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  1. Manifold: Book 1

    Time

    by Stephen Baxter

    The year is 2010. More than a century of ecological damage, industrial and technological expansion, and unchecked population growth has left the Earth on the brink of devastation. As the world's governments turn inward, one man dares to envision a bolder, brighter future. That man, Reid... (learn more about this book)

  2. A Time Odyssey: Book 1

    Time's Eye

    by Arthur C. Clarke, Stephen Baxter

    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... (learn more about this book)

  3. The Light of Other Days

    by Arthur C. Clarke, Stephen Baxter

    When a brilliant, driven industrialist harnesses the cutting edge of quantum physics to enable people everywhere, at trivial cost, to see one another at all times: around every corner, through every wall, into everyone's most private, hidden, and even intimate moments. It amounts to the sudden... (learn more about this book)

  4. A Time Odyssey: Book 2

    Sunstorm

    by Arthur C. Clarke, Stephen Baxter

    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... (learn more about this book)

  5. This book is based on The Time Machine by H. G. Wells.

    The Time Ships

    by Stephen Baxter

    There is a secret passage through time ...and it leads all the way to the end of Eternity. But the journey has a terrible cost. It alters not only the future but he "present" in which we live. A century after the publication of H. G. Wells' immortal The Time Machine , Stephen Baxter,... (learn more about this book)

  6. A Time Odyssey: Book 3

    Firstborn

    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... (learn more about this book)

  7. Global Catastrophe: Book 1

    Flood

    by Stephen Baxter

    Next year. Sea levels begin to rise. The change is far more rapid than any climate change predictions; metres a year. Within two years London, only 15 metres above the sea, is drowned. New York follows, the Pope gives his last address from the Vatican, Mecca disappears beneath the waves. Where... (learn more about this book)

  8. Evolution

    by Stephen Baxter

    Stretching from the distant past into the remote future, from primordial Earth to the stars, Evolution is a soaring symphony of struggle, extinction, and survival; a dazzling epic that combines a dozen scientific disciplines and a cast of unforgettable characters to convey the grand drama of... (learn more about this book)

  9. Manifold: Book 2

    Space

    by Stephen Baxter

    The year is 2020. Fueled by an insatiable curiosity, Reid Malenfant ventures to the far edge of the solar system, where he discovers a strange artifact left behind by an alien civilization: a gateway that functions as a kind of quantum transporter allowing virtually instantaneous travel over... (learn more about this book)

  10. Manifold: Book 3

    Origin

    by Stephen Baxter

    In the year 2015, NASA astronaut Reid Malenfant is flying a military jet over Africa when a vast electric-blue circle appears in the air -- and the Red Moon dramatically replaces our ancient, cherished moon. Malenfant's plane is destroyed as he chases the alien circle of light. Though... (learn more about this book)

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