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The Macmillan Company
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Trygve Yamamura is a Hawaii born half-Norwegian, half-Japanese private detective who works as a college professor at Berkeley, California. An expert in the field of Japanese Samurai swords and a skilled marshal artist, he presents a great threat to the criminals in San Francisco Bay Area. When a teaching assistant in the Berkeley history department is found murdered, Yamamura's friend Professor Kintyre gets mixed up over his head, and the witty detective...
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Publisher
Planet Stories
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Poul William Anderson (1926-2001) was an American fantasy and science fiction author who was active from the 1940s until his death in 2001. Anderson also wrote historical novels. He was nominated seven times for the Hugo Award and five times for the Nebula Award.
While he was an undergraduate student at the University of Minnesota, Anderson's first stories were published by editor John W. Campbell in the magazine Astounding Science Fiction:
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Planet Stories
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Proud Kery of Broina felt like a ghost himself; shade of a madman flitting hopelessly to the citadel of Earth's disinherited ... to recapture the resonant pipes of Killorn—weapon of the gods—before they blared forth the dirge of the world.
5) Inside Earth
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Publisher
Galaxy Science Fiction
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
The Valgolia rule the entire galaxy. But they're fomenting revolt throughout their own empire. Their hope is to unite all of their subjects by giving them a common enemy. But the key to pulling this off is to find a way not to be destroyed by the rebellion in the process.
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Publisher
Standard Ebooks
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Poul Anderson’s prolific writing career began in 1947, while still an undergraduate physics student at the University of Minnesota, and continued throughout his life. His works were primarily science fiction and fantasy, but he also produced mysteries and historical fiction.
Among his many honors, Anderson was a recipient of three Nebula awards, seven Hugo awards, three Prometheus
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A would-be artist is ensnared in a desperate conspiracy, born on the Earth's moon, to break free of the artificial intelligence controlling the universe Many centuries in the future, no great destiny for humankind exists on Earth. The Lunarians, genetically engineered human adaptations bred to survive on the moon, have spread out toward the stars. But not even their colony on distant Proserpina is free from the suffocating influence of the Teramind,...
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English
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The multiple Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Grand Master of Science Fiction delivers "an exciting culmination to an ambitious saga" ( Publishers Weekly ). Far into the reaches of space, Anson Guthrie and a band of colonists have forged a new existence on Amaterasu not as physical beings but as downloaded consciousness watched over by the benevolent Life Mother. Yet as idyllic as their lives may be, back home on Earth the situation is growing grim....
10) War of the Gods
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Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Readers bored with Tolkien-clone fantasies will be enthralled by the intricately detailed world and characters Anderson brings to life here ." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review The Grand Master of Science Fiction delivers "a Dark Age saga based on Old Scandinavian mythology and the exploits of the legendary Danish King Hadding . . A brilliantly accomplished yarn" ( Kirkus Reviews ). In a scheme arranged by the god Odin, Hadding is born to King...
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English
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Amazing Stories Volume 161 is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here are three short stories by different authors: "To Make A Hero", by Randall Garrett, "The High Ones", by Poul Anderson, and "The Band Played On", by Lester Del Rey.
12) Mother of Kings
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Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This epic tale based on Norse sagas by the Science Fiction Grand Master "proves that he is indeed a master!" (Robert Jordan, #1 New York Times -bestselling author). In Mother of Kings , Poul Anderson "brings to life the bloodthirsty Norse as they evolve into the looting, plundering Vikings of popular lore" ( Publishers Weekly ). During the tenth century, Gunnhild, the daughter of a Norse warlord, is sent to study sorcery under the auspices of two...
14) Genesis
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Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This John W. Campbell Award-winning novel is "brilliantly conceived . . Anderson's narrative soars, as unfettered as an exalting dream" ( Publishers Weekly , starred review). Astronaut Christian Brannock achieved immortality when he allowed his consciousness to be uploaded onto a computer. Billions of years later, when AI's called nodes control the galaxy and the survival of Earth is threatened by the expansion of the sun, Brannock is summoned to...
16) The Golden Slave
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English
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100 B.C. The Cimbrian hordes galloped across the dawn of history and clashed in screaming battle against the mighty Roman legions. Eodan, son of Chief Boierek, has been on the war campaign for many years. The Cimbrain army has become a hungry homeless pagan tribe. Their sworn enemy, the Romans, they have battled against gloriously. But for all the burning towns, the new-caught women weeping, the wine drunk, the gold lifted, the Cimbri did not find...
20) Conan The Rebel
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English
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A grand adventure of the mighty thewed barbarian, from one of Fantasy's biggest names
Conan, The name has inspired generations, one that resounds through time immemorial. Yet it all began with a handful of stories from Robert E. Howard. In the decades since, there have been feature films, television and comic book series, and numerous spin-off novels. In 1979, Poul Anderson-winner of a staggering eight Hugo and three Nebula Awards-wrote what is regarded...