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Neil. R. Jones

    Neil Ronald Jones était un auteur américain qui a apporté des contributions novatrices à la science-fiction. Ses récits ont exploré des concepts tels que les personnages cyborgs et robotiques, et ont notamment inspiré la notion moderne de cryogénie. Le style de Jones se caractérisait par la création d'amples "histoires futures", examinant les implications à long terme du progrès technologique et de l'immortalité humaine. Son personnage emblématique, le Professeur Jameson, le dernier terrien rendu immortel grâce à la technologie des êtres mécaniques, est devenu un point central pour l'exploration de l'identité et de l'existence dans l'immensité de l'espace.

    Science Fiction Stories 21
    Twin Worlds
    The Planet of the Double Sun
    Space War
    Phil Redmond's Hollyoaks
    Metallmond
    • Phil Redmond's Hollyoaks

      Luke's Journal A New Beginning

      A sequel to Luke`s Secret Diary tying into Channel 4`s youth soap Hollyoaks; Following Luke as he tries to leave the past behind him after the rape and get his life back on track, Luke`s A New Beginning will expands on events that viewers didn`t see on their TV screens. It reveals what he did in his month in France, his innermost feelings about knowing that his attackers are finally behind bars and his controversial decision to sell his story to the tabloids. But things are getting better for Luke and Finn`s stag night in Barcelona was the first time Luke had let his hair down in a long time. Although his relationship with Mandy is not as close as he would like, he made new friendships. Ben is confident and all the things that Luke was before the attack. But his envy spirals into rage when he discovers that Ben and Mandy are more than just friends and have been keeping their relationship from him. Through this Luke finally realises that he must move on and leave the past behind him.

      Phil Redmond's Hollyoaks2001
      3,9
    • Metallmond

      • 189pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      Neil R. Jones' space opera about the adventures of Professor Jameson is a piece of classic science fiction. In the style of famous Golden Age authors like Asimov, Pohl, Clark, and Vance, the author weaves his cosmic yarn about aliens, monsters, and distant worlds. Here lives the "sense of wonder" that has made science fiction famous. Contains the following titles: On the Planet Fragment, In the Meteoric Cloud, The Accelerated World, The Metal Moon, Doomsday on Ajiat.

      Metallmond1986
      3,5
    • Science Fiction Stories 21

      • 140pages
      • 5 heures de lecture

      Enthält folgende Stories: Poul Anderson: Diplomatie der Stärke H. P. Lovecraft: Die anderen Götter Neil R. Jones: Der weiße Tod Michael Moorcock: Die singende Zitadelle Paul Ernst: Keine besonderen Vorkommnisse Luigi de Pascalis: Der Turm

      Science Fiction Stories 211972
    • world of no returnWhen the star-traveling machine men of Zor discovered the twin-world system of Dlasitap, they thought it only a curious astronomical phenomenon. But when they landed on one of those planets, they discovered a world ruled by harsh tyranny, and encountered the rightful leader of these two worlds, who was now confined in exile.The Zoromes' fight to overthrow the double-planet usurpers is an exciting tale of action and boundless imagination that ranks with the best of the famous Professor Jameson series. Contains "Twin Worlds", "On the Planet Fragment", and "The Music-Monsters".

      Twin Worlds1967