The Barbarians from a Far Planet: Tom Godwin Boxed Set (Illustrated Edition)

The Barbarians from a Far Planet: Tom Godwin Boxed Set (Illustrated Edition)
Author: Tom Godwin
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2023-12-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

In 'The Barbarians from a Far Planet: Tom Godwin Boxed Set (Illustrated Edition)', Tom Godwin presents a gripping collection of sci-fi short stories that explore the themes of human nature, survival, and society. Written in a concise and straightforward style, Godwin's work is reminiscent of the Golden Age of Science Fiction, capturing the essence of the era with its focus on moral dilemmas and futuristic settings. Each story in this boxed set is accompanied by vivid illustrations that enhance the reader's experience and bring Godwin's imaginative worlds to life. Fans of classic science fiction will appreciate the timeless appeal of these tales. Tom Godwin, known for his influential contributions to the sci-fi genre, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of society to create thought-provoking narratives that continue to resonate with readers today. His deep curiosity about human behavior and the unknown propelled him to craft stories that challenge conventional thinking and explore the limits of imagination. I recommend 'The Barbarians from a Far Planet: Tom Godwin Boxed Set (Illustrated Edition)' to anyone interested in thought-provoking sci-fi that delves into the complexities of human nature and society. Godwin's timeless tales are sure to captivate and inspire readers of all ages.

The Barbarians from a Far Planet

The Barbarians from a Far Planet
Author: Tom Godwin
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 291
Release: 2022-05-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

This meticulously edited Tom Godwin collection includes:_x000D_ For The Cold Equations _x000D_ Space Prison _x000D_ The Nothing Equation _x000D_ The Helpful Hand of God _x000D_ Cry from a Far Planet _x000D_ The Last Victory _x000D_ —And Devious the Line of Duty _x000D_ Brain Teaser _x000D_ The Barbarians _x000D_ _x000D_Tom Godwin (1915 – 1980) was an American science fiction author. In his career, Godwin published three novels and around thirty short stories. His hard science fiction short story, "The Cold Equations," is one of the works he is best known for.

Barbarian Alien

Barbarian Alien
Author: Ruby Dixon
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2015-07-24
Genre: Alien abduction
ISBN: 9781515054856

Twelve humans are left stranded on a wintry alien planet. I'm one of them. Yay, me. In order to survive, we have to take on a symbiont that wants to rewire our bodies to live in this brutal place. I like to call it a cootie. And my cootie's a jerk, because it also thinks I'm the mate to the biggest, surliest alien of the group. -- This edition of BARBARIAN ALIEN is the complete story. BARBARIAN ALIEN is a sequel to ICE PLANET BARBARIANS. You do not have to read both in order to understand the plot, but the story will be richer if you do!

Barbarian Lover

Barbarian Lover
Author: Ruby Dixon
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2022-07-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0593548965

The third novel in the Ice Planet Barbarians series, an international publishing phenomenon—now in a special print edition with bonus materials and an exclusive epilogue! Kira plans on remaining single on this alien planet—she doesn’t want a mate anyway. At least, that’s what she tells herself. But when Aehako comes along, everything changes. . . . As one of the humans stranded on the ice planet, I should be happy that I have a new home. Human women are treasured here, and one alien in particular has made it clear that he’s interested in me. It’s hard to push away the sexy, flirtatious Aehako when I long to grab him by his horns and insist he take me to his furs. But I’ve got a terrible secret—a few of them, actually. I’m convinced that Aehako can never love me if he knows the full truth. More worryingly, the aliens who abducted me are back, and thanks to the translator in my ear, they can find me. My presence here endangers everyone . . . but can I give up my new life and the man I desire more than anything? And will he even want me if he knows my secrets?

Barbarian's Treasure

Barbarian's Treasure
Author: Ruby Dixon
Publisher:
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2020-04-25
Genre:
ISBN:

Everyone knows Megan and Cashol hit it off the moment they resonated...didn't they? But when Josie goes into labor, an off-hand comment makes Megan point out to her friend that no, things weren't always so smooth. Just because resonance is immediate doesn't mean it's immediately perfect. But also...just because it's an instant bond doesn't mean it's wrong. Sometimes it's very, very right.

These Monstrous Ties

These Monstrous Ties
Author: K. V. Rose
Publisher: Unsainted
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2019-08-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781999194772

I was Lilith. He was Lucifer.Halloween night, one year ago, I sold my soul to the devil. Complete with a blood rite and everything. I had less than nothing. He promised me the world. And then he disappeared, taking my heart with him. But now, he's the one with everything to lose. A family. A name. A reputation. I've still got nothing, but I'm clawing my way to the top, one body at a time. This Halloween, things are going to be different. This Halloween, 'Lilith' is coming to take what's hers. Book 1 of the Unsainted series. Dark romance.

Barbarian's Touch

Barbarian's Touch
Author: Ruby Dixon
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2024-01-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0593639472

The next novel in the Ice Planet Barbarians series, an international publishing phenomenon—now in a special print edition with a bonus new epilogue! Lila has never been more frightened in her life, but when Rokan appears, everything changes. When I wake up on the ice planet, I’m scared of everything: This place is cold, silent, and the locals look more like blue devils than aliens. To make matters worse, one of the strangers decides I’m going to be his girlfriend and kidnaps me away from my sister. I’m completely and utterly alone. What’s a girl to do? Well, this girl escapes. Of course, that means I go from the frying pan into the fire, and my situation gets even more dangerous. Just when I have no hope left, a new hero shows up. Sure, he’s blue, horned, and has a tail. He’s also fierce, protective, makes me purr...and thinks I'm perfect. But is what we have real or just a mating instinct?

Ice Planet Barbarians

Ice Planet Barbarians
Author: Ruby Dixon
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-11-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0593546024

The international publishing phenomenon Ice Planet Barbarians, now in a special print edition! Fall in love with the out-of-this-world romance between Georgie Carruthers, a human woman, and Vektal, an alien from another planet, in this expanded edition with bonus materials and an exclusive epilogue—in print only! You’d think being abducted by aliens would be the worst thing that could happen to me. And you’d be wrong. Because now the aliens are having ship trouble, and they’ve left their cargo of human women—including me—on an ice planet. We’re not equipped for life in this desolate winter wasteland. Since I’m the unofficial leader, I head out into the snow to look for help. I find help all right. A big blue horned alien introduces himself in a rather . . . startling way. Vektal says that I'm his mate, his chosen female—and that the reason his chest is purring is because of my presence. He’ll help me and my people survive, but this poses a new problem. If Vektal helps us survive, I’m not sure he’s going to want to let me go.

Barbarian's Prize

Barbarian's Prize
Author: Ruby Dixon
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2023-02-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0593639456

The next novel in the international publishing phenomenon the Ice Planet Barbarians series, now in a special print edition with a bonus original novella! Tiffany doesn’t care about all the attention she’s getting from the alien men, but there is one particular hunter she can see herself with—if only she can find a way to move forward from the past. . . . It’s hard being the most popular girl on the ice planet. The alien men are falling all over themselves to impress me in the hopes that I’ll take them to my furs. But they don’t know my secrets. And they don’t realize that behind my smile, I just wish they’d take their courting presents and their competitions for my affection and go away. I want to be left alone. But on a planet where women are a scarcity, that won’t be happening. If I had to choose a mate . . . it’d be someone with a gorgeous blue body, big horns, and the most intense gaze ever. Someone who knows the truth of what happened to me and why I don’t like attention. Patient, handsome Salukh knows my secrets. He knows why I have nightmares and why I don’t trust anyone. He’s willing to let me “experiment” with him. I can use him. Take what I need from him to work through my trauma. He’s been a good friend and the best shoulder to cry on. There’s one small problem. When it comes to us, he doesn’t just want to be my friend. He wants to be my forever. And day by day, he’s getting harder to resist. . . .

Barbarian's Mate

Barbarian's Mate
Author: Ruby Dixon
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2023-07-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0593639464

The next novel in the international publishing phenomenon the Ice Planet Barbarians series, now in a special print edition with a bonus novella! Josie has always dreamed of finding The One, but the hunter chosen for her is nothing like what she expected (or wanted)—but he might be exactly what she needs. “Resonance” is supposed to be a dream—that’s when your soulmate is chosen for you. And every woman on the ice planet has hooked up with a big, hunky soulmate of their own—except me. So do I want a mate? Heck yeah. More than anything, all I’ve ever wanted is to be loved by someone. But the soulmate chosen for me? My least favorite person on the darn ice planet. Haeden’s the most cranky, disapproving, unpleasant, overbearing male alien . . . so why is it that my body sings when he gets close? Why is he working so hard to prove to me that he’s not as awful as I think he is? I hate him . . . don’t I?