Russell's ebook Library
Belladonna Nights and Other Stories
Alastair Reynolds
Alastair Reynolds has continued to publish short fiction throughout the thirty-odd years of his professional career. This fourth collection gathers material mostly written by the former space scientist in the last decade, even as a number of stories ...
Beyond the Aquila Rift
Alastair Reynolds
The very best of his more than sixty published short stories are gathered in Beyond the Aquila Rift: The Best of Alastair Reynolds, a sweeping 250,000 word career retrospective.Great Wall of Mars, Revelation Space, 2000, NoveletteWeather, Revelation ...
Century Rain
Alastair Reynolds
Three hundred years in the future, Verity Auger is a specialist in the archaeological exploration of Earth, rendered uninhabitable after the technological catastrophe known as the Nanocaust.After a field-trip to goes badly wrong, Verity is forced to ...
Deep Navigation
Alastair Reynolds
Deep Navigation contains a broad spectrum of Alastair Reynolds' work, from his first published story, "Nunivak Snowflakes," through "The Receivers" and "Monkey Suit," both published within the last year, plus an introduction by his friend, Stephen Ba...
Detonation Boulevard
Alastair Reynolds
In a cosmic rally race winding 12,000 kilometers across Io’s treacherous surface in just 60 hours, all while dodging the competition, fatigue, and violent lava geysers — there’s only one way Cat knows how to win: Just drive.
Eversion
Alastair Reynolds
Eversion is a superb, original Gothic SF novel. A small group of intrepid explorers are in search of a remote and mysterious artefact. It's a well-funded expedition, well organised, which is lucky as they're sailing north of Bergen on the schooner De...
House of Suns
Alastair Reynolds
Six million years ago, at the very dawn of the starfaring era, Abigail Gentian fractured herself into a thousand male and female clones: the shatterlings. Sent out into the galaxy, these shatterlings have stood aloof as they document the rise and fal...
Inhibitor Phase
Alastair Reynolds
Miguel de Ruyter is a man with a past. Fleeing the 'wolves' - the xenocidal alien machines known as Inhibitors - he has protected his family and community from attack for forty years, sheltering in the caves of an airless, battered world called Micha...
The Iron Tactician
Alastair Reynolds
A brand new stand-alone deep space adventure from Alastair Reynolds, featuring the author’s long-running character Merlin, who has previously appeared in “Merlin’s Gun” (1999), “Hideaway” (2000) and “Minla’s Flowers” (2007).When Merlin encounters the...
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...
Permafrost
Alastair Reynolds
Fix the past. Save the present. Stop the future. Master of science fiction Alastair Reynolds unfolds a time-traveling climate fiction adventure in Permafrost.2080: at a remote site on the edge of the Arctic Circle, a group of scientists, engineers an...
Pushing Ice
Alastair Reynolds
As this spectacular, large-scale space opera opens, Janus, a moon of Saturn, now revealed as an alien artifact, has suddenly left orbit and headed for interstellar space.The Rockhopper, a comet miner commanded by Capt. Bella Lind, is the only spacecr...
The Revelation Space Collection
Alastair Reynolds
All seven books set in the REVELATION SPACE universe.Revelation Space (2000)Dr Dan Sylveste, an archaeologist who has for years been fascinated with the long-dead alien race the Amarantin, is about to discover something that could change the course o...
Slow Bullets
Alastair Reynolds
A vast conflict, one that has encompassed hundreds of worlds and solar systems, appears to be finally at an end. A conscripted soldier is beginning to consider her life after the war and the family she has left behind. But for Scur — and for humanity...
Terminal World
Alastair Reynolds
Spearpoint, the last human city, is an atmosphere-piercing spire of vast size. Clinging to its skin are the zones, a series of semi-autonomous city-states, each of which enjoys a different - and rigidly enforced - level of technology. Horsetown is pr...
Zima Blue and Other Stories
Alastair Reynolds
A short story collection:The Real StoryBeyond the Auila RiftA story about the hazards of interstellar travel, especially when using technology that isn't entirely reliableEnolaSignal to NoiseCardiff AfterlifeHideawayMinla's FlowersMerlin's GunAngels ...