Starwolf
10 best books like Starwolf (Edmond Hamilton): Twilight of the Empire (Twilight of the Empire, #1-3), Lord Kalvan of Otherwhen, The Military Form, Year's Best SF 2, Before & After, The Court of a Thousand Suns, Les Portes d'Occident, The Ganymede Takeover, The Shining Ones, The Overman Culture
Twilight of the Empire (Twilight of the Empire, #1-3)
| Author | Simon R. Green |
| ISBN | 0451456491 |
Once the Empire spanned light years, uniting farflung mankind in peace and harmony. Now it is rotten to the core, and a half-mad empress rules with a fist of iron. This is the future fate of humanity as envisioned by the genius imagination of Simon R. Green
Before the rise of Owen Deathstalker, other...
The Paratime Police patrolled the vast number of alternate time dimensions. Their aim was to keep the existence of the alternative Earths a secret and prevent these Earths from mixing and destroying each other.
But the Time Police made mistakes, and they made a big one when a seemingly ordinary...
| Author | Christopher Rowley |
| ISBN | 0345331761 |
Eons ago, a war was fought to the death between the parasitic and ferocious Vang and a gifted but doomed race. As a last resort, these gentle beings were forced to use the Starhammer to smash the Vang spacefleets and homeworld, leaving only a handful of survivors. For a billion years a silvery shape drifted...
| Author | David G. Hartwell |
| ISBN | 0061057460 |
Editor David G. Hartwell started this annual anthology series because he felt that the "other" best science fiction anthology (The Year's Best Science Fiction) included stories that weren't quite science fiction. Now in its second year, this anthology is proving that there is plenty of great "traditional"...
That rare find: comic fantasy that actually makes you laugh. Douglas Adams10;Terry Pratchett, but with more jokes. A dark, deadpan millennial tale. 'The sheep shall be the first sign. Those that frolic and hop will detonate with great concussions, The strongest glues will not hold them, their suffering...
| Author | Chris Bunch |
| ISBN | 1841490091 |
Sten had fought his way up from slave labor on a factory world to commander of the Eternal Emperor’s bodyguard, the Imperial Gurkhas. But during his first three months on Prime World, the most dangerous weapons Sten had encountered were the well-phrased lies of Court politicians. It seemed no place...
| Author | Pierre Bordage |
| ISBN | 2290311286 |
En l'an 2212, le monde est divisé en deux par le REM : une immense barrière électromagnétique. D'un côté, on trouve les pays occidentaux, à l'origine de la séparation et de l'autre, le reste du monde.
À l'Est, les croisades successives, religieuses ou idéologiques, contre la science...
Earth has been taken over by a strange alien force - creatures whose instinct for survival overrides any human resistance. Then a vital weapon - with the power of electronically warping the mind - falls into the hands of a terrorist group still strong enough to oppose the aliens. A weapon so powerful that...
| Author | Paul Preuss |
| ISBN | 0743444701 |
Shares ISBN with this edition.
Her code name is Sparta. Her beauty veils a mysterious past and abilities of superhuman dimension -- the product of advanced biotechnology. World-renowned professor J.Q.R. Forster's expedition to Jupiter's moon has not proven uneventful. In a furious blaze...
| Author | Edmund Cooper |
| ISBN | 0425023362 |
"Michael had a good memory. He could remember things significant & insignificant. He remembered--if hazily--when he was young enough to be fed milk only. He remembered the odd child who disappeared from playschool & he remembered the other child who fell (or was pushed?) from the high window...
| Author | Megan Lindholm |
| ISBN | 2753300321 |
”Those who have not lived here will return for what was left. Its essence will cry out in a voice that cannot be ignored. Riding in the balance between war and omnipotence rests all that they would know. But they must put aside the ways of adults and be again as children if the door is to open to them. They...
| Author | Poul Anderson |
| ISBN | 0441489222 |
Tja, weet niet zo goed wat over dit boek te schrijven. Het is dan ook een wat ouder SF verhaal.
Een ruimteschip verlaat de Aarde, om na een tocht zo'n 5.000 jaar later weer terug te keren. Een reiziger die onderweg opgepikt is, blijkt over bijzondere krachten te beschikken. Diverse groepen willen...
| Author | Brian Daley |
| ISBN | 0345391098 |
I recall gathering around the radio with my parents and listening to this radio adaptation for the first time, going wide-eyed with delight as each all-new scene added to my understanding of the Star Wars universe. I've lost count of the number of times I've revisited this ambitious work, but I do know...
| Author | Robin Hobb |
| ISBN | 2290004731 |
A la suite du tremblement de terre qui a détruit la cité des Anciens, Malta, le gouverneur, et sa compagne dérivent sur le fleuve du Désert des pluies jusqu'à ce qu'ils soient recueillis par une galère chalcédienne qui les emmène vers une destination inconnue. Pendant ce temps, à Terrilville,...
| Author | Fred Saberhagen |
| ISBN | 0812553292 |
The first berserker machine was an ad hoc, spur-of-the-moment invention by Fred Saberhagen when he needed an antagonist that was big and evil but could be duped. From there, the berserker machines evolved into one of science fiction's scariest and most durable bad guys, all the more so because they...
