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Ben Bova
In the thrilling sequel to MOONRISE, Moonbase faces its worst crisis
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Far-thinking ideas and the characters’ determination to grab the last hope are characteristic. Fans won’t want to miss this coda to Bova’s prolific literary life. –Publishers Weekly
It is time…
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It is time to start the colonizing the solar system. Ex-astronaut, current space advisor, and all-out trouble shooter for the President, Jake Ross, is determined to make it happen.
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Power Play is a timely thrill ride by Ben Bova, one of science fiction’s most respected novelists, and a six-time Hugo Award winner.
Astronomer Jake Ross wants nothing more than…
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This novel follows the attempts of a small group of scientists who explore Jupiter in the hope of finding intelligent life forms. Amongst the explorers is Grant Archer who is…
DR. JAKE ROSS came to Washington, D.C., to make a difference. As the science advisor to a newly-elected freshman senator, Jake has crafted a comprehensive energy plan that employs innovative…
A fascinating, clear-voiced investigation into the ways in which human longevity is being increased, written by the acclaimed and bestselling author of more than 90 novels and works of nonfiction.
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The towers of Titan, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never…
Eleven essential classics in one volume
This volume is the definitive collection of the best science fiction novellas published between 1929 and 1964, containing eleven great classics by Poul Anderson…
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The Asteroid Wars have entered a violent new era.
The most prescient book about space travel ever written, now repackaged as a Great Read
A novel of technology, terrorism, and hope
Earth is the latest science fiction novel from multiple Hugo Award winner Ben Bova, author of Apes and Angels and Survival
A wave of lethal gamma radiation is expanding from…
Award-winning writer BEN BOVA returns with POWER FAILURE, another tense political thriller starring Jake Ross, science advisor to Senator Frank Tomlinson, as they continue their complex power maneuvers in this…
What secrets lurk in the depths of Jupiter’s oceans?
Six-time Hugo-Award winner Ben Bova presents Farside.
Farside, the side of the Moon that never faces Earth, is the ideal location for an astronomical observatory. It is also the setting…
Jordan Kell and his team return to a vastly changed Earth, where greenhouse flooding and climate shifts have transformed society and nobody wants to hear their warning about a radiation…
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The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…
Can an experimental defense system stop North Korean missile strikes? Able One is a timely thrill-ride by a six-time Hugo Award-winner and one of science fiction’s most respected novelists.
For the first time in one volume, Hugo-winner Ben Bova presents all the talesof Sam Gunn to date, including three never before collected in book form.
In this novel, Bova chronicles the tale of Lukka, the Hittite soldier who traveled across Greece in search of the vicious slave traders who kidnapped his wife and sons. He…
In this fascinating and cutting-edge work, Bova explores one of the most thrilling and elemental questions humanity has ever posed: Is man alone? From Copernicus to the advent of SETI…
Jeff Holman is determined to terraform Altair VI into a home for the people of dying Earth. But he discovers that Altair VI hides a terrible secret, and he is…
Edited by multi Hugo Award-winning author Ben Bova, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two B is the definitive collection of the best science fiction novellas–chosen by the members…
New tales of humanity’s near-future exploration of the Solar System, from a science fiction master and award-winning author Ben Bova
In novels like Mars, and Moonbase, and Venus, Jupiter, and…
Keith Stoner has become merged with an alien intelligence embodied in the nanotechnology that lives inside his body. Now, there are powerful leaders who will stop at nothing to gain…
The final completed novel by Ben Bova
Intergalactic explorer, venture capitalist, and Casanova Sam Gunn may be gone, but his legacy lives on in his son, Sam Gunn Jr.
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In this new anthology, Ben Bova has compiled fourteen of his favorite short stories. Each story includes an all-new introduction with compelling insight into the narrative.Exploring the boundaries of the…
Ben Bova,Les Johnson
Too far from Earth to simply turn around and return home, the eight-person crew must ride their crippled ship to Mars while they desperately struggle to survive. On Earth, powerful…
Ben Bova,Eric Choi
Ranging from ancient China to the outer reaches of the solar system, this outstanding collection of original stories, finds wonder, terror, and gripping human drama in topics as diverse as…
Harlan Ellison
A collection of original science fiction stories by such noted authors as Ray Bradbury, Ben Bova, and Kurt Vonnegut.
A follow-up to the original groundbreaking collection, Again, Dangerous Visions features forty-six short stories from giants of the science fiction genre.
Grand Master of the Science Fiction Writers of America…
Ben Bova,Doug Beason
A must-listen terrorism thriller from Ben Bova and Doug Beason.