Various — Science Fiction Works

London, Various, 1977-2004. First edition. Paperback. A selection of works, some of which are first editions, from award-winning science fiction authors. Thirteen works in the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. A bright selection of exciting novels, seven of which are first edition copies, by a variety of well-known and award-winning science fiction authors. This collection includes: Fade-Out (Sphere, 1977) by Patrick Tilley (1928-2020), a British author best known for The Amtrak Wars series.Nightrider (Panther, 1985, first edition) by David Mace. Startide Rising (Bantam, 1985), the second book from the Uplift Universe by David Brin. This work won the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for Best Novel. The Moon Goddess and the Son (Grafton, 1988) by Donald Kingsbury. This novel is an expanded version of a novella published in the December 1979 issue of Analog magazine. A Matter of Oaths (Methuen, 1988, first edition) by Helen Wright. The War in 2020 (Mandarin, 1992), a dystopian war-adventure novel by retired lieutenant colonel Ralph Peters. Red Dust (Victor Gollancz, 1994) by Paul J. McAuley, an award-winning British author of hard science fiction. Moving Mars (Legend, 1994, first edition, first impression) by Greg Bear (1951-2022). This work won the 1994 Nebula Award for Best Novel, and was also nominated for the 1994 Hugo, Locus, and John W. Campbell Memorial Awards.Mother of Storms (Millenium, 1995) by John Barnes. Time (Voyager, 2000, first edition, fourth impression) by Stephen Baxter, an award-winning writer of hard science fiction who is strongly influenced by H. G. Wells. Altered Carbon (Gollancz, 2002, first edition), the first book of the Takeshi Kovacs series by Richard Morgan, and winner of the Philip K. Dick Award. City of Pearl (EOS, 2004, first edition, fourth impression), the first book of the Wess'Har Series by Karen Traviss. Crossing the Line (EOS, 2004, first edition, second impression), the second book of the Wess'Har Series by Karen Traviss. In the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. Externally bright and smart, with a little shelf wear. Spines to War in 2020. Mother of Storms and City of Pearl are slightly faded. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are clean but a little age toned. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .