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The Vorkosigan Companion
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By Lillian Stewart Carl (editor) and John Helfers (editor)
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Hardcover:

9781416556039 | Baen Books, December 2, 2008, cover price $24.00

Paperback:

9781439133798 | Reprint edition (Baen Books, August 31, 2010), cover price $7.99

Voyages of Imagination: The Star Trek Fiction Companion
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A fully illustrated fan's reference to the Star Trek genre's first four decades of published works includes chronically arranged entries for more than 500 novels, novellas, and short stories; in a guide that is complemented by cover art, author and editor interviews, and plot summaries. Original.
By Jeff Ayers
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9781416503491 | Star Trek, November 14, 2006, cover price $44.99 | About this edition: A guide to the first four decades of fiction about Star Trek provides chronically arranged entries with plot summaries, cover art, and author commentary for more than five hundred novels, novellas, and short stories.

Contacting Aliens: An Illustrated Guide to David Brin's Uplift Universe
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A richly illustrated compendium of information about the complex worlds captured in Brin's Nebula and Hugo Award-winning novels about the Uplift universe, depicting the various alien races that populate the series, including the reptilian Soro, the avian Gubru, and the mysterious Kanten. Original. (view table of contents)
By David Brin and Kevin Lenagh
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9780553377965 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, June 1, 2002, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A compendium of information about the complex worlds captured in Brin's Nebula and Hugo Award-winning novels about the uplift universe and the various alien races that populate the series.

Robert A. Heinlein: A Reader's Companion
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By J. Daniel Gifford
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9780967987408 | Nitrosyncretic Pr, May 1, 2000, cover price $24.00

Dragonlover's Guide to Pern
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A companion to Anne McCaffrey's dragon series
By Anne McCaffrey and Jody Lynn Nye
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Hardcover:

9780345354242, titled "The Dragonlover's Guide to Pern" | Del Rey, November 1, 1989, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A companion volume to Anne McCaffrey's Dragon series, this definite atlas of Pern includes detailed descriptions of the exploration, civilization, geography, and life-forms of the imaginary world

Paperback:

9780345412744, titled "Dragonlover's Guide to Pern" | 2 edition (Del Rey, March 1, 1997), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A companion to Anne McCaffrey's dragon series
9780345379467, titled "Dragonlover's Guide to Pern" | Reprint edition (Del Rey, November 1, 1992), cover price $14.00 | also contains Handbuch Der Bauphysik: Berechnungs- Und Konstruktionsunterlagen Fr Schallschutz, Raumakustik, W„rmeschutz, Feuchteschutz | About this edition: A guide to the worlds of science fiction writer Anne McCaffrey features lavish illustrations, a discussion of the development of dragons, how McCaffrey's characters live, the places in the works, and more.

The Atlas of Pern
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Combines descriptive entries with detailed maps and schematics to provide a comprehensive guide to the geography, history, and inhabitants of Anne McCaffrey's fabulous world of dragons and dragonriders
By Karen Fonstad
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9780345314345 | Ballantine Books, November 1, 1984, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Combines descriptive entries with detailed maps and schematics to provide a comprehensive guide to the geography, history, and inhabitants of Anne McCaffrey's fabulous world of dragons and dragonriders

A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction
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A guide for the first time or occasional science fiction reader introducing authors and their styles, tracing the history of science fiction and listing series and awards
By Michael Franklin, Martin Last, Beth Meacham and Baird Searles
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9780871964731 | Facts on File, August 1, 1980, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A guide for the first time or occasional science fiction reader introducing authors and their styles, tracing the history of science fiction and listing series and awards

Paperback:

9780380461288 | Avon Books, September 1, 1979, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: A guide for the first time or occasional science fiction reader introducing authors and their styles, tracing the history of science fiction and listing series and awards

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