Russell's ebook Library
Fiasco [December 22, 2021]
Stanislaw Lem
'There were two kinds of landscape characteristic of the inner planets of the Sun: the purposeful and the desolate.' The planet Quinta is pocked with ugly mounds and covered by a spiderweb-like network draped from spindly poles. It is a kingdom of ph...
Green Eyes [December 22, 2021]
Lucius Shepard
Dr Ezawa had made some remarkable discoveries about the Voodoo beliefs that persisted in the Louisiana bayou country - like how to create zombies by injecting corpses with the dirt from old slave graveyards.The eyes of the awoken dead blazed with a b...
The Memory of Whiteness [December 22, 2021]
Kim Stanley Robinson
In 3229 A.D. human civilization is scattered among the planets, moons, and asteroids of the solar system. Billions of lives depend on the technology derived from the breakthroughs of the greatest physicist of the age, Arthur Holywelkin. But in the la...
Escape Plans [December 22, 2021]
Gwyneth Jones
To VENTUR the Subs were a nuisance. They were fed and housed under the stern but loving care of the great machine systems. They were housed in space-saving underground accommodation, designed to protect the surface of their planet, and perfectly func...
The Midnight Bargain [December 22, 2021]
C. L. Polk
Beatrice Clayborn is a sorceress who practices magic in secret, terrified of the day she will be locked into a marital collar that will cut off her powers to protect her unborn children. She dreams of becoming a full-fledged Magus and pursuing magic ...
Mexican Gothic [December 22, 2021]
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
An isolated mansion. A chillingly charismatic aristocrat. And a brave socialite drawn to expose their treacherous secrets...After receiving a frantic letter from her newly-wed cousin begging for someone to save her from a mysterious doom, Noemí Taboa...
Gods of Jade and Shadow [December 22, 2021]
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
The Jazz Age is in full swing, but Casiopea Tun is too busy cleaning the floors of her wealthy grandfather’s house to listen to any fast tunes. Nevertheless, she dreams of a life far from her dusty small town in southern Mexico. A life she can call h...
Marque of Caine [December 22, 2021]
Charles E. Gannon
Tales of the Terran Republic [5]: BLAZE A TRAIL THROUGH DANGEROUS WORLDS It’s been two years since Caine Riordan was relieved of his command for following both his orders and his conscience. Now he’s finally received the message he’s been waiting for...
Caine's Mutiny [December 22, 2021]
Charles E. Gannon
Tales of the Terran Republic [4]: Caine Riordan, fresh from serving as envoy to the aliens known as the Slaasriithi, has been given yet another daunting task: apprehend raiders that are terrorizing a distant planet.As difficulties mount, Caine become...
A Song for a New Day [December 22, 2021]
Sarah Pinsker
After a global pandemic makes public gatherings illegal and concerts impossible, except for those willing to break the law for the love of music - and for one chance at human connection.In the Before, when the government didn't prohibit large public ...
Soulstar [December 21, 2021]
C. L. Polk
Kingston Cycle [3]: For years, Robin Thorpe has kept her head down, staying among her people in the Riverside neighborhood and hiding the magic that would have her imprisoned by the state. But when Grace Hensley comes knocking on Clan Thorpe’s door, ...
Stormsong [December 21, 2021]
C. L. Polk
Kingston Cycle [2]: Dame Grace Hensley helped her brother Miles undo the atrocity that stained her nation, but now she has to deal with the consequences. With the power out in the dead of winter and an uncontrollable sequence of winter storms on the ...
Witchmark [December 21, 2021]
C. L. Polk
Kingston Cycle [1]: In an original world reminiscent of Edwardian England in the shadow of a World War, cabals of noble families use their unique magical gifts to control the fates of nations, while one young man seeks only to live a life of his own....
The Burning God [December 21, 2021]
R. F. Kuang
The Poppy War [3]: The exciting end to The Poppy War trilogy, R.F. Kuang's acclaimed, award-winning epic fantasy that combines the history of 20th-century China with a gripping world of gods and monsters, to devastating, enthralling effect.After savi...
The Dragon Republic [December 21, 2021]
R. F. Kuang
The Poppy War [2]: Rin’s story continues in this acclaimed sequel to The Poppy War — an epic fantasy combining the history of twentieth-century China with a gripping world of gods and monsters.The war is over.The war has just begun.Three times throug...
The Poppy War [December 21, 2021]
R. F. Kuang
The Poppy War [1]: When Rin aced the Keju – the test to find the most talented students in the Empire – it was a shock to everyone: to the test officials, who couldn’t believe a war orphan from Rooster Province could pass without cheating; to Rin’s g...
Blackfish City [December 21, 2021]
Sam J Miller
After the climate wars, a floating city is constructed in the Arctic Circle, a remarkable feat of mechanical and social engineering, complete with geothermal heating and sustainable energy. The city’s denizens have become accustomed to a roughshod ne...
Black Sun [December 21, 2021]
Rebecca Roanhorse
Between Earth and Sky [1]: A god will return. When the earth and sky converge. Under the black sun.In the holy city of Tova the winter solstice is usually a time for celebration and renewal, but this year it coincides with a solar eclipse, a rare cel...
The City We Became [December 21, 2021]
N. K. Jemisin
Great Cities Trilogy [1]: Every city has a soul. Some are as ancient as myths, and others are as new and destructive as children. New York City? She's got five.But every city also has a dark side. A roiling, ancient evil stirs beneath the earth, thre...
The Light Brigade [December 20, 2021]
Kameron Hurley
They said the war would turn us into light.I wanted to be counted among the heroes who gave us this better world.The Light Brigade: it's what soldiers fighting the war against Mars call the ones who come back... different. Grunts in the corporate cor...
Harrow the Ninth [December 20, 2021]
Tamsyn Muir
Ninth House [2]: She answered the Emperor's call. She arrived with her arts, her wits, and her only friend. In victory, her world has turned to ash. After rocking the cosmos with her deathly debut, Tamsyn Muir continues the story of the penumbral Nin...
Gideon the Ninth [December 20, 2021]
Tamsyn Muir
Ninth House [1]: The Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead nonsense. Tamsyn Muir’s Gideon the Ninth unveils a solar system of swordplay, cut-throat...
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