Russell's ebook Library
Able One
Ben Bova
When a rogue North Korean faction explodes a nuclear missile in space, the resulting shockwave destroys the world's satellites. Global communication is thrown into chaos, and entire economies are crippled. United States military satellites, designed ...
As on a Darkling Plain
Ben Bova
Earthlings are sent to Saturn's largest moon to investigate machines that were left behind centuries ago by an alien race.
City of Darkness
Ben Bova
He's passed his college entrance exams with flying colors. He can do pretty much whatever he wants. But what teenager Ron Morgan wants most is for his father to quit telling him what to do. Quit running his life. What better way to unwind than having...
Colony
Ben Bova
In the Future, Everything is Different. But Nothing Has Changed.The Earth has been poisoned by pollution, choked by overpopulation, and ravaged by the mindless greed of power-hungry corporations. A fragile peace is threatened by landless revolutionar...
Cyberbooks
Ben Bova
Computer genius Carl Lewis has invented the "Cyberbook", an electronic device that instantly and inexpensively brings the written word to the masses.But not everyone warms to Carl's ideas. Add corporate spies, authors threatening to strike, and a wav...
Death Dream
Ben Bova
It's the ultimate adult playground. Cyber World will use the latest technology in computer produced virtual reality to provide thrills and chills beyond any ever experienced at a theme park. Here children of all ages will live out their wildest fanta...
Escape!
Ben Bova
Danny wasn't a bad kid at heart, but the government put Danny in prison for a long list of crimes, with no end to his sentence. He had to get back to his girl. He had to get back to Laurie.Watched over at all times by a Big Brother-like sentient comp...
The Exiles Trilogy
Ben Bova
Computer engineer Lou Christopher's life falls apart when the World Government decrees that the project he is working on is too dangerous to continue.Thus, he and thousands of other scientists and their families are sentenced to permanent exile from ...
The Green Trap
Ben Bova
Microbiologist Michael Cochrane has been murdered.His brother Paul wants to find out who did it... and why.Accompanied by a beautiful industrial spy, Elena Sandoval, Paul follows the trail from California to Cambridge, Massachusetts. Along the way, a...
Gremlins Go Home
Ben Bova and Gordon R. Dickson
Elves. Leprechauns. Gremlins. Call them what you like.These little dudes may be the stuff of legend, but they're just as real as you and me. Far from the mythical, magical creatures of rumor, they are actually tiny aliens, marooned for centuries on t...
The Hittite
Ben Bova
Bova is best known as a prolific writer of works of science fiction. Here he tries his hand at supposedly historical fiction, with interesting, enjoyable, but uneven results.Lukka, a Hittite warrior, returns to the Hittite capital city to find it eng...
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...
The Kinsman Saga
Ben Bova
Hero or Killer?In a startling future that's coming closer every year, Chet Kinsman is an astronaut ace who has done everything in space - including committying the first murder. It's a secret he can never escape, not even on the Moon, where he's head...
Mars, Inc. - The Billionaire's Club
Ben Bova
How do you get to the Red Planet? Not via a benighted government program trapped in red tape and bound by budget constrictions, that’s for sure. No, what it will take is a helping of adventure, science, corporate powerplays, a generous dollop of se...
The Multiple Man
Ben Bova
The dynamic new President of the United States, James J. Halliday, seems determined to single-handedly turn an embittered nation around from economic, political, and social ruin. No one could be prouder than his devoted press secretary Meric Albano.B...
Out of the Sun
Ben Bova
The fighter plane was nicknamed Cobra One. It was cruising eight miles high, above the frozen white of the Arctic Ocean, not far from the North Pole.A thousand miles away, the long-ranged radars on the coast of Alaska picked up an unknown bomber.Grou...
Peacekeepers
Ben Bova
When four ancient cities are destroyed in a nuclear exchange, a force known as the Peacekeepers comes into being, charged with preventing any nation from attacking another with nuclear weapons. However, their power is soon challenged by a renegade te...
Privateers
Ben Bova
America Has Ceded The Heavens To The Tyrants - And The Renegades.The U.S. has abandoned its quest for the stars, and an old enemy has moved in to fill the void. The potential wealth of the universe is now in malevolent hands. Rebel billionaire Dan Ra...
Rescue Mode
Ben Bova and Les Johnson
The first human mission to Mars meets with near-disaster when a meteoroid strikes the spacecraft, almost destroying it. The ship is too far from Earth to simply turn around and return home. The eight-person crew must ride their crippled ship to Mars ...
The Sam Gunn Omnibus
Ben Bova
A hero without peer or scruples, Sam Gunn has a nose for trouble, money, and women though not necessarily in that order.A man with the ego (and stature) of a Napoleon, the business acumen of a P. T. Barnum, and the raging hormones of a teenage boy, S...
Space Station Down
Ben Bova and Doug Beason
Hugo Award-winning author Ben Bova joins forces with Nebula Award finalist Doug Beason for an action-packed technothriller with Space Station Down.“Think Die Hard happening two hundred and fifty miles above the earth...Will have you watching the skie...
The Starcrossed
Ben Bova
The scene is Hollywood some 30 years hence, with such amenities as jasmine-scented smog (the civic authorities rotate flavors).The Starcrossed is a projected TV - sorry, holographic - series based on a SF version of the Romeo and Juliet story, expect...
Test of Fire
Ben Bova
A small group of survivors fight to rebuild civilization after the Earth is devastated by a huge solar flare. Cities became ovens. Grasslands became seas of flame. As the touch of dawn swept westward across the spinning planet Earth, its fiery finger...
THX 1138
Ben Bova
THX 1138Visit the future where love is the ultimate crime.Meet the nameless man who dares to pit himself against the state.STAR WARS director-author George Lucas’s original story of man’s war for humanity in the 25th century.
Transhuman
Ben Bova
He will stop at nothing to save her…Luke Abramson’s granddaughter is dying of cancer. A living nightmare.The prognosis is dire. Despite the odds, Abramson, a renowned cellular biologist, is certain that he can cure his granddaughter, Angela, by dest...
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