Jameson Sci-Fi Classics


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"Tarnished Utopia" - Allan Winchester, an American paratrooper, is taken prisoner during WW2. But Allan manages to escape to Munich where he meets an attractive German lady. Their fates intertwine when while fleeing from the Germans they take refuge in an abandoned cave and find themselves thousands of years in the future!_x000D_ "Train for Flushing" and the "Vengeance in Her Bones" are two famous science fiction novellas by Jameson._x000D_ Malcolm Jameson (1891–1945) was an American Golden Age science fiction author whose writing career began when complications of throat cancer limited his activity as a naval officer. Drawing from his experiences of navy and warfare he gave a personal touch to all of his stories.




The Obelisk Gate


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Essun's missing daughter grows more powerful every day, and her choices may destroy the world in this "magnificent" Hugo Award winner and NYT Notable Book. (NPR) The season of endings grows darker, as civilization fades into the long cold night. Essun -- once Damaya, once Syenite, now avenger -- has found shelter, but not her daughter. Instead there is Alabaster Tenring, destroyer of the world, with a request. But if Essun does what he asks, it would seal the fate of the Stillness forever. Far away, her daughter Nassun is growing in power -- and her choices will break the world. N. K. Jemisin's award winning trilogy continues in the sequel to The Fifth Season.




The Fifth Season


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At the end of the world, a woman must hide her secret power and find her kidnapped daughter in this "intricate and extraordinary" Hugo Award winning novel of power, oppression, and revolution. (The New York Times) This is the way the world ends. . .for the last time. It starts with the great red rift across the heart of the world's sole continent, spewing ash that blots out the sun. It starts with death, with a murdered son and a missing daughter. It starts with betrayal, and long dormant wounds rising up to fester. This is the Stillness, a land long familiar with catastrophe, where the power of the earth is wielded as a weapon. And where there is no mercy. Read the first book in the critically acclaimed, three-time Hugo award-winning trilogy by NYT bestselling author N. K. Jemisin.




The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms


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After her mother's mysterious death, a young woman is summoned to the floating city of Sky in order to claim a royal inheritance she never knew existed in the first book in this award-winning fantasy trilogy from the NYT bestselling author of The Fifth Season. Yeine Darr is an outcast from the barbarian north. But when her mother dies under mysterious circumstances, she is summoned to the majestic city of Sky. There, to her shock, Yeine is named an heiress to the king. But the throne of the Hundred Thousand Kingdoms is not easily won, and Yeine is thrust into a vicious power struggle with cousins she never knew she had. As she fights for her life, she draws ever closer to the secrets of her mother's death and her family's bloody history. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, Yeine will learn how perilous it can be when love and hate -- and gods and mortals -- are bound inseparably together.




The Stone Sky


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Humanity will finally be saved or destroyed in the shattering conclusion to the post-apocalyptic and highly acclaimed NYT bestselling trilogy that won the Hugo Award three years in a row. The Moon will soon return. Whether this heralds the destruction of humankind or something worse will depend on two women. Essun has inherited the power of Alabaster Tenring. With it, she hopes to find her daughter Nassun and forge a world in which every orogene child can grow up safe. For Nassun, her mother's mastery of the Obelisk Gate comes too late. She has seen the evil of the world, and accepted what her mother will not admit: that sometimes what is corrupt cannot be cleansed, only destroyed.




Golden Age Sci-Fi Series – Malcolm Jameson 17 Book Collection


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Malcolm Jameson's 'Golden Age Sci-Fi Series' is a seminal collection of 17 books that epitomize the golden age of science fiction literature. Known for his vivid storytelling and imaginative world-building, Jameson's works take readers on thrilling journeys through space, exploring themes of technology, humanity, and the unknown. His prose is engaging and filled with a sense of wonder, making it a must-read for fans of classic science fiction. Each book in the collection showcases Jameson's mastery of the genre and his ability to transport readers to new and exciting worlds. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for creating compelling characters, Jameson's writing is both thought-provoking and entertaining. It is evident that Jameson's passion for science fiction shines through in every page, making this collection a standout in the genre. Fans of classic science fiction will appreciate the depth and breadth of Malcolm Jameson's 'Golden Age Sci-Fi Series,' as it offers a compelling glimpse into the imagination of one of the genre's most influential authors.




The Malcolm Jameson Science Fiction MEGAPACK®


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This volume collects 13 science fiction and fantasy tales by Malcolm Jameson, one of the leading science fiction authors during the Golden Age of the late 1930s and 1940s. Included are: ADMIRAL’S INSPECTION WHITE MUTINY BLOCKADE RUNNER SLACKER’S PARADISE DEVIL’S POWDER BULLARD REFLECTS BRIMSTONE BILL THE BUREAUCRAT TARNISHED UTOPIA THE GIANT ATOM THE GODDESS’ LEGACY DOUBLED AND REDOUBLED THE OLD ONES HEAR




The Greatest Sci-Fi Works of Malcolm Jameson – 17 Titles in One Edition


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Malcolm Jameson's 'The Greatest Sci-Fi Works of Malcolm Jameson 17 Titles in One Edition' is a comprehensive collection that showcases the author's mastery of science fiction writing. Jameson's literary style is characterized by vivid world-building, intricate plots, and thought-provoking themes that captivate the reader's imagination. This anthology is a testament to Jameson's skill in crafting engaging narratives that explore the possibilities of speculative fiction. Each story in this collection offers a unique perspective on futuristic societies and technological advancements, making it a must-read for fans of classic science fiction literature. Jameson's works are reminiscent of the Golden Age of Science Fiction, providing readers with a glimpse into the past while still remaining relevant in today's literary landscape. The diverse range of stories in this edition highlights Jameson's versatility as a writer, showcasing his ability to blend adventure, suspense, and ethical dilemmas seamlessly. For those interested in exploring the evolution of science fiction as a genre, 'The Greatest Sci-Fi Works of Malcolm Jameson' is a valuable addition to any library.







Raven Stratagem


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