Russell's ebook Library
Rimrunners
C. J. Cherryh
Company Wars [3]: Bet Yeager's shady past remains a carefully guarded secret aboard the Union spaceship Loki until an encounter with Mazian pirates forces her to reveal her intimate knowledge of their methods.
Ring
Stephen Baxter
Xeelee [4]: Michael Poole's "wormholes" constructed in the orbit of Jupiter had opened the galaxy to humankind. Then Poole tried looping a wormhole back on itself, tying a knot in space and ripping a hole in time. It worked. Too well. Poole was never...
The Rings of Saturn
Isaac Asimov
Lucky Starr [6]: Attack! Suddenly the rings of Saturn were swarming with the robot ships of the deadly Sirian enemy. Their hatred of Earth had driven them to cross fifty trillion miles of space to begin a war they knew they could not lose.Only David...
Ringworld
Larry Niven
Ringworld [1]: A new place is being built, a world of huge dimensions, encompassing millions of miles, stronger than any planet before it. There is gravity, and with high walls and its proximity to the sun, a livable new planet that is three million ...
The Ringworld Engineers
Larry Niven
Ringworld [2]: It's been twenty years since the quixotic and worldsweary Louis Wu discovered the Ringworld.Now he and Speaker-To-Animals are going back, captives of the Hindmost, a deposed puppeteer leader. With Louis' help, the Hindmost intends to r...
The Ringworld Throne
Larry Niven
Ringworld [3]: Come back to the Ringworld... the most astonishing feat of engineering ever encountered. A place of untold technological wonders, home to a myriad humanoid races, and world of some of the most beloved science fiction stories ever writt...
Ringworld's Children
Larry Niven
Ringworld [4]: Welcome to a world like no other. The Ringworld: a landmark engineering achievement, a flat band 3 million times the surface area of Earth, encircling a distant star. Home to trillions of inhabitants, not all of which are human, and ho...
Riotous Assembly
Tom Sharpe
The brilliantly satirical first novel from the British master of farce.When Miss Hazelstone of Jacaranda Park kills her Zulu cook in a sensational crime passionel, the gallant members of the South African police force are soon on the scene: Kommandan...
The Rise of Endymion
Dan Simmons
Hyperion Cantos [4]: In "The Rise of Endymion, " Dan Simmons brings to a triumphant conclusion one of the most celebrated, compelling, and dramatic science fiction sagas of our time.The final chapter of this magnificent saga begins with two momentous...
The Rise of the Automated Aristocrats
Mark Hodder
Burton and Swinburne [6]: Sir Richard Francis Burton's expedition has returned from the future, bringing with it knowledge of technologies that must remain secret if history is to proceed as it should. However, when one of his colleagues turns rogue,...
Rite of Passage
Alexei Panshin
After the destruction of Earth, humanity has established itself precariously among a hundred planets. Between them roam the vast Ships, doling out scientific knowledge in exchange for raw materials. On one of the Ships lives Mia Havero. Belligerent s...
A River Called Time
Courttia Newland
The Ark was built to save the lives of the many, but rapidly became a refuge for the elite, the entrance closed without warning.Years after the Ark was cut off from the world, a chance of survival within its confines is granted to a select few who ca...
A River in the Sky
Elizabeth Peters
Amelia Peabody [19]: August 1910. Banned from the Valley of the Kings by the Antiquities Service, Amelia Peabody and her husband, Emerson, are relaxing at home in Kent, enjoying the tranquil beauty of summer. But adventure soon beckons when they are ...
River of Gods
Ian McDonald
As Mother India approaches her centenary, nine people are going about their business — a gangster, a cop, his wife, a politician, a stand-up comic, a set designer, a journalist, a scientist, and a dropout. And so is Aj — the waif, the mind-reader, th...
River's Edge
James P. Blaylock
Langdon St. Ives [7]: The body of a girl washes up on a mud bank along the edge of the River Medway amid a litter of poisoned fish and sea birds, casting an accusing shadow upon the deadly secrets of the Majestic Paper Mill and its wealthy owners.
Road Out of Winter
Alison Stine
Wylodine comes from a world of paranoia and poverty. Her family grows marijuana illegally in order to survive. But now she’s been left behind in Ohio to tend the crop alone. Then spring doesn’t return for the second year in a row, bringing unpreceden...
The Road to Corlay
Richard Cowper
White Bird of Kinship [1]: On the Eve of the Fourth Millennium a slowly-building civilization, struggling out of the rubble of the Drowning, was crushed beneath the sceptre of a powerful and repressive Church.But on the Eve of the Fourth Millennium t...
Roadmarks
Roger Zelazny
The Road can go Anywhere. The Road can go Anywhen. Almost. Red Dorakeen has been on the Road for a very long time. For all of time, in fact. It stretches infinitely into the future and past, with exits that take him wherever, or whenever, he wants to...
Roadside Crosses
Jeffery Deaver
Kathryn Dance [2]: The Monterey Peninsula is rocked when a killer begins to leave roadside crosses beside local highways -- not in memoriam, but as announcements of his intention to kill. And to kill in particularly horrific and efficient ways: using...
Roadside Picnic
Arkady Strugatsky and Boris Strugatsky
Red Schuhart is a stalker, one of those young rebels who are compelled, in spite of extreme danger, to venture illegally into the Zone to collect the mysterious artifacts that the alien visitors left scattered around. His life is dominated by the pla...
The Roar of the Butterflies
Reginald Hill
Joe Sixsmith [5]: Luton in the grip of a sweltering summer is a pretty sedentary place – which is bad for the private detective business. Thieves, fraudsters and philanderers take the month off and the only swingers in town are the ones to be found o...
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