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  • The Hero of Downways

    by Michael G. Coney ...
    Once there was a Hero who confronted the dreaded Daggertooth and slew it. Unfortunately he was also slain by it - but the legend persisted. If it could be done once, then another Hero could be raised to do it again. Because the Daggertooth was dangerous to hibernating humanity. All people - all that anyone knew of - lived far underground in tunnels built for safety and hibernation. The Daggertooth ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Michael G Coney SF Gateway Omnibus

    Mirror Image, Charisma, Brontomek

    by Michael G. Coney ...
    Michael Greatrex Coney was a British-born author who spent the last three decades of his life in Canada - including 16 years in the British Colombia Forest Service. His early work carried a sense of Cold War-inspired paranoia, but his repertoire was wide and perhaps his best novel, HELLO SUMMER, GOODBYE, is a wistful story of adolescent love on a far-distant planet. The titles collected in this ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Winter's Children

    by Michael G. Coney ...
    The countryside is hundreds of feet deep in snow, and a small community is managing to exist in the bell-tower of a church, just above the snow level. For sustenance they make journeys to the shops of the village far below by tunnels. They also stay alive by hunting the ferocious and telepathic bear-like animals known as Pals.The individuals in the small group are brilliantly portrayed, in turn ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Brontomek

    by Michael G. Coney ...
    The planet Arcadia was on the verge of economic collapse. Its human colony had been decimated by the strange Relay Effect; in the aftermath, still more colonists were leaving for other worlds. The Hetherington Organisation promised to change that. If the remaining colonists put themselves entirely in their hands for a five-year period, they would transform Arcadia into the most prosperous planet ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Gods of the Greataway

    by Michael G. Coney ...
    Millennia ago Starquin visited the Solar System. Because he is huge - some say bigger than the Solar System itself - he could not set foot on Earth personally. yet events here were beginning to interest him, and he wanted to observe more closely.So he sent down extensions of himself, creatures fashioned after Earth's dominant life-form. In one of Earth's languages they became known as Dedos, or ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Friends Come in Boxes

    by Michael G. Coney ...
    Series series Gateway Essentials
    The Conversationalist sat among the boxes, trying to interest the friends in history. "The Compulsory Transfer Act was passed in 2056," he was saying, "with the dual object of reducing the birthrate and preventing the wastage of valuable minds through death. It might fairly be said to have changed the face of civilisation.""I'll say!" rasped one of the friends."If it wasn't for the Act, I'd have ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Celestial Steam Locomotive

    by Michael Coney ...
    Series Book 1 - The Songs of Earth
    The Songs of Earth series beings with "a daring, often dazzling storytelling feat—and absolutely not to be missed" ( Kirkus Reviews).It is the year 143,624 Cyclic, and Earth possesses only a past. The immortal Alan-Blue-Cloud, remembers what was and what will be, and tells the story of Earth's future history. After the Great Migration, most humans that were left on Earth withdrew into the Domes ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • King of the Scepter'd Isle

    by Michael G. Coney ...
    The beautiful Dedo Nyneve's innocent tales of a land called Camelot have spawned a real-life cast determined to choose their own fates, yet each move draws them closer to catastrophe. And as the many happentracks of the universe narrow to a dangerous few, the actions of every sorcerer, man, and living creature will determine whether the great god Starquin lives or dies.For the first time in ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Mirror Image

    by Michael G. Coney ...
    Series series Gateway Essentials
    If an alien creature can so perfectly imitate a human being that not only is it physically and mentally indistinguishable from a man but it actually believes itself to be one, what do you do with it? Is it human?This is the question which confronts Alex Stordahl, supervisor of the harsh planet Marilyn. Initially nobody had suspected anything unusual about the largely reptilian animal life. Then ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Cat Karina

    by Michael Coney ...
    On an earth inhabited by a cat-like race of women, one felina stands alone—from the award-winning author. "His tales have heart" (Strange Horizons).Few true humans remain on the future Earth, where caimen, shrugleggers, and felinas dominate. The peoples are descendents of crocodiles, alien races, and jaguars, and they are much different than the humans--they are products of genetic experiments, ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Syzygy

    by Michael G. Coney ...
    Once every fifty-two years Arcadia's six erratic moons come together in a constellation that plays havoc with the ecological balance of the planet.As a marine biologist at Riverside Research Centre, Mark Swindon is chiefly concerned about the effect of catastrophic tides on his precious fish pens.Then, without warning, a wave of seemingly motiveless violence sweeps through the normally sleepy ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Charisma

    by Michael G. Coney ...
    A secret research station near the Cornish fishing village of Falcombe has discovered the existence of an apparently infinite series of parallel worlds, each a slightly distorted reflection of our own. It has also developed a technique for investigating these worlds; but the only person who can possibly visit and explore a parallel world is the rare individual whose counterpart has lately died ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD