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Every Secret Thing is a nothing-is-sacred misadventure that crackles with Marie Munkara’s famous acerbic humour. Set in the early days of missionary activity in far northern Australia,Every Secret Thing follows the Bush Mob as they try to evade the Mission Mob, who,...
Editeur :
Magabala Books
Parution :
2021-07-01
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A Most Peculiar Act casts a sardonic eye at the protectionist policies of the early 20th century from the perspective of an Aboriginal fringe-camp dweller by the name of Sugar. Against the background of the Aboriginal Ordinances Act and the "White Australia" policy,...
Editeur :
Magabala Books
Parution :
2020-11-11
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'A major talent' George R. R. MartinI am the mechanical they named Jax. My kind was built to serve humankind, duty-bound to fulfil their every whim.But now our bonds are breaking, and my brothers and sisters are awakening. Our time has come. A new age is dawning.Set in...
Editeur :
Orbit UK
Parution :
2016-12-06
Collection :
Alchemy War
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A brilliant "what if" novel of the years after WW2 for fans of SS-GB and The Man in the High Castle.1953. Britain and her Empire are diminished. Nazi Germany controls Europe and a vast African territory. There has been no Holocaust. Instead, the Jews have been exiled to...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2015-07-16
ePub
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The master of alternative history asks the question, 'What would have happened if World War II had started in 1938?'. The results are thrilling.The two sides of the Spanish civil war are still locked in a blood-soaked stalemate. Stalin's purge of the Red Army is barely...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2014-02-06
ePub
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'A major talent' George R. R. MartinFor decades, Britain's warlocks have been all that stands between the British Empire and the Soviet Union - a vast domain stretching from the Pacific Ocean to the shores of the English Channel. Now each wizard's death is another blow...
Editeur :
Orbit UK
Parution :
2012-12-06
Collection :
Milkweed Triptych
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"A wonder-filled novel of ideas" - Samuel R. Delany"Bishop's work is always ambitious ... and artistically rewarding" - Publishers Weekly"...one of the best [books] I've ever read" - Amazon Reviewer, 5 starsAncient of Days tells the story of Adam, a habiline man - a...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2012-11-30
Collection :
Gateway Essentials
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The book that reinvented Space Opera.The Canterbury Tales in space - from the Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning author ofThe Terror, which is now a chilling TV show.It is the 29th century and the universe of the Human Hegemony is under threat. Invasion by the warlike...
Editeur :
Gateway
Parution :
2010-08-05
Collection :
S.F. MASTERWORKS
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Russia, 1946, the Nazis recently defeated. Stalin gathers half a dozen of the top Soviet science fiction authors in a dacha in the countryside somewhere. Convinced that the defeat of America is only a few years away, and equally convinced that the Soviet Union needs a...
Editeur :
Gollancz
Parution :
2009-01-22
ePub
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Nineteen year old Dorothea Brooke is determined to lead a worthwhile life and to help others. When she meets the middle-aged scholar, Mr Casaubon, she believes marriage to him will provide her with the useful role for which she longs. Meanwhile in Middlemarch Dr...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2008-09-18
ePub
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