Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Body Armor Body Armor David Drake,Martin H. Greenberg,Gordon R. Dickson,Charles G. Waugh,C. J. Cherryh,Joe Haldeman,Harry Harrison In the future, war is still hell, and man retains one inescapable impulse: survival. As technology advances, the tools of battle-the strategies, the weaponry, the scope of destruction-also advance. … OL14873733W
Pretender Pretender C. J. Cherryh The epic tale of the human survivors of a lost spacecraft, marooned on a planet inhabited by a hostile alien race, follows the civilization's rise from the age of steam through early space flight to … OL15179411W
Destroyer Destroyer C. J. Cherryh C.J. Cherryh, one of the most prolific and acclaimed SF writers in the world, delivers the seventh book in her Foreigner series, and the first book in the new Foreigner trilogy-the epic tale of the s… OL15182156W
Fortress of Eagles Fortress of Eagles C. J. Cherryh Child of Wizardry Tristen is both more and less than a man. A summoning, a shaping, he was brought to life by a wizard, to serve a king yet to be crowned. Now the wizard is dead: a united Ylesuin, a… OL15191561W
At the edge of space At the edge of space C. J. Cherryh From the back cover: BROTHERS OF EARTH The leader of the Hanan was a Priestess-Ruler in a world of humanoid aliens. Yet she was more closely related to her human prisoner, Kurt Morgan, thought… OL15343689W
Conpirator Conpirator C. J. Cherryh Cajeiri, the young son of the powerful leader of the Western Association, has become a target for forces bent on destroying his father's rule. For Cajeiri is the first "ateva" youth to have lived in … OL15343697W
Regenesis Regenesis C. J. Cherryh Regenesis continues the story of Ariane Emory PR, the genetic clone of one of the greatest scientists humanity has ever produced, and of her search for the murderer of her progenitor--the original Ar… OL15343746W
Deceiver Deceiver C. J. Cherryh The civil war among the alien atevi is over-- but peace and tranquility are not in the cards for Bren. Cajeiri, the young son of Tabini-aiai, the ruler, slips away from his bodyguards for an adventur… OL15671101W
Emergence Emergence C. J. Cherryh The nineteenth book in the beloved Foreigner space opera series begins a new era for human diplomat Bren Cameron, as he navigates the tenuous peace between human refugees and the alien atevi . Alpha … OL19731950W
Visitor Visitor C. J. Cherryh It's been a year of upheaval, since Bren Cameron's return from space - a year since he and the aiji-dowager, one of his most powerful atevi allies, returned home from their two-year interstellar miss… OL20023940W
Shadows of Sanctuary Shadows of Sanctuary Andrew J. Offutt,Vonda N. McIntyre,C. J. Cherryh,Diana L. Paxson,Robert Asprin,Janet Morris,Lynn Abbey In the beginning there was Thieves' World, a book so popular that it earned a panel all its own at the World Science Fiction Convention. Then came Tales form the Vulgar Unicorn... And now "Shadows… OL2485560W
Deliverer Deliverer C. J. Cherryh From its beginnings as a human-alien story of first contact, the Foreigner series has become a true science fiction odyssey. The ninth book in the epic series, and the third book in the third Foreign… OL60564W
The Dreamstone (Ealdwood Duology) The Dreamstone (Ealdwood Duology) C. J. Cherryh Synopsis -From the shadows she would march against the clang of iron! From the twilight she would rage against the trespass of mankind! The days of magic were dying, the era of Man had dawned. Yet … OL60565W
Ealdwood Ealdwood C. J. Cherryh The days of magic were dying, the era of Man had dawned. Yet in one small place the Faery power prevailed, in one quiet wood its bright force shone still. For the forest of Ealdwood wove a time diffe… OL60566W
Hammerfall Hammerfall C. J. Cherryh One of science fiction's greatest writers -- a three-time Hugo Award winner -- introduces an all-new universe for the first time in decades. An innocent desert world is trapped between two hostile i… OL60574W
The Kif Strike Back (Alliance-Union Universe) The Kif Strike Back (Alliance-Union Universe) C. J. Cherryh Sci-fi novel about interstellar conflict in C. J. Cherryh's "Chanur" series. OL60578W
Rider at the gate Rider at the gate C. J. Cherryh On a planet where all animal species are telepathic, a human rider selected to be bonded with his horse attempts to avenge the death of the rider he loved. OL60598W
The Faded Sun The Faded Sun C. J. Cherryh From the back cover: This is the story of three people: Sten Duncan, a soldier of humanity; Niun, last warrior of the **mri**, humanity's enemies; Melein, priestess-queen of the final fallen **mri… OL60616W
Nebula Winners Fourteen Nebula Winners Fourteen Charles L. Grant,Vonda N. McIntyre,Frederik Pohl,L. Sprague De Camp,C. J. Cherryh,Edward Bryant,John Varley,Isaac Asimov,Gene Wolfe,Norman Spinrad The Persistence of Vision - novella by John Varley Stone - short story by Edward Bryant A Glow of Candles, a Unicorn's Eye - novelette by Charles L. Grant Science Fiction: 1938 - essay by Isaac As… OL60905W