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Gumshoe America

Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction and the Rise and Fall of New Deal Liberalism

by Sean McCann, Donald E. Pease
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2000

In Gumshoe America Sean McCann offers a bold new account of the hard-boiled crime story and its literary and political significance. Illuminating a previously unnoticed set of concerns at the heart of the fiction, he contends that mid-twentieth-century American crime writers used the genre to confront...
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The First Science Fiction Novel MEGAPACK®

6 Great Science Fiction Novels

by John Gregory Betancourt, Lester del Rey, Frederik Pohl
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016

Here are 6 modern and classic science fiction novels we hope you will enjoy: Wolfbane, by Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth Slave Planet, by Laurence Janifer Preferred Risk, by Frederik Pohl and Lester del Rey The Rat Race, by Jay Franklin Champagne Caesar, by Jay Franklin Rememory, by John Gregory Betancourt...
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by Jay Lake, Lester del Rey, Fritz Leiber
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016

The 13th Science Fiction MEGAPACK® continues the bestselling anthology series, presenting modern and classic works of speculative fiction. This edition features an interview with author Robert J. Sawyer plus 26 great stories! Included are: SARGASSO OF LOST STARSHIPS, by Poul Anderson THE DAY IS DONE,...
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by Mack Reynolds, Richard Wilson, Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2017

Science fiction and crime go hand-in-tentacle, if you’ll pardon the expression. Many of the science fiction field’s greatest writers also wrote mysteries…and vice versa. And sometimes the science fiction stories were mysteries. Our latest MEGAPACK® contains nothing but those blended SF-and-Mystery...
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Gesammelte Werke: Science-Fiction-Romane + Jugendromane + Erzählungen + Sachbücher

Die Macht der Drei, Atomgewicht 500, Land aus Feuer und Wasser, Atlantis, Der Brand der Cheopspyramide, Das stählerne Geheimnis, Ein Stern fiel vom Himmel, Das Erbe der Uraniden...

by Hans Dominik
Language: German
Release Date: May 21, 2016

Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Werke: Science-Fiction-Romane + Jugendromane + Erzählungen + Sachbücher" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Hans Dominik (1872-1945) war ein deutscher Science-Fiction- und Sachbuchautor,...
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Class and Culture in Crime Fiction

Essays on Works in English Since the 1970s

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Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014

The crime fiction world of the late 1970s, with its increasingly diverse landscape, is a natural beginning for this collection of critical studies focusing on the intersections of class, culture and crime—each nuanced with shades of gender, ethnicity, race and politics. The ten new essays herein...
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Curse of the Legion

a military science fiction adventure

by Marshall S. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013

WHAT DO YOU OWE THE FUTURE, AND WHAT DO YOU OWE THE PAST? With the hated totalitarian System on the verge of collapse and the dreaded alien Omnis observing an unexpected truce, veteran soldier of the Legion Thinker has finally found happiness with his wife Priestess in a cozy home raising his...
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Cross of the Legion

a military science fiction adventure

by Marshall S. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013

WHAT CAN BE WORSE THAN THE O'S?’ The war-weary Thinker having found contentment on Andrion 2 returns to active duty when Tara goes missing during a surprise attack by the Omnis. The spidery O's, skilled telepaths with superior weapons and a taste for humans, have long been the scourge of...
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Ten Billion Tomorrows

How Science Fiction Technology Became Reality and Shapes the Future

by Brian Clegg
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015

Science fiction is a vital part of popular culture, influencing the way we all look at the world. TV shows like Star Trek and movies from Forbidden Planet to Inception have influenced scientists to enter the profession and have shaped our futures. Science fiction doesn't set out to predict what will...
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by Annabelle Kim
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2017

Center for Fiction First Novel Prize Finalist Named to Kirkus Reviews Best Books Gold Winner Nautilus Book Awards Gripping, suspenseful, and unflinching, Tiger Pelt is a story of rebirth from the rubble of a savage time and a ravaged place: Korea during the Japanese occupation followed by the...
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Shoreline of Infinity 1: Science Fiction Magazine

Shoreline of Infinity science fiction magazine, #1

by Noel Chidwick, Larry Ivkovich, Alex Barr
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016

Shoreline of Infinity is a science fiction magazine including fiction, reviews, interviews and more. Published in Edinburgh, Scotland. Issue 1 Contents Editorial: Pull up a Log Fiction The Three Stages of Atsushi, Larry Ivkovich The Spiral Moon, Alex Barr Symbiosis,...
Cover of Locus Magazine, Issue 632, September 2013
by Locus Magazine
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

Locus is the magazine of the science fiction, fantasy, and horror publishing fields, with book reviews, author interviews, news, and listings. Locus Issue #632, September 2013, contains interviews with Nalo Hopkinson and Jack Skillingstead; a new column titled “Libraries and E-Books” by...
Cover of Locus Magazine, Issue #659, December 2015
by Locus Magazine
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015

Locus is the magazine of the science fiction, fantasy, and horror publishing fields, with book reviews,  author interviews, news, and listings.   The December issue features interviews with Chuck Wendig and Beth Cato, lists of Forthcoming Books through September 2016, a new...
Cover of Locus Magazine, Issue 641, June 2014
by Locus
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014

Locus is the magazine of the science fiction, fantasy, and horror publishing fields, with book reviews, author interviews, news, and listings. Locus Issue #641, June 2014, contains interviews with authors Joe Abercrombie and Eileen Gunn; lists of forthcoming books through March 2015, a new...
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