Showing results for "Stephanie Cannon" in Science Fiction

Brought to you by Penguin. Cometh the hour, cometh the fall In time, the whole world will be a graveyard, a charnel pit for billions. In time, a tiny few will be all that remains, fighting back against the terrible, rotting "greys" until none are left. In time, the Dark Judges will rule...

A LONE OUTLAW, HAUNTED BY HER PAST, WITH ALL THE MULTIVERSE AGAINST HER . . . **WINNER OF THE PHILIP K. DICK AWARD** 'A sweeping story of vengeance, love and redemption, set against a backdrop of unimaginably vast interdimensional conflict' Claire North, award-winning author of 84K and Slow Gods...

Mindwalker is an action-packed YA sci-fi novel with one central question at its core: would you ever surrender control of your mind? DO NOT SURRENDER CONTROL. Eighteen-year-old Sil Sarrah is determined to die a legend. But with only twelve months left before the supercomputer grafted to her...

Grand Master Ursula K. LeGuin has been recognised for almost fifty years as one of the most important writers in the SF field - and is likewise feted beyond the confines of the genre. The Wind's Twelve Quarters was her first collection and it brings together some of finest short fiction, including the Hugo Award-winning 'The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas', the Nebula Award-winning 'The Day Before the Revolution', and the Hugo-nominated 'Winter's King', which gave listeners their first glimpse of the world later made famous in her Hugo- and Nebula-winning masterpiece The Left Hand of Darkness.

This is the story of the first human being born on Mars: Rose Fuller, who saw a better future than the one that came to pass. And Dylan Ward, a woman raised in the vast wilderness of the frontier, who will find her way back to it. It's a story about a man who went missing, and the man who wants to find out what he knew. It's a story about what makes us human - and how we might live once we leave our home. The story of the first murder on Mars.

The explosive conclusion to Nexus and Crux. Global unrest spreads through the US, China, and beyond. Secrets and lies set off shockwaves of anger, rippling from mind to mind. Riot police battle neutrally linked protestors. Armies are mobilized. Political orders fall. Nexus-driven revolution is in here. Against this backdrop a new breed of posthuman children are growing into their powers.

Three factions vie for control of the galaxy. Rig, a gunslinging, thieving rebel-with-a-cause, doesn’t give a damn about them, and she hasn’t looked back since abandoning them three years ago. That is, until her former faction sends her a message: Return what she stole from them, or her twin sister will die. Rig embarks on a journey across the galaxy to save her - but for once, she’s not alone. She has help from her network of resistance contacts, her taser-wielding librarian girlfriend, and a mysterious bounty hunter.

When rookie astronomer Irina Kirilenko discovers a planet-size comet in the Kuiper Belt on a collision course for Mars, she first faces stonewalling from the Minor Planet Center, then coercion and stricture from NASA. They press her to embrace an ingenious reinterpretation of her discovery and ban her from talking about it. It slowly dawns on her that the government is fostering a massive conspiracy to keep the public oblivious to the truth—Earth is facing an existential threat.

Spinner, Spinner on the wall Rudraksh's body on Earth is in a coma as his mind is being tortured by Rosh in World 1. Rosh soon realizes that there might be truth to what Rudraksh is speaking about his origins...

The edge of deception The secret forays begin unfolding to show that nothing is what it seems, and for Rosh and Rudraksh, the most important people in their lives are not who they've been pretending to be...

Ascension In the shocked wake of Commander Idgaar's murder, the Ascension ceremony is held. On Rosh and Rudraksh's shared 21st birthday, the floodgates are unlocked in 2 worlds as the leader of the Underground makes his presence known...

The Oracle The Oracle's disturbing prophesy leads Rosh to pull out all the stops while Rudraksh's essence crumbles under the ceaseless torture...

Phoenix When bones turn to ashes, it is only the Phoenix that rises and is reborn. The fires all around burn wild - who burns and who shall soar?...

Mind Memories, soul connections Even as Rosh and Rudraksh begin rediscovering the bond between them, forces in both their worlds work against them. Meanwhile more of Dr. Saini's secret experiment and motives come to the fore...

It has begun As Ra gets the Prophet's orders to kill Rudraksh's essence, Rosh braves a daring escapade. But what is the cost of her plan?...

Where dreamers meet Rosh and Rudraksh's disturbing unconscious experiences draw them together from worlds apart, in that space where only dreamers like them reach...

The sins of the daughter Despite the obvious danger, thoughts of each other spur Rosh and Rudraksh to try harder to connect. And when they do, the unthinkable happens...

My prisoner, my obsession Rosh learns to reach Rudraksh from the leader of the Underground and he becomes her captive. But then, the Prophet of World 1 decides he will take over...