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Old Mars

George R.R. Martin, Gardner Dozois · back to the book

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Old Venus

George R.R. Martin, Gardner Dozois · 586 pages

"This original anthology of all-new stories harkens back to the Golden Age of SF, when science fiction was filled with tales from our own solar system, at a time when no one knew what lay on the surface of our nearest galactic neighbors and speculation ran rampant. And though that old solar system was "disproved" in the 1960s, when space probes showed that the real worlds were very different from

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The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall

Anne McCaffrey · 306 pages

Let the queen of dragons herself take you back to the earliest days of Pernese history as Anne McCaffrey brings to life events that shaped one of the most popular worlds in all of science fiction, in this first-ever Pern short-story collection. Generally the stories are about the relocation and reorganization of the southern colony in response to the "First Pass" of the "Red Star"—an erratic p

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Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina

Doug Beason, Judith Reeves-Stevens, Garfield Reeves-Stevens, Jennifer Roberson, Kathy Tyers, Tom Veitch, Martha Veitch, Dave Wolverton, Timothy Zahn, M. Shayne Bell, David Bischoff, A.C. Crispin, Kenneth C. Flint, Barbara Hambly, Rebecca Moesta, Daniel Keys Moran, Jerry Oltion · 387 pages

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The Martian Chronicles

Ray Bradbury · 222 pages

This is a collection of science fiction short stories, cleverly cobbled together to form a coherent and very readable novel about a future colonization of Mars. As the stories progress chronologically the author tells how the first humans colonized Mars, initially sharing the planet with a handful of Martians. When Earth is devastated by nuclear war the colony is left to fend for itself and the co

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A Martian Odyssey

Stanley G. Weinbaum · 48 pages

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John Carter of Mars

Edgar Rice Burroughs · 127 pages

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Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith: The Collected Stories

John Jackson Miller · 410 pages

Five thousand years ago. After a Jedi ambush, the Sith mining ship Omen lies wrecked on a remote, unknown planet. Its commander, Yaru Korsin, battles the bloodshed of a mutinous faction led by his own brother. Marooned and facing death, the Sith crew have no choice but to venture into their desolate surroundings. They face any number of brutal challenges—vicious predators, lethal plagues, tribal p

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Tomorrow, the Stars

Robert A. Heinlein · 224 pages

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Heroes of the Space Marines

Darren Cox, Gav Thorpe, Aaron Dembski-Bowden, Peter Fehervari, Graham McNeill, Dylan Owen, Chris Roberson, Richard Ford, Steve Parker · 408 pages

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Four Ways to Forgiveness

Ursula K. Le Guin · 278 pages

At the far end of our universe, on the twin planets of Werel and Yeowe, all humankind is divided into "assets" and "owners," tradition and liberation are at war, and freedom takes many forms. Here is a society as complex and troubled as any on our world, peopled with unforgettable characters struggling to become fully human. For the disgraced revolutionary Abberkam, the callow "space brat" Solly,

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Engineering Infinity

Jonathan Strahan

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Future Visions: Original Science Fiction Inspired by Microsoft

Elizabeth Bear, Greg Bear, David Brin, Nancy Kress

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The Robot Chronicles

Hugh Howey, Deirdre Gould, A.K. Meek, Edward W. Robertson, Endi Webb, Matthew Mather, Samuel Peralta, Ann Christy, Nina Croft, W.J. Davies, Patrice Fitzgerald, Jason Gurley, David Simpson, David Adams · 398 pages

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Beginnings

David Weber, Charles E. Gannon, Joelle Presby, Timothy Zahn · 384 pages

A collection of tales set in the Honor Harrington universe includes contributions by Timothy Zahn, Charles E. Gannon, and Joelle Presby and is complemented by a new novella by David Weber featuring a young Manticoran Royal Navy commander.

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Doctor Who: The Legends of River Song

Jenny T. Colgan, Jaqueline Rayner, Steve Lyons, Guy Adams, Andrew Lyons · 224 pages

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Star Trek: The New Voyages

Sondra Marshak, Myrna Culbreath · 237 pages

These are the new voyages of the starship Enterprise—its continuing mission: to seek out new life, new civilizations, strange new worlds…—William Shatner Amazing never-before-published stories of the golden age—a shining, living legend of heroes, of great quests, of loves gained and lost, of steadfast courage and splendid deeds. A "must" book for all fans…

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Robot Uprisings

Daniel H. Wilson, John Joseph Adams · 476 pages

"As real robots creep into our lives, so does a sense of fear--we have all wondered what horrifying scenarios might unfold if our technology were to go awry. This anthology brings to life the half-formed questions and fears we all have about the machines we live with. With contributions by Alan Dean Foster, Charles Yu, Hugh Howey, Daniel H. Wilson, Corey Doctorow, Ian McDonald, Ernie Cline, Jeff A

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The Starry Rift: Tales of New Tomorrows

Neil Gaiman, Kathleen Ann Goonan, Ann Halam, Paul McAuley, Margo Lanagan, Ian McDonald, Garth Nix, Kelly Link, Alastair Reynolds, Tricia Sullivan, Scott Westerfeld, Stephen Baxter, Walter Jon Williams, Cory Doctorow, Greg Egan, Jeffrey Ford · 545 pages

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The A.I. Chronicles

Samuel Peralta, David Simpson, Chrystalla Thoma, Peter Cawdron, Patrice Fitzgerald, Susan Kaye Quinn, Julie Czerneda, Alex Albrinck, Sam Best, Angela Cavanaugh, E.E. Giorgi, A.K. Meek, Logan Thomas Snyder, Pavarti K. Tyler · 428 pages

A.I.: Artificial Intelligence. Even today, machines that mimic human thinking surround us. As the intellectual feats of computing machines grow more and more astounding, will there be a day when their apparent intelligence approaches, or even surpasses, that of human beings? And what if these machines then become conscious, self-aware? In this latest title in the acclaimed Future Chronicles ser

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Far Horizons: All New Tales from the Greatest Worlds of Science Fiction

Ursula K. Le Guin, Greg Bear, Joe Haldeman, Orson Scott Card, David Brin, Nancy Kress, Dan Simmons, Frederik Pohl, Anne McCaffrey, Gregory Benford · 483 pages

The universe of the mind is a limitless expanse of wonders, filled with worlds and secrets that cannot be fully explored within the pages of a single novel. Here, science fiction's most beloved and highly honored writers revisit their best-known worlds in perhaps the greatest concentration of science fiction ever in one volume.

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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume II B

E.M. Forster, Frederik Pohl, James H. Schmitz, Clifford D. Simak, T.L. Sherred, Jack Vance, Wilmar H. Shiras, Isaac Asimov, James Blish, Algis Budrys, Theodore R. Cogswell · 535 pages

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Doctor Who: Eleven Doctors, Eleven Stories

Eoin Colfer, Michael Scott, Marcus Sedgwick, Philip Reeve, Patrick Ness, Richelle Mead, Malorie Blackman, Alex Scarrow, Charlie Higson, Derek Landy, Neil Gaiman · 440 pages

Eleven Doctors! Eleven months! Eleven authors! Eleven stories! A year long celebration for the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who! This print edition is the culmination of a year-long series of ebooks to celebrate fifty years of Doctor Who. Eleven Doctors, eleven stories, eleven unique interpretations of the Doctor, his terrifying alien enemies and his time-travelling adventures.

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