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by Iain M Banks narrated by Geoff Annis
ISBN: 978 1 4074 7634 6 Reference: DIR1642
Duration: 24h 15m (approx.) on 21 CDs
For short-lived 'Quick' races like humans, space is dominated by the complicated, grandiose Mercatoria whose rule is both military and religious. To the Dwellers who may live billions of years, the galaxy consists of their gas-giant planets - the rest is debris. Our human hero Fassin Taak is a 'Slow Seer' privileged to... Read More »
by Leigh Richards narrated by Alyssa Bresnahan
ISBN: 978 1 4074 7711 4 Reference: DIR1676
Duration: 15h (approx.) on 13 CDs
Only the elders of the Valley remember life the way it used to be, when people travelled in cars and bought food others had grown. When the ratio of male to female was nearly the same. Before the bombs fell and a deadly virus claimed the world's men. Now, civilization's few surviving males are guarded by women warriors... Read More »
by Frank Herbert narrated by Multiple Narrators
ISBN: 978 1 4074 2448 4 Reference: DIR2179
Duration: 21h (approx.) on 18 CDs
Dune tells the sweeping tale of a desert planet called Arrakis. Arrakis is the sole source of Melange, the 'spice of spices'. Melange is necessary for interstellar travel and grants psychic powers and longevity, so whoever controls it wields great influence. The troubles begin when stewardship of Arrakis is transferred by... Read More »
by Joe Haldeman narrated by George Wilson
ISBN: 978 1 4074 6240 0 Reference: DIR1149
Duration: 9h 30m (approx.) on 8 CDs
When it was first published over 20 years ago, Joe Haldeman's novel won the Hugo and Nebula awards and was chosen Best Novel in several countries. Today, it is hailed a classic of science fiction that foreshadowed many of the futuristic themes of the 1990s: bionics, sensory manipulation, and time distortion. William... Read More »
by Octavia E Butler narrated by Lynne Thigpen
ISBN: 978 1 4074 6499 2 Reference: DIR1261
Duration: 12h (approx.) on 10 CDs
Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author Octavia E Butler paints a stunning portrait of an all-too-believable near future. As with Kindred and her other critically-acclaimed novels, Parable of the Sower skillfully combines startling visionary and socially realistic concepts. God is change. That is the central truth of the... Read More »