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The Continuous Katherine Mortenhoe – D.G. Compton

2017-01-08

In a future where death has become all but extinct, the last days of those with terminal illnesses are televised before a pain-starved public. But one terminal woman, Katherine Mortenhoe, resists.

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Merchanter’s Luck – C.J. Cherryh

2014-10-12

The rendezvous between a tramp freighter captain and a young helm officer triggers a record-breaking race to Downbelow Station… and a climactic showdown in deep space.

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Forty Thousand in Gehenna – C.J. Cherryh

2014-07-12

Forty-thousand conditioned clones and humans abandoned on the colony world of Gehenna develop their own culture and civilization with the planet’s natives.

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Downbelow Station – C.J. Cherryh

2013-12-31

Pell’s World and Downbelow Station become the heart of turmoil in an interstellar war, the fulcrum where the fate of Earth and Union will be decided.

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Midsummer Century – James Blish

2013-02-05

1970s-era scientist is thrust forward in time into the mind of a organic computer, living a verdant future where primitive humans are losing ground to their evolutionary adversaries—the Birds.

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Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 5 (1943)

2013-01-19

A collection of the greatest science fiction stories and novellas from the year 1943, with notes by Asimov. A great selection, with many excellent authors and stories represented.

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Singularity Station – Brian Ball

2012-10-28

Sole survivor of shipwreck ventures into black hole after his lost command, while his girlfriend ends up hostage on a prison ship commandeered by mad neurosurgeon. Good times.

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The Five Gold Bands – Jack Vance

2012-09-12

Irascible Irish rogue gets caught up in a treasure hunt to track down the secret of the powerful space-drives, with an attractive Earth Government secret agent tagging along.

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Hour of the Horde – Gordon R. Dickson

2012-04-30

Sociopathic artist is picked to be Earth’s representative in a multi-species armada trying to hold back the titular Horde, which is decimating every planet in its path.

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The Faded Sun Trilogy – C.J. Cherryh

2012-04-26

The coming-of-age of one alien warrior, and the acculturation of one human soldier, set to the epic backdrop of recent galactic war and inter-species intrigue.

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Dinosaur Beach – Keith Laumer

2012-04-10

Hardboiled time cop is stranded in a time loop during the age of dinosaurs, and has to untangle a muddled web of intrigue and time paradoxes to get home alive.

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