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Books by John Varley






Titan(Reprint)
(Gaea)
by John Varley
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1987 by Ace
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-81304-9, ISBN: 0-441-81304-6

"When Cirrocco Jones, captain of the spaceship Ringmaster, and his crew are captured byGaea, a planet-sized creature that orbits around Saturn, they find ..."






Wizard(Reprint)
(Gaea)
by John Varley
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1987 by Ace
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-90067-1, ISBN: 0-441-90067-4

"One of the greatest science fiction epics ever written, John Varley's Titan, Wizard, and Demon comprise a groundbreaking trilogy that will live forever. Human explorers have entered the sprawling mind of Gaea. Now they must fight her will. For she is much too powerful...and definitely insane."These books are going to be around for a long time." --Locus"






The Ophiuchi Hotline(Reprint)
(Eight Worlds)
by John Varley
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1993 by Ace
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-63484-2, ISBN: 0-441-63484-2

"THE BRILLIANT NOVEL THAT LAUNCHED THE VARLEY PHENOMENON The invaders came in 2050…They did not kill anyone outright. they said they came on behalf of the intelligent species of Earth—dolphins and whales. The Invaders quietly destroyed every evidence of technology, then peacefully departed, leaving behind plowed ground and sprouting seeds. In the next two years, ten billion humans starved to death. The remnants of humanity that survived ..."






Irontown Blues
(Eight Worlds)
by John Varley
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2018 by Ace
ISBN-13: 978-1-101-98937-1, ISBN: 1-101-98937-8

"From a master of science fiction comes a brand-new noir novel set in the Eight Worlds universe, where a detective hunts for the biohackers who have created a dangerous new disease.Christopher Bach was a policeman in one of the largest Lunar cities when the A.I. Lunar Central Computer had a breakdown. Known as the Big Glitch, the problem turned out to be a larger war than anyone expected. When order was restored, Chris's life could never ..."






Millennium
(Ace Science Fiction)
by John Varley
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1999 by Ace
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-00677-9, ISBN: 0-441-00677-9

"In the skies over Oakland, California, a DC-10 and a 747 are about to collide. But in the far distant future, a time travel team is preparing to snatch the passengers, leaving prefabricated smoking bodies behind for the rescue teams to find. And in Washington D.C., an air disaster investigator named Smith is about to get a phone call that will change his life...and end the world as we know it."






The Golden Globe
(Eight Worlds)
by John Varley, Patricia Mckillip, Danilo Ducak
Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 1999 by Ace
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-00643-4, ISBN: 0-441-00643-4

"Sparky Valentine is a former child star turned down-on-his-luck thespian who's just reached the grand old age of 100. Not that you could tell by looking at the old ham, who for some reason never seems to age--or stay out of trouble. Sparky's in the midst of a whirlwind theatrical tour designed to bring a bit of culture to the frozen desolation of the outer solar system when bad luck strikes in the form of a gumshoe hot on his tail. S ..."






Red Thunder
(A Thunder and Lightning Novel)
by John Varley, Nick Carter
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2004 by Ace
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-01162-9, ISBN: 0-441-01162-4

"Seven suburban misfits are constructing a spaceship out of old tanker cars. The plan is to beat the Chinese to Mars--in under four days at three million miles an hour. It would be history in the making if it didn't sound so insane. "






Millennium
by John Varley
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 1993 by Ace
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-53183-7, ISBN: 0-441-53183-0

"In the skies over Oakland, California, a DC-10 and a 747 are about to collide. And in the far distant future, a time-travel team is preparing to snatch the passengers, leaving prefabricated smoking bodies behind for the rescue teams to find. A brilliant thriller from the award-winning author of Steel Beach. MM: Berkley."






When Worlds Collide(1st Edition)
(Bison Frontiers of Imagination)
by Edwin Balmer, Philip Wylie, John Varley
Paperback, 379 Pages, Published 1999 by Bison Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-9814-9, ISBN: 0-8032-9814-5

"A runaway planet hurtles toward the earth. As it draws near, massive tidal waves, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions wrack our planet, devastating continents, drowning cities, and wiping out millions. In central North America, a team of scientists race to build a spacecraft powerful enough to escape the doomed earth. Their greatest threat, they soon discover, comes not from the skies but from other humans. A crackling plot and sizzling ..."






Red Lightning(1st Edition)
(A Thunder and Lightning Novel)
by John Varley
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2007 by Ace
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-01488-0, ISBN: 0-441-01488-7

"“A cosmic coming-of-age novel… enthralling everyman heroics.”—Paul Di Filippo, SciFi.com“Mars sucks.” And if anyone’s allowed to say it, Ray Garcia-Strickland is, since his father was one of the first men to set foot there. Ray’s father is now the manager of the Red Thunder, one of the swankiest hotels on overdeveloped Mars. And Ray has seen his share of gravity-dependent Earthies. Which doesn’t stop him from fearing the worst when Eart ..."






Dark Lightning(Reprint)
(Thunder and Lightning)
by John Varley
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2015 by Ace
ISBN-13: 978-0-425-27408-8, ISBN: 0-425-27408-X

"Known for “superior science fiction" (The Philadelphia Inquirer), author John Varley returns to his Thunder and Lightning series with a novel of how one man’s volatile genius could alter a starship’s epic plunge into a future where human survival is just a theory…On a voyage to New Earth, the starship Rolling Thunder is powered by an energy no one understands except for its eccentric inventor, Jubal Broussard. But now, on his emergence ..."






Dark Lightning
(A Thunder and Lightning Novel)
by John Varley
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2014 by Ace
ISBN-13: 978-0-425-27407-1, ISBN: 0-425-27407-1

"Known for “superior science fiction” (The Philadelphia Inquirer), author John Varley returns to his Thunder and Lightning series with a novel of how one man’s volatile genius could alter a starship’s epic plunge into a future where human survival is just a theory…On a voyage to New Earth, the starship Rolling Thunder is powered by an energy no one understands, except for its eccentric inventor Jubal Broussard. Like many of the ship’s in ..."






Slow Apocalypse(1st Edition)
by John Varley
Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2012 by Ace
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-01757-7, ISBN: 0-441-01757-6

"Despite wars with Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as 9/11, the United States’ dependence on foreign oil has kept the nation tied to the Middle East. A scientist has developed a cure for America’s addiction—a slow-acting virus that feeds on petroleum, turning it solid. But he didn’t consider that his contagion of an Iraqi oil field could spread to infect the fuel supply of the entire world… In Los Angeles, screenwriter Dave Marshall heard ..."






Rolling Thunder(Reprint)
(A Thunder and Lightning Novel)
by John Varley
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2009 by Ace
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-01772-0, ISBN: 0-441-01772-X

"Lieutenant Patricia Kelly Elizabeth Strickland?otherwise known as Podkayne?has joined the Music, Arts, and Drama Division of the Martian Navy, passing the audition with a little help from some higher-ups. And now she?s going to Europa, one of Jupiter?s many moons, to be an entertainer. But she?s about to learn that there can be plenty of danger to go around in the Martian Navy, even if you?ve just signed on to sing. "






Mammoth(Reprint)
by John Varley
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2006 by Ace
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-01335-7, ISBN: 0-441-01335-X

"Not content with investing his fortune and watching it grow, multibillionaire Howard Christian buys rare cars that he actually drives, acquires collectible toys that he actually plays with, and builds buildings that defy the imagination. But now his restless mind has turned to a new obsession: cloning a mammoth...\n\nIn a barren province of Canada, a mammoth hunter financed by Christian has made the discovery of a lifetime: an intact fr ..."






Red Thunder(1st Edition)
Red Lightning 2
by John Varley
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2006 by Ace Hardcover
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-01364-7, ISBN: 0-441-01364-3






The Golden Globe(1st Edition)
by John Varley, Patricia A. Mckillip, Patricia Mc Killip
Hardcover, 425 Pages, Published 1998 by Ace Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-00558-1, ISBN: 0-441-00558-6

"A highly collectible first edition/printing, tight clean copy, protected in a new brodart wrapper, no inscriptions, unclipped dustjacket, this is not an Ex-Lib or a BCE/BOMC edition.\nSparky Valentine grew up on stage. He'd memorized all of Shakespeare by age six and was the star of a hit TV show at eight. His father, actor John Barrymore Valentine, was famous throughout the solar system. But John was also an abusive monster who used to ..."






Wizard(1st Edition)
(Gaean Trilogy #2)
by John Varley, Tim White, Illustrated By Freff
Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 1981 by Little, Brown Uk Paperbacks
ISBN-13: 978-0-7088-8076-0, ISBN: 0-7088-8076-2

"Gaea, world and Goddess, an enchanting place where legends live and fantasy become reality. But her powers have become increasingly capricious and uncertain."






Titan; Wizard; Demon(Updated)
by John Varley
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1979 by Futura Orbit
ISBN-13: 978-0-7088-8044-9, ISBN: 0-7088-8044-4






Flight or Fright(1st Edition)
by Stephen King, James L. Dickey, Cody Goodfellow, Bev Vincent, Michael Lewis, Richard Matheson, Ambrose Bierce, E.C. Tubb, Tom Bissell, Dan Simmons, John Varley, Joe Hill, David Schow, Ray Bradbury, Roald Dahl, Peter Treemayne, Arthur Conan Doyle
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2018 by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-4736-9156-8, ISBN: 1-4736-9156-7

"Fasten your seatbelts for an anthology of turbulent tales curated by Stephen King and Bev Vincent. This exciting new collection, perfect for airport or aeroplane reading, includes an original introduction and story notes for each story by Stephen King, and brand new stories from Stephen King and Joe Hill. Stephen King hates to fly. Now he and co-editor Bev Vincent would like to share this fear of flying with you. Welcome to Flight or Fr ..."



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