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"SIR ARTHUR C. CLARKE (1917-2008) wrote the novel and co-authored the screenplay for 2001: A Space Odyssey. He has been knighted by Queen Elizabeth II, and he is the only science-fiction writer to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. His fiction and nonfiction have sold more than one hundred million copies in print worldwide.

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The Hammer of God
The Hammer of God
by Arthur C. Clarke
From one of the bestselling science fiction authors of all time comes this heart-stopping far future novel of an asteroid on a collision course with Earth.   A century into the future, technology has solved most of the problems that have plagued our time. However, a new problem is on the horizon—one greater than humanity has ever faced....
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The City and the Stars (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
The City and the Stars (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
by Arthur C. Clarke
This grand space adventure explores the fate of humanity a billion years in the future— A visionary classic by one of science fiction’s greatest minds.   Far in the future, Earth’s oceans have evaporated and humanity has all but vanished. The inhabitants of Diaspar believe their domed city is all that remains of an empire that had once...
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Earthlight (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
Earthlight (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
by Arthur C. Clarke
This “marvelous lunar espionage thriller” by the science fiction grandmaster and author of 2001: A Space Odyssey “packs plenty of punch” (SFReviews.net).   Two hundred years after landing on the Moon, mankind has moved further out into the solar system. With permanent settlements now established on the Moon, Venus, and Mars, the...
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Against the Fall of Night
Against the Fall of Night
by Arthur C. Clarke
The renowned science fiction author’s landmark novel of the last human born on a far future world—and his quest for the truth about existence.   Living in the ten-billion-year-old city of Diaspar, Alvin is the last child born of humanity, and he is intensely curious about the outside world. But according to the oldest histories kept by...
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The Songs of Distant Earth
The Songs of Distant Earth
by Arthur C. Clarke
Earth refugees threaten a peaceful space settlement in this influential novel from the Golden Age science fiction author of 2001: A Space Odyssey.   More than two thousand years in the future, a small human colony thrives on the ocean paradise of Thalassa—sent there centuries ago to continue the human race before Earth’s destruction.  ...
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A Fall of Moondust (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
A Fall of Moondust (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
by Arthur C. Clarke
A “superbly ingenious” classic of space survival from the author of 2001: A Space Odyssey—one of science fiction’s most influential grandmasters (Daily Express).   Expanding the Moon’s population hinges on building a thriving tourist industry. But when a prototype tourist craft called the Selene encounters a moonquake, the ship plummets...
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The Sands of Mars
The Sands of Mars
by Arthur C. Clarke
Predating the earliest manned space mission: the first full-length science fiction novel from the acclaimed author of 2001: A Space Odyssey.   First published in 1951, before the achievement of space flight, Arthur C. Clarke created this visionary tale. Renowned science fiction writer Martin Gibson joins the spaceship Ares, the world’s...
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The Deep Range (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
The Deep Range (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
by Arthur C. Clarke
A man discovers the planet’s destiny in the ocean’s depths in this near-future novel by one of the twentieth century’s greatest science fiction authors.   In the very near future, humanity has fully harnessed the sea’s immense potential, employing advanced sonar technology to control and harvest untold resources for human consumption. It...
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Dolphin Island (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
Dolphin Island (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
by Arthur C. Clarke
A science fiction adventure for readers of all ages, from a winner of multiple Nebula and Hugo Awards.   In the near future, a cargo hovership makes an emergency landing in a rural part of the Midwest. An adventurous teenager, Johnny Clinton sneaks on board—only to survive a second crash a few hours later, this time into the Pacific...
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Prelude to Space
Prelude to Space
by Arthur C. Clarke
An uncannily prophetic novel of early space exploration from the legendary “colossus of science fiction” and creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey (The New Yorker).   The world’s first lunar spacecraft is about to launch. The ship, Prometheus, is built from two components—one designed to travel trough outter space to the Moon and back, and...
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The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
by Arthur C. Clarke
Six decades of fascinating stories from the legendary “colossus of science fiction” and creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey gathered in one compendium (The New Yorker).   Arthur C. Clarke, along with H. G. Wells, Isaac Asimov, and Robert A. Heinlein, was a definitive voice in twentieth century science fiction. A prophetic thinker, undersea...
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The Fountains of Paradise
The Fountains of Paradise
by Arthur C. Clarke
A Hugo and Nebula Award–winning novel from the legendary “colossus of science fiction” and creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey (The New Yorker).   Renowned structural engineer Dr. Vannevar Morgan seeks to link Earth to the stars by constructing a space elevator that will connect to an orbiting satellite 22,300 miles from the planet’s...
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Islands in the Sky
Islands in the Sky
by Arthur C. Clarke
The technologically groundbreaking novel of space exploration from the only science fiction author nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.   Roy Malcolm has always been fascinated by space travel. And when he wins a voyage to the Inner Space Station as a game show prize, he’s sure it’s the trip of a lifetime. Before long, Roy is taken in by...
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Tales from the White Hart
Tales from the White Hart
by Arthur C. Clarke
A compendium of science fiction stories filled with “high diversion, amusement and amazement” from the legendary creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey (Los Angeles Times).   In the White Hart Pub in London just north of Fleet Street, Harry Purvis holds court with his fellow writers of scientific yarns. A consummate storyteller, Harry is...
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The Garden of Rama
The Garden of Rama
by Arthur C. Clarke, Gentry Lee
The third novel in the Rama series from the legendary “colossus of science fiction” and creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey (The New Yorker).   Continuing from the end of Rama II, three astronauts—Nicole, Richard, and Michael—remain trapped in a labyrinthine alien spaceship bound for deep space. Creating the best semblance of a life they...
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The Garden of Rama
The Garden of Rama
by Arthur C. Clarke, Gentry Lee
The third novel in the Rama series from the legendary “colossus of science fiction” and creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey (The New Yorker).   Continuing from the end of Rama II, three astronauts—Nicole, Richard, and Michael—remain trapped in a labyrinthine alien spaceship bound for deep space. Creating the best semblance of a life they...
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The Garden of Rama
The Garden of Rama
by Arthur C. Clarke, Gentry Lee
The third novel in the Rama series from the legendary “colossus of science fiction” and creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey (The New Yorker).   Continuing from the end of Rama II, three astronauts—Nicole, Richard, and Michael—remain trapped in a labyrinthine alien spaceship bound for deep space. Creating the best semblance of a life they...
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Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
by Arthur C. Clarke
In the Retro Hugo Award–nominated novel that inspired the Syfy miniseries, alien invaders bring peace to Earth—at a grave price: “A first-rate tour de force” (The New York Times).   In the near future, enormous silver spaceships appear without warning over mankind’s largest cities. They belong to the Overlords, an alien race far superior...
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Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
by Arthur C. Clarke
In the Retro Hugo Award–nominated novel that inspired the Syfy miniseries, alien invaders bring peace to Earth—at a grave price: “A first-rate tour de force” (The New York Times).   In the near future, enormous silver spaceships appear without warning over mankind’s largest cities. They belong to the Overlords, an alien race far superior...
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Imperial Earth
Imperial Earth
by Arthur C. Clarke
A futuristic tale of intergalactic love and politics from the legendary “colossus of science fiction” and creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey (The New Yorker).   In the year 2276, Duncan Makenzie travels from Saturn’s moon, Titan, to Earth as a diplomatic guest at the United States’ Quincentennial. As a member of Titan’s ‘First Family’...
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2010: Odyssey Two (Space Odyssey Series)
2010: Odyssey Two (Space Odyssey Series)
by Arthur C. Clarke
The celebrated author continues his Space Odyssey with this Hugo Award winner: “A daring romp through the solar system and a worthy successor to 2001” (Carl Sagan).   In 1968, Arthur C. Clarke’s bestselling 2001: A Space Odyssey captivated the world and was adapted into the classic film by Stanley Kubrick. Fourteen years later, fans and...
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Rama Revealed
Rama Revealed
by Arthur C. Clarke, Gentry Lee
In the New York Times–bestselling conclusion to the award-winning Rama series, a human colony aboard Rama III approaches the ultimate confrontation.   Two thousand humans have been trapped on the enormous spaceship Rama III, bound for the Raman Node orbiting Sirius. As they hurtle through interstellar space, the human population has...
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Richter 10 (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
Richter 10 (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
by Arthur C. Clarke, Mike McQuay
Political and environmental disasters come crashing down in this earthquake sci-fi thriller co-written by the authors of 2001: A Space Odyssey and Memories.   When he was seven years old, Lewis Crane survived the Los Angeles earthquake of 1994—but his parents did not. Haunted by the tragedy, Crane has dedicated his life to protecting...
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Expedition to Earth (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
Expedition to Earth (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
by Arthur C. Clarke
Short stories from the science fiction master—including the tale that inspired 2001: A Space Odyssey.   These stories present a brilliant showcase of Arthur C. Clarke’s many-layered approach to the moral dilemmas of scientific advancement—from the thrilling and brutal “Breaking Strain” to the more poetic and thoughtful “Second Dawn.”...
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Beyond the Fall of Night
Beyond the Fall of Night
by Arthur C. Clarke, Gregory Benford
The authorized sequel to Arthur C. Clarke’s science fiction classic Against the Fall of Night, set on a dying planet Earth millions of years in the future.   In Against the Fall of Night, a young man named Alvin ventures beyond the domed city of Diaspar to explore a planet Earth left nearly barren by a centuries-old cataclysm. What he...
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Cradle (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
Cradle (Arthur C. Clarke Collection)
by Arthur C. Clarke, Gentry Lee
A journalist hunting military secrets uncovers an alien presence off the Florida Keys in this novel by the award-winning author of 2001: A Space Odyssey.   In 1994, an experimental navy missile mysteriously disappears off the coast of Florida during testing. While investigating the link between the disappearance and some unusual whale...
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The Trigger
The Trigger
by Arthur C. Clarke, Michael Kube-McDowell
A “thought-provoking, suspenseful” political sci-fi thriller from the authors of 2001: A Space Odyssey and Star Wars: The Black Fleet Crisis (Library Journal).   In the near future, a team of scientists who intend to create an anti-gravity device inadvertently develop something far more powerful—a mechanism that can render guns and bombs...
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2061: Odyssey Three (Space Odyssey Series)
2061: Odyssey Three (Space Odyssey Series)
by Arthur C. Clarke
This New York Times–bestselling chapter in the Hugo Award–winning Space Odyssey series is “intriguing and satisfying . . . the all-round best Odyssey so far” (Kirkus Reviews).   The third book in Clarke’s beloved Space Odyssey continues the story of Heywood Floyd, survivor of two previous encounters with the mysterious monoliths and the...
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2061: Odyssey Three (Space Odyssey Series)
2061: Odyssey Three (Space Odyssey Series)
by Arthur C. Clarke
This New York Times–bestselling chapter in the Hugo Award–winning Space Odyssey series is “intriguing and satisfying . . . the all-round best Odyssey so far” (Kirkus Reviews).   The third book in Clarke’s beloved Space Odyssey continues the story of Heywood Floyd, survivor of two previous encounters with the mysterious monoliths and the...
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3001: The Final Odyssey (Space Odyssey Series)
3001: The Final Odyssey (Space Odyssey Series)
by Arthur C. Clarke
The mysteries of the monoliths are revealed in this inspired conclusion to the Hugo Award–winning Space Odyssey series—“there are marvels aplenty” (The New York Times).   On an ill-fated mission to Jupiter in 2001, the mutinous supercomputer HAL sent crewmembers David Bowman and Frank Poole into the frozen void of space. Bowman’s strange...
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3001: The Final Odyssey (Space Odyssey Series)
3001: The Final Odyssey (Space Odyssey Series)
by Arthur C. Clarke
The mysteries of the monoliths are revealed in this inspired conclusion to the Hugo Award–winning Space Odyssey series—“there are marvels aplenty” (The New York Times).   On an ill-fated mission to Jupiter in 2001, the mutinous supercomputer HAL sent crewmembers David Bowman and Frank Poole into the frozen void of space. Bowman’s strange...
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Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime I
Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime I
by Arthur C. Clarke, Paul Preuss
“[A] combination of mystery and science fiction almost reaching the level of Isaac Asimov’s classic Lije Baley—Daneel Olivaw novels.” —Chicago Sun TimesHer code name is Sparta. Her beauty veils a mysterious past and abilities far surpassing those of a normal human. For she is more than human: Sparta is the first product of advanced...
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Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime 3
Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime 3
by Arthur C. Clarke, Paul Preuss
Dare Chin, responsible for the safety of the Martian Plaque­the priceless artifact which proves that intelligent beings existed on Mars a billion years ago; and Dr. Morland, a visiting scientist to the Labyrinth City of Mars­interested in experimenting on the plaque; are both found dead and the plaque stolen. Sparta alias Inspector Ellis...
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Time's Eye (Time Odyssey Book 1)
Time's Eye (Time Odyssey Book 1)
by Arthur C. Clarke, Stephen Baxter
“Wonderfully entertaining . . . a story that engrosses you with its dramatized ideas about the nature of existence . . . You won’t set the book down either to eat or sleep or work if you can help it.”—Chicago Tribune  In an instant, Earth is carved up in time and reassembled like a huge jigsaw puzzle. Suddenly the world becomes a...
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Firstborn (Time Odyssey Book 3)
Firstborn (Time Odyssey Book 3)
by Arthur C. Clarke, Stephen Baxter
The Firstborn–the mysterious race of aliens who first became known to science fiction fans as the builders of the iconic black monolith in 2001: A Space Odyssey–have inhabited legendary master of science fiction Sir Arthur C. Clarke’s writing for decades. With Time’s Eye and Sunstorm, the first two books in their acclaimed Time Odyssey...
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The Light of Other Days: A Novel of the Transformation of Humanity
The Light of Other Days: A Novel of the Transformation of Humanity
by Arthur C. Clarke, Stephen Baxter
From Arthur C. Clarke, the brilliant mind that brought us 2001: A Space Odyssey, and Stephen Baxter, one of the most cogent SF writers of his generation, comes a novel of a day, not so far in the future, when the barriers of time and distance have suddenly turned to glass. When a brilliant, driven industrialist harnesses cutting-edge...
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Sunstorm (Time Odyssey Book 2)
Sunstorm (Time Odyssey Book 2)
by Arthur C. Clarke, Stephen Baxter
“Clarke and Baxter have mastered the art of saving the world in blockbuster style.”—Entertainment Weekly Returned to the Earth of 2037 by the mysterious and powerful Firstborn, Bisesa Dutt is haunted by 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...
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Clarke's Universe
Clarke's Universe
by Arthur C. Clarke
In *A Fall of Moondust,* time is running out for the passengers and crew of the tourist-cruiser "Selene," incarcerated in a sea of choking lunar dust. On the surface, her rescuers find their resources stretched to the limit by the pitiless and unpredictable conditions of a totally alien environment. *The Lion of Comarre* presents the...
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