Set in 21st century Shanghai, this novel of the cyber-future follows Nell, a street urchin, after she stumbles on a very powerful interactive device that has the power to decode and reprogram her entire life. Reprint.
In one of Robert A. Heinlein's most controversial bestsellers, a recruit of the future goes through the toughest boot camp in the universe--and into battle with the Terran Mobile Infantry against mankind's most frightening enemy.
The opening of a gate to another universe brings both a new source of energy and a perilous threat to the Sun, and Peter Lamont, a young scientist, must save Earth.
This novel, in which an out-of-work actor is signed on to travel to Mars and impersonate a kidnapped politician, won Heinlein his first Hugo Award in 1956.
First published in 1959 to critical acclaim and enduring popularity, the classic novel follows the struggle of the Monks of the Order of Saint Leibowitz to preserve the remnants of civilization after a nuclear war and wield them against tyranny. Reissue.
While the Change War rages on up and down the timeline, weary warriors periodically retreat to the Place for R&R, in a new edition of the classic, Hugo Award-winning novel. Reprint.
A masterpiece of the science-fiction genre, and the most famous novel by paranoid genius Philip K. Dick, THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE (1962) won a Hugo Award for its imagination of a parallel reality America 20 years after the Allies lost World War II. Dick envisions an America split in half between J ...
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The sequel to Red Mars, this is the provocative story of the struggle to transform a desolate Martian environment into an Earth-like world. At the heart of this epic is the human tale about the battle for control between older settlers and the younger Martian born generation and the future of their ...
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A new place is being built, a world of huge dimensions, encompassing millions of miles, stronger than any planet before it. There is gravity, and with high walls and its proximity to the sun, a livable new planet that is three million times the area of the Earth can be formed. We can start again!<br ...
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"Fleeing a menace of galactic proportions, a spaceship crashes on an unfamiliar world, leaving the survivors, a pair of children, to the not-so-tender mercies of a medieval, lupine race. Responding to the crippled ship's distress signal, a rescue mission races against time to retrieve the children a ...
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Over the course of this landmark five-book series, a remarkable cross-section of compatriots, including Sir Richard Francis Burton, Mark Twain, and Jack London, sets out to confront humankind's mysterious benefactors and learn the truth, innocent or evil, about the astonishing and legendary Riverwor ...
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A new planet appears in the solar system wreaking environmental havoc. The problem is that the planet turns out to be a spaceship, piloted by cat-like aliens with have a very specific agenda.