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Author
Series
Publisher
Phoenix Pick
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
187 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Life has spread across the stars, and everyone enjoys a long life. However only those who are Earth-born are truly immortal. But what happens when the immortals of Earth are sudenly faced with their ultimate destruction? Hanosz Prime, a near-immortal (not being of true Earth stock) travels to humanity's ancient home to discover the ultimate answers to humanity's end.
11) The alien years
Author
Publisher
HarperPrism
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
428 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
12) Tower of Glass
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author: “High adventure, considerable tension, and—most important—social consciousness” (Harlan Ellison).
Simeon Krug is the king of the universe. A self-made man, he is the Bill Gates of the era, having built a megacommercial empire on the backs of his products: androids, genetically engineered human slaves. Having amassed incredible wealth, his next major goal is to...
Simeon Krug is the king of the universe. A self-made man, he is the Bill Gates of the era, having built a megacommercial empire on the backs of his products: androids, genetically engineered human slaves. Having amassed incredible wealth, his next major goal is to...
Author
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seeking the immortality promised in an ancient manuscript, The Book of Skulls, four friends, college roommates, go on a spring break trip to Arizona: Eli, the scholar, who found and translated the book; Timothy, scion of an American dynasty, born and bred to lead; Ned, poet and cynic; and Oliver, the brilliant farm boy obsessed with death.
Somewhere in the desert lies the House of Skulls, where a mystic brotherhood guards the secret of eternal...
Somewhere in the desert lies the House of Skulls, where a mystic brotherhood guards the secret of eternal...
15) Lord Prestimion
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperPrism
Pub. Date
[1999]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
416 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Three Rooms Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xxi, 418 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of eighteen first-person stories by the science fiction master includes tales featuring such diverse narrators as a dolphin in love with a human and an alien visitor living in disguise in a New York hotel.
18) Times Three
Author
Publisher
Subterranean Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
473 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
In "Times Three", Science Fiction Grand Master Robert Silverberg presents a trio of ingenious variations on one of science fiction's most durable themes: time travel. These three novels, all of them prime Silverberg, approach that subject from a dizzying variety of perspectives. The result is a remarkable display of ingenuity, erudition, and sheer narrative power. -- cover, front flap.
In "Hawksbill Station", political prisoners from the 21st century...
19) Dying Inside
Author
Publisher
ibooks, Inc
Language
English
Description
David Selig was born with an awesome power -- the ability to look deep into the human heart, to probe the darkest truths hidden in the secret recesses of the soul. With reckless abandon, he used his talent in the pursuit of pleasure. Then, one day, his power began to die...
Universally acclaimed as Robert Silverberg's masterwork, Dying Inside is a vivid, harrowing portrait of a man who squandered a remarkable gift, of a superman who had...
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