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Mission Of Gravity
Mesklinite Book 1
Av Hal Clement
Häftad, 2014
145 kr
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Mesklin is a vast, inhospitable, disc-shaped planet, so cold that its oceans are liquid methane and its snows are frozen ammonia. It is a world spinning dizzyingly, a world where gravity can be a crushing 700 times greater than Earth's, a world too hostile for human explorers. But the planet holds …
Needle
Needle Book 1
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2011
50 kr
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Two ships race in from outer space and crash in the Pacific Ocean. One contains a hunter, entrusted with a vital mission. The other, his quarry - corrupt, evil, a criminal from an unearthly civilisation light years away. Yet both these creatures had one thing in common - they were unable to exist …
Iceworld
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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As the planet gleamed in his viewport, Sallman Ken could not believe that such a bleak and icy globe could have produced intelligent life. Yet when the expedition had sent in unmanned landers, that was what it had found. Some sort of native alien, surviving on the barren planet. But Sallman and his …
Mission Of Gravity
Mesklinite Book 1
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2014
45 kr
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Mesklin is a vast, inhospitable, disc-shaped planet, so cold that its oceans are liquid methane and its snows are frozen ammonia. It is a world spinning dizzyingly, a world where gravity can be a crushing 700 times greater than Earth''s, a world too hostile for human explorers. But the planet holds …
Cycle of Fire
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Stranded on an alien planet, light years from home, wandering from blistering heat to searing cold, Nils Kruger was not a happy man. So when he met another being - even though it wasn''t human - things seemed to be looking up. The alien might be helpless, or it might be dangerous, but one thing was …
Close to Critical
Mesklinite Book 2
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Shrouded in eternal gloom by its own thick atmosphere, Tenebra was a hostile planet: a place of crushing gravity, 370-degree temperatures, a constantly shifting crust and giant drifting raindrops. Uncompromising - yet there was life, intelligent life on Tenebra. For more than twenty years, Earth …
Star Light
Mesklinite Book 3
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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The return of Barlennan Dhrawn was a giant rockball, more than 3,000 times the mass of Earth. Perhaps a planet, perhaps a nearly dead star, the 17 billion square miles of mystery cried out for investigation. But its corrosive atmosphere and crushing gravity assured that no human would ever set foot …
Ocean on Top
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2013
51 kr
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Light on Bottom... The light was artificial. Believe it if you can. I realise that for a normal person it''s hard. Wasting watts to light up the outdoors is bad enough. Spending the world''s limited power to illuminate the sea bottom, though - well, for a few moments I was too furious to think …
Through the Eye of a Needle
Needle Book 2
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Time was running out for Bob Kinnaird. Without much warning, the Hunter - the green protoplasmic alien that lived inside him and cured all his ills - had suddenly become his destroyer. Day by day Bob grew weaker and weaker, but only specialists from the Hunter''s distant world would know what was …
Nitrogen Fix
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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In the very far future, when the oxygen in Earth''s atmosphere has combined with the nitrogen . . . When the formerly life-giving seas are now formed of nitric acid . . . When the very atmosphere itself is corrosive and lethal . . . Humanity must adapt . . . or perish!
Still River
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2011
44 kr
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The Riddle of Enigma Years of exacting study were coming to an end. All five student scientists, each the best its species had to offer, were one step away from their final degrees. One examination remained: the students were to determine why the tiny planet of Enigma, a planet with so little mass …
Half Life
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2013
50 kr
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About two centuries from now, the human race on Earth is in trouble, perhaps even facing extinction, because of the rapid evolution of diseases. A crew of young men and women travel to the moons of Saturn, to Titan, to investigate the biochemistry of the pre-life conditions there in the slim hope …
Noise
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2013
50 kr
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Kainui is one of a pair of double planets circling a pair of binary stars. Mike Hoani has come there to study the languarge of the colonists. But Kainui is an ocean planet, covered in water 1700 miles deep, with no solid ground anywhere. The population is scattered in cities on floating artificial …
Small Changes
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2011
50 kr
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Moon dust that comes alive in an attempt to destroy the invaders from Earth . . . A diabolical snare set on a fiery star for a desperate inter-galactic fugitive . . . An alien ''primitive'' life form that has the last laugh on condescending space-men . . . This is a perverse Pandora''s box of …
Best of Hal Clement
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2013
50 kr
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THE HARD-CORE SCIENCE OF HAL CLEMENT The supreme practitioner of "hard" science fiction, Hal Clement combines ingenious problem-solving with suspenseful drama and action. These ten stories show the mastery of science and fiction that Clement has displayed in such favourites as Mission of Gravity , …
Heavy Planet
Av Hal Clement
Häftad, 2002
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
204 kr
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This title also includes "Mission of Gravity" and its sequel, "Star Light".
Hal Clement SF Gateway Omnibus
Iceworld, Cycle of Fire, Close to Critical
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2014
113 kr
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With degrees in astronomy, chemistry and education, it should come as no surprise that Harry Clement Stubbs - better known to SF readers as Hal Clement - produced some of the field''s most compelling, scientifically literate work. This omnibus contains the clever alien-planet-with-a-twist novel …
11th Science Fiction MEGAPACK(R)
36 Modern and Classic Science Fiction Stories
Av C.M. Kornbluth, Hal Clement m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
17 kr
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Welcome to The 11th Science Fiction MEGAPACK®! We hope you will enjoy the stories we have selected for you this time. There''s a greater emphasis than usual on Golden Age writers (just the way it came together) -- but we have one original story as well, a posthumous collaboration with H.B. Fyfe, …
Green World
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2020
44 kr
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The planet was an enigma—and its solution was death!
Hot Planet
With linked Table of Contents
Av Hal Clement
E-bok, 2016
14 kr
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A team of scientists are sent to Mercury aboard the Albireo to find out why it''s developing an atmosphere. A series of events force the scientists out of their ship and onto the surface of Mercury, where only their courage and intelligence can keep them alive. Clement paints a tense and completely …
The Moon is Hell, The & Green World
Av Hal Clement, Jr. Campbell, John W.
Häftad, 2012
257 kr
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