The Seeds of Time by John Wyndham

$6.00 NZD

Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Reading Level: good

The 100 by Kass Morgan

$10.00 NZD

Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Series: 100 Series | Reading Level: very good

Dune by Frank Herbert

$15.00 NZD

Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Series: Dune Chronicles | Reading Level: near fine

Here is the novel that will be forever considered a triumph of the imagination. Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, who would become the mysterious man known as Muad'Dib. He would avenge the traitorous plot against his noble family--and would bring to fruition h umankind's most ancient and unattainable dream. A stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism and politics, Dune won the first Nebula Award, shared the Hugo Award, and formed the basis of what it undoubtedly the grandest epic in science fiction. ...Show more

The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien

$6.00 NZD

Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Reading Level: fair

The classic bestseller behind this year's biggest movie, this definitive paperback edition features nine illustrations and two maps drawn by J.R.R. Tolkien, and a preface by Christopher Tolkien. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely travelling further than the pant ry of his hobbit-hole in Bag End. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard, Gandalf, and a company of thirteen dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an unexpected journey 'there and back again'. They have a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon! The prelude to The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit has sold many millions of copies since its publication in 1937, establishing itself as one of the most beloved and influential books of the twentieth century. ...Show more

The Lord of the Rings Part II - The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien

$12.00 NZD

Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Series: The Lord of the Rings | Reading Level: very good

The second part of Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, featuring an exclusive cover designed to complement the new 'History of Middle-earth' series. This edition, styled to complement the new 'History of Middle-earth' series, tells the story of Frodo and the Companions of the Ring, who ha ve been beset by danger during their quest to prevent the Ruling Ring from falling into the hands of the Dark Lord by destroying it in the Cracks of Doom. They have lost the wizard, Gandalf, in the battle with an evil spirit in the Mines of Moria; and at the Falls of Rauros, Boromir, seduced by the power of the Ring, tried to seize it by force. While Frodo and Sam made their escape the rest of the company were attacked by Orcs. Now they continue their journey alone down the great River Anduin -- alone, that is, save for the mysterious creeping figure that follows wherever they go. ...Show more

The Lord of the Rings Part III - The Return of the King by J. R. R. Tolkien

$12.00 NZD

Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Series: The Lord of the Rings | Reading Level: very good

The final part of Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, now in B format paperback with a black cover based on Tolkien's own design. The climactic volume of the trilogy, wherein the little hobbit and his trusty companions make a terrible journey to the heart of the land of the Shadow in a fi nal reckoning with the power of Sauron. Impossible to describe in a few words, JRR Tolkien's great work of imaginative fiction has been labelled both a heroic romance and a classic fantasy fiction. By turns comic and homely, epic and diabolic, the narrative moves through countless changes of scene and character in an imaginary world which is totally convincing in its detail. Tolkien created a vast new mythology in an invented world which has proved timeless in its appeal. ...Show more

The Lord of The Rings Part I - The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien

$12.00 NZD

Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Series: The Lord of the Rings | Reading Level: very good

The first part of Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, now in B format paperback with a black cover based on Tolkien's own design. Sauron, the Dark Lord, has gathered to him all the Rings of Power -- the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plans for dominion is the One Ring -- the ring that rules them all -- which has fallen into the hands of the hobbit, Bilbo Baggins. In a sleepy village in the Shire, young Frodo Baggins finds himself faced with an immense task, as his elderly cousin Bilbo entrusts the Ring to his care. Frodo must leave his home and make a perilous journey across Middle-earth to the Cracks of Doom, there to destroy the Ring and foil the Dark Lord in his evil purpose. Now published again in B format, J.R.R. Tolkien's great work of imaginative fiction has been labelled both a heroic romance and a classic fantasy fiction. By turns comic and homely, epic and diabolic, the narrative moves through countless changes of scene and character in an imaginary world which is totally convincing in its detail. ...Show more

The War of the Worlds by H G Wells

$4.00 NZD

Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Series: Bestselling illustrated classics | Reading Level: very good

The Dark River by John Twelve Hawks

$10.00 NZD

Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Series: Fourth Realm Trilogy | Reading Level: very good

Fear stalks our lives. In the press. On the television. Over the airwaves. Across the internet. Everywhere we go, someone somewhere is always watching. Waiting for the mistake that will reveal secrets, truths, lies, the real story or what they want to believe.No longer is anonymity a given right. We are being controlled without our knowledge and we don't appear to care. Daily we sacrifice little freedoms that will never be returned. We are all victims. There are some who will fight to the death to protect those freedoms. They will not allow the forces of commerce and ideology to dictate their lives. They are off the grid. Gabriel Corrigan is one such man. The system doesn't like it. It says that you cannot opt out, that you have to participate. And it will do whatever it takes to return Gabriel to the fold - alive or dead. He can run but he can't hide - forever... ...Show more

Century Rain by Alastair Reynolds

$12.00 NZD

Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Reading Level: very good

A noir thriller set in the Revelation Space universe. Three hundred years in the future, Verity Auger is a specialist in the archaeological exploration of Earth, rendered uninhabitable after the technological catastrophe known as the Nanocaust. After a field-trip goes badly wrong, Verity is forced to redeem herself by participating in a dangerous mission, for which her expertise is invaluable. Using a backdoor into an unstable alien transit system, Auger's faction has discovered something astonishing at the far end of a wormhole: mid-twentieth century Earth, preserved like a fly in amber. Is it a window into the past, a simulation, or something else entirely? Century Rain is not just a time-travel story, nor a tale of alternate history. Part hard SF thriller, part interstellar adventure, part noir rmance, Century Rain is something altogether stranger. ...Show more

The Return of the Shadow - The History of the Lord of the Rings, Part One by J. R. R. Tolkien; Christopher Tolkien

$20.00 NZD

Category: Hardback fiction | Series: The History of Middle-Earth Volume 6 | Reading Level: very good

The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham

$6.00 NZD

Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Reading Level: very good

William Maser wakes up in hospital to a world of eery quiet.Carefully removing the protective bandages around his eyes, he sees that everyone around him has gone blind. Easy prey for the mobile, flesh-eating triffids that have quietly spread over the planet and now begin to take control of it. Surrounde d by death and destruction, and the collapse of everything he has ever known, Maser finds a strange sense of liberation as he begins the search for survivors and a new, unknown way of life. John Wyndham's most famous novel strikes a contemporary chord in its exploration of the dangers of genetic experimentation and its potential for abuse. Published in 1951 to widespread popular success, The Day of the Triffids also reflected Wyndham's own disillusion with the world his generation had fought to establish. ...Show more