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Brian Wilson Aldiss, OBE, was an English writer and anthologies editor, best known for science fiction novels and short stories. His byline reads either Brian W. Aldiss or simply Brian Aldiss, except for occasional pseudonyms during the mid–1960s. Harry Max Harrison was an American science fiction author, known for his character the Stainless Steel Rat and for his novel Make Room! Make Room! The latter was the rough basis for the motion picture Soylent Green.




63 Ebooks by Brian Aldiss

Brian Aldiss & Harry Harrison: Hell’s Cartographers
What motivates great science fiction writers? Why did they choose the genre? Where do they get their ideas? In this illuminating volume, six of the field’s bestselling authors present lively personal …
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Brian Aldiss: Earthworks
‘No way of solving these problems exists any more. The conventions collapsed like old bridges. On the one side of the gulf is the mind, eternal and untouched – on the other, the body, running, …
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Brian Aldiss: Cryptozoic!
‘The human consciousness had now widened so alarmingly, was so busy transforming everything on Earth into its own peculiar tones, that no art could exist that did not take proper cognisance of the …
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Brian Aldiss: Galaxies Like Grains of Sand
‘Brian Aldiss seems to have always had a more oceanic sense of time than most science fiction writers, an almost measured vision of what will transpire in the long run, a time-sense which is …
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Brian Aldiss: Three Types of Solitude
Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles.Brian Aldiss, who died in 2017, was best known for his science …
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Brian Aldiss: Starship – Verloren im Weltraum
VERLOREN IM WELTRAUM Ein gigantisches Raumschiff driftet seit Jahrhunderten scheinbar ziellos durch Raum und Zeit. Allmählich haben Schlingpflanzen das Innere des Schiffs überwuchert und die …
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Brian Aldiss: LIFE IN WEST EPUB ED EB
The first volume in the acclaimed Squire Quartet., available for the first time on ebook.Thomas C. Squire, popular presenter of television documentaries, one time secret agent, a hedonist whose …
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Brian Aldiss: Forgotten Life
The second volume in the acclaimed Squire Quartet, available for the first time as an ebook.Spanning fifty years and three continents – from pre-war Suffolk, to the Far East in the 1940s, to Oxford …
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Brian Aldiss: REMEMBRANCE DAY EPUB ED EB
The third book in the Squire Quartet, available for the first time as an ebook.Russian born Dominic is one of the success stories of the eighties, when yuppies made fortunes on the stock market .Ray …
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Brian Aldiss: Somewhere East of Life
The final volume of the critically acclaimed Squire Quartet, available for the first time as an ebook.Having abandoned Britain to its recession, architectural historian Roy Burnell operates out of …
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Brian Aldiss: RUDE AWAKENING EPUB ED EB
The final volume of the Horatio Stubbs trilogy, available as an ebook for the first time.The war is over but our hero, Horatio Stubbs, is still in Sumatra and still narrating his sexual …
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Brian Aldiss: HAND REARED BOY EPUB ED EB
The groundbreaking novel about sex and growing up, available as an ebook for the first time.Longlisted for the Lost Man Booker Prize, The Hand-Reared Boy was the first literary novel to honestly, and …
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Brian Aldiss: SOLDIER ERECT EPUB ED EB
The second book in the Horatio Stubbs Trilogy, available for the first time on ebook.A Soldier Erect finds Horatio Stubbs, the hero of The Hand-Reared Boy, serving in the Far East during WW2. …
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Brian Aldiss: FINCHES OF MARS EPUB ED EB
‘My final Science Fiction novel’ – Brian Aldiss Brian Aldiss has announced that this book, Finches of Mars, will be his final science fiction novel. And what a way to end one of the most illustrious …
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Brian Aldiss: Brothers of the Head
Sci-fi legend Brian Aldiss’ dark and compelling story of Siamese twin boys with a third dormant head.Tom and Barry are Siamese twins with a third head growing out of Barry’s shoulder. They are …
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Brian Aldiss: PRIMAL URGE EPUB ED EB
How would you like to have a disc set in the middle of your forehead which glowed pink whenever you felt sexually aroused?This is the basis of Brian Aldiss’ amazingly funny and original novel, first …
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Brian Aldiss: Complete Short Stories: The 1950s
In a major publishing project, all of Brian Aldiss’ 300+ short stories are being collected together for the first time.In a major publishing project, all of Brian Aldiss’ 300+ short stories are being …
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Brian Aldiss: Brightfount Diaries
Aldiss’ first novel republished after many years out of print.In a small provincial city, Peter lives with his long-suffering Aunt Anne and his eccentric Uncle Leo, and works in a bookshop called …
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Brian Aldiss: Bury My Heart At W. H. Smith’s
A most entertaining volume of memoir from a legend of science fiction.A writer’s life can be exciting, unexpected, routine, lonely – and sometimes all on the same day! Brian Aldiss recounts the highs …
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Brian Aldiss: JOCASTA WIFE & MOTHER EB
A Theban adventure from the master of Science-Fiction, here proving himself adept at imagining historical worlds. Part of the Brian Aldiss Collection.In Jocasta, Aldiss brings vividly to life the …
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Brian Aldiss: Dracula Unbound
A dramatic reworking of the vampire myth in a way that only Brian Aldiss can…Available for the first time in e Book.When Bram Stoker was writing his famous novel, Dracula, at the end of the 19th …
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Brian Aldiss: MOREAUS OTHER ISLAND EPUB EB
Welcome to Dr Moreau’s other island. Place of untold horros. Home of the Beast Men…Available for the first time in e Book.He stands very tall, long prosthetic limbs glistening in the harsh sun, …
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Brian Aldiss: CRETAN TEAT EB
A ribald tale from Britain’s best-love Science Fiction writer.Available for the first time in e Book.The Cretan Teat is a bawdy novel, telling the extraordinary tale a Byzantine painting of the …
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Brian Aldiss: Walcot
A story charting the events of the twentieth century through the eyes of the Fielding family, whose fortunes are altered irrevocably…The Brian Aldiss collection includes over 50 books and spans the …
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Brian Aldiss: Complete Short Stories: The 1960s (Part 1)
Following on from the 1950s collection, this is the second collection of Brian Aldiss’ short stories, taken from the 1960s. A must-have for collectors. Part one of four.This collection gathers …
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Brian Aldiss: Detached Retina
A collections of anecdotes, reviews and essays, written with the humour and warmth one associates with Brian Aldiss.In this fascinating collection of essays, one of the world’s pre-eminent SF writers …
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Brian Aldiss: Pale Shadow of Science
Two of Aldiss’ essay collections from the mid-1980s in one volume.In this warm, chatty, opinionated collection of essays, Brian Aldiss tells the reader a bit about his youth, holds forth on the …
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Brian Aldiss: THIS WORLD NEARER ONES E EB
Aldiss’ acclaimed 1979 essay collection reissued for the first time in over thirty years.Most of the arts – architecture, music, painting, cinema – come under review in this thought-provoking …
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Brian Aldiss: MALACIA TAPESTRY_BRIAN ALDI EB
In Malacia, a city where change is forbidden and radical ideas are crushed, a war like no other is about to commence.The Brian Aldiss collection includes over 50 books and spans the author’s entire …
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Brian Aldiss: MALE RESPONSE_BRIAN ALDISS EB
Written at the peak of the swinging sixties, this is an ironic, hilarious and frank investigation of sexual politics and the male sex drive.The Brian Aldiss collection includes over 50 books and …
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Brian Aldiss: Report on Probability A
Controversial and brilliant, Report on Probability A is a claustrophobic and terrifying novel that examines the politics of surveillance and ownership.The Brian Aldiss collection includes over 50 …
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Brian Aldiss: INTERPRETER EB
Earthman Gary Towler is a pariah. He must interpret the will of the Nuls who rule his planet, Earth, and he’s running out of time to overthrow their plans…The time: thousands of years hence. The …
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Brian Aldiss: EIGHTY MINUTE HOUR EPUB ED EB
A Space Opera. An ambitious, incredible – Space Opera!A science-fiction story which occasionally breaks off into song – a genuine space opera.Quite possibly Aldiss’s strangest novel, and that is …
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Brian Aldiss: Enemies of the System
In the future, mankind’s physiology has been improved. Utopia prevails throughout the solar system, in a communistic system of government. When six of its members are lost on an unregenerate planet, …
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Brian Aldiss: FORTITUDE EPUB ED EB
A new novel from one of Britain’s best-loved writer, Brian Aldiss OBE, set in and around his home-town of Oxford.Set in contemporary Oxford, this incisive novel charts the breakdown of a community.A …
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Brian Aldiss: Twinkling of an Eye
Writer, soldier, bookseller, father: Brian Aldiss has earned many titles in his life. In the Twinkling of an Eye is a candid, vivid and charming look at the stories behind this distinctive writer of …
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Brian Aldiss: WHEN FEAST IS_BRIAN ALDISS EB
A moving account of the death of Brian Aldiss’ wife Margaret.Margaret Aldiss, Brian’s wife of thirty years, passed away quickly after a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Based on journals they both …
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Brian Aldiss: SONGS FROM STEPPES POEMS EB
An oddity among Aldiss works – verse translations.Song from the Steppes is the collected poems of Makhtumkuli, eighteenth century poet-hero of Turkmenistan. In this book, Aldiss renders prose …
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Brian Aldiss: Squire Quartet
For the first time ever, all four books in the Squire Quartet collected in one volume.Set during the last years of the Cold War, and spanning the duration of Thatcher’s Britain, The Squire Quartet …
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Brian Aldiss: HORATIO STUBBS TRILOGY EPU EB
For the first time ever all three Horatio Stubbs novels in one volume.An omnibus edition of the groundbreaking sex comedies that together form the Horatio Stubbs Trilogy.Following our hero from …
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Brian Aldiss: MONSTER TRILOGY EPUB ED EB
Dracula Unbound, Frankenstein Unbound and Moreau’s Other Island all together in one e Book.All of Aliss’ Monster Trilogy in one place.Moreau’s Other Island Welcome to Dr Moreau’s other island. Place …
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Brian Aldiss: FRANKENSTEIN UNBOUND EPUB EB
When Joe Bodenland is suddenly transported back in time to the year 1816, his first reaction is of eager curiosity rather than distress…This is Aldiss’ response to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, …
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Brian Aldiss: COLLECTED ESSAYS EPUB ED EB
Four of Brian’s acclaimed essay collections in one ebook.Four books of essays dating from the 1970s to the 1990s.The books included are THIS WORLD AND NEARER ONES, PALE SHADOW OF SCIENCE, AND THE …
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Brian Aldiss: SUPERTOYS TRILOGY EB
For the first time ever all three Suptertoys stories are collected in one essential volume.Featuring one of Brian Aldiss’ most renowned works, ‘Supertoys Last All Summer Long’, which was adapted into …
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Brian Aldiss: Complete Short Stories: The 1960s (Part 2)
Following on from the 1950s collection, this is the second collection of Brian Aldiss’ short stories, taken from the 1960s. A must-have for collectors. Part two of four.This collection gathers …
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Brian Aldiss: Complete Short Stories: The 1960s (Part 3)
Following on from the 1950s collection, this is the second collection of Brian Aldiss’ short stories, taken from the 1960s. A must-have for collectors. Part three of four.This collection gathers …
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Brian Aldiss: Complete Short Stories: The 1960s (Part 4)
Following on from the 1950s collection, this is the second collection of Brian Aldiss’ short stories, taken from the 1960s. A must-have for collectors. Part four of four.This collection gathers …
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Brian Aldiss: Helliconia
Helliconia is a planet that, due to the massively eccentric orbit of its own sun around another star, experiences seasons that lasts eons. Whole civilisations grow in the Spring, flourish in the …
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Brian Aldiss: Greybeard
Ecological disaster has left the English countryside a wasteland. Humanity faces extinction, unless Greybeard and his wife Martha are successful in their quest for the scarcest and most precious of …
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Brian Aldiss: Non-Stop
Curiosity was discouraged in the Greene tribe. Its members lived out their lives in cramped Quarters, hacking away at the encroaching ponics. As to where they were – that was forgotten.Roy Complain …
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Brian Aldiss: Helliconia Spring
This is the first volume of the Helliconia Trilogy – a monumental saga which goes beyond anything yet created by this master among today’s imaginative writers. An entire solar system is revealed, and …
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Brian Aldiss: Helliconia Summer
The second novel in the epic Helliconia trilogy. It is the summer of the Great Year on Helliconia. The humans are involved with their own affairs. Their old enemies, the phagors, are comparitively …
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Brian Aldiss: Helliconia Winter
The third and final book in the epic Helliconia trilogy. The centuries-long winter of the Great Year on Helliconia is upon us, and the Oligarch is taking harsh measures to ensure the survival of the …
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Brian Aldiss: Cryptozoic!
In the year 2093, human consciousness has expanded to the point that man can visit the past using a technique called ‘mind-travelling’. Artist Edward Bush returns from a lengthy ‘trip’ to the …
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Brian Aldiss: Science Fiction Omnibus
This new edition of Brian Aldiss s classic anthology brings together a diverse selection of science fiction spanning over sixty years, from Isaac Asimov s Nightfall , first published in 1941, to the …
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Brian Aldiss: Hothouse
The Sun is about to go Nova. Earth and Moon have ceased their axial rotation and present one face continuously to the sun. The bright side of Earth is covered with carnivorous forest. This is the Age …
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Brian Aldiss: SUPER STATE_EB
A masterful evocation of the future of nationhood and technology from the master of British science fiction. A stunning new edition of a modern classic.‘The titan of science fiction.’– The Telegraph …
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Brian Aldiss: & LURID GLARE OF THE COMET_EB
A collection of thought-provoking essays and revelations (seven essays, one speech and an extended autobiography) by Brian Aldiss, the master of British science fiction.‘The best contemporary writer …
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Brian Aldiss: RUINS EB
Science fiction maestro Brian Aldiss at the top of his writing powers in a rare foray into literary fiction. With a sparse elegance, Aldiss crafts a heart-breaking, heart-fixing novella delving into …
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Brian Aldiss: Chinese Perspective
A major science fiction novella by the master of British science fiction. First published almost a quarter of a century ago, it is republished here in its own right for the first time.’The best …
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H. G. Wells: The War of the Worlds
”The classic tale of alien invasion, and still the best” The Times The first modern depiction of extra-terrestrials attacking the earth, The War of the Worlds remains one of the most influential of …
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Brian Aldiss & Stephen Baxter: Morphologies
Being short, you might think the story’s structure would yield an answer to this question more readily than, say, the novel. But for as long as the short story has been around, arguments have raged …
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