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Drake, David - Hammer's Slammers 2: Cross the Stars - Baen - 4155817   € 4,50 Essef - 2001 - 2nd printing - pocket - 309 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 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 - 4155819 € 5,00 Essef - 2001 - 3rd 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 - 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 1: Lord of the Isles - TOR - 9155821 € 6,00 Fantasy - 1998 - thick 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 - 9155820 € 6,50 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 - 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 3: Servant of the Dragon - TOR - 9155824 € 6,25 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... (F) |
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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 - Lord of the Isles 4: Mistress of the Catacombs - TOR - 9155816 € 6,75 Fantasy - 2002 - pocket - 655 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 5 : Goddess of the Ice Realm - TOR - 9155815 € 14,00 Fantasy - 2003 - HC with dust jacket - jacket art by Donato - 504 p. - The fifth, and best novel yet in David Drake's acclaimed epic fantasy series is filled with startling revelations, action, romance and sorcery. Starting in Lord of the Isles and continuing in Queen of Demons, Servant of the Dragon, and Mistress of... (VG+) |
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Drake, David - Lord of the Isles 6 : Master of the Cauldron - TOR - 4155852 € 5,50 Fantasy - 2006 - pocket - 490 p. - Garric was born the son of an innkeeper in Barca's Hamlet on the Isle of Haft, but through valor and determination became first a prince and then the Regent and successor to the feeble Valence III, King of the Isles. But the Kingdom is weak, its rule barely extending past the island of Ornifal. The Isles need a strong king to bring unity, because danger is coming. Magic is stronger now than at any time since the fall of the Old Kingdom in a cataclysm of uncontrolled magic... (VG) |
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Drake, David - Northworld 2: Vengeance - Ace - 4106951 € 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 - 4106950 € 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 - 9121193 € 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 - Northworld Trilogy - Baen - 9155814 € 7,00 Essef - 2006 - 2nd printing - 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 - Other Times Than Peace - Baen - 4155831 € 5,00 Essef - 2008 - pocket - 472 p. - Collection of stories. In the past, the present, or the future, life is grim and often short for the few who protect the many - usually for little pay, less gratitude, and dim prospects for growing old. Eleven stories about soldiers battling... (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 - Patriots - Baen - 4155822 € 5,00 Essef - 2009 - 1st Baen PB printing - pocket - 356 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 - 4117761 € 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 - Redliners - Baen - 4155817 € 4,50 Essef - 2000 - 3rd 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. (VG+) |
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Drake, David - Republic of Cinnabar Navy (RCN) 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 - Republic of Cinnabar Navy (RCN) 2 : Lt. Leary, Commanding - Baen - 4127038 € 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 - Republic of Cinnabar Navy (RCN) 3 : The Far Side of the Stars - Baen - 9155850 € 6,25 Essef - 2004 - thick pocket - 514 p. - While the Republic of Cinnabar is at peace with the Alliance, warriors like Lt. Daniel Leary and Signals Officer Adele Mundy must find other work--like escorting a pair of wealthy nobles on an expedition to the back of beyond! The Princess Cecile... (VG) |
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Drake, David - Republic of Cinnabar Navy (RCN) 4 : The Way to Glory - Baen - 9155833 € 6,50 Essef - 2007 - thick pocket - 526 p. - Violence racks Cinnabar. The fleets of the tyrannical Alliance are on the move, and at home class riots threaten to rip apart not only society but the Republic of Cinnabar Navy. Lt. Daniel Leary has earned promotion, but the needs of the Republic... (VG+) |
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Drake, David - Republic of Cinnabar Navy (RCN) 6 : When the Tide Rises - Baen - 4155848 € 5,00 Essef - 2009 - pocket - 507 p. - When the Republic of Cinnabar doesn't have enough battleships to deal with all the crises in its war with the Alliance, it sends the next best thing: Commander Daniel Leary and his friend, the spy Adele Mundy. This time they're off to help the... (VG+) |
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Drake, David - Republic of Cinnabar Navy (RCN) 7 : In the Stormy Red Sky - Baen - 9155840 € 6,50 Essef - 2010 - thick pocket - 526 p. - Captain Daniel Leary and Adele Mundy are Back in Action, and the Stakes Have Never Been Higher. First Time in Paperback for This Novel in Best-Selling David Drake’s Popular RCN Space Adventure Series. “Drake improves a classic military sf saga with... (F) |
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Drake, David - Republic of Cinnabar Navy (RCN) 8 : What Distant Deeps - Baen - 4155849 € 5,00 Essef - 2011 - pocket - 514 p. - Master and Commander in space! Brilliant and brave starship captain Daniel Leary and ace spy Adele Mundy confront a pirate plot and once again save the Republic of Cinnabar despite itself. #8 in the best-selling RCN military science fiction series.... (VG) |
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Drake, David - Seas of Venus [Omnibus] - Baen - 9155837 € 6,25 Essef - 2002 - thick pocket - 489 p. - Earth is a dead cinder and the last of the human race struggles for survival beneath the dense clouds of Venus. Two courageous visionaries, Ensign Brainard and Johnnie Gordon, must battle through the hellish surface jungles, but if they fail, both Venus and Mankind will die. This omnibus contains: 1. 'Surface Action' (1990), 2. 'The Jungle' (1991) and a short story 3. 'The Real Jungle, Belize 2001' (non-fiction). (VG+) |
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Drake, David - Starliner - Baen - 4155835 € 4,00 Essef - 1992 - pocket - 314 p. - A new science fiction space epic from the author of Hammer's Slammers. The Empress of Earth, the finest passenger liner in the galaxy, carries 6,000 people through multiple universes to land on raw, often violent worlds - but the crew will have... (VG+) |
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Drake, David - The Dragon Lord - Baen - 4155828 € 5,00 Fantasy - 1998 - 1st Baen printing - pocket - 284 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. (F) |
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Drake, David - The Forlorn Hope - TOR - 4155829 € 4,00 Essef - 2006 - 3rd edition - pocket - 318 p. - They had fought long and hard, and damn near won in spite of everything. But now the men who hired them are going to sell them to the enemy...and so begins a novel of adventure in which a band of Star Mecenaries is driven across the face of a planet by enemies bent on their distruction. With only the guns in their hands, this tiny band must battle ships, artillery, treachery, and the most powerful tank in the universe. (VG) |
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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, David - Tom Kelly 2 : Fortress - TOR - 4155841 € 3,75 Essef - 1988 - pocket - 311 p. - Tom Kelly, a former CIA agent, is sent to infiltrate the Kurdish contras, in order to learn about the alien being whose body, along with a contra soldier's, is found in Turkey. (VG-, endpapers have some yellowish spots) |
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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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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 - Great Game 2: Present Tense - Avon - 8154066 € 8,25 Fantasy - 1996 - 1st edition - HC with dust jacket - 338 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-, small stamp inside) |
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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 - 4092413 € 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 - 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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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 - 4137163 € 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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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 - 4108355 € 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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Dvorkin, David - The Green God - Pocket Books - 116049 € 3,00 Essef - 1979 - pocket - 238 p. - Welcome to Goss Conf, a planet where the grass is yellow and the people green, and a con man is mistaken for a returning Messiah. (VG-) |
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