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  • Space

    by Stephen Baxter

    'If they existed, they would be here' - Enrico Fermi. In the second volume in Stephen Baxter's epic "Manifold" Series, Reid Malenfant inhabits the universe Malenfant kick-started in Time ('science fiction at its best' - "FHM") - and 'they' are here. When Nemoto, a Japanese researcher on the Moon, discovers evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence in the solar system, the Fermi Paradox provokes both Malenfant and... (more)
  • Phase Space

    by Stephen Baxter

    Tied in to Baxter's masterful Manifold trilogy, these thematically linked stories are drawn from the vast graph of possibilities across which the lives of hero Reid Malenfant have been scattered. It is the year 2025. Reid Malenfant is the commander of a NASA earth-orbiting science platform. The platform is intended to probe the planets of the nearest star system by bouncing laser pulses off them. But no echoes... (more)
  • Manifold: Book 3

    Manifold: Origin

    by Stephen Baxter

    Concluding the epic Manifold series that began with TIME and continued with SPACE: the adventures of the maverick astronaut Reid Malenfant bring him at last to the beginning of everything. 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... (more)
  • Manifold: Book 1

    Manifold: 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 Malenfant, has a very different solution to the problems plaguing the planet: the exploration and colonization of space. Now... (more)