Capturing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of science fiction, this unique autobiography by Robert Silverberg shows how famous stories in this genre were conceived ...more

In the far future, earth is a worn-out backwater and humanity is spread across the galaxy on worlds that began as colonies, but now feel like home, each with its own long ...more

In 1972, Robert Silverberg, even then an acknowledged leader in the science fiction field, published a book that was immediately hailed as a masterpiece. More than three ...more

Chapter 1
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Coming into New York City from the north, off the New england Thruway, Oliver driving as usual. Tireless, relaxed, his window half ...more

each year twenty men and twenty women brave death and insanity in order to reach the Summit, a place where humans have the opportunity to learn directly from the gods. Poliar...more

In a dark, unpromising future, hundreds of years beyond us, ecological disaster threatens mankind, and leaves only two alternatives for humanity's continued existence: the ...more

When all seems well, expect the worst to happen. The extraordinary story continues in this magnificent volume of the bestselling Majipoor Chronicles, begun ...more

A thousand years before Lord Valentine, the destiny of kinds is hostage to sorcery and deceit. On the planet Majipoor, it is a time of great change. The aged Ponitfex ...more

Prestimion should be jubilant. As the new Coronal Lord of Majipoor, the Starburst Crown is his at last. But the victorious lord is burdened with a great secret: he ...more

Dangerous Games...more

In the early days of the Civil War, rumors of gold in the frozen Klondike brought hordes of newcomers to the Pacific Northwest. Anxious to compete, Russian prospectors ...more

Flanagan (who is, for want of a better word, a pirate) has a plan. It seems relatively simple: kidnap Lena, the Cheo's daughter, demand a vast...more

Now the battle for the soul of the planet Safehold has begun. The Kingdom of Charis and the Kingdom of Chisholm have joined together, pledged to stand against the tyranny of ...more

Cat's Cradle...more

Revived by a secret manufacturer, a deadly drug called Bloodhype returns to the humanx galaxy.Flinx and Pip risk their skins to stop the scourge. ...more

4400 taken, 4400 returned. All were given startling new abilities. Now, if you are willing to risk it all, you too can be extraordinary. Is this what the ...more