Russell's ebook Library
R.U.R. & War With the Newts
Karel Čapek
Written against the background of the rise of Nazism, War With the Newts concerns the discovery in the South Pacific of a sea-dwelling race, which is enslaved and exploited by mankind. In time they rebel, laying siege to the strongholds of their form...
RF Circuit Design
Chris Bowick
Essential reading for experts in the field of RF circuit design and engineers needing a good reference. This book provides complete design procedures for multiple-pole Butterworth, Chebyshev, and Bessel filters. It also covers capacitors, inductors, ...
The Race
Nina Allan
A child is kidnapped with consequences that extend across worlds... A writer reaches into the past to discover the truth about a possible murder... Far away a young woman prepares for her mysterious future...In a future scarred by fracking and ecolog...
The Radiant Seas
Catherine Asaro
Skolian Empire [4]: Living in exile on a deserted planet, Sauscony and Jaibriol, each the heir to an interstellar empire, become entangled in the machinations of the Skolian Empire.Interstellar war erupts and Jaibriol is snatched away to be the unwil...
Radio Free Albemuth
Philip K. Dick
The praise is fantastic! Radio Free Albemuth is more than a fascinating introduction (and key) to Dick's classic Valis trilogy. It also stands on its own as a complete - and completely unforgettable - work representing Dick at his best - eerie, eleva...
Radio and Electronics Cookbook
Radio Society of Great Britain
The RSGB Radio and Electronics Cookbook is a unique collection of electronics projects, ideal for all electronics enthusiasts and experimenters. The simple step-by-step instructions also make this book ideal for amateurs seeking to build up their ele...
Radix
A. A. Attanasio
Radix [1]: Interior Illustrations by James O'Barr.A young man's odyssey of self discovery in a world eerily alien, yet hauntingly familiar.Set thirteen centuries in the future, A. A. Attanasio meticulously creates a brilliantly realized Earth, rich i...
Raft
Stephen Baxter
Xeelee [1]: Stephen Baxter’s highly acclaimed first novel and the beginning of his stunning Xeelee Sequence.A spaceship from Earth accidentally crossed through a hole in space-time to a universe where the force of gravity is one billion times as stro...
Ragamuffin
Tobias S. Buckell
Xenowealth [2]: The Benevolent Satrapy rule an empire of forty-eight worlds, linked by thousands of wormholes strung throughout the galaxy. Human beings, while technically "free," mostly skulk around the fringes of the Satrapy, struggling to get by. ...
Ragged Alice
Gareth L. Powell
Orphaned at an early age, DCI Holly Craig grew up in the small Welsh coastal town of Pontyrhudd. As soon as she was old enough, she ran away to London and joined the police. Now, fifteen years later, she’s back in her old hometown to investigate what...
The Ragged Astronauts
Bob Shaw
Land and Overland [1]: One planet faces a threat to its survival and so the only hope for its people is to migrate through space by balloon to a sister planet, Overland.1986 BSFA Award
Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Robert Tressell
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is a classic representation of the impoverished and politically powerless underclass of British society in Edwardian England, ruthlessly exploited by the institutionalized corruption of their employers and the civ...
Ragtime
E. L. Doctorow
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time.Published in 1975, Ragtime changed our very concept of what a novel could be. An extraordinary tapestry, Ragtime captures the spirit of America in the era between the turn of th...
Railsea
China Miéville
On board the moletrain Medes, Sham Yes ap Soorap watches in awe as he witnesses his first moldywarpe hunt: the giant mole bursting from the earth, the harpoonists targeting their prey, the battle resulting in one’s death and the other’s glory. But no...
Rainbow Bridge
Gwyneth Jones
Bold as Love [5]: It's the final curtain call for Fiorinda, the flame-haired rock princess, Guinevere to Ax Preston's King Arthur and Sage Pender's Sir Lancelot. Together, the Triumvirate have fought to save their Britain, and America - indeed, the w...
Rainbow Mars
Larry Niven
According to Larry Niven, time travel is logically impossible - sheer fantasy. So when time-agent Svetz heads back from polluted future Earth in search of extinct animals, he tends to sideslip into fantastic, fictional worlds.Rainbow Mars combines bo...
Rainbow's End
Ellis Peters
Felse [13]: When someone pushes a troublesome newcomer from the steeple of St. Eata's church, Superintendent George Felse is charged with sifting through a long list of suspects to catch the killer.
Rainbows End
Vernor Vinge
Robert Gu is a recovering Alzheimer's patient. The world that he remembers was much as we know it today. Now, as he regains his faculties through a cure developed during the years of his near-fatal decline, he discovers that the world has changed and...
Raising Caine
Charles E. Gannon
Tales of the Terran Republic [3]: Caine Riordan, reluctant diplomatic and military intelligence operative, has just finished playing his part repulsing the Arat Kur’s and Hkh’Rkh’s joint invasion of Earth.But scant hours after the attackers surrender...
Raising Steam
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [37]: Steam is rising over Discworld, driven by Mister Simnel, the man with a flat cap and a sliding rule. He has produced a great clanging monster of a machine that harnesses the power of all of the elements — earth, air, fire, and water —...
Raising the Stones
Sheri S. Tepper
Arbai [2]: When the human settlers arrived on Hobbs Land, the native intelligent specvies, the Owlbrit, were already almost extinct. Before the last one died, a few years later, the humans had learned a little of their language, their ideas and their...
Ralph's Party
Lisa Jewell
Ralph and Smith are flatmates and best mates. Nothing can come between them - until the gorgeous Jemima moves in. They're both falling for her, but which one of them does Jem want?Upstairs, Karl and Siobhan are happily unmarried and have been for fif...
Rama: The Omnibus
Arthur C. Clarke and Gentry Lee
Rendezvous with Rama (1973)Rama is a vast alien spacecraft that enters the Solar System, a perfect cylinder some fifty kilometres long, spinning rapidly, racing through space, Rama is a technological marvel, a mysterious and deeply enigmatic alien ar...
Random Acts of Senseless Violence
Jack Womack
Ambient [5]: With his vivid, stylized prose, cyberpunk intensity, and seemingly limitless imagination, Jack Womack has been compared to both William Gibson and Kurt Vonnegut. Random Acts of Senseless Violence, Womack's fifth novel, is a thrilling, hy...
Ransom River
Meg Gardiner
A stunningly complex and atmospheric crime novel from Edgar Award–winning author Meg Gardiner, Ransom River features a deeply flawed, compelling heroine, a murder trial, and the long-unsolved mystery it exposes.Rory Mackenzie is juror number seven on...
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