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Bug Jack Barron
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Greenhouse Summer
The greenhouse effect has expanded the desert-like regions of the world, submerged others (such as New Orleans and much of the Mississippi Valley), an...

Journals of the Plague Years
This story is told by the four main characters: Dr. Richard Bruno, a physician trying to find a cure for AIDS (here referred to as the Plague, becaus...

No Direction Home
This is a collection of short stories dealing with such things as mass mind control through rock-music to initiate a nuclear holocaust; a world in whi...

The Druid King
Knopf, Aug 2003, 24.95, 413 pp. ISBN: 0375411100 In Ancient Gaul, after watching treachery lead to the defeat and subsequent death of his trib...

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The Iron Dream
In a post-nuclear world filled with mutations of every kind, humans who can breed true are at a premium. One such "Trueman" is Ferric Jaggar, an exi...



The Void Captain's Tale
The Void Captain's Tale begins drily enough, a nice description of the infancy of warp space drive in which the only persons foolhardy enough to attem...

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