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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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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.
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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Catastrophe Baker and the Cold Equations [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Probably the most famous and discussed science fiction story in history is Tom Godwin's "The Cold Equations". So it was only a matter of time before comic hero Catastrophe Baker solves those equations in his own unique way. (Published: 2006)
Words: 4197 - Reading Time: 11-16 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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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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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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Great Unreported Breakthroughs #163 [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A tongue-in-cheek short-short about mankind's first communication with a sentient plant. (Published: 2006)
Words: 1028 - Reading Time: 2-4 min.
Category: Science 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. (Published: 1991) Hugo Award Nominee
Words: 2558 - Reading Time: 7-10 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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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.
Category: Alternate History
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Second Contact [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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This novel brings a unique spin to alien contact stories. It combines action/adventure, mystery and science fiction in a rousing storyline. (Published: 1990)
Words: 74133 - Reading Time: 211-296 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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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.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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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.
Category: Science Fiction
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Two Hunters In Manhattan [A Teddy Roosevelt Story] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Teddy Roosevelt speaks softly and carries a big stick--but is it big enough to hold off a 4000-year-old vampire? (Published: 2007)
Words: 5774 - Reading Time: 16-23 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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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.
Category: Science Fiction
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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.
Category: Horror
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A Locked-Planet Mystery [A Jake Masters Mystery] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Future detective Jake Masters must solve a traditional locked-room mystery--only the murder occurred on a locked planet. (Published: 2007)
Words: 19333 - Reading Time: 55-77 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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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.
Category: Science Fiction
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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
Words: 4938 - Reading Time: 14-19 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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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.
Category: Science Fiction
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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.
Category: Science Fiction
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Birdie [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick, Nick DiChario
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Charles Darwin's motivation to discover the Origin of the Species wasn't a purely scientific endeavor--he was really looking for the origin of what lived in the wine cellar of his family's ancestral home. (Published: 1994)
Words: 6658 - Reading Time: 19-26 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Bully! [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A Theodore Roosevelt story. (Published: 1990) Hugo Award Nominee, Nebula Award(R) Nominee
Words: 24781 - Reading Time: 70-99 min.
Category: Historical Fiction
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Carnival Knowledge [A Lucifer Jones Story] [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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Lucifer Jones teams up with his old arch enemy to pull off a major theft during Carnival in Rio. (Published: 2007)
Words: 6404 - Reading Time: 18-25 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Distant Replay [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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What happens when a very old man encounters a young woman who not only looks exactly like his dead wife, but sounds like her, dresses like her, even thinks like her? A 2008 Hugo nominee. (Published: 2007) Hugo Award Nominee
Words: 4148 - Reading Time: 11-16 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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