Meticulously researched and replete with real-life characters and events, The Oppenheimer Alternative is a breathtaking adventure through both real and alternate history."--Provided by publisher.
Just before they leave, they learn Demetrios has invaded the island of Cyprus, which Ptolemaios dominates. He is advancing on the southeastern town of Salamis, where Ptolemaios' brother, Menelaos, has concentrated his forces.
This volume also includes an afterword by Alexei and Cory Panshin, adapted from their Hugo-winning book on science fiction, The World Beyond the Hill.
A beautiful interplanetary agent, a glorious product of genetic engineering, operates from and over a near-future Earth.
"Interviews with science fiction and fantasy personalities (primarily authors) previously published in Galaxy's Edge magazine"--Provided by publisher
Nathan Brazil and the passengers on his space ship land on the planet Dalgonia to investigate murder, are plunged into a lost civilization.
This is a theme that has fascinated the author throughout his career and even appears in his seminal work Ringworld, where the central character celebrates his birthday by instantly teleporting himself to different time zones, extending his ...
"It is the summer of 2007.
Two generations after destruction rained down upon America's cities, the population is scattered into small towns.
Matt Chin (a human) and Xelarn (a Xakalar) have grown up like brothers on Montana and are trying to navigate the prejudices and tensions that outsiders are bringing to their colony. But this is the least of their problems.
"Holy crap, this is a great book."--Sci Fi Saturday Night "Solid sci-fi outing from Lerner"--Publishers Weekly "Here's an author you definitely need to check out.
A CAEZIK Notable book. CAEZIK Notables is a series of speculative-fiction books marking important milestones in science fiction or fantasy. Each book published in the series has a new introduction...
One minute, down-and-out actor Lorenzo Smythe was - as usual - in a bar, drinking away his troubles as he watched his career go down the tubes.
"Rarely has Heinlein pushed his imagination further...a vivid, stirring experience."--Chicago Tribune "One of the superb Heinlein stories that has excitement, urbanity, humanity, rationality, pace, understanding, and is a joy to read.
Andromeda McKee rebuilt her life in the violent embrace of the Legion of the Damned in the days when cyborgs were first being introduced.
In the book Zeb, Deety, Hilda and Jake are ambushed by the alien "Black Hats" and barely escape with their lives on a specially configured vehicle (the Gay Deceiver) which can travel along various planes of existence, allowing them to visit ...
Whether it's science fiction stories about wars among the stars, sentient starships or symbiotic aliens, or fantasy tales filled with paper-construct humans or anxiety-ridden monsters, Galaxy's Edge magazine has published...
"It is the summer of 2007.
Even NASA, natural enthusiasts of a project like this, are dragging their feet because they have lost control of the top spot in the project. However, none of those opposing forces have contended with the resolve and the skill of Jake Ross.