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  • The Sixth Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: Charles L. Fontenay

    by Charles L. Fontenay ...
    The "Golden Age of Science Fiction" Megapacks are designed to introduce readers to classic science fiction writers of the 1940s-1960s who might otherwise be forgotten. Charles L. Fontenay (1917-2007) is one such unjustly forgotten author. Included here are seven short stories plus one novel, published between, representing some of his best work. Included are:DISQUALIFIEDATOM DRIVESERVICE WITH A ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Rebels of the Red Planet (Serapis Classics)

    by Charles Fontenay ...
    Mars for the Martians! Dark Kensington had been dead for twenty-five years. It was a fact; everyone knew it. Then suddenly he reappeared, youthful, brilliant, ready to take over the Phoenix, the rebel group that worked to overthrow the tyranny that gripped the settlers on Mars. The Phoenix had been destroyed not once, not twice, but three times! But this time the resurrected Dark had new plans, ... Read more

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    Science Fiction Stories of the Future from the Past

    by various authors, Elizabeth W. Bellamy, Clifford D. Simak, Charles L. Fontenay, M. L. Campbell, Harlan Ellison, William Harben ...
    Narrated by Joseph Tabler ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 1 min

    A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken RealmsScience Fiction Stories of the Future from the PastNarrated by Joseph Tabler“The Automatic Maid of All Work” by M. L. Campbell originally published in The Canadian Magazine of Politics, Science, Art and Literature for July, 1893.“Ely’s Automatic Housemaid” by Elizabeth W. Bellamy originally published in The Black Cat, December, 1899.“Mr. ... Read more

    $21.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Atom Drive

    by Charles Fontenay ...
    Atom Drive by Charles Fontenay. ... Read more

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  • Matchmaker

    by Charles L. Fontenay ...
    "Matchmaker" is set in a future society where advanced technology plays a significant role in matchmaking and relationships. The story revolves around the concept of using technology to find ideal partners for individuals, a theme that reflects the novel's exploration of human relationships and the impact of technology on personal connections.The protagonist is involved in the operations of a ... Read more

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  • Rebels of the Red Planet

    by Charles L. Fontenay ...
    In "Rebels of the Red Planet," Fontenay presents a story set on Mars, where a group of rebels fights against the oppressive rule of Earth's government. The narrative likely follows the struggles and triumphs of the Martian rebels as they seek freedom and independence from Earth's domination.The novel is expected to explore themes of colonialism, rebellion, and the quest for autonomy. Fontenay's ... Read more

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  • Conservation

    by Charles L. Fontenay ...
    The novel is set in a future world where Earth has become a barren, desolate planet due to overexploitation of its resources. The story follows a group of scientists and environmentalists who are trying to reverse the damage and restore the planet's ecological balance.The central plot revolves around their efforts to implement a radical conservation plan that involves both technological ... Read more

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  • Pretty Quadroon

    by Charles L. Fontenay ...
    The title, Pretty Quadroon, suggests the novel centers around the life of a "quadroon"—a term historically used to describe a person of one-quarter African ancestry. The protagonist, likely a mixed-race woman, faces challenges related to her identity and societal perceptions in a time when racial distinctions were rigidly enforced.The novel likely deals with the protagonist’s struggle to navigate ... Read more

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  • Bargain Basement

    by Charles L. Fontenay ...
    "Bargain Basement" takes place in a future society where advanced technology has transformed consumerism and personal desires. The story revolves around a protagonist who seeks to buy something valuable from a high-tech store's "bargain basement." In this futuristic world, even life-altering products and services, like artificial enhancements or life-extending technologies, are sold in stores, ... Read more

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  • Escape Velocity

    by Charles L. Fontenay ...
    The story is set in a future where humanity has expanded into space and explores themes of space travel, technological advancement, and human ambition.The plot centers around a futuristic spaceship and its crew as they undertake a critical mission involving advanced space travel technology. The concept of "escape velocity" is central to the story, referring to the speed needed for an object to ... Read more

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  • Atom Drive

    by Charles Fontenay ...
    It was a race between the tortoise and the hare. But this hare was using some dirty tricks to make sure the ending would be different.... _________ Charles Fontenay was an American journalist and science fiction writer. He wrote science fiction novels and short stories. His non-fiction includes the biography of the prominent New Deal era politician Estes Kefauver. Fontenay was editor of the ... Read more

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  • Atom Drive

    by Charles Fontenay ...
    It was a race between the tortoise and the hare. But this hare was using some dirty tricks to make sure the ending would be different.... ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus