Verlag: Del Rey Books, 2007
ISBN 10: 0345491572 ISBN 13: 9780345491572
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.9.
Verlag: Del Rey Books, 2004
ISBN 10: 0345452488 ISBN 13: 9780345452481
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.95.
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Verlag: Del Rey Books, 2005
ISBN 10: 034545250X ISBN 13: 9780345452504
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.1.
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Verlag: Random House Digital, Inc., 2004
Anbieter: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Sir Arthur C. Clarke is a living legend, a writer whose name has been synonymous with science fiction for more than fifty years. An indomitable believer in human and scientific potential, Clarke is a genuine visionary. If Clarke has an heir among today's science fiction writers, it is award-winning author Stephen Baxter. In each of his acclaimed novels, Baxter has demonstrated dazzling gifts of imagination and intellect, along with a rare ability to bring the most cerebral science dramatically to life. Now these two champions of humanism and scientific speculation have combined their talents in a novel sure to be one of the most talked-about of the year, a 2001 for the new millennium. TIME'S EYE For eons, Earth has been under observation by the Firstborn, beings almost as old as the universe itself. The Firstborn are unknown to humankind-- until they act. In an instant, Earth is carved up and reassembled like a huge jigsaw puzzle. Suddenly the planet and every living thing on it no longer exist in a single timeline. Instead, the world becomes a patchwork of eras, from prehistory to 2037, each with its own indigenous inhabitants. Scattered across the planet are floating silver orbs impervious to all weapons and impossible to communicate with. Are these technologically advanced devices responsible for creating and sustaining the rifts in time? Are they cameras through which inscrutable alien eyes are watching? Or are they something stranger and more terrifying still? The answer may lie in the ancient city of Babylon, where two groups of refugees from 2037--three cosmonauts returning to Earth from the International Space Station, and three United Nations peacekeepers on a mission in Afghanistan--have detected radio signals: the only such signals on the planet, apart from their own. The peacekeepers find allies in nineteenth-century British troops and in the armies of Alexander the Great. The astronauts, crash-landed in the steppes of Asia, join forces with the Mongol horde led by Genghis Khan. The two sides set out for Babylon, each determined to win the race for knowledge . . . and the power that lies within. Yet the real power is beyond human control, perhaps even human understanding. As two great armies face off before the gates of Babylon, it watches, waiting. . . . Solid binding. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Verlag: Random House Digital, Inc., 2004
Anbieter: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Sir Arthur C. Clarke is a living legend, a writer whose name has been synonymous with science fiction for more than fifty years. An indomitable believer in human and scientific potential, Clarke is a genuine visionary. If Clarke has an heir among today's science fiction writers, it is award-winning author Stephen Baxter. In each of his acclaimed novels, Baxter has demonstrated dazzling gifts of imagination and intellect, along with a rare ability to bring the most cerebral science dramatically to life. Now these two champions of humanism and scientific speculation have combined their talents in a novel sure to be one of the most talked-about of the year, a 2001 for the new millennium. TIME'S EYE For eons, Earth has been under observation by the Firstborn, beings almost as old as the universe itself. The Firstborn are unknown to humankind-- until they act. In an instant, Earth is carved up and reassembled like a huge jigsaw puzzle. Suddenly the planet and every living thing on it no longer exist in a single timeline. Instead, the world becomes a patchwork of eras, from prehistory to 2037, each with its own indigenous inhabitants. Scattered across the planet are floating silver orbs impervious to all weapons and impossible to communicate with. Are these technologically advanced devices responsible for creating and sustaining the rifts in time? Are they cameras through which inscrutable alien eyes are watching? Or are they something stranger and more terrifying still? The answer may lie in the ancient city of Babylon, where two groups of refugees from 2037--three cosmonauts returning to Earth from the International Space Station, and three United Nations peacekeepers on a mission in Afghanistan--have detected radio signals: the only such signals on the planet, apart from their own. The peacekeepers find allies in nineteenth-century British troops and in the armies of Alexander the Great. The astronauts, crash-landed in the steppes of Asia, join forces with the Mongol horde led by Genghis Khan. The two sides set out for Babylon, each determined to win the race for knowledge . . . and the power that lies within. Yet the real power is beyond human control, perhaps even human understanding. As two great armies face off before the gates of Babylon, it watches, waiting. . . . Mylar protector included. Solid binding. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Verlag: Random House Digital, Inc., 2005
Anbieter: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 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. SUNSTORM 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 called Mir, a jigsaw-puzzle world made up of lands and people cut out of different eras of Earth's history. Why did the Firstborn create Mir? Why was Bisesa taken there and then brought back on the day after her original disappearance? Bisesa's questions receive a chilling answer when scientists discover an anomaly in the sun's core-an anomaly that has no natural cause is evidence of alien intervention over two thousand years before. Now plans set in motion millennia ago by inscrutable watchers light-years away are coming to fruition in a sunstorm designed to scour the Earth of all life in a bombardment of deadly radiation. Thus commences a furious race against a ticking solar time bomb. But even now, as apocalypse looms, cooperation is not easy for the peoples and nations of the Earth. Religious and political differences threaten to undermine every effort. And all the while, the Firstborn are watching. Mylar protector included. Solid binding. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Verlag: Tor Books, 2000
ISBN 10: 0312871996 ISBN 13: 9780312871994
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. An inventor discovers a way to us quantom physics to see anywhere, even into the past, changing the fabric of society. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Mylar protector included. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
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Verlag: Tor Books, 2001
ISBN 10: 0812576403 ISBN 13: 9780812576405
Anbieter: MVE Inc, Hickory, NC, USA
Mass-market paperback. Zustand: New. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 384 p. Audience: General/trade.
Verlag: Del Rey Books, 2006
ISBN 10: 0345452518 ISBN 13: 9780345452511
Anbieter: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Vereinigtes Königreich
Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Verlag: Del Rey, 2005
ISBN 10: 034545247X ISBN 13: 9780345452474
Anbieter: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irland
Zustand: New. 2005. Paperback. . . . . .
Verlag: Voyager, 2000
ISBN 10: 0002247534 ISBN 13: 9780002247535
Anbieter: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, Neuseeland
Paperback. Zustand: Good. 311 pages. Cover worn'Space is what keeps everything from being in the same place. Right?' With these words Hiram Patterson, head of the giant media corporation OurWorld, launches the greatest communications revolution in history. With OurWorld's development of wormhole technology, any point in space can be connected to .
Verlag: Gollancz., 2005
ISBN 10: 057507647X ISBN 13: 9780575076471
Anbieter: Alcaná Libros, Madrid, Spanien
tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. Time travel, Fiction., English literature : individual authors Gollancz. London. 2005. 18 cm. 345 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Idioma Inglés. Arthur C. Clarke and Stephen Baxter. A time odyssey bk. 1. Originally published: 2004 . ISBN: 057507647X (pbk.) (=2986231=) PK229.
Verlag: Fantaasia, 2024
ISBN 10: 9916739242 ISBN 13: 9789916739242
Anbieter: Ruslania, Helsinki, Finnland
Zustand: new. Pages: 336 Language: Estonian. Ulmekirjanduse 7. suurmeister 1986. aastast Sir Arthur C. Clarke (1917-2008) ja moodsa briti ulme superstaar Stephen Baxter (1957) ühendasid 21. sajandi avakümnendil jõud, et luua ulmeromaanide triloogia, mis tõukus Clarke'i ilmakuulsast teosest "2001: kosmoseodüsseia" (2001: A Space Odyssey; 1968, ek. 1999), olles tolle originaalse romaanisarja teemasid edasi arendavaks omamoodi paralleeltsükliks. ÜRO rahuvalvaja Bisesa Dutt on pärast meeletut ajarännuseiklust Esmasündinute loodud puslemaailmas Miris tagasi Londonis aastal 2037 ja päris maailmas pole mingit ajastute segipaiskumist toimunudki. Bisesa on lihtsalt ootamatult sattunud tagasi Londonisse, samasse päeva, mil esimese raamatu seiklused algasid, ainult et bioloogiliselt on tema jaoks möödunud viis aastat. Maad tabab sel päeval esimene päikesetorm ning teadlased arvutavad välja, et järgmine päikesetorm tabab planeeti aastal 2042. Ning sedapuhku hävitaks see Maal kõik elava. Kui nende romaanide pöörastest teadusfantastilistest ideedest aimub vanameister Clarke'i kätt, siis teoste hoogsast ja põnevast sündmustikust tunneb lugeja rohkem ära Stephen Baxteri käekirja. Orpheuse Raamatukogus ilmub peatselt ka "Ajaodüsseia"-triloogia kolmas romaan "Esmasündinud" (2007). 9789916739242.
Verlag: Fantaasia, 2024
ISBN 10: 9916739056 ISBN 13: 9789916739051
Anbieter: Ruslania, Helsinki, Finnland
Zustand: new. Pages: 332 Language: Estonian. Ulmekirjanduse suurmeister Sir Arthur C. Clarke ja moodsa briti ulme superstaar Stephen Baxter ühendasid 21. sajandi avakümnendil jõud, et luua ulmeromaanide triloogia, mis tõukus Clarke'i ilmakuulsast teosest "2001: kosmoseodüsseia", olles tolle originaalse romaanisarja teemasid edasi arendavaks omamoodi paralleeltsükliks. "Ajaodüsseia I. Aja silm" algab sellega, kuidas inimkonda uurima saabunud tulnukate rass paiskab segi meie aegruumi kontiinumi, nii et 1885. aastal Briti India loodepiiril tegutsev nooruke ajakirjanik Rudyard Kipling asetab end korraga vastamisi 2037. aastast pärit helikopteri meeskonna ja ÜRO rahuvalvajatega. Enne veel, kui eri aegadest pärit romaani kangelased jõuavad aru saada, mis õieti on toimunud, kistakse nad verisesse heitlusse Aleksander Suure faalanksite ja Tshingis-khaani mongolihordide vahel iidse Babüloni müüride all. 9789916739051.
Verlag: Emece Editores
ISBN 10: 9500422506 ISBN 13: 9789500422505
Anbieter: Iridium_Books, DH, SE, Spanien
Paperback. Zustand: Used - Good.