Return to Eden

10 best books like Return to Eden (Harry Harrison): Alternate Empires, Rainbow Mars, MAD's Greatest Artists: The Completely MAD Don Martin, The Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories, My Favorite Fantasy Story, The Exile Waiting, The Stars are Also Fire, Far Horizons: All New Tales from the Greatest Worlds of Science Fiction, Narabedla Ltd., The Leaky Establishment

AuthorGregory Benford
ISBN0553278452
THE UNIVERSE NEXT DOOR

What would have happened if history had been different -- if the major events that shaped our times had occurred in a different way ... or had not occurred at all? In this stellar collection, twelve of science fiction's most imaginative minds have altered the past to reveal...
AuthorLarry Niven
ISBN3404242904
Ein neuer Auftrag für Hanville Svetz: Er soll herausfinden, warum die Marskanäle ausgetrocknet sind und was dies für die Zukunft der Erde bedeutet. Denn der Mars war einmal bewohnt. Als Svetz erfährt, wie die intelligenten Marsianer ausgelöscht wurden, wird ihm klar, dass die Erde bald einem...
MAD's Greatest Artists: The Completely MAD Don Martin
AuthorDon Martin
ISBN0762430508
Just about everyone who came of age during the 1960s, 70s, and 80s was influenced by MAD MAGAZINE, and no one at MAD was more influential than "MAD's MADdest Artist," Don Martin. His immediately recognizable style--featuring bulbous noses, wild sound effects, and the legendary "hinged feet"--was...
AuthorTom Shippey
ISBN0192803824
An anthology of fantasy stories selected by the eminent Medievalist and Fantasy scholar Tom Shippey, The Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories gathers together thirty-one tales brimming over with imagination. This rich and intriguing collection of fantasy stories features classic figures--the Devil,...
AuthorMartin H. Greenberg
ISBN0886779057
Who do today's top fantasy writers read--and why? This was the question posed to some of the most influential authors in the field today. This book is their answer. Here are seventeen of the most memorable stories in the genre, each one personally selected by a well-known writer, and each prefaced by...
AuthorVonda N. McIntyre
ISBN0575021896
The time is the distant future. Earth has been rendered uninhabitable for much of the year by terrible storms during which its only city, Center, constructed around a natural cave system, is sealed from the outside.

Mischa, a young thief whose capabilities are enhanced by hereditary mutation,...
AuthorPoul Anderson
ISBN0812530225
After being less than impressed by “a harvest of stars” I decided to give the sequel a go.

And let’s get it over with from the start, it is a far better story. 3.5 stars.

Where “harvest” focussed on the humans leaving earth, this one focuses on the ones who stayed behind.

In...
AuthorRobert Silverberg
ISBN0060817127
*****"Old Music and the Slave Woman" - Ursula K. LeGuin.
Yes, I checked this book out from the library because I saw that it had a LeGuin story I hadn't read before! And yes, this alone was worth the price of admission. (Well, since it was from the library there wasn't a price, but, you know...)
Set...
AuthorFrederik Pohl
ISBN0345360265
Years ago, Nolly Stennis had been a promising baritone. On the threshold of a great career with Narabedla Ltd., illness had ruined his voice. Then a cellist friend received an offer from Narabedla, only to disappear shortly thereafter. When Nolly set out to investigate, he found intergalatic intrigue...
AuthorDavid Langford
ISBN1592241255
_The Leaky Establishment_ is an atomic farce whose author David Langford once worked in the gentle radioactive glow of Britain's nuclear weapons industry, and hilariously satirizes its ghastly bureaucracy from the inside. Black comedy overtakes the unfortunate defence-scientist hero Roy Tappen...
AuthorDominique Enright
ISBN1905158645
At last a book that no boy, young or old, should be without; a book that guarantees hours of fun; a book that shows readers exactly how to be the best at everything. Who could resist?
Find out how to slam dunk a basketball, how to build a basic raft, how to write in secret code, how to find water in the desert,...
AuthorCharles M. Schulz
A gift set of the third and fourth Complete Peanuts volumes.

A boxed set of the third and fourth volumes, just in time for the holidays, designed by the award-winning graphic novelist, Seth! The collection of books identical to the individual volumes ships shrinkwrapped, with Vols. 1955-1956...
Tintin in the New World
AuthorFrederic Tuten
ISBN1580730337
In this imaginative novel by Frederick Tuten, the author has dared to reimagine Tintin; the central character from Belgian artist Herge's comic book series, The Adventures of Tintin. In this story, Tintin, world traveler and reporter is once again joined by his fellow adventurers , Captain Haddock...
Unit Origami: Multidimensional Transformations
AuthorTomoko Fuse
ISBN0870408526
TOMOKO FUSE is recognized at home and abroad as one of the most original and exciting of all up-and-coming origami talents. In this book, she explains her method for combining folded-paper units in an insertion fashion that results in an endless sequence of multidimensional variations giving new...
Footrot Flats One
AuthorMurray Ball
ISBN0958819033
Norman Tebbit's "cricket test" for New Zealanders has two requirements: 1) Acknowledge the All Blacks as the greatest sports team EVER and for all time and 2) love Footrot Flats.

A question in the NZ Trivial Pursuit is "Who runs the dog?", the answer - as any Kiwi knows - is Wal.

Footrot...
Here Comes Garfield
AuthorJim Davis
ISBN0345320123
After sweeping the country in over 1,000 newspapers and five incredible best sellers -- Garfield on TV!!

Now, the funniest, grouchiest, laziest cat of all time in his first full-length, full-color musical special!

Here Comes Garfield
Starring America's favorite cat, his...
The Unseen University Cut-Out Book
AuthorTerry Pratchett
ISBN0385609442
A must-have accessory for the most dedicated Pratchett fans — a Discworld cut-out book for adults.

The phenomenal Discworld series has a new addition to its growing hoard of artifacts — a cut-out book for adults. An extraordinary feat of paper engineering, the cut-out book contains the...
Wheelers
AuthorIan Stewart
In the year 2270, with travel to the nearby planets well established, a bizarre discovery is made on Callisto, the eighth moon of Jupiter. Dozens upon dozens of strange wheeled artifacts ("wheelers"), hundreds of thousands of years old, are found buried beneath the icy surface. What were they used...
Break Into Fiction: 11 Steps to Building a Story That Sells
AuthorMary Buckham
ISBN1605500151
Getting a book published is hard enough�getting a novel published is doubly so! But a writer seeing his story on bookshelves everywhere is just a rewrite away with this book! Written by two award-winning novelists, this workshop-in-a-book is all aspiring authors need to master the art of fiction�and...
AuthorLloyd Biggle Jr.
ISBN1587150514
Lost Eden

It was a world of dazzling but deadly beauty, where pleasure was man's most precious birthright. In this lost colony the inhabitants had forgotten the very existence of earth. Only one man remembered. He foresaw the awesome consequences if this paradise were ever rediscovered.

Monument

The...
AuthorMichael Moorcock
ISBN1041465300
The Black Corridor is a science fiction novel by Michael Moorcock, published in 1969, first by Ace Books in the USA, as part of their Ace Science Fiction Specials series, and later by Mayflower Books in the UK.
It is essentially a novel about the decay of society and the deep personal and social isolation...
AuthorC.J. Cherryh
ISBN0886774810
At last, Cherryh and company wrap up their little drama on the long-lost colony of Merovin in "Merovingen Nights: Endgame." Here, we see the culmination of all our major and minor players' scheming and planning come to fruition. With the assassination of the governor's son, Merovingen passes the breaking...
AuthorMary Gentle
ISBN0380805502
There Is More Than One History Of The World

In a brutal age of bloodshed and miracles where dark sorcery has extinguished the sun, the fate of Western Europe, Africa--and perhaps all the world--rests in the hands of a warrior woman named Ash. The undefeated legions that are the army of Carthage...
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