Allen M Steele
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English
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THREE SHORT NOVELS OF SCIENCE FICTION SUSPENSE
From the Hugo-winning author of Coyote, Arkwright, and Avengers of the Moon come three novellas that combine science fiction, mystery, and crime:
The Doppler Effect -- Never before published, a satirical short novel about how a disgraced college professor and a young prodigy perpetrate the greatest scientific hoax in history: faking an alien signal from outer space.
Frogheads -- A private investigator...
3) Spindrift
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Series
Coyote novels volume 4
Publisher
Ace Books
Language
English
Description
More than fifty years after a European starship goes missing while investigating an unidentified space object, the expedition's three surviving members return to Earth without having aged and possessing claims about an extraterrestrial race.
Author
Series
Coyote novels volume 2
Publisher
Ace Books
Language
English
Description
For the colonists on Coyote, the arrival of additional colonists, along with a repressive government, forces them to flee to new territory, but the harsh regime of the colonial governor threatens to engulf both sides in a full-scale rebellion.
5) Galaxy blues
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Series
Coyote novels volume 6
Publisher
Ace Books
Language
English
Description
Accused of grand theft and expelled from the Union Astronautica space fleet, Jules Truffant becomes a shuttle pilot for the freighter Pride of Cucamonga in exchange for amnesty, only to find himself taking part in a perilous voyage to plant a probe in the path of a black hole.
Author
Series
Coyote novels volume 3
Publisher
Ace Books
Language
English
Description
Twenty years following the revolution that won Coyote's independence from Earth, the colony is faced with a crisis in aging technology, and discovers that the future is at stake as ruthless politicians and others seek to exploit the planet.
Author
Publisher
Ace Books
Language
English
Description
"With a gift for visionary fiction that "would make Robert A. Heinlein proud" (Entertainment Weekly), three-time Hugo Award-winning author Allen Steele now imagines an alternate history rooted in an actual historical possibility: What if the race to space had occurred in the early days of World War II? It's 1941, and Wernher von Braun is ordered by his fuhrer to abandon the V-2 rocket and turn German resources in a daring new direction: construction...