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(0)Robert Silverberg
Author
Series
Majipoor series volume 3
Language
English
Description
Gentle, pacifist, saintly Lord Valentine copes with the tasks of government on the planet Majipoor amidst blight and rebellion.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
This collection contains ten stories reflecting the endless variety of life on the planet Majipoor. The stories include "Thesme and the Ghayrog", "In the Fifth Year of the Voyage", "The Desert of Stolen Dreams" and "Voriax and Valentine".
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperPrism
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 34
Language
English
Description
On Majipoor, a fantasy land where aliens and humans live side by side, tradition has it that a son cannot succeed his father to the throne. But one man tries, staging a coup d'etat with the aid of sorcerers and the result is civil war.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
c1972
Language
English
Description
The plot centers around four college students who, after finding and reading a dusty volume "The Book of Skulls", set out to find a secretive group of monks whose religous practice includes the key to immortality. We get brief sketches of Timothy, Oliver, Ned and Eli in the beginning, but as the boys find the monks and enter the monastery as postulants in this mysterious religion, we learn their most inner and dark secrets. When four come together...
Author
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
"This is hard sci-fi done right." -Publishers Weekly (starred review). "One of the enduring classics of science fiction." -George R.R. Martin
Deep in the future, natives of the planet Hydros, an ocean planet whose inhabitants live on artificial floating islands, force the entire human population of the island of Sorve into exile, leaving the outcasts to ponder their fate, their past, and the true purpose of humanity.
After a human offense against...
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 23
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
11) Roma eterna
Author
Publisher
Eos
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A tale of an Imperial Rome that never fell follows the great city as it continues to expand its civilization, from the conquest of the Mayans of Mexico to the attempt of the Hebrews to flee Rome's tyranny by escaping to another planet.
Author
Publisher
Eos
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
One of the most renowned and respected literary artists in the field of science fiction, Robert Silverberg transports us once again to a spectacular and deftly conceived world in transition--and propels us on a remarkable odyssey of survival and self-discovery.
Author
Series
Majipoor series volume 2
Publisher
Roc Book
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Companion volume to Lord Valentine's Castle. Hissune, Valentine's successor, is given access to the Hall of Records, and delves into the fascinating history of the planet Majipoor.
20) Nightfall
Author
Language
English
Description
Kalgash is a world on the edge of chaos, torn between religious fanaticism and scientific rationalism. Their civilization is threatened by Nightfall, the first sunset in over two thousand years
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