ilość książek w kategorii: 4698
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In the Lamplight: The Fantastic Worlds of L. Jagi Lamplighter
ISBN: 9781942990352 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Enter the Fantastic Worlds of L. Jagi Lamplighter… Sixteen tales of wit and wonder, of mischief and magic, where simple folk and extraordinary individuals wrestle down their own fears to find the courage, cleverness and, occasionally, faith to face life’s dangers and enchantments: A young man trapped in dreams finds an unexpected way into the waking world. A technician on a zero-g space station discovers there is more to him than meets the eye. Time cops must unwind crimes that might not have been committed yet. A brilliant young... Enter the Fantastic Worlds of L. Jagi Lamplighter… Sixteen tales of wit and wonder, of mischief and magic, where simple folk... |
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Into the Ruins: Fall 2016
ISBN: 9780997865615 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Into the Ruins returns with a new slate of fascinating and compelling stories exploring futures defined by natural limits, energy and resource depletion, industrial decline, climate change, and other consequences stemming from our shortsighted and reckless exploitation of our only world. These are the sort of futures, set right here on earth, that we're likely to get, as opposed to shiny fantasies set amongst the stars. You'll find within a fantastic new story from Jason Heppenstall in which a mysterious old man cultivates a garden on the dusty outskirts of a desert town, Catherine McGuire...
Into the Ruins returns with a new slate of fascinating and compelling stories exploring futures defined by natural limits, energy and resource depleti...
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Underleaf
ISBN: 9781533135278 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Let darkness chase the light away ' A house with a disturbing secret, jealousy which turns deadly, heartbreak in more ways than one, and people who aren't quite what they seem make up a few of the stories within this collection. Turn the pages and discover that there is more to each tale as you venture Underleaf... A collection of sixteen short stories.
'Let darkness chase the light away ' A house with a disturbing secret, jealousy which turns deadly, heartbreak in more ways than one, and people who a...
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53,49 |
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The War of the Worlds Collection
ISBN: 9781907954474 / Angielski / Twarda / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of stories and artwork inspired by H G Wells' classic, including the original The War of the Worlds, The Crystal Egg, The War of the Worlds: Aftermath, The Martian and the Raven and beautiful original artwork throughout. A collection of stories and artwork inspired by H G Wells' classic, including the original The War of the Worlds, The Crystal Egg, The War of the W... |
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188,93 |
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Human Maps
ISBN: 9781908125453 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through dreamscape wonderment, fetishism, guilt, loss and love, these twenty-one stories map both physical and internal environments. Hook's familiar themes of identity, memory, and the nature of reality thread multiple genres to form a dense cartographic exploration of the human condition. Through dreamscape wonderment, fetishism, guilt, loss and love, these twenty-one stories map both physical and internal environments. Hook's famili... |
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Human Maps - Paperback
ISBN: 9781908125460 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through dreamscape wonderment, fetishism, guilt, loss and love, these twenty-one stories map both physical and internal environments. Hook's familiar themes of identity, memory, and the nature of reality thread multiple genres to form a dense cartographic exploration of the human condition. Through dreamscape wonderment, fetishism, guilt, loss and love, these twenty-one stories map both physical and internal environments. Hook's famili... |
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58,78 |
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The Best of Galaxy Volume 4
ISBN: 9781483799919 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Galaxy Science Fiction was published from 1950 to 1980. It's first editor was H.L. Gold, who turned the digest size magazine into the leading science fiction magazine of its time. Bottom of the Hill Publishing has researched the old issues of Galaxy Science Fiction and this book, THE BEST OF GALAXY Volume Four features stories by a host of great authors. H.L. Gold brought a "sophisticated intellectual subtlety" to the pages of Galaxy, aided by author Frederik Pohl. When Gold's health caused him to resign from the magazine, Frederik... Galaxy Science Fiction was published from 1950 to 1980. It's first editor was H.L. Gold, who turned the digest size magazine into the lea... |
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La sombra sobre Mechanisburgo
ISBN: 9781537580517 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Otratierra es el nombre, oficioso, que sus habitantes le dan a uno de los tantos exoplanetas colonizados por la Federacion Terrestre. En su capital, bautizada como Mechanisburgo por la alta densidad de industria instalada en ella, vive y trabaja Robert Tepp, detective de policia; agente eficaz, su vida cambiara de un modo que nunca habria imaginado cuando un antiguo caso se reabra, y en su camino se cruce una hermetica y elitista secta esoterica, que resultara ser mucho mas peligrosa de lo que aparentaba. Ademas, los habitantes primigenios del planeta formaran parte del caso, pero... cual...
Otratierra es el nombre, oficioso, que sus habitantes le dan a uno de los tantos exoplanetas colonizados por la Federacion Terrestre. En su capital, b...
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If All Else Fails
ISBN: 9781541219595 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With an Introduction by Jorge Luis Borges. Craig Strete, one of the few Native American SF authors, picked up three Nebula Award nominations for short SF, two of which are included in this collection of his excellent work. "The pages reek with despair at the loss of Native American culture .... The narrator of the "All My Statues" is reminded of his "grandfather who died humming all the songs he had kept silent because there was no one left to sing them" (11). In "To See the City" the dead try to escape the concrete prisons of the cities that desecrate the holy places: "Buried animal and...
With an Introduction by Jorge Luis Borges. Craig Strete, one of the few Native American SF authors, picked up three Nebula Award nominations for short...
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Dreams That Burn in the Night
ISBN: 9781541231245 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of Strete's great work, including ones described as "quite brilliant" from a "major talent" by Kirkus Reviews. Also includes collaborations with Jim Morrison (of the Doors) and Michael Bishop. "On the Way Home, about American Indians (Strete is one) returning after a stint in the army, is grittily unsettling. There's the achingly sad tale of an Indian sorcerer/guardian who invokes aliens from the stars to lift the burden of the white man's oppression. Also: a short, wry, powerful evocation of Old Woman Mountain. As before, then, the Indian stories are stronger than the more...
A collection of Strete's great work, including ones described as "quite brilliant" from a "major talent" by Kirkus Reviews. Also includes collaboratio...
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Biketopia: Feminist Bicycle Science Fiction Stories in Extreme Futures
ISBN: 9781621062066 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the newest volume of the Bikes in Space series: A highly imaginative collection of sci-fi stories with a feminist bent. In a world with an uncertain future, do you imagine for the best or for the worst case scenario? Twelve writers tackle extreme utopias and dystopias--and the grey areas in between--in Biketopia, the fourth volume of the Bikes in Space series of feminist science fiction stories about bicycling. Some find love and fierce resistance in the end times; others imagine an ecological future of saving technology, with solarpunk ecotopian visions, at times...
This is the newest volume of the Bikes in Space series: A highly imaginative collection of sci-fi stories with a feminist bent. In a world ...
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Galaxy's Edge Magazine: Issue 24, January 2017 (Serialization Special: Heinlein's Hugo-winning Double Star)
ISBN: 9781612423326 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy ISSUE 24: January 2017 Mike Resnick, Editor Stories by: Larry Hodges, Nick DiChario, Mercedes Lackey, Liz Colter, Kevin J. Anderson & Neil Peart, Marina J. Lostetter, Edward M. Lerner, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Fabio F. Centamore, Paul Eckheart, Michael Swanwick Serialization: Double Star by Robert A. Heinlein Columns by: Barry Malzberg, Gregory Benford Recommended Books: Jody Lynn Nye and Bill Fawcett Interview: Joy Ward interviews Robert... A Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy ISSUE 24: January 2017 Mike Resnick, Editor |
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Madness & Mayhem: 23 Tales of Horror and Humor
ISBN: 9781946346049 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 23 Tales of Horror and Humor from James Aquilone
This collection has everything Sassy robots, bloodthirsty spirits, a guy who's forced to watch TV and eat nachos, superheroes who are lame, a story about a zombie who searches for meaning in a world plagued by humans. If you like to pee your pants, there's a hysterical story about a redneck telepath who tortures a poor schlub for no reason. And if that's not enough, you get the first Dead Jack short story and a sneak peek at the novel "Dead Jack and the Pandemonium Device." The perfect book for people with split... 23 Tales of Horror and Humor from James Aquilone
This collection has everything Sassy robots, bloodthirsty spirits, a guy who's forced to... |
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The Best of Galaxy Volume Five
ISBN: 9781483799926 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Galaxy Science Fiction was published from 1950 to 1980. It's first editor was H.L. Gold, who turned the digest size magazine into the leading science fiction magazine of its time. Galaxy Science Fiction was published from 1950 to 1980. It's first editor was H.L. Gold, who turned the digest size magazine into the leading scien... |
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Second-Kind: Nightland: Collected Short Stories 2016
ISBN: 9781542673334 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a utopian future, humanity divides itself into two kinds. A vast majority of citizens represent the first kind, and they are as physically flawless as they are psychologically perfect. Second-kind live apart, confined to the Deviant Compartment. They are the last damaged remnants of a primitive past defined by genetic ambiguity and reproductive anarchy. They are also humanity's last hope. Where "separate but equal" transforms from innocuous fringe slogan into accepted social norm, the resultant peace becomes a fatal disease of compromise and inadequacy.
In a utopian future, humanity divides itself into two kinds. A vast majority of citizens represent the first kind, and they are as physically flawless...
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Skitters: Nightland: Collected Short Stories 2016
ISBN: 9781542673846 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Insomnia is a special kind of torture. Its short-term effects are something everyone experiences from time to time, but its long-term effects are known only to an unfortunate few. These effects include panic attacks, paranoia, and phobias. Eventually, hallucinations and convulsions become noticeable, followed by symptoms of dementia, coma and then death. Inevitably, the difference between waking and sleeping dissolves and the two become inseparable. After months of restlessness, a chronically sleepless man loses the ability to differentiate between nightmares, daydreams and reality. While...
Insomnia is a special kind of torture. Its short-term effects are something everyone experiences from time to time, but its long-term effects are know...
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Infinite Stars
ISBN: 9781785655937 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A who's who of space opera and military science fiction authors contribute brand new stories set in the universes of their most famous series. Space Opera and Military Science Fiction are cut from the same cloth, so this anthology merges the two to create a once-in-a-lifetime collection that includes:
- A new Honor Harrington Universe tale by David Weber - A new Dune story by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, set within the time frame of the original novel Dune - A new Ender's Game story by Orson Scott Card - A new Lost Fleet story by Jack Campbell - A new Vatta's... A who's who of space opera and military science fiction authors contribute brand new stories set in the universes of their most famous series. Space O...
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Offbeat: Uncollected Stories
ISBN: 9781943910649 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the aptly titled Offbeat, Richard Matheson, a modern master of strange fiction, offers thirteen excursions into the unsettling and bizarre. In these stories you will encounter a major league pitcher with a horrific secret for his astonishing success; an ordinary man who wakes to find himself in a silent, empty world; a death row prisoner with an extraordinary explanation for his innocence; and a novelist whose fictional creations transcend the printed page. Originally published as a limited edition hardcover, now long out of print, the remarkable and rare tales... In the aptly titled Offbeat, Richard Matheson, a modern master of strange fiction, offers thirteen excursions into the unsettling and biza... |
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Farewell, Utopia
ISBN: 9781543153194 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Farewell, Utopia is a unique collection of sci-fi and fantasy shorts.From the metaphysical themes of H.P. Lovecraft and Ray Bradbury to the sometime humorous, sometime sobering twists of Rod Serling.It is an exercise in logic, philosophy and the shape of things to come without becoming a soapbox expedition.A great read for fans of current dystopian novels as well as old school literary fare for the well initiat
Farewell, Utopia is a unique collection of sci-fi and fantasy shorts.From the metaphysical themes of H.P. Lovecraft and Ray Bradbury to the sometime h...
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Operation: Planet Earth, Vol. 1 (Episodes 1-6) Matte
ISBN: 9781542500654 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eleena (Ellen) Norre was born into an ancient race of beings with extraordinary abilities. She and many others have been on Earth for years secretly studying, watching, and learning all they can about humanity, their culture, and ways of life in hopes of one day offering these people admission to an elite and benevolent intergalactic alliance.
Eleena (Ellen) Norre was born into an ancient race of beings with extraordinary abilities. She and many others have been on Earth for years secretly s...
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