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  • Starship Century

    Toward the Grandest Horizon

    by Gregory Benford, editor, James Benford, editor ...
    Starship Century: Toward the Grandest Horizon is an anthology by authors from both science and fiction writing backgrounds, illustrating some of the tech and ideology behind the illustrious goal of traveling to another star within the next century. Edited by Gregory Benford, New York Times bestselling science fiction author, and James Benford, leading expert on space propulsion, Starship Century ... Read more

    $9.90 USD

  • High Power Microwaves

    by James Benford, Edl Schamiloglu, Jacob Coty Stephens, John A. Swegle, Peng Zhang ...
    Series series Series in Plasma Physics
    Following in the footsteps of its popular predecessors, High Power Microwaves, Fourth Edition continues to provide a wide-angle, integrated view of the field of high power microwaves (HPMs). This fourth edition includes significant updates in every chapter as well as a new chapter on High Power Amplifiers. Written by a range of experimentalists, theorists, and applied theorists, the book offers ... Read more

    $189.99 USD

  • Meeting Infinity

    by Gwyneth Jones, James S. A. Corey, Gregory Benford, Nancy Kress, Aliette de Bodard, Kameron Hurley, Madeline Ashby, Simon Ings, John Barnes, Ian McDonald, Yoon Ha Lee, Ramez Naam, An Owomoyela, Benjanun Sriduangkaew, Bruce Sterling, Sean Williams ...
    Series Book 4 - The Infinity Project
    The Future Is OurselvesThe world is rapidly changing. We surf future-shock every day, as the progress of technology races ever on. Increasingly we are asking: how do we change to live in the world to come?Whether it’s climate change, inundated coastlines and drowned cities; the cramped confines of a tin can hurtling through space to the outer reaches of our Solar System; or the rush of being ... Read more

    $4.08 USD

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  • If The Stars Are Gods

    by Gregory Benford, Gordon Eklund ...
    A collaboration of two science fiction greats, Gregory Benford and Gordon Eklund, the original If The Stars Are Gods was quite well received when it appeared in the spring of 1974 in the hardcover Random House anthology Universe Four. It went on to win a Nebula Award in 1975. A few critics found the central protagonist, Bradley Reynolds, to be a bit over the top — but then, who among us would ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Chiller

    by Gregory Benford ...
    Originally published under the pen name, Sterling Blake, Chiller is one of Gregory Benford's most thrilling convergences of science and imagination. What happens when cryonics works -- when scientists begin to awaken the cryonically preserved "Chillers" who lie frozen and waiting? Benford gives us a story that snaps along through the crazed mind of a serial killer, the scientists he stalks, and ... Read more

    $7.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Timescape

    A Novel

    by Gregory Benford ...
    Winner of the 1980 Nebula Award, Timescape has since become a classic of the science fiction genre, combining hard science, bold speculation, and human drama—a challenging and triumphant tale told by a master storyteller.Earth is falling apart, on the brink of ecological disaster. But in England a tachyon scientist is attempting to contact the past, to somehow warn them of the misery and death ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Artifact

    by Gregory Benford ...
    An archaeologist discovers a mysterious ancient object in Greece that could destroy the world in this science fiction adventure.A small cube of black rock has been unearthed in a 3,500-year-old Mycenaean tomb. An incomprehensible object in an impossible place; its age, its purpose, and its origins are unknown.Its discovery has unleashed a global storm of intrigue, theft, and espionage, and is ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Boy Who Would Live Forever

    A Novel of Gateway

    by Frederik Pohl ...
    Series Book 6 - Heechee Saga
    In 1977 Frederik Pohl stunned the science fiction world with the publication of Gateway, one of the most brilliantly entertaining SF novels of all time. More than twenty-five years later, Pohl completed a new novel set in the Gateway universe: The Boy Who Would Live Forever.The Boy Who Would Live Forever has a sense of wonder and excitement that will satisfy those who loved Gateway and will ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Fleet of Worlds

    by Larry Niven, Edward M. Lerner ...
    Series Book 1 - Fleet of Worlds Series
    Fleet of Worlds marks Larry Niven's first full novel-length collaboration within his Known Space universe, the playground he created for his bestselling Ringworld series. Teaming up with fellow SF writer Edward M. Lerner, Fleet of Worlds takes a closer look at the Human-Puppeteer (Citizens) relations and the events leading up to Niven's first Ringworld novel.Kirsten Quinn-Kovacs is among the best ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Jupiter Theft

    by Donald Moffitt ...
    A massive alien convoy is hurtling toward Earth, but its true purpose is a puzzle: "It's time to discover Donald Moffitt." —Greg BearThe Lunar Observatory on Earth is picking up a very strange and unidentifiable signal from the direction of Cygnus. When the meaning of this signal is finally understood, it clearly spells disaster for Earth. An immense object is rushing toward the Solar System, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tides of Light

    by Gregory Benford ...
    Series Book 4 - Galactic Center
    The revised edition of the Nebula Award–winning author's "most adventurous, most philosophical, and most scientifically creative novel" ( Houston Post ).Tides of Light is the fourth book of Gregory Benford's Galactic Center series, a classic tale of humanity's future and fate—and the greatest mystery from outer space that it has ever encountered.Piloting an ancient starship, Killeen and the Bishop ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Leap

    by Jay J. Drummond ...
    Earth is expecting yet another ice agea global whiteout in which little will be saved. In a battle to outrun Mother Nature, the United Nations gathers 35,000 of the worlds best and brightest professionals to man a self-contained spaceship theyve dubbed the Enterprise. Four miles long and with a radius of more than three-quarters of a mile, the ship has the ability to travel unimaginable distances ... Read more

    $8.69 USD