Russell's ebook Library
Valentine Pontifex
Robert Silverberg
Majipoor [3]: Plagued by nightmares of Majipoor besieged by blizzards and earthquakes, Lord Valentine believes these omens signal an encroaching war between his people and the Shapeshifters who once ruled the planet.For centuries they have conspired ...
Valour and Vanity
Mary Robinette Kowal
Glamourist Histories [4]: Murano, ItalyWhen a family celebration brings Glamourists Jane and David Vincent to the Continent, they seize the opportunity to voyage for Murano, to study the world-renowned glassblowers at work. But their ship is set upon...
The Vampire Tapestry
Suzy McKee Charnas
Edward Weyland is far from your average vampire: not only is he a respected anthropology professor but his condition is biological — rather than supernatural.He lives discrete lifetimes bounded by decades of hibernation and steals blood from labs rat...
Vengeance of Orion
Ben Bova
Orion [2]: Orion finds himself thrust back to the ancient world of Greece and must prevent the Greek army from destroying the citadel of Troy. If he fails, he will lose the only woman he has ever loved. But if he succeeds, the history of the world wi...
Vergil in Averno
Avram Davidson
Vergil Magus [2]: He was a Master in Arts Magical, but not yet Incantor et MagusNow Vergil Magus, the powerful sorcerer-poet, returns in the long-awaited prequel to Avram Davidson’s bestselling novel of fable and magic, The Phoenix and the Mirror. He...
Victory of Eagles
Naomi Novik
Temeraire [5]: It is a grim time for the dragon Temeraire. On the heels of his mission to Africa, seeking the cure for a deadly contagion, he has been removed from military service – and his captain, Will Laurence, has been condemned to death for tre...
Voices
Ursula K Le Guin
Chronicles of the Western Shore [2]: Memer is a child of rape; when the Alds took the beautiful city of Ansul, they descecrated or destroyed everything of beauty. The Waylord they imprisoned and tortured for years until finally he is freed to return ...
A Voyage Through Air
Peter F. Hamilton
Queen of Dreams [3]: War is coming - and every leader of every realm has sided with the War Emperor and pledged to fight the Karrak invaders - apart from Taggie, the teenage Queen of Dreams-to-be.Aided by an unusual band of allies, including a Karrak...
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
C. S. Lewis
The Chronicles of Narnia [5]: A king and some unexpected companions embark on a voyage that will take them beyond all known lands. As they sail farther and farther from charted waters, they discover that their quest is more than they imagined and tha...
Voyager in Night
C. J. Cherryh
Age of Exploration [2]: Rafe Murray, his sister Jillian, and Jillian's husband Paul Gaines, like many other out-of-luck spacers, had come to newly-built Endeavor Station to find their future. Their tiny ship, Lindy, had been salvaged from the junk he...
