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Ambrov Keon [Sime~Gen, Book 7] [MultiFormat]
by Jean Lorrah
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When Sime killed Gen, it was the normal way of things--after all, Gens weren't really people, were they? They existed only to provide Simes with life-giving selyn. And then Risa Tigue, a Sime, injured and needing selyn, stumbles on the trail of a gen named Sergi ambrov Keon. Sergi is a Companion, a Gen who can control the transfer of Selyn without harming either Sime or Gen. In Risa, Sergi sees the potential for that rarest of beings, a Channel. But can Risa survive the transformation--and even ... more info>> (Published: 1986)
Words: 76537 - Reading Time: 218-306 min.
Category: Science Fiction/Romance
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First Channel (Sime~Gen Book 3) [MultiFormat]
by Jean Lorrah, Jacqueline Lichtenberg
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Rimon Farris, a rich Sime farmer's son, has a golden future: all he has to do is marry his childhood sweetheart, Kadi, and he's set for life. But Kadi matures into a Gen, as one-third of the human children do, randomly; and suddenly is considered no more than a food animal, a thing to be killed and harvested. The couple refuse to accept their fate, and flee to a strange hybrid community. There they set in motion the greatest social engineering experiment in human history. If it succeeds, Simes w... more info>> (Published: 1980)
Words: 119373 - Reading Time: 341-477 min.
Category: Science Fiction/Fantasy
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Jean Lorrah Collected [MultiFormat]
by Jean Lorrah
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Jean Lorrah's novels have a loyal following, but her many fans are unaware that she's also written short stories. Here are all her best tales collected in one volume. The author provides a lively introduction, telling how she became first a science fiction fan and then a writer. She provides hints for aspiring writers, and shows the pitfalls in a writer's life. The theme of these seven stories is the power of the word--a truly magical power that can be used for good or for evil. From outer space... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Words: 34609 - Reading Time: 98-138 min.
Category: Science Fiction/Fantasy
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The Story Untold and Other Sime~Gen Stories [Sime~Gen, Book 10] [MultiFormat]
by Jean Lorrah
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Tonyo Logan and Zhag Paget are the stuff of legends. Their music is the soundtrack of the turbulent period after the signing of the Unity Treaty, which mandates that Simes and Gens learn how to get along--together! These three tales span the first first 15 years of the duo's partnership, from their beginnings as struggling musicians to their heyday as superstars, a supreme example of the creativity that happens when Sime and Gen work together. The only question is: will their world survive long ... more info>> (Published: 2011)
Words: 28329 - Reading Time: 80-113 min.
Category: Science Fiction/Romance
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To Kiss or To Kill [Sime~Gen, Book 11] [MultiFormat]
by Jean Lorrah
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In the distant future, mankind has mutated into Sime and Gen. Jonmair is a Gen, and Baird is Sime, and when Baird rescues Jonmair from the Last Kill, she suddenly has a life to live--and someone with whom to share. But can Baird, one of the wealthiest men in Norlea, also be the life partner that Jonmair longs for? Can love indeed conquer all? Or will death finally triumph over love? An original Sime~Gen novel, Number Eleven in the series, and never before published. (Published: 2011)
Words: 90086 - Reading Time: 257-360 min.
Category: Science Fiction/Romance
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Zelerod's Doom [Sime~Gen, Book 8] [MultiFormat]
by Jacqueline Lichtenberg, Jean Lorrah
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The monumental social experiment begun in FIRST CHANNEL and continued in CHANNEL'S DESTINY culminates centuries later in ZELEROD'S DOOM. Klyd Farris and Risa Tigue forge an alliance to reorganize both the Sime and Gen Territories, politically and economically. But both Territories have factions that are willing to battle each other, while the social fabric of their world falls apart. Still, Klyd and Risa have given their word of honor, and have no choice but the proceed--or perish while trying t... more info>> (Published: 1986)
Words: 90030 - Reading Time: 257-360 min.
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