Russell's ebook Library
The Legacy of Heorot
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle and Steven Barnes
Heorot [1]: Civilization on Earth was rich, comfortable and overcrowded. Millions applied, but only the best were chosen to settle on Tau Ceti Four. The colony was a success, an idyll, the stuff of dreams, but beyond the perimeter the nightmare has b...
Legend in Green Velvet
Elizabeth Peters
Scotland is Susan's passion and obsession - and the opportunity to join a Highland dig is a dream come true for the young archaeology student.But then a sinister stranger slips Susan a cryptic message in ancient verse - and is later found viciously s...
Legends & Lattes
Travis Baldree
High fantasy, low stakes – with a double-shot of coffee.After decades of adventuring, Viv the orc barbarian is finally hanging up her sword for good. Now she sets her sights on a new dream – for she plans to open the first coffee shop in the city of ...
The Legion of Time
Jack Williamson
Legion of Time [1]: The Legion of Time is an unparalleled classic of thrill packed excitement - possibly the greatest single adventure story in science-fiction history, a suspense-masterpiece of weird science and derring-do.
The Leper of Saint Giles
Ellis Peters
Cadfael [5]: A marriage has been arranged, by greedy guardians, between an ageing nobleman and a very young woman. As both parties arrive in Shrewsbury for the ceremony there is a savage killing and Borther Cadfael is called upon to investigate. Outs...
The Lesson of Her Death
Jeffery Deaver
Bill Corde looks down at the face of the murdered girl and sees the horror of sudden death. He cannot know, as he stands there at the trampled, muddy scene beside the college girl's corpse, that his own life is about to slip into terror. He cannot kn...
Let's All Kill Constance
Ray Bradbury
Crumley Mysteries [3]: On a dismal evening, an unnamed writer in Venice, California, answers a furious pounding at his beachfront bungalow door - and once again admits a dangerous icon into his life. Constance Rattigan, an aging, once-glamorous Holly...
Lethal
Sandra Brown
When her four year old daughter informs her a sick man is in their yard, Honor Gillette rushes out to help him. But that "sick" man turns out to be Lee Coburn, the man accused of murdering seven people the night before. Dangerous, desperate, and arme...
The Letter of Marque
Patrick O'Brian
Aubrey-Maturin [12]: Jack Aubrey is a naval officer, a post-captain of experience and capacity. When The Letter of Marque opens he has been struck off the Navy List for a crime he has not committed. With Aubrey is his friend and ship's surgeon Stephe...
Leviathan Falls
James S. A. Corey
Expanse [9]: The biggest SF series of the decade comes to an incredible conclusion in the ninth and final novel in James S. A. Corey's Hugo Award-winning Expanse series. The Laconian Empire has fallen, setting the thirteen hundred solar systems free ...
Leviathan Wakes
James S. A. Corey
Expanse [1]: Humanity has colonized the solar system - Mars, the Moon, the Asteroid Belt and beyond - but the stars are still out of our reach.Jim Holden is XO of an ice miner making runs from the rings of Saturn to the mining stations of the Belt. W...
Leviathans of Jupiter
Ben Bova
Grand Tour [13]: In Ben Bova's novel JUPITER, physicist Grant Archer led an expedition into Jupiter's hostile planetwide ocean, attempting to study the unusual and massive creatures that call the planet their home. Unprepared for the hostile environm...
The Liar's Lullaby
Meg Gardiner
Jo Beckett [3]: When you have to take on the White House there's only one woman to call – Jo Beckett.When a rock singer is killed onstage during a concert, Jo Beckett is called in to perform a psychological autopsy. But Tasia McFarland's death causes...
The Liar
Stephen Fry
The British actor's very funny first novel traces the antics of a reckless, irreverent ex-Cambridge student involved in a bizarre espionage caper.Adrian Healey, a British schoolboy and "the liar" of the title, is an amusing, if appalling, character, ...
Life
Gwyneth Jones
"Life" is a richly textured fictional biography of the brilliant Anna Senoz, a scientist who makes a momentous discovery about the X and Y chromosomes.Anna's discovery provokes widespread sexual rage and impacts cruelly on her career, her marriage, a...
Life After Wartime
Paul J. McAuley
Three long stories and twelve short stories and snapshots set in the aftermath of a short, sharp asymmetrical war between Earth and colonists of the moons of Jupiter and Saturn, and in the subsequent golden age of exploration and colonisation of the ...
Life During Wartime
Lucius Shepard
Richly peopled, highly literate, and brilliantly drawn...In the jungles of Guatemala, David Mingolla is struggling to survive amongst the rotting vegetation and his despairing fellow foot soldiers. He knows he is nothing but an expendable pawn in an ...
Life in the West
Brian W Aldiss
Squire Quartet [1]: Thomas C. Squire, creator of the hit documentary series Frankenstein Among the Arts, one-time secret agent and founder of the Society for Popular aesthetics, is attending an international media symposium in Sicily.It is here that ...
Life, the Universe and Everything
Douglas Adams
HHGTTG [3]: In consequence of a number of stunning catastrophes, Arthur Dent is surprised to find himself living in a hideously miserable cave on prehistoric Earth. And just when he thinks things cannot possibly get any worse, they do. He discovers t...
Light
M. John Harrison
Light [1]: It's 1999, and British scientist Michael Kearney and his American partner, Brian Tate, are studying laboratory quantum physics; unbeknownst to them, they'll become the fathers of interplanetary travel.Kearney nervously holds a pair of pred...
The Light Brigade
Kameron Hurley
They said the war would turn us into light.I wanted to be counted among the heroes who gave us this better world.The Light Brigade: it's what soldiers fighting the war against Mars call the ones who come back... different. Grunts in the corporate cor...
Light Chaser
Peter F. Hamilton and Gareth L. Powell
A love powerful enough to transcend death can bring down an entire empire.Amahle is a Light Chaser – one of a number of explorers, who travel the universe alone (except for their onboard AI), trading trinkets for life stories. But when she listens to...
The Light Fantastic
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [2]: What shall we do?' said Twoflower.'Panic?' said Rincewind hopefully. He always held that panic was the best means of survival.When the very fabric of time and space are about to be put through the wringer - in this instance by the immi...
Light From Uncommon Stars
Ryka Aoki
Shizuka Satomi made a deal with the devil: to escape damnation, she must entice seven other violin prodigies to trade their souls for success. She has already delivered six. When Katrina Nguyen, a young transgender runaway, catches Shizuka's ear with...
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