Book #1 The Beast WithinBook #2 The TrialsBook #3 The Judge History has referenced him but not by name. The leaders of the Elite race thought they had imprisoned him forever, they were wrong. Vercin has returned from his captivity to extract vengeance on the world and claim his throne once again. The Elite race is at the brink of war, but all hope is not lost. Connor Moore has passed the trials, the ancient set of tests designed to prove or disprove would be judges. His problems; however, are far from over. Vercin has discovered a way to dormant the Elite gene. What makes matters worse is that he also has Laren. Connor is soon faced with choices that will not only impact him but the future of the world. The board is set, the pieces are ready and the fate of the world will be decided by the victor. Views: 41
A would-be artist is ensnared in a desperate conspiracy, born on the Earth's moon, to break free of the artificial intelligence controlling the universe Many centuries in the future, no great destiny for humankind exists on Earth. The Lunarians, genetically engineered human adaptations bred to survive on the moon, have spread out toward the stars. But not even their colony on distant Proserpina is free from the suffocating influence of the Teramind, the vast network of intelligent machines that preserves order and logic in the universe. In his search for inspiration, poet and pilot Jesse Nichol discovers a new purpose when he reunites with his former lover, the mesmerizing Lunarian Falaire. Coerced into criminal hijacking, Jesse suddenly finds himself part of a bold anti-artificial intelligence conspiracy that could ultimately spell disaster, for nothing escapes the Teramind, especially humanity's desperate pursuit of freedom. And when human and machine are... Views: 41
“Vaz” is the story of Vaz Gettnor, a socially impaired, yet scientifically brilliant man. When Vaz is fired from his job, but then discovers a means to achieve “cold fusion,” a technology which could solve the energy crisis, no one believes him, least of all his family. In fact, the only people who believe are the ones who are trying to steal the technology from him... Not a problem for a genius! Views: 41
The authorised sequel to WAR OF THE WORLDS, written by one of the world's greatest SF authors. It has been 14 years since the Martians invaded England. The world has moved on, always watching the skies but content that we know how to defeat the Martian menace. Machinery looted from the abandoned capsules and war-machines has led to technological leaps forward. The Martians are vulnerable to earth germs. The Army is prepared. So when the signs of launches on Mars are seen, there seems little reason to worry. Unless you listen to one man, Walter Jenkins, the narrator of Wells' book. He is sure that the Martians have learned, adapted, understood their defeat. He is right. Thrust into the chaos of a new invasion, a journalist - sister-in-law to Walter Jenkins - must survive, escape and report on the war. The Massacre of Mankind has begun **About the Author Stephen Baxter is the pre-eminent SF writer of his generation. Published around the world he has won awards in the UK, US, Germany and Japan. He has written more than twenty novels, published in more than twenty languages and is currently writing the The Long Earth novels with Terry Pratchett. Views: 41
Threatened by an interstellar menace from beyond the galaxy, the great Goldenwing ship, Gloria Coelis with her crew of Wired starmen and cats, heads to the advanced planet Yamato to enlist the aid of the greatest military power in the human galaxy. Will they be believed? What if the only proof is death? This is the kind of old-fashioned, grand-scale space adventure one would give a good deal to see on the big screen." --Booklist "Coppel does a super job evoking the colony world's culture, and working out the efforts by the protagonists to thwart the Terror." --SF Chronicle Views: 41
