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Kirinyaga [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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 A Kirinyaga story. An African tribe struggles to maintain their customs on a terraformed planet. 1988 Hugo Award Winner, Nebula Award(R) Nominee
Words: 7123 - Reading Time: 20-28 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Seven Views of Olduvai Gorge [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A party of alien archeologists try to learn the mysteries of mankind as they excavate in a gorge on Earth--thousands of years after mankind has become extinct. A gripping exploration of human origins and motivations. 1994 Nebula Award(R) Winner, Hugo Award Winner
Words: 18923 - Reading Time: 54-75 min.
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The Manamouki [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A Kirinyaga story. Immigrants to Kirinyaga are sincere in their wish to be a part of the culture, but is that enough? 1990 Hugo Award Winner, Nebula Award(R) Nominee, SF Chronicle Poll Winner
Words: 11189 - Reading Time: 31-44 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Ivory [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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In this magnificent Nebula-and-Clarke-nominated novel, researcher Duncan Rojas is approached by the last Maasai and offered a challenge he can't turn down: to find the ivory of the fabled Kilimanjaro Elephant, the greatest trophy ever taken. As Rojas traces the ivory across the galaxy and through the eons, he also begins to learn why it is so important to his client. [Cover photo by Camerapix of Nairobi] 1988 Nebula Award(R) Nominee, Arthur C. Clarke Award Nominee
Words: 99964 - Reading Time: 285-399 min.
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The 43 Antarean Dynasties [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Now that Man has arrived, how much can an ancient culture endure? 1997 Hugo Award Winner
Words: 5873 - Reading Time: 16-23 min.
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Stalking the Unicorn: A Fable of Tonight [A John Justin Mallory Story] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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It's 8:35pm on New Year's Eve, and Private Detective John Justin Mallory hides out in his Manhattan office to avoid his landlord's persistent inquiries about the unpaid rent. As he cheerlessly reflects on the passing of a lousy year that saw his business partner run off with his wife, he assumes the bourbon is responsible for the appearance of a belligerent elf trying to solicit his business in searching for a unicorn that was stolen from his charge. When Mallory realizes the little green fellow... more info>> 1987
Words: 77374 - Reading Time: 221-309 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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When the Old Gods Die [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A Kirinyaga story. 1995 Hugo Award Nominee, Nebula Award(R) Nominee
Words: 9277 - Reading Time: 26-37 min.
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Robots Don't Cry [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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500 years after a nursemaid robot cared for a diseased human child on an abandoned planet, the emotionless machine has only one wish... 2003 Hugo Award Nominee
Words: 5572 - Reading Time: 15-22 min.
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Sideshow: Tales of the Galactic Midway, Vol. 1 [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Traveling carnival owner Thaddeus Flint swindles the owner of a freak show into an unlikely business partnership. When Flint discovers that the freaks are a group of undercover alien tourists, he keeps the secret from the outside world and looks for an opportunity to expand his carny tour out to the stars. 1982
Words: 50856 - Reading Time: 145-203 min.
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The Three-Legged Hootch Dancer: Tales of the Galactic Midway, Vol. 2 [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Traveling carnival owner Thaddeus Flint expands his tour from the American Northeast out to the stars, only to discover that some of the attractions don't quite hold the audience like they did back on Earth. Realizing that his strip show has no more appeal to an alien audience than watching a saddle come off a horse, he re-assigns his girls to work the game booths on the midway. When one of the girls can't make the transition, he improvises an alien solution. 1983
Words: 46466 - Reading Time: 132-185 min.
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The Wild Alien Tamer: Tales of the Galactic Midway, Vol. 3 [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Two years into his traveling carnival tour of the galaxy, Thaddeus Flint and his alien business partner finally start to turn a profit for the Corporation. When alien environments start taking a toll on the stars of the wild animal show, the animal trainer, Jupiter Monk, braves the dangers of teaching tricks to ferocious alien carnivores. 1983
Words: 53051 - Reading Time: 151-212 min.
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The Land of Nod [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A Kirinyaga story. 1996 Hugo Award Nominee
Words: 10172 - Reading Time: 29-40 min.
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Bully! [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A Theodore Roosevelt story. 1990 Hugo Award Nominee, Nebula Award(R) Nominee
Words: 24781 - Reading Time: 70-99 min.
Category: Historical Fiction
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One Perfect Morning, With Jackals [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A Kirinyaga story. A man and his son struggle to find common ground on their last day together. 1991 Hugo Award Nominee
Words: 2558 - Reading Time: 7-10 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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A Little Knowledge [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A Kirinyaga story. 1994 Hugo Award Nominee
Words: 11331 - Reading Time: 32-45 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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The Lotus and the Spear [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A Kirinyaga story. Why are the young men killing themselves in the Kirinyaga Utopia? 1992 Hugo Award Nominee
Words: 7351 - Reading Time: 21-29 min.
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For I Have Touched the Sky [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A Kirinyaga story. 1989 Hugo Award Nominee, Nebula Award(R) Nominee
Words: 9110 - Reading Time: 26-36 min.
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Hunting the Snark [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Lewis Carroll's poem comes to life on a far away world. 1999 Hugo Award Nominee
Words: 18537 - Reading Time: 52-74 min.
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Song of a Dry River [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A Kirinyaga story. Koriba, tired after a long day of settling petty disputes, is driven to put a curse on his own people, plunging Kirinyaga into a devastating drought to force compliance with the laws and customs of the Kikuyu people. But has he gone too far this time? 1991
Words: 7378 - Reading Time: 21-29 min.
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Encounters [Chronicles of Lucifer Jones 3] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Lucifer Jones, everyone's favorite con man, is in danger of running out of continents that will have him. This time he decides to try his luck in Europe. Europe's pain is your gain. Join Lucifer as he encounters a home-made man, exercises ghosts in Italy, goes into business with the notorious Clubfoot of Notre Dame, befuddles England's greatest consulting detective, enters a werewolf in a dog show, and purchases the sunken continent of Atlantis. Stand beside him as he substitutes for his double,... more info>> 1994
Words: 55000 - Reading Time: 157-220 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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