Harry Harrison
1) Toy Shop
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Pub. Date
2014
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The gadget was strictly, beyond any question, a toy. Not a real, workable device. Except for the way it could work under a man's mental skin....
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The Mark III Hyperspace Beacon was the earliest type of beacon ever built -- by Earth, no less. It was located on one of the Proxima Centauri planets, and it wasn't working. This was one of those jobs when being an interstellar trouble-shooter wouldn't have been so bad -- if he could have shot the trouble!
A classic science fiction tale from the author of the "Stainless Steel Rat," "Bill the Galactic Hero," and "Eden" series!
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Hammer and the cross volume 1
Pub. Date
c1993
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Powerful bishops and corrupt black-robed priests rule over the warring kings of British Isles. The Vikings of Scandinavia carrying the Hammer of Thor as their emblem collide with the Church launching an all-out war between the Hammer and the Cross.
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Stainless Steel Rat volume 9
Pub. Date
c1996
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Jim diGriz, alias the Stainless Steel Rat, the universe's greatest thief and con artist, is determined to search Heaven and Hell for his wife, Angelina, who disappeared following an explosion at the Temple of Eternal Truth on the pleasure planet of Lussuoso.
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Hammer and the cross volume 2
Pub. Date
c1995
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A craftsman, visionary, and warrior, Shef has risen from slavery to become king of a mighty Viking nation. But his growing kingdom menaces all of Europe, and he has made many powerful enemies.
Chief among his enemies are the Knights of the Lance, a fanatical order of soldiers sworn to bring Shef down, no matter what the cost. To defeat Shef, they will go to extraordinary lengths to find the sacred spear of Christ--and resurrect the Holy Roman Empire.
Driven...
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Pub. Date
c2007
Description
Adult teens think they're ready to live on their own, but are they?
Will they know how to pick a good room mate? Buy a car? Create a budget and actually live on one? From changing the oil to applying for jobs, best-selling author Harry H. Harrison, Jr. has compiled the definitive book for preparing your teen to live on their own. Or else they might come back!
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Stars and stripes volume 3
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
"For the two countries that share a language and a heritage, the conflict began at the dawn of the U.S. Civil War. Just as America was.
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Stars and stripes volume 1
Pub. Date
[1998]
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An alternate Civil War in which, following an incident at sea, British troops from Canada invade the United States to help the Confederacy. Subsequently they attack the Confederacy, whereupon North and South join forces to drive them out. Quebec gains its independence.
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Stars and stripes volume 2
Pub. Date
2000
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In this alternate history, it is 1863 and British troops from Mexico prepare to invade the United States through Texas. Lincoln sends Grant to counter the attack. In the meantime he has Lee and Sherman plan a naval invasion to launch an assault on British soil.
14) Soylent green
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
Charlton Heston plays a cop in this 21st century science-fiction horror story. The setting is New York, teeming with 40 million citizens, most of whom are out of work. Environmental erosion is almost complete and voluntary death is encouraged by government-sponsored clinics. For their food, the people have grown to rely almost totally on a greenish, wafer-like substance called soylent. As Heston investigates the murder of a magnate in the dictatorial...
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[2013]
Description
In a futuristic world where no one lives past thirty, a member of the Death Squad escapes the city to avoid his own death; a plague resulting from germ warfare threatens the world's population and one man wages war against the carriers of the disease; a cop discovers the ultimate recycling project in an overpopulated futuristic world.
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