April Baen Ebook Releases |
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Cauldron of Ghosts
David Weber Eric Flint
The Mesan Alignment: a centuries‑old eugenics cabal exposed by spies Anton Zilwicki and Victor Cachat—one an agent of Honor Harrington’s Star Kingdom of Manticore, the other a Havenite operative. Now Zilwicki and Cachat return to Mesa—only to discover that even they have underestimated the Alignment’s ruthlessness and savagery.
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Balance Point
Robert Buettner
Lost in space, and from one another, covert ops Captain Janzen Parker and his sharp shooting lover Kit Born must each penetrate Yavet, the universe’s most insular and repressive world, then foil a plot that could turn Cold War II hot and nuclear—or die trying. #3 in the Orphan’s Legacy series.
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Waldo & Magic, Inc.
Robert A. Heinlein
Two classic novels, with a new introduction by Tim Powers.
Waldo: North Power‑Air is in trouble. Desperate for a answers, they turn to Waldo, a crippled genius who lives in a zero‑g home in orbit around Earth. Magic, Inc.: Magic, Inc. is systematically squeezing out the small independent magicians. But one man stands firm.
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Upon a Sea of Stars
A. Bertram Chandler
Number five in the collected adventures of legendary space captain John Grimes of the Galactic Rim series. Contains Into the Alternate Universe, Contraband from Otherspace, The Rim Gods (a story collection), and The Commodore at Sea.
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Children of the Gates
Andre Norton
Two legendary Andre Norton SF adventure novels of the telepathic future in one volume. On a world where parallel and alternate universes intersect Celtic faery folk, modern humans, and inhabitants face a sinister visitor. Plus: a young telepath woman’s vision quest on a strange planet. Includes Here Abide Monsters and Yurth Burden.
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The Heretic
Tony Daniel David Drake
Humanity settled the stars, only to fall into catastrophic collapse and a galactic dark age. On one rugged planet, a brilliant and courageous young commander will dare anything to avenge his mother’s death by disease and bring about change. A new entry in the General series.
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Between the Stars
Eric Kotani John Maddox Roberts
An exploration of the Saturnian moon Rhea turns up alien artifacts. One thing is certain: they are sources of immense power. Now the settlers in the freedom-loving asteroid belt plan to use the artifacts to launch asteroids to the stars. But repressive elements throughout the Solar System are just as intent on stopping them!
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*This Baen Ebooks subscription bundle will dissolve on March 15, 2014. After that date, these books will be available for individual sale only.*
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Charles Fort Bundle |
Welcome to the worlds of Charles Fort, chronicler of the unexpected and inexplicable. Here you’ll find rains of fish and snakes, UFOs, spontaneous combustion—and, of course, the cow that gave birth to two lambs.
All four of Charles Fort’s classic books together with a new introductory essay by Jack Womack, winner of the Philip K. Dick Award and lifetime Fortean.
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E-Reads Bundle |
An alternate history of the American West, a post-apocalyptic society free of men—plus, the Watchstar Trilogy, in this five book bundle from Nebula Award winning novelist Pamela Sargent. Includes: Watchstar, Eye of the Comet, Homesmind, Shore of Women,and Climb the Wind.
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ElectricStory Bundle |
The Robot's Twilight Companion
Tony Daniel
A hero returns home from the end of time, a derelict man-god holds the only hope against a tyrant, and a mining robot gains human understanding. Plus the Hugo-nominated story, “Life on the Moon,” and much more.
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Bears Discover Fire and Other Stories
Terry Bisson
The Hugo- and Nebula Award-winning classic short story “Bears Discover Fire” together with a horrific novelette about experimental excursions into the realm of death, a first-contact mini-epic, and much more. This collection showcases the wide range of Bisson's powerful talent.
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Dream Factories and Radio Pictures
Howard Waldrop
TV, radio, movies—they're all right here! For the first time, the greater part of Howard Waldrop’s media-related tales are brought together in one place. Plus original essays by the author, and a never-before-published novelette. One of America’s most original writers brings adventure and intrigue to history’s finer points with wondrous tales of what might have been.
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Memories of the Future
Robert F. Young
A mountaineer must redeem his life by scaling a miles-long artifact shaped like a woman. A little boy attempts to return from a bleak city to the idyllic country of his memory. A mysterious wanderer transforms the lives of a struggling family during the Great Depression. Here are Robert F. Young’s best short stories—stories that prove he’s a writer you will love rediscovering, or discovering for the first time.
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Farewell to Yesterday's Tomorrow
Alexei Panshin
Twelve of Alexei Panshin’s best stories, plus a novella written in collaboration with his wife Cory. These engaging fantasies turn the idea of SF as escape on its head, dramatizing how technology may give new expression to human empathy and self-sacrifice but never replace them.
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Get the Electricstory bundle today! now
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Wordfire Press |
Destination: Void
Frank Herbert
Prequel to the Pandora Sequence. Frank Herbert’s classic cerebral thriller of a handful of survivors aboard an interstellar colony ship imprisoned by a super-sentient computer that thinks it’s God.
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The Jesus Incident: Book 1 of the Pandora Sequence
Frank Herbert Bill Ransom
The megalomaniacal computer Ship has deposited colonists on the hellish monster-filled planet of Pandora, where it experiments with their abilities to survive.
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The Lazarus Effect: Book 2 of the Pandora Sequence
Frank Herbert Bill Ransom
Centuries after Ship has gone dormant, the two factions of humanity stranded on Pandora—horribly mutated Mermen and seemingly perfect Islanders—must reunite as Ship begins to reawaken.
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The Ascension Factor: Book 3 of the Pandora Sequence
Frank Herbert Bill Ransom
The survivors on Pandora have tamed the world and built a thriving civilization, but there are still dark corners. And as their dreamers try to construct a new Voidship to escape Pandora, their society begins to crumble from within.
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Jaguar
Bill Ransom
A psychological SF thriller in a war-torn future Central America where one injured warrior is able to mind-travel into a surreal dream world where he can affect and control world events.
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Viravax
Bill Ransom
At a private laboratory known as ViraVax that is run by the mysterious Children of Eden, former agent Rico Toledo uncovers a terrifying plot that has left his partner genetically programmed for assassination.
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Burn
Bill Ransom
When the world's most devastating artificial virus, GenoVax, is created in 2015, the entire human race faces painful destruction after the virus, which makes people feel as if they are burning to death, is released.
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