magic Cornelius Fudge confirmed that He-Who-Mus...
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter [5]: There is a door at the end of a silent corridor. And it's haunting Harry Potter's dreams. Why else would he be waking in the middle of the night, screaming in terror?Here are just a few things on Harry's mind:A Defense Against the D...
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter [3]: Harry Potter, along with his best friends, Ron and Hermione, is about to start his third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.Harry can't wait to get back to school after the summer holidays. (Who wouldn't if they live...
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter [1]: Harry Potter is an ordinary boy who lives in a cupboard under the stairs at his Aunt Petunia and Uncle Vernon's house, which he thinks is normal for someone like him who's parents have been killed in a 'car crash'.He is bullied by t...
A Hat Full of Sky
Terry Pratchett
Young Adult Discworld [3]: A real witch never casually steps out of her body, leaving it empty. Eleven-year-old Tiffany does. And there's something just waiting for a handy body to take over. Something ancient and horrible, which can't die...Wise, wi...
He, She and It
Marge Piercy
In the middle of the twenty-first century, life as we know it has changed for all time. Shira Shipman's marriage has broken up, and her young son has been taken from her by the corporation that runs her zone, so she has returned to Tikva, the Jewish ...
The Healer's War
Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
The Healer's War, a classic novel of the Vietnam War, enriched with a magical, mystical twist.The Minneapolis Star Tribune called it "A brutal and beautiful book."Scarborough herself was a nurse in Vietnam during the war and she draws on her own pers...
Heartfire
Orson Scott Card
Alvin Maker [5]: Peggy is a Torch, able to see the fire burning in each person's heart. She can follow the paths of each person's future, and know each person's most intimate secrets. From the moment of Alvin Maker's birth, when the Unmaker first str...
Heir of Sea & Fire
Patricia A. McKillip
Quest of the Riddle-Master [2]: When Morgon, Prince of Hed, fails to return from his journey to the High One, his fiancée, accompanied by his sister and a friend, sets out to find him.
Heirs of the Blade
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Shadows of the Apt [7]: The greatest foe is the enemy within... Tynisa is on the run, but she cannot escape the demons of her own mind. Amidst the fragmenting provinces of the Dragonfly Commonweal, her past will at last catch up with her. Her father'...
Heritage and Exile
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Darkover Omnibus [1]: The Heritage of Hastur (1975)A brilliant epic of the pivotal events in the love-hate relationship between the Terran worlds and the semi-alien off-spring of the forgotten colonists who peopled Darkover.This is the complex and co...
The Hidden Family
Charles Stross
Merchant Princes [2]: The six families of the Clan rule the kingdom of Gruinmarkt from behind the scenes, a mixture of nobility and criminal conspirators whose power to walk between their world and ours make them rich in both. Braids of family loyalt...
The Hidden Goddess
M. K. Hobson
Veneficas Americana [2]: Like it or not, Emily has fallen in love with Dreadnought Stanton, a New York Warlock as irresistible as he is insufferable.Newly engaged, she now must brave Dreadnought’s family and the magical elite of the nation’s wealthie...
Hild
Nicola Griffith
Light of the World [1]: 'You are a prophet and seer with the brightest mind in an age. Your blood is that of the man who should have been king... That's what the king and his lords see. And they will kill you, one day'Britain in the seventh century -...
His Majesty's Dragon
Naomi Novik
Temeraire [1]: Aerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant warriors rise to Britain’s defense by taking to the skies... not aboard aircraft but atop the mighty backs of fighting dragons.When HMS Reliant captures a...
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