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The Million Cities covered every inch of Earth's surface with a gleaming metal skin - and penetrated almost to the planet's core. Billions of people crowded them, using up the last depleted resources of an aging world. There was no hope for mankind but exploring and...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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They had conquered Mars! Earth was next.And in the council chambers at Washington, Earth's leaders gathered to face the peril.Mars had gone down to defeat in one hour and thirty-four minutes. And now a fleet of creatures from outer space was headed towards Earth.All...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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Gateway Essentials
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First published in 1958 under the pseudonym David Osborne, Invisible Barriers is an expansion of the short story "And the Walls Came Tumbling Down" (1957), which was published under the author's own name.
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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Sheri Tepper, one of the foremost science fiction writers in the world, gives us an exciting, evocative and thought-provoking tale where science and magic meet head-on. A group of colonists, waking every few hundred years to see what's been happening on the planet they...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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Utopia had been completely separated from the rest of the galaxy for 300 years. It had taken six decades to finalise the agreement and conditions that would permit a visitor from the Other Worlds to come there. Hardy Cronyn from Washington IV was the first arrival.The...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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Robert Charles Wilson, says The New York Times, "writes superior science fiction thrillers." His Darwinia won Canada's Aurora Award; his most recent novel, The Chronoliths, won the prestigious John W. Campbell Memorial Award. Now he tells a gripping tale of alien...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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"Variety is the soul of pleasure," And variety is what this comprehensive new collection of Connie Willis is all about. The stories cover the entire spectrum, from sad to sparkling to terrifying, from classics to hard-to-find treasures with everything in between -...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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Cadogan Penn is a would-be movie mogul, who hopes he's on the way up. Tischia White is perfect for the Dean Mance's movie "Girl by Pool", if onlyCadogan could connect with Mance without his mother calling him. ThenCadogan discovers the shoebox, in which people see...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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He had no name, no language, no friends.He had not been born and he could not multiply.He had just 'Happened' - an accidental combination of atoms that could think and learn and do a lot of incredible things.He had floated free in space for billions of years, for all he...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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The beautiful young daughter of a wealthy family is robbed of her money and jewels, and she herself disappears soon after... A young man fleeing a band of murderous hobos becomes the target of a lynch mob... Frozen to silent rigidity, they sat straining every faculty to...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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The sequel to the only SF novel to sweep all SF awards and one of the bestsellers of all timeIn 2130, an alien spaceship, Rama, entered our solar system.The first product of an alien civilisation to be encountered by man, it revealed many wonders to mankind - but most...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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Gateway Essentials
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You have a view of the Pacific from your woodframe house out at Palos Verdes.You have the car with the Zen silence engineered in, and the cool drive up the coast to your studio office on the 23rd floor.You have the occasional blonde in your bed and more money than you...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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Everyone at the Academy knew that sea serpents were, without a doubt, silly superstitions.Everyone but David Craken, that is. This young cadet from Marinia had been born and raised four miles beneath the waves, and he knew that more than rich new fuel sources and...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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War had devastated the entire eastern hemisphere. For two hundred years America had lived in civilized isolation, while Europe had lapsed into legend.Jefferson Turck was the first man who dared recross the 30th meridian, and like Columbus centuries before him, he landed...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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Dawn of a new DoomsdayIt was in the light of the swift star "God's-Eye" - said to have been thrown aloft by the Ancients before the Desolation - that Beatra was captured by raiders from under the Earth.Armed with only a psi-kinetic sand-sword and a Dire Wolf's eyes,...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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Once Gary had been 'Gary Wilder and the Hi-Tones - live on stage tonight'. But that was before he let everything drift away: his folks, his wife, the band, the shower curtains... And this is now - a bizarre bad hair day made worse by the reappearance of Kent Treacy,...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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On the Rim planet fittingly called End of Nothing, a bizarre society of robots and humans toiled for a thousand years to perfect a religion that would create a new and all-embracing faith - no novelty in a galaxy crowded with religions. But one project was hidden from...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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Bursting right through the four-dimensional travel zone of subspace, Tellurian psiontists make an amazing discovery on the other side. Beyond the bounds of subspace, a parallel universe is cruelly ruled by a violent, murderous empire, the Justiciate, where psiontists...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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Gateway Essentials
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Stapledon projects two separate futures for humanity, depending not on the outcome of World War II but on the failure or success of a future "Tibetan Renaissance" to influence the temper and ideology of the militaristic empires that threaten it.
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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Ariel brilliantly transmutes some traditional SF concepts - alien incursions, the mysteries of quantum physics - into an astonishing, often moving reflection on love and obsession, memory and identity, and the archetypal conflict that stands at the heart of an infinite...
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Gateway
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2013-08-29
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