Author : Philip José Farmer
Publisher : Titan Books (US, CA)
Page : 191 pages
File Size : 40,2 MB
Release : 2012-11-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1781162948
"Having lived long enough with the charming fairy tale created by my biographer, I feel the time has come for the truth to be known. I propose to tell all; of the origins of The Nine, the elixir that gives us nearly eternal youth and superhuman strength, the struggles between us that set the world atremble." The follow-up to Jose Farmer's shocking and controversial A Feast Unknown. A brand-new edition of the classic novel.
Author : Philip José Farmer
Publisher : Titan Books (US, CA)
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 34,80 MB
Release : 2013-06-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1781163006
They were known simply as the Nine - grim and ancient rulers who thirty thousand years ago had discovered the key to eternal life and ever since had secretly held the world in thrall. Once, Doc Caliban had been their servant and had shared their secrets. Now, appalled by their tyranny, he has turned against them, daring to challenge their centuries-old supremacy. Together with two henchmen whose superhuman skills match his own, Caliban sets out on the trail of the deadliest of the Nine: the mad goblin Iwaldi, the very incarnation of evil...
Author : Guy d'Armen
Publisher : Black Coat Press
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 20,55 MB
Release : 2004-07-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781932983036
Tibet, 1927. Intrepid explorer Doctor Ardan is taken prisoner by the diabolical Natas, who has discovered the secret of making gold through nuclear fusion, and rules over a city of slaves whom he controls with an unholy brand of leprosy. Can Doc Ardan, with the aid of beautiful Louise Ducharme, thwart the Oriental Mastermind's evil schemes and escape from the City of Gold and Lepers? Scientist and world-saving explorer Doctor Ardan was created in 1928, five years before Doc Savage. This ground-breaking SF adventure that predicted the use of nuclear energy16 years before the Manhattan Project has been translated by award-winning authors Jean-Marc & Randy Lofficier and includes original black & white illustrations and a historical foreword about the Ardan family, from Michel Ardan (From the Earth to the Moon) to Dale Arden (Flash Gordon).
Author : Philip José Farmer
Publisher : Titan Books (US, CA)
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 35,68 MB
Release : 2012-06-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0857689681
Three men and a woman onboard a timeship travel from 2070 AD to 12,000 BC - a journey that could never be repeated. For the passengers, all anthropologists, it was a once-in-a-million-lifetimes expedition... a chance to study primitive man as modern man never could. But none of them was prepared for what they would discover - or for the impact of their travels in a time that had yet to come... A novel in the Wold Newton universe, in which characters such as Sherlock Holmes, Flash Gordon, Doc Savage, James Bond and Jack the Ripper are all mysteriously connected.
Author : Guy D'Armen
Publisher : Doc Ardan
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 11,96 MB
Release : 2020-07
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781612279770
Scientist and world-saving explorer Doctor Ardan was created in 1928, five years before Doc Savage, by French author Guy d'Armen. The Fall of Inramonda, originally published in 1935, has been adapted by the award-winning team of Jean-Marc & Randy Lofficier.
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Page : 1138 pages
File Size : 10,70 MB
Release : 1961
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Author : Philip José Farmer
Publisher : Titan Books (US, CA)
Page : 307 pages
File Size : 23,70 MB
Release : 2012-05-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0857689673
Inspired by Around the World in Eighty Days, this classic sci-fi steampunk tale combines aliens with iconic characters like Sherlock Holmes, Flash Gordon, and James Bond In a delicious slice of sci-fi whimsy that sits cleverly alongside Verne’s original tale, Phileas Fogg's epic global journey is not the product of a daft wager but, in fact, a covert mission to chase down the elusive Captain Nemo—who is none other than Professor Moriarty. A secret alien war has raged on Earth for years and is about to culminate in this epic race . . . Part of the Wold Newton universe, The Other Log of Phileas Fogg is set in a world in which Sherlock Holmes, Flash Gordon, Doc Savage, James Bond, and Jack the Ripper are all mysteriously connected.
Author : E. E. Smith
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 3605 pages
File Size : 46,65 MB
Release : 2023-11-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
E. E. Smith's 'Ultimate Sci-Fi Collection' is a literary masterpiece that encompasses a range of thought-provoking science fiction stories that are both visionary and imaginative. Smith's writing style is characterized by its detailed world-building, epic storylines, and intricate scientific concepts that set the standard for the genre. Each story in the collection is a testament to Smith's mastery of crafting intricate plots and engaging narratives that keep readers on the edge of their seats. As one of the pioneering figures in science fiction literature, Smith's work continues to captivate readers with its innovative ideas and compelling storytelling. Smith's background as a chemical engineer and food scientist inspired his passion for science fiction writing, allowing him to seamlessly blend scientific principles with fantastical elements in his stories. His unique perspective and expertise in the field make 'Ultimate Sci-Fi Collection' a must-read for any fan of the genre or anyone interested in exploring the possibilities of science and technology in literature. Whether you're a seasoned science fiction enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, E. E. Smith's collection is sure to leave a lasting impression and ignite your imagination with its groundbreaking stories.
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Page : 1314 pages
File Size : 22,65 MB
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Page : 3004 pages
File Size : 43,36 MB
Release : 2008-02
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780835247498
