Poul Anderson
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Admiralty
Poul Anderson's stories are classics from the golden age of science fiction and beyond. A master storyteller, Anderson wrote tales ranging from the immediate to…
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The Saturn Game
Poul Anderson's stories are classics from the golden age of science fiction and beyond. A master storyteller, Anderson wrote tales ranging from the immediate to…
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The Queen of Air and Darkness
Poul Anderson's stories are classics from the golden age of science fiction and beyond. A master storyteller, Anderson wrote tales ranging from the immediate to…
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Call me Joe
Poul Anderson wrote stories ranging throughout time and space, from the near future to the far future, tales set on Earth, other planets, and galaxies…
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The Longest Voyage
In search of the Aureate Cities, Captain Rovic had brought the Golden Leaper halfway round the World. Weathering hurricanes and mutiny, he meant to do…
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The Broken Sword
The sword Tyrfing has been broken to prevent it striking at the roots of Yggdrasil, the great tree that binds earth, heaven and hell together…
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The Man Who Counts
Nicholas Van Rijn: Interstellar Merchant Prince one moment, barbarian chattel the next. Marooned half a world and an ocean away from the sole human outpost…
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Dahut
The conflict between the King of Ys and the gods growing, with increasingly devastating results. It is becoming impossible to balance the demands of his…
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Mother of Kings
As a child of just seven summers, Gunnhild finds herself fascinated with the powers of a witch-woman who is a concubine of her father's, a…
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The Psychotechnic League
In the beginning was World War III... Out of the flames was born a new civilization, a new humanity dedicated to one world rather than…
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Star Prince Charlie
Charlie Stuart, young scion of the Scottish royal family, long nourished a secret desire for adventure - an escape from his dreary books, his sheltered…
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War of Two Worlds
The twenty-year Earth-Mars war was finally over. What was left of Earth - its crumbled cities, its ruined farmlands - were firmly and completely under…
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Vault of the Ages
Archaeologists, studying the past, are handicapped by the fact that relics are usually few and in poor condition. Often, one is not even sure where…
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Earthman's Burden
It could almost have been Earth - or so thought Ensign Alexander Braithwaite Jones, who crash-landed on the planet Taka, 500 light-years from the Solar…
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Hoka!
One Hoka is a threat to human sanity. Two Hokas are a menace to civilization. And three Hokas . . . Heaven help the galaxy,…
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Shield
Koskinen had returned to earth with a strange new "Shield" - a device which enclosed the wearer in a force shield which absorbed all energies…
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The Merman's Children
In the waning years of the Middle Ages, before Christendom had completely scoured the world of magic, both Faery and Man lived on Europe's shores.…
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A Midsummer Tempest
Somewhere, spinning through another universe is an Earth where a twist of fate, a revolution and a few early inventions have made a world quite…
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Hrolf Kraki's Saga
His father had been slain in a heinous ambush; his grandfather, in an act of brotherly murder. His blood was of the Skjoldungs . .…
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Operation Luna
Steve Matuckek Book 2 Ginny Greylock and Steve Matuckek are partners on an Earth quite unlike our own. Ginny is a licensed witch and Steve…
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Operation Chaos
Steve Matuckek Book 1 In a war waged against Black Magic, the fact that Steve is a werewolf and his wife is a highly skilled…
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The Dog and the Wolf
Ys has fallen, murdered by her god in an act of senile vengeance. Now Gratillonius, once King of Ys, must strive to save a remnant…
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Gallicenae
Set in the misty time between the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of our own age, The King of Ys chronicles the…
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Roma Mater
Before there was an England, there was Roma Mater . . . Before King Arthur, there was the King of Ys . . . In…
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For Love and Glory
Hugo and Nebula award winner Anderson incorporates two stories he wrote for the Asimov's Universe series into this absorbing posthumous novel, a fast-paced space opera…
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Genesis
Artificial intelligence has been developed to a point where human intelligence can be uploaded into a computer, achieving a sort of hybrid immortality. Astronaut Christian…
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War of the Gods
The story of the great King Hadding is one of the darkest and most violent to come down to us from the old North. Hadding…
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The Boat of a Million Years
Early in human history, certain individuals were born who live on, unaging, undying, through the centuries and millennia. We follow them through over 2000 years,…
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The Devil's Game
On an isolated island, seven people with a desperate need for money play a game conceived by an intelligence of perfect evil. The rules are…
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The Avatar
And through the shimmering gates they left for us, there are stars beyond stars: universes to be discovered on a voyage more awesome, an adventure…
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The Winter of the World
The second Ice Age came - and civilisation was buried beneath the glaciers. Then all men became barbarians. But out of the frozen chaos three…
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Fire Time
Anu, red giant companion-star to Bel and Ea, was relentlessly approaching Ishtar - scorching the land, forcing the barbarians of the North ever southward away…
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There Will Be Time
Jack Havig seemed like an ordinary man. But since he was a small child he had kept a frightening and exhilarating secret. He was a…
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The Dancer from Atlantis
AN ACCIDENT IN TIME... Duncan Reid was snatched out of the twentieth century from a cruise liner in the mid-Pacific. Oleg Vladimirovitch came from Novgorod…
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The Byworlder
Early in the 21st century the world is enjoying an uneasy peace, with a distinct division between the "straight" society and the various fringe groups…
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World Without Stars
When the starship Meteor crash-landed on a strange world orbiting a solitary sun in the vast darkness outside the galaxy, her crew of Earthmen had…
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The Star Fox
Earthmen and Aleriona have met in space and neither side can afford to let the other get too strong. The Aleriona have captured the human…
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Three Worlds to Conquer
A dozen years had passed since Mark Fraser and his family had fled to Ganymede, hoping to find the peace and freedom which had eluded…
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The Makeshift Rocket
Knud Axel Syrup, chief engineer of the spaceship Mercury Girl, sat and drank his favourite beer and thought about the coming war he was so…
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After Doomsday
Earth is dead - murdered from the depths of space. But how? And by whom? Poul Anderson, as versatile and ingenious as ever, admirably confirms…
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Twilight World
Another war, the most terrible nuclear disaster in the history of man has scorched and crippled all life on the surface of earth. In a…
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The Enemy Stars
They built a ship called the Southern Cross and launched her to Alpha Crucis. Centuries passed, civilisations rose and fell, the very races of mankind…
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The Long Way Home
You can't go home again. For home is not merely a place, but a situation and when that situation changes, home is no more. Captain…
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Question and Answer
For many years the starships of earth searched the heavens for places where men could live. Many planets were found, but always something was wrong:…
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Brain Wave
'Imagine that tomorrow neurotic response is so accelerated on this earth that an I.Q. of 500 is commonplace, a moron has the thinking capacity of…
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The Fleet of Stars
The Fleet of Stars sees the return of Anson Guthrie, Poul Anderson's iconoclastic hero from Harvest of Stars. Suspecting a conspiracy to suppress humankind's freedom,…
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Harvest the Fire
The third volume in Anderson's saga about humanity's strife-ridden future among the stars. The complex rivalry between human and machine has continued for years. Events…
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The Stars Are Also Fire
It is the dawn of a new era of space exploration and colonisation. Dagny Beynac, descendant of the legendary Anson Guthrie, becomes a heroine of…
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Harvest of Stars
Earth lies crushed in the grip of totalitarianism. To save her planet, Kyra Davis is sent on a mission to liberate the last bastion of…
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Starfarers
Starfarers is the story of an expedition into the far reaches of the galaxy, where answers to mankind's greatest questions await. The saga begins when…
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Orion Shall Rise
Centuries after a worldwide nuclear war has decimated Earth's population and devastated the land, four opposing pockets of civilisation vie for control of the planet…
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Maurai and Kith
After Armageddon the People of the Sea created a new kind of civilisation, on based on the integrity of Life and the moral as well…
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New America
The benevolent, paternalistic World State regarded the freedom-minded Jeffersonians as a minor embarrassment whose violent elimination would cause more disruption than their demise would merit.…
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Orbit Unlimited
Earth had changed since the days when her proud space fleets spanned the void of Space. Now her people were packed and packaged tight on…
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Time Patrol
Forget minor hazards such as the H-Bomb. The discovery of time travel means that everything we know, anyone we know, might not only vanish, but…
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The Shield of Time
Mase Everard is a man with a mission. As an Unattached Agent of the Time Patrol, he's to go anyplace - and anytime! - where…
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Let the Spacemen Beware
To the men of the starship Quetzal their task seemed routine: to establish diplomatic relations and enter into trade negotiations with the people of a…
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The Long Night
The legendary Nicholas van Rijn had, of course, been right all along. Just as he had foreseen, the Polesotechnic League - that great empire of…
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The Game of Empire
DOMINIC FLANDRY HAS FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT. But fight, scheme and betray he might to stave it off, with the inevitability of physical law the…
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A Stone in Heaven
This is the culmination of the greatest adventure series in the history of science fiction. With 'A Stone in Heaven' Poul Anderson has brought the…
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A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows
The Terran Empire was faced with disaster. A turmoil of unrest on the planet Diomedes was the first spark that threatened to ignite a chain…
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Flandry of Terra
Captain Sir Dominic Flandry was a top man in the Intelligence Corps of the Imperial Terrestrial Navy. He knew that on the outer edges of…
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Agent of the Terran Empire
"If it pleased Ruethen of the Long Hand to give a feast and ball at the Crystal Moon for his enemies. He knew they must…
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The Day of Their Return
Back under the thumb of the Terran Empire after leading their planetary sector in an almost successful war against Imperial rule, Commissioner Desai saw real…
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The Rebel Worlds
The barbarians in their long ships waiting at the edge of the Galaxy waited for the ancient Terran Empire to fall, while two struggled to…
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A Circus of Hells
Ace Lieutenant Dominic Flandry was not a man easily swayed from his duty to the Empire; not, that is, until galactic vice king Leon Ammon…
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Ensign Flandry
Dominic Flandry had a great future ahead of him as saviour of the civilised universe. In later years his talent for swift, decisive action would…
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The People of the Wind
Like two giants the old enemies faced each other across the reaches of the galaxy - the Terran Empire and the Ythrian Domain. Terra was…
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Mirkheim
The Doomed Planet The gigantic planet of Mirkheim was gone - blasted and vaporised by a supernova. But its core had survived the holocaust, and…
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The Earth Book of Stormgate
'Behold these annals from the Discovery and on through the World-Taking. This is the tale as told by Terrans, who walk the earth. Then read.'…
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Satan's World
There were three of them - Adzel who measured four and a half metres and resembled a dragon, Chee Lan who was furry, catlike and…
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The Trouble Twisters
Meet David Falkayn, sharpest young trader in the Polesotechnic League and susceptible only to the lithe curves of unwary space-girls. In three ingenious, fast-paced tales…
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Trader to the Stars
Their space-yacht, pursued by angry Adderkops thirsting for their blood, has run into serious engine trouble. Picking up the trail of another alien spaceship, they…
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Starship
The conflicts of Planet Earth are forgotten now. Even The Solar System War with its Cold Victory is barely a memory. In this the third…
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Cold Victory
Born in the radioactive ashes of World War Three the institute for Applied Psychodynamics had guided Planet Earth to a period of plenty that for…
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Virgin Planet
He could see from above that this planet was inhabited. He emerged from the ship - to find himself lassoed and captured by a beautiful…
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The Snows of Ganymede
When the Order of Planetary Engineers sent Hall Davenant to Ganymede for a terraforming survey, they knew that the job on the airless, frigid Jovian…
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Star Ways
"Five of our worlds are missing". That was the essence of the report that shocked the galactic Nomads at their annual meeting. For each of…
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The High Crusade
In the year of grace 1345, as Sir Roger Baron de Tourneville is gathering an army to join King Edward III in the war against…
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The Corridors of Time
The corridors of time connect the ages to each other. Through them, one can travel backwards and forwards over the history of man. But rival…
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Three Hearts & Three Lions
The gathering forces of the Dark Powers threaten the world of man. The legions of Faery, aided by trolls, demons and the Wild Hunt itself,…
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Tau Zero
Fifty men and women set out in the twenty-third century from Earth aboard an interstellar craft to travel to a planet some thirty light-years away.…