'One citizen of your planet shall go to the capital of the Federation of Worlds. He shall live there for thirty days. If your representative can survive and demonstrate his ability to exist in a civilized society with creatures whose outward appearance and manner of...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29
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The Corps Galactica, the Galaxy's police force, had pledged itself to a policy of non-interference with the backward Zarathustra Refugee Planets. Langenschmidt, the Corps chief on the planet Cyclops, was content with this ruling. After all, if the refugee planets could...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29
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A garage owner is called on to repair an Unidentified Flying Object; the seductive rhythmic pulse emanating from beyond a continental shelf village mysteriously beckons the younger submarine generation; a small town cinema projectionist screens 3-D rushes for a 24th...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29
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'There aren't too many recent sf novels we can confidently call truly moral works, but Speaker for the Dead is one. It's a completely gripping story.' - The Toronto Star'Achieves and delivers more than almost anything else within the science fiction genre, Ender's Game...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2011-09-22
Collection : Ender Saga ePub

'Delivers more than almost anything else within the science fiction genre, Ender's Game is a contemporary classic' - New York Times'An affecting novel full of surprises.' - The New York Times Book Review on Ender's GameTHE HUMAN RACE FACES ANNIHILATION An alien threat...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2011-09-22
Collection : Ender Saga ePub

'Orson Scott Card made a strong case for being the best writer science fiction has to offer.' - The Houston Post on Xenocide'The novels of Orson Scott Card's Ender series are an intriguing combination of action, military and political strategy, elaborate war games and...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2011-09-22
Collection : Ender Saga ePub

In Yalda's universe, light has mass, no universal speed, and its creation generates energy; on Yalda's world, plants make food by emitting light into the dark night sky. And time is different: an astronaut might measure decades passing while visiting another star, only...

Editeur : Gollancz
Parution : 2011-09-15
Collection : ORTHOGONAL ePub

Jarek Reen is trying to save a lost world. He discovered the primitive theocracy of Serenein by accident, and now he wants it to take its place in human-space. To do this he needs a shiftspace beacon - without it, there is no way to find the planet again. The beacons...

Editeur : Gollancz
Parution : 2011-08-18
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What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting Chapter House Dune, the sixth book in one of the most influential series of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century, this is an awe-inspiring...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-06-30
Collection : Gateway Essentials ePub

The definitive collection of short stories from the century's greatest science fiction writerAll of Arthur C. Clarke's short stories collected in one volume, beginning with TRAVEL BY WIRE - Clarke's first ever published short story.A volume which showcases his range and...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-06-02
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NOW A PRIME ORIGINAL SERIES Leviathan Wakes is the first book in the New York Times bestselling and Hugo-award winning Expanse series - over 4 million copies sold worldwide.'Interplanetary adventure the way it ought to be' George R. R. MartinHumanity has colonised the...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2011-06-02
Collection : Expanse ePub

Clarke's masterful evocation of the far future of humanity, considered his finest novelMen had built cities before, but never such a city as Diaspar. For millennia its protective dome shut out the creeping decay and danger of the world outside. Once, it held powers that...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-06-02
Collection : S.F. MASTERWORKS ePub

Since the beginning of time it had worked its will on humanity, and for as long as man could remember, he had struggled against its power. But in the 21st century the battle was won: the sea, mankind's age-old enemy, had finally been conquered. Professionals like...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-06-02
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The fifth and final instalment in the GAP sequence: Stephen Donaldson's fascinating universe peopled with characters of a passion and intensity only he could create.As the conflict between humankind and the Amnion heads for crisis, Morn Hyland, the cyborg Angus...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-05-26
Collection : The Gap Cycle ePub

The third instalment in the GAP sequence: Stephen Donaldson's fascinating universe peopled with characters of a passion and intensity only he could create.After a terrifying encounter with the Amnion aliens, Nick Succorso made for the safety of Thanatos Minor, the...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-05-26
Collection : The Gap Cycle ePub

The fourth instalment in the GAP sequence: Stephen Donaldson's fascinating universe peopled with characters of a passion and intensity only he could create.As the planetoid Thanatos Minor explodes into atoms, the Trumpet hurtles into space, just one step ahead of...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-05-26
Collection : The Gap Cycle ePub

Curiosity was discouraged in the Greene tribe. Its members lived out their lives in cramped Quarters, hacking away at the encroaching ponics. As to where they were - that was forgotten.When Roy Complain loses his wife, he decides to find out. With the renegade priest...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-05-12
Collection : S.F. MASTERWORKS ePub

'Greybeard is a potent elegy for the human condition ... beautifully observed and written, involving and profound' Adam RobertsEcological disaster has left England a wasteland. Atomic testing in space has got out of hand and slowly the truth dawns: man has introduced...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-03-10
Collection : S.F. MASTERWORKS ePub

Lila Black faces her greatest challange yet as she takes herself, her dead lover and the AI in her head into death's realm.The Quantum Gravity series, set in a world where our reality mixes with other dimensions that are the homes to Faeries, elementals and demons, is...

Editeur : Gollancz
Parution : 2011-02-17
Collection : QUANTUM GRAVITY ePub

Dorothy Yoshida is a telepath, and a really rather good one at that. She's also a scientist, and when a small planet begins to manifest some unusual signs she is sent to investigate. The planet is more than it seems, and on further investigation the scientists begin to...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2010-12-30
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