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42 produkter
Way Back
E-bok, 2015
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Lost in space...lost in time. There can be no more terrifying situation for any spaceman to be in, and such was the problem when Commodore Grimes'' Faraway Quest broke free from the mysterious Kinsolving''s Planet. Because the universe was vast and they had been out beyond the Galactic Lens. …
Into the Alternate Universe
E-bok, 2015
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Rim ghosts are real! Intruders from alternate universes appearing where the fabric of space is thin. Sonya and John Grimes find themselves in an alternate universe.
Contraband from Otherspace
E-bok, 2016
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A deadly cargo that threatens to sheer through the fabric of reality, like a knife through soft butter.
Road to the Rim
E-bok, 2015
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Meet John Grimes at the very beginning of a career that will lead him to fame and glory out at the edge of the galaxy, out where the laws of men are nonexistent, and those of nature itself are sometimes tenuous. Someday Grimes will be a Commodore in the secessionist Rim Worlds Navy, but for now he …
Spartan Planet
E-bok, 2015
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John Grimes arrives on the forgotten planet Sparta, where a birth machine produces only men generation after generation. The strangely shaped ''men'' on his ship have a catastrophic effect.
Rim Gods
E-bok, 2015
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Gods! Dragons! Fairies! Frog Princess! Knights! and much more. John Grimes faces them all.
Catch the Star Winds
E-bok, 2015
51 kr
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Unable to exceed the speed of light, he found ways around the law of nature, twisting space and time to his bidding. But the lure of FTL speeds could would not be forgotten...and the crew of the Flying Cloud - casts-offs from the great civilisations of the galaxy - found themselves breaking through …
Alternate Orbits
E-bok, 2015
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"When Kinsolving''s Planet crosses your path, beware!" Commodore John Grimes would have done well to heed this warning. But the evil magic of Kinsolving draws him on, pulling him on a journey through the universes. Is Grimes a swiftly facing literary ghost, doomed to disappearance for the …
Dark Dimensions
E-bok, 2015
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Commodore John Grimes was finally getting his space wings back. On his old ship, Faraway Quest , Grimes was to venture forth to the very Rim of the known worlds, seeing ... The Outsider. "The Outsider''s Ship ... is a storehouse of science and technology ... we, and the Federation, and the Shaara …
To Prime the Pump
E-bok, 2015
51 kr
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El Dorado is a planet with a problem, the men are infertile and the woman are getting out of hand. Its up to John Grimes to save them from deadly peril.
Gateway to Never
E-bok, 2016
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John Grimes is stranded on a Hell Planet! Another adventure with the pipe-smoking, action-loving spaceship commander Lieutenant John Grimes.
Hard Way Up
E-bok, 2015
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A selection of John Grimes short stories including: With Good Intentions The Subtracter The Tin Messiah The Sleeping Beauty The Wandering Buoy The Mountain Movers What You Know
Inheritors
E-bok, 2015
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John Grimes tackles the slave trade on a lost world with some very feline like inhabitants.
Big Black Mark
E-bok, 2015
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A pivotal time in the career of John Grimes. A fateful journey in the vessel Discovery , bearing an uncanny kinship to the legendary vessel the Bounty . The big black mark on his service record.
Broken Cycle
E-bok, 2015
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Being lost in space was no new experience to John Grimes, whose career as an interstellar officer had brought him into many such dilemmas. But being lost inside a colossal alien spacecraft had no precedent. Complicating the matter was the discovery that the very universe was not their own but an …
Far Traveler
E-bok, 2015
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The Far Traveler was hardly the sort of starship to use in the study of lost space colonies. Lost colonies were likely to be desperate, eccentric and otherwise unappreciative. And The Far Traveler was a rich woman''s toy, constructed of gold and directed by an omniscient, dictatorial and feminine …
Star Courier
E-bok, 2015
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In his long and fabulous career as the Captain Hornblower of space, John Grimes was to experience many strange things, rising through the ranks of the Interstellar Federation - from triumph to disaster - and ultimately becoming the most famous of the Rim Runners, far out along the edge of the Milky …
To Keep The Ship
E-bok, 2016
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John Grimes falls into the clutches of terrorists. Its going to talk all his efforts to keep his precious golden ship. (Especially as it is infected with mini-Susies who were sharp-toothed, hungry and ready to eat him alive.)
Rim of Space
E-bok, 2015
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Derek Calver touches down on Lorn and is determined to join the Rim Runners to explore desolate planets. He joins the crew of Lorn Lady and sets forth for Mellise, inhabited by intelligent amphibians; for Groller, where the natives have just qualified as humanoids; for Stree with its tea loving …
Matilda's Stepchildren
E-bok, 2016
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John Grimes, owner of the deep space pinnace Little Sister , could not be too fussy about who he carried. Fenalla Pruin, the muckraking reporter, was always going to be trouble. They need the boomerang throwing abilities of two sexy dancers from New Alice to get them out of trouble.
Star Loot
E-bok, 2015
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In luck and out of luck, John Grimes was a living legend of the spaceways. He had been an officer of the service, he had been the victim of a mutiny, he had discovered lost worlds, he had served under strange masters and on strange ships, but he had never turned space pirate. Until this adventure. …
Anarch Lords
E-bok, 2016
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His wild career as a space pirate ended, Grimes faced his toughest assignment - he was "punished" by being made governor of the anarchists'' own planet! John Grimes, living legend of the spaceways, had been in and out of some cosmic catastrophes but this threatened to reach his luck''s ultimate …
Last Amazon
E-bok, 2015
51 kr
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Originally, Sparta was an all-male planet - an all-male population with everything that implies: babies - male babies only - produced by the so-called Birth Machine from an almost unending supply of fertilized ova brought by Sparta''s founding father, a dyed-in-the-wool misogynist. But unnatural …
Wild Ones
E-bok, 2015
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Back on earth with Shirl and Darleen from New Alice, John Grimes is off on a new mission. Giant golden creatures and accusations of witchcraft are all part of A. Bertram Chandler''s last completed novel.
When the Dream Dies
E-bok, 2015
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ALAN KEMP HAD A DREAM FEW SPACEMEN EVER SAW COME TRUE. BUT IN THE RIM WORLD ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE... Alan Kemp was a man obsessed. Stranded with his crew on the Rim planet Elsinore, he saw a chance to realise that dream - and took it. When a gausjammer crash-landed on Elsinore, Kemp rebuild the …
Bring Back Yesterday
E-bok, 2015
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HAUNTED BY THE PAST, JOHN PETERSEN WOULD GIVE ANYTHING TO TURN BACK THE CLOCK...OR WOULD HE? When Lightning blasts off without him, Second Officer John Petersen is finished as far as Trans-Galactic Clippers are concerned. Branded a deserter, stranded on Carinthia and desperate for a job, there are …
Ship From Outside
E-bok, 2015
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The reward for rescuing Thermopylae is finally paid, and Calver and his shipmates from Lorn Lady purchase a ship and rename her The Outsider . Two years are spent as a charter to Rim Runners, then six months tramping, before Sonya Verrill reappears and engineers a charter from the Federation Survey …
Beyond the Galactic Rim
E-bok, 2015
51 kr
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A journey to the Rim Worlds takes you straight to the edge of the unknown or right to the gaping void of the abyss. Out there you''re beyond the borders, hovering between the warped contours of troubled space and time... Captain Clavering bought his ship on a lottery win. Now he''s holed up on the …
Empress of Outer Space
E-bok, 2015
50 kr
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Her Imperial Highness Empress Irene is in trouble. She needs to prevent the take over of the universe by the power hungry Mortimer Jones . . .
Space Mercenaries
E-bok, 2015
40 kr
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Her ex-Imperial Highness of Outer Space had developed a conscience. With a well-armed space cruiser on her hands, she didn''t want to sell it to just anyone - that is, anyone under Empire control. So the former Empress and her ex-space captain husband became mercenaries for GLASS - the Galactic …
