Russell's ebook Library
The Foundling
Georgette Heyer
The Duke of Sale is out to prove himselfThe shy, young Duke of Sale has never known his parents. Instead, his Grace Adolphus Gillespie Vernon Ware, Gilly for short, has endured twenty-four years of rigorous mollycoddling from his uncle and valet. But...
The Fountainhead
Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand's story of Howard Roark, a brilliant architect who dares to stand alone against the hostility of second-hand souls.First published in 1943, this best-selling novel is a passionate defense of individualism and presents an exalted view of man'...
The Fountains of Paradise
Arthur C. Clarke
In the 22nd century visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, and one which will revolutionize the future of humankind of space: a Space Elevator, 36,000 kilometres high, anchored to an equatori...
Four Hundred Billion Stars
Paul J. McAuley
Four Hundred Billion Stars [1]: Dorothy Yoshida, an astronomer and telepath, joins the archaelogical team exploring the mysterious ruins of a nearly dead planet that shows some signs of returning to life.1988 Philip K. Dick Award
Four Ways to Forgiveness
Ursula K Le Guin
Hanish [7]: This book contains four linked novellas set in the same part of the galaxy over slightly different moments in its history. The stories revolve around the inhabitants of Werel, a slave-owning male-dominated planet, and those of its colony ...
The Fourth Man
Lee Child
Jack Reacher [23.50]: Jack Reacher, ex-military drifter of no fixed abode, is stalked and tracked down by an FBI agent. She tells him that in a house raid in Sydney, Australian law enforcement found a list. There were four people on it, including him...
Fourth Mansions
R. A. Lafferty
Take a trip through a near-psychedelic reality, with seven very special people blending to create a higher form of humanity; A laughing man living alone on a mountaintop, guarding the world; The Returnees: men who live again and again, century after ...
The Fractal Prince
Hannu Rajaniemi
Jean le Flambeur [2]: "The good thing is, no one will ever die again. The bad thing is, everyone will want to."A physicist receives a mysterious paper. The ideas in it are far, far ahead of current thinking and quite, quite terrifying. In a city of ...
Fractions - The First Half of The Fall Revolution
Ken MacLeod
Fall Revolution [1]: The Star FractionIn a newer world order where the peace process is deadlier than the wars...Moh Kohn is a security mercenary with a smart gun, reflexes to die for and memories he doesn't want to reach. Jamis Taine is a scientist ...
Frameshift
Robert J. Sawyer
Pierre Tardivel is a scientist working on the Human Genome Project with the Nobel Prize winner Dr. Burian Klimus. A driven man, Pierre works with the awareness that he may not have long to live: he has a fifty-fifty chance of dying from Huntington's ...
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
Everyone is familiar with Mary Shelley’s classic novel, but no one has read it like this! Frankenstein is the long celebrated gothic tale of a science experiment gone awry. But in this brand-new edition, Shelley's haunting horror story is transformed...
Frankenstein Unbound
Brian W Aldiss
Joe Bodenland, a 21st century American, passes through a timeslip and finds himself with Byron and Shelley in the famous villa on the shore of Lake Geneva.More fantastically, he finds himself face to face with a real Frankenstein, a doppelganger inha...
Frankenstein in Baghdad
Ahmed Saadawi
From the rubble-strewn streets of U.S.-occupied Baghdad, Hadi - a scavenger and an oddball fixture at a local café - collects human body parts and stitches them together to create a corpse. His goal, he claims, is for the government to recognize the ...
Frederica
Georgette Heyer
One of readers favorites, Frederica is full of surprises When Frederica brings her younger siblings to London determined to secure a brilliant marriage for her beautiful sister, she seeks out their distant cousin the Marquis of Alverstoke. Lovely, co...
Free Culture
Lawrence Lessig
From "the most important thinker on intellectual property in the Internet era" ("The New Yorker"), a landmark manifesto about the genuine closing of the American mind.Lawrence Lessig could be called a cultural environmentalist. One of America's most ...
Free Live Free
Gene Wolfe
"Free Live Free," said the newspaper ad, and the out-of-work detective Jim Stubb, the occultist Madame Serpentina, the salesman Ozzie Barnes, and the overweight prostitute Candy Garth are brought together to live for a time in Free's old house, a hou...
French Silk
Sandra Brown
Like the city of New Orleans itself, Claire Laurent is a vibrant beauty laced with a mysterious elusiveness. The founder of French Silk, a fabulous lingerie company, she has fought hard to make it a worldwide success. Then a TV evangelist attacks Fre...
Friction
Sandra Brown
Crawford Hunt wants his daughter back.Following the death of his wife four years ago, Crawford, a Texas Ranger, fell into a downward spiral that left him relegated to deskwork and with his five-year-old daughter Georgia in the custody of her grandpar...
Friday
Robert A. Heinlein
Engineered from the finest genes, and trained to be a secret courier in a future world, Friday operates over a near-future Earth, where chaos reigns.Working at Boss's whimsical behest she travels from far north to deep south, finding quick, expeditio...
Friday's Child
Georgette Heyer
When the incomparable Miss Milbourne spurns the impetuous Lord Sherington's marriage proposal (she laughs at him — laughs!) he vows to marry the next female he encounters, who happens to be the young, penniless Miss Hero Wantage, who has adored him a...
A Friend of the Family
Lisa Jewell
Meet the Londons, a family in need of a friend...Gerry and Bernie London are proud parents of Tony, Sean and Ned, three wayward lads whose lives have suddenly reached crisis points:Newly divorced Tony is fantasizing about someone he really shouldn't;...
From Potter's Field
Patricia Cornwell
Kay Scarpetta [6]: Christmas had never been a particularly good time for Dr Kay Scarpetta. Although a holiday for most, it always seem to heighten the alienation felt by society's violent fringe; and that usually means more work for Scarpetta, Virgin...
From Whence You Came
Laura Anne Gilman
Vineart War [3.50]: Centuries before the Vineart War, massive sea-serpents roamed the seas, endangering the lives of all who sailed there. Only the greatest magic could keep them in check, and protect the coastlines from their depredations.And then.....
From the Dust Returned
Ray Bradbury
Enter the strange world of the Elliott family... it will change you forever.In the attic where the rain touched the roof softly on spring days and where you could feel the mantle of snow outside, a few inches away, on December nights, a thoudand-time...
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