The Black Star Passes
By: John W. Campbell Jr.
4.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
THREE AGAINST THE STARS! A sky pirate armed with superior weapons of his own invention... First con…
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1. The Garden of Rama (Rama, #3)
By: Arthur C. Clarke , Gentry Lee
3.80
Format: 593 pages, Mass Market Paperback
In the year 2130 a mysterious spaceship, Rama, arrived in the solar system. It was huge - big enoug… read more
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"But the characteristic that is truly special about our species...[is] our ability to model our world and understand both it and where we fit into its overall scheme...."-Arthur C. Clarke, The Garden of Rama (Rama, #3)
2. Inherit the Stars
By: James P. Hogan
4.06
Format: 216 pages, Mass Market Paperback
THE MAN ON THE MOON WAS DEAD. They called him Charlie. He had big eyes, abundant body hair and … read more
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3. Sharpe's Rifles (Sharpe, #6)
By: Bernard Cornwell
4.26
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
In 1809, Napoleon's army sweeps across Spain. Lieutenant Richard Sharpe is newly in command of the… read more
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- fiction
"I could tell you tales of priestly behavior that would make you shudder."-Bernard Cornwell, Sharpe's Rifles (Sharpe, #6)
"– Помните ту ночь, в крепости? – В голосе Луизы звучала мольба, словно для девушки было чрезвычайно важно, чтобы Шарп ее понял. – Помните? Когда дон Блас показал нам хоругвь и рассказал легенду о пос…"-Bernard Cornwell, Sharpe's Rifles (Sharpe, #6)
4. The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
By: Robert A. Heinlein
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
It is a tale of revolution, of the rebellion of a former penal colony on the Moon against its maste… read more
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"Drop dead-but first get permit"-Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
"Women talk when they want to. Or don't."-Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
"I waited. Women talk when they want to. Or don't."-Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
"Nothing uses up alcohol faster than political argument."-Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
5. Conan the Conqueror
By: Robert E. Howard
4.11
Format: 222 pages, Mass Market Paperback
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6. Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)
By: Dorothy L. Sayers
3.98
Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Rustic old Riddlesdale Lodge was a Wimsey family retreat filled with country pleasures and the thri… read more
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- mystery
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"Fou!"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)
"Boil my brains!"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)
"I am abso-bally-lutely positive"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)
"The departure of the church-going element had induced a more humanitarian atmosphere."-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)
7. First Lensman (Lensman, #2)
By: E.E. "Doc" Smith
3.87
Format: 306 pages, Paperback
Virgil Samms becomes the first wearer of the Lens, an almost-living symbol of the forces of law and… read more
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"thinking is an exercise to which far too few brains are accustomed"-E.E. "Doc" Smith, First Lensman (Lensman, #2)
8. Rama Revealed (Rama, #4)
By: Arthur C. Clarke , Gentry Lee
3.11
Format: None pages,
Rama Revealed (1993) is a science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke and Gentry Lee. It is the last … read more
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9. Space Tug
By: Murray Leinster
3.69
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
30 Minutes to Live! Joe Kenmore heard the airlock close with a sickening wheeze and then a clank. I… read more
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10. The Moonstone
By: Wilkie Collins , Carolyn G. Heilbrun
3.38
Format: None pages, Paperback
"The Moonstone is a page-turner," writes Carolyn Heilbrun. "It catches one up and unfolds its amazi… read more
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11. The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume II A (The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, #2A)
By: H.G. Wells , Robert A. Heinlein , C.L. Moore , Ben Bova , Theodore Sturgeon , C.M. Kornbluth , Poul Anderson , Lester del Rey , Henry Kuttner , Jack Williamson , Eric Frank Russell , Cordwainer Smith , John W. Campbell Jr.
4.16
Format: 76 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Eleven Classic Novellas by the most honored authors of science fiction: This volume is the definiti… read more
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12. Citizen of the Galaxy
By: Robert A. Heinlein
3.50
Format: 92 pages,
In a distant galaxy, the atrocity of slavery was alive and well, and young Thorby was just another … read more
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13. The Pirates of Ersatz
By: Murray Leinster , Elliott Miller
3.93
Format: 245 pages, Audiobook
Bron is the offspring of infamous space pirates but instead of following in the family footsteps he… read more
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14. The Puppet Masters
By: Robert A. Heinlein
3.89
Format: 416 pages, Mass Market Paperback
First came the news that a flying saucer had landed in Iowa. Then came the announcement that the wh… read more
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15. Red Planet
By: Robert A. Heinlein
4.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
Jim Marlow and his strange-looking Martian friend Willis were allowed to travel only so far. But on… read more
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16. Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days
By: Alastair Reynolds
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Diamond Dogs The planet Golgotha--supposedly lifeless--resides in a remote star system, far from th… read more
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17. The Black Star Passes
By: John W. Campbell Jr.
4.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
THREE AGAINST THE STARS! A sky pirate armed with superior weapons of his own invention... First con… read more
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18. Untouched By Human Hands
By: Robert Sheckley
4.00
Format: 126 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The 1950s saw publication of Sheckley's 1st four books: short story collections Untouched by Human … read more
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19. Double Star
By: Robert A. Heinlein
3.43
Format: 42 pages, Mass Market Paperback
One minute, down and out actor Lorenzo Smythe was -- as usual -- in a bar, drinking away his troubl… read more
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20. The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian (Conan the Cimmerian, #1)
By: Robert E. Howard , Mark Schultz , Patrice Louinet
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Poem and first 13 tales, in order written, plus Miscellaneadrafts, notes, maps by author. Cimmeria … read more
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21. Waldo and Magic, Inc
By: Robert A. Heinlein
4.11
Format: 500 pages, Paperback
North Power-Air was in trouble. Their aircraft had begun to crash at an alarming rate, and no one c… read more
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22. Methuselah's Children
By: Robert A. Heinlein
3.37
Format: 297 pages,
After the fall of the American Ayatollahs as foretold in Stranger in a Strange Landand chronicled i… read more
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23. Triplanetary (Lensman, #1)
By: E.E. "Doc" Smith , None
3.43
Format: 232 pages,
Eddore and Arisia fought desperately to control the Universe. The ultimate battleground was a tiny,… read more
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24. Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
By: Edgar Rice Burroughs
3.90
Format: 323 pages, Paperback
1888 W Africa. Newlyweds Lord and Lady Greystoke are marooned by mutineers. He builds a snug cabin … read more
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"Teach me to speak the language of men."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
"I got this story from someone who had no business in the telling of it."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
"Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
"P43- that the huge, fierce brute loved this child of another race is beyond question."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
25. Black Sun Rising (The Coldfire Trilogy, #1)
By: C.S. Friedman
3.96
Format: 289 pages,
On the distant world of Erna, four people--Priest, Adept, Sorcerer, and Apprentice--are drawn toget… read more
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27. Rama II (Rama #2)
By: Arthur C. Clarke , Gentry Lee
3.70
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
Rama est revenu ! Rama, ou plutôt son double, son clone, son jumeau : Rama II. Soixante-dix ans plu… read more
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"It's a shame that we humans are never able to pull in the same direction . . . [n]ot even when confronted by infinity."-Arthur C. Clarke, Rama II (Rama #2)
"Do we use models to help us find the truth? Or do we know the truth first, and then develop the mathematics to explain it?"-Arthur C. Clarke, Rama II (Rama #2)
"What had been a perceived threat, a lien in a sense on future human behavior, was quickly reduced to a historical curiosity."-Arthur C. Clarke, Rama II (Rama #2)
"Michael O'Toole had no difficulty recognizing which questions in life should be answered by physics and which ones by religion."-Arthur C. Clarke, Rama II (Rama #2)
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29. Singularity (Star Carrier, #3)
By: Ian Douglas
4.00
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
There is an unseen power in the universe--a terrible force that was dominating the galaxy tens of t… read more
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30. Elder Race
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
4.11
Format: 201 pages, Paperback
In Adrian Tchaikovsky's Elder Race, a junior anthropologist on a distant planet must help the local… read more
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31. Titan: Fortune of War (Star Trek: Titan, #10)
By: David Mack
4.12
Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition
An original spin-off novel set in the popular Star The Next Generation universe from New York Time… read more
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