Russell's ebook Library
Darwinia
Robert Charles Wilson
In 1912, history was changed by the Miracle, when the old world of Europe was replaced by Darwinia, a strange land of nightmarish jungle and antediluvian monsters. To some, the Miracle was an act of divine retribution; to others, it is an opportunity...
The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
From the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic and Velvet Was the Night comes a dreamy reimagining of The Island of Doctor Moreau set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century Mexico.Carlota Moreau: growing up in a distant and luxurian...
Daughter of Eden
Chris Beckett
Dark Eden [3]: Angie Redlantern is the first to spot the boats - five abreast with men in metal masks and spears standing proud, ready for the fight to come. As the people of New Earth declare war on the people of Mainground, a dangerous era has dawn...
A Daughter's a Daughter
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie's forgotten psychological romance novels are now being published under her own name for the first time - Mary Westmacott.Ann and Richard's love is sabotaged by Ann's daughter Sarah, who cannot contemplate her mother remarrying...
David Copperfield
Charles Dickens
The quintessential novel from England's most beloved novelist, David Copperfield is the story of a young man's adventures on his journey from an unhappy and impoverished childhood to the discovery of his vocation as a successful author.
Davy
Edgar Pangborn
A post-apocalyptic science fiction novel; Pangborn's most acclaimed.Set in the North-eastern United States some centuries after an atomic war ended high-technology civilization. Davy comes of age in a pseudo-medieval society dominated by a Church tha...
The Day of Creation
J. G. Ballard
In parched, war-torn central Africa, Dr Mallory watches his clinic fail and dreams of discovering a third Nile to make the Sahara bloom. During his search for water, an ancient tree stump is uprooted by a bulldozer and water wells up, spreading until...
Day of the Minotaur
Thomas Burnett Swann
This is the novel of Eunostos, the last of an ancient and powerful race of bull-men; of the Achaean conqueror Ajax; and of the beautiful Thea, known as the Beast Princess.You will not soon forget these characters, nor the unusual Bears of Artemis, th...
The Day of the Triffids
John Wyndham
Triffids are odd, interesting little plants that grow in everyone's garden. Triffids are no more than mere curiosities until an event occurs that alters human life: what seems to be a spectacular meteor shower, turns into a bizarre, green inferno tha...
Days
James Lovegrove
DAYS describes one day in the life of the Days gigastore, a massive shop seven storeys high and 2.5 kilometres on a side.Within its walls you can buy anything and everything. But there is a price to be paid.A savagely funny satire on a society obsess...
Dead Astronauts
Jeff Vandermeer
Borne [2]: Under the watchful eye of The Company, three characters ― Grayson, Morse and Chen ― shapeshifters, amorphous, part human, part extensions of the landscape, make their way through forces that would consume them. A blue fox, a giant fish and...
Dead Beat
Jim Butcher
Dresden Files [7]: Paranormal investigations are Harry Dresden’s business and Chicago is his beat, as he tries to bring law and order to a world of wizards and monsters that exists alongside everyday life.And though most inhabitants of the Windy City...
Dead Beat
Val McDermid
Kate Brannigan [1]: Dead Beat introduces Kate Brannigan, who does for Manchester what VI Warshawski has done for Chicago.When Kate Brannigan agrees to track down a missing songwriter, a search that takes her into the seediest parts of Leeds, little d...
Dead Connection
Alafair Burke
Ellie Hatcher [1]: In this electrifying thriller, a rookie detective goes undercover on the Internet dating scene to draw out a serial killer targeting single women in ManhattanWhen two young women are murdered on the streets of New York, exactly one...
Dead Lies Dreaming
Charles Stross
Laundry Files [10]: When magic and superpowers emerge in the masses, Wendy Deere is contracted by the government to bag and snag supervillains. As Wendy hunts down Imp — the cyberpunk head of a band calling themselves "The Lost Boys" — she is dragged...
Dead Man's Folly
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [78]: Whilst organising a mock murder hunt for the village fete hosted by Sir George and Lady Stubbs, a feeling of dread settles on the famous crime novelist Adriane Oliver. Call it instinct, but it's a feeling she just can't explain…o...
Dead Man's Ransom
Ellis Peters
Cadfael [9]: It is 1141 and civil war continues to rage. The Sheriff of Shropshire and the king are taken prisoner by his enemies. An exchange of valuable prisoners is arranged, but before the exchange is completed, a murder takes place.
The Dead Sea Cipher
Elizabeth Peters
It was the start of a grand adventure in a land of antiquity, a rare opportunity to visit biblical places shrouded in mystery. But in a Jerusalem hotel room a world away from everything she knows, Dinah van der Lyn hears angry voices through the wall...
Dead Space
Kali Wallace
Hester Marley used to have a plan for her life. But when a catastrophic attack left her injured, indebted, and stranded far from home, she was forced to take a dead-end security job with a powerful mining company in the asteroid belt.Now she spends h...
Deadeye Dick
Kurt Vonnegut
Deadeye Dick is Kurt Vonnegut’s funny, chillingly satirical look at the death of innocence.Amid a true Vonnegutian host of horrors — a double murder, a fatal dose of radioactivity, a decapitation, an annihilation of a city by a neutron bomb — Rudy Wa...
Deadheads
Reginald Hill
Dalziel & Pascoe [7]: Life is a bed of roses for Patrick Aldermann when Great Aunt Florence collapses into her Madam Louis Laperrieres and he inherits Rosemont House with its splendid gardens.But when his boss, 'Dandy' Dick Elgood, suggests to Peter ...
Deadline
Mira Grant
Newsflesh [2]: Shaun Mason is a man without a mission. Not even running the news organization he built with his sister has the same urgency as it used to. Playing with dead things just doesn't seem as fun when you've lost as much as he has. But when...
Deadline
Sandra Brown
Dawson Scott is a well-respected journalist recently returned from Afghanistan. Haunted by everything he experienced, he's privately suffering from battle fatigue which is a threat to every aspect of his life. But then he gets a call from a source wi...
Deadline for Murder
Val McDermid
Lindsay Gordon [3]: In her third outing, lesbian ace reporter and amateur detective Lindsay Gordon returns from self-imposed European exile to Glasgow, Scotland, to find her estranged lover Cordelia, who - surprise! - has a new honey, the fetching Cl...
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