Chester W.Chester IV inherits a run-down mansion and millions in back taxes. In order to pay the taxes, he initially decides to auction off the mansion and its contents, but then he discovers a massive computer (the Generalized Nonlinear Extrapolator, or "Genie") that...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-03-24

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Awakened from suspended animation aboard his exploration starship, John Jackson is shocked to discover that the ship never left Earth - and that he has slept a century after a world war. Facing a nightmare wilderness inhabited by neo-barbarians and sentient tanks,...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-03-24
Collection : Bolo
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ABE LINCOLN IN AFRICA?He was seen - and photographed - in a Tunisian bazaar. And an ancient Spanish galleon, fully crewed with ancient Spaniard, was taken in tow off Tampa by the Coast Guard...and a few luckless people found themselves living the same day over and over...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-03-24
Collection : Time Trap
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A Wall Street trader leaves the bulls and bears - and comes face-to-face with hungrier dinosaurs.A Roaring '20s gangster gets roughed up - by real cavemen.A pioneer hitches up his covered wagon on the Oregon Trail - and winds up in a modern shopping mall. And Roger...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-03-24
Collection : Time Trap
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From "An Abbreviated History of the Bolo": The first completely automated Bolo, designed to operate normally without a man on board, was the landmark XV Model M. This model, first commissioned in the twenty-fifty century, was widely used throughout the Eastern Arm...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-03-24
Collection : Bolo
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The twenty-seventh century planet of Quopp is a world where Earthmen walk cautiously or not at all.The inhabitants are weirdly diabolical creatures, possessing spoked-wheel limbs and sprouting steel-sharp talons.Plans are afoot to place these singular beings under a...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-03-24
Collection : Retief
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Retief returns - to make the galaxy safe for diplomacy!The diplomat extraordinaire faces his ultimate challenge on the embattled planet Furtheron - to keep the peace and keep himself in one piece!Voracious Crawlie cannibals want him for dinner - while the wily Creepies...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-03-24
Collection : Retief
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THE CORPS DIPLOMATIQUE TERRESTRIENNE HAS NEVER SEEN HIS LIKE...Retief - the most diplomatic diplomat of the 27th century.His mission: to gain control of the most desirable planet in the universe - without triggering intergalactic war.He tries talking ... but how does...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-03-24
Collection : Retief
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On a far future Earth, mankind's achievements are immense: artificially intelligent robots, genetically uplifted animals, interplanetary travel, genetic modification of the human form itself.But nothing comes without a cost. Humanity is tired, its vigour all but gone....

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-03-03
Collection : S.F. MASTERWORKS
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BLINDING LIGHT, NOISE BEYOND SOUND - A JOURNEY INTO NOTHINGNESS...Imperial Intelligence Agent Brion Bayard was catapulted into nothingness by an unknown force and woke to find himself in a universe not his own. Surrounded by hulking, cannibalistic ape men who called...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-02-29
Collection : Imperium
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Even after the set had been turned off, the TV blared the announcement:"Citizens of Earth, I am Tersh Jetterax. It is my pleasure to announce to you that a new government has taken over the conduct of all public affairs."And thus the US was in the hands of the Monitors,...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-02-29

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Retief's latest assignment is on Zany-Doo, a wild, undeveloped planet whose residents have a marked dislike for Terrans. The caterpilleroid natives seem to have something to hide, but neither Ambassador Spoilsport norRetief's ineffable boss, Ben Magnan, can figure out...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-02-29
Collection : Retief
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THE DEMONS HAD TO STOP JOHN BRAVAISHis secret assignment was simply - to save mankind from the savage dog-like 'things' that used their hands like men. Yet an unknown number of apparently 'human' beings were against him too.First transformed by surgery into a superman,...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-02-29

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HE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE MURDERIt was a set-up ... but who was behind it, and why did they want Ban Tarleton out of the United Planetary Navy?Could it have been something to do with the innocent-looking chunk of rock dug from an asteroid by Tarleton's best friend -...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-02-29

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How are thing on Rockamorra? Bad, very. Earth Ambassador Pinchbottle has contracted to fight a dinosaur, and it's up to troubleshooter Jame Retief to keep him from being stomped, mangled, or eaten.Things are tough on other planets, too, with a civil war on Skweem, a...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-02-29
Collection : Retief
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Appearing from the remote future, Nexx Central agent Ravel is emplaced in America, circa 1936. His mission: to undo successive tamperings of the time stream which threaten the survival of Mankind. He falls in love with a lovely, simple girl, Lisa, but in the midst of...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-02-29

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Terran diplomat and interplanetary troubleshooter Jame Retief must stop the belligerent, five-eyed Groaci from invading the beleaguered planet of Bloor, which is already plagued by violence between rival gangs.

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-02-29
Collection : Retief
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Lumbaga is a planet without known virtues - but with some decidedly odd natives. For every Lumbagan is simply an arbitrary assortment of semi-independent organs inspired by a lust for mayhem.But even the most undesirable chunk of galactic real estate attracts its quota...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-02-29
Collection : Retief
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Billy Danger had gone past hitting the skids - now he was freezing to death in a blizzard. So he took shelter in a corn silo that turned out to be a disguised alien starship, and woke up light years from Earth.

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-02-29

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THE COMBATANTSTwo godlike blood enemies engaged in a war older than history.THE BATTLEGROUNDAn out-of-control nuclear plant whose cataclysmic destruction will spell the end of the Earth.REFUGENone - on a planet swept up in the awesome terror of the last panic.

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2016-02-29

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