Hard Science Fiction
mobi, azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-11-09 | Author:Kathleen Ann Goonan

* * * Twenty Singin’ in the Rain Verity woke the next morning rather late, for her. The sun was high. Maybe ten. She pulled on her boots and tied ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction May 8,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:robert j. sawyer

17 "Hello?" A pleasant female voice. "Ah, hello, is that—is that Dr. Tompkins?" "Speaking." "Ah, hi. This is—this is Jake Horowitz. You know, from CERN?" Jake didn’t know what he’d ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1991-01-01 | Author:Julian May [May, Julian]

21 FROM THE MEMOIRS OF ROGATIEN REMILLARD DENIS DID NOTHING. Or rather, he did nothing to harm either me or Teresa. Once his seekersense had zeroed in on me, he ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-05-23 | Author:Dahners, Laurence [Dahners, Laurence]

*** “Sir,” one of the men in the front said, “the lead car reports a police road block up ahead. They appear to be doing a “look-see” check of vehicles.” ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Robert J Sawyer [Sawyer, Robert J]

But that exercise had been a piece of cake compared with communicating with world-sized beings. Indeed, the Ibs had had no trouble understanding that particular metaphor--enjoyable, nonnutritive food being equated ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1990-05-01 | Author:David Brin [Brin, David]

As his duties expanded, taking him from the regulated pools and fountains of the recycling dome to the rain forest habitat to the enclosed plain where elands stretched their legs ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Laurence Dahners [Dahners, Laurence]

*** Vangester looked up as Smint entered his office. “Any luck?” “No. Not a chance in Hell. Davis completely burned any chances of your ever getting him back. Do you ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Michael McCloskey [McCloskey, Michael]

Chapter 13 Arakaki moved slowly across the ruins after the Konuan. She didn’t have any delusions about who hunted whom. The Konuan was letting her follow. It wanted to lure ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Michael McCloskey [McCloskey, Michael]

Chapter 14 “So I hate to be blunt, but is our employment about to terminate?” asked Cilreth. “I won’t be able to find Telisa as long as she’s hiding behind ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf | | 2010-03-07 | Author:Sean McMullen [McMullen, Sean]

"Very." "I don't recall it, I'm sorry. There was a Pliny who was admiral of the Mediterranean Fleet. The ash and fumes killed him too. I knew his nephew. A ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 1996-04-28 | Author:Greg Bear [Bear, Greg]

"The spring _and_ the pond. The orphans. Every so often, sitting here, I smell the faintest traces of hydrogen sulfide. The pool is mildly acidic." "I've tried not to advance ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1994-06-14 | Author:Greg Egan [Egan, Greg]

16 (Toy man, picture it) June 2045 Paul felt a hand gripping his forearm. He tried to shake it off, but his arm barely moved, and a terrible aching started ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1994-01-01 | Author:Julian May [May, Julian]

“I presume that was it,” said Asymptotic Essence. “Indubitably,” said Homologous Trend. “One will have to spend some time appreciating the nuances of the event,” sighed Eupathic Impulse. “A nodality ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-03-06 | Author:Greg Bear [Bear, Greg]

CHAPTER 41 The Astyanax met Ghentun standing before a transparent rack of glittering noötic instruments, which he was applying meticulously—without touch—to a simulacrum. The subject bore a faint resemblance to ...
( Category: Technothrillers March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-13 | Author:Michael McCloskey [McCloskey, Michael]

*** Chris waited in a large room with five chairs and a beautiful redwood desk. He suspected it must be real, although a good fake would be visually identical to ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 27,2014 )