Arthur C. Clarke SF Books
One thousand years after the Jupiter mission to explore the mysterious Monolith had been destroyed after Dave Bowman was transformed into the Star Child Frank Poole drifted in space frozen and forgotten leaving the supercomputer HAL inoperable. But now Poole has returned to life awakening in a world far different from the one he left behind–and just as the Monolith may be stirring once again. . . . A Main Selection of the Science Fiction Book Club(R) Selected by the Literary Guild(R) and Doubleday Book Club(R) Get more Arthur C Clarke Science Fiction Books click here About the Author Arthur C. Clarke Sir Arthur Charles Clarke CBE (16 December 1917–19 March 2008) was a British science fictio more information…..
Rama II by Arthur C Clarke Years ago the enormous enigmatic alien spacecraft called Rama sailed through our solar system as mind-boggling proof that life existed — or “had existed — elsewhere in the universe. Now at the dawn of the twenty-third century another ship is discovered hurtling toward us. A crew of Earth’s best and brightest minds is assembled to rendezvous with the massive vessel. They are armed with everything we know about Raman technology and culture. But nothing can prepare them for what they are about to encounter on board “Rama II: cosmic secrets that are startling sensational — and perhaps even deadly. Get more Arthur C Clarke Science Fiction Books click here About the A more…..
Arthur C. Clark creator of one of the world’s best-loved science fiction tales revisits the most famous future ever imagined in this NEW YORK TIMES bestseller as two expeditions into space become inextricably tangled. Heywood Floyd survivor of two previous encounters with the mysterious monloiths must again confront Dave Bowman HAL and an alien race that has decided that Mankind is to play a part in the evolution of the galaxy whether it wishes to or not. Get more Arthur C Clarke Science Fiction Books click here About the Author Arthur C. Clarke Sir Arthur Charles Clarke CBE (16 December 1917–19 March 2008) was a British science fiction author inventor and futurist most famous for the novel click here…..
Childhood’s End – Arthur C. Clarke – NEW Book New Paperback Get other Arthur C Clarke Books click here Alone many miles above the Earth Jan Rodricks the last surviving human is witnessing the end of the world. As he watches he records for the benefit of history how mankind was doomed… The massive spaceships appeared over every city on Earth bringing the Overlords a seemingly benign race vastly superior in technology and intelligence. Led by the enigmatic Karellen they promised a new age of peace and prosperity and with the help of UN Secretary General Stormgren they eradicated poverty disease and war. But contentment has its price. As the years pass culture science and religion start to di more details…..
2001 A Space Odyssey – Arthur C. Clarke – NEW Book New Paperback Get other Arthur C Clarke Books click here In the background to the story in the book an ancient and unseen alien race uses a mechanism with the appearance of a large crystalline monolith to investigate worlds all across the galaxy and if possible to encourage the development of intelligent life. The book shows one such monolith appearing in ancient Africa three million years B.C. where it inspires a starving group of the hominid ancestors of human beings to conceive of tools. The ape-men use their tools to kill animals and eat meat ending their starvation. They then use the tools to kill a leopard that had been preying on them more information…..
Rama Revealed – Arthur C. Clarke and Gentry Lee – NEW Book New Paperback Get other Arthur C Clarke Books click here On its mysterious voyage through interstellar space a massive alien starship carries its human passengers to the end of a generations-long odyssey. But the great experiment designed by the Ramans has failed and Rama III has become a battleground. Fleeing a tyrant a band of humans ventures into the nether regions of the ship where they encounter an emerald-doomed lair ruled by the fabulously advanced octospiders. As the octospiders lure the humans deeper into their domain the humans must decide whether the creatures are their allies of enemies. All the while Rama III continues i more…..
One thousand years after the Jupiter mission to explore the mysterious Monolith had been destroyed after Dave Bowman was transformed into the Star Child Frank Poole drifted in space frozen and forgotten leaving the supercomputer HAL inoperable. But now Poole has returned to life awakening in a world far different from the one he left behind–and just as the Monolith may be stirring once again . . . Get more Arthur C Clarke Science Fiction Books click here About the Author Arthur C. Clarke Sir Arthur Charles Clarke CBE (16 December 1917–19 March 2008) was a British science fiction author inventor and futurist most famous for the novel 2001: A Space Odyssey written in collaboration with direct more information…..
Rendezvous with Rama – Arthur C. Clarke – NEW Book New Paperback Get other Arthur C Clarke Books click here The "Rama" of the title is an alien star ship initially mistaken for an asteroid and named after the king Rama who is considered to be the seventh avatar of the Hindu God Vishnu (Clarke mentions that by the 22nd century scientists have used the names of all the Greek and Roman mythological figures to name astronomical bodies and have thus moved on to Hindu mythology). Asteroid 31/439 is detected by astronomers in the year 2130 while still outside the orbit of Jupiter. The object’s speed (100 000 km/h) and the angle of its trajectory clearly indicate that this is not an object find out more…..
When Sir Arthur C. Clarke the greatest science fiction writer ever teams up with award-winning author Stephen Baxter who shares Clarke’s bold vision of a future where technology and humanism advance hand in hand the result is bound to be a book of stellar ambition and accomplishment. Such was the case with Time’s Eye. Now in the highly anticipated sequel Clarke and Baxter draw their epic to a triumphant conclusion that is as mind-blowing as anything in Clarke’s famous Space Odyssey series. Returned to the Earth of 2037 by the Firstborn mysterious beings of almost limitless technological prowess Bisesa Dutt is haunted by the memories of her five years spent on the strange alternate Earth call find out more…..
Garden of Rama – Arthur C. Clarke and Gentry Lee – NEW Book New Paperback Get other Arthur C Clarke Books click here In the spellbinding Arthur C. Clarke tradition here is an exhilarating adventure into the hearts of both the Universe and mankind… By the twenty-third century Earth has already had two encounters with massive mysterious robotic spacecraft from beyond our solar system–the incontestable proof of an alien technology that far exceeds our own. Now three human cosmonauts are trapped aboard a labyrinthine Raman vessel where it will take all of their physical and mental resources to survive. Only twelve years into their journey do these intrepid travelers learn their destination an more here…..
The Hammer of God – Arthur C. Clarke – USED Book Used Paperback in good condition Get other Arthur C Clarke Books click here The book details the life of spaceship-captain Robert Singh (including his running a marathon race on the Lunar surface and uprooting his life and moving to Mars). When it is discovered that the asteroid Kali is likely to hit Earth Singh’s ship Goliath makes an emergency voyage to Kali with a load of thrusters to set up on the asteroid hopefully nudging the rock’s orbit just enough to push it clear of Earth. In the meantime a religious sect called Chrislam originally founded by a female veteran of the Persian Gulf War believes that they can convert a human being into a more details…..
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