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Author | : H. Beam Piper |
Publisher | : e-artnow |
Total Pages | : 158 |
Release | : 2018-11-02 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 8027244358 |
This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Conn Maxwell is designated to travel to Earth from the colony world of Poictesme, a world desperate for regeneration following an intersystem war, to try and identify the location of the super computer Merlin, which many of the colonists believe is hidden somewhere on the planet and which they see as their salvation.
Author | : H. Beam Piper |
Publisher | : E-Artnow |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 2019-04-15 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9788027332106 |
Conn Maxwell is designated to travel to Earth from the colony world of Poictesme, a world desperate for regeneration following an intersystem war, to try and identify the location of the super computer Merlin, which many of the colonists believe is hidden somewhere on the planet and which they see as their salvation.
Author | : H. Beam Piper |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2023-11-17 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
Uller is a corporate world where the natives (silicon humanoids with four arms and a face like a lizard) are ruled by Terro-Human Company. Natives, who outnumber humans, but aren't as advanced, have had it up with the imperialist Company and start a rebellion which will see many dead on both sides.
Author | : H. Beam Piper |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 141 |
Release | : 2018-01-19 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1531291511 |
I went through the gateway, towing my equipment in a contragravity hamper over my head. As usual, I was wondering what it would take, short of a revolution, to get the city of Port Sandor as clean and tidy and well lighted as the spaceport area. I knew Dad's editorials and my sarcastic news stories wouldn't do it. We'd been trying long enough. The two girls in bikinis in front of me pushed on, still gabbling about the fight one of them had had with her boy friend, and I closed up behind the half dozen monster-hunters in long trousers, ankle boots and short boat-jackets, with big knives on their belts. They must have all been from the same crew, because they weren't arguing about whose ship was fastest, had the toughest skipper, and made the most money. They were talking about the price of tallow-wax, and they seemed to have picked up a rumor that it was going to be cut another ten centisols a pound. I eavesdropped shamelessly, but it was the same rumor I'd picked up, myself, a little earlier...
Author | : H. Beam Piper |
Publisher | : WordFire +ORM |
Total Pages | : 217 |
Release | : 2024-05-06 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1680576453 |
Before Ewoks... Before Avatar... There Were Fuzzies! A Fine New Edition of a Beloved Science Fiction Classic Prospector Jack Holloway is happy with his solitary life, mining for sunstones in the wilds of backwater planet Zarathustra. Until a small, curious visitor shows up in his shower one day—and proceeds to upend not only Jack’s life, but a whole lot of others’ as well...including the powerful company whose immensely lucrative charter depends on Zarathustra’s having no sapient natives. Rediscover H. Beam Piper’s delightful tale of adorable, indigenous Fuzzies and their human friends pitted against a massive corporation willing to use every trick at its disposal—up to and including genocide—to keep its hold over the planet. This edition includes a foreword by New York Times bestselling author John Scalzi, author of Fuzzy Nation and Starter Villain.
Author | : H. Beam Piper |
Publisher | : DigiCat |
Total Pages | : 166 |
Release | : 2022-11-13 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
Conn Maxwell is designated to travel to Earth from the colony world of Poictesme, a world desperate for regeneration following an intersystem war, to try and identify the location of the super computer Merlin, which many of the colonists believe is hidden somewhere on the planet and which they see as their salvation.
Author | : H. Beam Piper |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2013-12-21 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781494762513 |
A masterpiece of futuristic science fiction, this novel had its genesis in a much shorter story called "Graveyard of Dreams" (Galaxy, 1958) Piper expanded it to book length, and it appeared in 1963 as Junkyard Planet. Ace later renamed the book The Cosmic Computer for its paperback appearance. This edition of The Cosmic Computer is complete and unabridged.Conn Maxwell returns from Terra to home world of Poictesme, dubbed "The Junkyard Planet" because of all the military equipment left behind after the last war. Conn claims he has found the location of Merlin, a military super-computer rumored to have been left behind. But is Merlin real, or just a myth? And if Conn does have access to Merlin, will the computer save Poictesme -- or tear the world apart?
Author | : H. Beam Piper |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 229 |
Release | : 2023-11-17 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
H. Beam Piper's novels, 'Four Day Planet' & 'Lone Star Planet,' are classic works of science fiction that explore themes of colonization, politics, and social dynamics in a futuristic setting. Known for his concise yet vivid prose, Piper seamlessly blends action and world-building to create immersive narratives that captivate the reader. 'Four Day Planet' follows the inhabitants of Fenris, a harsh world with a four-day rotation, as they navigate political intrigue and economic struggles. On the other hand, 'Lone Star Planet' presents a satirical take on democracy and government corruption, set on the planet New Texas. Piper's attention to detail and world-building skills make both novels a must-read for fans of the science fiction genre. As an author who drew inspiration from historical events and societal issues, Piper's works provide thought-provoking commentary on human nature and the consequences of colonization. Whether you are a seasoned sci-fi enthusiast or new to the genre, 'Four Day Planet' & 'Lone Star Planet' are sure to engage and entertain.
Author | : H. Beam Piper |
Publisher | : Ace Books |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 1986 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780441231911 |
A collection of 5 interrelated stories by this author. Also use: Lord Kalvan of Otherwhere (1984) and Empire (1981).
Author | : H. Beam Piper |
Publisher | : e-artnow |
Total Pages | : 1043 |
Release | : 2018-05-16 |
Genre | : Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | : 8026893468 |
The Terro-Human Future History is an account of the next 6,000 years of human history. In 1973, a nuclear war devastates the planet, eventually laying the groundwork for the emergence of a Terran Federation, once humanity goes into space and develops antigravity technology. Table of Contents: Uller Uprising Four-Day Planet The Cosmic Computer Space Viking The Return Omnilingual The Edge of the Knife The Keeper Graveyard of Dreams Ministry of Disturbance Oomphel in the Sky A Slave is a Slave Naudsonce Little Fuzzy