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Pratchett, Terry - De Donkere Kant van de Zon - Meulenhoff - LEESEXEMPLAAR   € 1,00 Essef - 1994 - 2e druk - *M Science Fiction & Fantasy - 150 blz - Waarschijnlijkheidswiskunde. Net als de Eerste relativiteitstheorie en het Enige Gebod van de Sadhimisten, zijn de negen vergelijkingen van de waarschijnlijkheidswiskunde een voorbeeld van een bedrieglijk eenvoudige vonk die opvlamt tot een enorme explosie van maatschappelijke verandering... (P, ex-bibliotheek) |
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Howard, Robert E. - Skull-Face Omnibus 2: The Valley of the Worm and Others - Panther - 4153918 € 2,50 Fantasy - 1976 - pocket - 236 p. - A poem and 9 stories by Howard and as an introduction a memoriam by H. P. Lovecraft. (G+, mild staining on faded spine) |
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Howard, Robert E. - Conan the Freebooter - Sphere - LEESEXEMPLAAR € 1,00 Fantasy - 1974 - pocket - 205 p. - When the dreaded brylukas of Zaporaskan legend, deadly hybrids of man, beast, and demon, threaten invasion, even the sword of Conan may not be enough to stop them. (A, several folds in rear cover, some wear on spine, name inside) |
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Howard, Robert E. - Solomon Kane: Skulls in the Stars - Bantam - LEESEXEMPLAAR € 1,00 Fantasy - 1978 - pocket - 173 p. - A book in the Solomon Kane series. (A, significant wear, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Bundel - Horrorarium - Suspense Publishing - LEESEXEMPLAAR € 1,00 Horror - 2006 - paperback - 192 p. - Bundel met zeven horrorverhalen van even zoveel Nederlandse en Vlaamse schrijvers; aangevuld met een essay over horror: Johan Deseyn, Gerhard Hormann, Nico de Braeckeleer, Jack Lance, Davo Dhooge, Thomas Oldeheuvelt en Eddy C. Bertin. (A, watervlek) ** Dit boek is elders veel duurder, maar wordt bij gebrek aan belangstelling binnenkort vernietigd, vanwege de watervlek en zal maar kort te koop zijn ** |
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Le Guin, Ursula K. - Verhalen van Aardzee - Het Spectrum - 8083017 € 5,75 Fantasy - Spectrum - paperback - 2001 - 262 blz - De vijf verhalen in deze bundel, die thema's aansnijden als opgroeien, ouderdom en het maken van keuzes in het leven, vormen een aanvulling op de vier klassieke boeken van Aardzee. (VG) |
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Le Guin, Ursula K. - Orsiniaanse Vertellingen - Spectrum - 4153917 € 3,25 Essef - 1980 - 1e druk - paperback - nr 59 - 197 blz - Verhalenbundel met 11 korte verhalen. (VG-) |
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Bundel - Beroemde Fantastische Verhalen (2e druk) - Trendboek - 9100389 € 3,75 Fantasy - 1988 - 2e druk - harde kaft - 153 blz (diverse verhalen van Guy de Maupassant) + 221 blz (E.A. Poe's bundel 'Fantastische Verhalen') + 135 blz (diverse losse korte verhalen van: Leinster, Neville, Collier, Clingerman, Bradbury en Bond) - De bekende Fantasy Omnibus van de HEMA. (VG-, naam voorin, boekblok vergeeld) |
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Bundel - Er was eens... 2001 - Meulenhoff - 4075007 € 3,00 Essef - 2001 - pocket - 124 blz - bevat 1 verhaal van Jack Vance t.w. 'Maskerade op Dicantropus' (20 blz). Tevens verhalen van Hobb en Feist en auteursprofielen van: Hamilton, Gemmel, Erikson, McKenna en M. Wells. Voors een overzicht van winnaars van de 3 belangrijkste Essef awards: 1953-2000 en een lijst met de eerste 364 MSF / *M titels! (VG-, boekblok bovengemiddeld vergeeld) |
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Czerneda, Julie E. - Species Imperative 1: Survival - Daw - 9153916 € 8,00 Essef - 2005 - first PB printing - thick pocket - 483 p. - When her Field Base is mysteriously attacked, Dr. Mackenzie Connor must flee for her life. Joining forces with an alien archaeologist, she escapes to his planet on a quest to find a defense against the unknown aggressor - before they launch a full-scale invasion of Earth. (VG-, black stripe on bottom edge) |
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Jordan, Robert - Het Rad des Tijds 03 : De Herrezen Draak - Luitingh-Sijthoff - 9126778 € 8,00 Fantasy - 2002 - 5e druk - paperback - 671 blz - Een meerdelige Saga over de vervulling van bijna vergeten voorspellingen. Eindelijk is hij gekomen: De Herrezen Draak - De lang voorspelde leider die de wereld zal redden en hem daarbij zal verwoesten. Rhand weet dat hij de Duistere moet weerstaan... (VG-) |
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Meyer, Stephenie - The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner - Atom - 8153916 € 5,00 Fantasy - 2010 - HC with dust jacket - 178 p. - Fans of The Twilight Saga will be enthralled by the riveting story of Bree Tanner, a character introduced in Eclipse, and the darker side of the newborn vampire world she inhabits. In another irresistible combination of danger, mystery and romance,... (VG) |
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Bundel - Onder de Schedelmaan - Pure Fantasy - 8146167 € 8,50 Fantasy - 2008 - 1e druk - paperback - 219 blz. - Met verhalen van: Teng (2x), Nehmoura, Ouwerkerk, Winnepenninckx, Mastenbroek, Witberg (2x), Boekestein, de Waard, de Ronde, Geurtse, van Woerkum, van Houtte, de Wolff, Stappershoef, en Segers. (F) |
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Pure Fantasy - 4e jaargang - 2008-12 - Attest Fantasy / Alex de Jong - 8128850 € 6,50 Fantasy - 2008 - Kwartaal magazine voor SF, Fantasy en Horror - paperback - 162 blz. - Met o.a. Roubos, Nijkamp, van Dijk, Rabouw, Colin, Mathijsen, Lindeboom en Mastenbroek. Tevens enkele voorpublicaties van boeken. Pure Fantasy is het fantastische kwartaalmagazine met korte, afgeronde verhalen (fantasy, SF en horror/suspense); een podium voor nieuw fantastisch schrijftalent. (F) |
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Pure Fantasy - 2e jaargang - 2006-05 - Attest Fantasy / Alex de Jong - 8128857 € 6,00 Fantasy - 2006 - Kwartaal magazine voor SF, Fantasy en Horror - paperback - 162 blz. - Met o.a. Rabouw, Orie, Teng, Boekestein, Roeleveld, Bartels, Jut en Pols. Pure Fantasy is het fantastische kwartaalmagazine met korte, afgeronde verhalen (fantasy, SF en horror/suspense); een podium voor nieuw fantastisch schrijftalent. (F) |
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Clayton, Jo - Shadith's Quest 3: Shadowkill - Daw - 4153915 € 2,50 Essef - 1991 - first printing - pocket - 362 p. - A 'helpless' pawn held by one of the most powerful organizations in the known starways, would Shadith's potential rescuers prove deadlier than her Captors? (G, minor edge damages on rear cover, name inside) |
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Foster, Alan Dean - Dark Star - Bastei-Lübbe - 4153914 € 2,00 Essef - 1980 - Taschenbuch - mit vielen Filmfotos - 197 s. - ALLE SYSTEME – SNAFU! Wenn an Bord des Aufklärungsschiffs Dark Star irgendetwas schief gehen könnte, dann würde es früher oder später passieren. Jetzt, im zwanzigsten Jahr ihrer Mission – der Zerstörung instabiler Planeten – zerfielen das Schiff... (G+, naam voorin) |
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Clarke, Arthur C. - Scheepsramp op de Maan. (2384) - Het Spectrum - 4076859 € 2,00 Essef - 2e druk - 1984 - nr 2384 - 192 blz - Gevangen in een boot in de diepte van een Stofzee wachten passagiers en bemanning op hun spectaculaire redding. = Maanstof (VG-) |
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Vance, Jack - Kaste der Unsterblichen - Moewig - 4153913 € 2,50 Essef - 1983 - Taschenbuch - 240 s. - In ferner Zukunft wurde der Tod besiegt; Der Zusammenbruch der Zivilisation folgt schnell. Die ummauerte Gesellschaft von Clarges hat überlebt und belohnt diejenigen, die in ihrem gewählten Bereich den größten Erfolg erzielt haben, mit ewigem Leben.... (VG-) |
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Anthologie - Heyne Science Fiction Jahresband 1989 - Heyne Verlag - 9153912 € 2,50 Essef - 1989 - Taschenbuch - 555 p. - Neun Romane und Erzählungen prominenter SF-Autoren. Herausgegeben von Wolfgang Jeschke. Mit: Haldeman, Fowler, W. J. Williams, Mann, Martin, Shepard, Tiptree, I. McDonald und Silverberg. (VG-) |
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Simmons, Dan - Ilium - Luitingh - 9130630 € 12,50 Essef - 2007 - 3e druk - zware paperback - 639 blz - Vanaf Olympos Mons op Mars kijken Zeus en zijn goddelijke familie neer op immense veldslagen. Ze observeren en beïnvloeden de daden van Achilles, Hector, Odysseus en de botsende legers van Griekenland en Troje. Tegelijkertijd zijn in de stralingsgordels van Jupiter vier intelligente machines in beweging gekomen om onderzoek te doen naar de kwantumflux op een bergtop ver boven het Marsoppervlak. Met Ilium begint een adembenemend epos over lotsbestemming, moed, vriendschap, plicht en dood op een heroïsche schaal. (VG) |
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Hennen, Bernhard - Die Elfen - Heyne Verlag - 9153911 € 5,00 Fantasy - 2004 - Paperback - Originalausgabe - 252 s. - Dies ist das Abenteuer der Elfen Farodin und Nuramon, die, mit magischen Schwertern gerüstet, in den Kampf gegen einen Dämon ziehen - und erfahren müssen, dass das Schicksal der Elfenwelt in ihren Händen liegt. (G+, twee lichte vouwen in voorkaft, niet heel storend) |
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Moloney, Susie - Geestverwanten - de Boekerij - 9153910 € 5,75 Horror - 2003 - paperback met stofomslag - 464 blz. - Op het eerste gezicht lijkt Belisle Street 362 een leuk huis voor een aardige prijs. Toch lukt het makelaarster Glenn Darnley maar niet het te verkopen. Bij de bezichtiging gaat er van alles mis. Kinderen zien vreemde mannen of verdwijnen... (VG) |
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Bear, Greg - Eeuwigheid (1e druk) - Meulenhoff - 9101643 € 8,00 Essef - 1991 - paperback - 1e druk - 372 blz - Het sublieme vervolg op EON. We hernieuwen onze kennismaking met een tot sterrenschip omgebouwde Asteroïde en zijn bemanning... (VG-, naam voorin) |
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Jordan, Robert - Het Rad des Tijds 05: Vuur uit de Hemel - Luitingh - 9153909 € 7,25 Fantasy - 1997 - 1e druk - grote paperback - 832 blz - De Laatste strijd nadert. De naties zijn ten prooi gevallen aan de Verzakers die de wederkomst van de Duistere voorbereiden... (VG-) |
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Jordan, Robert - Het Rad des Tijds 03: De Herrezen Draak - Luitingh-Sijthoff - 9153908 € 7,25 Fantasy - 1996 - 1e druk - zware paperback - 633 blz - 49x150x230 mm - Een meerdelige Saga over de vervulling van bijna vergeten voorspellingen. Eindelijk is hij gekomen: De Herrezen Draak - De lang voorspelde leider die de wereld zal redden en hem daarbij zal verwoesten. Rhand weet dat hij de Duistere moet weerstaan... (VG-) |
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Hogan, Edward - Het uur van de waarheid - Moon - 4153907 € 4,00 Essef - JEUGD - 2012 - paperback - 224 blz - Daniel (ca. 17, ik-figuur) is door zijn vader meegesleept naar een sportvakantiepark. Daar ontmoet hij de mysterieuze Lexi. Al snel wordt duidelijk dat er met haar iets gruwelijk mis is. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar. (F) |
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Whates, Ian - Noise 2 : The Noise Revealed - Solaris - 4153906 € 3,50 Essef - 2010 - paperback - 334 p. - On the brink of perfecting the long sought-after human/AI interface, Philip Kaufman finds his world thrown into turmoil as a scandal from the past returns to haunt him and dangerous information falls into his hands. Pursued by assassins and attacked... (VG) |
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Whates, Ian - Noise 1 : The Noise Within - Solaris - 4153905 € 3,50 Essef - 2010 - paperback - 334 p. - On the brink of perfecting the long sought-after human/AI interface, Philip Kaufman finds his world thrown into turmoil as a scandal from the past returns to haunt him and dangerous information falls into his hands. Pursued by assassins and attacked... (VG) |
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Modesitt Jr., L. E. - De Kronieken van Recluce 2: De Torens van Zonsondergang - Meulenhoff - 9129616 € 6,50 Fantasy - 1999 - 1e druk - paperback - 512 blz. - Dit is het verhaal van de totstandkoming van het eilandkoninkrijk Recluce, dat tevens het levensverhaal is van de stichter, de Weermagiër en Stormmeester Creslin... Een boek waar je jarenlang vergeefs naar kunt zoeken! (G, speldeprik, iets roest op snee) |
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Herbert, Frank - Duin Reeks 2: Duin Messias (02e druk) - Meulenhoff - 8153904 € 2,00 Essef - 1977 - 2e druk - paperback - MSF 86 - andere kaft - 246 blz - 21x125x200 mm - Het onmisbare vervolg op DUIN met de verdere lotgevallen van Paul Muad' Dib, Heerser over de woestijnwereld Arrakis en leider van de fiere Vrijmans. Paul is erin geslaagd het keizerrijk onder zijn banier te verenigen. Maar zijn vijanden zitten niet stil. (G+, leeslijntjes op rug, wat slijtage rugrand) |
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Hawdon, Robin - A Rustle in the Grass - Hamlyn - 4153903 € 3,50 Fantasy - 1984 - pocket - 288 p. - Above ground the countryside stretches quietly, majestically beneath the changing skies. Peaceful and untroubled, far from the wars and woes of man, nature moves through her timeless cycles. But look closer. For in the secret world beneath the... (VG) |
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Norton, Andre - The Time Traders 3: The Defiant Agents - Ace - 4094636 € 3,00 Essef - 1962 - pocket - 192 p. - In this near future book the US is in a race with the Russians to use alien technology scavenged from crashed spaceships to colonize planets outside our solar system. Because they feel that they are in dange of losing this race, men working for the United States government have decided to use a group of volunteers from the Apache tribe as subjects in an experiment without their knowledge. By use of the Redax, the volunteers will be made to think and act as Apaches of the 18th and 19th centuries would respond... (VG-, some wear) |
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Poe, Edgar A. - Oevres Choisies - Livre Club Diderot - 9153902 € 5,00 Fantasy / Horror - 1972 - hardcover - 1291 p. - Histoires extraordinaires, Nouvelles histoires extraordinaires, Aventures d'Arthur Gordon Pym, Histoires grotesques et sérieuses, Eureka, Poèmes, Contes. (G+, zonder stofomslag; de kunstleren band is op twee plekjes ingescheurd / gerepareerd) |
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Schwartz, Richard - Das Geheimnis von Askir 2 : Die Zweite Legion - Piper - 9153901 € 5,00 Fantasy - 2012 - Paperback - 425 s. - Ein mysteriöser Wanderer aus dem legendären Reich Askir trifft im Gasthof "Zum Hammerkopf" ein. Er unterrichtet den Krieger Havald und die Halbelfe Leandra über die Zersplitterung des Reiches. Leandra, Havald und einige Gefährten machen sich auf zum... (VG+) |
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Hoyle, Fred - Ossian's Ride - Berkley - 4075242 € 2,50 Essef - 1968 - 2nd printing - pocket - 153 p. - 1970: What earthly science could account for the fantastic buildings, the moving mountains, that Ireland was hiding behind its Erin Curtain? British intelligence wanted a young mathematician, Thomas Sherwood, to find out. For a lark, Sherwood agreed - but once inside Ireland, he found himself enmeshed in a dark web of greed and cruelty... Here are excitement, suspense and sudden death, in the tradition of John Buchan's "The 39 Steps." (VG) |
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Moore, Catherine L. - Northwest Smith - Ace - 4153900 € 2,75 Essef - 1982 - pocket - 297 p. - Collection. Moore's Northwest Smith stories continued over a period of years with a great degree of success. This book offers ten of these fantastic, interplanetary tales, personally selected for this volume by the author. (VG-, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Moorcock, Michael - The Elric Saga 02: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate - Orbit - 4153899 € 2,75 Fantasy - 1977 - pocket - 170 p. - Forced to flee his city of Melnibone, Elric and his sorcerous blade Stormbringer journey through barren hills to the edge of a black sea. Elric finds a dark ship and begins a voyage that will bring him face-to-face with all the champions Time can summon - and more... (VG) |
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Moorcock, Michael - The Time Dweller - Mayflower - 4153898 € 2,25 Essef - 1975 - reprinting - pocket - 176 p. - The Earth rolled, salt-choked, round a dying sun. On its bleak inhospitable surface the last lonely remnants of mankind resigned themselves to extinction. Time, it seemed, had run out for humanity. Yet Time itself held the key to survival. If man was to be supplanted from his native planet, perhaps only infinity would afford him a refuge. Only the age-long cliches with which his mind was fettered barred him from a whole new dimension - and a future of unimaginable splendor. (G+, name inside, severely faded spine) |
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Moore, Catherine Lucile - Shambleau - Sphere - 4148294 € 2,75 Essef - 1976 - pocket - 173 p. - Praised by H.P. Lovecraft as a "magnificent" debut, C.L. Moore's first story is still one of the most famous and enduring tales in science... (G+, faded spine, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Kaye, Marvin & Godwin, Parke - Masters of Solitude 1: The Masters of Solitude - Magnum - 4153897 € 3,50 Essef - 1979 - pocket - 397 p. - The City stood alone beyond the forest. Through the Self-Gate, annihilator of the unwary, none could gain entry alive, and none came out. (VG-, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Moon, Elizabeth - Paladin's Legacy 5 : Crown of Renewal - Del Rey - 9153897 € 4,50 Fantasy - 2015 - pocket - 491 p. - Essef - Acclaimed author Elizabeth Moon spins gripping, richly imagined epic fantasy novels that have earned comparisons to the work of such authors as Robin Hobb and Lois McMaster Bujold. In this volume, Moon’s brilliant masterwork reaches its...(VG-, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Modesitt Jr., L. E. - Archform: Beauty 1: Archform: Beauty - Orbit - 9112568 € 4,50 Essef - 2003 - pocket - 434 p. - Four centuries in the future nanomachines watch over the health of the wealthy and manufacture food and gadgets for everybody, and the world is rich. But this is no Utopia. This is a society where technology takes care of everyone's basic needs but leaves most people struggling to extract a meaningful life from a world crowded with wonders but empty of commitment and human connection... (VG-, name inside) |
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Lackey, Mercedes - Valdemar : Mage Storms 1: Storm Warning - Daw - 9153895 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1994 - pocket - illustrated - 428 p. - With her phenomenal Mage Winds trilogy, bestselling author Mercedes Lackey captivated fans across the country. Now in the first volume of the series sequel, she continues the same storyline, returning readers to a war-torn Valdemar in preparation to confront an ancient Eastern Empire - ruled by a monarch whose magical tactics by be beyond any sorcery known to the western kingdoms. (VG-, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Lackey, Mercedes - Valdemar : Mage Storms 2: Storm Rising - Daw - 9153896 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1996 - pocket - illustrated - 412 p. - The sequel to Storm Warning follows the efforts of the kingdoms of Valdemar and Karse - ancient enemies held together in an uneasy alliance - to find the source of the mysterious mage storms before they destroy the world. (VG-, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Lackey, Mercedes - Valdemar : Mage Storms 3: Storm Breaking - Daw - 9122327 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1997 - pocket - illustrated - 463 p. - Duke Tremane's allegiance to his emporer is stretched to breaking point. When besieged citizens of Hardorn offer him the chance to sit on its throne, he can see no point in refusing. The antiquated earth-taking ceremony of knigship proves he has an unsuspected talent for earth magic. It is a telent that will bind him to the future not only of Hardorn, but to his former enemies in Valdemar. When the final storm breaks, none but the most valiant will survive... (VG-, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Hamilton, Peter F. - The Commonwealth Saga 2: Judas Unchained - Pan - 9153894 € 5,00 Essef - 2006 - thick pocket - 1235 p. - The second and last part of the Commonwealth Saga begins with the abrupt ending of Pandora's Star. Judas Unchained begins by describing what small human resistance exists on the decimated Commonwealth worlds which were attacked during the first phase of the Prime invasion. Human resistance forces have found two ways to fight back: using the Prime weapons (primarily directed-energy weapons) against the invaders, and also by disrupting communication between the slave caste and the commanding caste of the Primes... (VG-, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Kerr, Katharine - Deverry: The Westlands 3 : Days of Blood and Fire - Bantam - 9053698 € 4,50 Fantasy - 1994 - pocket - 493 p. - Fantasy - A novel of the Westlands. Hired by Meer, a blind bard, as his servant, young Jahdo embarks on an adventure that leads him into the midst of a conflict among the Guardians, whose caprices and moods threaten the world of Deverry and the...(VG-, creasing to the backstrip) |
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May, Julian - Boreal Moon 2: Ironcrown Moon - Harper Voyager - 9153893 € 5,00 Fantasy - 2005 - thick pocket - 502 p. - The continuation of a powerful new fantasy adventure filled with dark magic and deadly intrigue, from the worldwide bestselling author of the Saga of the Pliocene Exile. King Conrig 'Ironcrown' of Cathra now rules the entire island of High Blenholme. The young king is turning out to be a cruel and ruthless opportunist and has plans for further expansion into the continent to the south of his kingdom. However, his rule is not entirely unchallenged... (VG-) |
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Charles, Robert - Nightworld - Avon - 4153892 € 3,00 Essef - 1984 - pocket - 351 p. - Halley's comet: harbinger of doom. It appeared in 1066, just before the armies of William the Conquerer invaded England, it appeared in 1453, to herald the fall and rape of Constantinople, it appeared in 1910, only a few years before the great war... (VG-, small stamp inside) |
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Harrison, Harry - West of Eden Trilogy 3: Return to Eden - Bantam - 9053664 € 4,50 Essef - 1989 - pocket - illustrated edition - 427 p. - The rousing conclusion of an epic trilogy! In 'West of Eden' and 'Winter in Eden', master novelist Harry Harrison broke new ground with his most ambitious project ever. He brought to vivid life the world as it might have been, where dinosaurs survived, where their intelligent descendants, the Yilane, challenged humans for mastery of the Earth... (VG-, small stamp inside) |
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Anthology - 3 to the Highest Power - Avon - 4153891 € 3,25 Essef - 1968 - First publication - pocket - 160 p. - 3 novelets by Bradbury, Sturgeon and Oliver, edited by William F. Nolan. The Bradbury is a new 'Martian Chronicles' story. Contents: • Ray Bradbury, by William F. Nolan • The Lost City of Mars (1967), by Ray Bradbury • Theodore Sturgeon,... (VG-, small stamp inside) |
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Starbuck, Kathlyn S. - India's Story - Harper Collins - 4153890 € 3,00 Essef - 1993 - pocket - 338 p. - India has psychokinetic powers and her teacher, Shannon, cannot fully unlock them. So India must travel between dimensions to reach her new teacher, Anara. But the journey is a treacherous one, for there is no conventional route and India... (VG-, small stamp inside) |
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Gunn, James E. - The Joy Makers - Bantam - 4132810 € 2,25 Essef - 1976 - pocket - 204 p. - The Joy Makers tells of a future society on Earth where manipulation of human desires has become the ruling philosophy. (VG-) |
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Vance, Jack - Lyonesse 3 : Madouc - Grafton - 9093615 € 6,00 Fantasy - 1990 - paperback - 544 p. - The eponymous heroine of this fantasy, the conclusion to Vance's Lyonesse trilogy, is the quarrelsome, spunky, forthright princess of Lyonesse, who was born out of wedlock - or so she is led to believe. When she discovers that she's actually a changeling left by fairies in place of a baby boy, she sets out, with her servant and companion Pymfyd, to find her true identity. (VG-, slightly faded spine) |
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Clarke, Arthur C. & Baxter, Stephen - The Light of Other Days - Harper Voyager - 4153889 € 3,75 Essef - 2001 - pocket - 472 p. - 'Space is what keeps everything from being in the same place. Right?' With these words Hiram Patterson, head of the giant media corporation OurWorld, launches the greatest communications revolution in history. With OurWorld's development of wormhole technology, any point in space can be connected to any other, faster than the speed of light. Realtime television coverage is here: earthquakes and wars, murders and disasters can be watched, exactly as they occur, anywhere on the planet. Then WormCams are made to work across time as well as space... (VG-, name inside) |
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Cherryh, C. J. - Foreigner 02: Invader - Daw - LEESEXEMPLAAR € 2,00 Essef - 1996 - first printing - pocket - 462 p. - In this sequel to "Foreigner", Bren Cameron once again falls foul of the cultural differences between humanity and the Atevi, but this time he seems to have no backing from his own people. Then the spaceship which marooned the human colony 200 years previously returns. (G, corner chip front cover) |
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Card, Orson Scott - The Tales of Alvin Maker 5: Heartfire - TOR - 4153888 € 4,25 Fantasy - 1999 - pocket - 352 p. - Alvin's wife Peggy makes a perilous journey to Charleston to visit the exiled king of England to plead for an end to the madness between the free nations and slave nations of North America, while Alvin journeys north to Salem, Massachusetts, to... (VG) |
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MacBride Allen, Roger - The Torch of Honor - Arrow - 4153887 € 3,25 Essef - 1989 - pocket - 339 p. - A book in the Allies and Aliens series. (VG-, name inside) |
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Vonnegut, Kurt - Cat's Cradle - Penguin - 4107042 € 3,00 Essef - 1965 - pocket - 179 p. - The story of ice-nine and what it meant when the stuff got loose. A young writer decides to interview the children of a scientist primarily responsible for the creation of the atomic bomb. (VG- small stamp inside) |
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Green, Sharon - Terrillian IV: The Warrior Challenged - Daw - 4153886 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1986 - first printing - pocket - 382 p. - Terril, an interstellar agent, is accompanied by Tammad, her barbarian lover, on a mission to the city of Vediaster, where they unknowingly face a deadly trap. (G+, cover bit chipped and top edge slightly spotted) |
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King, Stephen - The Dead Zone - Warner - 9153885 € 3,25 Horror - 1999 - reprinting - thick pocket - 467 p. - Awake in the dead zone and awake... into a nightmare. Recoil in horror as you are touched by a young man cursed with the power to preceive the evil in men's souls. And whose ability to see into the future forces him into a terrifying confrontation... (VG-, creasing to the backstrip, some wear) |
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Gray, Rosemary - Scottish Myths and Legends - Lomond Books - 4153884 € 3,00 Mythology / Fantasy - 2016 - paperback - 352 p. - Scotland draws her Myths and Legends from a rich and diverse legacy of powerful cultural influences. Kept alive over centuries in their ancient native vernacular by an exceptionally strong oral tradition, they retain their... (VG-) |
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Mollinga, Th. - Robotania - Osinga - 4153883 € 3,25 Essef - 1978 - paperback - 188 s. - It machtich Robotania bistiet út fiif nivo's, it iene boppe it oare boud. It ûnderste nivo is wol fierwei it greatste, mei syn 100 miljoen biwenners. Oer hoe't it der in ús Robotania om en ta giet, ús wênstige deistige libben, en what ús derneiwjerfearn is, giet dit forhael... - vrij zeldzaam (VG-, iets roest) |
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Blish, James - Welcome to Mars - Sphere - 4032650 € 1,75 Essef - 1978 - pocket - 156 p. - Dolph Haertel had made history. His discovery of an anti-gravity drive had won him the race to be the first man to set foot on Mars. But now he was marooned, missing a vital spare part, and hoping that the one person to whom he'd revealed the secret of the drive could reach him in time. (VG-, creasing to the backstrip, mild wear) |
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Kirkpatrick, Russell - Dark Heart - Orbit - 9153882 € 5,00 Fantasy - 2008 - thick pocket - 687 p. - Noetos and his reluctant companion are on the run. Hiding a powerful artifact from merciless pursuers, they know that time is against them. As the storm approaches, Noetos uses this to his advantage - but realizes that something terrible is about to... (VG-, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Robinson, Spider - Deathkiller 2: Time Pressure - Ace - 4153881 € 2,50 Essef - 1988 - Ace edition - pocket - 243 p. - Life in Nova Scotia in the early '70s had just about everything your average hippie could hope for: beautiful scenery, tolerant locals, lots of other hippies and lots of drugs. So thinks Sam Meade, a guitar-playing American refugee from the Vietnam War draft, who is well on his way to becoming a hermit in his cabin, ''Heartbreak Hotel.'' But all that changes when Sam discovers a beautiful naked woman asleep in his woods during a blizzard... (VG-, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Blish, James - The Quincunx of Time - Avon - 4153880 € 2,00 Essef - 1983 - 1st Avon printing - pocket - 110 p. - Earth is Queen of the Universe, but someone is trying to destroy her. By shattering time forever! Travel at light speeds is common, & Earth is first in the universe, reigning over many worlds. But in order to rule effectively, Captain Robin Weinbaum, head of Security, needed an extremely advanced communications system. He got it with the Dirac transmitter, the first machine capable of sending instantaneous messages anywhere in the universe. (VG-) |
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Shaw, Bob - Warren Peace 1: Who Goes Here? - Ace - 4153879 € 2,00 Essef - 1978 - pocket - 214 p. - In the 24th century, men join the Space Legion to forget. A memory-erasing machine makes sure they do just that. The machine purges the memory of all traces of guilt, but for Legion recruit Warren Pearce it has wiped out everything. He must have had a very nasty past indeed - if only he could recall it. Into battle with the Legion, Warren faces vicious predators in fearsome conflict without the slightest idea why he's been stupid enough to sign on in the first place! (G, deep saw blade mark on edge) |
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Blish, James - After Such Knowledge 1 : Doctor Mirabilis - Avon - 4153878 € 2,25 Essef - 1982 - pocket - 271 p. - Blish created a trilogy, each volume of which dealt with an aspect of the price of knowledge, & gave it the overall name of After Such Knowledge (from a T.S. Eliot quote). The 1st published, A Case of Conscience (winner of the '59 Hugo Award... (G+, creasing to the backstrip, mild wear) |
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Sheffield, Charles - Cold As Ice 3: Dark as Day - TOR - 9153877 € 4,75 Essef - 2003 - pocket - 479 p. - The Solar System is finally recovering from the Great War - a war that devastated the planets and nearly wiped out the human race - and the population of the outer moons, orbiting Jupiter and Saturn, is growing... (VG) |
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Stirling, S. M. & Drake, David - The Reformer - Baen - 4153876 € 2,50 Essef - 2000 - pocket - 312 p. - When philosopher Adrian Gellert touches the holy relic containing the minds of the human Raj and the computer called Center, he is launched into a perilous journey with the future of all humankind at stake. (G+, creasing to the backstrip, mild wear) |
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Stewart, Mary - Merlin 2: The Hollow Hills - Fawcett Crest - LEESEXEMPLAAR € 1,00 Fantasy - 1983 - pocket - 447 p. - Tells the story of Merlin's guardianship of the young Arthur from his birth to his accession to the throne. Set in the colourful world of 5th century Britain, this is the first book of this trilogy that includes "The Crystal Cave" and "The Last Enchantment". (G-, not square, some wear and creasing to backstrip, chip on top right corner) |
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Stewart, Mary - Thornyhold - Fawcett Crest - LEESEXEMPLAAR € 1,00 Fantasy / Suspense - 1989 - pocket - 289 p. - When Gilly Ramsey, whose childhood has been one of lonely isolation, inherits an English country home steeped in magic, she discovers an intriguing, mysterious world, and a man who teaches her to love. (G-, creasing to backstrip and mild foxing) |
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Stewart, Mary - Merlin 4: The Wicked Day - Fawcett Crest - 4114722 € 2,50 Fantasy - 1984 - pocket - 370 p. - Far from being the scourge of Arthur, his bastard son Mordred actually strives to resist Merlin's prophecy of doom. But he is thwarted by the schemes of his sorceress mother, Queen Morgause, who has brought him up to be her revenge incarnate. (G+, creasing to the backstrip, browning inside covers) |
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Rickman, Phil - The Man in the Moss - Pan - 9153875 € 4,00 Horror - 1994 - thick pocket - 596 p. - Perfectly preserved in black peat, the Man in the Moss is one of the most fascinating finds of the century. But for the isolated community of Bridelow, his removal is a sinister sign - a danger to the ancient spiritual tradition. In the weeks... (VG-, faded spine) |
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Robson, Justina - Mappa Mundi - Pan - 9153874 € 6,00 Essef - 2002 - thick pocket - 628 p. - In the near future, when medical nanotechnology has made it possible to map a model of the living human brain, radical psychologist Natalie Armstrong sees her work suddenly become crucial to a cutting-edge military project for creating comprehensive... (VG) |
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Roshwald, Mordecai - Level 7 - Signet - 4153873 € 4,00 Essef - n.d. - pocket P3904 - 143 p. - Level 7 is the diary of Officer X-127, who is assigned to stand guard at the "Push Buttons," a machine devised to activate the atomic destruction of the enemy, in the country's deepest bomb shelter. Four thousand feet underground, Level 7 has been built to withstand the most devastating attack and to be self-sufficient for five hundred years. (VG) |
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Strugatsky, Boris & Arkady - The Snail on the Slope - Bantam - 4111772 € 1,75 Essef - 1980 - pocket - 243 p. - One of the novels of the famous and successful Russian science fiction writers Boris and Arkady Strugatski. This book brought them in disfavor with the Soviet government for its bold, outspoken ideas. (G-, heavy rear cover fold, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Anderson, Poul - Harvest of Stars 2: The Stars are also Fire - TOR - 9153872 € 3,50 Essef - 1995 - thick pocket - 562 p. - In the early days of the next century, Dagney Beynac, descendant of the legendary Anson Guthrie, becomes a heroine of a new Lunarian civilization that struggles to break free of the influence of Earth. Centuries later, fragments of humanity search for some way to survive in a system that no longer seems to hold a place for them. The only solution lies in Dagney's distant past. (VG-, name inside) |
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Anderson, Poul - Hrolf Kraki's Saga - Ballantine - 4150814 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1973 - 1st printing - pocket - 261 p. - The book tells the story of Hrolf Kraki, the first King to unite Denmark. However the saga starts several generations before he is even born and works down his family tree to Hrolf himself. The adventures are a mix of Viking adventures and kingdom building and again as is usual the inclusion of Norse mythological creatures (trolls, elves etc.) - (VG-, small stamp inside) |
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Strieber, Whitley - The Night Church - Grafton - 4153871 € 3,25 Horror - 1983 - pocket - 348 p. - Two congregations worship at the Holy Spirit Church. By day Catholics kneel at the altar of the tiny chapel in Kew Gardens, Queens. But at night the rafters echo with Satan's music. Feared by the Vatican and as old as Christianity itself, a... (G+, damaged spot on rear cover) |
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Bloch, Robert - Twilight Zone, the Movie - Warner - LEESEXEMPLAAR € 1,00 Essef / Horror - 1983 - pocket - illustrated with movie stills - 205 p. - A bigoted man learns about intolerance by visiting the past, a gremlin terrifies an airplane passenger, a lonely boy controls the world, and a group of old people are given a chance to recapture their youth. (A, significant wear) ** Dit boek is enigszins bijzonder, maar wordt bij gebrek aan belangstelling binnenkort vernietigd, vanwege de matige conditie en zal maar kort te koop zijn ** |
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Anthology - The Traps of Time - Penguin - 4153870 € 2,25 Essef - 1979 - reprint - pocket - 207 p. - with: Aldiss, Harness, Ballard, Masson, Disch, Zelazny and others. (G+, faded spine, small stamp inside) |
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Berg, Carol - Books of the Rai-kirah 1 : Transformation - Orbit - 9153869 € 6,00 Fantasy - 2001 - thick pocket - 506 p. - Seyonne is a man waiting to die. He has been a slave for sixteen years and has lost everything of meaning to him: his dignity, the people and homeland he loves, and the Warden's power that enables him to step into a human soul and do battle with... (VG+) |
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Robinson, Spider - Deathkiller 1: Mindkiller - Berkley - 4115069 € 1,75 Essef - 1988 - pocket - 246 p. - Interweaves two stories - that of Norman, an English professor and thwarted suicide, and of Joe, a cat burglar who stumbles upon a woman "wire heading," her brain wired into the house current - in a chilling tale of mind control and manipulation. (VG-, some wear on backstrip) |
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Russell, Eric F. - Dreadful Sanctuary - Lancer - 4083742 € 3,25 Essef - 1963 - limited, revised edition - pocket - 174 p. - The human race is being manipulated. Not by aliens, but by a group of super humans known as the 'Norman Club'. The Normans claim that they are virtually the only sane people on Earth... and that they would like to keep it that way. The hero of the story finds himself pitted against them. (VG-) |
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Spider Robinson - Antinomy - Dell - 4153868 € 3,00 Essef - 1980 - pocket - 312 p. - Stories and other diversions. THE MAGNIFICENT CONSPIRACY - A free lunch is always the most expensive kind. TIN EAR - How'd you like to play 'Name that Tune'. with life life as the prize? HALF AN OAF - If you're buying a time machine, don't go to a... (VG-, creasing to the backstrip and on rear cover) |
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Norton, Andre - Central Control 1: Star Rangers - Fawcett Crest - 4153867 € 2,25 Essef - 1970s - pocket - 223 p. - a.k.a. 'The Last Planet'. Set around about 8054 AD when humans have spread out to remote corners of the galaxy. (VG-, small wear on spine) |
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Bradley, Marion Zimmer - Black Trillium - Harper Collins - 4153866 € 4,50 Fantasy - 1994 - pocket - 491 p - Those with the gift have the power. One stormy night, three princesses are born. As each baby is placed into her mother's arms, so the Archimage Binah bestows on her a gift of great power: a pendant containing a bud of the long-extinct black trillium. One day that power will be all that protects the princesses from certain doom. (VG-) |
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Norton, Andre - Golden Trillium - Bantam - 4118656 € 4,25 Fantasy - 1994 - pocket - 340 p. - Kadiya, the fiery, sword-wielding princess, returns to the City of the Garden in order to bury the Three-Orbed Sword and learns that a deadly plague is threatening all of Ruwenda. (VG-) |
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Moore, Moira J. - Hero 6 : Heroes at Odds - Ace - 4153865 € 3,00 Fantasy - 2011 - pocket - 340 p. - Shield Lee Mallorough and Source Shintaro Karish are steadfast in their commitment to protect Westsea no matter what disaster-natural or man-made-may befall it. But before our heroes can discern why so many people are suddenly interested in gaining... (VG-, rear cover fold) |
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Norton, Andre - Dipple 2: Night of Masks - Ace - 4153864 € 2,00 Essef - 1973 - 3rd Ace printing - pocket - 191 p. - Desperate to replace his scarred face, Nik Kolherne helps in a kidnapping... (VG-, some wear on backstrip) |
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Norton, Andre - Ordeal in Otherwhere - Ace - 4153863 € 2,00 Essef - 1982 - pocket - 203 p. - When an outlaw seized control of the colonial planet Demeter, Charis Nordholm decided that it could no longer be her home. So she contracted herself into the service of an off-world trader, who assigned her to buying cloth from the mysterious Wyverns... (G+, front cover chips on bottom edge) |
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Moorcock, Michael - Corum 4: The Bull and the Spear - Quartet Books - 4153862 € 2,75 Fantasy - 1973 - pocket - 150 p. - Corum Jhaelen Irsei, hero of the legendary battle with the Sword Rulers. In an age before time began when the old Gods were abroad in the Earth, Corum of the Scarlet Robe defeated the agents of chaos and cruelty and made history possible. Now a new age requires a hero. There are new lords who would be gods - Odin and Thor and Freya and Loki. And there are the descendants of Corum's Vadagh people, now called Elf-folk... (VG-, small stamp inside) |
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Moorcock, Michael - Corum 2: The Queen of the Swords - Berkley - 4153861 € 2,50 Fantasy - 1986 - pocket - 160 p. - This is the second of the Books of Corum which concerns the quests and adventures of Corum Jhaelen Irsei of the Vadhagh Folk, who is also called the Prince in the Scarlet Robe. Heroic Fantasy. (VG-, mild wear, rear cover corner folds) |
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Moorcock, Michael - Corum 3: The King of the Swords - Berkley - 4153860 € 2,50 Fantasy - 1986 - pocket - 158 p. - The third book of Corum. In those days there were oceans of light and cities in the skies and wild flying beasts of bronze. It was a time of magics, phantasms, unstable nature, impossible events, insane paradoxes, dreams come true, dreams gone awry. It was a rich, dark time. And a time of profound and terrible change. The Vadhagh, a blessed and magical race, possess great wisdom, pursuing beauty in everything they do. Then, suddenly, their world moves from innocence and light to barbarism and genocide... (VG-, mild spine wear) |
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Anthology - Orbit 6 - Berkley - 4153859 € 2,50 Essef - 1970 - pocket - 222 p. - Twelve SF stories, edited by Damon Knight; with a.o. Russ, Wolfe, Davidson, Scott, Wilhelm, Lafferty, Le Guin, Emshwiller, Disch and others. (VG-, name inside) |
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Kreighbaum, Mark - Pinch 2 : The Eyes of God - Bantam - 9153858 € 4,00 Essef - 1998 - pocket - 465 p. - The continuing saga of Palace, this space opera will wow readers with its vivid characters, exotic settings, and deft plotting - not to mention its many startling revelations. Vi-Kata is dead, but the Riva cult is stronger than ever. Tensions... (VG-, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Kersh, Gerald - On an Odd Note - Ballantine - 4153857 € 3,00 Essef / Suspense - 1958 - first printing - pocket - 154 p. - Eleven stories. (G+, name inside) |
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