Russell's ebook Library
The Illustrated Dictionary of Electronics
Stan Gibilisco
Continuing in the tradition of its best-selling predecessors, this updated dictionary of electronics terms covers a broader range of subjects in an easier-to-use format than any other source of its kind. No comparable reference offers such a vast ran...
The Illustrated Man
Ray Bradbury
A classic collection of stories – all told on the skin of a man – from the author of Fahrenheit 451.If El Greco had painted miniatures in his prime, no bigger than your hand, infinitely detailed, with his sulphurous colour and exquisite human anatomy...
The Immortality Factor
Ben Bova
Provocative, gripping, startling: bestselling author Ben Bova delivers a knockout read with his trademark blend of cutting edge science and unrelenting suspense...Some see stem-cell research as mankind's greatest scientific breakthrough. Others see a...
Immortality, Inc.
Robert Sheckley
Want to be immortal? You can be in AD 2110. Just go to the Hereafter Insurance Corporation and hook yourself up to the Machine. There's nothing to fear. That is, if it happens to be working right, and if nobody slips another mind into your body when ...
Imperial Earth
Arthur C. Clarke
In the year 2276, Duncan Makenzie travels from Saturn's moon, Titan, to Earth as a diplomatic envoy to the United States. As a member of Titan's 'First Family' descended from the moon's original settlers 500 years before, Duncan finds himself welcome...
The Imperial Stars
E. E. Doc Smith and Stephen Goldin
Family d'Alembert [1]: The Empire of Earth, spanning more than a thousand solar systems, is threatened by a conspiracy from within. Now, with more than three-quarters of the Galaxy ready to fall into enemy hands, the Empire is forced to call on its t...
Impostor Syndrome
Mishell Baker
The Arcadia Project [3]: Three months ago, a rift between agents in London and Los Angeles tore the Arcadia Project apart. With both fey Courts split down the middle — half supporting London, half LA — London is putting the pieces in place to quash t...
In Milton Lumky Territory
Philip K. Dick
In The Novels of Philip K. Dick, Kim Stanley Robinson states that "In Milton Lumky Territory. . . is probably the best of Dick's realist novels aside from Confessions of a Crap Artist," and calls it a "bitter indictment of the effects of capitalism."...
In Other Worlds
A. A. Attanasio
Radix [2]: One star-chained evening in a Manhattan bathroom, Carl Schirmer spontaneously combusts!His body transforms into light, mysteriously snatched from his banal life by an alien intelligence 130 billion years in the future. There, all spacetime...
In Our Hands, The Stars
Harry Harrison
The Daleth Effect started in a small way when a test bench disintegrated. Within weeks it produced a power that could lift man to the stars, and within months it was the centre of a desperate power struggle, with Earth as the prize.
In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner
Elizabeth George
Inspector Lynley [10]: Calder Moor is a wild and deadly place: many have been trapped in the myriad limestone caves, lost in collapsed copper mines, injured on perilous gritstone ridges.But this time, when two bodies are discovered in the shadow of t...
In the Best Families
Rex Stout
Nero Wolfe [13]: Aging millionairess Mrs. Rackham asks Nero Wolfe to find out where her penniless husband has suddenly been obtaining mysteriously large sums of money, a request that leads to murder and to threats against the master detective himself...
In the Cellar
Larry Niven
A short story in the "hard-boiled" vein, revealing just how indestructible some gumshoes really are.
In the Mouth of the Whale
Paul J. McAuley
Quiet War [3]: Humanity's future rests on the shoulders of a Child from the past, and she must never know of the battles being fought for her... In the system of Fomalhaut, a war is being fought. The Quicks came long ago, refugees from the Solar Syst...
In the Ocean of Night
Gregory Benford
Galactic Center [1]: 2019: NASA astronaut Nigel Walmsley is sent on a mission to intercept a rogue asteroid on a collision course with Earth. Ordered to destroy the comet, he discovers that it is actually the shell of a derelict space probe - a wreck...
In the Presence of the Enemy
Elizabeth George
Inspector Lynley [8]: Hailed as the "king of sleaze," tabloid editor Dennis Luxford is used to ferreting out the sins and scandals of people in exposed positions. But when he opens an innocuous-looking letter addressed to him at The Source, he disco...
Inconstant Moon
Larry Niven
Seven brilliant short stories by the award-winning author of Ringworld.Inconstant MoonBordered in BlackHow the Heroes DieAt the Bottom of a HoleOne FaceBecalmed in HellDeath by Ecstasy
Inconstant Star
Poul Anderson
Man-Kzin Wars [1]: When humans and kzinti met, the kzinti introduced themselves with a scream-and-leap of joyous anticipation. But - surprise! - the monkey boys and girls of Planet Earth not only fought back but won! How, how could the Warrior Race h...
The Incredible Shrinking Man
Richard Matheson
Inch by inch, day by day, Scott Carey is getting smaller.Once an unremarkable husband and father, Scott finds himself shrinking with no end in sight. His wife and family turn into unreachable giants, the family cat becomes a predatory menace, and Sco...
Indecent Exposure
Tom Sharpe
Once again the setting is Piemburgem, the deceptively peaceful-looking capital of Zululand, where Kommandant van Heerden, Konstabel Els and Luitenant Verkramp continue to terrorise true Englishman and even truer Zulus in their relentless search for a...
An Infamous Army
Georgette Heyer
Alastair Trilogy [3]: In 1815, beneath the aegis of the Army of Occupation, Brussels is the gayest town in Europe. And the widow Lady Barbara Childe, renowned for being as outrageous as she is beautiful, is at the centre of all that is fashionable an...
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