Russell's ebook Library
For Us, The Living
Robert A. Heinlein
From Grandmaster Robert A. Heinlein comes a long-lost first novel, written in 1939 and never before published, introducing ideas and themes that would shape his career and define the genre that is synonymous with his name.July 12, 1939 Perry Nelson i...
For the New Intellectual
Ayn Rand
This is Ayne Rand's challenge to the prevalent philosphical doctrince of our time and the "atmosphere of guilt, of panic, of despair, of boredom, and of all-pervasive evasion" that they create. One of the most controversial figures on the intellectua...
For the Sake of Elena
Elizabeth George
Inspector Lynley [5]: Elena Weaver was a surprise to anyone meeting her for the first time. In her clingy dresses and dangling earrings she exuded a sexuality at odds with the innocence projected by the unicorn posters on her walls. While her embitte...
The Forbidden Circle
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Darkover Omnibus [4]: The sole survivor when his plane crashes on Darkover, Andrew Carr, a young Terran trader, is determined to overcome the planet's harsh challenges in The Spell Sword (1974), while in The Forbidden Tower (1977), four individuals c...
Foreigner
C. J. Cherryh
Foreigner 1 [1]: The first book in C. J. Cherryh's eponymous series, Foreigner begins an epic tale of the survivors of a lost spacecraft who crash-land on a planet inhabited by a hostile, sentient alien race.From its beginnings as a human-alien story...
A Forest of Stars
Kevin J. Anderson
Saga of Seven Suns [2]: Five years after attacking the human-colonized worlds of the Spiral Arm, the hydrogues maintain absolute control over stardrive fuel...and their embargo is strangling human civilization. On Earth, mankind suffers from renewed ...
Forests of the Heart
Charles de Lint
Newford [7]: In the Old Country, they called them the Gentry: ancient spirits of the land, magical, amoral, and dangerous. When the Irish emigrated to North America, some of the Gentry followed... only to find that the New World already had spirits o...
Forever Free
Joe Haldeman
Forever War [3]: William Mandela is a genetic throwback, one of the small group of humans who fought and survived the Forever War. They returned to find humanity has evolved into a group mind called Man.Seeking familiarity, the veterans seek to live ...
The Forever Machine
Mark Clifton and Frank Riley
The government ordered it built: a thinking machine that could foresee catastrophe and eliminate human error. Reasearch trainee Joe Carter sees another possibility - create a machine that will make ordinary people telepathic - and immortal.1955 Hugo ...
Forever Peace
Joe Haldeman
Forever War [2]: In the year 2043, the Ngumi War rages. Limited nuclear strikes have been used on Atlanta and two enemy cities, but the war goes on, fought by 'soldierboys' - indestructible war machines operated by remote control by soldiers hundreds...
The Forever War
Joe Haldeman
Forever War [1]: "Today we're going to show you eight silent ways to kill a man."Future soldier William Mandella's service in the interstellar "Forever War" chillingly echoes Vietnam, where Joe Haldeman was severely wounded and won the Purple Heart.A...
The Forge of God
Greg Bear
Forge of God [1]: On September 28th, a geologist working in Death valley finds a mysterious new cinder cone in very well-mapped area.On October 1st, the government of Australia announces the discovery of an enormous granite mountain. Like the cinder ...
The Forging of Fantom
Reginald Hill
The award-winning author of Captain Fantom returns with the origin story of the notorious seventeenth-century mercenaryCarlo Fantom spoke thirteen languages — a skill that proved useful as he traveled widely to sell his brutal services to any party w...
Forgotten Life
Brian W Aldiss
Squire Quartet [2]: Spanning fifty years and three continents – from pre-war Suffolk, to the Far East in the 1940s, to Oxford and America in the present day – Forgotten Life is a novel of immense scope, encompassing comedy and tragedy, joy and grief,...
Formulas and Functions: Microsoft Excel 2010
Paul McFedries
Managers, entrepreneurs, and business professionals of all kinds need better skills for building more powerful Microsoft Excel spreadsheet models. In this book, Paul McFedries cuts through Excel's complexity, thoroughly demystifying the most valuable...
Fortune of Fear
L. Ron Hubbard
Mission Earth [5]: From Lord Invay, Royal Historian, Chairman, Board of Censors, Royal Palace, Voltar Confederacy: "Let me state it boldly and baldly: There is no such planet as 'Earth.'"If it ever existed at all, it certainly does not exist today or...
The Fortune of War
Patrick O'Brian
Aubrey-Maturin [6]: Captain Jack Aubrey, RN, arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the fastest and best-armed frigate in the Navy. He and his friend Stephen Maturin take passage for England in a despatch vessel....
Forward the Foundation
Isaac Asimov
Foundation [7]: For more than forty years, Isaac Asimov thrilled millions of readers with his bestselling Foundation series, a spellbinding tale of the future that spans thousands of years and dozens of worlds. Completed just weeks before his death i...
Foundation
Isaac Asimov
Foundation [1]: Foundation marks the first of a series of tales set so far in the future that Earth is all but forgotten by humans who live throughout the galaxy.Yet all is not well with the Galactic Empire. Its vast size is crippling to it. In parti...
Foundation and Chaos
Greg Bear
Second Foundation [2]: Isaac Asimov's "Foundation Trilogy" pioneered many of the familiar themes of modern SF, and the sheer sweep of his "future history" shaped many if not most of the writers who followed him.With the permission - and blessing - of...
Foundation and Earth
Isaac Asimov
Foundation [5]: The fifth novel in Asimov's popular Foundation series opens with second thoughts. Councilman Golan Trevize is wondering if he was right to choose a collective mind as the best possible future for humanity over the anarchy of contentio...
Foundation and Empire
Isaac Asimov
Foundation [2]: The Seldon Plan guided the First Foundation safely through two centuries of chaos as the Galactic Empire disintegrated. Seldon’s recorded holographic image appeared in the Council Chamber on Terminus at moments of crisis predicted by ...
Foundation's Edge
Isaac Asimov
Foundation [4]: At last, the costly and bitter war between the two Foundations had come to an end. The scientists of the First Foundation had proved victorious; and now they retum to Hari Seldon's long-established plan to build a new Empire without k...
Foundation's Fear
Gregory Benford
Second Foundation [1]: Isaac Asimov's "Foundation Trilogy" pioneered many of the familiar themes of modern SF, and the sheer sweep of his "future history" shaped many if not most of the writers who followed him.With the permission - and blessing - of...
Foundation's Triumph
David Brin
Second Foundation [3]: Isaac Asimov's "Foundation Trilogy" pioneered many of the familiar themes of modern SF, and the sheer sweep of his "future history" shaped many if not most of the writers who followed him.With the permission - and blessing - of...
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