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Sinister religions, missing physicists, super strings and retarded entropy; it's all in a day's work for Slippery Jim DiGriz, the Stainless Steel Rat, the Universe's greatest ever thief and con artist. But this time the stakes are rather higher than even Slippery Jim is...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-12-21
Collection :
Gateway Essentials
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Welcome to the Demi-Monde: a computer-created steampunk horror-pit of a virtual world, ruled by history's choicest psychos!Eight thousand years ago the Deluge destroyed the empire of the Lilithi, setting the race of super-warriors known as the Grigori loose in the...
Editeur :
Arcadia
Parution :
2012-12-20
Collection :
The Demi-Monde
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It seemed like a good idea; even a noble experiment. But the outcome was sheer hell. When the Balduin brothers escaped from the tedium of the human hive of Atlanta, Georgia, they had a mission. They were to voyage to the planet Trope, contact a tribe there known as...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-12-14
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After The Knights of the Limits, here is a second collection of endlessly inventive stories by Barrington J. Bayley; dark fables resounding with sombre undertones - love used as a weapon, God assassinated by the ingenuity of man, the secret of death revealed, the...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-12-14
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Loyalty comes at a price . . .Vous has ascended to godhood and Eric and Aziel return to the castle to defeat the Arch Mage. The sky dragons offer Eric a throne, and objects of great power - but what do they want in return? Meanwhile, at World's End, the haiyens have...
Editeur :
Jo Fletcher Books
Parution :
2012-12-06
Collection :
The Pendulum Trilogy
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Imagine a living specimen of a multimillion-year-old hominid species, Homo habilis, encountering the contemporary world. Told in the first-person narrative of Paul Loyd, divorced owner of a small town restaurant, Ancient of Days tells the story of a habiline man found...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-11-30
Collection :
Gateway Essentials
ePub
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Xavier Thaxton is the arts editor of a great metropolitan newspaper, and is a man whose aesthetic values are of only the highest calibre. But after an accidental dip in a radioactive swimming hole,Xavier finds his life changing as he is forced, step by step, despite...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-11-30
ePub
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For Mary Stevenson Crye, a beautiful young housewife, life had been wonderful. Loving husband, two delightful children, meaningful existence in a small Southern community. Then it all fell apart: with the sudden, unexpected death of her husband, Stevie must struggle...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-11-30
ePub
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For seventeen-year-old Danny Boles, a 5' 5" shortstop out of Tenkiller, Oklahoma, the summer of 1943 would be a season to remember. The country's at war, and professional baseball needs able-bodied men. Danny's headed for Highbridge, Georgia - home of the Goober Pride...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-11-30
Collection :
Gateway Essentials
ePub
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Life was not possible on that watery world except on the Hundred Islands. The Empire of Arelia ruled them all - all except one. Peldain was entirely covered with a forest so impenetrable and so deadly that all attempts to explore it were disastrous. Then a man came out...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-11-30
ePub
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'It is there...the relentless pressure of a million craving minds on the barrier of Time - and if it should break...'From the author of The Body Snatchers and Time and Again, a collection containing:Such Interesting NeighboursThe Third LevelI'm ScaredCousin Len's...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-11-30
Collection :
Gateway Essentials
ePub
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21 December, 2012: the end of the Mayan calendar. The advent of Armageddon.From the distant mythic past, through the conspiracy-filled present and into the terrifying future, The Mayan Trilogy follows four generations of the Gabriel family as they struggle to embrace...
Editeur :
Quercus
Parution :
2012-11-15
ePub
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865 A.D. Warring kings rule over the British Isles, but the Church rules over the kings. Powerful bishops and black-robed priests fill their cathedrals with gold, while threatening all who oppose them with damnation. But there are those who do not fear the priests, and...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-11-12
Collection :
Gateway Essentials
ePub
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The Discworld, as everyone knows, is a flat world balanced on the backs of four elephants which, in turn, stand on the shell of the giant star turtle, the Great A'Tuin, as it slowly swims through space.It is also a global publishing phenomenon with sales of over 70...
Editeur :
Gollancz
Parution :
2012-11-08
ePub
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'Set a thief to catch a thief' goes the old saying. And when you are the richest man in the Universe and someone is systematically robbing your various banks blind you'd better set the best thief ever to catch your thief. After all, even at four million credits a day...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-10-29
Collection :
Gateway Essentials
ePub
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Assembled here are fourteen of Harrison's best, spanning time and space from the England of old to empires millennia from now. Among the stories included are "The Golden Years of the Stainless Steel Rat," in which the cops have finally caught up with an aging Slippery...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-10-29
Collection :
Gateway Essentials
ePub
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Jonathan Herovit is a science fiction writer in a state of deep personal and professional crisis. Whilst struggling to deal with his wife's post-partum depression, his own alcoholism and a long-overdue novel that he has no motivation to write, the pseudonym under which...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-10-29
Collection :
Gateway Essentials
ePub
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BARWORLD! For all the years that BILL had served in the Troopers, with all the hard beds, hard heads and no creds, any booze on offer was probably embalming fluid, or worse. BARWORLD! An assignment there promised bubbly, brandy and beer galore - enough to give BILL's...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-10-15
Collection :
BILL THE GALACTIC HERO
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He's the perfect starship trooper: big, strong, and not too bright.He's the perfect hero: willing to do almost anything to save his neck (it's one of the body parts that's still his own.)Tsuris, the Mystery Plane, has a mysterious secret weapon, and Bill must get it....
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-10-15
Collection :
BILL THE GALACTIC HERO
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Warren Peace joined the Space Legion to forget - and forget what it was he wanted to forget. In his quest to find out who he'd been he got turned into an Oscar by a symbiotic alien parasite. Oscars are invulnerable superbeings, immune to everything and with no need...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-10-15
Collection :
WARREN PEACE
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