Russell's ebook Library
Red Prophet
Orson Scott Card
Alvin Maker [2]: "Red Prophet" is but a section of a vast American fantasy epic. It is vividly written, and the principal actors - Alvin, Ta-Kumsaw, the Prophet, and Alvin's Gandalfesque mentor Taleswapper - are all complete and memorable characters....
Red Sun of Danger
Brett Sterling
Captain Future… the Ace of Space!Born and raised on the moon, Curt Newton survived the murder of his scientist parents to become the protector of the galaxy known as Captain Future. With his Futuremen, Grag the giant robot, Otho, the shape-shifting a...
The Red: First Light
Linda Nagata
Red [1]: There Needs To Be A War Going On Somewhere:Lieutenant James Shelley commands a high-tech squad of soldiers in a rural district within the African Sahel. They hunt insurgents each night on a harrowing patrol, guided by three simple goals: pro...
RedRobe
Jon Courtenay Grimwood
Cyber Noir [4]: Ex-assassin Axl Borja has agreed to do one last hit - only he hasn't told his gun yet.Cardinal Santo Ducque faces political ruin if he can't regain the Vatican's missing billions.Mai's a Japanese kinderwhore held hostage on a space ha...
The Rediscovery of Man
Cordwainer Smith
Welcome to the strangest, most distinctive future ever imagined by a science fiction writer.An insterstellar empire ruled by the mysterious Lords of the Instrumentality, whose access to the drug stroon from the planet Norstrilia confers on them virtu...
Redshift Rendezvous
John E. Stith
One man must stop starship hijackers from using an unusual starship to plunder a wealthy colony.Aboard the Redshift, light moves so slowly you can see its passage, and relativistic tricks are an integral part of shipboard life. Flip a light switch an...
Redshirts
John Scalzi
Ensign Andrew Dahl has just been assigned to the Universal Union Capital Ship Intrepid, flagship of the Universal Union since the year 2456. It's a prestige posting, and Andrew is thrilled all the more to be assigned to the ship's Xenobiology laborat...
Regency Buck
Georgette Heyer
An altogether unsatisfactory arrangementAfter their father's death, Miss Judith Taverner and her brother Peregrine travel to London to meet their guardian, Lord Worth, expecting an elderly gentleman. To their surprise and utter disgust, their guardia...
Regenesis
C. J. Cherryh
Cyteen [2]: The direct sequel to the Hugo Award-winning novel Cyteen, Regenesis continues the story of Ariane Emory PR, the genetic clone of one of the greatest scientists humanity has ever produced, and of her search for the murderer of her progenit...
The Relentless Moon
Mary Robinette Kowal
Lady Astronaut [3]: THE THIRD IN THE HUGO, NEBULA AND LOCUS AWARD-WINNING SERIES Two worlds. One humanity. It’s 1963, and riots and sabotage plague the space program. The climate change caused by the Meteor is becoming more and more clear, but tensio...
The Reluctant Widow
Georgette Heyer
A fateful mistake...When Elinor Rochdale boards the wrong coach, she ends up not at her prospective employer's home but at the estate of Eustace Cheviot, a dissipated and ruined young man on the verge of death.A momentous decision...His cousin, Mr Ne...
Remake
Connie Willis
It's the Hollywood of the future, where moviemaking's been computerized and live-action films are a thing of the past. It's a Hollywood where Humphrey Bogart and Marilyn Monroe are starring together in A Star Is Born, and if you don't like the ending...
The Remaking of Sigmund Freud
Barry N. Malzberg
O Brave New World . . .When man roamed freely among the planets and away to the stars, spacecraft had to carry the best advisers with them, for outside help was usually too far off to do any good in emergencies.And so the android simulacrum was born ...
Remembrance Day
Brian W Aldiss
Squire Quartet [3]: Russian born Dominic is one of the success stories of the eighties, when yuppies made fortunes on the stock market.Ray Tebbutt is among the unlucky ones. He was involved in a bankruptcy in the mid-eighties.Peter Petrik, a dissiden...
Remnant Population
Elizabeth Moon
People had always told Ofelia what to do; for once she was going to do what she wanted. She refused to get on the cryo ships, refused to leave the only world she could call home. And when they finally came for her, she hid, not that the authorities l...
Replay
Ken Grimwood
In this intriguing fantasy adventure, Jeff Winston, a failing 43-year-old radio journalist, dies and wakes up in his 18-year-old body in 1963 with his memories of the next 25 years intact. He views the future from the perspective of naive 1963: "null...
Report for Murder
Val McDermid
Lindsay Gordon [1]: Freelance journalist Lindsay Gordon is strapped for cash. Why else would she agree to cover a fund-raising gala at a girl's public school?But when the star attraction is garrotted with her own cello string, only moments before she...
Report on Probability A
Brian W Aldiss
An unending chain of surveillance crosses countless dimensions in this brilliant, disturbing, and groundbreaking “antinovel” by one of science fiction’s greatest practitioners.Mr. Mary and his wife are being observed from at least three vantage point...
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 ...
Resplendent
Stephen Baxter
Destiny's Children [4]: RESPLENDENT is a collection of stories that encompasses mankind's epic fight for survival against the Xeelee, a narrative of how man will change and evolve over our epic journey out into the universe.These tales will encompass...
The Rest of the Robots
Isaac Asimov
Robot [2]: ROBOT TONY is the first robot designed to perform domestic duties by the US Robots and Mechanical Men Corporation. Is it Tony’s fault that the lady of the house where he’s field tested falls in love with him?ROBOT AL was intended for shipm...
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
Douglas Adams
HHGTTG [2]: Facing annihilation at the hands of the warlike Vogons is a curious time to have a craving for tea. It could only happen to the cosmically displaced Arthur Dent and his curious comrades in arms as they hurtle across space powered by pure ...
The Restoration Game
Ken MacLeod
There is no such place as Krassnia. Lucy Stone should know — she was born there. In that tiny, troubled region of the former Soviet Union, revolution is brewing. Its organizers need a safe place to meet, and where better than the virtual spaces of an...
Retribution Falls
Chris Wooding
Ketty Jay [1]: Sky piracy is a bit out of Darian Frey’s league. Fate has not been kind to the captain of the airship Ketty Jay — or his motley crew. They are all running from something. Crake is a daemonist in hiding, traveling with an armored golem ...
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