Russell's ebook Library
Anti-Ice
Stephen Baxter
A new element has been discovered in a hidden vein near the South Pole.Anti-ice is harmless until warmed, when it releases vast energies that promise new wonders and threaten new horrors beyond humankind's wildest dreams.
Creation Node
Stephen Baxter
In the year 2255, of all the sentient beings in her universe, it was a woman named Salma, twenty years old, who was the first fully to see the object called Planet Nine. See with her own eyes, albeit moderated by her ship's instruments. If not to rec...
Evolution
Stephen Baxter
Stretching from the distant past into the remote future, from primordial Earth to the stars, Evolution is a soaring symphony of struggle, extinction, and survival; a dazzling epic that combines a dozen scientific disciplines and a cast of unforgettab...
Galaxias
Stephen Baxter
What would happen to the world if the sun went out?By the middle of the 21st century, humanity has managed to overcome a series of catastrophic events and maintain some sense of stability. Space exploration has begun again. Science has led the way.Bu...
The H-Bomb Girl
Stephen Baxter
Liverpool 1962. A place and time of danger and passion. A thrilling new music is bursting on to the grey streets of the post-war city: a music that electrifies, a music that promises to change everything. But in Cuba, on the other side of the earth, ...
The Light of Other Days
Arthur C. Clarke and Stephen Baxter
’Space is what keeps everything from being in the same place. Right?’With these words Hiram Patterson, head of the giant media corporation OurWorld, launches the greatest communications revolution in history. With OurWorld’s development of wormhole t...
The Massacre of Mankind
Stephen Baxter
The authorised sequel to WAR OF THE WORLDS, written by one of the world's greatest SF authors. It has been 14 years since the Martians invaded England. The world has moved on, always watching the skies but content that we know how to defeat the Marti...
The Medusa Chronicles
Alastair Reynolds and Stephen Baxter
Inspired by Sir Arthur C. Clarke's short story A Meeting with Medusa, this novel, with permission from the Clarke Estate, continues the story of Commander Howard Falcon over centuries of space-exploration, interaction with AI, first contact and beyon...
The Thousand Earths
Stephen Baxter
In 2145AD John Hackett’s adventure is just beginning.In Year 30, Mela’s story is coming to a close.Hackett, in his trusty ship the Perseus, is not just a space traveller – beginning his travels with an expedition to Neptune and back – but, thanks to ...
The Time Ships
Stephen Baxter
There is a secret passage through time...and it leads all the way to the end of Eternity. But the journey has a terrible cost. It alters not only the future but the "present" in which we live. A century after the publication of H. G. Wells' immortal ...