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Always Coming Home: SF Masterworks by Ursula K. Le Guin
$30.00 NZD
Category: Fantasy & SciFi | Series: S.F. Masterworks
A long, long time from now, in the valleys of what will no longer be called Northern California, might be going to have lived a people called the Kesh. But Always Coming Home is not the story of the Kesh. Rather it is the stories of the Kesh - stories, poems, songs, recipes - Always Coming Home is no le ...Show more
Gateway by Frederik Pohl
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fantasy & SciFi | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
Wealth ... or death. Those were the choices Gateway offered. Humans had discovered this artificial spaceport, full of working interstellar ships left behind by the mysterious, vanished Heechee.Their destinations are preprogrammed. They are easy to operate, but impossible to control. Some came back with ...Show more
Grass by Sheri S. Tepper
$30.00 NZD
Category: Fantasy & SciFi | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
What could be more innocuous than grass? Or more idyllic than a world covered with a wind-whipped ocean of verdant plains? But the planet Grass conceals horrifying secrets within its endless pastures. And as an incurable plague attacks all inhabited planets but this one, the prairie-like Grass begins ...Show more
Kairos by Gwyneth Jones
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fantasy & SciFi | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
London. Early 21st Century. A Conservative government is in power in the UK, bringing increased wealth disparity, an ever-more militant police state, and rising civil discontent as the wealthy govern for themselves rather than the people. But BREAKTHRU - a pharmaceutical company turned religious cult - ...Show more
Rendezvous With Rama by Arthur C. Clarke
$28.00 NZD
Category: Science & Environment | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
Astronauts explore an alien spacecraft hurtling toward the sun in this Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novel --"a stone-cold classic" of hard sci-fi (The Guardian). An enormous cylindrical object has entered Earth's solar system on a collision course with the sun. A team of astronauts are sent to explore ...Show more
Revelation Space - The Best of the SF Masterworks by Alastair Reynolds
$29.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy & SciFi | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
Nine hundred thousand years ago, something wiped out the Amarantin. For the humans now settling the Amarantin homeworld, it's of little more than academic interest, even after the discovery of a long-hidden, almost perfect city and a colossal statue of a winged Amarantin. For brilliant, ruthless scienti ...Show more
Roadside Picnic by Boris Strugatsky, Arkady Strugatsky
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fantasy & SciFi | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
The Strugatsky brothers' poignant and introspective novel of first contact that inspired the classic film Stalker Red Schuhart is a stalker, one of those strange misfits who are compelled by some unknown force to venture illegally into the Zone and, in spite of the extreme danger, collect the mysteriou ...Show more
Sarah Canary by Karen Joy Fowler
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fantasy & SciFi | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
Welcome to the Best of the Masterworks: A selection of the finest in science fiction - Black-cloaked Sarah Canary is the ugliest woman Chin Ah Kin could ever imagine. But after she wanders into a railway camp in the Washington territories in 1873, Chin is ordered by his uncle to escort her away. Far awa ...Show more
The Body Snatchers by Jack Finney
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fantasy & SciFi | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
Welcome to the Best of the Masterworks: a selection of the finest in science fiction Mill Valley, Marin County, California. Dr Miles Bennell has lived there all his life. But one day Miles sees a patient who claims her Uncle isn't himself. He's a different person, despite being identical in every way ex ...Show more
The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
$30.00 NZD
Category: Fantasy & SciFi | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser. | Reading Level: very good
"One of the greats....Not just a science fiction writer; a literary icon." - Stephen King From the brilliant and award-winning author Ursula K. Le Guin comes a classic tale of two planets torn apart by conflict and mistrust -- and the man who risks everything to reunite them. A bleak moon settled by uto ...Show more
The Hammer of God by Arthur C. Clarke
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fantasy & SciFi | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
The year is 2110. Humankind is entering a new golden age.But when an amateur astronomer points his telescope at just the right corner of the night sky, he sees disaster hurtling toward Earth: a chunk of rock that could annihilate civilization.While a few fanatics welcome the apocalyptic destruction as a ...Show more
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy by Douglas Adams
$40.00 NZD
Category: Fantasy & SciFi | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
Welcome to the Best of the Masterworks: a selection of the finest in science fictionArthur Dent thought his day was going badly when someone tried to demolish his house.Then someone demolished his planet.Rescued by his friend Ford - who is not a human from Guilford, but an alien from somewhere in the vi ...Show more