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Rama Revealed
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Arthur Charles Clarke, Gentry Lee
After the appearance of a spaceship, Rama, a second craft arrives, destined to house a group of colonists. But, the colony has become a dictatorship. Nicole Wakefield, condemned to death, escapes to an island called New York, and is forced to flee to the corridors inhabited by octospiders.
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2001 a Space Odyssey
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Arthur Charles Clarke
Written in tandem with the screenplay for the Stanley Kubrick-directed film, both introduce HAL, a computer that takes off on a mission of its own, propelling the spaceship it controls past the original destination to an exploration of humankind's past, present, and future potential. Once ground-breaking, now a classic, "2001" is a truly unique ...
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Time's Eye
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Arthur Charles Clarke, Stephen Baxter
In 2037, aliens known as the "Firstborn" fracture the nature of spacetime on Earth. After the so-called "Discontinuity," people from a variety of places and times must somehow create a new society. The action leads up to a meeting in the city of Babylon between the armies of Alexander the Great, joined by 19th-century British troops and a trio of ...
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Childhoods End
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Arthur Charles Clarke
A group of alien "Overlords" appears on Earth. Their disturbing appearance causes people to fear them, but when they turn Earth into a technological wonderland, the aliens prove to be friends rather than foes. A nightmare for Luddites, but a joyride for everyone else.
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Rendezvous with Rama
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Arthur Charles Clarke
An investigative team goes into space to investigate a mysterious asteroid-like object hurtling toward the center of the solar system that proves to be a manufactured craft. Winner of the 1974 Hugo and the 1973 Nebula Awards.
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The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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Arthur Charles Clarke
This massive volume collects nearly all of science fiction visionary Clarke's works of short fiction, including his Hugo Award winner "The Star," as well as his best known stories, "The Sentinel" and "The Nine Billion Names of God," and tons of other lesser known masterpieces.
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2061 Odyssey Three
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Arthur Charles Clarke
When Halley's Comet returns to Earth in the year 2061, a scientific expedition sets out on a fact-finding mission.
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3001 the Final Odyssey
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Arthur Charles Clarke
In the book "2001" astronaut Frank Poole was cryogenically frozen after Hal the computer killed him. In "3001" he's resurrected in a society far more advanced than the one he departed--one in which humankind is in serious danger.
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2010 Odyssey Two
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Arthur C. Clarke
The Leonov is beaten to Jupiter by a Chinese mission which lands on Jupiter's moon, Europa, and falls victim to its unknown terrain. The last astronaut to die on the alien surface broadcast a message - there is life on Europa.
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Garden of Rama
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Arthur Charles Clarke
The three humans who were trapped when Rama blasted off acquire company when they embark on a procreative frenzy. Arriving at their destination with increased numbers, they realize that they have been acquired by "Nodal Intelligence" for observation and proceed to perform admirably, recreating Earth's society complete with all of its problems.
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The Light of Other Days
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Arthur C Clarke
After developing a special camera, a physicist soon finds the invention taken out of his hands by a government determined to use the device to effectively eliminate personal privacy in the name of "security." Before people forget the notion of freedom completely, he desperately tries to adapt the device to allow "sight" into the past, but with an ...
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The Last Theorem
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Arthur C Clarke, Frederik Pohl, IV
Two of science fiction's most renowned writers join forces for a storytelling sensation. "The Last Theorem" is a gripping intellectual thriller in which humanity, facing extermination from all-but-omnipotent aliens, must overcome differences of politics and religion and come together--or perish.
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Rama II
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Arthur Charles Clarke
In 2130, an alien spaceship, Rama, entered our solar system. The first product of an alien civilisation to be encountered by man, it revealed many wonders to mankind - but most of its mysteries remained unsolved ...Sixty-six years later, a second approaching spacecraft was detected; four years on, the Ramans are definitely returning. But this time ...
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Fountains of Paradise
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Arthur Charles Clarke
In the 22nd century visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, and one which will revolutionize the future of humankind of space: a Space Elevator, 36,000 kilometres high, anchored to an equatorial island in the Indian Ocean.
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Cradle
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Arthur Charles Clarke
Dormant on the ocean floor for years, an alien being begins to awaken, and may signal the end of life on Earth.
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The Sentinel
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Arthur C. Clarke
The best collection ever of Arthur C. Clarke's short fiction, including the stories on which 2001: A Space Odyssey and Childhood's End were based. The Sentinel is a magnificent retrospective showcase of Arthur C. Clarke's finest shorter fiction. Spanning four decades of writing, this book includes many gems of a genius at the height of his powers ...
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Sunstorm
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Arthur Charles Clarke, Stephen Baxter
This hard SF collaboration between Sir Arthur Clarke and Stephen Baxter, set in Clarke's 2001 series universe, is the second and final volume in the Time Odyssey duology. Bisesa Dutt has spent five years on an alternate version of Earth, a bizarre patchwork of people and places snatched from different time periods. Now, in the year 2037, the ...
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Firstborn
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Arthur Charles Clarke, Stephen Baxter
The final novel--following "Time's Eye" and "Sunstorm"--in the epic trilogy by bestselling science fiction masters Clarke and Baxter at last reveals the whole truth about the mysterious alien race introduced in Clarke's classic "2001: A Space Odyssey."
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Against the Fall of Night
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Arthur Charles Clarke
The 10-billion-year-old metropolis of Diaspar is humanity's last home. Alone among immortals, the only man born in 10 million years desperately wants to find what lies beyond the City. His quest will uncover the destiny of a people-and a galaxy. This book also includes the classic short story "Jupiter V".
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The City & the Stars
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Arthur Charles Clarke
Men had built cities before, but never such a city as Diaspar; for millennia its protective dome shutout the creeping decay and danger of the world outside. Once, it held powers that rules the stars. But then, as legend had it, The invaders came, driving humanity into this last refuge. It takes one man, A Unique to break through Diaspar's ...
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Songs of Distant Earth
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Arthur C. Clarke
The countdown to doomsday began with the discovery in 1956 of the neutrino, a particle with no mass and no charge. By the year 2001, the significance of this phantom particle was understood: it was a harbinger. A cosmic event was imminent, and would be close enough to touch. Soon the Sun would go nova; the demolition of Earth was assured. And so ...
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The History of Astronomy
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Heather Couper, Nigel Henbest, Arthur Charles Clarke (Foreword by)
A comprehensive narrative on how people interacted with the night sky, from the earliest superstitions through to the science of astronomy. Written by expert astronomers and featuring interviews with 26 of the world's best, including Stephen Hawking.
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The Exploration of Space
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Arthur Charles Clarke
Presents a nonscientific explanation of space exploration and a view of future life on other planets.
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An Encyclopedia of Lies, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural: James Randi's Decidedly Skeptical Definitions of Alternate Realities
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James Randi, Arthur Charles Clarke (Introduction by)
James Randi, a recipient of the MacArthur "genius" award for his work, has traveled widely and researched bravely to expose practitioners of the occult and all-powerfull gurus for the frauds they really are. The encyclopedia covers topics from long-dead Russian mystics to the humble workings of the Ouija board.
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Deep Range
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Arthur Charles Clarke
It has taken a long time, but humankind has won its battle against the sea. Now, professionals harvest plankton with which to feed the world, but like space, the sea has not yielded all its secrets, and men such as Franklin, the protagonist of this tale, will never rest until all its fathomless mysteries have been challenged.
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