Russell's ebook Library
The Last Astronaut [December 30, 2021]
David Wellington
A huge alien object has entered the solar system and is now poised above the Earth. It has made no attempt to communicate. Out of time and options, NASA turns to its last living astronaut - Commander Sally Jansen, who must lead a team of raw recruits...
Cage of Souls [December 30, 2021]
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Humanity clings to life on a dying Earth in an epic, far-future science fiction novel from an award-winning author.The sun is bloated, diseased, dying perhaps. Beneath its baneful light, Shadrapar , last of all cities, harbours fewer than 100,000 hum...
The Old Drift [December 30, 2021]
Namwali Serpell
On the banks of the Zambezi River, a few miles from the majestic Victoria Falls, there is a colonial settlement called The Old Drift. In a smoky room at the hotel across the river, an Old Drifter named Percy M. Clark, foggy with fever, makes a mistak...
The Loosening Skin [December 30, 2021]
Aliya Whiteley
In a world where people shed their skin every seven years, it’s just a fact of life that we will cast off all the attachments of our old life. With every moult we become a new person, and though we can discard the past, the skin remembers, brings it ...
The Electric State [December 30, 2021]
Simon Stålenhag
A teen girl and her robot embark on a cross-country mission in this illustrated science fiction story.In late 1997, a runaway teenager and her small yellow toy robot travel west through a strange American landscape where the ruins of gigantic battle ...
Frankenstein in Baghdad [December 30, 2021]
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 ...
Interference [December 30, 2021]
Sue Burke
Semiosis Duology [2]: Over two hundred years after the first colonists landed on Pax, a new set of explorers arrives from Earth on what they claim is a temporary scientific mission. But the Earthlings misunderstand the nature of the Pax settlement an...
Semiosis [December 30, 2021]
Sue Burke
Semiosis Duology [1]: Human survival hinges on an bizarre alliance in Semiosis, a character driven science fiction novel of first contact by debut author Sue Burke.Colonists from Earth wanted the perfect home, but they’ll have to survive on the one t...
The Rosewater Redemption [December 30, 2021]
Tade Thompson
Wormwood Trilogy [3]: Life in the newly independent city state of Rosewater isn't everything its citizens were expecting...Mayor Jacques finds that debts incurred during the insurrection are coming back to haunt him.Nigeria isn't willing to let Rosew...
The Rosewater Insurrection [December 30, 2021]
Tade Thompson
Wormwood Trilogy [2]: The year is 2067. The city of Rosewater is chaotic, vibrant and full of life - some of it extra-terrestrial. The charismatic mayor, Jack Jacques, has declared Rosewater a free state, independent to Nigeria. But the city's alien ...
Rosewater [December 30, 2021]
Tade Thompson
Wormwood Trilogy [1]: Rosewater is a town on the edge. A community formed around the edges of a mysterious alien biodome, its residents comprise the hopeful, the hungry, and the helpless - people eager for a glimpse inside the dome or a taste of its ...
Spaceman of Bohemia [December 29, 2021]
Jaroslav Kalfar
An intergalactic odyssey of love, ambition, and self-discoveryOrphaned as a boy, raised in the Czech countryside by his doting grandparents, Jakub Procházka has risen from small-time scientist to become the country's first astronaut. When a dangerous...
Sea of Rust [December 29, 2021]
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...
Gather the Daughters [December 29, 2021]
Jennie Melamed
On a small isolated island, there's a community that lives by its own rules.Boys grow up knowing they will one day take charge, while girls know they will be married and pregnant within moments of hitting womanhood.But before that time comes, a ritua...
The Strange Bird [December 29, 2021]
Jeff Vandermeer
The Strange Bird is a new kind of creature, built in a laboratory - she is part bird, part human, part many other things.But now the lab in which she was created is under siege and the scientists have turned on their animal creations. Flying through ...
Dead Astronauts [December 29, 2021]
Jeff Vandermeer
Borne [2]: Under the watchful eye of The Company, three characters ― Grayson, Morse and Chen ― shapeshifters, amorphous, part human, part extensions of the landscape, make their way through forces that would consume them. A blue fox, a giant fish and...
Borne [December 29, 2021]
Jeff Vandermeer
Borne [1]: From the author of the Southern Reach Trilogy comes Jeff VanderMeer's Borne, a story about two humans and two creatures.“Am I a person?” Borne asked me.“Yes, you are a person,” I told him. “But like a person, you can be a weapon, too.”In B...
American War [December 29, 2021]
Omar El Akkad
A second American Civil War, a devastating plague, and one family caught deep in the middle - a story that asks what might happen if America were to turn its most devastating policies and deadly weapons upon itself.Sarat Chestnut, born in Louisiana, ...
Central Station [December 29, 2021]
Lavie Tidhar
A worldwide diaspora has left a quarter of a million people at the foot of a space station. Cultures collide in real life and virtual reality. The city is a weed, its growth left unchecked. Life is cheap and data is cheaper. When Boris Chong returns ...
Occupy Me [December 29, 2021]
Tricia Sullivan
Tricia Sullivan returns to the genre with a page-turning, surreal high-concept science fiction that will define the conversation within the genre for years to come. Pearl is an angel. She works for the Resistance - an organization dedicated to improv...
Atlas Alone [December 29, 2021]
Emma Newman
Planetfall [4]: Six months after she left Earth, Dee is struggling to manage her rage toward the people who ordered the nuclear strike that destroyed the world. She's trying to find those responsible, and to understand why the ship is keeping everyon...
Before Mars [December 29, 2021]
Emma Newman
Planetfall [3]: Acclaimed author Emma Newman returns to the captivating Planetfall universe with a standalone dark tale of a woman stationed on Mars who slowly starts to doubt her own memories and sanity. After months of travel, Anna Kubrin finally a...
After Atlas [December 29, 2021]
Emma Newman
Planetfall [2]: Acclaimed author Emma Newman returns to the captivating universe she created in Planetfall with a stunning science fiction mystery where one man's murder is much more than it seems... Gov-corp detective Carlos Moreno was only a baby w...
Planetfall [December 29, 2021]
Emma Newman
Planetfall [1]: Renata Ghali believed in Lee Suh-Mi's vision of a world far beyond Earth, calling to humanity. A planet promising to reveal the truth about our place in the cosmos, untainted by overpopulation, pollution, and war. Ren believed in that...
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