Science Fiction

Child of the Dawn

by Clare Coleman

In VENUS OF DREAMS, Iris Angharads, a determined, independent woman, set herself one massive goal: to make the poison-filled atmosphere of Venus hospitable to humans. She worked day and night to realize her...

Brute Orbits

by George Zebrowski

BUDAYEEN NIGHTS is set in the late George Alec Effinger's invented 22nd-century Muslim city of Budayeen, and was on Locus Magazine's 2003 Recommended Reading List.

Flames From The Ashes

The Ashes series #18

by William Johnstone

2000 years in the future, runaway pollution has made the Earth uninhabitable except in giant biodomes. The society is an anarchy, with disputes mediated through the Machiavellian Committee for the Revolution....

The Bird of Time

Nick of Time series #2

by George Effinger

Far into the future, Hartstein's graduation present from his grandparents was a wonderful tripÖinto the past. He had a long future in the doughnut industry to look forward to but this trip was the icing on...

Ambush In The Ashes

The Ashes series #25

by William Johnstone

At the beginning of the 1980's Harlan Ellison agreed to do a regular column for the LA WEEKLY on the condition that they publish whatever he wrote, without revising it or suggesting rewrites. This collection...

The Rapture Effect

by Jeffrey A. Carver

In a galaxy-spanning novel of adventure and philosophical conflict, set in the year 2165, a fleet of colonizing starships from Earth approaches the planet Argus, 138 light-years from Earth. During their years-long...

The Doomsday Book

Oxford Time Travel #2

Hugo Award for Best Novel 1993, Nebula Best Novel 1993, Locus Best Science Fiction Novel 1993

by Connie Willis

For Kivrin, preparing an on-site study of one of the deadliest eras in humanity's history was as simple as receiving inoculations against the diseases of the fourteenth century and inventing an alibi for a woman...

Out of Time's Abyss

Caspak #3

by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Though now best remembered as the creator of the character Tarzan, Edgar Rice Burroughs was a prolific writer of science fiction and fantasy tales. This novel is the third entry in Burroughs' Caspak trilogy,...

Pandemonium

by Warren Fahy

Deep beneath the Ural Mountains, in an underground city carved out by slave labor during the darkest hours of the Cold War, ancient caverns hold exotic and dangerous life-forms that have evolved in isolation...

The Human Blend

The Tipping Point trilogy #1

by Alan Dean Foster

BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Alan Dean Foster's Body, Inc.

In this first novel of a thrilling new series set in our near future, New York Times bestselling author Alan Dean Foster reveals a place...

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

Dirk Gently #1

by Douglas Adams

There is a long tradition of Great Detectives, and Dirk Gently does not belong to it. But his search for a missing cat uncovers a ghost, a time traveler, AND the devastating secret of humankind! Detective Gently's...

The Back Channel

The Human Division #6

by John Scalzi

The sixth episode of The Human Division, John Scalzi's new thirteen-episode novel in the world of his bestselling Old Man's War. Beginning on January 15, 2013, a new episode of The Human Division will appear...

Farside

by Ben Bova

Six-time Hugo-Award winner Ben Bova presents Farside.

Farside, the side of the Moon that never faces Earth, is the ideal location for an astronomical observatory. It is also the setting for a tangled web of...

Abyss

Star Wars : Fate of the Jedi #3

by Troy Denning

Following a trail of clues across the galaxy, Luke Skywalker continues his quest to find the reasons behind Jacen Solo’s dark downfall and to win redemption for the Jedi Order. Sojourning among the mysterious...

The Steampunk Megapack: 26 Modern and Classic Steampunk Stories

by Jay Lake, G. D. Falksen & H.P. Lovecraft

The Steampunk Megapack collects 26 tales of high adventure through Victorian and Edwardian eras--past, present, and future! Included are:

MIDNIGHT AT VALDOSTA'S, by Jay Lake

THE CASE OF THE PECULIAR SAFECRACKER,...

The B-Team

The Human Division #1

by John Scalzi

The opening episode of The Human Division, John Scalzi's new thirteen-episode novel in the world of his bestselling Old Man's War. Beginning on January 15, 2013, a new episode of The Human Division will appear...

Shatterpoint: Star Wars

by Matthew Stover

“The Jedi are keepers of the peace. We are not soldiers.”

—MACE WINDU

Star Wars:   Episode II: Attack of the Clones

Mace Windu is a living legend: Jedi Master, senior member of the Jedi Council, skilled...

Killashandra

by Anne Mccaffrey

At first Killashandra Ree's ambitions to become a Crystal Singer, get rich, and forget her past, were going just as she had hoped. But after she grew wealthy, a devastating storm turned her claim to useless...

Doktor Glass

by Thomas Brennan

In an age of Zeppelins and gyroplanes, atomics and horseless carriages, the Transatlantic Span is the industrial marvel of the nineteenth century. A monumental feat of engineering, the steel suspension bridge...

The Explorer

by James Smythe

When journalist Cormac Easton is selected to document the first mannedmission into deep space, he dreams of securing his place in history asone of humanity's great explorers.

But in space, nothing goes according...