Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: In the year of grace 1345, as Sir Roger Baron de Tourneville is gathering an army to join King Edward III in the war against France, a most astonishing event occurs: a huge silver ship descends through the sky and lands in a pasture beside the little village of Ansby in northeastern Lincolnshire. The Wersgorix, whose scouting ship it is, are quite expert at taking over planets, and having…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: Volume two in the Complete Technic Civilization Series, Star Trader continues the further adventures of Nicholas Van Rijn and his resourceful assistant, David Falkayn. This title includes the novel Satan's World.
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: The epic voyage of the spacecraft Leonora Christine will take her and her fifty-strong crew to a planet some thirty light-years distant. But, because the ship will accelerate to close to the speed of light, for those on board subjective time will slow and the journey will be of only a few years' duration. Then a buffeting by an interstellar dustcloud changes everything. The ship's deceleration…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: This volume features one of science fiction's most popular characters. When the human race spreads out among the stars, they take the profit motive with them, and none exemplifies that fact better than Nicholas Van Rijn, interstellar trader and capitalist extraordinaire.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: From the aftermath of World War III to a world inherited by robots, where humans are unwelcome... from a handful of human survivors on a starship desperately searching for other ships carrying survivors of the destruction of the entire Earth by an unknown enemy, who may strike again at any time, to another starship hurtling through the cosmos at a speed so close to that of light — and unable to…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 992 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 784) Аннотация: The discovery of time travel means that everything we know, anyone we know, might not only vanish, but never even have existed. Against that possibility stand the men and women of the Time Patrol, dedicated to preserving the history they know and protecting the future from fanatics, terrorists, and would-be dictators.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Thor has broken the sword Tyrfing so that it cannot strike at the roots of Yggdrasil, the tree that binds together earth, heaven and hell. But now the mighty sword is needed again to save the elves in their war against the trolls, and only Scafloc, a human child kidnapped and raised by the elves, can hope to persuade Bolverk the ice-giant to make Tyrfing whole again. But Scafloc must also…