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Robert E. Vardeman
Robert E. Vardeman (born 1947)

physicist, engineer

  • University of New Mexico

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Cenotaph Road
The flame key
The Sundered Realm
Demon of the Dark Ones
God of War
World Of Mazes (Cenotaph Road No 3)
Crystal Clouds (The Jade Demons, No 3)
Grimm, Grit, and Gasoline
Cenotaph Road
The Jade Demons Quartet
Sorcerer's Skull
God of War II
God of War II
To demons bound
Dark legacy
The destiny stone
Pillar of Night (Cenotaph Road No 6)
Fire and Fog (Cenotaph Road #5)
The Klingon Gambit
Mutiny on the Enterprise
Sos the rope
DESTINY STONE
To demons bound
Iron Tongue (Cenotaph Road, #4)
A symphony of storms
Blood Fountain
Echoes of Chaos (The Weapons of Chaos, Bk. 1)
The infinity plague
A Yoke of Magic (Swords of Raemllyn, Bk. 2)
A plague in paradise
The War of Powers
Vor
Sorcerer's Skull (Cenotaph Road #2)
The skeleton lord's key
To Demons Bound
Masters of Space 2
Road to the stars
The Quaking Lands (The Jade Demons, Book 1)
Deathfall
Death's Acolyte (Swords of Raemllyn, No 4)
In the Shadow of Omizantrim (War of Powers, No 5)
The Fallen Ones (The War of Powers, Book 4)
For Crown And Kingdom (Swords of Raemllyn, No 6)
Masters of space
The White Fire (Jade Demons, No 4)
The ruins of power
The sorcerer's skull
Ancient Heavens (War of the Powers) Robert E. Vardeman
The Klingon Gambit
The Yoke of Magic (Swords of Raemllyn, No 2)
World Of Mazes (Cenotaph Road, #3)
The Destiny Stone (War of Powers, Book 3)
Alien death fleet
The Resonance of Blood
Mutiny on Enterprise Star Trek
Alien Web (Masters of Space, No 2)
Phantoms on the Wind (Demon Crown, No 2)
Dark Legacy
Space Vectors (Biowarriors, No 3)
The Demon Crown Trilogy
Istu Awakened
Death Channels
The glass warrior
The Stellar Death Plan (Masters of Space, No 1)
The Screaming Knife
Crisis at Starlight (Biowarriors, No 2)
The Accursed
Statistical Quality Wave Site
Equations of Chaos (The Weapons of Chaos Book 2)
Rocket's Red Glare
Plague in Paradise (Masters of Space, No 3)
Fate of the Kinunir
BattleTech Legends
God Of War
Hell Heart
Mutiny on the Enterprise
Khozyaeva kosmosa
Gene Roddenbery's Xander in Lost Universe
Intergalactic orgy (Beeline late night library)
The Stink of Flesh
Ogre Castle
Sqa with Spc Excel Set
Sandcats of Rhyl
Gateway to Rust and Ruin
Funland Kill Zone
Demons Bound Raemllyn #1
Masters Of Space
The sundered realm
Colors of Chaos (Weapons of Chaos, Book 3)
The keys to paradise
Swords of Raemllyn, Book 2
The Black Nebula
Klingon Gambit
The long walk
Blood Fountain
Key of ice and steel
VOR
Keys To Paradise Book II
Colors of chaos
Symphony of Storms (Demon Crown, No. 3)
The colors of chaos
Equations of chaos
The Infinity Plague (Biowarriors, Book 1)
Klingon Gambit
The beasts of the mists
The weapons of chaos
Swords of Raemllyn
Tales from the Otherverse
Sandcats of Rhyl
Demon of the Dark Ones
To demons bound
For crown and kingdom
In the sea nymph's lair
Death's acolyte
The stellar death plan
Blue Kingdoms: Buxom Buccaneers
Outer space embrace
Weapons of Chaos
A Yoke of magic
The genetic menace
George Saunders
George Saunders (born 1958)

translator, essayist, journalist, geophysicist, geological engineer

  • Syracuse University, Colorado School of Mines

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The very persistent gappers of Frip
The brief and frightening reign of Phil
The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip
The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip
Tenth of December
Lincoln in the Bardo
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2008
Pastoralia
The Best American Short Stories 2008
Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things . .
In persuasion nation
The Braindead Megaphone
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012
In Persuasion Nation
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2006
Liberation Day
Fox 8
Builder and Blunderer: A Study of Emperor William's Character and Foreign Policy
Congratulations, by the way
The Story Prize
The braindead megaphone
George Saunders
Casebook of the Bizarre
BürgerKriegsLand fast am Ende. Erzählungen
Brain-Dead Megaphone
Samizdat
Honne, The Spirit Of The Chehalis
October Revolution
Red Bow
Bounty- Land
In Persuasion Nation
Treatise on Theatres
Zorro 8
Araligin Onu
Frip'in Aşırı Israrcı Pırtlakları
Zorro 8
Felicidades, por cierto
Phil'in Dehset Verici Kisa Saltanati
Ä°ç SavaÅŸ Diyarı Feci DüÅŸüÅŸte
Home
Samizdat; voices of the Soviet opposition
Pastoralien.
Deu de desembre
Orange Blossom Trail
Braindead Megaphone
Prestigious Presidential Papa Pope Poet
Swim in the Pond in the Rain
Wage determination in Canada
Diez de diciembre
THE RED BOW [MAGAZINE ARTICLE]
Secessiolàndia pel pedregar
Een duik in een vijver in de regen
Zehnter Dezember
Felicidades, por cierto
Moral and Social State of the Christian Community Before and after Constantine the Great
A Treatise on Theatres. by George Saunders
Swim in a Pond in the Rain
Interest arbitration and wage inflation in the federal public service
Arafta
Civil War Land in Bad Decline
Royal Air Force 1939-1945 (volume 3)
Pastoralya
Civilwarland in Bad Decline
Tilki 8
Generación quemada
Camberwell nostalgia!
Ways of seeing
The Spirit among Us
Catherine Asaro
Catherine Asaro (born 1955)

physicist, dancer, ballet dancer

  • Harvard University, University of California, Los Angeles

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Ascendant Sun
The Misted Cliffs
The charmed sphere
Best New Paranormal Romance
Charmed Destinies
Irresistible Forces
The Fire Opal (Lost Continent)
The night bird
The Lost Continent Collection
Spherical harmonic
The Night Bird
The Fire Opal
The Misted Cliffs
The Dawn Star
The charmed sphere
Spherical Harmonic
The Dawn Star (Misted Cliffs, Book 3)
Fire Opal
Night Bird
Dawn Star
Infinite Stars
The final key
The Quantum rose
The Last Hawk
Catch the lightning
Alpha
Schism
The moon's shadow
The Phoenix code
Nebula awards showcase 2013
The radiant seas
Skyfall
Primary Inversion
Carnelians
The Ruby Dice (Skolian Empire)
Undercity
Alpha (Sunrise Alley)
The veiled web
The Radiant Seas
The Moon's Shadow
Vanished Seas
Skyfall
The veiled web
The Bronze Skies (Major Bhaajan series Book 2)
Schism
Skyfall
The Radiant Seas (Skolian Web)
Radiant Seas Saga of the Skolian Empire
Diamond star
Sunrise Alley
Primary Inversion Saga of the Skolian Empire
Quantam Rose
Spherical Harmonic
Sunrise Alley
Diamond Star (Skolian Empire)
Catch the Lightning
Misted Cliffs
Sunrise alley
Primary Inversion
Analog Science Fiction and Fact, July-August 1999 Double Issue
The Final Key
Catch The Lightning
Carnelians
The Phoenix Code
Aurora in four voices
Das Sternenreich von Skolia. Jäger des Lichts
Aurora in four voices
Das Sternenreich von Skolia 01. Der PSI- Faktor
Janusz Zajdel
Janusz Zajdel (1938-1985)

nuclear physicist

  • University of Warsaw

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Paradyzja
Limes inferior
Tales from the Planet Earth
Wyjście z cienia
Prawo do powrotu
Cylinder van Troffa
Dziwny nieznany świat
Ten piękny dzień
Ogon diabła
Relacja z pierwszej ręki
Dokad jedzie ten tramwaj?
Cała prawda o planecie Ksi
Residuum
Wyższe racje
Felicitas
Systemy eksploatacji krajowych rud żelaza
Lalande 21185
Pippa Goldschmidt
Pippa Goldschmidt (born 1971)

astrophysicist, blogger

  • University of Edinburgh Business School, University of Glasgow

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Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1623-1673)

philosopher, physicist, poet, essayist, lady-in-waiting

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The blazing world and other writings
The description of a new world, called the blazing world and other writings
Bell in Campo
Margaret Cavendish
Margaret Cavendish
The Description of a New World, Called The Blazing World
The Norton Anthology of English Literature -- Seventh Edition -- Volume 1B
Political writings / Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of New Castle ; edited by Susan James
Paper bodies
The Cavalier in Exile: Being the Lives of the First Dvke & Dvtchess of Newcastle
Observations upon experimental philosophy
The Description of a New World, Called The Blazing World
The Description of New Blazing World and Other Writings (N Y U Press Women's Classics)
Assaulted and Pursued Chastity
Sociable letters
Sociable letters, 1664
The convent of pleasure and other plays
Bell in Campo and The Sociable Companions (Broadview Literary Texts)
The Blazing World and Other Writings
The sociable companions, or, The female wits
The life of William Cavendish
The life of the (1st) Duke of Newcastle
Grounds of natural philosophy
The lives of William Cavendishe, Duke of Newcastle, and of his wife, Margaret Duchess of Newcastle
Observations upon Experimental Philosophy, Abridged
The life of the Duke of Newcastle
The life of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle; to which is added the true relation of my birth, breeding and life
"The Convent of Pleasure" and Other Plays
The cavalier and his lady
The lives of William Cavendishe, Duke of Newcastle, and of his wife, Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle
Sociable Letters
Poems and fancies, 1653
The description of a new world
Philosophical letters
The Description of a New World, Called the Blazing World (Broadview Editions)
Assaulted And Pursued Chastity
The life of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle, to which is added the true relation of my birth, breeding and life
The Life of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle
The philosophical and physical opinions
The Contract
The life of the (1st) Duke of Newcastle, & other writings
CCXI sociable letters
Orations of divers sorts accommodated to divers places
De vita et rebus gestis nobilissimi illustrissimique principis, Guilielmi ducis Novo-Castrensis, commentarii
Orations of divers sorts, accommodated to divers places
Blazing World Anotated
Blazing World an Illustrated
The life of William Cavendish, duke of Newcastle
The Blazing World
The lives of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle, and of his wife, Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle
Blazing World Illustrated
Lives of William Cavendishe, Duke of Newcastle
Grounds of natural philosophy : divided into thirteen parts: with an appendix containing five parts
Blazing World an Annotated
Blazing World Annatoted Version
Philosophical letters
The life of the thrice noble, high, and puissant prince William Cavendishe, Duke, Marquess, and Earl of Newcastle ..
Poems, or, several fancies in verse
A true relation of the birth, breeding, and life, of Margaret Cavendish, duchess of Newcastle
Blazing World Llustrated
Orations of divers sorts, accommodated to divers places. VVritten by the thrice noble, illustrious, and excellent princess, the Dutchess of Newcastle
Blazing World Be Annotated
Blazing World Annotated
Ground of natural philosophy
The philosphical and physical opinions
The Blazing World
The cavalier and his lady
The cavalier in exile
The worlds olio
Poems, and fancies
The sociable companions
Playes
Natures pictures drawn by fancies pencil to the life
The presence
Poems and phancies
CCXI sociable letters
Poems, or, Several fancies in verse
A piece of a play
The Life of the thrice noble High and Puissant Prince, William Cavendish, Duke, Marquess, and Earl of Newcastle ...
The life of the Duke of Newcastle and other writings
The description of a new world, called the blazing world
The Life of the Duke of Newcastle
CCXI
The life of William Cavendish
Poems and fancies, 1653
The convent of pleasure
The bridals
Plays never before printed
Poems and fancies
Hannu Rajaniemi
Hannu Rajaniemi (born 1978)

entrepreneur, businessperson, physicist

  • University of Oulu, University of Edinburgh

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The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Three
The Quantum thief
The Fractal Prince
Invisible Planets
The causal angel
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 3
The Quantum Thief
Summerland
Hannu Rajaniemi
The New Voices of Science Fiction
The quantum thief
Tiempo profundo
The quantum thief
Invisible Planets
El ladrón cuántico
Jean le Flambeur Trilogy
Kwantowy zlodziej
Clockwork World
The quantum thief
Aivolisäkkeen gonadotrofisten hormonien jakautuminen koe-eläimessä ja sitoutuminen kohdekudoksiin
I Built a City in China
Kvantový zlodÄ›j
Rajaniemi
Collected Fiction (eBook)
David Langford
David Langford (born 1953)

physicist, literary critic, editor, science fiction fan

  • University of Oxford

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