Description:Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: The Chanur Novels, Finisterre Universe, Foreigner Universe, the Morgaine Stories, Faded Sun Trilogy, Alternate Realities, the Gene Wars Universe, the Merchanter Novels, Devil to the Belt. Excerpt: Alternate Realities Alternate Realities is an omnibus collection from 2000 of three short science fiction novels by science fiction and fantasy author C. J. Cherryh . The three books included in this anthology are: Wave Without a Shore (1981), Port Eternity (1982), and Voyager in Night (1984). All three novels are set in Cherryh's Alliance-Union universe and share a common theme of people encountering and coping with a reality different from their own. The original books as well as the omnibus edition were all published by DAW Books . The novels are what Cherryh and her publisher at DAW, Donald A. Wollheim, referred to as "magic cookie" books. Such works explore unusual themes and ideas in science fiction, and can in some sense be seen as thought experiments . Wollheim encouraged Cherryh to experiment in this way during the late 1970s and early 1980s because he felt that the science fiction market would support such unusual offerings at the time. One consequence of this approach is that the original novels were therefore short by contemporary standards, each having only approximately 90,000 words. The relative brevity of the books facilitated DAW's release of the omnibus edition in 2000. Port Eternity Port Eternity is a romantic thriller set aboard the space yacht Maid of Astolat, owned by an extremely wealthy woman. She, her current lover and her cloned Azi servants live out her fantasy, each representing a figure from the world of Arthurian legend . However, disaster strikes when the ship hits a knot in space-time and they are drawn into a parallel dimension . There they gravitate...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Science Fiction Book Series by C. J. Cherryh: The Chanur Novels, Finisterre Universe, Foreigner Universe, the Morgaine Stories. To get started finding Science Fiction Book Series by C. J. Cherryh: The Chanur Novels, Finisterre Universe, Foreigner Universe, the Morgaine Stories, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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2010
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1155586212
Science Fiction Book Series by C. J. Cherryh: The Chanur Novels, Finisterre Universe, Foreigner Universe, the Morgaine Stories
Description: Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: The Chanur Novels, Finisterre Universe, Foreigner Universe, the Morgaine Stories, Faded Sun Trilogy, Alternate Realities, the Gene Wars Universe, the Merchanter Novels, Devil to the Belt. Excerpt: Alternate Realities Alternate Realities is an omnibus collection from 2000 of three short science fiction novels by science fiction and fantasy author C. J. Cherryh . The three books included in this anthology are: Wave Without a Shore (1981), Port Eternity (1982), and Voyager in Night (1984). All three novels are set in Cherryh's Alliance-Union universe and share a common theme of people encountering and coping with a reality different from their own. The original books as well as the omnibus edition were all published by DAW Books . The novels are what Cherryh and her publisher at DAW, Donald A. Wollheim, referred to as "magic cookie" books. Such works explore unusual themes and ideas in science fiction, and can in some sense be seen as thought experiments . Wollheim encouraged Cherryh to experiment in this way during the late 1970s and early 1980s because he felt that the science fiction market would support such unusual offerings at the time. One consequence of this approach is that the original novels were therefore short by contemporary standards, each having only approximately 90,000 words. The relative brevity of the books facilitated DAW's release of the omnibus edition in 2000. Port Eternity Port Eternity is a romantic thriller set aboard the space yacht Maid of Astolat, owned by an extremely wealthy woman. She, her current lover and her cloned Azi servants live out her fantasy, each representing a figure from the world of Arthurian legend . However, disaster strikes when the ship hits a knot in space-time and they are drawn into a parallel dimension . There they gravitate...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Science Fiction Book Series by C. J. Cherryh: The Chanur Novels, Finisterre Universe, Foreigner Universe, the Morgaine Stories. To get started finding Science Fiction Book Series by C. J. Cherryh: The Chanur Novels, Finisterre Universe, Foreigner Universe, the Morgaine Stories, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.