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| "1636: The Viennese Waltz Ring of Fire Hardcover" |
| "Book 18 in the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series and the team behind national bestseller 1635 The Kremlin Games After carving a free state for itself in war-torn 17th century Europe citizens of the modern town of Grantville West Virginia contend with aristocratic forces determined to keep their grip on power whatever it takes When Grantville West Virginia was transported back to the year 1631 - in the middle of the Thirty Years&39; War no less - many things happened Many opportunities arose It&39;s said that a rising tide lifts all boats Perhaps not quite as high as the Barbie Consortium rose however"
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| "The Chaplains War Paperback" |
| "The mantis cyborgs insectlike cruel and determined to wipe humanity from the face of the galaxy The Fleet is humanity&39;s last chance a multi-world multi-national task force assembled to hold the line against the aliens&39; overwhelming technology and firepower Enter Harrison Barlow who like so many young men of wars past simply wants to serve his people and partake of the grand adventure of military life Only Harrison is not a hot pilot nor a crack shot with a rifle What good is a Chaplain&39;s Assistant in the interstellar battles which will decide the fate of all? More than he thinks Because while the mantis insectoids are determined to eliminate the human threat to mantis supremacy they remember the errors of their past Is there the slightest chance that humans might have value? And so Barlow embarks upon an improbable gambit determined to alter the course of the entire war!"
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| "Hope Reformed General Baen Paperback" |
| "Contains Books 7 and 8 The Reformer and The Tyrant in the bestselling General series! The Empire of Man has fallen and a new Dark Age is upon the stars With planets cut off and reduced to subsistence and ignorance humanity has nearly forgotten its past greatness But one battle computer has survived the Collapse He is Center And Center is determined to find and aid leaders who can return a star-faring republic to the galaxy The first of these leaders is Raj Whitehall a man born to be a general and molded to retake civilization itself from the jaws of barbarism"
Price: 9.49 |
| "The Sword of Michael (Depossessionist) Paperback" |
| "Marius Winter doesn&39;t walk the road of the shaman-warrior alone He has powerful allies in the Other Realms and in ordinary reality His spirit guides are a Lakota war-chief and medicine man First In Front; Tigre a powerful feminine spirit who appears as a white tiger; and Burt a spirit raven who channels an old Jewish bookie from the Bronx Now Marius is targeted by a powerful sorcerer In the battle for the souls of his friends and lover he must storm the gates of the underworld and fight through the Seven Demi-Demons of Hell to the deepest dungeons to confront Belial himself!"
Price: 9.49 |
| "A Call to Duty Hardcover" |
| "Book 1 in Manticore Ascendant a new series set in David Weber&39;s best-selling Honorverse from multiple New York Times bestseller David Weber and 1 New York Times bestseller Timothy Zahn Adventure in the heroic days and frontier past of Honor Harrington&39;s Star Kingdom! Growing up Travis Uriah Long yearned for order and discipline in his life - the two things his neglectful mother couldn&39;t or wouldn&39;t provide So when Travis enlisted in the Royal Manticoran Navy he thought he&39;d finally found the structure he&39;d always wanted so desperately But life in the RMN isn&39;t exactly what he expected Boot camp is rough and frustrating; his first ship assignment lax and disorderly; and with the Star Kingdom of Manticore still recovering from a devastating plague the Navy is possibly on the edge of budgetary extinction The universe is not a safe place Travis Long is about to find that out"
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| "Genesis Hardcover" |
| "The human race is running out of time on overcrowded Earth and only one man has the courage to save it Colony ship Ark is the greatest project the human race will ever attempt a self contained world one hundred years in the building launched on a ten thousand year voyage to carry the seeds of civilization to the stars It is humanity&39;s final gamble for escape from a desperate world but the price of hope is measured in livesJoshua Crewe Ark&39;s designer Obsessed with his vision he&39;s devoted his life to winning the power to turn it into reality No burden is too great to bear in pursuit of his dream--especially when other people are the ones to bear itAurora Brady first of the spaceborne with one foot in the future and one in the past She must give power to her enemies to see Ark launched but giving too much will mean its destruction Jedidiah Fourgere a simple farm boy he finds himself caught up in a revolution that will forever change the balance of power in Ark&39;s hermetically sealed world Torn between love and faith humanity&39;s future lies in his handsMaster storyteller Paul Chafe presents "Genesis" the gripping first book of the Ark trilogy"
Price: 15.99 |
| "Collision: Book Four of the Secret World Chronicle by Veronica Giguere, Mercedes Lackey (Hardback, 2014)" |
| "From New York Times best-seller and science fiction and fantasy mistress of adventure Mercedes Lackey Book 4 in the pulse-pounding Secret World saga of modern-day humans with superpowers Destroying the Thulian North American Headquarters has not made life easier for ECHO or the world The Thulians continue their attacks first in unpredictable incursions then with another all-out assault on ECHO orchestrated against ECHO headquarters across the world Dominic Verdigris has not given up on his effort to obtain The Seraphym for himself in order to use her to avert his own fate at the hands of the Thulians Nor have the heroes of ECHO and the CCCP found life anything but harder Plus Belladonna&39;s duties have increased a thousand-fold and now she has responsibility for the lives of every metahuman in ECHO on her conscience Obviously using the intelligence gathered from the raid on the North American Thulian base to find the main Headquarters is of paramount importance - but once it is found can she manage to convince the armies of the world to follow ECHO into an all-out attack?"
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| "Slavers of the Savage Catacombs by Jon F. Merz (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "Book 2 in the Shadow Warrior saga When Ran the Shadow Warrior is dispatched to investigate rumors of an invasion massing to the north he signs on as protection for a trade caravan But once underway the caravan is attacked by an overwhelming force of slavers who take Ran and several others captive Dragged into the bowels of the earth as slave labor for a despot-in-exile eager to reclaim his throne Ran must make a desperate escape with his friends if he has any hope of uncovering the truth about the invasion above ground But there&39;s more at play than a mere power struggle in the catacombs and the earth does not give up its secrets easily - even for Ran the Shadow Warrior"
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| "Worlds in Chaos by James P. Hogan (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Two classic novels from James P Hogan the best-selling master of SF! In Cradle of Saturn discoveries made by colonists on the moons of Saturn show that the Solar System has undergone repeated cataclysms and the last was only a few thousand years This flies in the face of accepted scientific dogma and is dismissed by Earth&39;s authorities - until the planet Jupiter suddenly emits a white-hot Earth-sized protoplanet that hurtles sunward on a collision course with Earth! And in The Legend That Was Earth the alien Hyadeans have showered high-tech gifts on the population of Earth offering to make a paradise of the planet But when wealthy socialite Roland Cade discovers the dark underbelly of the alien presence and learns that his ex-wife is one of the so-called terrorists who are fighting against the alien takeover he&39;s forced to choose sides Soon he&39;s caught up in a terrifying conflict that threatens the very existence of the Earth!"
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| "As Time Goes By Baen Paperback" |
| "Time travel tales of love and the future alternate realities and the worlds of fantasy! "Love&39;s not time&39;s fool" Shakespeare wrote though he might have added that men and women can be both love and time&39;s fools For time and love are universally experienced yet mysterious and only dimly understood Here&39;s a collection of stories with both transcendental mysteries in high gear as lovers happy and otherwise are caught in bizarre twists of time On hand to twist time into pretzel shapes if not into Moebius strips are best-selling and award-winning authors such as Poul Anderson John Wyndham Christopher Priest Richard McKenna Michael Swanwick Charlie Jane Anders Tony Daniel Sarah A Hoyt and more as cupid hops aboard a time machine and the course of true love not only may not run smooth but may run backwards and even sideways"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Castaway Planet Boundary Hardcover" |
| "New entry in Eric Flint and Ryk E Spoor&39;s bestselling Boundary series! Lost in the dark half a year into their journey to the colony world of Tantalus Sakura Kimei her family and her best friend the alien "Bemmie" nicknamed Whips are torn from the safety of their colony ship In a crippled lifeboat they had one chance to find a habitable world But even then they would find that their apparent salvation was a world of a thousand secrets"
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| "Cauldron Of Ghosts Crown of Slaves Paperback" |
| "Sequel to national bestsellers Torch of Freedom and Crown of Slaves and Book Three in the Crown of Slaves series set in David Weber&39;s Honorverse The Mesan Alignment a centuries-old cabal that seeks to impose its vision of a society dominated by genetic rank onto the human race Now the conspiracy stands exposed by spies Anton Zilwicki and Victor Cachat - one an agent of Honor Harrington&39;s Star Kingdom of Manticore the other a Havenite operative The outing of the Alignment has turned the galaxy&39;s political framework topsy-turvy Old coalitions have disintegrated New alliances have been born But more information is needed to bring the Alignment out of the shadows Now defying the odds and relying on genetic wizardry themselves for a disguise Zilwicki and Cachat return to Mesa - only to discover that even they have underestimated the Alignment&39;s ruthlessness and savagery"
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| "Cobra Outlaw Paperback" |
| "New York Times 1 bestselling author Timothy Zahn continues his Cobra SF adventure series with Book 2 of a new Cobra saga Cobra Rebellion Cobra warriors technologically enhanced human warriors designed to combat an implacable alien menace Now and not for the first time the Cobras are facing trouble from their own kind The Broom clan of Cobra warriors finds itself pressed between two star empires headed for war On the planet Aventine the Broom&39;s homeworld pater familia Paul Broom has been taken prisoner by Commodore Santeros an implacable operative of the Dominion of Man Paul is due to have his memories sifted through by the dreaded and often destructive Dominion MindsEye in order to root out the location of legendary Qasamaa planet where huge advances in military hardware particularly a svelte powered armor might give the Dominion of Man an edge in a coming war with the alien Troft Santeros hopes to strike a deal with Qasama and if a deal cannot be struck then Santores and the Dominion are prepared to take what they want"
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| "Into The Maelstrom Hardcover" |
| "Entry 2 in the Citizen series and sequel to Into the Hinterlands by biological scientist Dr John Lambshead and nationally best-selling David Drake The Right Man for a Very Bad Job! The Cutter Stream colonies were at peace If everybody behaved reasonably that peace could last a thousand years Allen Allenson had known war; it had made him peaceful and reasonable He was far too experienced to believe the same was true of all his fellow colonists however let alone the government of the distant homeworld across the Bight War was coming a war that the colonies had to win if they were ever to be more than prison camps and a dumping ground for incompetent noblemen The experience that had caused Allenson to hate war made him the only man who could lead the colonial army Allenson knew that he wasn&39;t really a general but he understood his fellow colonists better than any homeworld general could He would free the Cutter Stream or die trying What Allen Allenson would not do what he would never do was quit!"
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| "Lucy's Blade Hardcover" |
| "Sir Francis Walsingham Queen Elizabeths Secretary of State was the greatest spymaster the world had ever seen But when he asked Dr Dee to summon a demon the result was unexpected especially for his orphaned niece Lucy Sir Francis duty as her guardian was to find Lucy a suitably aristocratic husband not to let her fight demons and witchcraft for the Queens Secret Service But hisand Lucysduty to protect Queen and country from enemies both natural and supernatural kept getting in the way And so did all those demons"
Price: 15.99 |
| "Moon Flower Hardcover" |
| "Something strange is happening on the planet Cyrene which is in the early phases of being "developed" by the mammoth Interworld Restructuring Corporation Terrans from the base there have been disappearing Myles Callen a ruthlessly efficient "Facilitat"
Price: 15.49 |
| "Other Times Than Peace Hardcover" |
| "A warrior&39;s truth "In the long run everybody&39;s dead So screw the long run!" Patriotic hoo-ha may be well-and-good for recruitment parades but David Drake&39;s battle-hardened mercenaries know it takes tanks guns and grit to win when the real fighting flares Yet peace brings its own problems to old soldiers - for killing potential enemies in battle is self-limiting but once the killing starts in peacetime there may be no end to the madness"
Price: 16.49 |
| "Russian Amerika Hardcover" |
| "Alaska 1989 In a world where Alaska is still a Russian possession charter captain Grigorivich Plesnett has a stained past as a major in the Czars Troika Guard he was cashiered for disobeying a direct order Now ten years later Grig charters out to a cossack and discovers his past has not only caught up with him but is about to violently change his future and the future of all nine of the nations of North America as well Spanning Alaska from the Southeastern Inside Passage to the frozen Yukon this is an epic tale of one mans journey of redemption and courage to face old challenges and help birth a new nation"
Price: 15.99 |
| "Way To Glory Hardcover" |
| "Violence racks Cinnabar The fleets of the tyrannical Alliance are on the move and at home class riots threaten to rip apart not only society but the Republic of Cinnabar Navy Lt Daniel Leary has earned promotion but the needs of the Republic and the RCN require that he serve under an officer whose paranoia has already led him to execute crewmen out of hand Signals Officer Adele Mundy has repeatedly proved her skills and loyalty as Cinnabar&39;s most accomplished intelligence agent but now elements within the Republic want to draw her into a conspiracy like the one that led to her parent&39;s massacre Leary and Mundy battle their way from riot-torn streets to spies in an outlying base and an anarchic planet where violence is the only law but if they succeed at every stage one test still remains a space battle against an overwhelming Alliance force Even for Daniel Leary it will be a difficult fight to win - and almost impossible to survive"
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| "Some Golden Harbor (Rcn - Lt. Leary) Hardcover" |
| "The tyrannical Alliance continues its war against the Republic of Cinnabar and Daniel Leary newly promoted to Commander and his crew have a new mission Stop Dunbar&39;s World from falling to an invasion by the planet Pellegrino Nataniel Arruns son of the dictator of Pellegrino has landed with a large contingent intending to set himself up as the ruling warlord with the planet&39;s population becoming workers-serfs-of the Pellegrinian overlords And Dunbar&39;s world has no more than their local police force to oppose him Leary again commands the corvette Princess Cecile but on this mission her missile tubes are empty Only one man is in a position to aid Leary but the rich and powerful would rather see him fail than succeed in stopping the invasion Leary must somehow overcome a large entrenched force on an island defended by powerful plasma cannon and shipkilling missiles and backed up by a heavily armed warship in orbit all while commanding only a small and virtually unarmed spacecraft But Leary again has the help of Signals Officer Adele Mundy who can make computer networks do the apparently impossible Leary Mundy and the crew of the Princess Cecile have gone up against impossible odds beforeand their opponents in those victorious missions are still wondering just what hit them"
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| "Balance Point Orphan's Legacy Mass Market Paperback" |
| "The balance point of interplanetary Cold War II between Earth and monolithic Yavet tips unexpectedly toward peace Covert ops Captain Jazen Parker and his sharp-shooting lover and partner Kit Born slide from world-saving hazardous duty to escorting a telepathic alien monster home from Earth to mate And the two of them are forced to consider a quiet domestic future together But when old enemies&39; thirsts for power and revenge Jazen&39;s problematic past and his former girlfriend upset Jazen and Kit&39;s personal balance point the two cold warriors find their relationship and their very survival tested as never before Lost in space and from one another they must each penetrate Yavet the universe&39;s most insular and repressive world then foil a plot that could turn Cold War II hot and nuclear - or die trying!"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Excalibur Alternative Hardcover" |
| "Lying helpless during a raging storm in the North Sea a fleet of medieval ships finds sudden rescue in the arrival of a powerful group of aliens who offer salvation in exchange for eternal bondage fighting as star soldiers"
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| "Mage Wars Nature of the Beast Paperback" |
| "A dark secret lurking beneath the surface of Etheria erupts near the Straywood Forest engulfing the lives of two wood elves and threatening the tenuous peace between the elves and the dwarves of the Anvil Throne While on patrol an elven Beastmaster named Lithann rushes to the aid of a fellow elf being attacked by strange beasts she&39;s never seen before but she is too late When the creatures disappear underground with her friend Lithann descends into the darkness with her loyal fox Wiley to save him There she meets an outcast dwarf named Digur who may hold the key to her survival and a mysterious Sortilege elf named Inesta who has secrets of his own Creator Commentary by Will McDermott "Nature of the Beast is not your average Hero&39;s Journey tale This is the story about the other guys - the loners and the outcasts the guards and the stewards the folks who normally stay behind when the adventure starts - the forgotten characters It is a journey not toward the light but into the darkness both literal and figurative where these characters must face their foibles and fears their painful pasts and their lonely lives It is a story about how true heroes are born not through trial by fire but by forging friendships that help them discover their own inner strength""
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| "Grantville Gazette VII Ring of Fire Hardcover" |
| "The seventh anthology of tales set in Eric Flint&39;s phenomenal Ring of Fire universe - all selected and edited by Flint A cosmic accident sets the modern West Virginia town of Grantville down in war-torn seventeenth century Europe It will take all the gumption of the resourceful freedom-loving up-timers to find a way to flourish in the mad and bloody beginning of the Renaissance Are they up for it? You bet they are! Edited by Eric Flint and inspired by his now-legendary 1632 this is the fun stuff that fills in the pieces of the Ring of Fire political social and cultural puzzle as supporting characters we meet in the novels get their own lives loves and life-changing stories"
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| "Trail Of Evil Tau Ceti Agenda Hardcover" |
| "A century-and-a-half after the Martian Separatist Wars and the final defeat of insane terrorist leader El Ahmi Alexander Moore returns to the stars with the Sienna Madira a United States Navy supercarrier spacecraft outfitted with advanced FTL and endlessly strange extremely effective quantum-based weapons and remote sensing technology And of course he&39;s brought Marines and lots of them These are troops superbly trained for space battle and equipped with advanced powered armor and artificial intelligence backup Moore&39;s task hunt down remnant weaponry platforms left by the brilliant mad artificial intelligence known as Copernicus the being ultimately responsible for the Solar System wide civil war Yet Moore is about to uncover something far more sinister before his destruction Copernicus had established multiple mecha-warrior defended bases with the intent of resuming the destruction of humanity Worse an ai presence even more dangerous evil and clever than Copernicus may have formed an alliance with something else out there with a similar goal wipe humanity from the galaxy forever!"
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| "Man-Kzin XIV Man-Kzin Wars Mass Market Paperback" |
| "Larry Niven&39;s bestselling Man-Kzin series continues! The kzin formerly invincible conquerors of all they encountered had a hard time dealing with their ignominious defeat by the leaf-eating humans Some secretly hatched schemes for a rematch others concentrated on gathering power within the kzin hierarchy and some shamefully cooperated with the contemptible humans though often for hidden motives In war and in uneasy peace kzin and humans continue their adventures with a masterful addition to the Man-Kzin Wars shared universe created by multiple New York Times best-seller incomparable tale-spinner and Nebula- and five-time Hugo-Award-winner Larry Niven"
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| "Mars Inc. Baen Paperback" |
| "A new novel from Ben Bova creator of the New York Times bestselling Grand Tour science fiction series How do you get to the Red Planet? Not via a benighted government program trapped in red tape and bound by budget constrictions that&39;s for sure No what it will take is a helping of adventure science corporate powerplays a generous dollop of seduction - both in and out of the boardroom - and money money money! Art Thrasher knows this He is a man with a driving vision send humans to Mars The government has utterly failed but Thrasher has got the plan to accomplish such a feat form a "club" of billionaires to chip in one billion a year until the dream is accomplished But these are men and women who are tough cookies addicted to a profitable bottom-line and disdainful of pie-in-the-sky dreamers who want to use their cash to make somebody else&39;s dreams come true But Art Thrasher is prepared to do whatever it takes to get humans on Mars - or die trying!"
Price: 9.99 |
| "1882 Custer in Chains Baen Hardcover" |
| "Following his unlikely but decisive (and immensely popular) 1876 victory over Sitting Bull and the Sioux at the Little Big Horn George Armstrong Custer is propelled into the White House in 1880 Two years later he finds himself bored and seeks new worlds to conquer He and his wife Libbie fixate on Spain&39;s decaying empire as his source for immortality What President Custer doesn&39;t quite comprehend is that the US military isn&39;t up to such a venture When a group of Americans on a ship headed for Cuba is massacred war becomes inevitable - and unless calmer patriotic citizens and soldiers can find a way to avoid debacle this war may be America&39;s last stand!"
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| "The Savior PB Edition" |
| "Sequel to The Heretic Book 10 in the nationally best-selling General series FROM HERETIC TO SAVIOR Duisberg is one of thousands of planets plunged into darkness and chaos by the collapse of the galactic republic But where other worlds have begun to rebuild a star-travelling culture Duisberg remains in an uneasy balance between mud-brick civilization and bloodthirsty barbarism The people of Duisberg have a god Zentrum a supercomputer from the ancient past Zentrum has decided to avoid another collapse by preventing civilization from rising from where it is And because even a supercomputer and the powerful religion which it founded cannot block all progress Zentrum has another tool every few centuries the barbarians sweep in from the desert slaughtering the educated classes and cowing the peasants back into submission These are the Blood Winds and the Blood Winds are about to blow again This time however there&39;s a difference Abel Dashian son of a military officer has received into his mind the spirit of Raj Whitehall the most successful general in the history of the planet Bellevue—and of Center the supercomputer which enabled Raj to shatter his planet&39;s barbarians and permit the return of civilization One hero can&39;t stop the tide of barbarians unless he has his own culture supporting him To save Duisberg Abel must conquer the very land of his origin and attempt to destroy the computer AI “god” who has doomed his world to an everlasting Dark Age Abel is a heretic but now he must go beyond and become—THE SAVIOR Meet the Author The Army took David Drake from Duke Law School and sent him on a motorized tour of Viet Nam and Cambodia with the 11th Cav the Blackhorse He learned new skills saw interesting sights and met exotic people who hadn&39;t run fast enough to get away Drake returned to become Chapel Hill&39;s Assistant Town Attorney and to try to put his life back together through fiction making sense of his Army experiences Drake describes war from where he saw it the loader&39;s hatch of a tank in Cambodia His military experience combined with his formal education in history and Latin has made him one of the foremost writers of realistic action SF and fantasy His books include the bestselling Hammer’s Slammers series the RCN series including What Distant Deeps In the Stormy Red Sky The Way to Glory and many more His bestselling Hammer&39;s Slammers series is credited with creating the genre of modern Military SF He often wishes he had a less interesting background Drake lives with his family in rural North Carolina More by this Author Star Trek The Original Series Savage Trade Deathstroke Vol 1 Gods of Wars (The New 52) Metaplanetary Batman Battle for the Cowl Tony Daniel is the author of eight science fiction books the latest of which is Guardian of Night as well as an award-winning short story collection The Robot’s Twilight Companion He is the coauthor with David Drake of General series entries The Heretic and The Savior He is also the author of Star Trek Original Series novels Devil&39;s Bargain and Savage Trade Daniel is a Hugo finalist for his story “Life on the Moon” which also won the Asimov’s Reader’s Choice Award Daniel’s short fiction has been much anthologized and has been collected in multiple year’s best compilations Daniel has also cowritten screenplays for SyFy Channel and the Chiller Chanel During the early 2000s was the writer and director of numerous audio dramas for critically-acclaimed SCIFI’s Seeing Ear Theatre Born in Alabama Daniel has lived in St Louis Los Angeles Seattle Prague and New York City He now lives in Wake Forest North Carolina with his wife and two children "
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| "Multiverse Exploring The Worlds Of Poul Anderson" |
| "A tribute to the late great science fiction icon Poul Anderson and a wonderful collection of stories by some of the genres top writers! Authors include Tad Williams Terry Brooks Greg Bear Raymond Feist Larry Niven and Eric Flint Poul Anderson was one of the seminal figures of 20th century science fiction Named a Grand Master by the SFWA in 1997 he produced an enormous body of stand-alone novels (Brain Wave Tau Zero) and series fiction (Time Patrol the Dominic Flandry books) and was equally at home in the fields of heroic fantasy and hard SF He was a meticulous craftsman and a gifted storyteller and the impact of his finest work continues undiminished to this day Here is a rousing all-original anthology that stands both as a significant achievement in its own right and a heartfelt tribute to a remarkable writerand equally remarkable man A nicely balanced mixture of fiction and reminiscence this volume contains thirteen stories and novellas by some of today&39;s finest writers along with moving reflections by among others Anderson&39;s wife Karen his daughter Astrid Anderson Bear and his son-in-law novelist and co-editor Greg Bear (Bear&39;s introduction "My Friend Poul" is particularly illuminating and insightful) The fictional contributions comprise a kaleidoscopic array of imaginative responses to Anderson&39;s many and varied fictional worlds A few of the highlights include Nancy Kress&39;s "Outmoded Things" and Terry Brooks&39; "The Fey of Cloudmoor" stories inspired by the Hugo Award-winning "The Queen of Air and Darkness"; a pair of truly wonderful Time Patrol stories ("A Slip in Time" by S M Stirling and "Christmas in Gondwanaland" by Robert Silverberg); Raymond E Feist&39;s Dominic Flandry adventure "A Candle"; and a pair of very different homages to the classic fantasy novel Three Hearts and Three Lions "The Man Who Came Late" by Harry Turtledove and "Three Lilies and Three Leopards (And a Participation Ribbon in Science)" by Tad Williams These stories together with singular contributions by such significant figures as Larry Niven Gregory Benford and Eric Flint add up to a memorable highly personal anthology that lives up to the standards set by the late—and indisputably great—Poul Anderson by Greg Bear (Editor) Gardner Dozois "
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