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A Deepness in the Sky: SF Masterworks [Vernor] by Vernor Vinge
$28.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
After thousands of years searching, humans stand on the verge of first contact with an alien race. Two human groups: the Qeng Ho, a culture of free traders, and the Emergents, a ruthless society based on the technological enslavement of minds. The group that opens trade with the aliens will reap uni ...Show more
A Fire upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge
$28.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
From a four-time Hugo Award-winning author comes this "New York Times" Notable Book of the Year--a space saga awesome in conception, and a riveting novel of conflict, love, loss, and survival. Reissue.
China Mountain Zhang by Maureen F. McHugh
$29.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
Winner of the James Tiptree, Jr. Memorial Award, the Lambda Literary Award, the Locus Award for Best First Novel, and a Hugo and Nebula Award nominee. With this groundbreaking novel, Maureen F. McHugh established herself as one of the decade's best science fiction writers. In its pages, we enter a post ...Show more
Gateway by Frederik Pohl
$27.99 NZD
Category: Science fiction | 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
Light by M.John Harrison
$30.00 NZD
Category: Science fiction | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
Listed by the Guardian as one of the top 100 science fiction books of the 21st century. On the barren surface of an asteroid, located deep in the galaxy beneath the unbearable light of the Kefahuchi Tract, lie three objects: an abandoned spacecraft, a pair of bone dice covered with strange symbols, and ...Show more
Neuromancer: The groundbreaking cyberpunk thriller by William Gibson
$28.00 NZD
Category: Science fiction | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
Henry Dorsett Case is a low-level hustler, former hack and 'console cowboy' who crashed and burned. His nerves were damaged and thus cut off from the digital matrix, he slouches through life.Until he meets Molly, an augmented 'razorgirl', who offers him a deal on behalf of a shadowy man called Armitage. ...Show more
Raft (Xeelee Sequence #1) by Stephen Baxter
$25.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
Stephen Baxter's highly acclaimed first novel and the beginning of his stunning Xeelee Sequence finally enters the SF Masterwork series! A spaceship from Earth accidentally crossed through a hole in space-time to a universe where the force of gravity is one billion times as strong as the gravity we kno ...Show more
Rendezvous With Rama by Arthur C. Clarke
$28.00 NZD
Category: Science fiction | 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
Roadside Picnic by Boris Strugatsky, Arkady Strugatsky
$28.00 NZD
Category: Science fiction | 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
The Hammer of God by Arthur C. Clarke
$27.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy | 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 Lathe Of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
'Ursula Le Guin was able to reimagine many concepts we take to be natural, shared, and unalterable - gender, utopia, creation, war, family, the city, the country - and reveal the all-too-human constructions at their centre ... Literature will miss her. There's no one like her' Zadie Smith'Le Guin is a w ...Show more
The Left Hand of Darkness: A groundbreaking feminist literary masterpiece by Ursula K. Le Guin
$25.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
A literary masterpiece from one of the great writers of our time: 'Ursula Le Guin is a chemist of the heart' David Mitchell 'Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new' Two people, until recently strangers, find themselves on a long, tortuous ...Show more