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Roby James

    Roby James creëert al sinds haar negende levensjaar verhalen en brengt een unieke stem mee, gevormd door uiteenlopende schrijf-ervaringen. Haar werk duikt in de complexiteit van menselijke relaties en maatschappelijke observaties, vaak doordrenkt van scherpe humor en inzicht. Voortbouwend op haar ervaring in televisie, theater en uitgebreide non-fictie, verrijkt ze haar verhalen met een boeiende mix van dynamische pacing en resonerende dialogen. Als docent en professioneel schrijver navigeert James behendig tussen technische precisie en fantasievol vertellen, en biedt ze lezers werken die zowel tot nadenken stemmen als boeien.

    Warrior Wisewoman 3
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    • Warrior Wisewoman 3

      • 306bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen

      Norilana Books presents the third volume of an exciting new annual anthology series of science fiction featuring powerful and remarkable women. Explore the truth of what it means to be female, and discover the wisdom and the strength of a woman in a grand universe without limits. Far-ranging scientific speculation meets action and adventure, grand space opera, thrilling discovery, and intelligent protagonists... "The overall vibe is thought-provoking without being preachy, and easily accessible..." --Publishers Weekly "Editor Roby James has done readers a service in bringing together this anthology; let's hope she'll continue for many years to come." --Analog SF Warrior Wisewoman 3 includes stories by Gwendolyn Clare, Joel Richards, Aimee C. Amodio, Bruce Golden, Jennifer R. Povey, Al Onia, Melissa Mead, Swapna Kishore, Susanne Martin, Alfred D. Byrd, Susan Tsui, Gary Kloster, Therese Arkenberg, Paul Abbamondi, Kathy Hurley, William Highsmith, Leslie Brown, John Walters, and Douglas Smith.

      Warrior Wisewoman 32010
    • Commitment

      • 436bladzijden
      • 16 uur lezen

      TRUTH OR DARE Gifted with a rare and amazing power over human minds, Class A talent Ronica McBride is ready to assume her lofty position in the Com's interstellar empire. Then a horrific incident leaves her stranded on a primitive planet without her memory. But once she remembers her past, Ronica discovers a shocking truth: Everything she has been taught by the Com is a lie. Returning to the Com, Ronica vows to confront the powers who have deceived her and an entire civilization. She will have to take her astounding skills to the next level to protect those she loves--and destroy the corruption that is tearing the Com apart. It is a mission she is willing to die for . . .

      Commitment1997
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    • Commencement

      • 356bladzijden
      • 13 uur lezen

      Perfecting her talents as a class A mind manipulator, Ronica McBride finds her world shattered when she loses her memory and her psychic abilities, an event that results in her being traded to a primitive tribe.

      Commencement1995
      3,7