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Bestselling, award-winning, author Kim Stanley Robinson continues his groundbreaking trilogy of eco-thrillers-and propels us deeper into the awesome whirlwind of climatic change. Set in our nation's capital, here is a chillingly realistic tale of people caught in the collision of science, technology ... more »

The warlike Sainnites have occupied the peaceful country of Shaftal for fifteen years. The Earth witch who ruled Shaftal is dead, leaving no heir. The ruling House of Lilterwess has been scattered and destroyed. The Shaftali mobilize a guerrilla army, but every year the cost of resistance gets higher ... more »

With a new introduction by New York Times-bestselling author Orson Scott Card He invented science fiction. And in this final and crowning achievement of a career spanning 50 years, Isaac Asimov shares short stories ranging from the humorous to the profound, ruminations on the science fiction genre itself ... more »

For ten thousand years, Nova Babylonia has been the greatest city of the Second Sphere, an interstellar civilization of human and other beings who throughout history have been secretly removed from Earth. Now humans from the far reaches of the Sphere have come, to offer immortality--and to urge them ... more »

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All know the tale of the Prophecy of the Destroyer, a riddle that foretold how Axis would defeat his half-brother and lay claim to the land that Tencendor will be created upon. But prophecies can sometimes be mecurious things. Unanticipated was the presence of not one but two forces that will pull at ... more »

From New York Times bestselling author Alan Dean Foster comes a fantastic new Pip and Flinx adventure starring a certain twenty-four-year-old redhead with emerald eyes and uncanny abilities and his devoted mini-dragon protector. Time and again, the daring pair have braved countless dangers to emerge ... more »

Une étrange tristesse, mêlée au célèbre humour cher à Collins, plane sur ces huit récits où l'écrivain se fait un malin plaisir de soulever, avec toute l'inconvenance souhaitable, le voile pudique où se drape la société victorienne de son temps, si prompte à cacher ses turpitudes sous les apparences ... more »

La mort viendra, et elle aura tes yeux... Et si ces yeux étaient ceux de l'épouvante ? Pourquoi craignons-nous de mourir ? Peur de la souffrance, insupportable regret de ce qu'on laisse après soi, chagrin d'une séparation sans remède ? Soit. Mais aussi, pourquoi ne pas l'avouer, crainte d'un Inconnu ... more »

Ted Chiang's first published story, Tower of Babylon, won the Nebula Award for 1990. His second, Understand, won the Asimov's SF Magazine reader poll for 1991. He won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 1992. His fourth, Story of Your Life, won the Nebula Award for 1998 and the Theodore ... more »

The New York Times bestseller. Renowned thinkers discuss the ancient and modern concepts that inform The Matrix. Also available in paperback from Open Court, www.opencourtbooks.com. The choice is yours, and you will have to live with the consequences for the rest of your life -- as you know it. Will ... more »