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John Scalzi
A novel of the near future –Front cover.
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Inheriting a family business is never easy - and this one includes a hidden volcano lair, minions, talking cats and supervillains. Starter Villain is a Hugo Award-nominated, page-turning adventure from…
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They were expendable … until they started comparing notes! This is a must-read novel for all fans of smart, witty SF.
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A return to the bestselling Old Man’s War universe, Zoe’s Tale features oneof the most appealing characters in the series.
The Kaiju Preservation Society is a thrilling standalone adventure from bestselling author John Scalzi. Jamie Gray embarks on the trip of a lifetime - to protect enormous kaiju on an…
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A return to the bestselling Old Man's War universe, by science fiction's fastest-rising new star, told from the point of view of one of the most appealing characters in the…
The highly-anticipated conclusion to the science fiction trilogy begun with Old Man's War and The Ghost Brigades.
New York Times bestseller John Scalzi flies you to the moon with his most fantastic tale to date: When the Moon Hits Your Eye
The moon has turned into cheese.
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Now a New York Times bestseller!
Featuring an exclusive short story from the perspective of your favorite feline!
Inheriting your uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might think…
A hilarious, action-packed caper from New York Times bestselling author John Scalzi. When an interstellar diplomatic event goes horribly wrong, it’s up to Harry Creek to find the unusual solution…
The sequel to the extraordinary Old Man's War
A stunning novel of the long war for human survival--in a universe replete with hostility
Inheriting a family business is never easy, especially when it involves underwater volcanoes, minions, talking cats - and supervillains. Starter Villain is another page-turning adventure from New York Times bestseller…
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Before Ewoks... Before Avatar... There Were Fuzzies!A Fine New Edition of a Beloved Science Fiction ClassicProspector Jack Holloway is happy with his solitary life, mining for sunstones in the wilds…
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The Consuming Fire by John Scalzi is the dazzling follow-up to The Collapsing Empire - a space opera in a universe on the brink of destruction.
A thrilling new space opera from the author of the hugely popular Old Man’s War series.
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Can they escape the end of an empire?
A compilation of some of the writings from the author’s popular blog, Whatever, from 1998 to 2008.
More than an anthology, METAtropolis is the brainchild of five of science fiction’s hottest writers–Elizabeth Bear, Tobias Buckell, Jay Lake, Karl Schroeder and project editor John Scalzi–who combine their talents…
The standalone follow-up to the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed SF thriller, Lock In.
Thomas Stein is one of Hollywood’s hottest agents - and he’s about to receive the clients of a lifetime. But negotiating for an entire alien race has its challenges. This…
An oral history of Haden’s Syndrome –Cover.
Imagine a plague that incapacitates almost 1.7 million people - and now imagine a cure that is even worse.
The thrilling, award-winning, bestselling Interdependency series, from Hugo Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author John Scalzi, now repackaged for new and old readers alike in the Interdependency Boxed Set.
The third book in John Scalzi’s exciting sci-fi series which started with Old Man’s War.
Following the events of The Last Colony, Scalzi tells the story of the fight to maintain the unity of the human race. The people of Earth now know that the…
Though a lot of SF writers are more or less efficiently continuing the tradition of Robert A. Heinlein, Scalzi’s astonishingly proficient first novel reads like an original work by the…
This highly anticipated conclusion to the science fiction trilogy that includes Old Man’s War and The Ghost Brigades Ocombines taut military action with keen insightO ( Library Journal ), as…
The novellas in this book were previously published as individual e-books –Title page verso.
The first novel of a new space-opera sequence set in an all-new universe by the Hugo Award-winning, New York Times -bestselling author of Redshirts and Old Man’s War. Tall Premium…
Following the bestselling The Kaiju Preservation Society, John Scalzi returns with Starter Villain, another unique sci-fi caper set in the strangest of all worlds, present-day Earth.
Inheriting your mysterious uncle’s…
From New York Times bestseller and Hugo Award winner John Scalzi, a paperback reissue of his extraordinary retelling of the SF classic Little Fuzzy - now with a new cover…
From New York Times bestseller and Hugo Award-winner John Scalzi, a paperback reissue of his wild-and-woolly caper novel of interstellar diplomacy - now with a new cover and intro.
The space-faring Yherajk have come to begin humanity’s first interstellar friendship. Unfortunately, they are hideous and they smell like rotting fish. They’re going to need the best agent in Hollywood…
Redshirts is John Scalzi’s Hugo Award-winning novel of the starship ensigns who were expendable…until they started comparing notes.
Tor Essentials presents new editions of science fiction and fantasy titles of…
Following the events of The Last Colony, the pressure is on - for the very unity of the human race is at stake.
John Scalzi is the most entertaining, accessible writer working in SF today Joe Hill
The fourth book in John Scalzi’s exciting sci-fi series which started with Old Man’s War.
