In a world where malices - remnants of ancient magic - can erupt with life-destroying power, only soldier-sorcerer Lakewalkers have mastered the ability to kill them. But Lakewalkers keep their uncanny secrets - and themselves - from the farmers...
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One minute, down and out actor Lorenzo Smythe was -- as usual -- in a bar, drinking away his troubles as he watched his career go down the tubes. Then a space pilot bought him a drink, and the next thing Smythe knew, he was shanghaied to Mars.
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The eponymous heroine of Miss Wyoming is one Susan Colgate, a teen beauty queen and low-rent soap actress. Dragooned into show business by her demonically pushy, hillbilly mother, Susan has hit rock bottom by the time Douglas Coupland's seventh...
The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee. Evolution and Human...
Bel Kaufman's Up the Down Staircase is one of the best-loved novels of our time. It has been translated into sixteen languages, made into a prize-winning motion picture, and staged as a play at high schools all over the United States; its very...
Star Healer is a 1985 science fiction book by author James White and is part of the Sector General series.
Conway is replaced on the ambulance ship Rhabwar by Diagnostician Prilicla. Conway visits healer Khone on the planet Goglesk, and...
The dejected Surgeon-Captain Lioren is disappointed that his Court-martial has rejected the death penalty for him, and instead has assigned him to O’Mara at Sector General. He is plagued with guilt, because he is responsible for the genocide of an...
Mind Changer is a 1998 science fiction book by author James White and is part of the Sector General series.
Publishers Weekly described Mind Changer as “White’s finest performance, replete with wit, originality, medical expertise and sheer...
Code Blue — Emergency is a 1987 science fiction novel written by author James White and is part of the Sector General series.
White said in an interview that originally he intended to end the series with Star Healer (1985), by which time the...
Double Contact is a 1999 science fiction book by author James White and is the last in the Sector General series.
Clinton Lawrence described Double Contact as “in a very positive way, a throwback to an earlier era in science fiction” since...