Russell's ebook Library
Only Forward
Michael Marshall Smith
Stark is a troubleshooter. He lives in The City - a massive conglomeration of self-governing Neighbourhoods, each with their own peculiarity. Stark lives in Colour, where computers co-ordinate the tone of the street lights to match the clothes that p...
The Only Game
Reginald Hill
When a four-year-old child is abducted from an Essex kindergarten, Detective Inspector Dog Cicero soon realizes that this is no routine investigation.Something about the child's mother troubles him. Maybe it's the fact that she comes from Derry, and ...
Only You Can Save Mankind
Terry Pratchett
Johnny Maxwell [1]: It's just a game... isn't it? The alien spaceship is in his sights. His finger is on the Fire button. Johnny Maxwell is about to set the new high score on the computer game Only You Can Save Mankind. Suddenly, a message appears:We...
Operational Amplifiers
George Clayton and Steve Winder
George Clayton's Operational Amplifiers is a well established undergraduate text - offering full coverage of the subject for HNC/HND electronic engineering as well as first and second year degree modules. It has also proved popular in industry as a r...
The Ophiuchi Hotline
John Varley
Eight Worlds [1]: The invaders came in 2050…They did not kill anyone outright. hey said they came on behalf of the intelligent species of Earth — dolphins and whales. The Invaders quietly destroyed every evidence of technology, then peacefully depart...
Orbital Resonance
John Barnes
Century Next Door [1]: Young Melpomene Murray lives on an asteroid colony, thousands of miles from an Earth nearly destroyed by disease, war, and pollution.She has been trained since birth to lead mankind into the future.But Melpomene has plans of he...
Orbitsville Trilogy
Bob Shaw
Orbitsville (1975)Racing from the certain vengeance of Earth's tyrant ruler, space captain Vance Garamond flees the Solar System. And discovers the almost unimaginably vast spherical structure soon to become famous as 'Orbitsville' - a new home for E...
Orbus
Neal Asher
Spatterjay [3]: This is a follow-up to The Voyage of the Sable Keech tracing the journey of an Old Captain, Orbus, 'a sadist in charge of a crew of masochists'', to a planetary wasteland called 'The Graveyard' lying between the Polity and the Prador ...
Ordeal by Innocence
Agatha Christie
Evidence that clears the name of a boy sentenced for killing his adopted mother arrives too late to save his life – so who did kill her?Dr. Arthur Calgary takes a ferry across the Rubicon River to Sunny Point, the home of the Argyle family.A year bef...
Origin of Species, The
Professor Charles Darwin
On December 27, 1831, the young naturalist Charles Darwin left Plymouth Harbor aboard the HMS Beagle. For the next five years, he conducted research on plants and animals from around the globe, amassing a body of evidence that would culminate in one ...
Orion
Ben Bova
Orion [1]: John O'Ryan is not a god... not exactly. He is an eternal warrior destined to combat the Dark Lord through all time for dominion of the Earth. Follow him, servant of a great race, as he battles his enemy down the halls of time, from the ca...
Orion Among the Stars
Ben Bova
Orion [5]: More than human and less that a god, John O'Ryan is Orion, made by the Creators who rule outside of time. His purpose is to do their bidding.Now, Orion has becomee a key piece in a cosmic game between two of the Creators - Anya, the goddes...
Orion and King Arthur
Ben Bova
Orion [6]: Orion has fought across time and space at the whims of his Creators, godlike beings from the future who toy with human history like spoiled children playing with dolls. Orion has been both assassin and hero, all the while striving to be re...
Orion and the Conqueror
Ben Bova
Orion [4]: John O'Ryan is Orion - more than human, less than a god, cast away on the seas of Time to do battle among the Creators for the future of mankind.Now the eternal warrior finds himself separated from his great love, Anya, and marooned in Mac...
Orion in the Dying Time
Ben Bova
Orion [3]: Orion the Hunter, timeless warrior and hero of "Orion" and "Vengeance of Orion", is transported back to the Cretaceous Period in this, his latest adventure.
The Orphan
Robert Stallman
Beast [1]: A strange beast becomes a human being and struggles to prevent its brutal animal nature from taking over again.
Orphans of Chaos
John C. Wright
Chronicles of Chaos [1]: Five orphans raised in a strict British boarding school begin to discover that they may not be human beings. The students at the school do not age, while the world around them does.The children begin to make sinister discover...
The Orphans of Raspay
Lois McMaster Bujold
Five Gods [7]: When the ship in which they are traveling is captured by Carpagamon island raiders, Temple sorcerer Penric and his resident demon Desdemona find their life complicated by two young orphans, Lencia and Seuka Corva, far from home and sea...
Orphans of the Sky
Robert A. Heinlein
Heinlein's 1951 novel offers a ship drifting through the currents of space as a microcosm of society, complete with class struggles, politics (including war between inhabitants of different decks), and love and family. Protagonist Hugh Hoyland fights...
Oscilloscopes
Ian Hickman
Oscilloscopes are essential tools for checking circuit operation and diagnosing faults, and an enormous range of models are available. But which is the right one for a particular application? Which features are essential and which not so important? I...
Other
Gordon R. Dickson
Childe Cycle [10]: Bleys Ahrens is now a political power on the planet Association, home of the Friendlies. His people - his Others, not Dorsai or Friendly or Exotic, but hybrids - are in place in all the new worlds and are ready to take his message ...
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