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Time's Eye [A Time Odyssey Book 1] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxter
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 For eons, Earth has been under observation by the Firstborn, beings almost as old as the universe itself. The Firstborn are unknown to humankind--until they act. In an instant, Earth is carved up and reassembled like a huge jigsaw puzzle. Suddenly the planet and every living thing on it no longer exist in a single timeline. Instead, the world becomes a patchwork of eras, from prehistory to 2037, each with its own indigenous inhabitants. Scattered across the planet are floating silver orbs imperv... more info>> 2003
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Firstborn: The Conclusion of A Time Odyssey [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxter
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The Firstborn--the mysterious race of aliens who first became known to science fiction fans as the builders of the iconic black monolith in 2001: A Space Odyssey--have inhabited legendary master of science fiction Sir Arthur C. Clarke's writing for decades. With Time's Eye and Sunstorm, the first two books in their acclaimed Time Odyssey series, Clarke and his brilliant co-author Stephen Baxter imagined a near-future in which the Firstborn seek to stop the advance of human civilization by employ... more info>>
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Sunstorm [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxter
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When Sir Arthur C. Clarke, the greatest science fiction writer ever, teams up with award-winning author Stephen Baxter, who shares Clarke's bold vision of a future where technology and humanism advance hand in hand, the result is bound to be a book of stellar ambition and accomplishment. Such was the case with Time's Eye. Now, in the highly anticipated sequel, Clarke and Baxter draw their epic to a triumphant conclusion that is as mind-blowing as anything in Clarke's famous Space Odyssey series.... more info>>
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Time [Manifold Series Book 1] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Stephen Baxter
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The year is 2010. More than a century of ecological damage, industrial and technological expansion, and unchecked population growth has left the Earth on the brink of devastation. As the world's governments turn inward, one man dares to envision a bolder, brighter future. That man, Reid Malenfant, has a very different solution to the problems plaguing the planet: the exploration and colonization of space. Now Malenfant gambles the very existence of time on a single desperate throw of the dice. B... more info>> 2003 Arthur C. Clarke Award Nominee
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Space [Manifold Series Book 3] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Stephen Baxter
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The year is 2020. Fueled by an insatiable curiosity, Reid Malenfant ventures to the far edge of the solar system, where he discovers a strange artifact left behind by an alien civilization: A gateway that functions as a kind of quantum transporter, allowing virtually instantaneous travel over the vast distances of interstellar space. What lies on the other side of the gateway? Malenfant decides to find out. Yet he will soon be faced with an impossible choice that will push him beyond terror, bey... more info>> 2003
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Navigator [Time's Tapestry Book 3] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Stephen Baxter
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As William the Conqueror's men attempt to stamp out the flames of rebellion, a prophecy is uttered. A bedraggled woman in a ruined chapel speaks of civilizations in conflict, armed by the engines of God... And that prophecy proves to be true as the fearsome war between Christianity and Islam leaves its mark across the land. In Spain, a rogue priest dreams of the final defeat of Islam, for he has found a rent in the tapestry of time, a point where agents from the future used diabolical weapons of... more info>>
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Weaver [Time's Tapestry Series Book 4] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Stephen Baxter
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The climax of the "fascinating" (Locus) alternate-history series ... from the national bestselling author of Navigator, Conqueror, and Emperor. It is a war that has been fought throughout the centuries--with the fate of Rome to Christendom to modern America at stake. Now, during World War II, Germany launches a successful invasion of England. But in secret they are waging a war on an even larger scale. Trapped in the middle of it is Mary Wooler, an American historian caught in the Blitz and tang... more info>>
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Exultant [Destiny's Children Series] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Stephen Baxter
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For more than twenty thousand years, humans have been at war with the alien race of Xeelee. It is a war fought with armaments so advanced as to be godlike, a war in which time itself has become an ever-shifting battleground. At the cost of billions of lives, and with ruthless and relentless efficiency, the ruling Coalition has pushed the Xeelee back to the galactic core, where the supermassive black hole known as Chandra serves the Xeelee as both fortress and power source. There, along a front m... more info>>
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Origin [Manifold Series Book 2] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Stephen Baxter
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In the year 2015 a red moon appears in the Earth's orbit: brooding, multitextured, beautiful, and alive. Catastrophe follows. While coastlands are flooded by the new gravitational forces, millions of people die. Scientists scramble desperately to understand what is on the big red moon and how it got there. And NASA astronaut Reid Malenfant, and his wife, Emma, are hurtling through the African sky in a training jet when everything changes forever. For Malenfant and Emma, a reckless flight in a T-... more info>> 2002
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Evolution [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Stephen Baxter
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From their beginnings foraging at the feet of the dinosaurs, through the apocalypse of an asteroid strike, through countless years of the day to day life and death dramas of survival of the fittest the primate, to the rise and fall of mankind and the final destruction of earth by the expanding sun the primates have survived. This is their story. Evolution follows the ebb and flow of the fortunes of one group of creatures as they change and adapt to their world somewhere on the horn of Africa. It... more info>> 2003
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Coalescent [Destiny's Children Series] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Stephen Baxter
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George Poole isn't sure whether his life has reached a turning point or a dead end. At forty-five, he is divorced and childless, with a career that is going nowhere fast. Then, when his father dies suddenly, George stumbles onto a family secret: a sister he never knew existed. A twin named Rosa, raised in Rome by an enigmatic cult. Hoping to find the answers to the missing pieces of his life, George sets out for the ancient city. Once in Rome, he learns from Rosa the enthralling story of their d... more info>> 2003
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Emperor [Time's Tapestry Series Book 1] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Stephen Baxter
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Inscribed in Latin, The Prophecy has resided in the hands of a single family for generations, revealing secrets about the world that is to come, and guiding them to wealth and power... It begins when a Celtic noble betrays his people at the behest of his mother's belief in The Prophecy and sides with the conquering Roman legions. For the next 400 years, Britannia thrives-as does the family that contributed to Rome's reign over the island with the construction of Emperor Hadrian's Wall and the pr... more info>>
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Moonseed [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Stephen Baxter
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It Eats Planets. And It's Here.... It starts when Venus explodes into a brilliant cloud of dust and debris, showering Earth with radiation and bizarre particles that wipe out all the crops and half the life in the oceans, and fry the ozone layer. Days later, a few specks of moon rock kicked up from the last Apollo mission fall upon a lava crag in Scotland. That's all it takes... Suddenly, the ground itself begins melting into pools of dust that grow larger every day. For what has demolished Venu... more info>> 2008
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Vacuum Diagrams [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Stephen Baxter
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And everywhere the Humans went, they found life.... This dazzling future history, winner of the 2000 Philip K. Dick Award, is the most ambitious and exciting since Asimov's classic Foundation saga. It tells the story of Humankind--all the way to the end of the Universe itself. Here, in luminous and vivid narratives spanning five million years, are the first Poole wormholes spanning the solar system; the conquest of Human planets by Squeem; GUTships that outrace light; the back-time invasion of t... more info>> 2008
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Transcendent [Destiny's Children Series] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Stephen Baxter
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Stephen Baxter's gripping page-turners are feats of bold speculation and big ideas that, for all their time-and-space-spanning grandeur, remain firmly rooted in scientific fact and cutting-edge theory. Now Baxter is back with the final volume in his monumental Destiny's Children trilogy, a tour de force in which parallel stories unfold--and then meet as humanity stands poised on the brink of divine providence ... or extinction. It is the year 2047, and nuclear engineer Michael Poole is still in ... more info>>
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