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Mahali's rulers for generations were the water witches, who could feel the ebb and flow of precious water in their very bones. Then there was a coup, and control ofMahali's water passed to an impersonal computer network.It was Deza's father who hit upon the scheme....
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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Planetary surveyors Fin and Carson battle hostile terrain, bureaucratic red tape, and renegade "planet crashers" in this latest novella by the talented author of Doomsday Book. Connie Willis continues to demonstrate her endless versatility in this archly written satire,...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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Darkover: for some the planet beneath the bloody far-off sun, had the reputation of being a half-frozen lump of dust on the edge of nowhere. For Jeff Kerwin, Jr, Darkover meant only one thing - home. Returning there after many long years, Kerwin had not been prepared...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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'East of the sun and west of the moon...'...you may find a freighter carrying ivory to Huy Braseal, mammoth tusks to Tartessos and Ashkelon, spices from Cathay to Lyonesse. Another world, of infinite strangeness and high adventure, yet never far from our own; round a...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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The Spiral: where past and present meet, where myth and legend infiltrate the mundane world, where Hy Brasil and Babylon are but a short voyage away - via the cloud archipelagos...You can't always find it - but it can always find you.And when it finds Steve Fisher...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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It was just an average day for tabloid reporter Max Parker when he arrived in Malibu for a demonstration of a brand-new parallel-universe machine. But everything changed in an instant when inventor Barrington Boles succeeded in making Max the human gate to numerous...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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As is evident from his many thrilling novels, Alan Dean Foster is a master at creating other worlds in an array of genres. Now he turns his imagination to the short story in these spectacular tales of outer space, cyberspace, ancient gods, modern demons and mortal...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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A GAME OF CAT...AND CAT? Movie star Jason Carter is on vacation in Peru. All he wants is a break, but what he finds is a lost civilization of extra-dimensional Incas bent on conquest of the entire world! Nor is Carter alone. His allies include a bloodthirsty Amazon,...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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Homicide - or cosmic catastrophe?Detective Vernon Moody is a modern cop who likes to catch killers the modern way - with computer webs, databases and common sense.So he's not happy when his latest case revolves around the supposedly mystical properties of a lost Navaho...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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It was a quiet night in Albuquerque, New Mexico.But then they mostly are.Seeth, token punk for the territory, was bored, bored, bored. Which was why he went ten pin bowling. Not for the bowling, you understand - it was Ladies' League Night - but to spread a little...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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Inspector Angel Cardenas has seen plenty of corpses like the one in the Quetzal inburb - just another Juan Doe robbed of his cash, cards, internal organs, and then dumped in a gutter. However Cardenas soon learns this murder is anything but ordinary... First, the...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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The ultimate maquiladora. Montezuma Strip: First World tech and Third World wages, sprawling from L.A. to East Elpaso Juarez, Guyamas to Phoenix; a thousand gangs, a million locos; and a few wealthy beyond the dreams of gods...And Federale Angel Cardenas, a living lie...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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For millennia, the alien union called the Weave had been at war with the Amplitur. But only in the handful of centuries since Earth had joined the Weave had the tide of the battle been slowly turning in the Weave's favour. Then an elite unit, raised from childhood in...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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Damned
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The Humanx Commonwealth: Book Five.He was smart. He was good. He was backed by the Commonwealth's best equipment. So what could possibly go wrong? 'In the midst of life...' thought Evan Orgel. A whole lot of life. Alien life-form upon alien life-form, crawling,...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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The Humanx Commonwealth: Book Eight.The mission to planet Quofum to investigate unknown flora and fauna is supposed to be a quickie for Captain Boylan and his crew.The first surprise is that Quofum, which seems to regularly slip in and out of existence, is actually...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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Pip and Flinx: Book Ten.Never have the cares of the universe lain so heavily on Flinx's shoulders, nor the forces against him seemed so invincible. Pursued by a newly revealed sect of doomsday fanatics and hunted by factions inside and outside the Commonwealth, he is...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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Gateway Essentials
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Pip and Flinx; Book Eleven.In the outer depths of the universe lies that Great Emptiness, behind which lurks something dreadful - something that is now raging straight for the Commonwealth. To avert catastrophe, Flinx must find a conscious planet size weapons system...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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Gateway Essentials
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Winner of seven Nebula and eleven Hugo awards, Connie Willis is one of the most acclaimed and imaginative authors of our time. Her startling and powerful works have redefined the boundaries of contemporary science fiction. Here in one volume are twelve of her greatest...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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Gateway Essentials
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It is the early summer of 1945, and war reigns in the Pacific Rim with no end in sight. Back in the States, Hollywood B-movie star Syms Thorley lives in a very different world, starring as the Frankenstein-esque Corpuscula, and Kha-Ton-Ra, the living Mummy. But the U.S....
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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"A perfectly marvellous book" - Realms of Fantasy"[Tepper's] most surprising work" - Goodreads Reviewer, 5 starsPolice officer Dora Henry is investigating the bizarre murders of three geneticists, while a plague of trees brings the country to a standstill. Weeds are...
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Gateway
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2013-02-25
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Gateway Essentials
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