Science fiction

  • Robots and Empire

    Creator

    Asimov, Isaac

    Abstract

    The relationship between the 'settlers' - descendants of earth men - and the 'spacers' grows tense and Gladia finds to her dismay that responsibility for galactic peace lies with her and her 2 robots.

    Publisher (Source)

    London : Grafton Books, 1986

    London : Grafton Books, 1986

    Victoria Park, Western Australia

    Association for the Blind of Western Australia

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  • An ornament to his profession

    Creator

    Harness, Charles L.

    Abstract

    Two stories from " A Science Fiction Argosy ": 1. An ornament to his profession 2. One ordinary day with Peanuts.

    Audience
    Specialized**
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  • Greenthieves

    Creator

    Foster, Alan Dean

    Abstract

    Humorous science fiction-cum-whodunnit from the author of the 'Spellsinger' series. When an impossible crime is committed, Detective Manz and his robot assistants are called.

    Publisher (Source)

    London : Severn House, 1994

    London : Severn House, 1994

    Victoria Park, Western Australia

    Association for the Blind of Western Australia

    Non spécifié
  • Planet X

    Creator

    Friedman, Michael Jan.

    Abstract

    When the men and women of the planet Xanthos begin mutating into bizarre beings with extraordinary powers, the Enterprise is dispatched to cope with the ensuing crisis and receives unexpected visitors--the X-Men.

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  • The kill order

    Creator

    Dashner, James,

    Abstract

    "Mark struggles to make sense of his new, post-disaster world in this prequel to The Maze Runner"--

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  • Finding of Haldgren, [The]

    Creator

    Diffin, Charles Willard

    Abstract

    Originally Project Gutenberg/Librvox.

    Publisher (Source)

    Victoria Park, Western Australia

    The Association for the Blind of Western Australia

    Non spécifié
  • Alien nation

    Creator

    Foster, Alan Dean

    Abstract

    Novelisation of the film. Set in the future, an alien race lives side by side with humans. Sykes and Francisco, a human cop and his alien partner, investigate the murder of a human detective by alien hitmen.

    Publisher (Source)

    London : Severn House, 1989

    London : Severn House, 1989

    Victoria Park, Western Australia

    Association for the Blind of Western Australia

    Non spécifié
  • Alien

    Creator

    Foster, Alan Dean, 1946-

    Abstract

    The crew of the spaceship Nostromo are awakened from cryogenic sleep by apparent distress signals originating from an unknown planet. The astronauts land on the planet and investigate a derelict alien craft. One of the crew is attacked by an alien life form, but survives. When the crew return to the Nostromo and are safely on their way back to Sol, none foresee the real horror about to begin...

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  • Shada : The lost adventure

    Creator

    Adams, Douglas, 1952-2001.

    Abstract

    Professor Chronotis has carelessly loaned an immensely powerful book to a clueless graduate student. It cannot be allowed to fall into the wrong hands. The hands of the sinister Time Lord Skagra are unquestionably the wrongest ones possible. Skagra is a sadist and an egomaniac, bent on universal domination. Having misguessed the state of fashion on Earth, he also wears terrible platform shoes.

    Audience
    0
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