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Donnell, Kevin O' - War of Omission - Bantam - 4143416   € 3,00 Essef - 1982 - pocket - 260 p. - A new war... a revolt of the middle, of ordinary people fed up with taxes, bureaucracy, government interference. A rebellion destined to fail - until fate tipped the scales and gave them the power to win. The Time-Space Separation unit: 'Tisser' for short. A device that wipes out chunks of spacetime, then knits the edges of reality back together, leaving no memory of the places - or people - who vanished. (VG) |
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Douglas, Carole Nelson - Probe 1: Probe - TOR - 123618 € 4,00 Essef - 1986 - pocket - 383 p. - When a beautiful, emaciated woman is found on a remote cliff, completely naked and apparently lacking all memory of who she is, psychoanalyst Kevin Blake is assigned to the case and becomes obsessed with unlocking her memory. (VG) |
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Douglas, Carole Nelson - Probe 1: Probe - TOR - 112014 € 4,00 Essef - 1985 - first printing - paperback - 383 p. - When a beautiful, emaciated woman is found on a remote cliff, completely naked and apparently lacking all memory of who she is, psychoanalyst Kevin Blake is assigned to the case and becomes obsessed with unlocking her memory. (VG-) |
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Douglas, Carole Nelson - Sword & Circlet 1: Six of Swords - TOR - 115717 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1983 - 6th printing - pocket - 276 p. - Irissa was the last of the sorcerous Torlocs, untutored in magic and abandoned upon this decaying world by her people. Kendric was one of the Six of Swords, gifted with a legendary weapon to guard the Realms from harm. But now he was an outcast, and his death was sought without reason by the other Five. Sorceress and swordsman, they were thrown together, each filled with ancient prejudices against the other Five... (VG) |
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Douglas, Carole Nelson - Sword & Circlet 2: Exiles of the Rynth - Del Rey - 123323 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1984 - pocket - 343 p. - Irissa, last of the Torloc sorceresses, had been betrayed by the Rainbow Gate that was supposed to lead her to the haven world of her vanished people. The hand of Kendric, companion and Swordsman of Rule, had been torn from her grasp. Then the gate had rejected her into this strange world where a cold moon hung forever unmoving in the sky. Now she was a prisoner of the Stonekeeper Sofistron. Around her encircled the pale walls of her cell filled with half-seen reflections of herself. She was helpless, all her power drained into those other-self images. (VG) |
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Douglas, Carole Nelson - Sword & Circlet 4: Heir of Rengarth - TOR - 101225 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1989 - pocket - 374 p. - Evil wizard Geronfrey seeks the very essence of lovely Irissa, and the baby she carries. Kendric enters Geronfrey's tower to confront him and vanishes into the magic land of Rengarth. Now Irissa must risk her life in the enchanted kingdom to save her love's life. (VG) |
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Douglas, Ian - The Heritage Trilogy 1: Semper Mars - Eos - 4127575 € 5,00 Essef - 1998 - pocket - 376 p. - Scientists have discovered something astonishing in the subterranean ruins of a sprawling Martian city: startling evidence of an alternative history that threatens to split humanity into opposing factions and plunge the Earth into chaos and war. The USMC - a branch of a military considered, until just recently, to be obsolete - has dispatched the Marine Mars Expeditionary Force, a thirty-man weapons platoon, to the Red Planet to protect American civilians and interest with lethal force if necessary... (F) |
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Douglas, Ian - The Heritage Trilogy 3: Europa Strike - Avon - 9127033 € 5,00 Essef - 2000 - pocket - 421 p. - 2040: Ruins of ancient civilization uncovered on Mars reveal startling truths about the creation of humankind. 2042: In the gray dust of the Earth's Moon, an extinct enslaving race left behind more answers, more questions...and a grim warning. 2067: As Earth's warring factions clash in space for scraps of alien technology, a strange artifact lies trapped beneath the ice-locked oceans of Europa: a machine that holds the key to the final human destiny. It is called "The Singer" for the eerie tone it emits. An artificial intelligence built eons ago, it may ultimately solve the mystery of the vanished alien races responsible for the birth and development of humanity. But after decades of war, the hostile nations of Earth care more for power than for knowledge... (VG) |
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Douglas, L. Warren - The Phastillan Series 2: Cannon's Orb - Del Rey - 4090968 € 3,50 Essef - 1994 - pocket - 332 p. - The dazzling new adventure from the acclaimed author of A Plague of Change. Alien-human symbiosis had saved the planet Phastillan. But introducing the strange psatla race to the conservative planet Cannon's Orb - and its human populace - led only to a violent rebellion... (VG) |
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Douglass, Sara - Beyond the Hanging Wall - TOR - 4129766 € 4,00 Fantasy - 2006 - pocket - 348 p. - Australian author Sara Douglass's Beyond the Hanging Wall is a marked departure from her epic Axis trilogy (BattleAxe, Enchanter, and Starman). Her newest novel is a more intimate, less action packed tale about a physician's young apprentice son and his fateful meeting with a condemned man. (VG) |
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Douglass, Sara - Beyond the Hanging Wall - Harper Voyager - 4147568 € 3,50 Fantasy - 2000 - pocket - 394 p. - Australian author Sara Douglass's Beyond the Hanging Wall is a marked departure from her epic Axis trilogy (BattleAxe, Enchanter, and Starman). Her newest novel is a more intimate, less action packed tale about a physician's young apprentice son and his fateful meeting with a condemned man. (VG-, some creases) |
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Douglass, Sara - The Axis Trilogy 1: Battleaxe - Voyager - 9107125 € 5,00 Fantasy - 1998 - thick pocket - 674 p. - The first volume in an exciting new fantasy series follows Faraday, a brave young woman, as she flees Gorgrael, the ice-lord, in the company of Axis, the leader of the Axe-Wielders and the hated half-brother of her betrothed, Borneheld. (VG) |
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Douglass, Sara - The Axis Trilogy 2: Enchanter - Voyager - 123403 € 4,50 Fantasy - 1999 - thick pocket - 706 p. - Having vanquished his foes, Axis heads off to the Icarri stronghold to claim his heritage, but as he learns to wield his new Enchanter powers, he once again encounters Ashure, the woman warrior, and runs afoul of his scheming half-brother, Borneheld. (VG-) |
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Douglass, Sara - The Axis Trilogy 2: Enchanter - Voyager - 9130628 € 5,00 Fantasy - 2003 - thick pocket - Australian re-set edition - 655 p. - Having vanquished his foes, Axis heads off to the Icarri stronghold to claim his heritage, but as he learns to wield his new Enchanter powers, he once again encounters Ashure, the woman warrior, and runs afoul of his scheming half-brother, Borneheld. (VG-) |
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Douglass, Sara - The Axis Trilogy 3: Starman - TOR - 9147873 € 9,25 Fantasy - 2002 - first TOR edition - HC with dust jacket - 559 p. - Weakened by their encounter with Borneheld's men, Axis and his army march north as Gorgrael breaks through Jervois Landing and invades Tencendor with ice and terror. But under a sky black with Gryphon, Axis discovers that he's confronting a seemingly invincible enemy. (VG) |
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Douglass, Sara - The Crucible 1: The Nameless Day - Voyager - 9147897 € 5,50 Fantasy - 2001 - pocket - 584 p. - The Nameless Day is, according to the ancient pagan calendar of Europe, the one day of the year when the world of mankind and the enigmatic... (VG) |
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Douglass, Sara - The Crucible 2: The Wounded Hawk - Voyager - 9130515 € 6,00 Fantasy - 2002 - pocket - 610 p. - The minions of the Devil have been scattered throughout Europe during the confusion of the Black Death. Neville's task is to discover the identities of these shapeshifters so that the Church can move against them, but they are master shapeshifters so he can never be certain of who he should trust. (VG) |
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Douglass, Sara - The Crucible 3: The Crippled Angel - Voyager - 9130516 € 6,00 Fantasy - 2002 - 2nd printing - pocket - 455 p. - The third book of The Crucible, an exciting new historical fantasy from the author of the popular Axis Trilogy. The crises enveloping Europe begin to alter the mentality of the world. People are no longer content with their lot in life; they have grown ambitious and disruptive... (VG) |
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Douglass, Sara - The Darkglass Mountain 1: The Serpent Bride - Voyager - 9107129 € 6,00 Fantasy - 2007 - thick pocket - 659 p. - The Serpent Bride is the first book in the Darkglass Mountain trilogy, revisiting the tempestuous magical world of Tencendor with all it's strange and wonderful inhabitants. Tencendor is no more; the cherished home of the Acharites, Avar and Icarii crumbled beneath the Widowmaker Sea five years ago. But the sacrifice of a continent may not save a world... (F) |
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Douglass, Sara - The Troy Game 4 : Druid's Sword - Harper Voyager - 9152881 € 9,25 Fantasy - 2006 - paperback - 671 p. - 1940. The skies above London are filled with German planes on nightly raids, a Blitz that brings a barrage of bombs that pound the city into rubble. Each morning Londoners face the night's handiwork and though they are presented with the... (VG-, black stripe on bottom edge) |
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Douglass, Sara - The Wayfarer Redemption 1: Sinner - Voyager - 9107128 € 5,00 Fantasy - 2000 - thick pocket - 638 p. - Forty years have passed, Axis and Azhure have taken their rightful places among the other Star Gods Their cherished first-born, Caelum Starson, now rules and all appears peaceful. But the Throne of the Stars brings frightful responsibilities, and sometimes Caelum listens to the wrong advice. Old resentments between Acharite and Icari threaten to overwhelm Caelum's tentative control, and civil war looms on the horizon... (VG) |
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Douglass, Sara - The Wayfarer Redemption 3: Crusader - Voyager - 9107126 € 5,00 Fantasy - 2000 - thick pocket - 584 p. - Tencendor is a wasteland. The forests are gone and each man or beast remaining in the land wanders aimlessly absorbed in a nightmare of insanity and pestulence. Bound to the temporary safety of Sanctuary, the inhabitants of Tencendor await the Demon's final assault... (VG+) |
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Dowdell, Del - Warlord of Ghandor - Daw - 4094648 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1977 - pocket - 253 p. - 'Warlord of Ghandor' is a decent pastiche of 'A Princess of Mars' and the other 'Barsoom' novels by E. R. Burroughs. Readers fond of the Barsoom titles may want to investigate Del Dowdell's book. (VG) |
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Dowling, Terry - Tom Rynosseros 1: Rynosseros - Guild America - 4113195 € 4,75 Fantasy - 1990 - hardcover with dust jacket - 184 p. - A captivating and alluring tale of fantasy by Terry Dowling, adjudged by Peter McNamara "Australia's premier fantasist". A prime example of the inventiveness and uniqueness of Australia's new speculative fiction. (G+, name inside, top edge bit spotted) |
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Downing, Paula A. - Rinn's Star - Del Rey - 073623 € 3,00 Essef - 1990 - first edition - pocket - 229 p. - Rinn McCrea is a Starfarer, an indentured telepath whose contract belongs to the Chinese. They are highly displeased when hostile aliens attack her ship, massacring her entire crew. Her worst transgression is her desperate decision to seek refuge on a Soviet ship, whose government is the greatest enemy of the Chinese. The Soviets consider telepathy to be a crime, but are willing to use Rinn's talents for their own benefit... (VG) |
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Doyle, Arthur Conan - The Lost World - Pan - 4149013 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1977 - pocket - 224 p. - The famous novel of four men's expedition to a remote plateau in South America. In the sketch book are Maple White's drawings of the prehistoric beasts, birds and ape men which he has seen on his travels. Professor challenger is excited when he sees the drawings and decides to find out if there is a Lost World in the Amazon forest where dinosaurs, Pterodactyls and ape men still exist. (VG-, name inside) |
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Doyle, Arthur Conan - The Maracot Deep - Pan - 4153573 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1977 - pocket - 128 p. - This was one of the works of fiction published during Doyle's life. The story features Professor Maracot who leads an expedition to the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, discovering a lost race of Atlanteans. (VG) |
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Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan - The Maracot Deep : The Lost World Under the Sea - J. B. Wolters, Groningen - 4147159 € 4,50 Essef - 1940 - pocket - Dutch Highschool ed. - 101 p. + vocabulary 34 p. - The Maracot Deep is based on the story of the lost city of Atlantis, an enchanting, masterfully told tale about the expedition of Professor... (VG-, mild foxing) |
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Dozois, Gardner - Strangers - Berkley - 4150996 € 3,00 Essef - 1978 - pocket - 166 p. - Hundreds of years in the future, Earthmen have moved out into the galaxy of inhabited worlds, but only through the gift of advanced technology from alien interstellar traders. Earthmen do not dominate among inhabited worlds, as many races are older and wiser - in fact, space travellers from Earth are second-class citizens or worse on most of the planets they visit... (VG) |
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Dozois, Gardner - Strangers - Hamlyn - 4131546 € 2,50 Essef - 1978 - pocket - 191 p. - Hundreds of years in the future, Earthmen have moved out into the galaxy of inhabited worlds, but only through the gift of advanced technology from alien interstellar traders. Earthmen do not dominate among inhabited worlds, as many races are older and wiser - in fact, space travellers from Earth are second-class citizens or worse on most of the planets they visit... (VG-, name inside) |
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Dozois, Gardner & Effinger - Nightmare Blue - Fontana - 081968 € 2,00 Essef - 1975 - pocket - 190 p. - The most terrifying weapon in the universe. The evil and wolf-like Aensalords are poised to enslave the Universe. They have developed the most hoffifying drug ever known: one shot is addictive, withdrawal symptoms are death. (VG) |
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Drake, David & Morris, Janet - ARC Riders 1: ARC Riders - Warner - 4127048 € 5,00 Essef - 1995 - pocket - 312 p. - Reactionary 23rd-century terrorists will change history unless the elite Anti-Revision Command, the ARC Riders, aided by war veteran Maj. Rebecca Carnes, can find them. In a manhunt that ranges from the 26th century to 50,000 B.C., the ARC Riders must stop the killing before they lose their one chance to untie the fatal knots of time. (F) |
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Drake, Alison - Lagoon - Ballentine - 4150093 € 3,75 Horror - 1990 - pocket - 375 p. - Florida detective Aline Scott is up against a horrible, creeping unknown being that lurks in the lagoons. (VG) |
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Drake, David - Birds of Prey - TOR - 121195 € 3,50 Essef - 1985 - first TOR printing - pocket - 348 p. - Rome, 262 A.D: It had been the capital of the greatest civilization on Earth. Now both city and civilization are dying. Imperial unity has shattered as separatist and usurpers squabble among themselves and greater enemies gather to swallow them all. One man stands between humanity and the Long Night, matching his savage determination against a hopeless future... (VG-) |
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Drake, David - Bridgehead - TOR - 4127051 € 4,50 Essef - 1986 - pocket - 279 p. - There's a secret in the basement of the engineering building. Three travelers, claiming to be from a utopia six thousand years hence, are helping Dr. Gustafson and his graduate staff invent a time transport. Their stated goal: to stop war and secure a peaceful future. Overloaded and overtaxed, the transport experiments start to go wrong. Dreadfully wrong. What the professors don't know is that the Travelers have their own plans for the machine. And their own secrets... (F) |
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Drake, David - Crown of the Isles 1 : The Fortress of Glass - TOR - 4153432 € 4,75 Fantasy - 2007 - pocket - 416 p. - The Fortress of Glass is the first in the Crown of the Isles trilogy, which will conclude the epic Lord of the Isles series. A true trilogy, the action extends over the whole three-book arc. The Fortress of Glass begins the story of how the new... (VG-) |
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Drake, David - Crown of the Isles 2 : The Mirror of Worlds - TOR - 9153431 € 6,00 Fantasy - 2008 - pocket - 448 p. - The Mirror of the Worlds is the second in the Crown of the Isles trilogy, which will conclude the epic Lord of the Isles series. The Fortress of Glass began the tale of how the new kingdom of the Isles is finally brought into being by the group of... (VG-) |
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Drake, David - Hammer's Slammers : Caught in the Crossfire - Baen - 4127040 € 5,00 Essef - 1998 - pocket - 394 p. - Mercenary leader Alois Hammer has created an armored regiment that wins battles--Hammer's Slammers. "Booklist" says "Drake's popular Hammer's Slammers series about futuristic mercenary tank troops... has produced some of the best in military science fiction". This book contains two novels, "Counting the Cost" and "The Warrior", two short stories, and a completely new novelette, arranged in the order the author finds most satisfactory. (F) |
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Drake, David - Hammer's Slammers 1: The Tank Lords - Baen - 4127045 € 5,00 Essef - 1997 - pocket - 391 p. - When a planetary government faces threats from guerillas, insurgents or terrorists, the men they hire are Hammer's Slammers - known throughout the galaxy for their cold, ruthless ferocity, their ability to defeat overwhelming forces, and their willingness to go up against impossible odds. (F) |
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Drake, David - Hammer's Slammers 2: Cross the Stars - TOR - 122938 € 4,00 Essef - 1984 - first printing - pocket - 342 p. - Hammer's Slammer Don Slade is coming home to the planet Tethys, to his son and the woman he loves. But the space between is cold and dark with planets which hold hidden dangers, and if Don Slade should ever reach Tethys, that's when the real fighting starts. (VG) |
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Drake, David - Hammer's Slammers 2: Cross the Stars [Limited Edition] - Baen - 4127041 € 4,00 Essef - 1999 - first Baen printing - pocket - 305 p. - Hammer's Slammer Don Slade is coming home to the planet Tethys, to his son and the woman he loves. But the space between is cold and dark with planets which hold hidden dangers, and if Don Slade should ever reach Tethys, that's when the real fighting starts. (VG) |
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Drake, David - Hammer's Slammers 3: At Any Price - Baen - 106934 € 4,00 Essef - 1988 - pocket - 288 p. - Col. Alois Hammer's indomitable Slammers are called in to support human colonists against a native uprising in this novel-length adventure. But even though the natives' off-world weapons are no match for the Slammers, their ability to teleport gives them a frightening advantage! (VG) |
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Drake, David - Hammer's Slammers 3: The Butcher's Bill - Baen - 4127039 € 5,00 Essef - 1998 - pocket - 409 p. - The elite crewmembers of Colonel Hammer's tanks hire themselves out for their newest adventure, marked by an enemy's elusive fighting force, unexplored and hostile jungles, and survivors who have never know peacetime. (F) |
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Drake, David - Hammer's Slammers 4: Counting the Cost - Baen - 106935 € 4,00 Essef - 1991 - 2nd printing - pocket - 267 p. - The hottest science fiction mercenaries of the decade are back, so why count the cost? The other guy is going to pay for it! Hammer's Slammers must win a two-front war while maintaining the civilian power structure against hordes of religious fanatics. (VG) |
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Drake, David - Hammer's Slammers 6: The Warrior - Baen - 106938 € 4,00 Essef - 1991 - 1st printing - pocket - 275 p. - What do you do with a man who's too good a fighter? How do you lead a troopie who's so good at killing, he can't follow orders? And what happens when the man who follows orders is almost as good, gets all the promotions and is the killer's prime rival? A fascinating look at a soldier that's so good at killing, he's too dangerous for Hammer and Stuben to have in the Slammers. One of Drake's most detailed character studies of the ones you pray the other side doesn't have. (VG) |
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Drake, David - Hammer's Slammers 7: The Sharp End - Baen - 4106937 € 5,00 Essef - 1994 - 1st printing - pocket - 377 p. - Gangs rule Cantilucca. Two syndicates dominate the planet. Guns are the only law. Both sides are arming for a bloody showdown that can only end with a handful of survivors sifting for subsistence in the ruins of what could be a rich world. Then the survey team arrives... David Drake introduces a new kind of Hammer's Slammer. (F) |
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Drake, David - Hammer's Slammers 8: The Voyage - TOR - 9127043 € 5,00 Essef - 1995 - pocket - 403 p. - Lissea Doorman wasn't one to refuse a challenge. Challenged by the rulers of Telaria to run a suicide mission, she put together a crew of tough mercenaries and brilliant specialists, ready for anything. Their journey took them through strange worlds, all the way to the Lost Colony - where they learned that their adventure was only just beginning. (F) |
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Drake, David - Lord of the Isles 1: Lord of the Isles - TOR - 084196 € 6,00 Fantasy - 1998 - pocket - 625 p. - Epic Fantasy. In a world where elemental forces which make magic possible are rising to a 100-year peak, survivors from the last such peak begin to appear: Tenoctris, a sorceress swept out of the past; the ghost of the greatest ruler, King Carus of the Isles; and the magician who caused the ancient catastrophe. (VG) |
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Drake, David - Lord of the Isles 2: Queen of Demons - TOR - 9106930 € 5,00 Fantasy - 1999 - pocket - 662 p. - Epic Fantasy. In the sequel to LORD OF THE ISLES, Garric and his companions continue their journey around the world of the Isles. Though the Hooded One has been defeated, there remains a king and queen to contend with, both intent on ruling the known world. QUEEN OF DEMONS sees The Queen of the Isles reveal the extent of her dark powers and threaten the ancient Isles. (VG) |
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Drake, David - Lord of the Isles 2: Queen of Demons - Gollancz - 9147894 € 6,00 Fantasy - 2004 - 3rd impression - pocket - 662 p. - Epic Fantasy. In the sequel to LORD OF THE ISLES, Garric and his companions continue their journey around the world of the Isles. Though the Hooded One has been defeated, there remains a king and queen to contend with, both intent on ruling the known world. QUEEN OF DEMONS sees The Queen of the Isles reveal the extent of her dark powers and threaten the ancient Isles. (VG) |
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Drake, David - Lord of the Isles 3: Servant of the Dragon - TOR - 9117919 € 5,00 Fantasy - 2000 - pocket - 612 p. - In the third book of Drake's 'Lord of the Isles' series, the young King Garric is faced with all the burdens of kingship. Guided by the ghost of King Carus and the help of the soceress Tenoctris, Garric should have few problems. But a threat emerges from the past - the Wizard Purlio seeks to conquer the future with an army of the dead... (VG) |
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Drake, David - Lord of the Isles 3: Servant of the Dragon - Gollancz - 9147895 € 6,00 Fantasy - 2004 - 2nd impression - pocket - 612 p. - In the third book of Drake's 'Lord of the Isles' series, the young King Garric is faced with all the burdens of kingship. Guided by the ghost of King Carus and the help of the soceress Tenoctris, Garric should have few problems. But a threat emerges from the past - the Wizard Purlio seeks to conquer the future with an army of the dead... (VG) |
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Drake, David - Lord of the Isles 4: Mistress of the Catacombs - Gollancz - 9147910 € 6,75 Fantasy - 2002 - pocket - 636 p. - In the fourth volume of Lord of the Isles, Prince Garric of Haft, the reluctant hero now ruling the Kingdom of the Isles as best he can, has solved... (VG) |
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Drake, David - Lord of the Isles 4: Mistress of the Catacombs - Gollancz - 9153418 € 5,00 Fantasy - 2002 - pocket - 636 p. - In the fourth volume of Lord of the Isles, Prince Garric of Haft, the reluctant hero now ruling the Kingdom of the Isles as best he can, has solved... (VG-, hoekvouw in achterkaft) |
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Drake, David - Lt. Leary 1: With the Lightnings - Baen - 4127050 € 5,00 Essef - 1999 - pocket - 400 p. - In a few hours' time, diplomacy is going to fail the wealthy planet of Kostroma. Daniel Leary, Adele Mundy, and the scratch crew that they have gathered, are just possibly enough to stand in the way of a powerful invasion fleet. They have nothing on their side but one another. (F) |
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Drake, David - Lt. Leary 2: Lt. Leary Commanding - Baen - 8127038 € 5,00 Essef - No one who read Drake's first account of Lt. Daniel Leary's adventures in With the Lightnings will be surprised at the appearance of this sequel; that novel clearly launched a series. What is surprising, however, is the wonderfully strong quality of the follow-up. Although Drake starts off on an odd note (with a panoramic view of a military-SF hierarchical society), his Dan Leary and Signal Officer Adele Mundy prove an uncommonly engaging pair of protagonists... (F) |
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Drake, David - Northworld 2: Vengeance - Ace - 106951 € 4,00 Essef - 1991 - pocket - 330 p. - Wonderful retelling of the Norse/Tuetonic/Icelandic Myths. The master of military science fiction returns to the front lines of future war! The entire series reads well, Drakes wording has interesting twists and clever phrases. Plenty of action and intrigue. (VG) |
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Drake, David - Northworld 3: Justice - Ace - 106950 € 4,00 Essef - 1992 - pocket - 282 p. - In Northworld, a world of eight warring planes where weaponry is supreme, gods and men battle for control of the Matrix, a high-tech bridge through space and time, and participant Nils Hansen faces a difficult challenge. (VG) |
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Drake, David - Northworld Trilogy - Baen - 121193 € 6,50 Essef - 1999 - pocket - 791 p. - An omnibus edition featuring the three popular novels in the Northworld Trilogy - Northworld, Vengeance, and Justice - chronicles the adventures of Nils Hansen, who sent to uncover the truth about an intergalactic enigma responsible for the disappearance of three powerful fleets. Original. (VG) |
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Drake, David - Patriots - TOR - 4127046 € 4,00 Essef - 1997 - pocket - 240 p. - The rugged individualists who have settled the frontier planet of Greenwood are threatened by politicians and bean counters on Earth, who see Greenwood only in terms of profit. The settlers must set aside their local differences in order to meet the challenge and preserve their world and way of life. (F) |
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Drake, David - Reaches 1: Igniting the Reaches - Ace - 117761 € 3,00 Essef - 1995 - pocket - 262 p. - From the author of the Northworld series comes a remarkable world where renegade pirates race to the farthest reaches of space to seek their fortunes by trading with star colonies. A journey of incalculable odds and unpredictable danger as all seek the countless wealth to be earned in the Reaches. (VG-) |
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Drake, David - Reaches 2: Through the Breach - Ace - 4127047 € 5,00 Essef - 1996 - pocket - 327 p. - Space pirate Piet Ricimer faces the challenge of being the first Venusian to pilot his ship through the Breach, a point of transfer between universes. (F) |
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Drake, David - Reaches 3: Fireships - Ace - 4127044 € 5,00 Essef - 1997 - pocket - 326 p. - After thwarting the Federation's attempt to take over her ship, Captain Sarah Blythe vowed to make President Pleyal himself pay for her cargo losses. Their lone Fed prisoner told them enough of the President's plan: confiscate all vessels to help equip the fleet he's gathering to end the Venus rebellion once and for all. But the citizens of the Free State of Venus have different ideas... (F) |
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Drake, David - Redliners - Baen - 4127049 € 5,00 Essef - 1998 - 2nd printing - pocket - 374 p. - Burned out by their horrific wartime experiences but too dangerous to themselves and others to be returned to civilian life, Major Arthur Farrell and Strike Force Company C41 are assigned to guard a colony being sent to a hell planet, but their mission goes horribly wrong. (F) |
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Drake, David - The Dragon Lord - TOR - 115820 € 2,50 Fantasy - 1982 - pocket - 318 p. - Arthur, warlord of Britain, can annihilate the Saxons once and for all by becoming the Dragon Lord. Mael, an Irish adventurer, and Starkad, his giant Danish companion, must seek both the ancient skull from which Merlin can raise the dragon, and the weapons by which the dragon can be controlled. (G, wear) |
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Drake, David - Tom Kelly 1: Skyripper - TOR - 121194 € 4,00 Essef / Espionage - 1983 - first edition - pocket - 352 p. - This is more of a spy story than essef. The Soviet Union's top scientist wants to betray his country. Why? The answer will give you nightmares! Hardcore Drake fans may be disapointed but it is a nice change from big battle books he puts out. There is a much lower body count than in most of Drake's books. (VG) |
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Drake, Jocelynn - Dark Days 3 : Dawnbreaker - Eos - 4153430 € 4,00 Fantasy - 2009 - pocket - 372 p. - The dawn brings new terror for the creatures of the night... Those of her race fear Mira for the lethal fire she bends to her will - a power unique among nightwalkers, both a gift... and a curse. The naturi despise Mira for what she is - as they... (VG-, mild wear) |
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Duane, Diane - The Tale of the Five 3: The Door into Sunset - TOR - 4147502 € 4,50 Fantasy - 1994 - pocket - 384 p. - Diane Duane, the author of the New York Times-bestseller THE WOUNDED SKY, at last returns to the tale of Freelorn, Herewiss, Segnbora, Sunspark and Hasai in this sequel to THE DOOR INTO SHADOW. Herewiss is now a mage of full power, the first man to hold and wield the flame of the Goddess in many centuries. With his companion Freelorn, Prince of Arlen, fugitive from the man who usurped his father's throne, they have given battle to the forces of the Shadow, and bound the Dark One again... (VG) |
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Duke, Madelaine - Claret, Sandwiches and Sin - Four Square - 110340 € 2,50 Essef - 1966 - pocket - 143 p. - It is 1979 and life is sophisticated and highly organized. Is it only coincidence that, every time a world-leader is about to start yet another nuclear war, he is assasinated? (VG) |
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Duke, Madelaine - Claret, Sandwiches and Sin - Four Square - 4106939 € 2,25 Essef - 1966 - pocket - 143 p. - It is 1979 and life is sophisticated and highly organized. Is it only coincidence that, every time a world-leader is about to start yet another nuclear war, he is assasinated? (VG-) |
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Duncan, Dave - A Man of his Word 3: Perilous Seas - Del Rey - 4092412 € 4,50 Fantasy - 1991 - first edition - pocket - 336 p. - When galley slave Rap returns from the grave armed with a magic sword, he is determined to help his queen, Inos, at any cost. (VG-, date inside) |
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Duncan, Dave - Great Game 2: Present Tense - Avon - 115709 € 5,00 Fantasy - 1997 - pocket - 418 p. - In the midst of the horror of the first World War, a stranger falls from nowhere into the mud and death of the Flanders battlefield - bruised, babbling, and stark naked... with a remarkable story to tell. (VG) |
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Duncan, Dave - Handful of Men 3: The Stricken Field (without dust jacket) - Ballantine - 9113179 € 5,00 Fantasy - 1993 - first edition - Hardcover - 343 p. - The mad dwarf Zinixo overthrows the Impire and proclaims himself almighty, but Rap, stableboy-turned-sorcerer-turned-king, is determined to wield all the magic required to topple the demented tyrant. (G, without dust jacket) |
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Duncan, Dave - The King's Blades 2: Lord of the Fire Lands - Eos - 122476 € 5,00 Fantasy - 2000 - pocket - 456 p. - Having just finished five years of training to become deadly "blades" - the finest swordsmen in the land -Wasp and Raider refuse to bind themselves to the king during the graduation ceremonies and become outlaws and head for the dreaded "Fire Lands" to redeem themselves in battle. (VG) |
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Duncan, Dave - The Reaver Road - Del Rey - 92413 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1992 - first edition - pocket - 281 p. - As the Vorkans ravage the Spice Lands, the only hope for Zanadon the Unvanquished is the God of War. (F) |
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Duncan, David - Dark Dominion - Ballantine - 110319 € 4,75 Essef - 1954 - first printing - pocket - 206 p. - Planned in secrecy, built in terror, it was mankind's last hope in the conquest of space... (VG) |
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Duncan, David - Dark Dominion - Consul Books - 118954 € 4,50 Essef - 1961 - pocket - 222 p. - Planned in secrecy, built in terror, it was mankind's last hope in the conquest of space... (VG) |
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Duncan, David - Dark Dominion - Ballantine - 106940 € 3,50 Essef - 1954 - first printing - pocket - 206 p. - Planned in secrecy, built in terror, it was mankind's last hope in the conquest of space... (G+, some wear) |
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Duncan, David - Occam's Razor - Ballantine - 102501 € 3,25 Essef - 1957 - pocket - 165 p. - From the frontiers of science of 1957, a novel of wonder and imagination. Santa Felicia Island is a Guided Missile Base, isolated by the strict regulations of military security. Here are gathered the theorists and technicians who will build tomorrow's ultimate weapon. The arms race is on, but something is seriously wrong... Duncan probes the disturbing impact of science on society in a novel of astonishing range. (VG) |
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Duncan, David - Occam's Razor - Ballantine - 4148827 € 2,75 Essef - 1957 - pocket - 165 p. - From the frontiers of science of 1957, a novel of wonder and imagination. Santa Felicia Island is a Guided Missile Base, isolated by the strict regulations of military security. Here are gathered the theorists and technicians who will build tomorrow's ultimate weapon. The arms race is on, but something is seriously wrong... Duncan probes the disturbing impact of science on society in a novel of astonishing range. (VG-, name inside) |
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Duncan, David - Occam's Razor - Ballantine - 114631 € 2,00 Essef - 1957 - pocket - 165 p. - From the frontiers of science of 1957, a novel of wonder and imagination. Santa Felicia Island is a Guided Missile Base, isolated by the strict regulations of military security. Here are gathered the theorists and technicians who will build tomorrow's ultimate weapon. The arms race is on, but something is seriously wrong... Duncan probes the disturbing impact of science on society in a novel of astonishing range. (G, cracked spine, retail stamp inside) |
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Dunn, J. R. - This side of Judgment - ROC - 091724 € 3,50 Essef - 1995 - first ROC printing - cover art by Donato - pocket - 367 p. - Outside a town in Montana fifty years from now, a rancher finds the nude body of a woman in the snow. Terribly mutilated. In plain sight, too, as if it was meant to be discovered. At the same time a computer intrusion occurred at the local bank - sloppy, as if the intruder didn't care if he was detected. The police see no connection... but in Washington one person does: Ross Bohlen, agent for COSSF, the Computer Subversion Strike Force... (VG) |
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Dunn, Roger - Matty Trakker and the UFO - Angus - 8137163 € 3,00 Essef - 1985 - hardcover - 170 p. - The adventurous kids in this book are hurtling backwards in time to the ancient lost city of Atlantis where excitement, surprises and danger await them. (VG) |
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Dunn, Saul - The Cabal 1: The Cabal - Corgi - 081956 € 3,00 Essef - 1978 - pocket - 175 p. - Vandal; Pinball; Roatax; Faction; Weekold. Four men and a woman... The most dangerous group in the world... The Cabal! (VG) |
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Dunn, Saul - The Cabal 2: The Black Moon - Corgi - 081955 € 3,00 Essef - 1978 - pocket - 174 p. - Vandal; Pinball; Roatax; Faction; Weekold. Four men and a woman... The most dangerous group in the world... The Cabal! (VG) |
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Dunn, Saul - The Cabal 3: The Evangelist - Corgi - 081723 € 3,00 Essef - 1979 - pocket - 157 p. - Vandal; Pinball; Roatax; Faction; Weekold. Four men and a woman... The most dangerous group in the world... The Cabal! (VG) |
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Dunsany, Lord - At the Edge of the World - Ballantine - 4062655 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1970 - First edition - pocket - 238 p. - This contains: The Cave of Kai; Of the Gods of Averon; Mlideen; The King That Was Not; The Men of Yarnith; In the Land of Time; Time and the Gods; The Opulence of Yahn; The Fortress Unvanquishable Save for Sacnoth; Poltarness Beholder of Ocean; The Idle City; Bethmoora; Idle Days on the Yann; The Hashish Man; Carcassonne; In Zaccarath; The Dream of King Karna Vootra; How the Enemy Came to Thlunrana; The Distressing Tale of Thangobrind the Jeweller and of the Doom that Befell Him; A Shop in Go By Street; The Avenger of Perdondaris; How the Dwarfs Rose Up in War; The Probable Adventure of the Three Litarary Men; The Loot of Bombasharna; The Injudicious Prayers of Pombo the Idolater; The Bride of the Man Horse; The Quest of the Queen's Tears; How One Came, as was Foretold, to the City of Never; A Day at the Edge of the World; and Erlathdronion. (VG-) |
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Dunsany, Lord - Beyond the Fields we know - Pan / Ballantine - 4062657 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1972 - pocket - 299 p. - This contains: The Gods of Pegana; Of Skarl the Drummer; Of the Making of the Worlds; Of the Game of the Gods; The Chaunt of the Gods; The Sayings of Kib; Concerning Sish; The Sayings of Slid; The Deeds of Mung; The Chaunt of the Priests;... (VG) |
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Dunsany, Lord - Over the Hills and Far away - Ballantine - 4153196 € 4,50 Fantasy - 1974 - First printing - pocket - 233 p - From the story collections: Tales of the World's Edge; Tales of Far Away; Tales of Near at Hand; and Tales of Jorkens Told. (VG) |
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Dunsany, Lord - Over the Hills and Far away - Ballantine - 4082465 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1974 - First printing - pocket - 233 p - From the story collections: Tales of the World's Edge; Tales of Far Away; Tales of Near at Hand; and Tales of Jorkens Told. (VG-, store stamp inside) |
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Dunsany, Lord - The Charwoman's Shadow - Del Rey - 102226 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1977 - third printing - pocket - 213 p. - A young sorcerer's apprentice, having discovered his master's ability to control shadows, attempts to break the bonds of servitude and rescue the charwoman who spends her days scrubbing his master's floors. (VG) |
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Dunsany, Lord - The Charwoman's Shadow - Ballantine - 4153197 € 3,50 Fantasy - 1973 - 1st printing - pocket - 213 p. - A young sorcerer's apprentice, having discovered his master's ability to control shadows, attempts to break the bonds of servitude and rescue the charwoman who spends her days scrubbing his master's floors. (VG-) |
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Dunsany, Lord - The Charwoman's Shadow - Ballantine - 4148906 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1973 - pocket - 2nd printing - 213 p. - A young sorcerer's apprentice, having discovered his master's ability to control shadows, attempts to break the bonds of servitude and rescue the charwoman who spends her days scrubbing his master's floors. (G+, name inside, weak spine) |
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Dunsany, Lord - The Charwoman's Shadow - Unicorn - 4130398 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1983 - paperback - 194 p. - A young sorcerer's apprentice, having discovered his master's ability to control shadows, attempts to break the bonds of servitude and rescue the charwoman who spends her days scrubbing his master's floors. (VG-, name inside) |
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Durham, David A. - Acacia 1: The War with the Mein - Anchor Books - 9132474 € 6,50 Fantasy - 2008 - thick pocket - 753 p. - Leodan Arkan, ruler of the Known World, has inherited generations of apparent peace and prosperity, won ages ago by his ancestors. A widower of high intelligence, he presides over an empire called Acacia, after the idyllic island from which he rules. He dotes on his four children and hides from them the dark realities of traffic in drugs and human lives on which their prosperity depends. He hopes that he might change this, but powerful forces stand in his way... (VG+) |
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Durrell, Lawrence - The Revolt of Aphrodite 2: Nunquam - Pocket Books - 102504 € 3,25 Essef - 1971 - pocket - 259 p. - The bizarre tale of a scientific corporation and its most ambitious undertaking: the creation of a woman. The brilliant scientist, Felix Charlock, is summoned from a madhouse with the assignment to help create an exact, functioning duplicate of Lolanthe, the famous movie star, now dead, with whom Julian Merlin, chief of the firm, is deeply obsessed. (VG) |
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Dutourd, Jean - A Dog's Head - Avon - 108355 € 2,75 Fantasy / Humor - 1963? - pocket - H102 - 128 p. - The unique, delightful french satire of a man who was born with a dog's head. (VG) |
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Dvorkin, David - Central Heat - Ace - 092595 € 3,00 Essef - 1988 - pocket - 294 p. - - About this novel, the author writes: "What would happen if the sun vanished? The idea for this book was suggested by an article I read in, I think, Scientific American, describing a simulation of just that. The surprising result, according to the simulation, was that heat in the atmosphere and existing weather patterns would persist for a remarkably long time. It made me think about who might survive the catastrophe - military personnel in buried, self-contained complexes and bases on the moon - and what would happen next... (VG) |
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Dvorkin, David - Shiny Mountain - Magnum - 076353 € 3,00 Essef - 1978 - pocket - 279 p. - A galactic anti-hero betrays his own planet to save the once-great Earth. a.k.a. The Children of the Shiny Mountain. (VG-) |
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Dvorkin, David - The Children of the Shiny Mountain - Pocket Books - 121886 € 3,00 Essef - 1977 - pocket - 279 p. - A galactic anti-hero betrays his own planet to save the once-great Earth. a.k.a. Shiny Mountain. (VG) |
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