“Five miles below the surface, Ross was awakened from the deep sleep of suspended animation to find himself in an empty world. There was no noise, or people, and no motion save for the steady activity of the hospital robots” (blurb). Ross, the...
Hospital Station is a 1962 science fiction book by author James White and is the first volume in the Sector General series. The book collects together a series of five short stories previously published in New Worlds magazine between 1957 and...
Dr. Conway must deal with an unconscious patient, classification ELPH, who may be a cannibal or a demigod, or both. It came from the “other galaxy”, and the species is well known, almost infamous, to the Ians, who are also from another galaxy....
Major Operation is a 1971 science fiction book by author James White and is the third volume in the Sector General series. The book collects together a series of five short stories, all of which were originally published in New Worlds magazine.
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Ambulance Ship is a 1979 science fiction novel by author James White and is part of the Sector General series.
“Contagion” — An ancient sleeper ship is found whose last occupants died only months before. The rescue ship and ambulance crews...
Sector General is a 1983 science fiction novel by author James White and is part of the Sector General series. The book includes four stories.
“Accident” — A major accident at a multi-species spaceport inspires the two heroes who ended the...
The Galactic Gourmet is a 1996 science fiction book by author James White and is part of the Sector General series.
Todd Richmond wrote that the Sector General series declined after Star Healer (1985), hitting a low point with The Galactic...
While James White is best known for the Sector General series, he has written many more science fiction novels. This is one of his best, easily equal to any of the Sector general series. The book is set in a near future after humanity’s contact...