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“I will,” she said. “And you?”

He leaned back into the enfolding embrace of the bed. “I've finished my work. I believe that now I can go to sleep.” And with a smile he closed his eyes.

 

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The Aftermath

As on a Darkling Plain

The Astral Mirror

Battle Station

The Best of the Nebulas
(editor)

Challenges

Colony

Cyberbooks

Escape Plus

The Green Trap

Gremlins Go Home
(with Gordon R. Dickson)

Jupiter

The Kinsman Saga

Leviathans of Jupiter

Mars Life

Mercury

The Multiple Man

Orion

Orion Among the Stars

Orion and King Arthur

Orion and the Conqueror

Orion in the Dying Time

Out of Sun

Peacekeepers

Power Play

Powersat

The Precipice

Privateers

Prometheans

The Rock Rats

Saturn

The Silent War

Star Peace: Assured Survival

The Starcrossed

Tale of the Grand Tour

Test of Fire

Titan

To Fear the Light
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To Save the Sun
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The Trikon Deception
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Triumph

Vengeance of Orion

Venus

Voyagers

Voyagers II: The Alien Within

Voyagers III: Star Brothers

The Return: Book IV of Voyagers

The Winds of Altair

 

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Ben Bova is a six-time winner of the Hugo Award, a former editor of
Analog,
a former editorial director of
Omni,
and a past president of both the National Space Society and the Science Fiction Writers of America. Bova is the author of more than a hundred and thirty works of science fact and fiction. He lives in Florida.

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This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in these stories are either products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously.

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First Edition: July 2014