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The Gabble and Other Stories
Neal Asher
Polity [5]: In the eight years since his first full-length novel "Gridlinked" was published, Neal Asher has firmly established himself as one of the leading British writers of science fiction, and his novels are now translated in many languages. Most...
Galactic Patrol
E. E. Doc Smith
Lensman [3]: Terror of the Space Raiders!The Galactic Patrol has been given the ultimate weapon in its war against the evil pirate Boskone: The Lens. But even though the Patrol's Lensmen are the most feared peacekeepers in the galaxy, they aren't qui...
Galactic Pot-Healer
Philip K. Dick
What could an omnipresent and seemingly omnipotent entity want with a humble pot-healer? Or with the dozens of other odd creatures it has lured to Plowman's Planet? And if the Glimmung is a god, are its ends positive or malign?Combining quixotic adve...
Galapagos
Kurt Vonnegut
The human survivors of the "nature cruise of the century", are quietly evolving into sleek, furry creatures with flippers and small brains. All other forms of humankind have ceased to exist, made redundant by their prized big brains.
Galaxias
Stephen Baxter
What would happen to the world if the sun went out?By the middle of the 21st century, humanity has managed to overcome a series of catastrophic events and maintain some sense of stability. Space exploration has begun again. Science has led the way.Bu...
The Galaxy Primes
E. E. Doc Smith
They were four of the greatest minds in the Universe: Two men and two women, all Psionic Primes, lost in an experimental spaceship billions of parsecs from home. And as they mentally charted the cosmos to find their way back to Earth, their own loves...
The Galaxy, and the Ground Within
Becky Chambers
Wayfarers [4]: Sunday Times bestselling author Becky Chambers returns to the Galactic Commons in the final installment in her award-winning and critically acclaimed Wayfarers series. With no water, no air, and no native life, the planet Gora is unrem...
Galileo's Dream
Kim Stanley Robinson
At the heart of a provocative narrative that stretches from Renaissance Italy to the moons of Jupiter is the father of modern science: Galileo Galilei.To the inhabitants of the Jovian moons, Galileo is a revered figure whose actions will influence th...
Gambit
Rex Stout
Nero Wolfe [25]: A private club is the setting for murder when Paul Jerim, playing chess with twelve opponents, is poisoned. When her father is accused of the murder, beautiful Sally Blount calls on gourmet detective Nero Wolfe to find the real kille...
A Game of Thrones
George R. R. Martin
A Song of Ice and Fire [1]: Summers span decades. Winter can last a lifetime. And the struggle for the Iron Throne has begun.It will stretch from the south, where heat breeds plot, lusts and intrigues; to the vast and savage eastern lands; all the wa...
The Game-Players of Titan
Philip K. Dick
In this sardonically funny gem of speculative fiction, Philip K. Dick creates a novel that manages to be simultaneously unpredictable and perversely logical. Poor Pete Garden has just lost Berkeley. He's also lost his wife, but he'll get a new one as...
Garden of Beasts
Jeffery Deaver
A conscience-plagued mobster turned government hitman struggles to find his moral compass amid rampant treachery and betrayal in 1936 Berlin.Paul Schumann, a German American living in New York City in 1936, is a mobster hitman known as much for his b...
Gardens of the Sun
Paul J. McAuley
Quiet War [2]: The Quiet War is over. The city states of the moons of Jupiter and Saturn, founded by descendants of refugees from Earth’s repressive regimes, the Outers, have fallen to the Three Powers Alliance of Greater Brazil, the European Union, ...
Gate of Ivory, Gate of Horn
Robert Holdstock
Mythago Wood [6]: Several years ago, Christian Huxley's father, George, obsessively documented the strange phenomena emanating from Ryhope Wood at the edge of their property. He watched the ancient heroes emerge, shouting both incomprehensible warnin...
Gate of Ivrel
C. J. Cherryh
Morgaine [1]: Scattered about the galaxy were the time-space Gates of a vanished but not forgotten alien race. In their time, long before the rise of the native civilizations, they had terrorized a hundred worlds - not from villainy but from folly, f...
The Gate to Women's Country
Sheri S. Tepper
Women rule in Women's Country.Women live apart from men, sheltering the remains of civilization. They have cut themselves off with walls and by ordinance from marauding males. Waging war is all men are good for. Men are allowed to fight their barbari...
Gateway
Frederik Pohl
Heechee [1]: Wealth... or death. Those were the choices Gateway offered.Humans had discovered this artificial spaceport, full of working interstellar ships left behind by the mysterious, vanished Heechee. Their destinations are preprogrammed. They ar...
Gather the Daughters
Jennie Melamed
On a small isolated island, there's a community that lives by its own rules.Boys grow up knowing they will one day take charge, while girls know they will be married and pregnant within moments of hitting womanhood.But before that time comes, a ritua...
The Gathering Storm
Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
Wheel of Time [12]: Tarmon Gai'don, the Last Battle, looms. And mankind is not ready.Rand al'Thor struggles to unite a fractured network of kingdoms and alliances in preparation for the Last Battle, as his allies watch in terror the shadow that seems...
Generosity: An Enhancement
Richard Powers
When Chicagoan Russell Stone finds himself teaching a Creative Nonfiction class, he encounters a young Algerian woman with a disturbingly luminous presence. Thassadit Amzwar’s blissful exuberance both entrances and puzzles the melancholic Russell. Ho...
The Genocides
Thomas M. Disch
First came the spoors, falling from the heavens and planting giant green vines that slowly take over, smothering all life they come into contact with. For a small band of farmers in Northern Minnesota, it seems like a biblical plague - a curse from t...
Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen
Lois McMaster Bujold
A NEW NOVEL IN THE AWARD WINNING SERIES FROM MULTIPLE NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD!Cordelia Naismith Vorkosigan returns to the planet that changed her destiny. FUTURE TENSE Three years after her famous husband’s death, Co...
A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles
A beautifully transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel In 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, and is sentenced to house arrest in the Metro...
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