Un clásico indiscutible de ciencia ficción.«Una de las mejores obras de ciencia ficción de todos los tiempos», según Miquel Barceló.«La Patrulla del Tiempo» es un clásico indiscutible de la ciencia ficción...

Hrolf Kraki es para los daneses lo que Arturo para los británicos o Carlomagno para los franceses. En esta recreación épica de una saga vikinga auténtica, Poul Anderson nos sumerge en un mundo medieval...

La inteligencia artificial ha llegado a un nivel de desarrollo que permite depositar el contenido de la mente humana en un ordenador para lograr una especie de inmortalidad híbrida. El astronauta Christian...

We have said that there are many and strange shadows, memories surviving from dim pasts, in this FANTASTIC UNIVERSE of ours. Poul Anderson turns to a legend from the Northern countries, countries where...

A hayseed Martian among big-planet slickers . . . of course he would get into trouble. But that was nothing compared to the trouble he would be in if he did not get into trouble!

The way we feel about another person, or about objects, is often bound up in associations that have no direct connection with the person or object at all. Often, what we call a "change of heart" comes...

Conspiracy seems to be as much a part of our times as it was in the times of Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot. Hence it finds frequent reflection in all branches of fiction, including science fiction....

Bold and ruthless, he was famed throughout the System as a big-game hunter. From the firedrakes of Mercury to the ice-crawlers of Pluto, he’d slain them all. But his trophy-room lacked one item; and now...

Julith clasped the star-man’s arm with one hand, while her other arm gripped his waist. The generator in Jorun’s skull responded to his will . . . they rose quietly and went slowly seaward . . . .

“But—why us? The Terrestrials—what have we to do with—” Janazik’s yellow eyes blazed at him. “You aren’t stupid, blood-brother. Think!” After a moment Anse nodded bleakly. “The Star Ship—” “Of course!...

En 1950, Poul Anderson imagine l'anéantissement de la diversité culturelle par un impérialisme intergalactique. Poul Anderson (1926-2001) il a publié sa première nouvelle en 1947 dans le mythique pulp...

This acclaimed fantasy classic of men, elves, and gods is at once breathtakingly exciting and heartbreakingly tragic. Published the same year as The Fellowship of the Ring, Poul Anderson's novel The Broken...

Poul Anderson's book Tau Zero stands out in the genre in large part because it does precisely the thing that one so rarely sees in science fiction: it takes a keen interest in the emotional lives of the...

En ce XXIIIe siècle trépidant, l’humanité s’est implantée sur nombre de planètes, se frottant à un univers exotique grouillant de vie. Afin de protéger leurs intérêts, les négociants interstellaires ont...

He got the lock open as they retreated for another charge. For an instant his teeth flashed under the moon, the cold grin of Daryesh the warrior who had ruled a thousand suns in his day and led the fleets...

He wondered, with a brief giddiness, if the dark witch before him could be as evil as her enemies said. Strong and ruthless, yes—but so was he. When he learned the full truth about her soaring plans,...

Darkness and the chill glitter of stars. Bo Jonsson crouched on a whirling speck of stone and waited for the man who was coming to kill him.

« Mon nom, c’est Sam Hall, et je vous hais tous autant que vous êtes ! »Thornberg a un problème : son lien de parenté avec un soldat soupçonné de trahison envers sa patrie — des États-Unis sur la pente...

Il est harpiste, et son épouse est morte de la morsure d’un serpent. Pour avoir une chance de la sauver, il lui faut descendre aux Enfers. Des Enfers qui ne sont, dans ce futur lointain, que l’antre d’un...

Afin de mieux étudier le passé, trois scientifiques sont envoyés dans la Rome antique, sous le règne d’Auguste. Les lois du voyage dans le temps imposent que, par compensation, trois Romains parviennent...

Anu, red giant companion-star to Bel and Ea, was relentlessly approaching Ishtar - scorching the land, forcing the barbarians of the North ever southward away from the Inferno. Fire Time was fast confronting...

Their space-yacht, pursued by angry Adderkops thirsting for their blood, has run into serious engine trouble. Picking up the trail of another alien spaceship, they decide to board it and force its crew...

'Imagine that tomorrow neurotic response is so accelerated on this earth that an I.Q. of 500 is commonplace, a moron has the thinking capacity of yesterday's intellectual. Poul Anderson's detailedly plausible...

Dominic Flandry had a great future ahead of him as saviour of the civilised universe. In later years his talent for swift, decisive action would give him an intergalactic reputation. But at the age of...

Archaeologists, studying the past, are handicapped by the fact that relics are usually few and in poor condition. Often, one is not even sure where to look for them. Out of such finds, from tombs, ruined...

Early in the 21st century the world is enjoying an uneasy peace, with a distinct division between the "straight" society and the various fringe groups that go to form the Byworld.Tension grows, however,...

The corridors of time connect the ages to each other. Through them, one can travel backwards and forwards over the history of man. But rival factions have waged war for centuries: the gates onto time...

The Fleet of Stars sees the return of Anson Guthrie, Poul Anderson's iconoclastic hero from Harvest of Stars. Suspecting a conspiracy to suppress humankind's freedom, Guthrie begins a dangerous journey...

In the year of grace 1345, as Sir Roger Baron de Tourneville is gathering an army to join King Edward III in the war against France, a most astonishing event occurs: a huge silver ship descends through...

A dozen years had passed since Mark Fraser and his family had fled to Ganymede, hoping to find the peace and freedom which had eluded them on Earth. Now violence and terror had pursued them to their new-found...