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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. (Published: 1994) Nebula Award(R) Winner, Hugo Award Winner
Words: 18923 - Reading Time: 54-75 min.
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Adventures [Chronicles of Lucifer Jones 1] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A Stirring Chronicle of Intrigue, Romance, Danger, Hairbreadth Escapes, and Thrilling Triumphs over Fierce Beasts and Fiercer Men in the Mysterious and Exotic Dark Continent, as Recounted by the Daring, Resourceful, Handsome, and Modest Christian Gentleman: The Right Reverend Honorable Doctor Lucifer Jones (Published: 1985)
Words: 67471 - Reading Time: 192-269 min.
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Birthright: The Book of Man [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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An epic novel of human expansion across the stars. Birthright: The Book of Man is Mike Resnick's masterful contribution to the science fiction genre's sweeping galactic legacy that began with Asimov's Foundation series. (Published: 1982) Locus Poll Award Nominee
Words: 98686 - Reading Time: 281-394 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Bwana [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A Kirinyaga story. Koriba's counsel is rejected by the tribe, and they seek a quick-fix for their problem with jackals. Soon they face a killer even greater than the jackals, one who will tax all of Koriba's powers.
Words: 16816 - Reading Time: 48-67 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Card Shark [A John Justin Mallory Story] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Mallory and the Prince of Whales receive the same fake Tarot Cards that presage attempts on their lives. (Published: 1998)
Words: 8281 - Reading Time: 23-33 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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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>> (Published: 1994)
Words: 55000 - Reading Time: 157-220 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Eros at Zenith: Book 2 of Tales of the Velvet Comet [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Book Two of the Velvet Comet--the enormous, exclusive, elaborate, and infamous orbiting brothel: Arrogant and overbearing Syndicate detective Andrew Crane arrives aboard the Velvet Comet to investigate a murder. When Crane discovers that the murderer is setting a trap to lure a notorious criminal aboard the Comet, the consequences of solving the mystery forces Crane to become judge, jury, and executioner. (Published: 1984)
Words: 57818 - Reading Time: 165-231 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Eros Descending: Book 3 of Tales of the Velvet Comet [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Book Three of the Velvet Comet--the enormous, exclusive, elaborate, and infamous orbiting brothel: In an attempt to financially persuade the Reverend Thomas Gold to discontinue his public condemnations the Velvet Comet, the Vainmill Syndicate invites the popular cult leader to a charity event aboard the galaxy's most notorious house of ill repute. But when the Reverend is exposed to an alien twist on the sins of the flesh, his own weakness threatens to topple his ministry--and his sanity. (Published: 1985)
Words: 57753 - Reading Time: 165-231 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Exploits [Chronicles of Lucifer Jones 2] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Lucifer Jones is back--and Asia's got him! Come along with everybody's favorite con man as he encounters the Oriental Detective with too many sons, the Other Oriental Detective, and (shudder!) the Insidious Oriental Dentist. Join Lucifer as he hunts for the Yeti, wins the Great Wall in hand-to-hand combat, becomes the ruler of a land of eternal youth, and falls hopelessly in love with the notorious Scorpion Lady. Help him tame a block-long Chinese dragon named Cuddles, and ride with him atop a l... more info>> (Published: 1993)
Words: 52285 - Reading Time: 149-209 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] (Published: 1988) Nebula Award(R) Nominee, Arthur C. Clarke Award Nominee
Words: 99858 - Reading Time: 285-399 min.
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Oracle [Oracle Trilogy Volume 2] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Resnick's sweeping novel is the second volume of a trilogy that traces the life of a girl who has an interesting form of precognition. In this second volume, Penelope has been missing for sixteen years, and The Iceman is offered a suicide mission he can't refuse. Now he has to decide if he'll do the job himself, or find a subcontractor. (Published: 1992)
Words: 75208 - Reading Time: 214-300 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Posttime in Pink [A John Justin Mallory Story] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Grundy, Evil Incarnate Demon and sworn enemy of Mallory, hires the detective to learn why the slow-paced elephant he sold to Gengis Khan is suddenly winning races for his new owner. (Published: 1991)
Words: 8473 - Reading Time: 24-33 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Prophet [Oracle Trilogy Volume 3] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Five men are sent to kill the Iceman in one month, and they all fail. As he sends the Gravedancer to find out who wants him dead, what he really wants to know is why Penelope Bailey has allowed him to live. (Published: 1993)
Words: 73766 - Reading Time: 210-295 min.
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Redchapel [A Teddy Roosevelt Story] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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While visiting England in the fall of 1888, a young Theodore Roosevelt assists Scotland Yard in the effort to capture Jack the Ripper. As the streets of Whitechapel become bloodier with each murder, Teddy's American brand of investigative consultancy shines light into the darkness of the world's most famous unsolved mystery. (Published: 2000) Asimov's Reader's Choice Award Nominee, HOMer Award Nominee, Hugo Award Nominee
Words: 11624 - Reading Time: 33-46 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>> (Published: 1987)
Words: 77186 - Reading Time: 220-308 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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The Blue-Nosed Reindeer [A John Justin Mallory Story] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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It's four days before Christmas Eve, and Nick the Saint's most important reindeer is missing ... without Jasper's blue nose, the fat man with the white beard has no way to avoid satellites and heat-seeking missles. (Published: 1992)
Words: 7862 - Reading Time: 22-31 min.
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The Chinese Sandman [A John Justin Mallory Story] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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What's worse than stealing money or jewelry? Stealing dreams. And now Mike Resnick's beloved fantasy detective, John Justin Mallory, the star of Stalking the Unicorn and a number of novelettes, has to solve the theft in a Manhattan that you can almost see out of the corner of your eye. (Published: 2002)
Words: 8136 - Reading Time: 23-32 min.
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A Little Knowledge [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A Kirinyaga story. (Published: 1994) Hugo Award Nominee
Words: 11331 - Reading Time: 32-45 min.
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A Little Night Music [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A rock-n-roll booking agent finds a cryptic new act called Vlad and the Impalers, and their lead singer in the long black cape is an instant hit with the night-prowling audience. (Published: 1991)
Words: 3111 - Reading Time: 8-12 min.
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A Miracle of Rare Design: A Tragedy of Transcendence [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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The 12,000-world Republic of Man sends successful author and notorious thrillseeker Xavier William Lennox to an alien planet on an undercover mission. Disguised as one of the xenophobic natives, Lennox attempts to persuade their leader to grant mining rights to the valuable minerals that lay buried in their vast deserts. When Lennox is rescued ... tortured and barely alive ... the Republic offers him another chance at the job, but with a new body surgically altered to exactly match the hideous n... more info>> (Published: 1994)
Words: 54826 - Reading Time: 156-219 min.
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A Princess of Earth [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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An aging widower is visited by John Carter, the main character from Edgar Rice Burroughs' "A Princess of Mars," who delivers a cryptic message concerning the fate of his beloved wife. (Published: 2004) Hugo Award Nominee, Nebula Award(R) Preliminary Ballot Nominee
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Alastair Baffle's Emporium of Wonders [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Two old friends re-visit the magic shop where they met 78 years ago, and find that things are not just what they seem, but are far more than they seem. (Published: 2008)
Words: 9673 - Reading Time: 27-38 min.
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Alien Radio [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick, Nick DiChario
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As the leader of the friendly alien visitors offers the five basic truths of human existence to the people of Earth via radio, he takes a few calls and tries to keep his fellow aliens from meddling with the local cosmetics and weapons industries. (Published: 1995)
Words: 3301 - Reading Time: 9-13 min.
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All The Things You Are [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Why do otherwise reasonable men suddenly commit suicidal acts for no reason at all? The answer lies with a beautiful and mysterious woman on a distant planet. A 2007 Hugo nominee. (Published: 2006) Hugo Award Nominee
Words: 11250 - Reading Time: 32-45 min.
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Barnaby in Exile [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Barnaby the ape knows more than his trainers think. (Published: 1994) Hugo Award Nominee
Words: 4571 - Reading Time: 13-18 min.
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