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Shockwave Rider
Av John Brunner
Häftad, 2020
144 kr
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In a world drowning in data and information and choking on novelty and innovation, Nickie Haflinger - a most dangerous fugitive who doesn't even appear to exist - provides a window onto a global society falling apart in all directions, with madness run amok and personal freedom surrendered to …
Stand On Zanzibar
Av John Brunner
Häftad, 2014
193 kr
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There are seven billion-plus humans crowding the surface of 21st-century Earth. It is an age of intelligent computers, mass-market psychedelic drugs, politics conducted by assassination, scientists who burn incense to appease volcanoes ... all the hysteria of a dangerously overcrowded world, …
Galactic Storm
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2020
45 kr
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GALACTIC STORM tells the tale of a young genius who uses a supercomputer to discover an alarming trend of global warming that will see half the world''s ice-caps melted within fifty years. This leads to an expedition to the South Pole to investigate the problem, and from there to the discovery of a …
Brink
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2015
51 kr
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Ed Carter, a New York reporter on his way to his home town in Omaha for a short vacation, saw the missile in the last moments in its journey back to earth. A sweller on the brink, like all of us, he had no doubt about what it was; Oh God , he thought, this is it . The blast of the impact flung him …
Threshold of Eternity
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2015
51 kr
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Because of a twist in the structure of Time, three strangers were brought unexpectedly together: Red Hawkins of California, Chantal Vareze of London and a man from the 41st Century. Their meeting seemed an impossible prank of a universe gone mad - but it turned out to be quite otherwise. For it …
World Swappers
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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The inhabited galaxy was caught in the crushing vice of a struggle for power. The political titans of the planets of mankind were making their bids for supremacy. The contestants: Cornice, man of strange powers, authority in the spheres of the intellect; and Bassett, man of money-power, financial …
Atlantic Abomination
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2012
51 kr
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AWAKEN, TERROR! When the first expedition descended to the bottom of the Atlantic in a perfected high-pressure diving bell, their speculation ran wild as to the wonders they would encounter in that unknown sea-bottom world. But their wildest dreams did not prepare them for uncovering first, the …
Sanctuary in the Sky
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
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A cold war among the stars was growing hotter by the minute. As Pag and Cathrodyne struggled for domination, a hot war threatened which would rend and annihilate whole planetary systems. The two master races would have consumed one another long ago, but for one single factor: Waystation. It was a …
Skynappers
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2013
51 kr
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When Ivan Wright stepped out of his mountain cabin, rifle in hand, to investigate the sound of a strange helicopter, he stepped right into the middle of a galactic crisis. For the crew of that odd aircraft were not men such as he''d ever seen before - and when he tried to oppose them, he found …
I Speak for Earth
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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''One citizen of your planet shall go to the capital of the Federation of Worlds. He shall live there for thirty days. If your representative can survive and demonstrate his ability to exist in a civilized society with creatures whose outward appearance and manner of thinking differ from his own, …
Meeting at Infinity
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
23 kr
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Allyn Vage was once a beautiful woman, but due to an accident - which may have been a murder attempt - she was now a hopeless cripple, burned and disfigured and without the senses of sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch. When they brought her to Jome Knard, that noted physician had no choice but …
Ladder in the Sky
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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The man in black picked up something which had been leaning beside him. A ring perhaps two feet wide . . . yet when the man in black laid it down on the floor it was as large as he was tall. The light went out. A bluish glow now emanated from the ring, revealing Bryda''s face ghastly gray as she …
Super Barbarians
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
50 kr
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The Acre was the only part of an entire world where Earthmen were allowed to live as they pleased and as they were accustomed. For elsewhere on Quallavarra, humanity was forced into servitude by the Vorra, THE SUPER BARBARIANS, who has somehow managed to conquer space. But within the Acre, the …
Dreaming Earth
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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A daring novel of mankind''s strange and startling destiny. . . Here is a novel to equal Arthur C. Clarke''s great work, Childhood''s End. It tells with frightening clarity of a desperately stricken Earth - wracked by overpopulation and plagued by famine and despair. It tells, too, of a new breed …
Psionic Menace
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2013
51 kr
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MUST THE UNIVERSE DIE WITH THEM? The Starfolk, arrogant masters of vast stretches of the cosmos beyond the Earth''s sphere of influence, were determined to complete the extermination of the mind-reading mutants of Regnier''s planet. But to the mutants themselves, the terror of the Starfolk was …
Rites of Ohe
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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''How short a time a century really is . . .'' The speaker was Immortal Karmesin, and he had lived a thousand years. He stood, a gigantic figure against the rush of time, a permanently open channel for the infants of the galaxy to explore the deep past. He was anathema to the Phoenixes, for their …
Space-Time Juggler
Empire Book 2
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
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In the long twilight if a galactic empire, the old king is dying. He has little choice but to name his callow young son as heir and his wanton daughter as regent. It seems the long decline is destined to continue. But everything is changed by the appearance of a rival claimant: a long-lost …
To Conquer Chaos
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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The barrenland lay on the face of the world like a sore, nearly round, more than three hundred miles in circumference. It had been there so long that it was endured, as were the twisted monsters that wandered out of the barrenland and killed. Conrad, living on the edge, had visions of a time when …
Telepathist
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Howson was a runt. Twisted, ugly, crippled. The kind of guy people just didn''t want to know. But when he took a deep breath, braced himself and projected his thoughts thousands of miles into space, they were all over him. Howson''s telepathic powers were like nothing they''d ever known before . . …
Altar at Asconel
Empire Book 3
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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Whether or not he had wanted to turn back at the last minute, he couldn''t have - the wave of dirty, hungry people carried him helplessly along in their fervour reach the temple. Like dope addicts, he told himself, they don''t even care about themselves, only about the thing that is inside the …
Enigma from Tantalus
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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''We won''t be landing anywhere just yet'', Waters said to the other passengers on the spaceship Fulmar. ''I was pretty mystified by this story of mechanical breakdown, so I''ve been checking up.'' He hefted his little box. ''I''ve spent the past half hour successfully tapping your subspace …
Long Result
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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When racial hatred turns to murderous menace . . . First a rocket ship loses its engines on take-off and is destroyed. On board - an important extra-terrestrial visitor. Next someone slams into the sealed vehicle used for transporting aliens around in the lethal atmosphere of Earth. Then the vital …
Martian Sphinx
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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By the twenty-first century the world was drowning in its own population. A solution had to be found quickly - and it was, in ''gravi-power''. Wonderful, unending source of power - only the scientists knew that its use was reducing the Earth''s distance from the sun at a dangerous rate. But if …
Repairmen of Cyclops
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
44 kr
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The Corps Galactica, the Galaxy''s police force, had pledged itself to a policy of non-interference with the backward Zarathustra Refugee Planets. Langenschmidt, the Corps chief on the planet Cyclops, was content with this ruling. After all, if the refugee planets could form their own civilizations …
Squares of the City
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
44 kr
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Ciudad de Vados was the pride of Latin America - a gleaming city of the future where only ten years before there had been barren rock and wasteland. But Vados had problems. When Boyd Hakluyt was called in, his brief seemed simple: reroute the traffic to drive out the shanty towns that disfigured …
Born Under Mars
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
50 kr
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When mankind colonized the stars, they travelled out from Earth in two directions - to Centaurus and its Southern Hemisphere neighbours and to Ursa Major and the constellations around Polaris. And strange to say the humans who settled on those various worlds began to develop into two differing …
(Compleat) Traveller in Black
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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The time was the unguessably remote past - or perhaps the distant future. Throughout the universe, Chaos ruled. Scientific laws of cause and effect held no force; men could not know from one day to the next what to expect from their labours, and even hope seemed foolish. In this universe there was …
Planet of Your Own
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
50 kr
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Kynance Foy was young, beautiful, intelligent an highly trained in both qua-space physics and business law when she left Earth to seek her fortune in the interstellar outworlds. But she found that the further she got from Earth, the tougher became the competition from the environment-hardened …
Productions of Time
Av John Brunner
E-bok, 2011
50 kr
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Until he became an alcoholic, Murray Douglas was one of Britain''s leading actors. Now, after treatment, he''s ready to resume his career, but his first come-back part isn''t exactly what he thought it would be. The idea was to create an avant-garde play where the actors made up the script as they …
