Science Fiction

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsRunner-up for John W. Campbell Memorial Award 1994.Book InformationISBN 9780060733483Author Nancy KressFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins...

OUR DARKEST HOUR. OUR ONLY HOPE.The invaders came to claim Earth as their own, overwhelming us with superior weapons and the ability to read our minds like open books.Our only chance for survival was to engineer a new race of perfect soldiers to combat...

"An affirmation of the power of joy to transform the world, and reading it will make you sing like a bird while wishing for wings with which to fly." -Nisi Shawl At the turn of the 20th century, minstrel shows transform into vaudeville, which slides...

First published in 2003. With essays by an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars, Dark Horizons focuses on the development of critical dystopia in science fiction at the end of the twentieth century. In these narratives of places more...

The SUNDAY TIMES bestseller "Amazing! One of the twistiest time-tales I've ever read." -Diana Gabaldon "Crichtonesque thrillers don't come much better than this... Readers won't be able to turn the pages fast enough." -Publishers Weekly...

The starship Ariel is on a mission of the utmost secrecy, upon which the fate of thousands of lives depend. Though the ship is a mile long, its six crew are crammed into a space barely large enough for them to stand. Five are officers, geniuses in their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957721095Author Bungie Inc.Format HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Artistic Publishing LLCPublisher Artistic Publishing LLC

A magnificent reworking of the Sleeping Beauty story by a master storytellerOn her 16th birthday, the princess Beauty sidesteps the sleeping curse placed upon her by her wicked aunt, the fairy Carabosse - only to be kidnapped by visitors from another...

After escaping from a burning house, a younger Kido wanders into the Kagerou Daze itself, where she encounters Azami and is provided with a certain gift. Meanwhile, in the 'outside' world, the entire Blindfold Gang finally gathers back together, standing...

Meet Emily - she can solve advanced mathematical problems, unlock the mind's deepest secrets and even fix your truck's air con, but unfortunately, she can't restart the Sun.Emily Eternal feels like hope in the face of the end of the world'CultureFlyEmily...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553380958Author Neal StephensonFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing GroupPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing...

The author of the acclaimed mystery The Unquiet Dead delivers her first fantasy novel - the opening installment in a thrilling quartet - a tale of religion, oppression, and political intrigue that radiates with heroism, wonder, and hope. ...

"Here on Saturn, it literally rains diamonds."For over fifteen years the crew of Kollo-Zarnista Mining Facility 27 has been extracting diamonds from deep within the atmosphere of Saturn, diamonds that help to fund the ever-expanding Human Empire. But...

WINNER OF THE BSFA AWARD FOR BEST NOVELJack Glass is the murderer. We know this from the start. Yet as this extraordinary novel tells the story of three murders committed by Glass the reader will be surprised to find out that it was Glass who was the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780446676106Author Octavia E. ButlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 752Imprint Warner BooksPublisher Little, Brown & Company

"Space opera the way it ought to be . . . Bujold and Weber, bend the knee; interstellar adventure has a new king, and his name is Walter Jon Williams."-George R. R. MartinFollowing The Accidental War, the second book of a brand-new series set in the...

Another Hollywood night, another job for electric-detective turned-robotic-hitman Raymond Electromatic. The target is a tall man in a black hat, and while Ray completes his mission successfully, he makes a startling discovery-one he soon forgets when his...

March UpcountryBook InformationISBN 9780743435383Author Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc.Page Count 608Imprint Baen BooksPublisher Baen Books

The fact that Kohiruimaki Karen is 183 centimeters tall has always been something she's felt extremely self-conscious about as an introverted high school girl. But in the world of games, she can be whoever she wants to be! In the popular Gun Gale...

If you delight in the suspense of Stephen King and The Stranger by Harlan Coben chilled you to the bone (in the best possible way), you'll love Mr Murder - the classic thriller by Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Dean Koontz. 'Not just...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593358771Author Drew KarpyshynFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Random House WorldsPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 346gDimensions(mm)...

Including more than 30 essential works of science fiction criticism in a single volume, this is a comprehensive introduction to the study of this enduringly popular genre. Science Fiction Criticism: An Anthology of Essential Writings covers such topics...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648391378Author Sherrilyn KenyonFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Oliver-Heber BooksPublisher Oliver-Heber BooksWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)...

A gripping, compulsive thriller set in a future where the cure for ageing has been discovered... to devastating consequences "You got me. I don't want to die. I'm terrified of death. I fear there's nothing beyond it and that this existence is...

Following Tracer and Zero-G comes Impact, the explosive conclusion to the Outer Earth trilogy - a heart-pounding thriller set in space where the hero moves like lightning and the consequences for failure are deadly.A signal has been picked up from Earth...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101967621Author Alan Dean FosterFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Del Rey BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 221gDimensions(mm) 171mm *...

Sometimes, even Haruhi doesn't know what she wants!As the SOS Brigade rings in the New Year with a shrine visit, there's a surprising lackof supernatural or reality-bending phenomena. Despite this, Kyon is as wary as ever.After all, Haruhi has a...

Meet The Humans as they mourn the loss of a fallen brother only to have Johnny, a long-thought-dead member, return to the fold! Johnny struggles to find himself now that he is back home as he fights the flashbacks from the jungles of Vietnam...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945430718Author Riley O'ConnorFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Zmok BooksPublisher Zmok BooksWeight(grams) 338gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 20mm

A thrilling untold adventure based on the acclaimed Star Trek: Picard TV series! The Alpha Quadrant is mired in crisis. Within the United Federation of Planets, a terrorist strike on the shipyards of Mars has led to the shutdown of all relief efforts for...

Gene Wolfe, whose Book of the New Sun was the most acclaimed science fiction series of the 1980s, offered his second collection of short fiction in 1989 to universal praise. This is a hefty volume of over 30 unforgettable stories in a variety of genres,...

Star Wars adventure for fans of Darth Vader and the dark times of the Empire!Three related novels starring Jedi Jax Pavan, droid I-5, and journalist Den Dhur, as they try to survive the ongoing Jedi purge being conducted by Darth Vader in the time...

The Solarian League lies in defeat, crushed by the Grand Alliance of Manticore, Haven, and Grayson. Obedient to the Alliance's surrender demands, the League is writing a new Constitution, to prevent the reemergence of out-of-control bureaucrats, like...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250773050Author Orson Scott CardFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Tor BooksPublisher Tor BooksWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 170mm * 107mm * 28mm

The second collection of the modern pulp sci-fi classic shines a light on the history of Heath Huston, and how the Fear Agents were born from the courage and conviction of desperate humans, whose planet was being torn apart by two warring, apocalyptic...

Among the scattered islands that make up the water world of Windhaven, no one holds more prestige than the silver-winged flyers, romantic figures who cross treacherous oceans, braving shifting winds and sudden storms, to bring news, gossip, songs and...

Reki Kawahara is an award winning author best known for his light novel series, Sword Art Online and Accel World.Book InformationISBN 9781975326272Author Reki KawaharaFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Yen PressPublisher Little, Brown &...

A quantum Brave New World from the boldest and most wildly speculative writer of his generation. "Greg Egan is perhaps the most important SF writer in the world."-Science Fiction Weekly "One of the very best "-Locus. "Science fiction with an emphasis on...

In the jungles of Guatemala, David Mingolla is struggling to survive amongst the rotting vegetation and his despairing fellow foot soldiers. He knows he is nothing but an expendable pawn in an endless war. On R & R a few miles away from the warzone he...

Zero Dark Thirty meets The Social Network in this "clever...gritty" (Ken Liu, author of The Grace of Kings) science fiction thriller about artificial intelligence, sentience, and labor rights in a near future dominated by the gig economy-from Hugo Award...