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Author
Series
[Harvest of stars series] volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c1994.
Language
English
Description
On the moon, a war of independence breaks out against the artificial intelligence ruling it. The revolutionaries are Lunarians, genetically altered descendants of human colonists. They are helped in their struggle by two humans--Aleka Kame and Ian Kenmuir--the protagonists of the tale. By the author of Harvest of Stars.
Author
Series
[Flandry series] volume 7
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1974.
Language
English
Description
Raconteur, bon vivant, troubleshooter for the decaying Terran Empire, Dominic Falndry doesn't crave further danger in the service of galactic unity. But duty calls, so it's back to the spaceways for the most elegant Special Agent is a hundred star systems--straight into the well-laid plans of his lifelong enemy Aycharaych. Win or lose, though, the long night of human civilization is coming and Flandry knows it. How many more battles can he stand to...
3) Conflict
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Since the first human stood upright the stars have been a source of wonderment, with heaven in the sky and hell down below. In this story heaven isn't so heavenly, those living there being as self-interested and violent as humans, and poised on the brink of proving it.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1965.
Language
English
Description
In the 40th Century, the world is dividing into two camps - The Wardens, who control the Eastern Hemisphere, and the Rangers, who control Western. To Malcolm Lockridge, an ex-marine college student of the 20th century, the distinction between Good and Evil is an easy one to determine after he recruited by Storm Daraway, one of the leaders of the Wardens. Storm, using the cover story of hiring Lockridge to help recover some long lost Ukrainian Freedom...
Author
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
c1960.
Language
English
Description
In the year of grace 1345, as Sir Roger Baron de Tourneville is gathering an army to join King Edward III in the war against France, a most astonishing event occurs: a huge silver ship descends through the sky and lands in a pasture beside the little village of Ansby in northeastern Lincolnshire. The Wersgorix, whose scouting ship it is, are quite expert at taking over planets, and having determined from orbit that this one was suitable, they initiate...
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
The inevitable Long Night of Interstellar barbarism is approaching, and Dominic, who devoted his life to keeping the galactic peace decides that others must take up the challenge of courting danger on strange planets. Enter Diana - illegitmate - but the true daughter of Dominic.
Author
Series
[Operation otherworld series] volume 2.5
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
Holger Carlsen, wounded in Nazi-occupied Denmark, awakens to find himself in a magical land of knights, dragons, and sorcerers.
Author
Series
[Operation otherworld series] volume 1
Publisher
Tom Doherty
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
In a war waged against black magic, a werewolf and his witch wife are called upon to neutralize an enemy's ultimate weapon--the world's most powerful demon. Set in a fantasy alternate history United States where magic and technology combine. Werewolfery is not only hereditary, but a recessive gene, and the polarized component of moonlight has been isolated, so that the hero can use a Were-flash to transform without the full moon.
Author
Series
[Operation otherworld series] volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
"Ginny Greylock, a licensed witch, and her partner, Steve Matuchek, a werewolf, are convinced that there is intelligent life on the moon. Ginny's older brother, Will, made the discovery. No one else knows anything of these moonsprites, and both Will and the U.S. government are anxious to find out whatever they can. But when it is time to launch the spacecraft, a host of bugs, snafus, and angry spirits conspire to prevent the launch. Anderson revels...
10) All one universe
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c1996.
Language
English
Description
A collection of stories on alternate worlds, aliens and famous people. The story, Rokuro, analyzes the difference between humans and non-humans, while Wolfram is on the discoverer of tungsten.
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