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Book VI of Time Wars. The year was 1897. The Khyber Pass echoed with the sounds of war. Soldiers from Britain, India, and Afghanistan were immersed in a bloody conflict. Enter the Time Commandos. Their mission: To foil a plot that has set timelines on a collision course. Only they can save the timestream from disruption - with a little help from a war correspondent named Winston Churchill...and a waterboy called Gunga Din. Cover art by Jim Burns. -
Harry Benson is prone to violent, uncontrollable seizures and is under police guard after attacking two people. Dr. Roger McPherson, head of the prestigious Neuropsychiatric Research Unit at University Hospital in Los Angeles, is convinced he can cure Benson through a procedure called Stage Three. During this highly specialised experimental surgery, electrodes will be place in the patient's brain, sending monitored, soothing pulses to its pleasure canyons. Though the operation is a success, there is an unforseen development. Benson learns how to control the pulses and is increasing their frequency. He escapes - a homicidal maniac loose in the city - and nothing will stop his murderous rampages or impede his deadly agenda...
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Book I of The Gap Cycle. Crossing the Gap - faster-than-light travel - has become commonplace throughout explored space and all of it is controlled by a single monolithic corporation, the United Mining Companies. At the farthest reaches of UMC's fiefdoms is The Real Story. A simple case of ore piracy: Angus Thermopylae, a pirate and murderer who'll stop at nothing for gain; Morn Hyland, a brilliant young woman who has committed a horrifying act and who falls prey to Thermopylae; and Nick Succorso, legendary star captain who may be the key to Morn's salvation - or her worst nightmare. Through these three lives, an entire world unfolds - a world of politics and betrayal, extraoridnary events and a shadow alien presence that lies just on the other side of the Gap. Cover art by David O'Connor. -
Book II of Rhada. High in the mountains of the planet Vyka, battle rages for control of the Dynasty. Kier, Warleader of Rhada, has sided with the rebellious Galacton, King of the Universe, in a conflict where only the victors will survive. Entrusted with the honour of the beautiful Ariane, sister of the Galacton, Kier is faced with a two-fold impossibility. He must overcome the treacherous maneuverings of the Empress-Consort Marlana. Then he must destroy Tallan, a cyborg that exists solely to create a race of man machines with himself as ruler. A dangerous struggle that must be won by the Rebel if Vyka and the Universe are to remain free. Cover art by Kevin Eugene Johnson. -
Earth, 2200: East and West had merged, at last, so there were no more wars, no more political differences. Citizens everyehwere could concentrate on working off their tax debts. If you were capable and industrious, you might make freeman status for the last few years of your life. No-one questioned. No-one spoke out. No-one rebelled until one bright morning, Citizen TRH-247 decided not to go to work - and worse than that, became desirous of a girl below his own classification. Thus he made himself an outcast, with the whole world against him. Survival depended on his wits, daring and strength. Cover art by Josh Kirby. -
Book I of Doona. Doona was a pastoral planet, a paradise of rivers, lakes, mountains and seas. The Hrubbans need Doona to revitalise their decadent race, to give them some of the pioneer spirit...But the Terrans also need Doona as an overspill from the crowded Earth. So both races send a colonising party and both begin to think of Doona at home. It's inevitable - one day the smooth skinned bi-ped mammal known as Man will come face to face with the furry, four-pawed mammal known as Hrubban... -
Book I of Tomorrow. On a long weekend in Australia, while Effie and her friends are camping in the bush, their town is invaded and taken over by an enemy - Australia is at war. They are suddenly in the toughest situations humans can confront, facing life and death decisions, in a world where they must find courage, spirit, initiative and wisdom - or die.
DVD: Caitlin Stasey, Rachel Hurd-Wood: good condition; Region 4; preloved.
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Book III of Tarot. On far Tarot dreams come true--and fanged nightmares stalk the land. Sent to pierce the dread curtain of the Animation that turns fantasy into hideous reality, the wanderer-monk Paul finds himself on a trip to the ultimate and most terrifying fantasy of them all...Hell. Cover art by Rowena Morrill. -
Two time-travellers from the 27th century go missing in Ancient Egypt. Edward Davis, a promising rookie in the Time Service is sent back to find them...back much further than he has ever been before. Reeling from the time-jump, he arrives in Thebes only to find his survival training is no protection against the intoxicating magic of Egypt: Pyramids and obelisks; snakes with legs; winking sphinxes; birds with the heads of women and women with the heads of birds; forests of huge stone columns; lapis lazuli and gold and a plump Pharaoh on his throne. Davis has thirty days in which to get a grip and find the missing time travellers. Instead, he's taken in by a temple priestess, befriended by a beautiful slave girl and tricked into crossing the Nile to to the City of the Dead. As the scheduled hour of his rendezvous with the time field approaches, Davis is faced with the truth behind the fate of his former colleagues and the prospect of sharing that fate. Cover art by Fred Gambino.
