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Michael Andre-Driussi

    A Chapter Guide for the Long Sun & the Short Sun
    Gene Wolfe's The Book of the New Sun: A Chapter Guide
    Old Flames Burn Manvi
    A Chapter Guide to Gene Wolfe's Latro Novels
    Gene Wolfe: 14 Articles on His Fiction
    The Jizmatic Trilogy +: (annotated edition)
    • Old Flames Burn Manvi

      • 210 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Twelve stories of science fiction and fantasy. From the back cover: A dozen stories showing great variety A space-suited adventure in "Mad Dogs of Mercury," regarding mercs on the innermost planet when a simple job goes bad. A literary who-done-it with "Hardboiled Proust," tracing trouble at a living history park. A fairy tale in "Daughter of Plant and Woman," mixing history and her story. An alt-history through the lens of "Hitler's Hollywood," examining the alt-cinema that led to Nazi triumph. Twelve tales of action and intrigue, originally published in such magazines as M-Brane SF, Bards and Sages Quarterly, and Big Pulp. World-renowned for his reference book Lexicon Urthus, Michael Andre-Driussi has also received notice for three dozen published stories. Other collections include Fallout Stories and The Jizmatic Trilogy.

      Old Flames Burn Manvi
    • A chapter-by-chapter guide to seven volumes, the four-volume Book of the Long Sun and the three-volume Book of the Short Sun, two series by Gene Wolfe. Each chapter has a brief synopsis followed by commentary on such topics as Technology, Unusual Terms and Phrases, Biblical References, et cetera. Each volume has an appendix, giving Timelines and sometimes essays. Both series have an appendix as well, giving combined Timelines and additional essays

      A Chapter Guide for the Long Sun & the Short Sun
    • Tarendra

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      A star-spanning STL voyage of alien discovery and adventure, in three parts.

      Tarendra
    • Fallout Stories

      • 186 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Nine post-apocalyptic tales; two articles on the computer game "Fallout 3"; one list of ten classic stories in the "Fallout" style.

      Fallout Stories
    • Seven previously published pieces pertaining to the science fiction of American author Jack Vance, and his voyages around the world. Topics include the curious linkages between some of Vance's novels into a sort of "Future History;" an examination of a Vancean "hard sf" novel; a look at his various globe-trotting excursions and what he wrote while out on each one; and further delvings into the methods he employed to create such memorable fiction.

      Jack Vance: Seven Articles on His Work and Travels