Russell's ebook Library
The Thursday Murder Club [September 3, 2021]
Richard Osman
The Thursday Murder Club [1]: In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved murders.But when a brutal killing takes place on their very doorstep, the Thursday Murder Club find themselves in the mi...
Inhibitor Phase [August 31, 2021]
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 Worst of All Possible Worlds [August 23, 2021]
Alex White
The Salvagers [3]: The rag-tag crew of the Capricious hunts down rogue AI, ancient colony ships, and the biggest treasure in the universe in this pulse-pounding space adventure for fans of Firefly and The Expanse.The crew of the Capricious seems to l...
Lord Tedric [August 23, 2021]
E. E. Doc Smith and Gordon Eklund
Lord Tedric [1]: The future of mankind is in the hands of the legendary Corps of One Hundred, an elite body of warriors, selected and trained for the greatest honours in the empire of man. But there is something different about Tedric, the strange Co...
Still Life [August 23, 2021]
Val McDermid
Karen Pirie [6]: When a lobster fisherman discovers a dead body in Scotland's Firth of Forth, Karen is called into investigate. She quickly discovers that the case will require untangling a complicated web - including a historic disappearance, art fo...
The Great Roxhythe [August 23, 2021]
Georgette Heyer
Lord Roxhythe is a patriot. He loves his king and his county... in that order with an undying passion. When faced with a mission for his king, King Charles, that many would quaver at accepting Roxhythe accepts without hesitation. While those around h...
The Dark Corners of the Night [August 23, 2021]
Meg Gardiner
Unsub [3]: I am the legion of the night...He appears in the darkness like a ghost, made of shadows and fear - the Midnight Man.He comes for the parents but leaves the children alive, tiny witnesses to unspeakable horror. The bedroom communities of Lo...
The Grove of the Caesars [August 23, 2021]
Lindsey Davis
Flavia Albia [8]: Don't go to the Grove...Julius Caesar left his gardens to the citizens of Rome, a peaceful sanctuary across the Tiber. Now the gardens and their sacred grove are dangerous haunts, especially for women alone.'Don't go to the Grove,' ...
Piranesi [August 23, 2021]
Susanna Clarke
Piranesi's house is no ordinary building: its rooms are infinite, its corridors endless, its walls are lined with thousands upon thousands of statues, each one different from all the others. Within the labyrinth of halls an ocean is imprisoned; waves...
The Sentinel [August 23, 2021]
Lee Child and Andrew Child
Jack Reacher [25]: Jack Reacher gets off the bus in a sleepy no-name town outside Nashville, Tennessee. He plans to grab a cup of coffee and move right along. Not going to happen. The town has been shut down by a cyber attack. At the centre of it all...
Peace Talks [August 23, 2021]
Jim Butcher
The Dresden Files [16]: HARRY DRESDEN IS BACK AND READY FOR ACTION, in the new entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling Dresden Files. When the Supernatural nations of the world meet up to negotiate an end to ongoing hostilities, Harry Dresden, Chi...
The Assassins of Thasalon [August 23, 2021]
Lois McMaster Bujold
Five Gods [9]: An unholy attack upon his brother-in-law General Arisaydia pitches sorcerer Learned Penric and his Temple demon Desdemona headlong into the snake-pit of Cedonian imperial politics. But they will not travel alone. The mission from his g...
Masquerade in Lodi [August 23, 2021]
Lois McMaster Bujold
Five Gods [3.50]: Bastard’s Eve is a night of celebration for most residents in the canal city of Lodi - but not for sorcerer Learned Penric and his Temple demon Desdemona, who find themselves caught up in the affairs of a shiplost madman, a dangerou...
Glorious [August 23, 2021]
Gregory Benford and Larry Niven
Bowl of Heaven [3]: Glorious continues the hard science fiction Bowl of Heaven series from multi-award-winning authors Gregory Benford and Larry Niven.Audacious astronauts encounter bizarre, sometimes deadly life forms, and strange, exotic, cosmic ph...
Ruins [August 23, 2021]
Brian W Aldiss
Science fiction maestro Brian Aldiss at the top of his writing powers in a rare foray into literary fiction. With a sparse elegance, Aldiss crafts a heart-breaking, heart-fixing novella delving into ideas of selfhood and human connection.The Guardian...
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