"David Weber, David Drake, S. M. Stirling ... Anne McCaffrey, with Margaret Batt,
Mercedes Lackey, S.M. Stirling, and Jody Lynn Nye, explores the universe she ...
THE CITY WHO FOUGHT by Anne McCaffrey & S.M. Stirling Simeon was the "
brain" running a peaceful space station — but when ... -Times ANNE
MCCAFFREY QUEEN OF THE SFACEVWS "Readers will find themselves THE
SHIP WHO SANG."
Redliners(Reprint) by DavidDrake, Bill Fawcett Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1997 by Baen Books 1997-07-01 ISBN-13: 978-0-671-87789-7, ISBN: 0-671-87789-5
"Having seen too much war to be safely returned to civilian life, Strike Force Company C41 is assigned to guard a colony on a hostile planet, but when the mission goes terribly wrong, the troops encounter unexpected danger. Reprint."
"In these all-original stories, you'll meet the cats of the past, cats of the stars-wide future, cats who take power into their own paws, and cats who can face down Death itself. These are 24 tales certain to capture the hearts and imaginations of feline-lovers everywhere. Praise for the Catfantastic series: "Will be relished by cat lovers, whether science-fiction/fantasy fans or not."-- Booklist "A must for science fiction/cat lovers ..."
"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. 'I saw Robert Jordan come on the heroic fantasy scene as a master player, and then ..."
Cross The Stars (Hammer's Slammers series) by DavidDrake Paperback, 309 Pages, Published 1999 by Baen Books ISBN-13: 978-0-671-57821-3, ISBN: 0-671-57821-9
"The longest journeys begin with a single light year ...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 dark and cold. And the stars he must pass shine their light on planets which beckon to the weary traveller, planets which hold hidden dangers. And if Don Slade should ever reach Tethys, that's when the real fighting starts ..."
With the Lightnings(Reprint) by DavidDrake Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1999 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-0-671-57818-3, ISBN: 0-671-57818-9
"Theirs is a friendship forged in hell ...DANIEL LEARY is a lieutenant in the republic of Cinnabar Navy with no money and no prospects since he quarrelled with his ruthless, politically influential father. ADELE MUNDY is a scholar with no money and prospects since her family was massacred for conspiring against the Cinnabar government. KOSTROMA is a wealthy planet which depends on diplomacy to stay independent in a galaxy whose two great ..."
The Dragon Lord(Reprint) by DavidDrake Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1998 by Baen Books ISBN-13: 978-0-671-87890-0, ISBN: 0-671-87890-5
"David Drake. story was a paradigm of the conversation for the whole of the
voyage. It was, indeed, the conversation of every group of soldiers since war
began. Only the languages change. Muirchertach's men were a relic of older
times, still ..."
Tyrannosaur by DavidDrake Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1998 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8125-3530-3, ISBN: 0-8125-3530-8
"When humans find a way to travel back in time to prehistoric days, the greatest predator of one age, T-Rex, encounters the most efficient killer of another, future age: man. Original."
"One Hell of a Party: As the world ends, the staff of an aid mission to a small African country plans its Yuletide Celebration.Reach Out and Touch Somebody Bodiless! When The Phone Company extends direct-dialing to the Other Side, the line, among much else, goes dead.Over the Top: Hell spews all its fury on a World War I battlefield.It's Armageddon Time! But, as the armies of the Kings of the Earth fight the final battle, for the soldier ..."
The Butcher's Bill(1st Edition) by DavidDrake Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1998 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-0-671-57773-5, ISBN: 0-671-57773-5
"Tanks don't fight without crews. The men and women who crew Colonel Hammers tanks are the best in the human universe -- and they re ready to prove it for anybody who can afford to hire them by: -- Facing an enemy whose soldiers can't be found but whose civilians can.-- Route marching through unexplored -- and increasingly hostile -- jungle.-- Trying to live after the shooting has stopped, when peace is beyond the imagination of those to ..."
Igniting the Reaches 3 Fireships (Igniting the Reaches , No 3) by DavidDrake Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1997 by Ace ISBN-13: 978-0-441-00417-1, ISBN: 0-441-00417-2
""We'll give Pleyal discipline, all right," Tom Harrigan said, wandering over to the
forward hatch now that the loading operation was complete. "He'll try to clamp
down on Venus, and we'll go through his fleet like shit through a goose." "You
think that?" Wueppertal said. He was a smallish man, dark-haired but with
brilliant blue eyes. "I know that," the mate said. "Why, the man who owns this ship,
Mister Gregg — that's Stephen Greg ..."
Mother of Demons(Reprint) by Eric Flint, DavidDrake Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1997 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-0-671-87800-9, ISBN: 0-671-87800-X
"Gasping for breath, she and Joseph reached the spot in the valley where the boy
was leading her. As she drew near, she saw that a large number of maia, and
what looked like every child in the colony, were clustered near a grove of tubular,
fleshy plants. She recognized the plants. They were the favorite food of the maia.
The humans had called it "sortasaguaro," until, beginning a few months earlier,
the children had started calling ..."
"A sweeping multigenerational debut novel about idealism, betrayal, and family secrets that takes us from Brooklyn in the 1930s to Soviet Russia to post-Cold War America When the Great Depression hits, Florence Fein leaves Brooklyn College for what appears to be a plum job in Moscow—and the promise of love and independence. But once in Russia, she quickly becomes entangled in a country she can’t escape. Many years later, Florence’s son, ..."
The Chosen(1st Edition) (The Raj Whitehall Series, Book 6) by DavidDrake, S.M. Stirling Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 1996 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-0-671-87724-8, ISBN: 0-671-87724-0
"Planted by interstallar probes on hundreds of human-occupied worlds, the downloaded personalities of Raj Whitehall and the ancient battle computer known as Center work for planetary unity, preparing those worlds for membership of the Second Federation of Man. Excepton Visigar. On Visigar their work is to prevent unity, for on Visigar a nation-state of vicious militarists is about to start the final war to unite their world. If they succ ..."
The Fourth Rome(1st Edition) (ARC Riders Series #2) by DavidDrake, Janet Drake Morris Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1996 by Aspect ISBN-13: 978-0-446-60153-5, ISBN: 0-446-60153-5
"Unchecked after the collapse of the USSR, a Soviet scientific team conducts experiments in time travel, hoping to rewrite history and thus cultivate a Russian superpower."
"When Rome fell, the light of reason flickered out across the Empire. The Dark Ages had begun. Could a man from the 20th century prevent the fall of Rome? When lightning struck, Martin Padway was hurled backward into the sixth century. Like him, her fate was to bring Rome into being. Together, they must strive to bring the light, lest darkness fall."
"Pratchett (of Discworld fame) and Gaiman (of Sandman fame) may seem an unlikely combination, but the topic (Armageddon) of this fast-paced novel is old hat to both. Pratchett's wackiness collaborates with Gaiman's morbid humour; the result is a humanist delight to be savoured and read again and again. You see, there was a bit of a mix-up when the Antichrist was born, due in part to the machinations of Crowley, who did not so much fa ..."
Igniting the Reaches 2(1st Edition) Through the Breach by DavidDrake Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1996 by Ace ISBN-13: 978-0-441-00326-6, ISBN: 0-441-00326-5
"The Venus Asteroid Expedition is en route to the "Mirror," an impenetrable membrane to another universe that holds all the riches of the Federation, but the only point of entry is the point through which Landolph and his men traveled long ago--with most of the men never returning. Reprint."
Drakon(Reprint) by S.M. Stirling, DavidDrake Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1996 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-0-671-87711-8, ISBN: 0-671-87711-9
"Now it's our turn...THE COP: Detective-Lieutenant Henry Carmagio had seen plenty of blood, both in Cambodia, and in twenty years of police work. He'd never seen anything like the Warehouse Massacre. That was just the beginning. Something was loose in his city, something inhuman that walked among us, killing with the easy precision of a leopard in a flock of sheep. There was no one else to track it down. And if he didn't it would kill an ..."