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Nightflyers and Other Stories
- By: George R.R. Martin
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
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On a voyage toward the boundaries of the known universe, nine misfit academics seek out first contact with a shadowy alien race. But another enigma is the Nightflyer itself, a cybernetic wonder with an elusive captain no one has ever seen in the flesh. Soon, however, the crew discovers that their greatest mystery - and most dangerous threat - is an unexpected force wielding a thirst for blood and terror.... Also included are five additional classic George R. R. Martin tales of science fiction that explore the breadth of technology and the dark corners of the human mind.
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Best science fiction
- By patrick O'Neil on 07-06-18
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Nightflyers and Other Stories
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 31-05-18
- Language: English
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Prey
- By: Michael Crichton
- Narrated by: Robert Sean Leonard
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
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In the Nevada desert, an experiment has gone horribly wrong. A cloud of nanoparticles, micro-robots, has escaped from the laboratory. This cloud is self-sustaining and self-reproducing. It is intelligent and learns from experience. For all practical purposes, it is alive.
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Average Crichton. The dull narration doesn't help.
- By Film fan on 22-12-19
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Prey
- Narrated by: Robert Sean Leonard
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 22-07-05
- Language: English
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Noumenon
- By: Marina J. Lostetter, Madeleine Rose
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland, Laurence Bouvard, Madeleine Rose
- Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
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In 2088 humankind is at last ready to explore beyond Earth's solar system, and astrophysicist Reggie Straifer knows where we should go. He's discovered a distant anomalous star that appears to defy the laws of physics. It could be a weird natural phenomenon, or it could be alien. Convoy 7's mission to discern the nature of the star's strange qualities will use vast resources and take centuries, so in order to maintain the genetic talent of the first crew, clones will be used for the expedition.
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Reminscent of the best of Foundation
- By Matt Dovey on 16-08-17
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Noumenon
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland, Laurence Bouvard, Madeleine Rose
- Series: Noumenon, Book 1
- Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 27-07-17
- Language: English
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Earth Girl
- By: Janet Edwards
- Narrated by: Nura Nash
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
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2788. Only the handicapped live on Earth. While everyone else portals between worlds, 18-year-old Jarra is among the one in a thousand people born with an immune system that cannot survive on other planets. Sent to Earth at birth to save her life, she has been abandoned by her parents. She can't travel to other worlds, but she can watch their vids, and she knows all the jokes they make. She's an 'ape', a 'throwback', but this is one ape girl who won't give in.
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a true emotion journey
- By Amazon Customer on 17-09-24
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Earth Girl
- Narrated by: Nura Nash
- Series: Earth Girl, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 02-11-17
- Language: English
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Semiosis
- A novel of first contact
- By: Sue Burke
- Narrated by: Caitlin Davies, Daniel Thomas May
- Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
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Escaping conflict on Earth, an idealistic group of settlers arrive on a distant planet - Pax - with plans for a perfect society. The world they discover is rich with life, but this is not the Eden they were hoping for. The plants on Pax are smart - smart enough to domesticate, and even slaughter, its many extraordinary animals. To survive, the colonists realise that they must strike bargains of their own. But if they are to make Pax their home, they must go further, searching for a way to communicate and coexist with these utterly alien intelligences.
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Semiosis
- By Steve Jepson on 13-05-20
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Semiosis
- A novel of first contact
- Narrated by: Caitlin Davies, Daniel Thomas May
- Series: Semiosis, Book 1
- Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 09-08-18
- Language: English
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Low Chicago
- By: George R.R. Martin
- Narrated by: William Hope
- Length: 17 hrs
- Unabridged
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In the aftermath of World War II, the Earth’s population was devastated by a terrifying alien virus. Those who survived were changed for ever. Some, known as Jokers, were cursed with bizarre mental and physical deformities; others, granted superhuman abilities, are known as Aces. Wild Cards tells the stories of this world.
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Low Chicago
- Narrated by: William Hope
- Series: Wild Cards, Book 25
- Length: 17 hrs
- Release date: 18-04-19
- Language: English
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Knaves Over Queens
- By: George R.R. Martin
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 18 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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In the aftermath of World War II, the Earth’s population was devastated by a terrifying alien virus. Those who survived were changed forever. Some, known as Jokers, were cursed with bizarre mental and physical deformities; others, granted superhuman abilities, are known as Aces. Now the virus has reached Britain.... Queen Margaret rules over a country in which such legendary figures as Herne the Hunter, Spring-heeled Jack and Babh, the goddess of war, roam at will.
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good extension to the wild cards series
- By P. J. Williams on 30-07-18
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Knaves Over Queens
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Series: Wild Cards, Book 26
- Length: 18 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 29-06-18
- Language: English
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Noumenon Infinity
- By: Marina J. Lostetter
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 19 hrs and 14 mins
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Travel to the remotest reaches of deep space in this wondrous follow-up to the acclaimed Noumenon - a tale of exploration, adventure, science and humanity with the sweep and intelligence of the works of Arthur C. Clarke, Neal Stephenson and Octavia Butler. Generations ago, Convoy Seven left Earth on a journey to a distant star. Eons later, the convoy has returned to LQ Pyx to begin work on the Web, the alien megastructure that covers the star.
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Loved it!
- By Frankie on 14-09-18
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Noumenon Infinity
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Series: Noumenon, Book 2
- Length: 19 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 23-08-18
- Language: English
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Earth Strike
- Star Carrier, Book 1
- By: Ian Douglas
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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The first book in the epic saga of humankind's war of transcendence. There is a milestone in the evolution of every sentient race, a Tech Singularity Event, when the species achieves transcendence through its technological advances. Now the creatures known as humans are near this momentous turning point. But an armed threat is approaching from deepest space, determined to prevent humankind from crossing over that boundary - by total annihilation if necessary.
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Great space opera
- By Andrew Armstrong on 25-07-19
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Earth Strike
- Star Carrier, Book 1
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Series: Star Carrier, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 17-07-14
- Language: English
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Deep Time
- Star Carrier, Book 6
- By: Ian Douglas
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
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The sixth book in this action-packed, New York Times bestselling science fiction series - Star Carrier. The clock is ticking in the struggle for galactic independence. Once rebels fighting all-out civil war with The Earth Confederation, over the demands of the Interstellar Sh'daar Collective, the United States of North America is now the dominant force in negotiations with the Sh'daar. But as the Marines root out the last violent dissenters, an alien ship of unknown origin suddenly flees Earth's orbit.
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Clever and engaging
- By MR on 01-07-15
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Deep Time
- Star Carrier, Book 6
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Series: Star Carrier, Book 6
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 04-06-15
- Language: English
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Mississippi Roll
- Wild Cards, Book 1
- By: George R.R. Martin
- Narrated by: William Hope
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
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The return of the famous shared-world superhero books created and edited by George R. R. Martin, author of A Song of Ice and Fire. Perfect for current fans and new listeners alike, Mississippi Roll is an all-new adventurous jaunt along one of America's greatest rivers, featuring many beloved characters from the Wild Cards universe.
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Some good values, went woke.
- By Anonymous User on 16-08-22
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Mississippi Roll
- Wild Cards, Book 1
- Narrated by: William Hope
- Series: Wild Cards, Book 24
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 09-08-18
- Language: English
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Dark Matter
- Star Carrier, Book 5
- By: Ian Douglas
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
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The United States of North America is now engaged in a civil war with the Earth Confederation, which wants to yield to the demands of the alien Sh'daar, limit human technology, and become a part of the Sh'daar Galactic Collective. USNA President Koenig believes that surrendering to the Sh'daar will ultimately doom humankind. But when highly advanced, seemingly godlike aliens appear through an artificial wormhole in the Omega Centauri Cluster 16,000 light years from Earth, President Koenig is faced with a tremendous choice.
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explanations are getting boaring
- By dossapointed on 28-03-19
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Dark Matter
- Star Carrier, Book 5
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Series: Star Carrier, Book 5
- Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 17-07-14
- Language: English
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Deep Space
- Star Carrier, Book 4
- By: Ian Douglas
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
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Twenty years after the fragile truce with the Sh'daar, Koenig is now President of the USNA, and Gray is skipper of the CVS America…soon to be promoted to commander of the entire battle group, Koenig's old position, and one which he might not be ready for. The truce with the alien Sh'daar is unravelling as many predicted, and Humankind still knows little about them, or what they are.
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Come for the right-wing politics..
- By insanodag on 15-08-17
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Deep Space
- Star Carrier, Book 4
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Series: Star Carrier, Book 4
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 17-07-14
- Language: English
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Nightflyers
- By: George R.R. Martin
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
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On a voyage toward the boundaries of the known universe, nine misfit academics seek out first contact with a shadowy alien race. But another enigma is the Nightflyer itself, a cybernetic wonder with an elusive captain no one has ever seen in the flesh. Soon, however, the crew discovers that their greatest mystery - and most dangerous threat - is an unexpected force aboard the ship wielding a thirst for blood and terror....
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too short ... literally too short.
- By Amazon Customer on 23-01-19
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Nightflyers
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 10-01-19
- Language: English
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Bright Light
- Star Carrier, Book 8
- By: Ian Douglas
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
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Trevor Gray has been stripped of his command of the starship America and is unsure what to do with his life. Having dedicated so much of himself to the service, he knew following the super-AI Konstantin’s advice could have severe consequences. He just never thought he would be out of the fight. Because that’s what Earth is in: a fight against a sinister alien force so technologically advanced that there seems little hope. That’s why he disobeyed his orders in the first place - to figure out a way to stop them. But now he’s beached.
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amazing
- By Mr. R. Chvapil on 24-01-19
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Bright Light
- Star Carrier, Book 8
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Series: Star Carrier, Book 8
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 29-11-18
- Language: English
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Singularity
- Star Carrier, Book 3
- By: Ian Douglas
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
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The third book in the epic saga of humankind's war of transcendence There is an unseen power in the universe - a terrible force that was dominating the galaxy tens of thousands of years before the warlike Sh'daar were even aware of the existence of Sol and its planets. As humankind approaches the Singularity, when transcendence will be achieved through technology, contact will be made. In the wake of the near destruction of the solar system, the political powers on Earth seek a separate peace.
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Gripping
- By Ricardo Howard on 21-06-21
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Singularity
- Star Carrier, Book 3
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Series: Star Carrier, Book 3
- Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 17-07-14
- Language: English
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Centre of Gravity
- Star Carrier, Book 2
- By: Ian Douglas
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
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In the evolution of every sentient race, there is a turning point when the species achieves transcendence through technology. The warlike Sh'daar are determined that this monumental milestone will never be achieved by the creatures known as human. On the far side of known human space, the Marines are under siege, battling the relentless servant races of the Sh'daar aggressor.
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A good story
- By Andrew Armstrong on 29-07-19
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Centre of Gravity
- Star Carrier, Book 2
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Series: Star Carrier, Book 2
- Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 17-07-14
- Language: English
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Texas Hold 'Em
- By: Melinda M. Snodgrass, George R.R. Martin
- Narrated by: William Hope
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
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For decades, George R. R. Martin - best-selling author of A Song of Ice and Fire - has collaborated with an ever-shifting ensemble of science fiction and fantasy icons to create the amazing Wild Cards universe. In the aftermath of World War II, the Earth’s population was devastated by a terrifying alien virus. Those who survived were changed forever. Some, known as Jokers, were cursed with bizarre mental and physical deformities; others, granted superhuman abilities, are known as Aces.
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A low point in the series
- By Mr John Ash on 16-08-20
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Texas Hold 'Em
- Narrated by: William Hope
- Series: Wild Cards, Book 27
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 13-06-19
- Language: English
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