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65 produkter
To Say Nothing of the Dog
Häftad, 2023
165 kr
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Ned Henry is a time-travelling historian who specialises in the mid-20th century - currently engaged in researching the bombed-out Coventry Cathedral. He's also made so many drops into the past that he's suffering from a dangerously advanced case of 'time-lag'. Unfortunately for Ned, an emergency …
Doomsday Book
A time travel novel that will stay with you long after you finish reading
Häftad, 2012
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
193 kr
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"A tour de force" - New York Times Book Review"Ambitious, finely detailed and compulsively readable" - Locus"It is a book that feels fundamentally true; it is a book to live in" - Washington PostFor Kivrin Engle, preparing an on-site study of one of the deadliest eras in humanity's history was as …
Road to Roswell
Häftad, 2025
165 kr
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Francie is a reluctant Maid of Honor, for several reasons.The first is that her friend Serena has terrible taste in men. Previous fiancés have included a storm-chaser, a shaman and a kamikaze base-jumper. This is the closest a wedding has come to happening, and it's to a UFO-chaser.The second is …
To Say Nothing of the Dog: Or How We Found the Bishop's Bird Stump at Last
Pocket, 1998
4,7 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
156 kr
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All Clear
Häftad, 2012
242 kr
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Traveling back in time, from Oxford circa 2060 into the thick of World War II, was a routine excursion for three British historians eager to study firsthand the heroism and horrors of the Dunkirk evacuation and the London Blitz. But getting marooned in war-torn 1940 England has turned Michael …
Passage
E-bok, 2009
117 kr
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One of those rare, unforgettable novels that are as chilling as they are insightful, as thought-provoking as they are terrifying, award-winning author Connie Willis''s Passage is an astonishing blend of relentless suspense and cutting-edge science unlike anything you''ve ever read before. It is the …
Blackout
E-bok, 2011
44 kr
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BLACKOUT is the opening movement of a vast, absorbing two-volume novel that may well prove to be Connie Willis'' masterpiece. Like her multi-award winning THE DOOMSDAY BOOK, this stunning new work marries the intricate mechanics of time travel to the gritty - and dangerous - realities of human …
Passage
E-bok, 2014
45 kr
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Dr. Joanna Lander is a psychologist specializing in near-death experiences. She is about to get help from a new doctor with the power to give her the chance to get as close to death as anyone can. A brilliant young neurologist, Dr. Richard Wright has come up with a way to manufacture the near-death …
Fire Watch
E-bok, 2013
50 kr
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Winner of seven Nebula and eleven Hugo awards, Connie Willis is one of the most acclaimed and imaginative authors of our time. Her startling and powerful works have redefined the boundaries of contemporary science fiction. Here in one volume are twelve of her greatest stories, including double …
Best of Connie Willis
Award-Winning Stories
E-bok, 2013
96 kr
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Few authors have had careers as successful as that of Connie Willis. Inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame and recently awarded the title of Grand Master by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Willis is still going strong. Her smart, heartfelt fiction runs the gamut from …
Bellwether
E-bok, 2010
112 kr
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Pop culture, chaos theory and matters of the heart collide in this unique novella from the Hugo and Nebula winning author of Doomsday Book. Sandra Foster studies fads and their meanings for the HiTek corporation. Bennet O''Reilly works with monkey group behavior and chaos theory for the same …
Fire Watch
E-bok, 2010
84 kr
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Winner of six Nebula and five Hugo awards, Connie Willis is one of the most acclaimed and imaginative authors of our time. Her startling and powerful works have redefined the boundaries of contemporary science fiction. Here in one volume are twelve of her greatest stories, including double …
Lincoln's Dreams
E-bok, 2009
74 kr
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"A novel of classical proportions and virtues...humane and moving."– The Washington Post Book World "A love story on more than one level, and Ms. Willis does justice to them all. It was only toward the end of the book that I realized how much tension had been generated, how engrossed I was in the …
Miracle and Other Christmas Stories
E-bok, 2009
74 kr
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The winner of multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards, Connie Willis capture the timeless essence of generosity and goodwill in this magical collection if Christmas stories. These eight tales-two of which have never before been published-boldly reimagine the stories of Christmas while celebrating the power …
Remake
E-bok, 2009
76 kr
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Winner of more Hugo and Nebula Awards than any other science fiction author, Connie Willis is one of the most powerfully imaginative writers of our time. In Remake, she explores the timeless themes of emotion and technology, reality and illusion, and the bittersweet place where they intersect to …
To Say Nothing of the Dog
E-bok, 2009
114 kr
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From Connie Willis, winner of multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards, comes a comedic romp through an unpredictable world of mystery, love, and time travel... Ned Henry is badly in need of a rest. He''s been shuttling between the 21st century and the 1940s searching for a Victorian atrocity called the …
Uncharted Territory
E-bok, 2009
98 kr
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Planetary surveyors Fin and Carson battle hostile terrain, bureaucratic red tape, and renegade "planet crashers" in this latest novella by the talented author of Doomsday Book. Willis continues to demonstrate her endless versatility in this archly written satire, which is both a love story and a …
Doomsday Book
E-bok, 2011
234 kr
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For Kivrin, preparing an on-site study of one of the deadliest eras in humanity''s history was as simple as receiving inoculations against the diseases of the fourteenth century and inventing an alibi for a woman traveling alone. For her instructors in the twenty-first century, it meant painstaking …
Impossible Things
E-bok, 2011
88 kr
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Winner of six Nebula and two Hugo awards for her fiction, Connie Willis is acclaimed for her gifted imagination and bold invention. Here are eleven of her finest stories, surprising tales in which the impossible becomes real, the real becomes impossible, and strangeness lurks at every turn. The end …
Blackout
E-bok, 2010
164 kr
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Oxford in 2060 is a chaotic place, with scores of time-traveling historians being sent into the past. Michael Davies is prepping to go to Pearl Harbor. Merope Ward is coping with a bunch of bratty 1940 evacuees and trying to talk her thesis adviser into letting her go to VE-Day. Polly Churchill’s …
All Clear
E-bok, 2010
229 kr
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Winner of the Nebula Award Traveling back in time, from Oxford circa 2060 into the thick of World War II, was a routine excursion for three British historians eager to study firsthand the heroism and horrors of the Dunkirk evacuation and the London Blitz. But getting marooned in war-torn 1940 …
Crosstalk
E-bok, 2016
98 kr
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Science fiction icon Connie Willis brilliantly mixes a speculative plot, the wit of Nora Ephron, and the comedic flair of P. G. Wodehouse in Crosstalk —a genre-bending novel that pushes social media, smartphone technology, and twenty-four-hour availability to hilarious and chilling extremes as one …
Lot Like Christmas
E-bok, 2017
213 kr
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From a master humorist and science-fiction legend comes an enchanting collection of twelve brilliantly reimagined holiday stories—three of which are being collected for the first time—that celebrate the season with Connie Willis’s trademark insight and wit.
Woman's Liberation
Av Connie Willis, Connie Willis m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
244 kr
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From the archives of Analog Science Fiction and Face and Asimov's Science Fiction magazines comes this thought-provoking anthology of stories by a group of acclaimed, bestselling female writers who have changed the nature of visionary fiction. These ten classic stories, each featuring …
