BOOKS by David Brin

Sometimes it pays off to expand your search to view all available copies of items matching your search terms.

Page 1 of 3

sort by

1	Kiln People more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist The introduction of a popular new technology, called imprinting, that allows people to make ephemeral clay copies--"dittos"--of themselves, leads to all kinds of new crimes. Private investigator Albert Morris traffics in the dark realm of ditto infringement, rooting out criminal copiers. When a legitimate imprinting research scientist is murdered, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Brightness Reef more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist The fourth book in the acclaimed "Uplift" series concerns the appearance of a mysterious spaceship above Jijo, a colonized world where a society of disparate renegades from many worlds have illegally settled. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Startide Rising more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist The second in the "Uplift" series and winner of the Hugo and Nebula award, this novel describes how a spaceship crew of dolphins and a genetically engineered human find an ancient fleet and cadaver. They must fight to carry their prize of knowledge and power back to Earth. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Postman more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist A young man makes his way through the desolate and dangerous post-apocalyptic landscape of the former United States, gaining access to isolated and mistrusting communities by posing as a postman. He delivers messages from friends and relatives long-presumed dead, and instills hope in a hopeless society. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Infinity's Shore more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist The fifth book in the acclaimed "Uplift" series, "Infinity's Shore" is set on the planet Jijo where six races have lived in harmony until they are disrupted by the travelers that arrive as the skyways become more accessible. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Foundation's Triumph more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist In the concluding volume of the Second Foundation series, leaders in the robot community, driven by an internal directive to keep humans safe from harm, devise a plan to keep statesman Hari Seldon alive using time travel to extend his life, and thus keep his theories alive. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Uplift War more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist Humans and evolutionary "uplifted" chimpanzees search for the Progenitors, who engineered the uplift some centuries ago, but have since disappeared. The third volume of the acclaimed "Uplift" series was the winner of the 1988 Hugo Award. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Sun diver by David Brin add to wishlist Circling the Sun, under the caverns of Mercury, Expedition Sundiver prepares for the most momentous voyage in our history. A journey into the boiling inferno of the sun, to seek our destiny in the cosmic order of life. For in a universe in which no species can reach sentience without being 'uplifted' by a patron race, it seems that only mankind ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.71! \| signed copies
9	Earth more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist Though the population is growing at an alarming rate, the main problem Earth is facing is a black hole that may well destroy it. To try and avert complete disaster, a group of scientists and ecologists attempt the create a massive space ark to house representatives of the endangered species. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.41! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The River of Time more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist This collection of short science-fiction stories by the author of the "Uplift" series includes "The Crystal Tears" which won a Hugo Award on publication. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.32! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Glory Season more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist Colonized by pioneering women and run by matriarchal clans, Stratos is home to Maia and Leie. They are at the age when they must learn to use their skills to make their way in the world, sailing the vast seas in the boats that are the province of mysterious men. By the author of the "Uplift" books. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.39! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Seven Seasons of Buffy: Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Discuss Their Favorite Television Show more books like this by Glenn Yeffeth (Editor), David Brin (Contributions by), Jennifer Crusie (Contributions by) add to wishlist This collection of irreverent and surprising essays about the popular television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" includes pieces by leading science fiction and fantasy authors. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.34! \| first editions
13 view cover	Heaven's Reach more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist The sixth book in the acclaimed "Uplift" series. The alien races that have hidden on the planet Jijo discover that the planet possesses a secret that could change the future of the galaxy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.29! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Sundiver more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist The first novel in David Brin's acclaimed "Uplift" series--and his debut novel--concerns colonization of other planets, space travel, and the notion that, sometimes perhaps, a little help (an "uplift") is needed to advance civilization. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.51! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Transparent Society: Will Technology Force Us to Choose Between Privacy and Freedom more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist In New York and Baltimore, police cameras scan public areas twenty-four hours a day. Huge commercial databases track you finances and sell that information to anyone willing to pay. Host sites on the World Wide Web record every page you view, and smart toll roads know where you drive. Every day, new technology nibbles at our privacy. Does that ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.84! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Star Wars on Trial: Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Debate the Most Popular Science Fiction Films of All Time more books like this by David Brin (Editor), Matthew Woodring Stover (Editor) add to wishlist Debates on the authenticity of the "Star Wars" franchise and the hero-or-villain status of George Lucas are at the heart of these essays by bestselling science-fiction authors. see all copies from $2.99! new only from $8.38! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Otherness more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist A wide-ranging and thought-provoking collection of short stories which confirms David Brin as one of the foremost writers of science fiction. It brings together stories like 'The Giving Plague' and 'Dr Pak's Preschool' which are among the most powerful and affecting of recent years. Brin's is an eloquent, incisive voice, always dealing with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18	Earthclan more books like this by David Brin add to wishlist An omnibus of the first two books of the acclaimed "Uplift" series, "Sundiver" and "Startide Rising". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.62! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Live Without a Net: 6 more books like this by Stephen Baxter, David Brin, S M Stirling add to wishlist This cutting edge science fiction anthology features stories by award-winning authors who imagine what would happen if the vastness of cyberspace was replaced by things surprising and strange. Authors include Stephen Baxter, David Brin, and S.M. Stirling. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Life Eaters more books like this by David Brin, Scott Hampton (Illustrator) add to wishlist Based on the Hugo-nominated novella by best-selling author David Brin, "Thor Meets Captain America," THE LIFE EATERS is an incredibly imaginative tale that uses stunning artwork to explore Germany's embracement of necromancy to win World War II. In this enthralling historical fiction, Adolf Hitler devises an unholy plot that pits the ancient Norse ... see all copies from $10.75! new only from $10.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Transparent Society: Freedom Vs. Privacy in a City of Glass Houses more books like this by David Brin, G David Brin add to wishlist An examination of the long-term social influence of modern surveillance and data-retrieval technology, written by a popular science fiction author. Brin argues that the advances in mechanical observation will make both private and public authorities ever more intrusive forces in the years to come. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Contacting Aliens: An Illustrated Guide to David Brin's Uplift Universe more books like this by David Brin, Kevin Lenagh add to wishlist This companion volume to Brin's six-book Uplift series functions as kind of "field guide" for identifying the many species of aliens present in the series, and includes illustrations accompanied by related information. see all copies from $5.12! new only from $8.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	King Kong Is Back!: An Unauthorized Look at One Humongous Ape more books like this by David Brin (Editor), Bob Eggleton (Illustrator), Leah Wilson add to wishlist COMPLETELY UNAUTHORIZED Kong fans will go bananas over this collection of essays on one of film's most powerful and evocative figures. Experts in the fields of race, gender, evolution, special effects, and film explore the legend of King Kong from every angle in this study of the magical and unparalleled original film. From "Why has "King ... see all copies from $2.65! new only from $4.74! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Tiger in the Sky more books like this by Sheila Finch, David Brin (Creator) add to wishlist In the year 2345, humanity's descendents live in a utopia in peril. They reach back through time to the late 20th century for help to save the Earth. Teens from Earth's troubled times have a chance to become true heroes when they are "yanked" out of time. Tough-minded Nan and brainy Jerry have it hard enough in 1999. Then they find themselves ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $40.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	A Vision of Future Space Transportation: A Visual Guide to Future Spacecraft Concepts more books like this by Tim McElyea, David Brin (Foreword by) add to wishlist The glorious space age has come and gone. So what now? What's next? To go further, to go faster, we must take the next step. Space is still full of mystery and challenges humankind as much as ever. Ideas on what the next step is, or steps are, vary greatly and there is no shortage of concepts for the future of space transportation. Concepts ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $17.25! \| SVS

Page 1 of 3: 1 2 3 Next>

Browse authors

Browse subjects

Our Money-Back Guarantee

We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.

	Foundation's Fear by Gregory Benford see all from $1.99! new only from $2.95!
	Road by Cormac McCarthy see all from $1.99! new only from $4.67!
	Forever War by Joe Haldeman see all from $1.99! new only from $8.77!
	Ringworld throne by Larry Niven see all from $1.99! new only from $3.99!
	Slayer Slang: A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Lexicon by Michael Adams see all from $1.99! new only from $2.65!
	The High Frontier: Human Colonies in Space: Apogee Books Space Series 12 by Gerald K O'Neill, Gerard K O'Neill, Gerrard K O'Neill see all from $11.08! new only from $12.86!