Russell's ebook Library
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
Claire North
Harry August is on his deathbed. Again. No matter what he does or the decisions he makes, when death comes, Harry always returns to where he began, a child with all the knowledge of a life he has already lived a dozen times before. Nothing ever chang...
First Lensman
E. E. Doc Smith
Lensman [2]: In the not too distance future, while fleets of commercial space ships travel between the planets of numerous solar systems, a traveler named Virgil Samms visits the planet Arisia. There he becomes the first wearer of the Lens, the almos...
First Meetings in Ender's Universe
Orson Scott Card
Meet Andrew "Ender" Wiggin, the unforgettable boy-hero of Ender's Game - winner of the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for Best Novel - and enter his Universe through this collection of stories."The Polish Boy" is John Paul Wiggin, the future father ...
The First Men in the Moon
H. G. Wells
This is one of Wells's greatest novels, and the only one of his scientific romances to embrace space travel.Thanks to the discovery of an anti-gravity metal, Cavorite, two Victorian Englishmen travel to the Moon, where they encounter the extraordinar...
Firstborn
Arthur C. Clarke and Stephen Baxter
Time Odyssey [3]: The Firstborn - the mysterious race of aliens who first became known to science fiction fans as the builders of the iconic black monolith in 2001: A Space Odyssey - have inhabited legendary master of science fiction Sir Arthur C. Cl...
Fish Tails
Sheri S. Tepper
Plague of Angels [3]: In Fish Tails , Abasio and Xulai and their children travel from village to village scattered across the sparsely populated land of Tingawa. They are searching for others who might be interested in adopting their sea-dwelling lif...
Five Little Pigs
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [72]: Beautiful Caroline Crale was convicted of poisoning her husband, yet there were five other suspects: Philip Blake (the stockbroker) who went to market; Meredith Blake (the amateur herbalist) who stayed at home; Elsa Greer (the th...
Fleet of Knives
Gareth L. Powell
Embers of War [2]: The former warship Trouble Dog and her crew follow a distress call from the human starship Lucy's Ghost, whose crew have sought refuge aboard an abandoned generation ship launched ten thousand years before by an alien race. However...
Flesh and Blood
Patricia Cornwell
Kay Scarpetta [22]: #1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell delivers the next enthralling thriller in her high-stakes series starring Kay Scarpetta-a complex tale involving a serial sniper who strikes chillingly close to the forensic s...
Flesh and Fire
Laura Anne Gilman
Vineart War [1]: Once, all power in the Vin Lands was held by the prince-mages, who alone could craft spellwines, and selfishly used them to increase their own wealth and influence. But their abuse of power caused a demigod to break the Vine, shatter...
Flight of a Witch
Ellis Peters
Felse [3]: Annet Beck has the kind of breathtaking beauty that strikes people dumb, and young teacher Tom Kenyon, a lodger in her parents' house, is no exception. When Annet disappears, Tom determines to find out where and why.
The Flight of the Horse
Larry Niven
'We don't know where on Earth you'll wind up,' Ra Chen had told him. And the Director of the Institute for Temporal Research didn't know precisely when, either. All he knew was that Hanville Svetz would be travelling back in time almost 2,000 years.B...
Floating Worlds
Cecelia Holland
Two thousand years into the future, runaway pollution has made the earth uninhabitable except in giant biodomes.The society is an anarchy, with disputes mediated through the Machiavellian Committee for the Revolution. Mars, Venus, and the moon suppor...
Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said
Philip K. Dick
On October 11 the television star Jason Taverner is so famous that 30 million viewers eagerly watch his prime-time show. On October 12 Jason Taverner is not a has-been but a never-was - a man who has lost not only his audience but all proof of his ex...
The Flowers of Vashnoi
Lois McMaster Bujold
Still new to her duties as Lady Vorkosigan, Ekaterin is working together with expatriate scientist Enrique Borgos on a radical scheme to recover the lands of the Vashnoi exclusion zone, lingering radioactive legacy of the Cetagandan invasion of the p...
Flux
Stephen Baxter
Xeelee [3]: Star humans were engineered to exist within the mantle of a star, mere tools of their Earth-evolved makers in a war against the Xeelee, owners of the universe.Stephen Baxter's third novel in his magnificent Xeelee Sequence is an exotic an...
The Flying Sorcerers
Larry Niven and David Gerrold
This funny and insightful science fiction classic introduces Shoogar, the greatest wizard ever known in his village. His spells can strike terror in the hearts of even his most powerful enemies.But the enemy he faces now is like none he has ever seen...
The Food of the Gods
H. G. Wells
As a result of research into the growth curves of living matter, two scientists invent a seemingly miraculous substance called Herakleophorbia IV, nicknamed "The Food of the Gods."Its consumption causes accelerated uninterrupted growth in all forms o...
Fool Moon
Jim Butcher
Dresden Files [2]: Fool Moon continues the adventures of Jim Butcher’s most famous — and infamous — reluctant hero…You’d think there’d be a little more action for the only professional wizard listed in the Chicago phone book. But lately, Harry Dresde...
Fools
Pat Cadigan
Warning: Personalities for Sale.All the World's a role.In a world of brainsuckers and bodysnatchers, you can't take anything for granted. Not even your own identity.When Marva, a struggling Method actress, wakes up in a hologram pool in an exclusive ...
Footfall
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
They first appear as a series of dots on astronomical plates, heading from Saturn directly toward Earth. Since the ringed planet carries no life, scientists deduce the mysterious ship to be a visitor from another star.The world's frantic efforts to s...
Footsteps in the Dark
Georgette Heyer
What begins as an adventure soon becomes a nightmare...Locals claim it is haunted and refuse to put a single toe past the front door, but to siblings Peter, Celia, and Margaret, the Priory is nothing more than a rundown estate inherited from their la...
For Crying Out Loud!
Jeremy Clarkson
The World According to Clarkson [3]: The publication of The World According to Clarkson in 2004 launched a multi-million-copy bestselling phenomenon. But to no avail.Jeremy's one-man war on crimes against common sense has not yet been won. And our he...
For Love of Distant Shores
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Tales of the Apt [3]: In a narrative reminiscent of Phileas Fogg meets Professor Challenger, For Love of Distant Shores features the exploits of scientist-cum-adventurer Doctor Ludweg Phinagler, as recorded by his (semi-)faithful assistant, Fosse. A ...
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