Russell's ebook Library
Saturnalia
Lindsey Davis
Falco [18]: It is the Roman holiday of Saturnalia. Marcus Didius Falco and Helena have returned from Greece only to find that Helena’s brother Justinus’s marital problems have exploded. Justinus’s first love, Veleda, a tribal leader and prophetess fr...
Scandal Takes a Holiday
Lindsey Davis
Falco [16]: Ancient Rome's organized crime syndicates have never been more dangerous or more conning than in this latest adventure featuring First Century sleuth Marcus Didius Falco.
A Scanner Darkly
Philip K. Dick
Mind- and reality-bending drugs factor again and again in Philip K. Dick's hugely influential SF stories. A Scanner Darkly cuts closest to the bone, drawing on Dick's own experience with illicit chemicals and on his many friends who died from drug ab...
The Scar
China Miéville
New Crobuzon [2]: Aboard a vast seafaring vessel, a band of prisoners and slaves, their bodies remade into grotesque biological oddities, is being transported to the fledgling colony of New Crobuzon. But the journey is not theirs alone. They are join...
The Scarab Path
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Shadows of the Apt [5]: Ancient powers are waking... The war with the Wasp Empire has ended in a bitter stalemate, and Collegium has nothing to show for it but wounded veterans. Cheerwell Maker finds herself broken in ways no doctor can mend, haunted...
The Scarlet Fig
Avram Davidson
Vergil Magus [3]: The Last Manuscript of a MasterIt began with an accident, as if Fate had a plan for Vergil Magus...After his trials in the Very Rich City of Averno but before his crowning achievement of a certain magic mirror, the great sorcerer an...
Scarpetta
Patricia Cornwell
Kay Scarpetta [16]: Leaving behind her private forensic pathology practice in Charleston, South Carolina, Kay Scarpetta accepts an assignment in New York City, where the NYPD has asked her to examine an injured man on Bellevue Hospital’s psychiatric ...
The Scarpetta Factor
Patricia Cornwell
Kay Scarpetta [17]: It is the week before Christmas. A tanking economy has prompted Dr. Kay Scarpetta — despite her busy schedule and her continuing work as the senior forensic analyst for CNN — to offer her services pro bono to New York City's Offic...
Scattered Suns
Kevin J. Anderson
Saga of Seven Suns [4]: The fourth novel in the Saga of Seven Suns series executes a plan that has been long in the making. The final, most powerful enemy against the humans is about to be launched; how will they survive? The war between the alien h...
The Scavenger Door
Suzanne Palmer
Finder [3]: From a Hugo Award-winning author comes the third book in this action-packed sci-fi caper, starring Fergus Ferguson, interstellar repo man and professional finder.Fergus is back on Earth at last, trying to figure out how to live a normal l...
The Scheduling Maturity Model
APM PMC SIG
The Scheduling Maturity Model was developed by a sub-group of the APM Planning, Monitoring and Control (PMC) SIG.The Scheduling Maturity Model is intended to be applicable to schedules and scheduling processes for projects of all sizes in all industr...
Schism
Catherine Asaro
Skolian Empire [10]: Schism harkens back to the early years of the Skolian Empire, back to the beginning of the war between Skolia and the Euban Traders. Twenty-three years have passed since the fateful vote in the Skolian Assembly that Roca missed i...
Schismatrix Plus
Bruce Sterling
A breathtaking journey through a far-future universe in which the adherents of technological bodily enhancements violently clash with believers in genetic manipulation, from one of the godfathers of cyberpunk In the generations since humanity first ...
Scratch Monkey
Charles Stross
Set in the distant future, when humans have spread through the galaxy, physically and virtually.We are not alone; we have created a race of AIs, the Superbrights, to administer and expand the virtual side of our presence in the Milky Way.Oshi Adjani ...
The Sea Watch
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Shadows of the Apt [6]: A shadow is falling over Collegium. Despite the tenuous peace, Stenwold Maker knows that the Empire will return for his city. Even as he tries to prepare for the resurgence of the black and gold empire, a hidden threat is work...
Sea of Rust
C. Robert Cargill
It’s been thirty years since the apocalypse and fifteen years since the murder of the last human being at the hands of robots. Humankind is extinct. Every man, woman, and child has been liquidated by a global uprising devised by the very machines hum...
Seal of the Worm
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Shadows of the Apt [10]: An ancient enemy stirs once more...The Empire has vanquished its enemies at last, but at a terrible price. With her chief rival cast into the abyss, Empress Seda must face the truth of what she’s unleashed in her hunger for p...
Seas of Ernathe
Jeffrey Carver
Star Rigger [1]: Starship rigging is a long-lost art. But the ocean world Ernathe may hold the key to its rediscovery, if a young star pilot can learn the ways of the mysterious sea people, the Nale’nid.A touching story of love and personal discovery...
Season of Skulls
Charles Stross
Laundry Files [13]: Season of Skulls continues Hugo Award-winning author Charles Stross's Lovecraftian Laundry Files series. Welcome to the sunlit uplands of the 21st century! Britain's avuncular Prime Minister is an ancient eldritch god of unimagina...
Season of Storms
Andrzej Sapkowski
Witcher Saga [6]: Geralt of Riveria. A witcher whose mission is to protect ordinary people from the monsters created with magic. A mutant who has the task of killing unnatural beings. He uses a magical sign, potions and the pride of every witcher — t...
A Second Chance at Eden
Peter F. Hamilton
This is a superb collection of stories from Peter F. Hamilton, set in the same universe as his excellent, bestselling epics Reality Dysfunction and The Neutronium Alchemist.Sonnie’s EdgeA Second Chance at EdenA classic detective story with unpredicta...
The Second Confession
Rex Stout
Nero Wolfe [12]: When a millionaire businessman hires the sedentary detective to snoop on his daughter's boyfriend, Wolfe finds himself caught in a labyrinthine case involving drugged drinks, murderous debutantes, and a gangland boss.
Second Ending
James White
White was probably most famous for his Sector General hospital stories, but this novella dressed up as a novel proves that he could write very good stories about other subjects, in this case taking the hoary cliché of the Last Man on Earth and turnin...
Second Foundation
Isaac Asimov
Foundation [3]: One man understood the shifting patterns of the inhabited cosmos. This was Hari Seldon, the last great scientist of the First Empire. The mathematics of psychohistory enabled Seldon to predict the collapse of the Empire and the onset ...
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