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 time and place, far...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29
Collection : FANTASY MASTERWORKS
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The Presences mean something different to each of Jubal's colonists. In some, these towering crystals inspire awe, in others fear. A small band must break through the long silence between humanity and the Presences to strike a new alliance - and bring about the end of a...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29

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A moving, compulsive science fiction novel from one of the best writers in the fieldWhen the human settlers arrived on Hobbs Land, the native intelligent species, the Owlbrit, were already almost extinct. Before the last one died, a few years later, the humans had...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29
Collection : S.F. MASTERWORKS
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"Decline and Fall is a work of considerable passion and substance" - Locus"I'm going to count this novel as one of my absolute favourites of all time!" - Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars"I was so engrossed that I sat up reading until my eyes couldn't take any more" - Amazon...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29
Collection : Gateway Essentials
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For Mavin, coming of age as a shape-shifter is both exhilarating and terrifying. Recklessly headstrong, she is to become notorious in the lands of the True Game. With her brother, she leaves their home - a place of slavery and fear - only to have the boy's powers of...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29

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When Marianne's parents died, leaving control of their fortune to her feared older brother, she struggled to make her way as a student in America - and her old home began to seem as unreal as a fairy tale, her childhood there as distant as a dream . . .Until the Magus...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29

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When Marianne's parents died, leaving control of their fortune to her feared older brother, she struggled to make her way as a student in America - and her old home began to seem as unreal as a fairy tale, her childhood there as distant as a dream . . .Until the Magus...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29

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When Marianne's parents died, leaving control of their fortune to her feared older brother, she struggled to make her way as a student in America - and her old home began to seem as unreal as a fairy tale, her childhood there as distant as a dream . . .Until the Magus...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29

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Those who tried never returned, and those who didn't, always wondered what they were missing by not attempting the perilous journey to 'Heaven'.The official designation of the giant anti-gravity floating disc was 'International Land Extension U.S.23'. But to the people...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29

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For 'refusing to co-operate' the Emm Luther Special Police took out Earth agent Sam Tallon's eyes and imprisoned him on a dark and eerie swamp from which nobody ever escaped.But then Tallon invented a way of seeing - ludicrous, agonizing, yet still a way to make escape...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29
Collection : Gateway Essentials
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Given: Earth 400 years from now - a rotten society which mankind is doomed to die out.A solution to the problem - an ultra-intelligent computer to govern humanity.One man of seemingly average intelligence, but with incredible I.Q. potential.And you have: A corrupt...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29

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Power-Greedy.Men wished to rule the world, but one man stood in their way. Peter Duncan came from the planet Mattrain - but who was he? Was he human? If so, whence came his vastly superior intellect and technical knowledge? These were mysteries the Administration...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29

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From: The Shaldron RaceTo: The Human RaceGreetings:Your presence on this planet has been noted and the reason for your visit analyzed by our instruments. We have, therefore, taken the liberty of selecting one of your party for our first contact, one whom we feel is best...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29

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Fourteen classic Smith stories, set in his star-spanning future universe of scanners, planoforming ships and the Underpeople.Here is the account of the strange origin of the Vomact family and its role in founding the Instrumentality, of how one man's love broke the...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29
Collection : Gateway Essentials
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When his ultra-logical computer tells him that to survive he must become the richest man in the universe, Rod McBan the hundred and fifty-first thought he had a good plan. A telepathic cripple, rejected by many of his people, owner of the Station of Doom, the safety of...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29
Collection : S.F. MASTERWORKS
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It is the year 2450. Humanity is scattered among the stars, which teem with intelligent life, while the home world has been destroyed by an inadvertent catastrophe two hundred years before. Thus all Earthmen are exiles, and Earth itself is only a memory.Hydros is a...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29
Collection : Gateway Essentials
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Born with the extraordinary power to look deep within the human heart, David Selig recklessly misuses his gift in the pursuit of pleasure, until his power begins to die and he must come to terms with what it means to be truly human. This is a fascinating portrait. Never...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29
Collection : S.F. MASTERWORKS
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One man must make a journey across a once colonised alien planet. Abandoned by man when it was discovered that the species there were actually sentient, the planet is now a place of mystery.A mystery that obsesses the lone traveller Gundersen and takes him on a long...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29
Collection : S.F. MASTERWORKS
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Earthman Roy Crawford is framed for murder on the planet Velliran. He has two choices. He must escape from the planet within three days or go to prison for life.But the only spaceship leaving the planet within three days belongs to the Exploration Corps. This is a group...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29

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In 1492, Colombus discovered America.In 1992 Claude Regan had to make it happen again!The US needed a shot in the arm as the twentieth century entered the last decade. And a World's fair celebrating five hundred years of American civilisation might just do the...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2011-09-29

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