Author: Donald A. Wollheim
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
The 1976 Annual World's Best Science Fiction
Author: Donald A. Wollheim
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Annual World's Best Science Fiction 1976
Author: Brenda Jackson
Publisher: D A W Books, Incorporated
ISBN: 9780879972325
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: D A W Books, Incorporated
ISBN: 9780879972325
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Annual World's Best Science Fiction, 1977
Author: Brenda Jackson
Publisher: D A W Books, Incorporated
ISBN: 9780879972974
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: D A W Books, Incorporated
ISBN: 9780879972974
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Fallen Angels
Author: Jerry Pournelle
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1618243527
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
IT ALL HAPPENED SO FAST One minute the two space Hab astronauts were scoop-diving the atmosphere, the next they'd been shot down over the North Dakota Glacier and were the object of a massive manhunt by the United States government. That government, dedicated to saving the environment from the evils of technology, had been voted into power because everybody knew that the Green House Effect had to be controlled, whatever the cost. But who would have thought that the cost of ending pollution would include not only total government control of day-to-day life, but the onset of a new Ice Age Stranded in the anti-technological heartland of America, paralyzed by Earth's gravity, the "Angels" had no way back to the Space Habs, the last bastions of high technology and intellectual freedom on or over the Earth. But help was on its way, help from the most unlikely sources .... Join # 1 national bestsellers Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle and Michael Flynn in a world where civilization is on the ropes, and the environmentalists have created their own worst nightmare: A world of Fallen Angels At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1618243527
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
IT ALL HAPPENED SO FAST One minute the two space Hab astronauts were scoop-diving the atmosphere, the next they'd been shot down over the North Dakota Glacier and were the object of a massive manhunt by the United States government. That government, dedicated to saving the environment from the evils of technology, had been voted into power because everybody knew that the Green House Effect had to be controlled, whatever the cost. But who would have thought that the cost of ending pollution would include not only total government control of day-to-day life, but the onset of a new Ice Age Stranded in the anti-technological heartland of America, paralyzed by Earth's gravity, the "Angels" had no way back to the Space Habs, the last bastions of high technology and intellectual freedom on or over the Earth. But help was on its way, help from the most unlikely sources .... Join # 1 national bestsellers Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle and Michael Flynn in a world where civilization is on the ropes, and the environmentalists have created their own worst nightmare: A world of Fallen Angels At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).
Science Fiction Book Review Index, 1974-1979
Author: Halbert W. Hall
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Company
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Company
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Halcyon Drift
Author: Brian M. Stableford
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1434439712
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
In a galactic culture that extends from quasi-Utopian worlds like New Alexandria to vermin-infested slums like Old Earth, starship pilots have become the great romantic heroes of the day. When Star-Pilot Grainger is rescued from a shipwreck, he finds himself pressed into reluctant service to fly the Hooded Swan, the prototype of a new kind of interstellar ship. He's also picked up an alien parasite that's determined to share his brain. Under these dire circumstances, can Grainger possibly stay out of trouble? Not a chance!
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1434439712
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
In a galactic culture that extends from quasi-Utopian worlds like New Alexandria to vermin-infested slums like Old Earth, starship pilots have become the great romantic heroes of the day. When Star-Pilot Grainger is rescued from a shipwreck, he finds himself pressed into reluctant service to fly the Hooded Swan, the prototype of a new kind of interstellar ship. He's also picked up an alien parasite that's determined to share his brain. Under these dire circumstances, can Grainger possibly stay out of trouble? Not a chance!
Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1975-1991
Author: R. Reginald
Publisher: Detroit : Gale Research
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1536
Book Description
Science fiction constitutes one of the largest and most widely read genres in literature, and this reference provides bibliographical data on some 20,000 science fiction, fantasy, and horror fiction books, as well as nonfiction monographs about the literature. A companion to Reginald's Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1700-1974 (Gale, 1979), the present volume is alphabetically arranged by approximately 10,000 author names. The entry for each individual work includes title, publisher, date and place published, number of pages, hardbound or paperback format, and type of book (novel, anthology, etc.). Where appropriate, entries also provide translation notes, series information, pseudonyms, and remarks on special features (such as celebrity introductions). Includes indexes of titles, series, awards, and "doubles" (for locating volumes containing two novels). Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Publisher: Detroit : Gale Research
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1536
Book Description
Science fiction constitutes one of the largest and most widely read genres in literature, and this reference provides bibliographical data on some 20,000 science fiction, fantasy, and horror fiction books, as well as nonfiction monographs about the literature. A companion to Reginald's Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1700-1974 (Gale, 1979), the present volume is alphabetically arranged by approximately 10,000 author names. The entry for each individual work includes title, publisher, date and place published, number of pages, hardbound or paperback format, and type of book (novel, anthology, etc.). Where appropriate, entries also provide translation notes, series information, pseudonyms, and remarks on special features (such as celebrity introductions). Includes indexes of titles, series, awards, and "doubles" (for locating volumes containing two novels). Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Dragonsong
Author: Anne McCaffrey
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1665956429
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Fifteen-year-old Menolly allies with magnificent dragons in the first book in the Harper Hall trilogy, set within science fiction legend Anne McCaffrey’s beloved and bestselling Dragonriders of Pern series. For centuries, the world of Pern has faced a destructive force known as Thread. But the number of magnificent dragons who have protected this world and the men and women who ride them are dwindling. As fewer dragons ride the winds and destruction falls from the sky, Menolly has only one dream: to sing, play, and weave the music that comes to her so easily—she wishes to become a Harper. But despite her great talents, her father believes that a young girl is unworthy of such a respected position and forbids her to pursue her dreams. So Menolly runs away, taking shelter in a cave by the sea. Miraculously, she happens upon nine fire lizards that could possibly save her world...and change her life forever.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1665956429
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Fifteen-year-old Menolly allies with magnificent dragons in the first book in the Harper Hall trilogy, set within science fiction legend Anne McCaffrey’s beloved and bestselling Dragonriders of Pern series. For centuries, the world of Pern has faced a destructive force known as Thread. But the number of magnificent dragons who have protected this world and the men and women who ride them are dwindling. As fewer dragons ride the winds and destruction falls from the sky, Menolly has only one dream: to sing, play, and weave the music that comes to her so easily—she wishes to become a Harper. But despite her great talents, her father believes that a young girl is unworthy of such a respected position and forbids her to pursue her dreams. So Menolly runs away, taking shelter in a cave by the sea. Miraculously, she happens upon nine fire lizards that could possibly save her world...and change her life forever.
Horror Story
Author: Karl Edward Wagner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 736
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 736
Book Description
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection
Author: Gardner Dozois
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250003555
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 701
Book Description
This anthology marks the 29th edition of the award-winning annual compilationof the year's best science fiction stories.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250003555
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 701
Book Description
This anthology marks the 29th edition of the award-winning annual compilationof the year's best science fiction stories.